Traverse Heights Travel Guide
Traverse City
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Popular places to visit
Traverse City Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Traverse City Beach during your trip to Traverse City? Discover the area's lively festivals or seek out its local tours.
Front Street
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.
Mission Point Lighthouse
You can learn about the history of Traverse City when you stop by Mission Point Lighthouse. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its lively festivals.
Traverse City State Park
You can take time to visit Traverse City State Park during your travels to Traverse City. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Spider Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Spider Lake during your travels in Traverse City. Wander the area's lakeside or simply enjoy one of its wineries.
Bass Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bass Lake during your travels in Traverse City. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the local tours.
Things to do
MOVIE STARS NON-BUS Old Mission Sunset Wine & Distillery Tour
MOVIE STARS Cadillac Escalade Traverse Old Mission Wine Tour
5-Hour Traverse City Wine Tour: 4 Wineries on Old Mission Peninsula
Top hotels in Traverse Heights
Grand Beach Resort Hotel
"Definitely will stay again!"
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Park Place Hotel
Grand Traverse Resort And Spa
"This is the place to go to if your staying longer than a few days. There's so many amenities, I wasn't able to see all of them. The gym was great, I love that they have free weights and a smith machine. I can't wait to go back and play the golf course."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Sugar Beach Resort Hotel
"Beautiful beachfront and enjoyed a first floor room walkout to a sitting area. Room was comfortable but dated. Breakfast was poor, choice of boxes delivered to your room with packaged limited choices."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City
"The hallways smelled old and musty, and the outdoor key lock would not work. Staff stated “they sometimes worked”. Dissappointed, but the bed was fine."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Delamar Traverse City
"Loved our stay here. I would highly recommend. Great views! Great bar. Great staff."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Traverse Heights
Downtown Traverse City
If you're spending some time in Downtown Traverse City, Clinch Park Beach and Clinch Park are top sights worth seeing.
Oak Park
While Oak Park isn't home to many top sights, Front Street and Traverse Area District Library are some notable places to visit nearby.
Boardman
While Boardman isn't home to many top sights, Clinch Park Beach and Traverse Area District Library are some notable places to visit nearby.
Central
Central might not have many top sights, but Clinch Park and Village at Grand Traverse Commons are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Slabtown
If you're spending some time in Slabtown, Lake Michigan and Grand Traverse Bay are top sights worth seeing.
