Downtown Traverse City Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

An aerial view of a vineyard with rows of grapevines, a road, and scattered buildings.
A park with benches overlooking a body of water and a city skyline in the distance.
A park with a water fountain, a sign, and a marina in the background.
A large cherry pie with a flagpole and a sign stating "World's Largest Cherry Pie".
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Stay near popular Downtown Traverse City attractions

Front Street

9.2/10 (3,678 reviews)
During your visit to Traverse City, you can enjoy retail therapy at Front Street. Stroll along this family-friendly area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Activities

4 winery Traverse City Old Mission Peninsula Wine Tour

MOVIE STARS NON-BUS Traverse City Old Mission 4 Winery Tour

AU$112
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
MOVIE STARS NON-BUS Traverse City Old Mission 4 Winery Tour
Ready for some spirited fun in the heart of downtown Traverse City? We will laugh, get the chills, and absorb the fun history of Traverse City!

Historical Ghost Lantern Tour Downtown Traverse City

AU$55
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Historical Ghost Lantern Tour Downtown Traverse City
Gorgeous Views at Chateau Chantal Winery

5-Hour Traverse City Wine Tour: 4 Wineries on Old Mission Peninsula

AU$114
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
5-Hour Traverse City Wine Tour: 4 Wineries on Old Mission Peninsula
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Our pick of the best Downtown Traverse City Hotel Deals

Park Place Hotel

Park Place Hotel

3 out of 5
300 E State St Traverse City MI
The price is AU$168 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
AU$168
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Traverse City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
"Very outdated rooms, carpet coming up in the halls. My daughter tripped on it. Hot tub was green and unable to be used, our other group was charged $250 for a broken toilet see but it wasn't functioning properly when they got there. The only positive about this hotel is that it's close to downtown ..."

Reviewed on 30 Oct 2026

Park Place Hotel
Boardwalk Suites & Residences By Kasa

Boardwalk Suites & Residences By Kasa

2 out of 5
232 E State St Traverse City MI
The price is AU$129 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
AU$129
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Traverse City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Front Street and Traverse City ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (241 reviews)
"Parking is not included with the price for your stay. You have to pay for a lot across the street which is not guarded or secure. My car was vandalized in this lot and there are no CCTVs or anything to review the crime. The hotel only reimbursed the fee I paid for the lot after fighting for it via ..."

Reviewed on 30 Oct 2026

Boardwalk Suites & Residences By Kasa
Hotel Indigo Traverse City by IHG

Hotel Indigo Traverse City by IHG

3.5 out of 5
263 W Grandview Parkway Traverse City MI
The price is AU$212 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
AU$212
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Traverse City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff ...
Hotel Indigo Traverse City by IHG
The Loop Downtown By Kasa

The Loop Downtown By Kasa

4 out of 5
139 Pine Street Traverse City MI
The price is AU$213 per night from 17 Nov to 18 Nov
AU$213
17 Nov - 18 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Traverse City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, in-room washers/dryers and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Front Street and City Opera ...
The Loop Downtown By Kasa
East Bay Escape | Private Beach | AC | Sunrise | Paradise |

East Bay Escape | Private Beach | AC | Sunrise | Paradise |

Traverse City MI
Stay at this holiday home in Traverse City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Front Street and Traverse City Beach are ...
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East Bay Escape | Private Beach | AC | Sunrise | Paradise |
Delamar Traverse City

Delamar Traverse City

4 out of 5
615 E Front Street Traverse City MI
The price is AU$287 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
AU$287
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Traverse City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,212 reviews)
"Great stay"

Reviewed on 29 Oct 2026

Delamar Traverse City
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Traverse City

Find the best Downtown Traverse City areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A park with benches overlooking a body of water and a city skyline in the distance.

Traverse Heights

If you're spending some time in Traverse Heights, Traverse Area District Library and Boardman Lake are top sights worth seeing.

A white lighthouse with green shutters and a brick chimney, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden fence.

Oak Park

While Oak Park isn't home to many top sights, Front Street and Clinch Park Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Central

Central might not have many top sights, but City Opera House and Clinch Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A park with benches overlooking a body of water and a city skyline in the distance.

Slabtown

If you're spending some time in Slabtown, Lake Michigan and Grand Traverse Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Boardman

While Boardman isn't home to many top sights, Clinch Park Beach and Clinch Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Downtown Traverse City Travel Guide

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