What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Elk Rapids?

A motel is a great option if you're getting ready to road-trip around Elk Rapids. These escapes are usually located near airports and major roads, offer on-site parking and have basic services and amenities. Stay at a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a wider range of rooms and more conveniences such as a gym, lobby and business facilities, you can expect to pay more for hotel accommodations.

Do any 3-star hotels in Elk Rapids have a pool?

Jump right in at Grand Traverse Resort And Spa . Featuring a pool and plenty of other conveniences, it's one of our standout 3-star Elk Rapids stays.

What 3-star hotels in Elk Rapids have an on-site restaurant?

Spend your days uncovering Elk Rapids and your downtime eating at Grand Traverse Resort And Spa . With an on-site restaurant, among many conveniences, you're sure to have a comfortable vacation at this 3-star property.

What 3-star hotels in Elk Rapids have parking?

Grand Traverse Resort And Spa is one 3-star Elk Rapids option with parking available. Reserve a room here and you can easily load and unload your bags without needing to trek long distances. Step away from the city for a day and explore new places farther afield. Crystal Mountain and Nubs Nob Ski Area are among the fabulous sights that are easily accessible by car from Elk Rapids.

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Bayshore Resort

Oak Park

William

AED 387 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Jan - 19 Jan

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Traverse City, MI

Triangle Neighborhood

mike

AED 304 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Feb - 9 Feb

Park Place Hotel

Downtown Traverse City

Kurt

AED 390 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Jan - 20 Jan

The Baywatch Resort

Traverse City

David

Grand Traverse Resort And Spa

Williamsburg

Rovena

AED 587 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Feb - 2 Feb

Hotel Indigo Traverse City by IHG

Downtown Traverse City

Franci-Lynn

AED 447 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Jan - 19 Jan

Home2 Suites By Hilton Traverse City

Traverse City

Joshua

AED 364 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Jan - 26 Jan

4 indoor pools, seasonal outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge)

Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City

Traverse City

Shawn

AED 607 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Jan - 20 Jan

Best Western Plus Traverse City

Indian Woods

Marcia

AED 330 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Jan - 26 Jan

Sleep Inn & Suites Bay View Acme - Travers City

Williamsburg

Kim

AED 263 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Feb - 9 Feb

Courtyard by Marriott Traverse City

Traverse City

Misty

AED 355 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Jan - 20 Jan

Kasa Gold Coast Inn Traverse City

Traverse City

Chanapa

AED 288 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Jan - 19 Jan

The Lakeview Hotel, Shanty Creek Resort

Bellaire

Dave

Cambria Hotel Traverse City

Indian Woods

Patricia

AED 500 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Jan - 20 Jan

Torch Lake Bed & Breakfast

Central Lake

Kelly

Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher

The Birches - Condotel in Lake Leelanau

Lake Leelanau

"My family and I thoroughly enjoyed our stay at this beautiful, modern home. The space was clean, stylish, and had everything we needed for a comfortable and memorable visit. Although we initially had trouble accessing the unit due to unclear instructions, once we got in, everything was fantastic. We truly appreciated the peaceful atmosphere and thoughtful touches throughout. We’re definitely planning to come back! "

Rajaa

AED 1,972 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Jan - 25 Jan

The Lodge at Cedar River, Shanty Creek Resort

Bellaire

Bryan

The Heart of TC 2BDR Condo Unit 115

Downtown Traverse City

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Williamsburg

4 Mi to Lake Bellaire: Home w/ Deck & Pool Access!

Bellaire

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Delamar Traverse City

615 E Front Street Traverse City MI

AED 1,186

AED 1,361 total

14 Feb - 15 Feb

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This charming harbor town offers pristine beaches and a walkable downtown filled with local art galleries and waterfront dining. Spend mornings kayaking the crystal-clear waters of Grand Traverse Bay, then explore the historic dam area where locals gather for sunset picnics.

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"Restaurant on site was really good. Staff was friendly and room was clean with a nice view. "

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Elk Rapids?

Our guests give high marks to Grand Traverse Resort And Spa. Located about 23 kilometers southwest of downtown, this 3-star hotel is a good starting point for getting to know Elk Rapids.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Elk Rapids?

Relaxation is easy in 3-star hotels in Elk Rapids. Alongside comfy surroundings, these cost-effective stays come with a wealth of amenities like free WiFi, in-room coffee maker and a gym. A 4-star hotel offers a more sophisticated ambience with upgraded features such as a wellness center, indoor or outdoor pool and bigger rooms. Regardless of your desired hotel style or how much you want to spend, Expedia has a perfect fit for you.

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Park Place Hotel

The Baywatch Resort

Grand Traverse Resort And Spa

Hotel Indigo Traverse City by IHG

Home2 Suites By Hilton Traverse City

Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City

Best Western Plus Traverse City

Sleep Inn & Suites Bay View Acme - Travers City

Courtyard by Marriott Traverse City

Kasa Gold Coast Inn Traverse City

The Lakeview Hotel, Shanty Creek Resort

Cambria Hotel Traverse City

Torch Lake Bed & Breakfast

The Birches - Condotel in Lake Leelanau

The Lodge at Cedar River, Shanty Creek Resort

The Heart of TC 2BDR Condo Unit 115

8 Mi to Traverse City: Bayside Couples Retreat

4 Mi to Lake Bellaire: Home w/ Deck & Pool Access!

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