Empire

Travel Guide

A coastal landscape with a sandy path, dense greenery, and a clear view of the ocean.
A beach with a wooden structure on a sandy slope.
A beach with a tree trunk and a calm sea during sunset.
A sandy landscape with dunes and sparse vegetation under a clear blue sky.
A white house, a lighthouse, and a red kayak on a sandy beach.

Where to stay in Empire

Find the best Empire areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Empire

If you're spending some time in Downtown Mmpire, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and South Bar Lake are top sights worth seeing.

Empire Lakeshore Inn

Empire Lakeshore Inn

2.5 out of 5
11730 S. Lacore Rd Empire MI
The price is P7,097 per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
P7,097
P7,523 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach motel in Empire. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
Empire Lakeshore Inn
Dune Climb Inn

Dune Climb Inn

2 out of 5
7194 S Dune Hwy Empire MI
The price is P6,814 per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
P6,814
P9,924 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Empire. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and free bicycles on site. Popular attractions Little Glen Lake and Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive ...
Dune Climb Inn
Maple Lane Empire

Maple Lane Empire

2.5 out of 5
8720 S Dorsey Rd Empire MI
The price is P3,795 per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
P3,795
P6,642 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Empire. Enjoy free parking, a garden, and a picnic area. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Little ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (310 reviews)
"Great central location to visit Sleeping Bear Dunes, drive the Pierce Stocking Scenic Trial, Glen Arbor, Leland and Traverse City. Room had plenty of space, clean and everything we needed. Staff was friendly and helpful."

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2026

Maple Lane Empire
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Boardwalk Suites & Residences By Kasa

Boardwalk Suites & Residences By Kasa

2 out of 5
232 E State St Traverse City MI
Stay at this aparthotel in Traverse City. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Front Street and Traverse City ...
Boardwalk Suites & Residences By Kasa
Pinestead Reef Resort

Pinestead Reef Resort

4 out of 5
1265 N US Highway 31 N Traverse City MI
Book a stay at this beach apartment in Traverse City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
Pinestead Reef Resort
The Loop Downtown By Kasa

The Loop Downtown By Kasa

4 out of 5
139 Pine Street Traverse City MI
Stay at this aparthotel in Traverse City. Enjoy free WiFi, in-room washers/dryers, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Front Street and City Opera ...
The Loop Downtown By Kasa
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Empire attractions

A beach with a clear view of the ocean and a rocky shoreline.

Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive

9.8/10 (163 reviews)
Find out about the history of Empire when you take a trip to Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Things to do

MOVIE STARS Leelanau Peninsula Wine and Distillery Tour

MOVIE STARS Leelanau Peninsula Wine and Distillery Tour

P5,662
per adult
MOVIE STARS Leelanau Peninsula Wine and Distillery Tour
NON-BUS MOVIE STARS Leelanau Peninsula Sunset Wine Tour

Non-Bus Movie Stars Leelanau Peninsula Sunset Wine Tour

P12,660
per adult
Non-Bus Movie Stars Leelanau Peninsula Sunset Wine Tour
MOVIE STARS NON-BUS Leelanau Peninsula Wine Tour

MOVIE STARS NON-BUS Leelanau Peninsula Wine Tour

P5,662
per adult
MOVIE STARS NON-BUS Leelanau Peninsula Wine Tour
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A sandy beach with people standing on the slope overlooking the sea.

Maple City