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Sunset Bay Views! Close to Downtown & steps to the beach! New Westin mattress!

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Nice little getaway for the weekend."
Sunset Bay Views! Close to Downtown & steps to the beach! New Westin mattress!

The Place *Sleeping Bear Dunes * Traverse City

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (46)
"We stayed here with our kids during a soccer tournament and the location was perfect "
The price is AED 511
AED 949 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Place *Sleeping Bear Dunes * Traverse City

The 8th Street @ Timberline Flats

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27)
"Awesome host, great location for food, shopping and dancing."
The price is AED 400
AED 1,018 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The 8th Street @ Timberline Flats

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

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (73)
"Great location to enjoy the beauty of up north."
The price is AED 592
AED 1,099 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Historical home, the Burnett Nestt in the heart of Lake Ann

☀ Beachside Couples Retreat @ The Shores | Deck + Beach Access + Champagne Welcome ➠ 5719

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (16)
"Location was great! "
☀ Beachside Couples Retreat @ The Shores | Deck + Beach Access + Champagne Welcome ➠ 5719

Fountain Point - Hotel Room 18

The price is AED 937
AED 1,129 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Fountain Point - Hotel Room 18

Historic Hearth · Newly Redesigned Condo in Historic Building

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (177)
"We had a great time up north. This was our first time staying here and we were impressed! "
The price is AED 973
AED 1,586 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Historic Hearth · Newly Redesigned Condo in Historic Building

Experience Up-North Traverse City Charm Near Lake Michigan!

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (23)
"I would stay there again"
The price is AED 1,339
AED 2,264 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Experience Up-North Traverse City Charm Near Lake Michigan!

WalkToBeach|HotTub|Fireplace|AuthenticallyNorthern

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
"Great stay! Clean and modern- loved it! Would recommend and would definitely stay again."
The price is AED 1,925
AED 2,969 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
WalkToBeach|HotTub|Fireplace|AuthenticallyNorthern

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

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (417)
"The condo is well maintained and well located. The bay is across the street with a great view. Downtown is close enough to walk to at night. "
Downtown TVC Condo, Walk Everywhere, Comfortable, Great Launching Pad To See TC
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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 1321 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.