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🏖️ Gorgeous Sunset Views @ The Shores Lake View Condo ➠ 5681

Williamsburg
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (43)
"Great location, beautiful setting, tastefully decorated."
United States
Rachel C.
The price is SAR 234
SAR 758 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
🏖️ Gorgeous Sunset Views @ The Shores Lake View Condo ➠ 5681

The Place *Sleeping Bear Dunes * Traverse City

Interlochen
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (50)
"Perfect for one night sleepover! Loved being so close to Interlochen Arts Academy! "
United States
Andrew
The price is SAR 259
SAR 644 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2026
The Place *Sleeping Bear Dunes * Traverse City

🏖️ Gorgeous Chic Beach Front Condo ➠ 5593

Williamsburg
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
"What a cozy, comfortable condo in a fantastic location. Thank you so much for this great place. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay."
United States
Shanda B.
The price is SAR 181
SAR 585 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
🏖️ Gorgeous Chic Beach Front Condo ➠ 5593

🏖️ Snug Lake View Condo @ The Shores | Beach Views + Deck + Champagne Welcome ➠ 5689

Williamsburg
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"Great stay"
United States
Kent N.
The price is SAR 352
SAR 857 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
🏖️ Snug Lake View Condo @ The Shores | Beach Views + Deck + Champagne Welcome ➠ 5689

Downtown TVC Condo, Walk Everywhere, Comfortable, Great Launching Pad To See TC

Oak Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (436)
"Nice location downtown!"
United States
mike vito f.
The price is SAR 409
SAR 1,049 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Downtown TVC Condo, Walk Everywhere, Comfortable, Great Launching Pad To See TC

🏖️ Peaceful Bayview Studio @ The Shores | Deck + Beach Access + Champagne Welcome ➠ 5693

Williamsburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25)
"Ty for having us! Enjoyed our stay"
United States
Julie V.
The price is SAR 358
SAR 919 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
🏖️ Peaceful Bayview Studio @ The Shores | Deck + Beach Access + Champagne Welcome ➠ 5693

-Up North Cabin Across from Big Glen Lake.

Maple City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (137)
"Very cute and clean! Perfect for our stay."
United States
Douglas H.
The price is SAR 563
SAR 998 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2026
-Up North Cabin Across from Big Glen Lake.

⛳ Golf View Retreat @ Grand Traverse Resort | 2 King Suites + Loft + Champagne Welcome ➠ 5569

Williamsburg
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (37)
"Great location and the owner was very responsive."
United States
Dan H.
The price is SAR 402
SAR 1,385 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
⛳ Golf View Retreat @ Grand Traverse Resort | 2 King Suites + Loft + Champagne Welcome ➠ 5569

🏖️ Grand Traverse Bay Waterfront Condo • Beach, Sunsets, Park + More

Williamsburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (39)
"Great location for our needs and very comfortable "
United States
Jerry
The price is SAR 164
SAR 716 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
🏖️ Grand Traverse Bay Waterfront Condo • Beach, Sunsets, Park + More

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

Lake Ann
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (75)
"Barb is an amazing host!!! We had an amazing time "
United States
Cody H.
The price is SAR 672
SAR 1,197 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 January 2026
Historical home, the Burnett Nestt in the heart of Lake Ann
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Traverse City?
A trip to the significant historical sites in Traverse City is likely on top of your travel itinerary. And while you're here, you can check out the lively festivals and popular beaches. You can also take time at the popular shops.
What's the best hotel in Traverse City to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Guest House on Old Mission, Pure Sand Beach, Sunset, Wineries, A Couple Respite. is a top guesthouse for history buffs booking on Expedia and it features in-room kitchens. Mission Point Lighthouse is a short 15-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Traverse City?
In Traverse City, you'll find 1297 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Traverse City?
Traverse City is notable for landmarks like City Opera House, Village at Grand Traverse Commons, and Mission Point Lighthouse. Known for its festivals, cultural venues like Old Town Playhouse and The Dennos Museum Center are worth a visit. Lake Michigan is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Traverse City?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Traverse City, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Traverse City have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Traverse City, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.