Hotel Details
305 Munson Avenue (US 31), Traverse City, Michigan 49686-3069 United States

Hotel Overview

Minutes from the shores of Lake Michigan, the Best Western Plus Traverse City offers a gateway to Northern Michigan in Traverse City, Michigan, where pine forests meet a lively downtown. Cherry-festival weekends, fall-color tours, and wine trips all begin here.

Mornings open with a complimentary full breakfast, and an indoor heated pool and a 24-hour fitness center offer ways to unwind, with high-speed Wi-Fi and a business center for work. Rooms that welcome pets and spacious suites give families and longer stays room to spread out.

Old Mission Peninsula's wineries, the National Cherry Festival, and the dunes of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore sit close, with downtown Traverse City's boutiques minutes away. Nearby trails showcase Northern Michigan's natural beauty, and this Traverse City base makes a scenic launch point for the region. The cozy lobby and nearby trails make it easy to unwind after a day exploring Northern Michigan.

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305 Munson Avenue (US 31)
Traverse City, Michigan

Nearby Attractions

Area Business

  • 3.50 mile(s) from Munson Health Care, hospital.

Attractions

  • 22.70 mile(s) from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, famous for towering sand dunes, scenic overlooks, beaches, and hiking trails, this Lake Michigan destination offers unforgettable views and outdoor adventure.
  • 4.10 mile(s) from Grand Traverse Commons, restored historic landmark features unique shops, restaurants, cafes, walking trails, and striking architecture, offering a memorable mix of history and local culture.
  • 17.20 mile(s) from Old Mission Peninsula Wine Trail, scenic route features award-winning wineries, vineyard views, tasting rooms, and breathtaking vistas of Grand Traverse Bay, making it a favorite northern Michigan experience.
  • 30.50 mile(s) from Grand Traverse Lighthouse, located inside the Leelanau State Park in Northern Michigan, The Grand Traverse Lighthouse has been guiding ships and sailors since it was built in 1858.
  • 16.00 mile(s) from Interlochen Center for th, and Interlochen Music Camp is a privately owned, 1,200-acre arts education institution in Interlochen, Michigan.
  • 22.00 mile(s) from Leelanau Sands Casino, located a scenic 20 miles north of Traverse City on M-22 in Peshawbestown, Michigan, Leelanau Sands Casino is a short trip to a great time. This is the kind of place where you can check your cares, share a laugh with friends, and maybe even fill your pockets. Over 450 Slot Machines and a grand selection of table games including: Craps, Roulette, 3-Card Poker, Blackjack and the latest virtual table games. If that’s not enough, our Bingo Hall always has something going on.
  • 1.50 mile(s) from National Cherry Festival, held July 4-11, 2015. The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds will perform over West Grand Traverse Bay during the 2015 National Cherry Festival on July 4 and 5, 2015. It has been twenty–five years since the Thunderbirds last performed in Traverse City, during the 1990 Festival Air Show.
  • 18.50 mile(s) from Mission Point Lighthouse, has been a Traverse City and Old Mission Peninsula icon for decades. Located at the end of a picturesque drive along M-37 through cherry orchards and vineyards, Mission Point Lighthouse stands as a classic piece of Michigan history. While it no longer guides mariners through West Grand Traverse Bay as it did from September 10, 1870 until it was decommissioned in 1933, Mission Point Lighthouse now offers visitors a peek into what life was like around the turn of the century for lighthouse keepers and for others who lived and worked in the area at the time.
  • 9.50 mile(s) from Turtle Creek Casino, come experience a spacious slot floor layout of 1,300 of the latest slot games, ranging from penny slots all the way up to $100 denomination slots. You’ll find state-of-the-art reels, video, keno and video poker. An easy-to-use ticketing system combined with the convenience of handy redemption/change kiosks makes it quick and easy for you to cash out or get change quickly.

Dining

  • Adjacent, Reflect Bistro, casual dining, American, Sunday 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., Monday 6:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., Tuesday 6:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., Wednesday 6:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., Thursday 6:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., Friday 6:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., Saturday 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., modern hotel restaurant serving locally sourced American fare & a variety of regional wines.
  • 2.20 mile(s) from North Peak Brewing Compan, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: lunch, dinner, Hearty pub fare & house-brewed beers served in an 1899 building that once housed a candy factory. Serves lunch and dinner.
  • 0.30 mile(s) from The Cottage, casual dining, American, Sunday 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., relaxed eatery serving breakfast & American comfort food in old-school surroundings.
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Green House Cafe, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner, American comfort food served for breakfast and lunch casual setting.
  • 1.40 mile(s) from Agave Mexican Grill, Bar/Lounge, Mexican, Open for: lunch, dinner, Authentic Mexican dishes prepared for lunch and dinner.
  • 1.70 mile(s) from Amical, Bar/Lounge, French, Open for: lunch, dinner, Acclaimed space for European and French fare offers seasonal & themed menus amid bright, bistro-style decor. Serves brunch, lunch and dinner with menu changing throughout the season.
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Firefly, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: lunch, dinner, Eclectic eatery featuring small, shareable plates including creative sushi & fondue for lunch and dinner patrons plus happy hour.
  • 2.25 mile(s) from Modes Bum Steer, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: lunch, dinner, Steak, seafood, and ribs served for lunch and dinner.
  • 2.70 mile(s) from Sleder's Family Tavern, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: lunch, dinner, Legendary saloon features pub grub & cocktails in a rustic, old-fashioned interior with taxidermy. Serves lunch and dinner.

Education

  • 0.70 mile(s) from Northwestern Michigan College, community college.
  • 17.60 mile(s) from Interlochen Arts Academy, premier, independent boarding high school for the Arts.

Nearby Cities

  • 74.50 mile(s) from Harbor Springs, charming Lake Michigan town offers boutique shopping, waterfront dining, beautiful harbor views, and easy access to beaches, golf courses, and scenic drives.
  • 48.20 mile(s) from Charlevoix, known for its picturesque waterfront, unique Mushroom Houses, boutique shopping, and harbor views, this lakeside community is perfect for a scenic day trip or relaxing getaway.
  • 43.20 mile(s) from Frankfort, charming Lake Michigan beach town features a historic lighthouse, sandy shoreline, scenic harbor, local shops, and relaxed small-town charm ideal for a day trip.
  • 107 mile(s) from Mt. Pleasant, Michigan
  • 141 mile(s) from Grand Rapids, Michigan
  • 58.20 mile(s) from Gaylord, surrounded by forests and lakes, Gaylord is a popular four-season destination offering golf, outdoor recreation, shopping, dining, and easy access to northern Michigan attractions.
  • 148 mile(s) from Muskegon, Michigan
  • 156 mile(s) from Saginaw, Michigan

Recreation

  • 0.50 mile(s) from Grand Traverse County Civic Center, neighborhood park featuring paved paths, baseball diamonds, a skate park, basketball courts and playgrounds, plus hockey and soccer fields.
  • 2.50 mile(s) from Lucky Jacks Family Fun, Great entertainment center with bowling, laser tag, laser maze, bumper car and large assortment of arcade games.
  • 5.90 mile(s) from Keystone Soccer Complex, featuring multiple fields for soccer and lacrosse tournaments and practices, plus a playground.
  • 3.00 mile(s) from The River, For all your people powered adventures.
  • 5.00 mile(s) from Centre Ice Arena, a premier ice sports facility featuring hockey, figure skating, and tournaments. Its convenient Traverse City location makes it ideal for athletes, families, and spectators.
  • 10 mile(s) from Timberlee Hills Area, Offers snow tubing with tow ropes and a restaurant.
  • 11 mile(s) from Incredible Mo's, Offers laser tag, arcade games, and bowling.

Shopping

  • 1.50 mile(s) from Downtown Traverse, Downtown Traverse City is home to a wide assortment of restaurants, many with a farm to table approach to dining; apparel and shoe stores, gift shops, book store, and many unique specialty stores.
  • 2.5 mile(s) from Cherryland Center, This family-friendly shopping center features plenty of parking and offers shoppers a variety of major retailers such as Bath and Body Works, Younkers, Sears, Payless Shoes and K-mart. Grab a bite to eat and get your shopping done without the hassles of an oversized mall before you head out to the beautiful attractions surrounding the Traverse City area.
  • 1.50 mile(s) from Front Street Shopping District, boutique shopping in a quaint downtown setting.
  • 5.40 mile(s) from Grand Traverse Mall, shopping area with stores such as Target and Sears.

Transportation

  • 152.00 mile(s) from Gerald R. Ford International Airport
  • 190.00 mile(s) from Bishop International Airport
  • 3.60 mile(s) from Cherry Capital Airport
  • 2.20 mile(s) from BATA - Bayliner
  • 1.5 mile(s) from Traverse City Bay Area Transportation Authority (BATA) has a large network of busses servicing throughout the Grand Traverse region.
  • Free local shuttle from 5:00 a.m. to 12 a.m., Please call front desk in advance to schedule shuttle needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does the Best Western Plus Traverse City offer breakfast?
The Best Western Plus Traverse City includes a free breakfast, served daily.
Q. Is the Best Western Plus Traverse City Pet Friendly?
We are Pet Friendly and allow up to two dogs in a limited number of rooms. The size limit for any one dog shall be 80 pounds. Other pet types (e.g., cats) may be allowed upon the hotel’s approval prior to arrival. The Pet Friendly rate is 25 USD per day.
Q. What time is Check-in at the Best Western Plus Traverse City?
Check-in time at the Best Western Plus Traverse City is 03:00 P.M.
Q. What time is Check-out at the Best Western Plus Traverse City?
Check-out time at the Best Western Plus Traverse City is 11:00 A.M.
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Traverse City have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, we offer free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and all guest rooms.  
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Traverse City have a pool?
Yes, enjoy our pool
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Traverse City have a fitness center?
Yes, the Best Western Plus Traverse City is pleased to offer guests a fitness center/health club