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Top hotels and accommodation in Empire

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Empire Lakeshore Inn

Empire Lakeshore Inn

2.5 star property
Empire
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Wonderful stay."
United States
Gregory
Empire Lakeshore Inn
Family Suite (2 BR) | Living area
Dune Climb Inn

Dune Climb Inn

2.0 star property
Empire
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (75)
"Great place to stay "
United States
Aaron
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Dune Climb Inn
Upper Carriage House
Maple Lane Empire

Maple Lane Empire

2.5 star property
Empire
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (281)
"It was in a great location. "
United States
Randy
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Maple Lane Empire
Private beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels
Grand Beach Resort Hotel

Grand Beach Resort Hotel

2.5 star property
Traverse City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2309)
"Amazing staff, clean, comfortable rooms, and a great location"
Canada
Mark
Grand Beach Resort Hotel
On the beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels
Sugar Beach Resort Hotel

Sugar Beach Resort Hotel

2.5 star property
Traverse City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1784)
"We enjoyed our time there!"
Canada
Mary
Sugar Beach Resort Hotel
Lobby sitting area
The Vic By Kasa

The Vic By Kasa

2.0 star property
Indian Woods
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (81)
"We had a good stay. Communication with the hotel was great. The facilities were nice, clean, and modern. "
United States
Lisa
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
The Vic By Kasa
Bar (on property)
Park Place Hotel

Park Place Hotel

3.0 star property
Downtown Traverse City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1009)
"The front desk staff was great "
United States
Jeff
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Park Place Hotel
Indoor pool
Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City

Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City

2.5 star property
Traverse City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2272)
"Room were nice and clean and staff was very helpful "
United States
Paul
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City
Property grounds
ParkShore Resort

ParkShore Resort

2.0 star property
Traverse City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Clean rooms and very friendly helpful staff"
Canada
Marty
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
ParkShore Resort
Lobby
Tru By Hilton Traverse City

Tru By Hilton Traverse City

2.5 star property
Traverse City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (375)
"Great place to stay. Affordable, clean, quiet, polite staff, easy on/out. Pet friendly a big plus!"
United States
Sue
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Tru By Hilton Traverse City
Property entrance
Bayshore Resort

Bayshore Resort

3.0 star property
Oak Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1566)
"Perfect for family vacation!"
United States
Amanda
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Bayshore Resort
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool loungers
Delamar Traverse City

Delamar Traverse City

4.0 star property
Traverse City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1126)
"Great hotel. "
United States
Zhanna
Delamar Traverse City
Iron/ironing board, free rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Spark by Hilton Traverse City

Spark by Hilton Traverse City

2.5 star property
Traverse City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (59)
"Building is completely updated. Everything was clean, staff were beyond friendly and accommodating. Will stay again."
United States
Marjo
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Spark by Hilton Traverse City
Free daily continental breakfast
Baymont by Wyndham Traverse City

Baymont by Wyndham Traverse City

2.5 star property
Traverse City
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1011)
"Good area to stay. "
United States
Anita
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Baymont by Wyndham Traverse City
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The Baywatch Resort

The Baywatch Resort

3.0 star property
Traverse City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2460)
"Great place to stay very friendly "
United States
David
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
The Baywatch Resort
The Up North Room (2nd floor)
Hotel Frankfort & Restaurant

Hotel Frankfort & Restaurant

3.0 star property
Frankfort
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (816)
"Nice place to stay."
United States
Jason
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Hotel Frankfort & Restaurant
Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites By Hilton Traverse City

Home2 Suites By Hilton Traverse City

3.0 star property
Traverse City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (101)
"Beautiful property and wonderful staff. "
United States
Lisa
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Home2 Suites By Hilton Traverse City
Lobby sitting area
Comfort Inn Traverse City

Comfort Inn Traverse City

2.5 star property
Triangle Neighborhood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (976)
"Nice hotel and room and convenient location."
United States
David
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Comfort Inn Traverse City
Aerial view
Cherry Tree Inn & Suites

Cherry Tree Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
Traverse City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Real nice hotel. "
United States
Michal
Cherry Tree Inn & Suites
Standard Double or Twin Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking
Seasons Inn Traverse City

Seasons Inn Traverse City

2.0 star property
Traverse City
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1738)
"Good hotel for price"
United States
Jacob
Seasons Inn Traverse City
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Stay near popular Empire attractions

Sunrise on Little Glen Lake in Glen Arbor Michigan

Little Glen Lake

4.4/5 (18 reviews)
Crystal-clear waters and a sandy bottom make Little Glen Lake perfect for swimming and paddleboarding. Enjoy panoramic views of Sleeping Bear Dunes while kayaking across this tranquil Michigan treasure.
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"Nature's Zen Garden", ripples on Lake Michigan, on the Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive, at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, near Empire, Michigan.

Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive

4.8/5 (101 reviews)
This 7.4-mile scenic loop showcases Lake Michigan's most dramatic coastal vistas from 450 feet above the shoreline. Wind through forests to reach overlooks where the Great Lakes unfold beneath you.
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Learn more about Empire

Towering dunes at Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore reward your climb with panoramic views of Lake Michigan's turquoise waters. Kayak along the crystal-clear shoreline in the morning, then explore the village's charming general store for locally-made cherry treats.

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Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore featuring general coastal views
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Top Empire Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Empire

Bayshore Resort

Bayshore Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The room was very clean and comfortable, and I liked the pillows on the bed. The staff was professional, friendly, and kind. Super!"
Greg 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Bayshore Resort

More cheap accommodation in Empire

More cheap accommodation in Empire

Grand Beach Resort Hotel

Grand Beach Resort Hotel

1683 US 31 N Traverse City MI
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9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,294 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Empire?
Expedia customers give high marks to Empire Lakeshore Inn. Maple Lane Empire is another favourite option for your stay based on traveller reviews. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Empire.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Empire has to offer?
Kayaks! PONTOON BOAT! gameroom! FLOATING AQUA-PLAY-MAT! Pool table.: This holiday home rental outside of Empire is located on a lake, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Empire.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Empire, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Empire.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Empire?
Dune Climb Inn is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers free use of bicycles and free WiFi for its human guests. Maple Lane Empire is another option for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Empire.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Empire?
Bayshore Resort: Hotel, 2-minute walk from Lake Michigan. Offers a private beach, an indoor pool and daily. Grand Beach Resort Hotel and Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Empire.
How is it staying in Empire?
Visitors to Empire will definitely enjoy the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's coffee shops and parks. A top sight in the city is Lake Michigan. In Empire, there are 101 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Empire.
What should I do while I'm visiting Empire?
Natural beauty is on display at Lake Michigan, Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive and Little Glen Lake. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and Lime Lake. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Empire guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Empire?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of -3°C. The snowiest months in Empire are January, November, March and February, with each month seeing an average of 39 cm of snowfall.

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