The Baywatch Resort | Hotel in Traverse City

| 9.4 (2465 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Traverse City Hotel | The Baywatch Resort

Hotel in Traverse City

Beachfront hotel with a fitness center
Guests at this beach hotel will appreciate convenient onsite amenities such as gas grills and a picnic area.
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 fitness center.

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

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Shampoo
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper
  • Soap
Bedroom
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • LED light bulbs
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Free local calls
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Desk chair
  • Window screens
  • Phone
Breakfast
  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Mini-fridge
  • Microwave
Parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Free self parking on site
  • Electric car charging station on site
Accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Portable shower seat
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Braille signage
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
Activities
  • Health/beauty spa
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Ski lifts
  • Winery tours
  • Ski area
  • Snowboarding
  • Ski runs
  • Skiing
  • Casino
  • Bike parking
  • Fitness center
  • Bicycle tour information
Entertainment
  • Cable channels
  • 55-inch LED TV
General
  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Elevator
  • ATM/banking services
  • Vending machine
  • English
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Smoke-free property
  • Beach towels
  • Fireplace in lobby
Guest Services
  • Mini-fridge
  • Microwave
  • Children's games
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Concierge services
Internet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Beachfront location
  • Beach loungers
  • Firepit
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture

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
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

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 mobile payment options include: apple pay onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited 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 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

Reviews

Chelsey
Dec 26, 2025 01:55:51 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: The room was spotless and the staff were always friendly and helpful. The tub is great during the winter months and the beds are SO comfortable!
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Non-View King Accessible
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Non-View King Accessible

General

Number of living rooms 0, Grab bar - in shower, Number of bedrooms - 0, Visual fire alarm, Wheelchair-width doorways, Low-height desk, Shower/tub combination, Hand-held showerhead, Grab bar - near toilet, Wheelchair accessible, Height-adjustable showerhead, Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Beach View Walkout King with Sleeper Sofa
Room Size: 340 square feet m2
2 King Bed and Twin Sofa Bed
Beach View Walkout King with Sleeper Sofa

General

Number of living rooms 0, Patio, Number of bedrooms - 0, Square feet - 340, Shower only, Sofa bed, Lake view, Extra bed count 1, Square meters - 32, Location - ground floor, Ping - 9.56, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Non-View King with Spa
Room Size: 330 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Non-View King with Spa

General

Private hot tub, Number of living rooms 0, Ping - 9, Number of bedrooms - 0, Square feet - 330, Private hot tub (indoor), Square meters - 31, Jetted bathtub, Separate bathtub and shower, Bathroom grab bars, Height-adjusted amenities, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Non-View King
Room Size: 330 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Non-View King

General

Square meters - 31, Number of living rooms 0, Ping - 9, Number of bedrooms - 0, Square feet - 330, Shower only, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Beach View Balcony Petite King
Room Size: 280 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Beach View Balcony Petite King

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Square feet - 280, Shower only, Balcony, Square meters - 26, Lake view, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Ping - 7.87
Beach View Balcony Double King
Room Size: 340 square feet m2
2 King Beds
Beach View Balcony Double King

General

Square meters - 32, Number of living rooms 0, Balcony or patio, Number of bedrooms - 0, Square feet - 340, Shower only, Balcony, Lake view, Bed count minimum 2, Ping - 10, Bed count maximum 2
Beach View Balcony King with Sleeper Sofa
Room Size: 340 square feet m2
2 King Bed and Twin Sofa Bed
Beach View Balcony King with Sleeper Sofa

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Square feet - 340, Shower only, Sofa bed, Lake view, Extra bed count 1, Ping - 10, Square meters - 32, Balcony or patio, Bay view, Balcony, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Non-View King with Spa Accessible
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Non-View King with Spa Accessible

General

Number of living rooms 0, Grab bar - in shower, Number of bedrooms - 0, Visual fire alarm, Wheelchair-width doorways, Low-height counters/sink, Low-height desk, Hand-held showerhead, Grab bar - near toilet, Wheelchair accessible, Jetted bathtub, Separate bathtub and shower, Height-adjustable showerhead, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Beach View Walkout King with Spa
Room Size: 340 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Beach View Walkout King with Spa

General

Private hot tub, Number of living rooms 0, Patio, Number of bedrooms - 0, Square feet - 340, Lake view, Ping - 10, Private hot tub (indoor), Square meters - 32, Jetted bathtub, Location - ground floor, Separate bathtub and shower, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Beach View Walkout Petite King
Room Size: 280 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Beach View Walkout Petite King

General

Ping - 8, Number of living rooms 0, Location - ground floor, Patio, Number of bedrooms - 0, Square feet - 280, Shower only, Square meters - 26, Lake view, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
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