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Motels in Traverse City

Seasons Inn Traverse City
Standard Double or Twin Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Seasons Inn Traverse City

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1407)
"Wonderful owner and staff, clean, quiet and beautiful place to stay! "
Seasons Inn Traverse City
Grand Traverse Motel
Reception

Grand Traverse Motel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (467)
"Very amazing place. Would highly recommend if you want the traditional motel vibe. We love it, and would definitely come back!"
The price is ￥21,404
￥23,758 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Grand Traverse Motel
Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI
Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking (2 Bathrooms, 1st Floor, 3 Queen Beds) | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Great place to stay"
The price is ￥20,927
￥23,230 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI
The Kingsley Suites
Classic Suite, 2 Double Beds, Kitchenette | Living area | 43-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV

The Kingsley Suites

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (74)
"Clean and quiet. Perfect for our needs."
The price is ￥17,869
￥19,834 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
The Kingsley Suites
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City
Fireplace

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
" Nice room Good service"
The price is ￥24,736
￥27,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City
Coastal Inn
Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Microwave, coffee/tea maker

Coastal Inn

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (304)
"Super cute remodeled motel! Clean and updated. Very friendly staff. "
The price is ￥26,939
￥29,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Coastal Inn
The Sierra Motel
Classic Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

The Sierra Motel

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (290)
"Great place! "
The Sierra Motel
Crystal Lake Resort
Cottage #1, 3 Bedrooms,Full Kitchen | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Crystal Lake Resort

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (423)
"Our stay was great. It was over the 4th of July so we expected it to be loud, but everything was calm & relaxing. Love the little beach!"
The price is ￥33,635
￥37,335 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Crystal Lake Resort
Empire Lakeshore Inn
Exterior

Empire Lakeshore Inn

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (931)
"The stay was great! "
Empire Lakeshore Inn
Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn
Beach

Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (498)
"Great place to stay! Fire pits and bbq to use. Room was small but super cute- we will definitely stay again! Highly recommend "
Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn
Coastal Suites Resort
Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave

Coastal Suites Resort

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (405)
"Great newly renovated place to stay for a great price. Excellent, very thoughful host as well."
The price is ￥29,117
￥32,320 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Coastal Suites Resort
Maple Lane Empire
Upper Carriage House | WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Maple Lane Empire

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (267)
"We enjoyed our visit. It was a safe and quiet area with nice access to the lake. "
The price is ￥33,167
￥42,206 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Maple Lane Empire
Cedar Ridge Cabins
Children's activities

Cedar Ridge Cabins

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (215)
"This is one of the nicest 'Up North' cabins I've stayed in. The cabins are clean and fresh rustic style. The beds were comfortable. A lot of consideration was given to Travelers needs to deal with their stuff. The property is great with the fire pit, trail to the Platte River, game room, well maintained yard. I totally recommend staying at Cedar Ridge Cabins."
The price is ￥29,102
￥30,848 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Cedar Ridge Cabins
North Country American Inn
Exterior

North Country American Inn

2.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (560)
"Property in convient place. Staff was nice. Recommend for short stays"
The price is ￥18,134
￥19,222 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
North Country American Inn
Honor Motel
Lobby

Honor Motel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (196)
"The motel room was very clean and the owner was responsive. We were pleasantly surprised to have a king bed when we expected a queen. Located within walking distance of a coffee spot and also some great restaurants. Great home base for exploring the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Park."
The price is ￥32,614
￥36,201 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Honor Motel
Econo Lodge Traverse City
Breakfast area

Econo Lodge Traverse City

2.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (730)
"It was ok hotel. Nothing special "
The price is ￥19,589
￥21,744 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Econo Lodge Traverse City
Granada Inn Motel
Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds | 1 bedroom, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Granada Inn Motel

2.0 star property
5.8 out of 10, (283)
"Very welcoming staff, Greg our host was great!"
The price is ￥17,679
￥18,740 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Granada Inn Motel
Downtown Motel
Room, 2 Double Beds | Living area | LED TV

Downtown Motel

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (498)
"The property advertised having "squeaky-clean" rooms or something to that effect, and both my wife and I felt it lived up to this advertisement. Nothing fancy, but clean and affordable."
The price is ￥10,237
￥11,363 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Downtown Motel
The Waters Inn
Front of property

The Waters Inn

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (271)
"Thanks! I had a great stay."
The price is ￥16,600
￥18,427 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
The Waters Inn
River Country Motor Lodge
Reception

River Country Motor Lodge

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (339)
"Great customer service, loved the room..comfortable bed and pillows "
The price is ￥16,379
￥17,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
River Country Motor Lodge
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Traverse City?
When you save on your room price, you can experience more of the activities in Traverse City. Not-to-be-missed sights include Lake Michigan in Traverse City, as well as Torch Lake and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore in the area.
What are motels like?
At many motels, you'll often find free parking and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room directly from the parking lot. Beginning in the early 1950s, colorful neon signs were used as beacons for tired families on road trips, and today, examples of these can still be found along historic U.S. Route 66.
What are the best motels in Traverse City?
Seasons Inn Traverse City: Stay within a quick 1-minute drive of Lake Michigan. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI: A seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi, and free parking are available during your stay. You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Lake Michigan and Front Street. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City: Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Stay within a 5-minute drive of Lake Michigan and Front Street. Grand Traverse Motel: You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Lake Michigan and Front Street. A picnic area along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. The Sierra Motel: Stay within a 5-minute drive of Lake Michigan and Front Street. Enjoy access to the free WiFi and free parking, as well as room amenities like air conditioning.
How many motels should I expect to find in Traverse City?
Expedia has 7 affordable motels in Traverse City.
What can I do in Traverse City?
While you're sightseeing, check out the lively festivals or simply enjoy the wineries. Those who've visited Traverse City speak highly of its shops and lakeside setting. Favorite places in and around Traverse City include Lake Michigan, Torch Lake, and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Clinch Park Beach, Traverse City Beach, and Bass Lake. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, Centre Ice Arena, and Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf.
What's the seasonal weather like in Traverse City?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Traverse City to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 26°F. The snowiest months in Traverse City are January, February, November, and December, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of snowfall.
What are my options for getting around Traverse City when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Traverse City to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), which is located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) away from the heart of the city. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.