Travel & Where to Stay

Flight

Cherry Capital Airport

Yes, there's an airport! Only ~15 mins to downtown Traverse City and the main hotel options. Direct Flight Options to Traverse City (TVC) in Summer - Chicago (ORD): Nonstop flights year round. - Detroit (DTW): Nonstop flights year round. - Boston (BOS): Summer nonstop flights typically available. - New York area (EWR/LGA): Summer nonstop flights to Newark and LaGuardia. - Washington, DC (DCA/IAD): Summer has nonstop options from both Dulles and Reagan National. - Charlotte (CLT): American Airlines typically offers nonstop options. - Minneapolis (MSP): Delta often provides direct summer flights. - Denver (DEN): United sometimes operates seasonal nonstop routes. - Fort Lauderdale / Tampa / Phoenix: Allegiant Air offers seasonal nonstop flights. - New Haven (HVN): Avelo Airlines provides seasonal nonstop service.

Hotel

Hotel Indigo Traverse City by IHG

A newer hotel with a rooftop bar that has a beautiful view!

Hotel

Delamar Traverse City

Right in downtown Traverse City, located on the water with a beautiful restaurant and bar.

Hotel

Bayshore Resort

This is an older hotel, but tends to have more affordable room options and still great location from downtown and events!

Hotel

Boardwalk Suites & Residences by Kasa

Hotel

The Vic by Kasa

Hotel

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Traverse City

Close to the airport!

Hotel

Home2 Suites by Hilton Traverse City

This is a great more affordable option a little outside of downtown.

House Or Rental

Airbnb/VRBO Rentals

With TC being a hot spot for summer travel, there are tons of Airbnb and VRBO options, but they do book fast! We recommend checking there if you are traveling with family or making a vacation out of it! When searching for rentals, note that downtown Traverse City is close to the water (Grand Traverse Bay). The shuttles will pick up from the Delamar hotel and Hotel Indigo in town, both located along the bay.