THE BAYWATCH RESORT – Lakeside Comfort in Traverse City

The Baywatch Resort - Beachfront Hotel at East Grand Traverse Bay

Located at East Grand Traverse Bay, 5 km from Cherry Capital Airport. Property features 104 rooms across multiple wings with a connecting bridge. Amenities include a 24-hour front desk, fitness center, business center, laundry facilities, and free WiFi. The property maintains a clean air zone policy with daily staff health screenings. Complimentary to-go breakfast available. Situated 4 miles from downtown Traverse City, recognized by Bon Appetit Magazine as a leading food destination. Adjacent to Old Mission Peninsula Wine Trail. The hotel is within walking distance to Pirate's Cove Adventure Park (0.5 km) and Traverse City State Park (1 km).

Additional perks of the hotel

Direct beach access with beachfront location

TART Trail access (10.5-mile paved trail)

Fireplace in lobby

Elevator service

Concierge services

ADA accessible rooms available

Designated non-smoking property

Pet-free environment

Room Options

Standard rooms feature king beds, air conditioning, microwaves, and LED TVs. Bayside walkout rooms include private patios with direct beach access. Upper floor rooms offer East Grand Traverse Bay views from private balconies. Select rooms include bubbler spa tubs. Two-bed configurations available with dual king beds (sleeps 4). Some units equipped with full-size sleeper sofas. All rooms include laptop-friendly workspaces, desk chairs, and free WiFi.

Other conveniences

Parquet flooring

Ironing facilities

AM/FM alarm clock

Garden furniture on patios

Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Free toiletries

Heating and air conditioning controls

Sitting areas in select rooms