"Great location, right on a lovely beach with everything you need for a beach day."
Maria K from United States
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"Excellent location, beachfront property."
Jennifer from United States
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3-star beachfront resort in Traverse City
Location
The Grand Beach Resort Hotel sits along the shores of Traverse City, providing easy access to Sugar Beach and East Bay. Just 6 km from the charming downtown area, guests can explore shopping, dining, and entertainment on Front Street. The stunning Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, named the Most Beautiful Place in America by Good Morning America, is nearby for outdoor activities.
Accommodations
The hotel offers comfortable rooms equipped with private balconies, showcasing waterfront views. Each room caters to families and business travelers, ensuring a pleasant stay. Guests may choose from various options, including spacious villas that cater to larger groups.
Leisure
The Grand Beach Resort Hotel provides access to a variety of leisure activities throughout the year. Guests can enjoy skiing, hiking, and boating in the surrounding Northern Michigan area. The Traverse Area Recreation Trail (TART) offers 17 km of non-motorized trails suited for biking and walking.
Dining
Traverse City is recognized as a culinary destination, offering diverse dining options that utilize local ingredients. Visitors can explore numerous nearby restaurants and local wineries to enjoy a true taste of the region. The hotel encourages guests to experience the vibrant brewery culture that has earned Traverse City its stature among America's Best Beer Towns.
Amenities
The Grand Beach Resort Hotel prioritizes family engagement with activities suitable for all ages. Families can participate in excursions, explore the nearby parks, or simply unwind on the beach. Kids can enjoy quality time while parents relax, creating a well-rounded vacation experience.
Highlights
Location: just 6 km from downtown
Accommodations: rooms with private balconies
Recreation: access to TART trail
Dining: culinary options using local ingredients
“The staff here truly set a welcoming tone from the moment of arrival, and the thoughtfulness of delivering breakfast directly to the room at a requested time was a pleasant surprise. Rooms are well-maintained and comfortable, often with spectacular bay views, and having access to a private beach is a real advantage.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmichigan
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Grand Beach Resort Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Queen Room Beach View Upper Floor
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Family Suite Beach View First Floor
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Grand Beach Resort Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Private beach
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Water sports
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Laundry
Dining
Snack bar
Children
Cots
Toys
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Grand Beach Resort Hotel Location
1683 North Us Highway 31, Traverse City, 49686,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Traverse City State Park
4100 ft
Landmark
Grand Traverse Bay
1.0 mi
Park
Traverse City State Park Beach
4100 ft
Landmark
Grand Traverse Distillery
1.9 mi
Nature reserve
Reffitt Preserve
1.6 mi
Park
East Bay Park
2.0 mi
Park
Gens Park
2.1 mi
Museum
The Dennos Museum Center
2.6 mi
Gallery
Dennos Museum Center at Northwestern Michigan College
2.6 mi
Stadium
Centre Ice Arena
2.6 mi
Park
Bayside Park
2.6 mi
Landmark
Benjamin Twiggs
2.7 mi
Park
Bryant Park Beach
3.0 mi
Landmark
Bryant Park
3.0 mi
Landmark
Front Street
4.0 mi
Library
Traverse Area District Library
3.3 mi
Landmark
Lake Michigan Shoreline
3.7 mi
Gallery
Michigan Artists Gallery
3.9 mi
Landmark
Boardman River Boardwalk
4.0 mi
Museum
Music House Museum
4.2 mi
Landmark
World's Largest Cherry Pie Pan
4.1 mi
Gallery
Higher Art Gallery
4.2 mi
Nearby
1710 U.S. 31
Pirate's Cove Adventure Park
600 ft
Restaurants
Red Mesa Grill
1000 ft
1544 N US Highway 31 N
Parkshore Resort Lounge
2200 ft
1401 N US Highway 31 N
Cuppa Joe Eastside
2500 ft
1990 US-31 Suite F
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Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Grand Beach Resort Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Traverse City State Park
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring trails and picnic areas, perfect for a family outing and quick escapes to nature.
Pirate's Cove Adventure Park
2 minutes' walk
An exciting amusement park with mini-golf, go-karts, and water slides, ideal for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Grand Traverse Bay
20 minutes' walk
Stunning waterfront views and activities like kayaking and fishing. Notable for its scenic sunsets and crystal-clear waters.
The Dennos Museum Center
5 minutes' drive
A cultural hub featuring art exhibits, including works from local and international artists, and captivating performances.
Hiking at Reffitt Preserve
30 minutes' walk
Natural trails for all skill levels offering serene views of the landscape, great for leisurely hikes or nature walks.
Water Sports at Grand Traverse Bay
20 minutes' walk
Kayaking and paddleboarding opportunities available on a rental basis, perfect for adventurous souls seeking fun.
Relaxation at Spa Grand Traverse
5 minutes' drive
A tranquil spa offering massages and treatments to help unwind after a busy day of exploring the beautiful region.
Red Mesa Grill
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with southwestern cuisine. Try their famous street tacos and margaritas; reservations recommended.