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Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City

Property class: 2.5

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A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, leather seating, and a large dining table.
An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by large windows and wooden beams.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a beach area with sun loungers, and a dock extending into the water.
A balcony with a view of the ocean, furnished with two tables and four chairs.
A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, and a bar area.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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2035 U.S. 31 North, Traverse City, MI, 49686
  • Place, Grand Traverse Bay
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Traverse City Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Traverse City State Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Lakeview One Bedroom Corner Suite

A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a view of the outdoors.

Lakeview One Bedroom Corner Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 550 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a view of the ocean through a sliding door.

Lakeview One Bedroom Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 550 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Lakeview Two Bedroom Suite

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a ceiling fan, and a view of the sea through a large window.

Lakeview Two Bedroom Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1000 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Lakeview Walkout King Room

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a television.

Lakeview Walkout King Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Lakeview Walkout Double Queen Room

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

Lakeview Walkout Double Queen Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Lakeview Balcony King Room

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Lakeview Balcony King Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Lakeview Balcony Double Queen Room

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a window with a view, and a wooden headboard.

Lakeview Balcony Double Queen Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Non-View King Room

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a TV mounted on the wall, a window, and a wooden nightstand.

Non-View King Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Non-View Double Queen Room

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a window, and a desk with chairs.

Non-View Double Queen Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Non-View Accessible King Room

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, chairs, a window, and a wooden headboard.

Non-View Accessible King Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Traverse City

Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City is adjacent to popular attractions such as Lake Michigan and Traverse City Beach. This 100-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a private beach, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Grand Traverse Bay - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Traverse City Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Traverse City State Park - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Mt. Holiday Ski Area - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Culver's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Tropical Smoothie Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bayview Inn Bar & Grill - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City

Guests staying at Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City enjoy access to a private beach, an indoor pool, and a sauna. Free parking is available if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. Other amenities at this beach hotel include free WiFi in public areas, a hot tub, and meeting rooms.
55-inch TVs are available for entertainment, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Fireplaces, refrigerators, and microwaves are also available.
An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a private beach and a sauna.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Dock
  • On a private beach
  • On the bay
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Null
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Communal living room
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch TV

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and outdoor lighting.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City?

Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City provides free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City?

As of Nov 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City on Nov 5, 2026 start from $107, 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 close to Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City?

This hotel is located in Traverse City, just steps from Lake Michigan and Traverse City Beach. You'll also find Grand Traverse Bay and Traverse City State Park less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is limited parking spaces, wheelchair-accessible parking is also available. You'll find a max of 1 space per unit.

Does Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City feature a casino?

No, Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub.

What do couples enjoy most about Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City?

This lakeside hotel offers many amenities for couples, including a fireplace as well as a private beach and an indoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City?

No, but this hotel does have a sauna.

Does Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City.

Are there connecting rooms at Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City?

The closest major airport to Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City is Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), which is 3.5 mi away (7 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a furnished balcony/patio and a patio where guests can enjoy lake views.

Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 367 out of 456 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 61 out of 456 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 456 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 456 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 456 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great beds and great location and beautiful view of the beach
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Loved the hotel and location!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean location with a very helpful staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Our stay was wonderful! The new addition with the inside pool/sauna area was very nice as well. Highly recommend staying at this property.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice room, enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean,beautiful view , I would definally stay in this hotel again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful facility, very nice people.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful rustic decor…super clean…perfect getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This is a great facility, on the water close to restaurants Staff was wonderful very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brand new building very clean outdoor beach front was awesome would definitely recommend 👌
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great room, great view, great staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved the location on the water! The views were amazing! Hotel staff were friendly and helpful! Would definitely stay here again & again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall had a great stay! The room was super clean and we loved the balcony facing the bay. Wish there was a work out room in the facility. Would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful new hotel with waterfront views, outdoor fireplaces, private beach and pristine rooms. Highly recommended for travelers exploring TC and Charlevoix!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful beach view clean friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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The hotel building is brand new. The room is very well designed, decorated and comfortable. OUTSTANDING view of Grand Traverse Bay. The staff are very friendly, knowledgeable, welcoming and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We just spent the weekend at this property. Our experience was excellent. It is all new so felt very clean and fresh. Grounds are spotless as well as the lodge area and our room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This place was absolutely beautiful. We were in the new building. The only thing we were missing was a nice lounge chair in our room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location! No food of any sort on site, and staff was not terribly helpful. But overall lovely property.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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More outdoor seating is necessary. Preferably with shade or rain protection. We squeezed under an umbrella at a table to sit in a light rain at the water, beautiful night outside, just a tad uncomfortable. Breakfast foods available would have also been handy!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful view of Bay from room/balcony. Loved the coffee bar and cookies. The place was gorgeous.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

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I really enjoy my stay, it was my wedding anniversary weekend. Perfect play to go. My only complete were the pillow they were too soft and we never found the ice maker other than that everything was beautiful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Love the water view. Our favorite place to stay in Traverse City. Also love the cookies at night…
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place! Will return again soon.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026

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