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Grand Traverse Motel, Traverse City

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8.4|Great
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From$119 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
12Nov
Check-out
13Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

1010 E. Front Street, Traverse City, 49686
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Near Bryant Park Beach
Great
8.4
8.7
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4.0
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Grand Traverse Motel - A non-smoking property with free WiFi, air-conditioned rooms, and proximity to Front Street and West Bay Beach

Located on Traverse City's Front Street, this 2-star motel offers 18 air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms featuring baths, hairdryers, and free toiletries. All guestrooms at Grand Traverse Motel include refrigerators, microwaves, tables with chairs, and 43 or 49-inch ultra-HD televisions with cable channels. Guests make use of complimentary wireless Internet access throughout the property, receiving a network password upon check-in. The outdoor area features two large picnic tables available for guest use. Grand Traverse Motel sits one block from West Bay Beach and eight blocks from the downtown shopping district, near Clinch Park with its trails, kayak rentals, and beach area. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Grand Traverse Motel. Cherry Capital Airport is located 6 miles from the property.

Pros

Non-smoking property with free WiFi throughout

Location one block from West Bay Beach and eight blocks from downtown shopping

All rooms include refrigerators, microwaves, and ultra-HD televisions

Outdoor picnic area available for guest use

Continental breakfast served each morning

Cons

No spa or pool facilities on the property

Limited dining options within immediate walking distance

Must-do experiences

  • Savor cherry pie at the iconic Cherry Republic in downtown Traverse.
  • Visit the Sleeping Bear Dunes for stunning views and hiking trails.
  • Explore the popular Old Mission Lighthouse and its scenic surroundings.
  • Don't miss the Dennos Museum Center for art and cultural exhibits.
  • Shop local at the Traverse City Farmers Market on Saturdays!

Select your room type

Grand Traverse Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room Upper
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • King Room ground
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Double Queen ground
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1010 E. Front Street, Traverse City, 49686
Map view
Nearby
Park
Bryant Park Beach
1900 ft
Bryant Park
2000 ft
Restaurants
Bardon's Wonder Freeze
1000 ft
1100 E Front St
Dickey's Barbecue Pit
1800 ft
1201 E Front St Unit A
Woodland Sweets
1800 ft
US Highway 31 North. 1,000 feet North of US31/Holiday Hills traffic light
Traverse Bay Cafe
1900 ft
810 E Front St
Explore Traverse City
Explore Traverse City
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Dennos Museum Center
The Dennos Museum Center
14 minutes' walk
Art and science exhibits in an engaging space. Features local artwork and rotating exhibits, perfect for art lovers.
Bryant Park Beach
Bryant Park Beach
7 minutes' walk
A sandy beach with shallow waters, ideal for families. Includes picnic areas and playgrounds for a perfect day outdoors.
Traverse Area District Library
Traverse Area District Library
5 minutes' drive
A hub for literature and community events. Attend workshops or curl up with a book in this welcoming space.
Clinch Park
Clinch Park
3 minutes' drive
Family-friendly park with a beach and a splash pad. Great views of the bay and hosts local events in summer.
Kayaking on Boardman River
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy thrilling kayaking adventures with rentals available nearby. Explore serene nature at your own pace.
Yoga at Oryana Community Co-op
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered at this local co-op. Focus on mindfulness and wellness just a stroll away.
Traverse Bay Cafe
Traverse Bay Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Cozy diner with hearty breakfast options. Known for its friendly service and famous pancake stack, reservations recommended.
Dickey's Barbecue Pit
Dickey's Barbecue Pit
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in smoked meats with a selection of sides. Family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for a relaxed meal.
Mammoth Distilling
25 minutes' walk
Local distillery offering craft spirits and tours. Enjoy tastings in a vibrant atmosphere with live music events.
Higher Art Gallery
Higher Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring work by local artists. Regular openings and events create a lively space for art enthusiasts of all ages.
Transportation and Accessibility
  • City Centre
    Traverse City 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
  • Airports
    Cherry Capital (TVC) 10 min  ·  3.8 mi
    Manistee County-Blacker (MBL) 144 min  ·  59.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Traverse Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Good location
Clean rooms
Full-size fridge
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Bright lighting
Mold presence
Guest reviews
based on 109 reviews
8.4/10
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