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Welcome to The Baywatch Resort - Your Luxury Hotel in Traverse City

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Check-in
27Oct
Check-out
28Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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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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4-star beachfront resort in Traverse City

Accommodations

The Baywatch Resort offers 104 rooms, including types like Beach View Balcony King with Sleeper Sofa and Beach View Walkout King with Spa. Guests can enjoy private beach access directly from their accommodations. Each room provides a comfortable space for relaxation after a day of exploring Traverse City.

Location

Located at 1529 US 31 North, The Baywatch Resort is just 5 km from Cherry Capital Airport, ensuring convenient access for travelers. The resort is 3 km from Mt Holiday Ski Area and 10 km from Hickory Hills Ski Area for skiing enthusiasts. Nearby attractions include the Dennos Museum Center at Northwestern Michigan College, only 4 km away.

Amenities

The Baywatch Resort hosts a fitness center for those looking to maintain their workout routine. Guests can take advantage of the private beach area, perfect for sunbathing or water activities. Additionally, the resort offers free private parking and 24-hour concierge service.

Entertainment

The Baywatch Resort provides access to various local attractions that enhance the overall stay experience. Guests can visit nearby parks and beaches, including Traverse City State Park Beach, located only 500 yards away. The ski areas and cultural sites in the vicinity make the resort a centrally positioned base for outdoor and indoor activities.

Family-Friendly Features

The Baywatch Resort welcomes families with spacious accommodations that include options for multiple guests. Families can enjoy beach activities together and explore local attractions that cater to all ages. The location and amenities make it a convenient choice for families seeking quality time in Traverse City.

Highlights

Location: 5 km from Cherry Capital Airport

Rooms: 104 rooms with beach views

Amenities: Fitness center to maintain workout routine

Entertainment: Access to nearby parks and cultural sites

“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.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Excelsiorhotels

Select your room type

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
    345 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Non-View King Spa
    2 persons
    335 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Beach View Walkout Petite King
    2 persons
    280 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

The Baywatch Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review 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

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

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
Map view
Nearby
1710 U.S. 31
Pirate's Cove Adventure Park
1800 ft
Restaurants
Red Mesa Grill
400 ft
1544 N US Highway 31 N
Bob Evans
2700 ft
1964 Us 31 N
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.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Beachfront location
Attentive service
Cons
Thin walls
Noise disturbances
Inconsistent cleaning
Guest reviews
based on 1050 reviews
9.0/10
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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.

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