Brio Beach Inn

2.5 star property

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Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Lake View | View from room
Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Lake View | Pillowtop beds, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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1465 US-31, Traverse City, MI, 49686
  • Place, Traverse City State Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Traverse City Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Lake View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(41 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Studio, 2 Double Beds, Lake View, Ground Floor

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Traverse City

Lake Michigan is within a 5-minute walk of Brio Beach Inn while other popular sites like Traverse City Beach are within a 15-minute stroll. This 22-room motel has free breakfast along with conveniences like a private beach and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Traverse City State Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Traverse City Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Front Street - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Torch Lake - 27 min drive - 25.4 miles

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Culver's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Stone Hound Brewing - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mundos HQ - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Cottage - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Brio Beach Inn

Guests staying at Brio Beach Inn enjoy a private beach, free WiFi in public areas, and free newspapers. Free parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff can help with dry cleaning or laundry, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Other amenities at this beach motel include a terrace, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills.
32-inch LCD TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Pillowtop beds grant a restful night's sleep, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Microwaves, coffee makers, and free local calls are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the motel include a private beach.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternate location: [5520 N US-31 North, Acme, MI 49610]
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Firewood fee: USD 7 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Brio Beach Inn Motel
Brio Beach Inn Traverse City
Brio Beach Inn Motel Traverse City

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Brio Beach Inn?

Brio Beach Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Brio Beach Inn?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Brio Beach Inn on Jun 4, 2026 start from $148, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see within easy reach of Brio Beach Inn?

This motel is located in Traverse City, a short 4-minute walk from Lake Michigan and also 10 minutes on foot from Traverse City Beach. You'll also find Traverse City State Park and Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Brio Beach Inn?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the motel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Brio Beach Inn have a casino on the premises?

No, Brio Beach Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Brio Beach Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Is Brio Beach Inn good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront motel include a pillowtop mattress as well as a private beach and a free daily breakfast.

Does Brio Beach Inn have a hot tub?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Brio Beach Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Brio Beach Inn offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Brio Beach Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Brio Beach Inn though service animals are welcome.

Does Brio Beach Inn have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

How close is the airport from Brio Beach Inn?

The closest major airport to Brio Beach Inn is Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), which is 2.9 mi away (6 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Brio Beach Inn?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Brio Beach Inn.

Brio Beach Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 277 out of 416 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 104 out of 416 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 416 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 416 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 416 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jake

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay and wonderful staff!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The beach area is great!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ron William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great view of the water, beach is right there, breakfast included.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marcell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was well kept, staff were very friendly and private beach access was a plus.
Private beach
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Derrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ljubinka

Liked: Amenities
Beautiful stay i highly recommend
Just beautiful view
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bon Hock

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful beach, relaxing picnic tables and beach chairs available.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
All the staff was great! Hot breakfast -eggs and bagels was good and room was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Ignacio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s off a busy road but if you don’t mind the traffic noise then it’s a great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Vikki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Brio Beach Inn is small, cute & has Amazing staff there!!!!! It sits right on a beach too!!! Look forward to staying there again next year!!!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay at this hotel. The Inn Keeper, Patricia was wonderful. The room and beach area were both clean and very welcoming. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful front of house , charming young lady , convenient location beautiful views of beach and lake.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed the private beach and bonfire!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic view of the bay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff, cute beach, close to the city. Would go again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a lovely stay - 2 nights, would return!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice rooms.

Weather was good, nice view and beach front. Clean rooms, comfortable bed and pillows, will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paige

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay as always great value + worth the stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Selena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little place! Super clean and beautiful!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful beach and view
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the location.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beautiful view

Quaint little inn with a beautiful beach view.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
charming minimalist functional relaxing friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable beds, good water pressure, nice beach and the staff, were very kind and acommodating.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025