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Our top choices for Bellaire beach hotels

1. Boyne City Motel

Boyne City Motel
Downtown Boyne City
  • Stroll to Peninsula Beach from this lakeside retreat, where water adventures and cozy comforts create the perfect northern Michigan escape.
CA $138
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Boyne City Motel

2. Grand Traverse Resort And Spa

Grand Traverse Resort And Spa
Williamsburg
  • Relax on pristine sands with free shuttles to this hotel's private beach club.
CA $176
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Grand Traverse Resort And Spa

3. Grand Beach Resort Hotel

Grand Beach Resort Hotel
Traverse City
  • Unwind on your own private sandy beach with loungers, umbrellas, and kayaks steps from your waterfront retreat.
CA $109
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Grand Beach Resort Hotel

4. Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City

Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City
Traverse City
  • Unwind by the shore with easy beach access and comfy accommodations, just minutes from Traverse City State Park and relaxing hot tub.
CA $76
CA $84 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City

5. Sugar Beach Resort Hotel

Sugar Beach Resort Hotel
Traverse City
  • Seaside bliss beckons at this waterfront hotel, where soft sandy shores, beach amenities, and water adventures await just steps away.
CA $109
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Sugar Beach Resort Hotel

6. Seasons Inn Traverse City

Seasons Inn Traverse City
Traverse City
CA $80
CA $89 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Seasons Inn Traverse City

7. Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI

Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI
Traverse City
CA $81
CA $90 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI

8. Sleep Inn & Suites Bay View Acme - Traverse City

Sleep Inn & Suites Bay View Acme - Traverse City
Williamsburg
CA $113
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Sleep Inn & Suites Bay View Acme - Traverse City

9. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Acme-Traverse City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Acme-Traverse City by IHG
Williamsburg
  • Escape to sandy shores just a 4-minute drive away, where a fantastic breakfast fuels beach days and the indoor pool awaits your return.
CA $130
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Acme-Traverse City by IHG

10. Comfort Inn Traverse City

Comfort Inn Traverse City
Triangle Neighborhood
CA $132
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Comfort Inn Traverse City
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Bellaire and its attractions for beach lovers

In Bellaire, Michigan, families yearning for beachside relaxation can explore the stunning shores of Lake Bellaire, where crystal-clear waters invite swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding under the sun. The nearby Glacial Hills Pathway and Natural Area offers scenic trails perfect for hiking and biking, providing a chance to enjoy the lush Michigan landscape. For a taste of local culture, visit the charming downtown, where boutique shops and eateries serve delicious, locally-sourced meals, ensuring a delightful culinary experience after a day of sun and surf. The breathtaking Torch Lake, often hailed as one of the most beautiful lakes in the US, is just a short drive away, offering sandy beaches and tranquil spots for picnics. Staying in the town centre allows easy access to the best local attractions, with hotels that offer family-friendly amenities, attentive service, and convenient nearby the lakeside fun, making your beach getaway both memorable and comfortable.

Top Bellaire Hotel Reviews

The Lakeview Hotel, Shanty Creek Resort

The Lakeview Hotel, Shanty Creek Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Shanty Creek is a beautiful hotel in an extraordinarily lovely site with great resources. I highly recommend it!"
John 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Lakeview Hotel, Shanty Creek Resort
The Lodge at Cedar River, Shanty Creek Resort

The Lodge at Cedar River, Shanty Creek Resort

8/10 Good
"Staff was great. Property is beautiful, but this building is in dire need of cleaning, updating and repair -especially for the "resort" price."
Angelina 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
The Lodge at Cedar River, Shanty Creek Resort

Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Bellaire?
For beach hotels in Bellaire, consider Spillway Lodges and Footsteps from 4 seasons of fun.Spillway Lodges has a superb 10.0 rating. It is located near the beach and also offers the convenience of a kitchen in its lodges.Footsteps from 4 seasons of fun, with a 9.0 rating, also benefits from a nearby beach. Guests can enjoy its outdoor pool and private pool, and mountain biking is available nearby.
How much does a beach hotel in Bellaire cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Bellaire vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $84 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Bellaire hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Bellaire, consider Spillway Lodges and Footsteps from 4 seasons of fun.Spillway Lodges, with a superb 10.0 review rating, is situated near the beach. It also offers the convenience of a kitchen within the accommodation.Footsteps from 4 seasons of fun, rated 9.0 by guests, is also located near the beach and features an outdoor pool, as well as a private pool.
Which beach hotels in Bellaire are good for families?
For families looking for beach hotels in Bellaire, consider Spillway Lodges and Footsteps from 4 seasons of fun.Spillway Lodges, with a superb 10.0 rating, is a great option for families. It offers accommodations with kitchens, which can be very convenient for preparing family meals.Footsteps from 4 seasons of fun, rated 9.0 by guests, features an outdoor pool, which is always a hit with children. It also has a private pool and is located near the beach.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in Bellaire with a pool?
For top-rated beach hotels in Bellaire that feature a pool, Footsteps from 4 seasons of fun. is a good option.The 9.0-rated Footsteps from 4 seasons of fun. is a 3-star property. Guests appreciate the choice of private and outdoor pools, providing flexibility for a refreshing dip after a day at the nearby beach.
Which area of Bellaire is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Bellaire for beaches is along the shores of Intermediate Lake or Lake Bellaire.Intermediate Lake provides a serene setting with a good selection of holiday rentals and some smaller, more intimate lodging options directly on the water. It's known for its clear waters, which are excellent for swimming and kayaking, and many properties offer private beach access. This area is particularly suited for couples looking for a tranquil escape with direct access to the water.Lake Bellaire offers a slightly more active lakeside experience. It's a larger lake, offering more expansive views and a wider range of water sports. Many resorts and cottage rentals here provide communal beach areas, boat rentals, and often have amenities like outdoor pools or high-end fitness equipment.
Which top beach hotels in Bellaire offer water sport activities?
For top beach hotels in Bellaire offering water sport activities, consider Footsteps from 4 seasons of fun and Spillway Lodges.Footsteps from 4 seasons of fun, a hotel with a 9.0 rating, provides direct access to water sports and is located near areas for personal motor watercraft and motorboating. It also has an outdoor pool.Spillway Lodges, with a great 10.0 rating, is situated near a beach where kayaking is available.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Bellaire?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Bellaire is during July and August, when the summer weather is at its peak. Temperatures typically range from 24°C to 27°C, creating ideal conditions for enjoying the pristine waters of Torch Lake or exploring the charming shops of downtown Bellaire.This period sees a lively option across the region, with families and couples making the most of the long, sunny days. It's a wonderful time for swimming, boating, and simply relaxing on the sandy shores. Given the high demand for beachside accommodations, securing your preferred hotel well in advance is highly recommended.For an equally delightful, yet perhaps more tranquil, experience, June is an excellent alternative. The weather remains beautifully warm, with temperatures generally between 21°C and 24°C, great for enjoying all the same outdoor activities without the peak-season rush.
What beach activities should we do in Bellaire?
The best beach activities in Bellaire involve enjoying the fresh waters and sandy shores of Torch Lake and Lake Bellaire.Torch Lake is renowned for its clear, turquoise waters, often compared to Caribbean seas. It's an excellent spot for swimming, sunbathing, and paddleboarding. The sandbar at the south end of the lake is particularly popular for anchoring boats and enjoying the shallow, warm water, making it a great day out for families. You can rent various watercraft from local marinas to explore the lake at your own pace.Lake Bellaire offers a slightly different experience, being a bit calmer and more sheltered, making it ideal for kayaking and canoeing. Its connection to the Chain of Lakes allows for extensive exploration by boat, leading to other lakes and even into the Grass River Natural Area for those who enjoy observing wildlife.
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Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Bellaire as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Bellaire for you.

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