Grand Traverse Commons Travel Guide
Traverse City

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Popular places to visit

Traverse City Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Traverse City Beach during your trip to Traverse City? Discover the area's lively festivals or seek out its local tours.

Front Street
During your visit to Traverse City, you can enjoy retail therapy at Front Street. Stroll along this family-friendly area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Traverse City State Park
You can take time to visit Traverse City State Park during your travels to Traverse City. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Mission Point Lighthouse
You can learn about the history of Traverse City when you stop by Mission Point Lighthouse. Stroll along the area's lakeside or experience its lively festivals.

Spider Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Spider Lake during your travels in Traverse City. Wander the area's lakeside or simply enjoy one of its wineries.

Bass Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bass Lake during your travels in Traverse City. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the local tours.
Things to do

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Michigan Lakeshore, M-22

MOVIE STARS NON-BUS Police / Military / First Responder Wine Tour

MOVIE STARS NON-BUS Old Mission Afternoon / Sunset 3 Winery Tour

MOVIE STARS NON-BUS Traverse City Brewery And Distillery Tour

MOVIE STARS Cadillac Escalade Traverse Old Mission Wine Tour

MOVIE STARS NON-BUS Old Mission Wine Distillery Sunset Tour
Top hotels in Grand Traverse Commons

Delamar Traverse City
This hotel used to be a Holiday Inn for a long time. The Delamar transition/re-model is a big upgrade. They did a nice job trying to make it a much nicer hotel. The only problem is that some of the old bones still show through. I would give it 5 stars if the remodel went a little further on the quality ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Grand Beach Resort Hotel
Excellent location and pristine resort! Close to shopping and countless dining options! King suite with water view, deck and private beach were amazing! Bedding and pillows were very comfortable. Shower was great! Living area was spacious and had all the amenities we needed! We questioned their daily ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

The Baywatch Resort
Great service. Very clean
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Bayshore Resort
Very well appointed, clean and spacious room. W walls were a little thin and we could hear people in the next room, but we were tired and fell asleep so it didn’t really affect us that much if your light sleeper you might think differently. Overall, I would still give it five stars location was perfect. ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City
Ok place to stay
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

The Vic By Kasa
This is a basic "no frills" hotel, which is all we were looking for in this stay. Minimal staff, but available if needed. No trouble getting checked in, etc. Parking on site. Suggest requesting back rooms (not facing main road.) We had no issues with traffic noise with a room facing to the back. ...
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Grand Traverse Commons

Central
Central might not have many top sights, but City Opera House and Clinch Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Slabtown
If you're spending some time in Slabtown, Lake Michigan and Grand Traverse Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Old Towne
While Old Towne isn't home to many top sights, City Opera House and Traverse Area District Library are some notable places to visit nearby.

Midtown Centre
Though Midtown Centre may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like City Opera House and Clinch Park Beach.

Downtown Traverse City
If you're spending some time in Downtown Traverse City, Clinch Park Beach and City Opera House are top sights worth seeing.

Boardman
While Boardman isn't home to many top sights, Clinch Park Beach and Traverse Area District Library are some notable places to visit nearby.
