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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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ANCHOR INN, Traverse City
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About the Hotel
12068 S W Bay Shore Dr,
Traverse City,
Michigan,
United States,
MI 49684,
Michigan
- Close to the Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail
Great
8.9
Loved by Anchor Inn guests
"The private beach with kayaks was an unexpected bonus to a stay that matched our expectations."
"This was a very cute and cozy stay."
"Very clean and beneficial location in terms of the sleeping bear dunes area and traverse city."
Amenities
Anchor Inn offers
Rooms
Guest accommodations feature comfortable
Location
Nestled on the shores of Grand Traverse Bay, Anchor Inn is conveniently located just minutes from downtown Traverse City. Nearby attractions include the renowned
Dining
Anchor Inn does not have an on-site restaurant, but it provides easy access to
Family-Friendly Amenities
Anchor Inn offers
Highlights
Amenities: Complimentary kayak rentals and fishing equipment .
Rooms: Queen and king beds with beach views .
Location: Minutes from Sleeping Bear Dunes .
Dining: Easy access to local restaurants .
“The hotel's private beach, complete with kayaks, makes it a standout. It seems the owners thoughtfully designed this property to foster a welcoming atmosphere. While I noted one past guest mentioning the absence of breakfast, the consistently positive feedback suggests a solid experience overall.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
605 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Private beach
- Fireplace
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Badminton
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Anchor Inn Location
12068 S W Bay Shore Dr,
Traverse City,
Michigan,
United States,
MI 49684,
Michigan
Map view
12068 S W Bay Shore Dr,
Traverse City,
Michigan,
United States,
MI 49684,
Michigan
City landmarks
Museum
Great Lakes Children's Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail
3900 ft
Landmark
West Bay Covenant Church
3800 ft
Mall
The Village at Grand Traverse Commons
3.3
mi
Landmark
Front Street
2.8
mi
Landmark
Knights of Columbus
1.4
mi
Landmark
Traverse Bay United Methodist Church
2.0
mi
Landmark
Northland Church of the United Brethren in Christ
2.2
mi
Church
Bayview Wesleyan Church
2.3
mi
Park
Clinch Park
2.7
mi
Landmark
Boardman River Boardwalk
2.8
mi
Ski Area
Hickory Hills Ski Area
2.7
mi
Landmark
City Opera House Historical Marker
2.8
mi
Church
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
2.6
mi
Bridge
American Legion Memorial Bridge
3.0
mi
Gallery
Michigan Artists Gallery
2.9
mi
Landmark
Mammoth Distilling
2.7
mi
Landmark
Time to Let Go
2.6
mi
Gallery
Higher Art Gallery
2.8
mi
Harbour
Duncan L Clinch Marina
2.6
mi
Landmark
Bijou by the Bay
2.7
mi
Landmark
Hannah Park
2.9
mi
Opera House
City Opera House
2.8
mi
Store
Wilson Antiques
2.9
mi
Beach
Downtown Traverse City Beach
2.8
mi
Landmark
State Theatre
2.8
mi
Landmark
Grand Traverse County Courthouse Historical Marker
3.0
mi
Landmark
Traverse City Beach
2.8
mi
Store
2nd Level Goods
2.8
mi
Landmark
Friends of the Light Church
2.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Private beach
Friendly staff
Welcoming environment
Comfortable mattress
Cons
Awful parking
Poor customer service
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FAQs
About Anchor Inn
How far is Anchor Inn from Cherry Capital Airport?
The hotel is 9 km from Cherry Capital Airport.
What are some highlights of the facilities at Anchor Inn?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a private beach area, water sports facilities, and barbecue facilities.
What types of activities are available on-site at Anchor Inn?
Guests can enjoy badminton, canoeing, and other water sports activities.
What room amenities can guests expect at Anchor Inn?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and some rooms have kitchen facilities with a fridge, oven, and microwave.
How far is Anchor Inn from Clinch Park?
The hotel is located 5 km from Clinch Park.
What are the nearest attractions to Anchor Inn?
Attractions include Kresge Auditorium (26 km) and Mission Point Lighthouse (36 km).
Is parking available at Anchor Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
Does Anchor Inn provide internet access?
Free internet access is available throughout the hotel.
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