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Top Traverse City Romantic Hotels

Cherry Tree Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
Traverse City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Real nice hotel. "
United States
Michal
Cherry Tree Inn & Suites

Leland Lodge

2.5 star property
Leland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (506)
"From the spotless room to the delicious onsite restaurant, I highly recommend this place!"
United States
Amanda
Leland Lodge

BW Boutique Hotel

2.0 star property
Central Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (41)
"Nice low key place to stay. "
United States
Ted
The price is ₩135,483
₩201,678 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
BW Boutique Hotel

Grand Traverse Resort And Spa

3.5 star property
Williamsburg
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1008)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Joshua
The price is ₩170,050
₩219,440 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Grand Traverse Resort And Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Traverse City attractions for couples

Traverse City, Michigan, is a paradise of experiences that blend adventure with relaxation, perfect for the discerning traveler. Begin your journey at the stunning Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, where you can hike or bike along scenic trails, or simply marvel at breathtaking views of Lake Michigan from the towering dunes. For family fun, visit the Great Lakes Children's Museum, which offers interactive exhibits that engage young minds in science and nature. Wine enthusiasts will delight in the Traverse Wine Coast, featuring over 40 wineries; consider a guided tour for a relaxing day of tastings amidst picturesque vineyards. Don’t miss the chance to explore the historic charm of downtown Traverse City, filled with unique boutiques and gourmet dining options like the renowned The Cooks' House, where farm-to-table freshness meets culinary creativity. For accommodations, the waterfront area is particularly appealing, offering hotels like the Bayshore Resort, where you can enjoy stunning views of the bay right from your room and easy access to sandy beaches and water activities. With attentive service and a focus on comfort, your stay in Traverse City promises to be both enjoyable and memorable.

Find the best romantic hotels in Traverse City

Traverse City is a perfect destination for couples seeking a romantic getaway. Here are some top hotel options that offer intimate settings and amenities ideal for lovebirds.

Bayshore Resort

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: With a stellar guest review rating of 9.6, Bayshore Resort is a charming escape for couples seeking romance amidst natural beauty. The resort features private hot tubs and gorgeous beach access, allowing for intimate evenings under the stars with the soothing sounds of the water.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast and relax on the terrace or patio. The indoor pool provides a cozy spot to unwind, while the garden offers a peaceful retreat. Additional features include a concierge service, air conditioning, and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay for lovebirds.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Michigan - 0.12 miles, Front Street - 0.0 miles, Bryant Park - 0.43 miles

The Baywatch Resort

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Baywatch Resort is an ideal romantic retreat for couples looking to unwind together, featuring a remarkable guest review rating of 9.4. With private hot tubs and beautiful lake views, guests can indulge in serene moments while enjoying complimentary breakfast each morning, setting the tone for a perfect day together.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the sandy beach, where sun loungers beckon for relaxation, or explore nearby winery tours for a delightful wine tasting experience. The hotel also features electric car charging stations, air conditioning, free toiletries, and convenient self-parking, making it a straightforward stay for couples seeking comfort and convenience.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Michigan - 0.03 miles, Traverse City State Park - 0.09 miles, Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf - 0.15 miles

Grand Beach Resort Hotel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: For couples drawn to the allure of waterfront views and intimate moments, the Grand Beach Resort Hotel is a lovely choice, with an excellent guest review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy a cozy atmosphere with an indoor pool and hot tub perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring the local sights.
  • Other amenities: Couples can enjoy complimentary breakfast daily, and beach access ensures romantic strolls along the shore. The hotel also features a kitchenette for in-room dining, a fitness center, and a terrace with stunning views, enhancing the romantic experience. Guests can also enjoy nearby winery tours, watercraft rentals, and skiing activities for adventurous outings together.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Michigan - 0.06 miles, Traverse City State Park - 0.09 miles, Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf - 0.1 miles

Sugar Beach Resort Hotel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Sugar Beach Resort Hotel is a charming choice for couples, rated 9.0 by guests. With its breathtaking beach views and access to a private sandy beach, it offers a perfect backdrop for romantic sunsets and serene evenings.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in a daily complimentary breakfast, unwind in the indoor pool or hot tub, and enjoy the on-site watercraft for a unique adventure. The hotel also features a terrace and patio for relaxing moments, while nearby skiing and golfing options provide exciting activities for couples looking for adventure.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Michigan - 0.07 miles, Traverse City State Park - 0.21 miles, Traverse City Beach - 0.38 miles

Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Blossom Hotel & Suites is a delightful option for couples seeking a romantic getaway, a guest review rating of 9.0. The hotel offers a warm ambiance with an indoor pool and private hot tubs that create a perfect setting for relaxation and intimacy.
  • Other amenities: Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast, and the sand beach nearby provides an idyllic location for romantic walks. Additional features include free parking, air conditioning, and fireplace options in rooms, adding to the cozy atmosphere. With easy access to local skiing and golf, couples can also enjoy a variety of activities together.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Michigan - 0.11 miles, Traverse City State Park - 0.17 miles, Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf - 0.02 miles

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Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Traverse City?
If you and your partner need a romantic escape, we've got just the ticket. Couples choose Traverse City for its array of wineries and scenic lake views. If you want to spend a romantic day sharing a bottle of wine with your love, you might plan a visit to Rove Estate Vineyard & Winery, Chateau Grand Traverse, or Chateau Chantal. Whether you're a couple that picks a place to stay to be close to top sights or you're looking for special in-room perks, you might consider checking out these 2 romantic accommodations in Traverse City.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Traverse City?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, check out these details about year-round temperatures in Traverse City: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 26°F. The snowiest months in Traverse City are January, February, November, and December, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of snowfall.
What is there to do in Traverse City?
There's nothing better than seeing a new destination with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all there is to see and do in Traverse City. If you're hoping to experience some of the local culture, you'll love Traverse City for its lively festivals, array of wineries, and major shopping area. If you want to spend a day exploring, you might consider a stop at Lake Michigan, City Opera House, or Clinch Park Beach.
What's the best way to get to Traverse City and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Traverse City might help your romantic getaway go off without a hitch: To get to Traverse City, you can fly into Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), which is the closest major airport, located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.