Business Details
Luxury Beachfront Hotel in Traverse City, MI
Cherry Tree Inn & Suites has been redefining lakeside hospitality in Traverse City since our recent renovation. Our team combines decades of experience in luxury hospitality with a deep understanding of guest needs, offering meticulously designed accommodations that blend modern comfort with natural beauty. We specialize in creating immersive experiences through our beachfront location, seasonal amenities, and personalized service for both leisure and corporate travelers.Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through our KAYAK Travel Award recognition and continuous investment in property enhancements. With 25 room types including suites with whirlpool tubs and full kitchens, we provide unmatched flexibility for extended stays, weddings, and group events while maintaining rigorous cleanliness and safety standards.
Services
Luxury Accommodations
Event Hosting
ResortPass Access
Group Stays
Water Sports
Wedding Ceremonies
Extended Stays
Pet-Friendly Rooms
Meeting Spaces
Shuttle Service
Highlights and features
- We offer 400 feet of Grand Traverse Bay waterfront access with seasonal water sports
- Our 25 room types include suites with full kitchens and whirlpool tubs
- We host events for up to 42 guests with AV equipment and outdoor spaces
- Our ResortPass program provides day-use access to pools and amenities
- We provide complimentary shuttle service to downtown Traverse City
What people say
Exceptional experiences
Breathtaking scenery
Well-appointed rooms
Seasonal activities
Professional staff
Services
Luxury Accommodations
Our 25 room types feature pillow-top mattresses, fully equipped kitchens in select units, and private balconies overlooking Grand Traverse Bay. Each room includes 55" smart TVs, high-speed WiFi, and modern bathrooms with glass showers. The property offers both standard and ADA-accessible rooms ranging from 322 to 1,127 square feet for couples, families, and business travelers.
Event Hosting
We provide two flexible event spaces accommodating up to 42 guests with AV equipment, outdoor patios, and customizable packages. The Grand Traverse Bay Room suits business meetings while the Northport Lighthouse Room hosts intimate celebrations. Our team offers linen service, catering coordination, and seasonal decorations for weddings, reunions, and corporate events throughout the year.
ResortPass Access
Seasonal ResortPass grants access to our indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, and beach amenities without overnight stay requirements. Day guests enjoy fire pits, bicycle rentals, and seasonal activities like cornhole tournaments and movie nights. The pass includes parking and access to non-motorized water sports during summer months with shuttle service available during peak seasons.
Group Stays
We accommodate groups with room blocks, meeting space discounts, and special packages for weddings, sports teams, and business retreats. Our property offers connecting rooms, family suites sleeping up to six, and group dining arrangements. The 'Winter Getaway' promotion includes complimentary meeting space for groups booking 10+ rooms between November and February with flexible booking options.
Water Sports
Seasonal water activities include kayak and paddleboard rentals through Blue Sky Rentals located on our beach. Guests enjoy direct access to Grand Traverse Bay for swimming, sailing, and fishing adventures. The outdoor pool with hot tub operates seasonally while the indoor pool remains open year-round with adult-only evening hours and lifeguard supervision during peak times.
Questions
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Does the hotel have pools?
Yes, we have indoor and outdoor pools with hot tubs operating seasonally.
Are pets allowed?
We welcome dogs under 50 lbs with a $100 cleaning fee plus $25 per night.
Is breakfast included?
Yes, we offer a complimentary hot breakfast daily from 7:00-9:30 AM.
Do rooms have kitchen facilities?
Most rooms include kitchenettes with microwave, fridge, and sink; select suites have full kitchens.
What event spaces are available?
We offer two venues accommodating 22-42 guests with AV equipment and outdoor spaces.
