1529 Us 31 North,
Traverse City,
Michigan,
United States,
MI 49686,
Michigan
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Close to Traverse City State Park Beach
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Location
Baywatch Resort sits directly on the shores of East Grand Traverse Bay, offering 480 feet of secluded beach access. The hotel is conveniently located near local attractions in Traverse City, including dining and recreational activities. Guests experience easy access to the waterfront with breathtaking views right from their balconies.
Rooms
The hotel offers 104 guest rooms, nearly all with balconies providing views of the lake. Choices include beach-view king rooms with spa tubs and family-friendly suites featuring two queen beds. Additionally, Beach Haus adds 32 rooms with access to grills and lawn games for a relaxed stay.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Families can take advantage of spacious lawns for grilling and playing games. The hotel hosts activities such as s'mores and sandcastle contests during the summer season. Each accommodation is designed to encourage togetherness, making it a great choice for family gatherings.
Dining
Breakfast is complimentary each morning, offering guests a light continental selection delivered to their room. The beachfront setup allows for an enjoyable start to the day with views of the water. Local dining options nearby provide a chance to experience the region's culinary scene.
Entertainment and Activities
The hotel provides various entertainment options, including live music on the deck every Saturday from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Guests can participate in beachside yoga sessions for a serene start to the day. Additional activities include paddleboarding and fireside gatherings.
Highlights
Location: 480 ft. of sugar sand beachfront
Rooms: 104 guest rooms with balconies
Dining: Complimentary light continental breakfast
Family-Friendly: Sprawling lawn for grilling and games
Entertainment: Live music on the deck every Saturday
Must-do experiences
Savor a Cherry Bomb cocktail at The Buzz.
Visit the picturesque Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.
Explore the Grand Traverse Farmers Market for local delights.
Check out the Michigan Legacy Art Park for unique sculptures.
Don't miss the local cherry pie at Getz's for dessert!
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Beach View Balcony Double King
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Beach View Walkout King Sleeper Sofa
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Beach View Walkout King Spa
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Non-View King Spa
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Private beach
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Water sports
Yoga class
Services
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
1529 Us 31 North,
Traverse City,
Michigan,
United States,
MI 49686,
Michigan
Map view
1529 Us 31 North,
Traverse City,
Michigan,
United States,
MI 49686,
Michigan
City landmarks
Landmark
Traverse City State Park
3500 ft
Landmark
Grand Traverse Bay
4700 ft
Park
Traverse City State Park Beach
3300 ft
Landmark
Grand Traverse Distillery
1.9
mi
Nature reserve
Reffitt Preserve
1.6
mi
Park
East Bay Park
1.9
mi
Park
Gens Park
1.9
mi
Museum
The Dennos Museum Center
2.4
mi
Gallery
Dennos Museum Center at Northwestern Michigan College
2.4
mi
Landmark
Benjamin Twiggs
2.6
mi
Stadium
Centre Ice Arena
2.6
mi
Park
Bayside Park
2.6
mi
Park
Bryant Park Beach
2.8
mi
Landmark
Bryant Park
2.8
mi
Landmark
Front Street
3.8
mi
Library
Traverse Area District Library
3.2
mi
Landmark
Pelizzari Natural Area
3.1
mi
Landmark
Lake Michigan Shoreline
3.6
mi
Gallery
Michigan Artists Gallery
3.7
mi
Landmark
Boardman River Boardwalk
3.8
mi
Landmark
World's Largest Cherry Pie Pan
4.0
mi
Gallery
Higher Art Gallery
4.0
mi
Museum
Music House Museum
4.2
mi
Nearby
1710 U.S. 31
Pirate's Cove Adventure Park
1800 ft
Restaurants
Red Mesa Grill
400 ft
1544 N US Highway 31 N
Bob Evans
2700 ft
1964 Us 31 N
Explore Traverse City
Explore Traverse City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pirate's Cove Adventure Park
7-minute walk
Adventure park featuring mini-golf, go-karts, and water slides-great for families seeking fun-filled activities.
Traverse City State Park Beach
15-minute walk
Beautiful beach with sandy shores and picnic areas, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxing.
Grand Traverse Distillery
6-minute drive
Local distillery offering tours and tastings of crafted spirits, showcasing Michigan's unique flavors.
The Dennos Museum Center
5-minute drive
Art museum featuring exhibitions of regional and international works, including Native American art and sculptures.
Biking at Traverse City State Park
15-minute walk
Biking trails through scenic landscapes-perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking for adventure.
Relaxation at Grand Traverse Bay
18-minute walk
Peaceful waters ideal for kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available seasonally for guests seeking serenity.
Red Mesa Grill
2-minute walk
Casual dining with a Southwestern menu-signature tacos and margaritas in a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations suggested.
Bob Evans
10-minute walk
Familiar chain serving hearty comfort food, known for breakfast anytime, including delicious pancakes and biscuits.
City Opera House
8-minute drive
Historic theater showcasing live performances, including concerts and plays-ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
Right Brain Brewery
5-minute drive
Local brewery known for its craft beers and lively atmosphere-often features live music and food trucks.
Getting around
City Centre
Traverse City9 min
·
3.7
mi
Airports
Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)8 min
·
3.0
mi
Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)150 min
·
61.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
104
Questions of the users
About The Baywatch Resort
When is the ideal season to enjoy a beach getaway at the resort?
10 June 2024
The summer months are perfect for a beach holiday, with June, July, and August offering long, sunny days for guests to enjoy.
Do guests have easy access to the private beach from the property?
12 July 2024
The private beach is located directly on the premises, ensuring that only hotel guests have access without the need for transportation.
Are jetted tubs available in the guest rooms?
15 August 2024
Rooms are equipped with large bubbler tubs, offering a relaxing experience, though they are not traditional jetted tubs.
Is breakfast service available for guests?
20 September 2024
A grab-and-go breakfast option is offered, allowing items to be conveniently delivered right to the room.
Are pets allowed on the hotel premises?
25 October 2024
The resort has a no-pet policy and does not accommodate any animals, including dogs.
Is breakfast included with the room reservation?
30 November 2024
Complimentary boxed continental breakfast options are provided and delivered to guest rooms each morning.
What is the standard check-in time at the resort?
05 January 2025
Check-in time is set for 16:00, allowing ample time for room preparations.
Can guests access the beach directly from their patio?
10 February 2025
The patio leads directly to a personal space that allows for easy access to the beach, perfect for spontaneous visits to the sand.
Is smoking permitted on the property?
15 March 2025
The resort is a non-smoking establishment, and guests are also required to wear masks in accordance with state mandates.
Are there options for late-night check-in?
20 April 2025
The front desk operates 24/7, facilitating check-in at any hour for those arriving late.
What's the capacity of the spa tubs in the rooms?
25 May 2025
The tubs are designed for one person but are spacious enough to accommodate two people comfortably in most cases.
What features are included on the balconies?
30 June 2025
Most balconies come equipped with two chairs and a side table, creating an ideal spot to relax and enjoy the views.
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