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About the Hotel
1529 Us 31 North, Traverse City, MI 49686,
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Next to Traverse City State Park Beach
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Loved by The Baywatch Resort guests
Spacious rooms
Beautiful views
Respectful staff
Beachfront location
Affordable rooms
"Right on the beach with a great view from the balcony rooms."
Jan from United States
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"Private beach with peaceful waters and a Mediterranean feel."
Sherri A from United States
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"Clean, updated accommodations & beautiful views! Great location."
Vicki from United States
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"Unique experience with the delivered continental breakfast to the room."
K C from United States
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"Loved the quality of the furnishings and each staff member was so helpful and friendly."
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Oceanfront Resort in Traverse City
Location
The Baywatch Resort is situated directly on the scenic shores of East Grand Traverse Bay. This prime waterfront location offers panoramic views of the bay and access to a private beach. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as downtown Traverse City and the wineries of the Leelanau Peninsula.
Accommodations
The hotel provides a variety of room types, including family suites and beachfront condos. Many rooms come with kitchenettes and private balconies that overlook the bay. The accommodations are designed for comfort and convenience, catering to both couples and families.
Dining
The Baywatch Resort features an on-site dining option with a focus on local ingredients and classic comfort food. The restaurant provides a relaxed atmosphere with indoor and outdoor seating. A selection of beverages and snacks is available at the poolside bar.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel accommodates families with a variety of child-friendly amenities, such as an outdoor heated pool and organized activities. Kids can enjoy the beach playground, while parents can relax on the beachfront. The resort also offers family-oriented events throughout the summer.
Wellness Options
Guests at The Baywatch Resort can take advantage of wellness options such as a fitness center and spa services. The hotel also offers yoga classes on the beach, promoting relaxation amidst the scenic backdrop. Nearby hiking trails provide opportunities for outdoor fitness activities.
Highlights
Location: Directly on the scenic shores of East Grand Traverse Bay
Accommodations: Family suites and beachfront condos
Dining: On-site dining option with local ingredients
Family Amenities: Outdoor heated pool and beach playground
Wellness: Yoga classes on the beach
“The proximity to the beach is quite remarkable, offering direct access and lovely balcony views. While the in-room breakfast felt a bit rudimentary, the overall comfort of the rooms and the convenient location make it a place worth considering for a return visit.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Excelsiorhotels
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The Baywatch Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Beach View Balcony Double King
2 persons
32 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Non-View King Spa
2 persons
31 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Beach View Walkout Petite King
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Baywatch Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Private beach
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Water sports
Yoga class
Services
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Baywatch Resort Location
1529 Us 31 North, Traverse City, MI 49686,
Explore Traverse City
Explore the Best of Traverse City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Traverse City State Park
13 minutes walking
Traverse City State Park offers scenic trails and beaches perfect for hiking, picnicking, or swimming, featuring beautiful views of the bay.
Grand Traverse Bay
18 minutes walking
Grand Traverse Bay is famous for its stunning sunsets and water activities, making it ideal for kayaking, fishing, or simply relaxing by the shore.
Pirate's Cove Adventure Park
7 minutes walking
Pirate's Cove Adventure Park features mini-golf, go-karts, and exciting attractions that delight families and thrill-seekers of all ages.
The Dennos Museum Center
40 minutes walking
The Dennos Museum Center showcases regional art and Native American artifacts, offering a unique cultural experience with rotating exhibitions.
Discover the local attractions near The Baywatch Resort
Check out the fascinating landmarks near Baywatch Resort Traverse City that offer diverse experiences for visitors.
Ideal for relaxing beach days: Traverse City State Park Beach
Great for sports enthusiasts: Centre Ice Arena
Perfect for picnics and family gatherings: Gens Park
Well suited for stunning sunset views: Bryant Park Beach
Best for tasting local spirits: Grand Traverse Distillery
Works well for art lovers: The Dennos Museum Center
Suited for scenic walks by the water: Grand Traverse Bay
Great for outdoor adventures: Traverse City State Park
Ideal for sampling local products: Benjamin Twiggs
Kayaking on Grand Traverse Bay
5 minutes driving
Kayaking offers an adventurous way to experience the bay. Rentals are nearby, perfect for all skill levels, typically from May to September.
Hiking at Reffitt Preserve
30 minutes walking
Reffitt Preserve features serene trails amidst nature, ideal for hiking and relaxing, with a chance to spot local wildlife along your walk.
Red Mesa Grill
2 minutes walking
Red Mesa Grill offers a vibrant atmosphere with flavorful southwestern cuisine. Don't miss their famous fish tacos and margaritas.
Bob Evans
10 minutes walking
Bob Evans serves homestyle comfort food in a family-friendly setting, known for hearty breakfasts and seasonal specials.
Discover dining options near The Baywatch Resort
Don't miss the best dining options near Baywatch Resort Traverse City for a variety of culinary experiences.
Perfect for quick ice cream treats: Dairy Queen
Well suited for casual dining with local flair: Smoke and Porter Public House
Traverse City Comedy Club
5 minutes driving
Traverse City Comedy Club hosts local and national acts in a lively setting. Check their schedule for weekly shows and events.
City Opera House
10 minutes driving
The City Opera House offers a range of performances, from concerts to theater, featuring a historic venue and dynamic cultural events.
Getting around
City Centre
Traverse City 9 min · 3.7 mi
Airports
Cherry Capital (TVC) 8 min · 3.0 mi
Manistee County-Blacker (MBL) 150 min · 61.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
104
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Baywatch Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1402 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Beachfront location
Attentive service
Cons
Thin walls
Noise disturbances
Inconsistent cleaning
Guest reviews
based on 1233 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Baywatch Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Baywatch Resort?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Baywatch Resort from Cherry Capital Airport?
The Baywatch Resort is 5 km from Cherry Capital Airport.
What amenities does The Baywatch Resort offer for fitness enthusiasts?
The Baywatch Resort features a fitness center and offers yoga classes.
Is parking available at The Baywatch Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site at The Baywatch Resort.
What are some nearby attractions to The Baywatch Resort?
Nearby attractions include Dennos Museum Center at Northwestern Michigan College (4 km) and the downtown area (approximately 6 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at The Baywatch Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there a private beach at The Baywatch Resort?
The Baywatch Resort offers direct access to a private beach area.
Does The Baywatch Resort have facilities for business travelers?
The resort features a 24-hour business center along with free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Can guests enjoy access to beach activities at The Baywatch Resort?
Guests can participate in water sports and enjoy sun loungers on the beach.