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      Traverse City Beach Hotels with Private Beach Access

      27 beachfront hotels in Traverse City: private beaches, indoor pools, free breakfast & Wi-Fi. Book now for exclusive deals on lakeside stays.

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      Hotel Indigo Traverse City By IhgHotel
      8.5
      Great174 total reviews
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      800 yd from City Center353 yd from City Opera House Historical Marker
      Providing access to Front Street, the historical Indigo Traverse City, An Ihg Traverse City is a 10-minute drive from The Village at Grand Traverse Commons and offers an à la carte restaurant.
      FromUS$ 459 /nightSelect
      Cambria Hotel Traverse CityHotel
      9.4
      Perfect179 total reviews
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      1.6 mi from City Center201 yd from Dennos Museum Center at Northwestern Michigan College
      Located 8 minutes' walk from Northwestern Michigan College, the upscale Cambria Hotel Traverse City features fitness classes, spa therapy and entertainment activities on-site along with a lounge bar.
      FromUS$ 136 /nightSelect
      Grand Beach Resort HotelHotel
      8.7
      Great980 total reviews
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      3.9 mi from City Center1117 yd from Traverse City State Park
      The perfect 3-star Grand Beach Resort Traverse City has an indoor pool along with a snack bar and boasts a location not too far from Grand Traverse Bay.
      FromUS$ 89 /nightSelect
      Comfort Inn Traverse CityInn
      9.0
      Perfect244 total reviews
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      1.8 mi from City Center636 yd from Dennos Museum Center at Northwestern Michigan College
      Located within 550 feet of East Bay Park, the 2-star smoke-free Comfort Inn Traverse City features an indoor swimming pool along with whirlpool bathtubs, a hot tub and an indoor pool.
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      Bayshore ResortHotel
      9.1
      Perfect815 total reviews
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      1261 yd from City Center404 yd from Sunset Park
      Located just a drive from Hickory Hills, the Bayshore Resort Traverse City features a swimming pool and 136 rooms plus it is approximately a 17-minute walk from Lake Michigan Shoreline.
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      Cherry Tree Inn & SuitesHotel
      8.6
      Great869 total reviews
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      4.5 mi from City Center1342 yd from Mt Holiday Ski Area
      Offering 24 rooms with views of the beach, the 3-star family Cherry Tree Inn & Suites is set in the business district of Traverse City, 25 minutes by foot from Grand Traverse Bay.
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      Sugar Beach Resort HotelHotel
      8.8
      Great1042 total reviews
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      4.0 mi from City Center1303 yd from Traverse City State Park
      Featuring 99 rooms with views of the beach, the lovely 3-star Sugar Beach Resort Traverse City, around 3 miles from Bryant Park Beach, provides guests with a hot tub and an indoor pool.
      FromUS$ 87 /nightSelect
      Country Inn & Suites By Radisson, Traverse City, MiHotel
      8.3
      Great1027 total reviews
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      1.8 mi from City Center546 yd from Dennos Museum Center at Northwestern Michigan College
      Offering 107 rooms with views of the courtyard, the newly renovated Country Inn & Suites By Radisson, Traverse City, Mi Traverse City is set in a business area, within 3.1 miles of The Village at Grand Traverse Commons.
      FromUS$ 135 /nightSelect
      Park Place Hotel & Conference CenterHotel
      8.1
      Great315 total reviews
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      84 yd from City Center485 yd from City Opera House Historical Marker
      Around 7 minutes' stroll from Long Lake, the boutique Park Place Traverse City offers a lounge bar together with fitness classes, spa therapy and various recreational opportunities.
      FromUS$ 109 /nightSelect
      Pinestead Reef ResortAparthotel
      8.5
      Great348 total reviews
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      3.6 mi from City Center572 yd from Traverse City State Park
      The Pinestead Reef Traverse City sits in a beach area and offers 44 rooms along with a swimming pool.
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      Best Western Plus Traverse CityHotel
      9.0
      Perfect259 total reviews
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      1.6 mi from City Center229 yd from Dennos Museum Center at Northwestern Michigan College
      Set less than 6 minutes' stroll from The Dennos Museum Center, the 3-star pet-friendly Western Plus Traverse Traverse City boasts a hot tub and an indoor pool.
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      Quality Inn Traverse CityInn
      6.2
      Nice272 total reviews
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      3.7 mi from City Center785 yd from Traverse City State Park
      Set just 6 minutes' walk from Pirate's Cove Adventure Park, the Quality Inn Traverse offers a swimming pool together with fitness classes, spa therapy and entertainment activities for guest enjoyment.
      FromUS$ 194 /nightSelect
      Baymont By Wyndham Traverse CityHotel
      7.4
      Very good434 total reviews
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      3.3 mi from City Center645 yd from Grand Traverse Mall
      Set within 2.1 miles of Medalie Park, the charming 3-star Baymont By Wyndham features a swimming pool and a continental breakfast.
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      Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Acme-Traverse City By IhgHotel
      8.6
      Great142 total reviews
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      5.7 mi from City Center
      Situated in a historic area, the non-smoking Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Acme-Traverse City, An Ihg Hotel offers quick access to Cherry Capital airport within 15 minutes' drive.
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      Courtyard By Marriott Traverse CityHotel
      8.2
      Great81 total reviews
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      3.2 mi from City Center672 yd from Grand Traverse Mall
      The 3-star Courtyard By Marriott Traverse City has a swimming pool along with a bistro bar and boasts a location just a drive from Hickory Hills.
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      Pointes North Beachfront Hotel - 2 Person Spa Tub StudiosHotel
      8.0
      Great1290 total reviews
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      4.4 mi from City Center1607 yd from Mt Holiday Ski Area
      The charming 3-star Pointes North Beachfront Resort, around a 25-minute stroll from Grand Traverse Bay, has access to the sandy beach and also features spa therapy and entertainment activities.
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      Hampton Inn Traverse CityHotel
      8.2
      Great176 total reviews
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      3.2 mi from City Center98 yd from Traverse City State Park
      Comprising 120 rooms, the 3-star Hampton Inn Traverse Traverse City is set within walking distance of the downtown district of Traverse City, 15 minutes by car from Michigan Artists Gallery.
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      The Baywatch ResortHotel
      9.1
      Perfect1340 total reviews
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      3.7 mi from City Center848 yd from Traverse City State Park
      Michigan Artists Gallery is a 15-minute drive from the 4-star Baywatch Resort.
      FromUS$ 111 /nightSelect
      Parkshore ResortHotel
      8.7
      Great1477 total reviews
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      3.6 mi from City Center603 yd from Traverse City State Park
      The cozy 3-star Parkshore Resort includes a hot tub and an indoor pool, boasting a beachfront location just a drive from Hickory Hills.
      FromUS$ 90 /nightSelect
      Delamar Traverse CityHotel
      8.9
      Great419 total reviews
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      730 yd from City Center157 yd from Sunset Park
      Only 06 miles from Front Street, the 3-star Delamar includes 148 rooms.
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      Super 8 By Wyndham Traverse CityHotel
      7.2
      Very good513 total reviews
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      1.7 mi from City Center440 yd from Dennos Museum Center at Northwestern Michigan College
      Located 5 minutes by foot from Gens Park and a 10-minute drive from Front Street, the 2-star Knights Inn features various recreational opportunities and entertainment activities.
      FromUS$ 45 /nightSelect
      Anchor InnInn
      9.0
      Perfect86 total reviews
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      2.9 mi from City Center
      Lake Michigan Shoreline is around 3.2 miles from the Anchor Traverse City, while The Village at Grand Traverse Commons is approximately 3.3 miles away.
      FromUS$ 148 /nightSelect
      Howard Johnson By Wyndham Traverse CityHotel
      7.3
      Very good1012 total reviews
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      1.8 mi from City Center381 yd from Dennos Museum Center at Northwestern Michigan College
      Located close to an expressway and within 3.1 miles of The Village at Grand Traverse Commons, the Howard Johnson By Wyndham Traverse City offers various recreational opportunities and entertainment activities.
      FromUS$ 50 /nightSelect
      Seasons Inn Traverse CityHotel
      7.2
      Very good820 total reviews
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      3.8 mi from City Center987 yd from Traverse City State Park
      A swimming pool as well as various recreational opportunities and entertainment activities are provided at the comfortable Seasons Inn, which is located in a ski area, 5 minutes by foot from Pirates Cove.
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      Alexandra InnHotel
      9.4
      Perfect346 total reviews
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      4.4 mi from City Center1539 yd from Mt Holiday Ski Area
      While staying at the 3-star Alexandra Inn you are invited to discover Benjamin Twiggs, set approximately 15 minutes away by car, or Traverse City State Park, which is about 25 minutes' walk away.
      FromUS$ 362 /nightSelect
      The Beach Haus - Traverse CityHotel
      8.6
      Great522 total reviews
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      3.7 mi from City Center800 yd from Traverse City State Park
      While staying at the 3-star Beach Haus - Traverse City you are invited to discover The Dennos Museum Center, set about 2.1 miles away, or Grand Traverse Bay, which is 0.8 miles away.
      FromUS$ 214 /nightSelect
      Brio Beach InnInn
      8.5
      Great319 total reviews
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      3.6 mi from City Center697 yd from Traverse City State Park
      Featuring 18 rooms with views of the lake, the Brio Beach Inn Traverse City is set a 15-minute drive from Michigan Artists Gallery.
      FromUS$ 125 /nightSelect

      Districts

      Beach hotels in Traverse City line the shores of East and West Grand Traverse Bay, offering private sandy stretches, indoor pools, and complimentary breakfasts. Budget options start around $100 per night, while resorts with full beachfront access and kitchenettes push higher into the $200+ range. Most properties include free Wi-Fi and parking. For direct sand-and-water access, focus on hotels along US-31 on East Bay, where Sugar Beach Resort and Grand Beach Resort sit steps from the lake. Book early for cherry season (July) and check for free cancellation policies.

      Top-rated choices include Sugar Beach Resort (88/100, private beach, breakfast, fitness center) and Bayshore Resort (91/100, private beach, lake-view balconies, indoor pool). Cherry Tree Inn & Suites (86/100) offers kitchenettes and a nautical-themed playground, ideal for families. For a boutique stay, Hotel Indigo Traverse City (86/100) sits 200 meters from West End Beach with an on-site restaurant. Business travelers prefer Cambria Hotel Traverse City (95/100) with free airport shuttle and barista coffee bar. All listed hotels provide a mix of indoor pools, hot tubs, and free breakfast-perfect for beach lovers who want a warm pool after sunset.