Bayshore Resort – A Favorite for Families in Traverse City
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About the Hotel
833 East Front Street, Traverse City, 49686,
- Near Grand Traverse Bay
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Accommodation Options
Bayshore Resort offers 120 air-conditioned rooms with refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Standard Rooms feature Victorian decor with king or queen beds. Bayfront Rooms have direct beach views with patios or balconies. Suites include a king bed, queen sleeper sofa, fireplace, two-person spa tub, refrigerator, and microwave. Spa Rooms feature in-room whirlpool tubs with partial bay views.
Hotel Amenities
The resort features an indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, and game room. Guests receive complimentary continental breakfast, Wi-Fi access, and local calls. The property offers free parking, launderette facilities, and a business center with complimentary newspapers.
Beach & Recreation
Located on West Grand Traverse Bay with a private beach area. Beach chairs and towels provided during summer months. Aussie Watersports operates on-site from Memorial Day to Labor Day, offering jet-ski and boat rentals. The area provides access to Lake Michigan and Interlochen State Park.
Location & Access
Situated on West Grand Traverse Bay, 1.5 km from Dennos Museum Center and 1 km from Front Street. Cherry Capital Airport is 10 km away. The resort is a short drive to local wineries, casinos, and Sleeping Bear Dunes. Nearby landmarks include Oryana Community Co-op, Michigan Artists Gallery, and The Village at Grand Traverse Commons.
Meeting Facilities
Two meeting rooms available with multiple configuration options for conferences, retreats, and training sessions. Staff provides customized meeting services and support for group functions.
“This Traverse City resort emphasizes a relaxed beachfront experience, particularly appreciated during the quieter off-season. I like that suites include features such as in-room Jacuzzis, and the complimentary breakfast adds a practical touch. Its location, slightly removed from the main downtown area, allows for both easy access and a sense of peacefulness.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Standard Non-View Room Two Queens2 persons360 sq. feet2 Queen Size BedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Bayfront Full View Two Queens2 persons400 sq. feet2 Queen Size BedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Room Selected at Check Non-View2 persons360 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Private beach
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
Services
- Free airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Bayshore Resort Location
833 East Front Street, Traverse City, 49686,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Clinch Park
4900 ft
Landmark
Front Street
4200 ft
Museum
The Dennos Museum Center
4200 ft
Gallery
Dennos Museum Center at Northwestern Michigan College
5000 ft
Landmark
Boardman River Boardwalk
4700 ft
Landmark
Benjamin Twiggs
3100 ft
Gallery
Michigan Artists Gallery
3800 ft
Library
Traverse Area District Library
3800 ft
Landmark
Lake Michigan Shoreline
4700 ft
Mall
The Village at Grand Traverse Commons
2.0 mi
Landmark
Bryant Park
2300 ft
Landmark
Long Lake
4700 ft
Gallery
Higher Art Gallery
1.0 mi
Store
Oryana Community Co-op
4600 ft
Landmark
Kids Creek Pond
4700 ft
Store
Wilson Antiques
5200 ft
Nearby
611 E Front St
Sunset Park
1200 ft
Park
Bryant Park Beach
1700 ft
Park
F and M Park
1900 ft
Restaurants
Traverse Bay Cafe
600 ft
810 E Front St
McDonald's
1400 ft
710 E Front St
Cuppa Joe
2300 ft
1060 E Front St
Bardon's Wonder Freeze
2400 ft
1100 E Front St
The Little Fleet
2800 ft
448 East Front Street
Ez Cheesy
2900 ft
448 E Front St
Peace Love & Little Donuts
2800 ft
441 E Front St Suite 1
Dino's Pizzeria
4000 ft
543 E 8th St
Explore Traverse City
Explore Traverse City
Downtown Traverse City Beach
13-minute walk
A scenic beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, with sandy shores and community events seasonally.
Clinch Park
18-minute walk
Family-friendly park featuring a beach, playground, and picnic areas, ideal for relaxing and outdoor activities.
Dennos Museum Center
16-minute walk
A cultural gem showcasing art from around the world, including local Michigan artists and unique exhibits.
Biking along the Boardman River
17-minute walk
Scenic bike paths along the river perfect for casual riders, with bike rentals available nearby.
Kayaking in Long Lake
17-minute drive
Thrilling kayaking options available for all skill levels with rentals offered at the lake. Seasonal bookings recommended.
Traverse Bay Cafe
2-minute walk
Casual dining with local specialties and hearty breakfasts. Known for delicious pancakes and garden-fresh ingredients.
The Little Fleet
11-minute walk
Food truck park with diverse culinary options, craft beers, and a vibrant outdoor setting. Great for families and groups.
Michigan Artists Gallery
14-minute walk
Showcases local artwork with rotating exhibits. Monthly events include meet-the-artist nights, perfect for art lovers.
Mammoth Distilling
20-minute walk
Offers craft cocktails and distillery tours. A unique venue for tastings and live music events that suit all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
136
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Pros
Beach view
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Excellent price
Cons
Outdated decor
Weak WiFi
Noisy hotel
Inedible breakfast
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