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Aug 13 - Aug 14
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Aug 14 - Aug 15
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Aug 14 - Aug 16
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Aug 21 - Aug 23

Our top choices for Traverse City historic hotels

Dining
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven
Interior
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

1. The Place *Sleeping Bear Dunes Traverse City

The Place *Sleeping Bear Dunes Traverse City
Interlochen
United States
James
CA $160
CA $316 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The Place *Sleeping Bear Dunes Traverse City
Beach
Exterior
Interior
Exterior detail

2. Downtown TVC Condo, Walk Everywhere, Comfortable, Great Launching Pad To See TC

Downtown TVC Condo, Walk Everywhere, Comfortable, Great Launching Pad To See TC
Oak Park
United States
Brian H.
CA $342
CA $625 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Downtown TVC Condo, Walk Everywhere, Comfortable, Great Launching Pad To See TC
Beach towels
Property grounds
Exterior detail
Exterior

3. Historical home, the Burnett Nestt in the heart of Lake Ann

Historical home, the Burnett Nestt in the heart of Lake Ann
Lake Ann
United States
Beth S.
CA $222
CA $410 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Historical home, the Burnett Nestt in the heart of Lake Ann
Beach nearby
Exterior
Marina
Outdoor dining

4. 🏖️ Lovely Beachside Studio @ The Shores | Deck + Bay Views + Champagne Welcome ➠ 5679

🏖️ Lovely Beachside Studio @ The Shores | Deck + Bay Views + Champagne Welcome ➠ 5679
Williamsburg
United States
Paul Y.
CA $98
CA $331 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
🏖️ Lovely Beachside Studio @ The Shores | Deck + Bay Views + Champagne Welcome ➠ 5679
Outdoor dining
Golf
Interior
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

5. 🏖️ Gorgeous Sunset Views @ The Shores Lake View Condo ➠ 5681

🏖️ Gorgeous Sunset Views @ The Shores Lake View Condo ➠ 5681
Williamsburg
United States
Rachel C.
CA $128
CA $354 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
🏖️ Gorgeous Sunset Views @ The Shores Lake View Condo ➠ 5681
Outdoor dining
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, stovetop
Golf
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

6. 🏖️ Grand Traverse Bay Waterfront Condo • Beach, Sunsets, Park + More

🏖️ Grand Traverse Bay Waterfront Condo • Beach, Sunsets, Park + More
Williamsburg
United States
Jerry
CA $167
CA $418 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
🏖️ Grand Traverse Bay Waterfront Condo • Beach, Sunsets, Park + More
Outdoor dining
On the beach
Property grounds
Golf

7. 🏖️ Bayfront Escape @ The Shores | Traverse Bay Views | Moments to the Beach

🏖️ Bayfront Escape @ The Shores | Traverse Bay Views | Moments to the Beach
Williamsburg
United States
Sherry K.
CA $187
CA $420 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
🏖️ Bayfront Escape @ The Shores | Traverse Bay Views | Moments to the Beach
Outdoor dining
On the beach
Golf
Exterior

8. 🏖️ Gorgeous Chic Beach Front Condo ➠ 5593

🏖️ Gorgeous Chic Beach Front Condo ➠ 5593
Williamsburg
United States
Shanda B.
CA $263
CA $529 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
🏖️ Gorgeous Chic Beach Front Condo ➠ 5593
Outdoor dining
Property grounds
Exterior
On the beach

9. 🏖️ Stunning Lake Views @ The Shores | Bayfront Deck, Private Beach Access + VIP Perks ➠ UNIT 5577

🏖️ Stunning Lake Views @ The Shores | Bayfront Deck, Private Beach Access + VIP Perks ➠ UNIT 5577
Williamsburg
United States
Lance M.
CA $238
CA $491 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
🏖️ Stunning Lake Views @ The Shores | Bayfront Deck, Private Beach Access + VIP Perks ➠ UNIT 5577
Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels
Interior
Interior
Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

10. Privacy and beautiful sunset views! Close to Downtown & steps to the beach! 🏝️

Privacy and beautiful sunset views! Close to Downtown & steps to the beach! 🏝️
Williamsburg
United States
Haley H.
CA $323
CA $530 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Privacy and beautiful sunset views! Close to Downtown & steps to the beach! 🏝️
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Top Traverse City Hotel Reviews

Park Place Hotel

Park Place Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Quiet despite being downtown; clean room although the bathroom area had a faint wet-dog odor. Everything else was nice and clean. Bed was extremely comfortable. Would stay again!"
Joel 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Park Place Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Traverse City?
A trip to the significant historical sites in Traverse City is likely on top of your travel itinerary. And while you're here, you can check out the lively festivals and scenic lakeside. You can also take time at the popular shops.
What's the best hotel in Traverse City to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Guest House on Old Mission, Pure Sand Beach, Sunset, Wineries, A Couple Respite. is a top guesthouse for history buffs booking on Expedia and it features in-room kitchens. Mission Point Lighthouse is a short 15-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Traverse City?
In Traverse City, you'll find 1356 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Traverse City?
Traverse City is notable for landmarks like Village at Grand Traverse Commons, Mission Point Lighthouse, and City Opera House. Known for its festivals, cultural venues like Old Town Playhouse and The Dennos Museum Center are worth a visit. Lake Michigan is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Traverse City?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Traverse City, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Traverse City have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Traverse City, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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