The Baywatch Resort

3.0 star property

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Private beach, beach towels
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Beach View Balcony Double King
Lake view
Beach View Walkout Petite King | Lake view

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry

Explore the area

Map
1529 US 31 N, Traverse City, MI, 49686
  • Traverse City State Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Traverse City Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Non-View King Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Beach View Walkout King with Sleeper Sofa

  • 32 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Non-View King with Spa

  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Non-View King

  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Beach View Balcony Petite King

  • 26 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Beach View Balcony Double King

  • 32 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Beach View Balcony King with Sleeper Sofa

  • 32 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Non-View King with Spa Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Beach View Walkout King with Spa

  • 32 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Beach View Walkout Petite King

  • 26 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

The Baywatch Resort

Waterfront hotel with a fitness center
Along with a private beach, this smoke-free hotel has a fitness center and a 24-hour business center. Free on-the-go breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a business center, concierge services, and laundry facilities. Change of towels is available on request.
The Baywatch Resort offers 104 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. 55-inch LED televisions come with cable channels.

This Traverse City hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary toiletries and blackout drapes/curtains.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a private beach and a fitness center.

Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision.

The Baywatch Resort's great beach location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Lake Michigan. Free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are available.
  • Free on-the-go breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Amenities include a 24-hour business center, a computer, and laundry facilities
  • Onsite recreation includes a private beach and a gym
  • Guests really like the accommodations for the spaciousness, comfy beds, overall comfort, and cleanliness
  • Steps from Lake Michigan and a 5-minute drive from Front Street
The Baywatch Resort offers its guests a private beach and a fitness center. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. You'll find a 24-hour business center on site. Free breakfast is served daily. The business-friendly The Baywatch Resort also features a vending machine, concierge services, and a fireplace in the lobby. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Traverse City hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served free on-the-go breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and public transport

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

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 7:00 AM–10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Fitness centre

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Lift
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Laundry facilities

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Private beachfront location

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille signage
  • Lift
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Portable shower seat
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)

More

  • Beach towels
  • Fireplace in reception
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Heating (climate-controlled)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LED TV
  • TV channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini fridge

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • 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 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

Property is also known as

Baywatch Resort Traverse City
Baywatch Traverse City
The Baywatch Resort Hotel
The Baywatch Resort Traverse City
The Baywatch Resort Hotel Traverse City

The Baywatch Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1578 out of 2080 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 368 out of 2080 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 88 out of 2080 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 2080 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 2080 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Satish

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is vey courteous and it is nice location.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Kim

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
The person checking us in was not friendly and the breakfast was a joke.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tyler Wade

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and helpful and had good recommendations on where to eat in the area. The road in front of the hotel can be difficult to turn onto depending on the time of day.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Tonya, Battle Creek

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cute rooms and staff was extremely helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kadir

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the beach behind the hotel. I will come back in summer.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

rochelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loudest hotel I’ve ever stayed at and it was the off season
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stefanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in and the hospitality by Michael at the hotel was five star.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Destiny

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was very neat and clean and very updated!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Travelled with partner
The staff was awesome! We are already coming back in June!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Meghan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Used as an airport hotel for me, but it is right on the beach and convenient for vacationers
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

RONALD

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean property , nice view. Excellent Staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great views - Nice Price
We like this place in the off-season when we can afford it. Still not a big fan of the breakfast box but I get it. We go to Bubba's regardless. Clean, easy to get in and out, and the people at the front desk are friendly. Great view of the bay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Travelled with family and small children, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view was lovely and the staff was so nice. The breakfast was lackluster.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Murali Mohana Krishna

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view. Extremely comfortable bed. Very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bethany, Flint

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love this property! Beautiful view of the bay! Friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024