Traverse City Visitor Center - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
Village at Grand Traverse Commons - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
Traverse City Beach - 6 min drive - 3.2 miles
Traverse City State Park - 6 min drive - 3.2 miles
Getting around
Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 8 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks - 9 min walk
McDonald's - 5 min walk
Taco Bell - 1 min walk
The Little Fleet - 10 min walk
Bubba's - 11 min walk
About this property
Bayshore Resort
Hotel near Lake Michigan
Located close to Front Street, Bayshore Resort provides free continental breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as an arcade/game room and laundry facilities.
Other perks include:
An indoor pool with sun loungers
Free self parking
Luggage storage, a banquet hall, and a vending machine
A front-desk safe, a TV in the lobby, and concierge services
Guest reviews speak highly of the beach locale and helpful staff
Room features
All 120 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
Refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping
Languages
English
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet
Parking and transportation
Free self parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Onsite parking includes off-street options
Food and drink
Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Gym
Hot tub
Indoor pool
TV in common areas
Family friendly
Arcade/game room
In-room refrigerator
Indoor pool
Laundry facilities
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
ATM
Free newspapers in lobby
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Shared microwave
Vending machine
Water dispenser
Guest services
Concierge services
Housekeeping (daily)
Business services
Business center
Computer station
Meeting room
Outdoors
Garden
On a private beach
Picnic area
Pool loungers
Terrace
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
5 accessible parking spaces
Elevator (42 inch wide door)
Lever door handles
Pool hoist on site
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
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Banquet hall
Fireplace in lobby
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer (on request)
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Refrigerator
More
Air conditioning
Free local calls
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
Property is also known as
Bayshore Resort
Bayshore Resort Traverse City
Bayshore Traverse City
Bayshore Hotel Traverse City
Bayshore Resort Hotel
Bayshore Resort Traverse City
Bayshore Resort Hotel Traverse City
Frequently asked questions
Does Bayshore Resort have a pool?
Yes, this property has an indoor pool.
Is Bayshore Resort pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much is parking at Bayshore Resort?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Bayshore Resort?
Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.
What time is check-out at Bayshore Resort?
Check-out is at 11 AM.
Where is Bayshore Resort located?
Nestled on the beach, this Traverse City hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Front Street and Lake Michigan. Clinch Park Beach and Bryant Park are also within 10 minutes.
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Bayshore Resort Reviews
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 1119 out of 1375 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 8 - Good. 205 out of 1375 reviews
8 - Good
205
Rating 6 - Okay. 34 out of 1375 reviews
6 - Okay
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Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 1375 reviews
4 - Poor
11
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1375 reviews
2 - Terrible
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Staff & service
9.2/10
Amenities
9.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.2/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10
Great stay
Mark
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
10/10
Loved location and service and jacuzzi!!
TODD
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
8/10
beautiful beach access, easy parking with shuttle or walkable to downtown shopping
Ronnie
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10
Perfect location and nice resort
Teresa
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
10/10
Liked friendliness of the staff. Location right on the water was great.
Lance S
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10
Great location, clean and friendly!
Charles
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10
Great stay and very clean!
Desiree
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
10/10
Beautiful place to stay! Very friendly staff and clean rooms!
Cody
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
10/10
nice lakeside view with easy access
dorne
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
10/10
Had a great stay, hot tub room was huge
William
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
10/10
Very nice hotel clean and the pool was warm
Mitsi
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
10/10
Wonderful veiw
Jennifer
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10
This was our second time staying here. It is the cleanest hotel! The staff is always so friendly and rooms spotless. Walkable to downtown.
Erin
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
10/10
You cannot beat the location. It has a nice beach. Clean, well kept property and room. For the price - 5 stars.
david
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10
We were upgraded to a room right on the beach. The hotel staff were just great, super friendly and helpful with suggestions.
Paula
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
10/10
We had an uneventful stay and were very comfortable
Patrick L
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
10/10
Good hotel
craig
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
10/10
We've stayed here three times and have enjoyed our stay each time. The staff is very friendly, the rooms are very clean, there is plenty of parking and it's right on the water. Tough to beat that combination.
David
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
10/10
Very close to downtown shopping and restaurants, gorgeous view of the lake, and friendly service
Kate
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
10/10
This is our favorite place to stay when we’re in TC! Staff is so friendly. Rooms are clean.
Nicole
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10
Great location!! Great Hotel!
samual
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
10/10
The staff is very polite and welcoming.
Taranjeet
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10
One of the best hotel breakfast's.
Evan
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
10/10
Very clean and comfortable
Alan
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
10/10
Very comfortable beds and loved the view of the Bay