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Our top choices for Traverse City romantic hotels

1. Spectacular sunset views overlooking the east bay! WINTER SPECIALS!!

Spectacular sunset views overlooking the east bay! WINTER SPECIALS!!
Williamsburg
United States
Kryste N.
CA $136
CA $301 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Spectacular sunset views overlooking the east bay! WINTER SPECIALS!!

2. Heart of Traverse City | AC | Beach | ADA Compliant | Downtown |

Heart of Traverse City | AC | Beach | ADA Compliant | Downtown |
Downtown Traverse City
United States
Jodi v.
CA $152
CA $461 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Heart of Traverse City | AC | Beach | ADA Compliant | Downtown |

3. Contemporary Mid-Century Style | Downtown | AC |

Contemporary Mid-Century Style | Downtown | AC |
Traverse Heights
United States
Kurt L.
CA $124
CA $381 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Contemporary Mid-Century Style | Downtown | AC |

4. 💎Newly Remodeled - along TART Trail mins from ❤️dwtn & Beach

💎Newly Remodeled - along TART Trail mins from ❤️dwtn & Beach
Traverse Heights
United States
Christine G.
CA $164
CA $405 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
💎Newly Remodeled - along TART Trail mins from ❤️dwtn & Beach

5. 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
Beverly
CA $231
CA $423 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Historical home, the Burnett Nestt in the heart of Lake Ann

6. The Overlook Just outside Traverse City Sleeps 4 Private Deck with Amazing Views

The Overlook Just outside Traverse City Sleeps 4 Private Deck with Amazing Views
Interlochen
United States
Lucy E.
CA $194
CA $344 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
The Overlook Just outside Traverse City Sleeps 4 Private Deck with Amazing Views

7. 🏖️ Gorgeous Chic Beach Front Condo ➠ 5593

🏖️ Gorgeous Chic Beach Front Condo ➠ 5593
Williamsburg
United States
Shanda B.
CA $190
CA $436 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
🏖️ Gorgeous Chic Beach Front Condo ➠ 5593

8. Relax Inn at Shanty Creek

Relax Inn at Shanty Creek
Bellaire
United States
Elizabeth
CA $150
CA $344 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Relax Inn at Shanty Creek

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

🏖️ Grand Traverse Bay Waterfront Condo • Beach, Sunsets, Park + More
Williamsburg
United States
Jerry
CA $144
CA $373 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
🏖️ Grand Traverse Bay Waterfront Condo • Beach, Sunsets, Park + More

10. Bay View, Downtown Traverse City Condo

Bay View, Downtown Traverse City Condo
Oak Park
United States
Heather
CA $361
CA $652 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Bay View, Downtown Traverse City Condo
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Traverse City attractions for couples

Traverse City, Michigan, offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and vibrant local culture that caters perfectly to adventurous families. Start your exploration at the stunning Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, where you can hike the towering sand dunes and enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Michigan. For a taste of local flavour, visit the Traverse City Cherry Market, where you can indulge in fresh produce and artisanal goods, especially the region's famous cherries. If the kids are in tow, a day at the Great Lakes Children's Museum promises fun and education, with interactive exhibits that spark curiosity. For a more laid-back afternoon, take a scenic drive along the M-22 highway, where you can stop at charming wineries and picturesque beaches. Finally, don't miss the opportunity to experience the vibrant arts scene downtown, with galleries and the historic State Theatre showcasing local talent. A stay in the waterfront area not only provides stunning views but also puts you within walking distance of these attractions, allowing you to relax in top hotels like the Park Place Hotel, which features spacious rooms and an inviting rooftop pool, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.

Find the best romantic hotels in Traverse City

Traverse City offers a picturesque backdrop for couples seeking a romantic getaway. Here are five hotels that perfectly cater to lovebirds looking for a charming escape.Bayshore Resort

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: With a remarkable review rating of 9.6, Bayshore Resort is a splendid choice for couples seeking romance and relaxation. Featuring a private hot tub and stunning lake views, this hotel provides the perfect setting for a romantic escape. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast each morning and unwind on the beach or terrace.
  • Other amenities: The resort includes an indoor pool, fitness facilities, and a cozy fireplace in select rooms for added warmth and intimacy. With free self-parking and daily housekeeping, travelers can focus on enjoying their time together. The hotel also offers easy access to nearby skiing options for adventurous couples looking to hit the slopes.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Michigan - 0.2 km, Front Street - 0 km, Bryant Park - 0.7 km

The Baywatch Resort

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: For couples seeking a romantic retreat, The Baywatch Resort is an excellent choice, with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.4. With a private hot tub and beautiful lake views, this hotel ensures an intimate atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning before spending the day relaxing on the sandy beach or exploring the nearby wineries that are perfect for a romantic outing.
  • Other amenities: The resort features a private beach area, air-conditioned rooms with balconies, and a tranquil patio for sunset views. Additional offerings include concierge services to help plan local excursions, free self-parking, and bike parking for active couples. Guests can also unwind in the resort's hot tub or take advantage of the nearby ski lifts for winter adventures.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Michigan - 0 km, Traverse City State Park - 0.2 km, Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf - 0.2 km

Grand Beach Resort Hotel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Grand Beach Resort Hotel is an ideal romantic getaway with a stellar review rating of 9.2. With its waterfront location and serene beach access, couples can enjoy intimate moments together by the water. The hotel offers a hot tub and an indoor pool for relaxation, making it perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: This resort provides complimentary breakfast daily, a terrace for enjoying views, and a kitchenette in select rooms for added convenience. Guests can explore local winery tours nearby, indulge in watersports like kayaking, or take leisurely strolls along the sandy beach. Off-street parking is available, and the hotel ensures a comfortable stay with essential toiletries and daily housekeeping.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Michigan - 0.1 km, Traverse City State Park - 0.2 km, Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf - 0.2 km

Sugar Beach Resort Hotel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Sugar Beach Resort Hotel is a charming option for couples, with a review rating of 9.0. With its beachfront location, couples can create beautiful memories while enjoying the sun and sand together. The indoor pool and private hot tub provide perfect spots for relaxation after a day of romantic exploration.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers complimentary breakfast, beach towels for a day out on the sand, and a patio for enjoying evenings outdoors. Guests can enjoy local watersports, including parasailing and sailing, while the hotel’s free self-parking and daily housekeeping ensure a straightforward stay. The hotel also features a kitchenette in select rooms for added convenience.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Michigan - 0.1 km, Traverse City State Park - 0.3 km, Traverse City Beach - 0.6 km

Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Blossom Hotel & Suites is a lovely romantic option with an excellent review rating of 9.0. Guests can indulge in the hot tub for a soothing experience after a day of exploring Traverse City. The hotel’s nearby the beach and ski lifts adds versatility to the romantic getaway, allowing couples to enjoy a variety of activities together.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of complimentary breakfast, air-conditioned rooms, and onsite parking. The indoor pool offers a refreshing dip, while the nearby location of golf and tubing activities provides additional fun for couples. With free toiletries and daily housekeeping, the hotel makes every effort to ensure a comfortable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Michigan - 0.2 km, Traverse City State Park - 0.3 km, Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf - 0 km

Top Traverse City Hotel Reviews

Cherry Tree Inn & Suites

Cherry Tree Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Really enjoyed my stay."
sabrina 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Cherry Tree Inn & Suites
Sugar Beach Resort Hotel

Sugar Beach Resort Hotel

8/10 Good
"Place was nice for weekend get away."
Trevor 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Sugar Beach Resort Hotel
Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City

Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City

10/10 Excellent
"Great family weekend. So much fun to keep the kids busy, and love that they let parents just relax too."
Anna 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City
Park Place Hotel

Park Place Hotel

8/10 Good
"Excellent location, right in heart of town. Comfortable beds, but rooms and hotel could use a good scrubbing. Elevators are wonky, did not use pool. Exterior doors were non-functioning for part of our stay, but were locked at night and blocked off for security. But truly FANTASTIC LOCATION!"
Amanda 5-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Park Place Hotel
Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City

Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City

10/10 Excellent
"Everyone was very helpful."
Eugene 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City
Delamar Traverse City

Delamar Traverse City

10/10 Excellent
"We had an absolutely amazing stay at Delamar Resort in Traverse City! Staff were friendly and very helpful. The room was beautiful, comfortable, and spotless, and the views were truly incredible. Waking up to such a gorgeous view made our stay even more special. The location is perfect — it’s an easy walk to downtown, with plenty of restaurants, shops, and things to do nearby. Delamar offers shuttles also to downtown. We loved being able to enjoy everything Traverse City has to offer without having to worry about driving and parking. From the beautiful accommodations to the fantastic location and breathtaking views, Delamar exceeded our expectations. We would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone visiting Traverse City!"
David G 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Delamar Traverse City
Grand Beach Resort Hotel

Grand Beach Resort Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This place was great for our special trip."
Matthew 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Grand Beach Resort Hotel
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Traverse City, MI

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Traverse City, MI

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent value for the money, very nice staff. Always like the breakfast included option to start the day."
Daniel 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Traverse City, MI
Bayshore Resort

Bayshore Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stay with amazing views! Super friendly staff. Very welcoming !"
David G 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Bayshore Resort

Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Traverse City?
If you and your partner need a romantic escape, we've got just the ticket. Couples choose Traverse City for its array of wineries and scenic lake views. If you want to spend a romantic day sharing a bottle of wine with your love, you might plan a visit to Mari Vineyards, Chateau Grand Traverse, or Chateau Chantal. Whether you're a couple that picks a place to stay to be close to top sights or you're looking for special in-room perks, you might consider checking out these 3 romantic accommodations in Traverse City.
What's the best accommodation for a romantic vacation to Traverse City?
Guest House on Old Mission, Pure Sand Beach, Sunset, Wineries, A Couple Respite. is a favorite guesthouse for couples, and features free WiFi and a garden. Another choice for a stay with your sweetheart is Traverse City Lakemore Resort Side by Side Luxury Lakefront Homes on Arbutus Lk.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Traverse City?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, check out these details about year-round temperatures in Traverse City: 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 is there to do in Traverse City?
There's nothing better than seeing a new destination with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all there is to see and do in Traverse City. If you're hoping to experience some of the local culture, you'll love Traverse City for its lively festivals, array of wineries, and major shopping area. If you want to spend a day exploring, you might consider a stop at Lake Michigan, Clinch Park, or Clinch Park Beach.
What's the best way to get to Traverse City and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Traverse City might help your romantic getaway go off without a hitch: To get to Traverse City, you can fly into Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), which is the closest major airport, located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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