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A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a view of a body of water and a distant shoreline.

A stone-arched outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a round table, overlooking a scenic view of the sea.

1. 539 Bay Street Traverse City - Luxury Downtown Residences

Slabtown, 2.1 km from Great Lakes Children's Museum

Dustin

AED 569

AED 1,260 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a granite countertop.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large window offering a view of a green landscape.

A bedroom with a large bed, two windows with a view, a door, and a wall-mounted picture.

2. The Loop Downtown By Kasa

Downtown Traverse City, 2.7 km from Great Lakes Children's Museum

martin

AED 445

AED 641 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and a prominent sign.

A lobby with a round glass table surrounded by leather sofas, a wooden ceiling, and a large wall mural.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoor area.

3. Hotel Indigo Traverse City by IHG

Downtown Traverse City, 2.4 km from Great Lakes Children's Museum

Melissa

AED 477

AED 530 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

Two martini glasses with a lemon garnish on a bar counter, with a view of the ocean in the background.

A waterfront hotel with a view of the water, a beach, and a cityscape in the background.

An outdoor seating area with round tables and white metal chairs, featuring candlelit tables and a view of the interior through large windows.

A spacious lobby with large windows, a reception desk, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

4. Park Place Hotel

Downtown Traverse City, 3.1 km from Great Lakes Children's Museum

June

AED 383

AED 456 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV on a wooden stand.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a flat-screen TV, and a large refrigerator.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the outside.

5. Boardwalk Suites & Residences By Kasa

Downtown Traverse City, 3 km from Great Lakes Children's Museum

Kelsey

AED 216

AED 313 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 reception area with a wooden panel wall, a framed picture, and a ceiling light fixture.

A row of colorful doors with benches in front.

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

6. The Sierra Motel

Triangle Neighborhood, 4.9 km from Great Lakes Children's Museum

Frederick

AED 399

AED 442 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

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

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

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a stone wall, and a view of the outside.

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

7. Cambria Hotel Traverse City

Indian Woods, 4.9 km from Great Lakes Children's Museum

Nancy

AED 465

AED 516 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A deck with a fire pit and two chairs overlooking a sunset over water.

A spacious gym with multiple exercise machines, large windows, and a flat-screen TV on the wall.

A beach view with two white lounge chairs, one with a straw hat and the other with a towel, and a small table with a book and a bottle between them.

A large, multi-story hotel with a beachside location, featuring numerous balconies and a sandy beach with sun loungers.

8. The Baywatch Resort

8.5 km from Great Lakes Children's Museum

Dan and Carolyn

AED 269

AED 319 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A hotel with outdoor dining and a river view.

An outdoor swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by buildings with large windows and string lights.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and dining area.

A modern living room with a fireplace, sofas, and a large window overlooking the sea.

9. Delamar Traverse City

3.2 km from Great Lakes Children's Museum

Sorin

AED 675

AED 822 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

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

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

10. Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel

17.1 km from Great Lakes Children's Museum

JaNay

AED 443

AED 470 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A modern indoor space with a foosball table, seating areas, and a bar/lounge area.

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with a city view.

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

11. Tru By Hilton Traverse City

5.2 km from Great Lakes Children's Museum

Albana

AED 325

AED 360 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window providing natural light.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with bar stools, and a large flat-screen TV.

A swimming pool with a wooden pergola overhead, surrounded by stone walls and a view of trees.

A Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a modern design, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

12. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Traverse City

5.2 km from Great Lakes Children's Museum

Marwa

AED 403

AED 447 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor seating area with fire pit, chairs, and tables, surrounded by a brick wall and string lights.

A snack display area with various packaged snacks and a cold beverage refrigerator.

A modern indoor pool with clear blue water, lounge chairs, and yellow tables.

A modern restaurant with a central seating area, individual tables, and a counter with a beverage station.

13. Home2 Suites By Hilton Traverse City

6.6 km from Great Lakes Children's Museum

Lori

AED 403

AED 447 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A balcony with a view of a beach, a railing, and a chair.

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.

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

14. Grand Beach Resort Hotel

8.5 km from Great Lakes Children's Museum

margaret

AED 271

AED 322 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A balcony with a view of a beach, a chair, and a table.

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

A large, multi-story hotel with balconies and a beachside location.

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

15. Sugar Beach Resort Hotel

8.7 km from Great Lakes Children's Museum

Jessica

AED 281

AED 335 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A gazebo, a fountain, and a building with a balcony overlooking a beach.

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.

16. ParkShore Resort

8.3 km from Great Lakes Children's Museum

Stephen

AED 309

AED 357 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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

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

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

17. Comfort Inn Traverse City

Triangle Neighborhood, 5.4 km from Great Lakes Children's Museum

Harvey

AED 340

AED 378 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled edge, a seating area with chairs and tables, and large windows providing natural light.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a large bed, a desk, and a view of the ocean.

A lakeside view with a sandy beach, red chairs, and a small shed.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a dresser, and a balcony with a view.

18. Cherry Tree Inn & Suites

9.6 km from Great Lakes Children's Museum

Timothy O

AED 342

AED 453 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

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

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.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a corner bathtub, and framed pictures on the wall.

19. Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City

8.7 km from Great Lakes Children's Museum

Melissa

AED 226

AED 251 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

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

A modern restaurant with a large TV screen, wooden tables, and chairs. There are various food items and a coffee machine visible.

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

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

20. avid hotel Traverse City by IHG

9.1 km from Great Lakes Children's Museum

Sonila

AED 349

AED 387 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Great Lakes Children's Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
539 Bay Street Traverse City - Luxury Downtown Residences	9.6 Exceptional 64 reviews	View
The Loop Downtown By Kasa	9.0 Wonderful 40 reviews	View
Hotel Indigo Traverse City by IHG	8.8 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View
Park Place Hotel	8.2 Very good 1,004 reviews	View
Boardwalk Suites & Residences By Kasa	8.8 Excellent 229 reviews	View

Top Great Lakes Children's Museum Hotel Reviews

Bayshore Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Good stay"

Delamar Traverse City

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel on a beautiful property, with easy access to downtown Traverse City."

Beautiful Victorian Home Close to beaches-Close To Downtown/Shops/Restaurants

8/10 Good

"Plenty of space, parking was nice. Only a few restaurants were within walking distance which was our only negative"

Marina View TC. Beach, Biking, and Wineries, with custom Sauna

10/10 Excellent

"Great location close to downtown Traverse City. Worked very well for our sibling get together."

Private Rooftop! BayView&Town2 Lake Michigan Views. Walk to Beach AND Dining!

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed our stay in Traverse City. The property is close to shops and dining. Checkin was easy. Property clean and comfortable. You have stairs to navigate. Not a problem for us.We wouldn’t hesitate to come back."

The Loop Downtown By Kasa

10/10 Excellent

"Great space and close to downtown"

Country Home, outdoor spaces, secluded but close to everything

10/10 Excellent

"The property is comfortable and close to Traverse City. We would definitely stay here again."

Summer Break! Downtown | Lake Views! NEW 4BR

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful location, well furnished ,clean , great communication with owners. Would absolutely stay again"

Beautiful Three Story Townhouse - Downtown Traverse City

10/10 Excellent

"We had a great stay in Traverse City! The property was very clean, comfortable, and exactly as described. The host was great with communication and made everything easy from check-in to check-out. The location was perfect, right downtown and within walking distance of restaurants, shops, and everything we wanted to enjoy. We really enjoyed our stay and would definitely stay here again!"

Other attractions near Great Lakes Children's Museum

Clinch Park Beach

8.8/10 (971 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Clinch Park Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Traverse City. Discover the area's lively festivals, or seek out its local tours.

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Cedar Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cedar Lake during your travels in Greilickville. Experience the area's art scene and museums.

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beach near Cherry Bend Community Park

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Cherry Bend Community Park during your trip to Greilickville? Experience the area's art scene and museums.

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West End Beach

9.0/10 (6 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at West End Beach during your trip to Traverse City? Discover the area's shops, or seek out its local tours.

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Traverse City Visitor Center

8.2/10 (520 reviews)

After visiting Traverse City Visitor Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Traverse City. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its lively festivals.

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Clinch Park

8.8/10 (342 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Clinch Park might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Traverse City. Visit the area's shops or amble around its lakeside.

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City Opera House

9.2/10 (5 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at City Opera House during your trip to Traverse City. Wander the beautiful beaches and lakeside in the area.

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Hickory Hills Ski Area

10.0/10 (1 review)

Hit the slopes at Hickory Hills Ski Area during your trip to Traverse City. Discover the top-notch restaurants and lively festivals in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Great Lakes Children's Museum?

Great Lakes Children's Museum is located in a welcoming area of Greilickville known for its beautiful beaches and lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 10 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Great Lakes Children's Museum?

Park Place Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Great Lakes Children's Museum. Other good choices within a few miles include Boardwalk Suites & Residences By Kasa and Delamar Traverse City.

How many hotels will I find close to Great Lakes Children's Museum?

Expedia has 10 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Great Lakes Children's Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Great Lakes Children's Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Great Lakes Children's Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Great Lakes Children's Museum?

For more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Great Lakes Children's Museum, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Great Lakes Children's Museum?

Sights like City Opera House and Village at Grand Traverse Commons highlight some of the local culture. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Clinch Park, Bryant Park, and Wags West. Clinch Park Beach, Traverse City Beach, and West End Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay.

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Our top choices for Great Lakes Children's Museum hotels

1. 539 Bay Street Traverse City - Luxury Downtown Residences

2. The Loop Downtown By Kasa

3. Hotel Indigo Traverse City by IHG

4. Park Place Hotel

5. Boardwalk Suites & Residences By Kasa

6. The Sierra Motel

7. Cambria Hotel Traverse City

8. The Baywatch Resort

9. Delamar Traverse City

10. Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel

11. Tru By Hilton Traverse City

12. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Traverse City

13. Home2 Suites By Hilton Traverse City

14. Grand Beach Resort Hotel

15. Sugar Beach Resort Hotel

16. ParkShore Resort

17. Comfort Inn Traverse City

18. Cherry Tree Inn & Suites

19. Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City

20. avid hotel Traverse City by IHG

Compare popular hotels close to Great Lakes Children's Museum

Top Great Lakes Children's Museum Hotel Reviews

Bayshore Resort

Delamar Traverse City

Beautiful Victorian Home Close to beaches-Close To Downtown/Shops/Restaurants

Marina View TC. Beach, Biking, and Wineries, with custom Sauna

Private Rooftop! BayView&Town2 Lake Michigan Views. Walk to Beach AND Dining!

The Loop Downtown By Kasa

Country Home, outdoor spaces, secluded but close to everything

Summer Break! Downtown | Lake Views! NEW 4BR

Beautiful Three Story Townhouse - Downtown Traverse City

Other attractions near Great Lakes Children's Museum

Clinch Park Beach

Cedar Lake

beach near Cherry Bend Community Park

West End Beach

Traverse City Visitor Center

Clinch Park

City Opera House

Hickory Hills Ski Area

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