ParkShore Resort

2.0 star property
Beachfront hotel near Traverse City Beach

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Enjoy a serene escape with a gazebo, fountain, and waterfront views from this building's balcony.
Relax in this cozy retreat with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and fireplace, plus a comfortable seating area and scenic views.
Compact kitchen with stove, oven, microwave, and sink, adjacent to a bathroom with toilet and shower.
Relax by the large pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.
Hotel building with a unique roofline and exterior lighting.

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Laundry

Explore the area

Map
1401 US 31 North, Traverse City, MI, 49686
  • Traverse City State Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Traverse City Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Front Street
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Beachside

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Park View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(35 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Partial Lake View

  • 31 sq m
  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Partial Lake View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Beachside

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Single Room

  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Bay View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 king bed, kitchette, balcony, beachside

  • 31 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub (No View)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Beachside

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Bay View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Beachside

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Beachside

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Partial Lake View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Partial Lake View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Partial Lake View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub, Balcony, Beachside

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Lake View

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 56 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed and 1 King Bed

Standard Room

  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, Accessible

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 31.00 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Traverse City

On the beach.Within a 10-minute walk of this Traverse City hotel, you'll find Lake Michigan and Traverse City Beach. Traverse City State Park and Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Traverse City State Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Traverse City Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Front Street - 5 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Centre Ice Arena - 8 min drive - 7.2 km

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Culver's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Smoke and Porter Public House - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Bayview Inn Restaurant Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Jimmy John's - ‬4 min drive

About this property

ParkShore Resort

Beachfront hotel near Traverse City Beach
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business center and a meeting room are available.

WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. An indoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the business-friendly ParkShore Resort. Self parking is free.

This Traverse City hotel is smoke free.

  • 80 guestrooms or units
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
ParkShore Resort offers 80 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Traverse City hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 10.99 for adults and USD 7.99 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Indoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: 5 percent of room rate

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 10.99 for adults and USD 7.99 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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
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, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.

Property is also known as

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ParkShore Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 638 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 220 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 85 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 38 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1003 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

ANDREW, Birmingham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was awesome spot on water
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennis M, HUDSON

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice location and clean hotel. Loved the beach and the pool. Beds were very comfy and the room was quiet. The view from our room was amazing. Would love to stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stayed there the night before surgery. It was clean comfortable and I got a good nights sleep. I would recommend this property for families, friends, or romantic getaways.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Carol

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great deal. Thanks

Friendly receptionist when we checked in. Room clean. Great price and location for our needs.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Jeffrey

Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Cheryl

Room 2
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay at the Parkshore Resort. Our room was clean, comfortable and spacious & the patio that walked out to the beach was awesome. Beautiful views of the bay! The restaurant at the hotel was also great; good food & a fun atmosphere.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the lounge great food! Room was clean and the view of the Bay is amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda, Boyne City

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Christina

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Patio was humped up very hard to walk on. Prime rib dinner was just ok roast well done no salad or bread offered. Room was nice. Great view. Staff very nice
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

kenyada

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For the price, it was nicer than we were expecting. Rooms felt new and were very clean. Decent breakfast in the morning.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sherry

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ada

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. Good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the lounge. Great food and service. Have stayed here over 40 times. Great experience every time!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin, Traverse Citymm

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children, Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dee Houghton and her staff has been very helpful. Parkshore is one of my favorite hotels and definitely will be visiting again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sherolyn M

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Brandon

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Michelle

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was a decent stay for the price. It’s a solid 5 stars for a 3 star hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fidelia

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’m not sure what they clean the rooms with. But it smelled nice and clean. Rooms are sound proof. You can only hear when you walk past a room. Once you get in, you don’t hear anything. Breakfast was ok.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025