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An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathtub, and a small desk with a lamp.

A cozy hotel lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a bar area.

A hotel room with a carpeted floor, a chair, a desk with a lamp, and a television.

1. Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City

9.2 km from Forest Lakes

michael

AED 218

AED 242 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hot tub with a tiled edge and a metal ladder, surrounded by a brick floor and wooden chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a dresser, a desk with a lamp, and a view of the ocean through a large window.

A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a beach and calm sea.

2. Grand Beach Resort Hotel

9.3 km from Forest Lakes

Shana

AED 287

AED 342 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A beach with rows of white lounge chairs and umbrellas, a calm sea, and a distant shoreline.

A hotel room with a bed, a dresser, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the ocean through a large window.

A balcony with a view of a calm sea and distant land.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled deck.

3. Sugar Beach Resort Hotel

9.1 km from Forest Lakes

Andrea

AED 287

AED 342 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a chair, a table, and a painting on the wall.

A row of colorful doors with benches in front.

A reception area with a wooden panel wall, a framed picture, and a ceiling light fixture.

A green armchair, a wooden side table, and a wall-mounted painting of a bird on a branch.

4. The Sierra Motel

Triangle Neighborhood, 12.6 km from Forest Lakes

Frederick

AED 342

AED 380 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern building with a glass facade and a sign for Turtle Creek Casino & Resort.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern multi-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a sign reading "Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel".

5. Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel

12.3 km from Forest Lakes

Elina

AED 592

AED 627 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a fireplace, a TV, and a reception desk.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel microwave, and a built-in oven.

An indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the sky through large windows, surrounded by blue chairs and a covered seating area.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, ottoman, flat-screen TV, and a large window with curtains.

6. Comfort Inn Traverse City

Triangle Neighborhood, 12.1 km from Forest Lakes

Theresa

AED 340

AED 378 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An aerial view of a coastal area with a large building, a beach, and a parking lot.

A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, a sandy beach, and a clear sky.

A hotel room with a large mirror, a bathtub, a sofa, and a television.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a desk, a television, and a bathtub.

7. Bayshore Resort

Oak Park, 13.6 km from Forest Lakes

Barbara

AED 314

AED 348 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A living room with a fireplace, leather furniture, and a staircase.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a diving board, and a sunlit room with windows.

A building with a brick facade, a circular window with a wreath, and two potted plants in front.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a coffee machine in the background.

8. All Seasons Resort

24.5 km from Forest Lakes

Riel

AED 327

AED 347 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious indoor area with large windows, a stone wall, and modern furniture.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a large screen.

A modern dining area with wooden tables and stools, a stone accent wall, and large windows.

A fitness center with exercise equipment, including treadmills and stationary bikes, and seating areas with chairs and tables.

9. Cambria Hotel Traverse City

Indian Woods, 12.6 km from Forest Lakes

Kathryn

AED 465

AED 516 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A sign for Sandbar Lodge with a landscaped garden in front.

A hot tub with a control panel, a step, and a small table.

10. The Sandbar Lodge at Torch Lake

23.1 km from Forest Lakes

Donna

AED 492

AED 522 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with clear windows, chairs, and a lifeguard sign.

A Seasons Inn lobby with a stone wall, two red leather chairs, a small table with a water dispenser, and a sign above the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a lamp, and a small seating area.

A Seasons Inn hotel with a welcoming sign, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

11. Seasons Inn Traverse City

9.2 km from Forest Lakes

Brad

AED 205

AED 228 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a beach view, a dock with boats, and a sandy beach with lounge chairs.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a beachside location, and a sign for 'ParkShore Resort'.

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a no diving sign.

A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a TV, a desk, and a view of the ocean.

12. ParkShore Resort

9.5 km from Forest Lakes

imad

AED 412

AED 476 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and a clear sky.

A modern kitchen with dark blue cabinets, white countertops, and a wooden floor.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a green carpet, and a wall with a geometric design and a motivational quote.

13. Spark by Hilton Traverse City

13.7 km from Forest Lakes

Donna

AED 268

AED 298 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern cafe with a central counter, seating area, and a visible entrance.

A hotel entrance with a clear pedestrian crossing, a blue and yellow awning, and a sign indicating it's a Hilton property.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a view of the outside.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and hanging light fixtures.

14. Tru By Hilton Traverse City

14.3 km from Forest Lakes

Albana

AED 328

AED 364 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A large building with a modern design, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and a calm lake reflecting the structure.

A beachside seating area with lounge chairs and a fire pit.

A golf course with a pond, sand bunkers, and a water tower in the background.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows, and a view of the city.

15. Grand Traverse Resort And Spa

11.7 km from Forest Lakes

kathleen

AED 454

AED 581 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A swimming pool with four lounge chairs and a view of trees through large windows.

A modern reception area with a counter, a 'Market' sign, and a refrigerated display of beverages.

A modern indoor space with a refrigerated beverage display, seating area, and a counter labeled 'Market'.

A modern hotel with a red and beige facade, large windows, and a covered outdoor seating area.

16. avid hotel Traverse City by IHG

8.9 km from Forest Lakes

Jonathan

AED 349

AED 387 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, hanging flower baskets, and a wooden pergola.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a spiral staircase.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by seating areas and potted plants.

17. Best Western Plus Traverse City

Triangle Neighborhood, 12.5 km from Forest Lakes

Deborah

AED 397

AED 440 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a TV, and a bed.

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.

A laundry facility with multiple washing machines and dryers arranged in rows.

A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with bar stools.

18. Residence Inn By Marriott Traverse City

8.8 km from Forest Lakes

ARBEN

AED 496

AED 550 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A spacious indoor area with a fireplace, multiple seating arrangements, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a mirror.

A modern kitchen with a tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and wooden cabinets.

A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with wooden frames, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

19. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City

Triangle Neighborhood, 12.2 km from Forest Lakes

elena

AED 322

AED 357 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A living room with a dark grey sofa, patterned cushions, a wooden coffee table, and a dining table with wooden chairs. There is a painting on the wall and a door leading to another room.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, artwork on the walls, and a window with blinds.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, and various food items.

A room with a wooden dresser, a microwave, a television, a chair, and a door with a notice.

20. The Kingsley Suites

7.3 km from Forest Lakes

Nate

AED 266

AED 295 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Forest Lakes

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City	9.0 Wonderful 2,395 reviews	View
Grand Beach Resort Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 2,473 reviews	View
Sugar Beach Resort Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 1,883 reviews	View
The Sierra Motel	9.6 Exceptional 448 reviews	View
Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 563 reviews	View

Top Forest Lakes Hotel Reviews

Hot Tub Escape - Peaceful Lake Cabin-Kayaks, Canoe, Pedalboat - Pet friendly

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed the clean, cozy cottage with adorable deck with hot tub, patio lights and dining table. Great amenities (we especially enjoyed kayaking on the calm lake) and appreciated that it was dog friendly! Host communicated clearly and made sure we had everything we needed. Highly recommended this little hideaway! Easy drive to downtown TC also."

Sandy waterfront near Traverse City on High Lake dock, kayak, firepit! Dog ok

10/10 Excellent

"Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was clean. I was very happy with the location. I was satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We had a great time with the kayaks and the paddle boat."

Newly Built Luxury Lakefront Lodge With Sandy Beach,Kayak/SUPs, Dock

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful. High end finishes! Quiet in the off-season which we appreciated!"

Newly Remodeled Lakefront Cabin w/ Modern Amenities.

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful house, serene, clean highly recommend staying here."

Cozy House on High Lake near TC!

10/10 Excellent

"We came up north to bike the Tart Trail, fish, do some pickleball, eat pie, and relax by the lake and this place checked all those boxes. We especially enjoyed the deck and fire pit for our morning coffee! Such a great place to stay and conveniently located to everything we wanted to do."

Newly Built Luxury Lakefront Cottage with Fire Pit, Dock, Game Room

10/10 Excellent

"What a wonderful stay! The house was spotless upon arrival and check-in was seamless. We had plenty of space for eight adults. We were able to enjoy the outdoor space by using the fire pit and SUPs. The team was attentive via text. Would highly recommend this for a large group…would be great for families with young kids as the upstairs loft area (and game room) would def be kid faves. Would love to come here again in the summer to enjoy the lake."

Peaceful Lakehouse, Fire Pit, Gas Fireplace

10/10 Excellent

"Such a relaxing place to stay! The views were spectacular and the home is very family friendly!"

Two Side By Side Luxury Lakeside Homes With Dock, Sandy Beach, Kayak/SUPs

10/10 Excellent

"These houses are absolutely perfect for a trip with friends or family! Spacious living areas, nice size bedrooms and perfect access to the lake. Thank you to Tricia and her team for providing a wonderful weekend away with friends and our children."

Restful Cottage For 4 On Lake George Near Traverse Cit

10/10 Excellent

"We loved this little slice of heaven- tucked away surrounded by forest, near the lake- it was magical!"

Other attractions near Forest Lakes

Spider Lake

8.0/10 (117 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Spider Lake during your travels in Traverse City. Wander the area's lakeside or simply enjoy one of its wineries.

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beach near Huckleberry Island

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Huckleberry Island during your trip to Traverse City? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

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High Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at High Lake during your travels in Traverse City. Wander the area's lakeside or simply enjoy one of its wineries.

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Arbutus Lake

10.0/10 (1 review)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Arbutus Lake during your travels in Traverse City. Discover the area's wineries and its lively festivals.

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Tibbets Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Tibbets Lake during your travels in Traverse City. Wander the lakeside and beautiful beaches in the area.

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beach near Arbutus Lake

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Arbutus Lake during your trip to Traverse City? Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the local tours.

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beach near Barbeau Drive

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Barbeau Drive during your trip to Traverse City? Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in the area.

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Rennie Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Rennie Lake during your travels in Traverse City. Discover the area's shops, or seek out its local tours.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Forest Lakes?

Forest Lakes is located in Traverse City. Travelers love the area for its beautiful lakeside setting, selection of wineries, and golfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 46 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Forest Lakes?

Two Side By Side Luxury Lakeside Homes With Dock, Sandy Beach, Kayak/SUPs is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers private balconies and a game room. It's located 1.9 mi (3 km) from Forest Lakes.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Forest Lakes?

Expedia has 46 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Forest Lakes.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Forest Lakes, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Forest Lakes.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Forest Lakes?

For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Forest Lakes, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Forest Lakes?

Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Spider Lake, Arbutus Lake, and Rennie Lake. Centre Ice Arena, Mt. Holiday Ski Area, and Grand Traverse Distillery are worth a stop while you're in the area. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you might plan a visit to Twin Lake and Twin Lakes.

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Our top choices for Forest Lakes hotels

1. Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City

2. Grand Beach Resort Hotel

3. Sugar Beach Resort Hotel

4. The Sierra Motel

5. Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel

6. Comfort Inn Traverse City

7. Bayshore Resort

8. All Seasons Resort

9. Cambria Hotel Traverse City

10. The Sandbar Lodge at Torch Lake

11. Seasons Inn Traverse City

12. ParkShore Resort

13. Spark by Hilton Traverse City

14. Tru By Hilton Traverse City

15. Grand Traverse Resort And Spa

16. avid hotel Traverse City by IHG

17. Best Western Plus Traverse City

18. Residence Inn By Marriott Traverse City

19. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City

20. The Kingsley Suites

Compare popular hotels close to Forest Lakes

Top Forest Lakes Hotel Reviews

Hot Tub Escape - Peaceful Lake Cabin-Kayaks, Canoe, Pedalboat - Pet friendly

Sandy waterfront near Traverse City on High Lake dock, kayak, firepit! Dog ok

Newly Built Luxury Lakefront Lodge With Sandy Beach,Kayak/SUPs, Dock

Newly Remodeled Lakefront Cabin w/ Modern Amenities.

Cozy House on High Lake near TC!

Newly Built Luxury Lakefront Cottage with Fire Pit, Dock, Game Room

Peaceful Lakehouse, Fire Pit, Gas Fireplace

Two Side By Side Luxury Lakeside Homes With Dock, Sandy Beach, Kayak/SUPs

Restful Cottage For 4 On Lake George Near Traverse Cit

Other attractions near Forest Lakes

Spider Lake

beach near Huckleberry Island

High Lake

Arbutus Lake

Tibbets Lake

beach near Arbutus Lake

beach near Barbeau Drive

Rennie Lake

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