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A modern cafe with a central counter, seating area, and a visible entrance.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and hanging light fixtures.
A hotel entrance with a clear pedestrian crossing, a blue and yellow awning, and a sign indicating it's a Hilton property.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with a city view.

1. Tru By Hilton Traverse City

Tru By Hilton Traverse City
15.1 km from Shorter Lake
United States
Albana
AU$148
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Tru By Hilton Traverse City
An aerial view of a coastal area with a large building, a beach, and a parking lot.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a desk, a television, and a bathtub.
A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, a sandy beach, and a clear sky.
A hotel room with a large mirror, a sofa with patterned cushions, a bedside table, a lamp, and a view of a cityscape through the window.

2. Bayshore Resort

Bayshore Resort
Oak Park, 17.8 km from Shorter Lake
United States
Barbara
AU$139
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Bayshore Resort
A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a lamp, a TV, and a trash bin.
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a green carpet, and a wall with a geometric design and a motivational quote.
A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and a clear sky.

3. Spark by Hilton Traverse City

Spark by Hilton Traverse City
15.3 km from Shorter Lake
United States
Donna
AU$121
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Spark by Hilton Traverse City
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 fitness center with exercise equipment, including treadmills and stationary bikes, and seating areas with chairs and tables.
A modern dining area with wooden tables and stools, a stone accent wall, and large windows.

4. Cambria Hotel Traverse City

Cambria Hotel Traverse City
Indian Woods, 19.2 km from Shorter Lake
United States
Melissa
AU$202
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Cambria Hotel Traverse City
An outdoor seating area with fire pit, chairs, and tables, surrounded by a brick wall and string lights.
A modern restaurant with a central seating area, individual tables, and a counter with a beverage station.
A modern indoor pool with clear blue water, lounge chairs, and yellow tables.
A snack display area with various packaged snacks and a cold beverage refrigerator.

5. Home2 Suites By Hilton Traverse City

Home2 Suites By Hilton Traverse City
15.4 km from Shorter Lake
United States
Angela Kelley
AU$175
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Home2 Suites By Hilton Traverse City
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 hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, ottoman, flat-screen TV, and a large window with curtains.

6. Comfort Inn Traverse City

Comfort Inn Traverse City
Triangle Neighborhood, 19.6 km from Shorter Lake
United States
Theresa
AU$148
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Comfort Inn Traverse City
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 modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with a round table, and a snack bar.
A swimming pool with a wooden pergola overhead, surrounded by stone walls and a view of trees.

7. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Traverse City

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Traverse City
15 km from Shorter Lake
United States
Veronika
AU$186
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Traverse City
An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and a view of the building's interior.
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a single chair, a small table, and a wardrobe.
A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a parking area.
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a sofa with cushions, a fireplace, and a large window with curtains.

8. Courtyard by Marriott Traverse City

Courtyard by Marriott Traverse City
15.1 km from Shorter Lake
United States
David
AU$181
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Traverse City
An indoor water park with a central water slide, multiple pools, and lounge areas with chairs.
A swimming pool with clear water, lounge chairs, and a hotel building in the background.
A restaurant interior with wooden walls, tables, and various dishes.
A rustic interior with wooden tables, a barrel, and a wall displaying colorful items.

9. Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City

Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City
14.9 km from Shorter Lake
United States
Krissy
AU$223
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City
A hotel with outdoor dining and a river view.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and dining area.
An outdoor swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by buildings with large windows and string lights.
A modern living room with a fireplace, sofas, and a large window overlooking the sea.

10. Delamar Traverse City

Delamar Traverse City
17.3 km from Shorter Lake
United States
Sorin
AU$322
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Delamar Traverse City
A reception area with a stone counter, a 'Things to Do & Places to Go' brochure, a 'Traverse City' brochure, and a 'Nearby Food and Drink' sign.
A yellow building with a sign reading "OFFICE OPEN" and a small porch with white chairs.
A bathroom with a shower, sink, and toilet.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and chairs.

11. Honor Motel

Honor Motel
19.2 km from Shorter Lake
United States
Jeff
AU$151
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Honor Motel
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a dining table, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with a bed, a round table, a sink, and a cabinet.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, black shelves, and a black leather chair.
A building with a grey exterior, a large arched window, and a double door entrance.

12. The Vic

The Vic
Indian Woods, 19.8 km from Shorter Lake
United States
Chris
AU$109
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Vic
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.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by seating areas and potted plants.
A modern living room with a blue sofa, beige armchair, and a fireplace.

13. Best Western Plus Traverse City

Best Western Plus Traverse City
Triangle Neighborhood, 19.3 km from Shorter Lake
United States
Nancy
AU$173
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Best Western Plus Traverse City
A hotel room with a large bed, a modern bathroom, and a large window.
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.
A two-story building with an 'OFFICE' sign, a visible entrance with glass doors, and a staircase leading to the upper level.
A reception area with a reception desk, a framed welcome sign, and a patterned carpet.

14. Super 8 by Wyndham Traverse City

Super 8 by Wyndham Traverse City
Triangle Neighborhood, 19.5 km from Shorter Lake
United States
Jeff
AU$92
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Traverse City
Two martini glasses with a lemon garnish on a bar counter, with a view of the ocean in the background.
A spacious lobby with large windows, a reception desk, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.
A waterfront hotel with multiple buildings, a beach, and a clear sky.
An outdoor seating area with round tables and white metal chairs, featuring candlelit tables and a view of the interior through large windows.

15. Park Place Hotel

Park Place Hotel
Downtown Traverse City, 16.7 km from Shorter Lake
United States
June
AU$179
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Park Place Hotel
A spacious indoor area with a fireplace, multiple seating arrangements, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with wooden frames, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A modern kitchen with a tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and wooden cabinets.
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a mirror.

16. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City
Triangle Neighborhood, 19.5 km from Shorter Lake
United States
earl
AU$105
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV on a wooden stand.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the outside.
A hallway with a wooden floor, beige curtains, and a television in the background.
In-room dining

17. Boardwalk Suites & Residences By Kasa

Boardwalk Suites & Residences By Kasa
Downtown Traverse City, 16.6 km from Shorter Lake
United States
Anthony
AU$129
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Boardwalk Suites & Residences By Kasa
A wooden table with a travel guide, a decorative glass vase, and a starburst ornament near a window with a view of greenery and a building.
A room with a wooden ceiling, large windows with blinds, a central coffee table, and blue upholstered chairs.
A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows with blinds.
An outdoor patio area with wicker tables and chairs, blue umbrellas, and a modern building in the background.

18. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Traverse City, MI

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Traverse City, MI
Triangle Neighborhood, 19.5 km from Shorter Lake
United States
Karen
AU$140
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Traverse City, MI
A modern kitchen with a central island, black cabinets, and a variety of appliances.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and cushions, a stone-tiled floor, and a view of trees and a fence through large windows.
A living room with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV mounted above a fireplace, and two sofas.
A swimming pool with multiple lanes, sun loungers, and a view of the outdoors.

19. Baymont by Wyndham Traverse City

Baymont by Wyndham Traverse City
15.5 km from Shorter Lake
United States
MICHAEL
AU$131
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Baymont by Wyndham Traverse City
A house with a white door marked with the number 5, a dark blue exterior, and a white porch with a wicker chair.
A two-story building with a balcony, a large white flower bush, and outdoor seating.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a sandy beach with benches and a railing overlooking the ocean.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window.

20. Empire Lakeshore Inn

Empire Lakeshore Inn
18.7 km from Shorter Lake
United States
June
AU$170
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Empire Lakeshore Inn
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Compare popular hotels close to Shorter Lake

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern cafe with a central counter, seating area, and a visible entrance.
Tru By Hilton Traverse City
9.4
Exceptional
527 reviews
View
An aerial view of a coastal area with a large building, a beach, and a parking lot.
Bayshore Resort
9.6
Exceptional
1,757 reviews
View
A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.
Spark by Hilton Traverse City
8.8
Excellent
287 reviews
View
A spacious indoor area with large windows, a stone wall, and modern furniture.
Cambria Hotel Traverse City
9.6
Exceptional
938 reviews
View
An outdoor seating area with fire pit, chairs, and tables, surrounded by a brick wall and string lights.
Home2 Suites By Hilton Traverse City
9.4
Exceptional
189 reviews
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Top Shorter Lake Hotel Reviews

Empire Therapy-AC/GameRoom/Fireplace/HotTub

Empire Therapy-AC/GameRoom/Fireplace/HotTub

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location: easy access to Glen Arbor, Traverse City and Empire."
Kevin C. 3-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Empire Therapy-AC/GameRoom/Fireplace/HotTub
Historical home, the Burnett Nestt in the heart of Lake Ann

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

10/10 Excellent
"Barb is a lovely host and the property is gorgeous! My husband and I had a wonderful weekend celebrating our anniversary. The flowers and gardens surrounding the home are beautiful and very relaxing."
Nancy M. 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Historical home, the Burnett Nestt in the heart of Lake Ann
Adorable apartment close to Traverse City in a beautiful farm setting

Adorable apartment close to Traverse City in a beautiful farm setting

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely apartment in a beautiful rural setting."
stacey b. 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Adorable apartment close to Traverse City in a beautiful farm setting
Cozy home in the heart of Lake Ann Village!

Cozy home in the heart of Lake Ann Village!

10/10 Excellent
"Everything you cpuld need is here"
cindy h. 5-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Cozy home in the heart of Lake Ann Village!
Halcyon House - Nearly waterfront at Long Lake!

Halcyon House - Nearly waterfront at Long Lake!

10/10 Excellent
"There is so much room in this house. We had 8 adults and 2 children. The game room was fun. The back deck was used often. Very spacious and had plenty of seating available. Our family had a great time."
Roxann S. 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Halcyon House - Nearly waterfront at Long Lake!
Emanuel - CUTE UPSTAIRS APARTMENT WITH AIR CONDITIONING! GREAT LOCATION AND DOG-FRIENDLY!

Emanuel - CUTE UPSTAIRS APARTMENT WITH AIR CONDITIONING! GREAT LOCATION AND DOG-FRIENDLY!

10/10 Excellent
"I took my son and we brought our dog! It was the prefect size for the three of us. And very cozy and nice."
Andrew F. 2-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Emanuel - CUTE UPSTAIRS APARTMENT WITH AIR CONDITIONING! GREAT LOCATION AND DOG-FRIENDLY!
Peaceful Lakefront Lodge w/ Kayaks & No Hidden Fees

Peaceful Lakefront Lodge w/ Kayaks & No Hidden Fees

10/10 Excellent
"It was a very nice vacation rental. The cabin felt secluded even though we were close to Traverse City. The property felt well situated for places to go and things to do. We enjoyed going out on the lake with the kayaks that the host provided."
Thomas B. 7-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Peaceful Lakefront Lodge w/ Kayaks & No Hidden Fees
Lake Ann LOFT in the heart of Lake Ann village, W. of Traverse City MI

Lake Ann LOFT in the heart of Lake Ann village, W. of Traverse City MI

10/10 Excellent
"The accommodations were just as advertised. It was clean and comfortable, had everything we needed, and was nicely decorated. We would definitely stay there again."
Anonymous traveller 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Lake Ann LOFT in the heart of Lake Ann village, W. of Traverse City MI
30' motorhome on private setting.

30' motorhome on private setting.

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoyed being there!"
Margrit W. 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
30' motorhome on private setting.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Shorter Lake?
Shorter Lake is located in Traverse City. Travellers love the area for its beautiful lakeside setting, selection of wineries and lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 8 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Shorter Lake?
Lake Ann LOFT in the heart of Lake Ann village, W. of Traverse City MI is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this guest house offers private decks and laundry facilities. It's located 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Shorter Lake.
How many hotels will I find close to Shorter Lake?
Expedia has 8 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Shorter Lake.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Shorter Lake, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Shorter Lake.
What can I see and do near Shorter Lake?
You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Burnett Park and Almira Township Park. At Cedar Lake, Sweet Lake and Lake View, you can surround yourself with nature. Mistwood Golf Course, Cedar Run Creek Natural Area or Lake Ann Brewing Company are some local sights worth checking out.