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A Breath of Heaven B&B

A Breath of Heaven B&B

A Breath of Heaven B&B
3.0 star property
8.2 km from Shorter Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (15)
"Clean & comfortable room, very spacious. Great breakfasts!"
United States
Brett
The price is P14,771
P15,657 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
A Breath of Heaven B&B
Lobby
Tru By Hilton Traverse City

Tru By Hilton Traverse City

Tru By Hilton Traverse City
2.5 star property
15 km from Shorter Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (391)
"Amenities great "
United States
Tomas
The price is P4,775
P5,301 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Tru By Hilton Traverse City
Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites By Hilton Traverse City

Home2 Suites By Hilton Traverse City

Home2 Suites By Hilton Traverse City
3.0 star property
15.3 km from Shorter Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (107)
"Beautiful property and wonderful staff. "
United States
Lisa
The price is P5,258
P5,836 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026
Home2 Suites By Hilton Traverse City
Exterior
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Traverse City

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Traverse City

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Traverse City
2.5 star property
15 km from Shorter Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (76)
"Stay was terrific!"
United States
Kristina
The price is P5,765
P6,399 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Traverse City
Iron/ironing board, free rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Spark by Hilton Traverse City

Spark by Hilton Traverse City

Spark by Hilton Traverse City
2.5 star property
15.3 km from Shorter Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (64)
"Clean and convenient; a great value."
United States
Teresa
The price is P3,859
P4,283 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Spark by Hilton Traverse City
Laundry room
Traverse City Escape

Traverse City Escape

Traverse City Escape
4.0 star property
Slabtown, 15.3 km from Shorter Lake
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Loved having a washer/dryer, condo was in a convenient location to nearby businesses "
United States
Anonymous traveler
Traverse City Escape
Property entrance
Bayshore Resort

Bayshore Resort

Bayshore Resort
3.0 star property
Oak Park, 17.8 km from Shorter Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1576)
"We loved our stay"
United States
Elsie
The price is P5,581
P6,195 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Bayshore Resort
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, sun loungers
Delamar Traverse City

Delamar Traverse City

Delamar Traverse City
4.0 star property
17.3 km from Shorter Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1121)
"Great hotel. "
United States
Zhanna
Delamar Traverse City
4 indoor pools, seasonal outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge)
Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City

Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City

Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City
3.5 star property
14.9 km from Shorter Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Every thing was perfect more than I expected …."
United States
Ahmed
The price is P7,878
P8,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 28 - Jan 29, 2026
Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City
View from property
Courtyard by Marriott Traverse City

Courtyard by Marriott Traverse City

Courtyard by Marriott Traverse City
3.0 star property
15.1 km from Shorter Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (439)
"the staff was real friendly and helpful "
United States
david
The price is P6,160
P6,838 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Traverse City
Breakfast area
Econo Lodge Traverse City South

Econo Lodge Traverse City South

Econo Lodge Traverse City South
2.0 star property
17.6 km from Shorter Lake
5.6 out of 10, (802)
"Room was very nicecand clean"
United States
michele
The price is P3,824
P4,244 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Econo Lodge Traverse City South
Rooftop terrace
Hotel Indigo Traverse City by IHG

Hotel Indigo Traverse City by IHG

Hotel Indigo Traverse City by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown Traverse City, 16 km from Shorter Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The Hotel was clean. The staff were all helpful. Check in was quick. There was a pretty good bar."
United States
William
The price is P7,353
P8,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Hotel Indigo Traverse City by IHG
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
The Sierra Motel

The Sierra Motel

The Sierra Motel
2.0 star property
Triangle Neighborhood, 19.2 km from Shorter Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (346)
"Charming hotel and kind staff."
United States
Jeffrey
The Sierra Motel
Bar (on property)
Park Place Hotel

Park Place Hotel

Park Place Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Traverse City, 16.7 km from Shorter Lake
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Nice stay"
United States
Kurt
The price is P6,132
P7,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Park Place Hotel
Lobby
Cambria Hotel Traverse City

Cambria Hotel Traverse City

Cambria Hotel Traverse City
3.5 star property
Triangle Neighborhood, 19.2 km from Shorter Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (880)
"Great place to stay. Excellent food and staff!"
United States
Patricia
The price is P7,264
P8,063 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Cambria Hotel Traverse City
Free daily continental breakfast
Baymont by Wyndham Traverse City

Baymont by Wyndham Traverse City

Baymont by Wyndham Traverse City
2.5 star property
15.5 km from Shorter Lake
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1006)
"Staff has been helpful. Paul checked us in who was wonderful and courteous."
United States
Lisa
The price is P4,345
P4,823 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Traverse City
Coffee/tea maker
Boardwalk Suites & Residences By Kasa

Boardwalk Suites & Residences By Kasa

Boardwalk Suites & Residences By Kasa
2.0 star property
Downtown Traverse City, 16.6 km from Shorter Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (86)
"Rooms are very clean and comfortable. Great location for city walking and dining. Would recommend."
United States
Debra
The price is P5,471
P6,072 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Boardwalk Suites & Residences By Kasa
Lobby sitting area
Comfort Inn Traverse City

Comfort Inn Traverse City

Comfort Inn Traverse City
2.5 star property
Triangle Neighborhood, 19.6 km from Shorter Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (983)
"Great, freindly stay"
United States
Grace
The price is P5,824
P6,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Comfort Inn Traverse City
Lobby
Honor Motel

Honor Motel

Honor Motel
2.0 star property
19.2 km from Shorter Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (226)
"Very nice motel awesome location to all places"
United States
Darian
Honor Motel
Exterior
Empire Lakeshore Inn

Empire Lakeshore Inn

Empire Lakeshore Inn
2.5 star property
18.7 km from Shorter Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great clean place to stay. Very comfortable setting"
United States
Michele
Empire Lakeshore Inn
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Top Shorter Lake Hotel Reviews

8 Mi to Sleeping Bear Dunes: Creekside Cabin

8 Mi to Sleeping Bear Dunes: Creekside Cabin

10/10 Excellent
"What a great place! Clean, spacious and well equipped. Comfortable beds and furniture. Highly recommend!"
Jill 2-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
8 Mi to Sleeping Bear Dunes: Creekside Cabin

Hotels near other Shorter Lake attractions

Pikes Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Pikes Lake during your travels in Traverse City. Wander the area's lakeside or simply enjoy one of its wineries.
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Cedar Run Creek Natural Area

You can take time to visit Cedar Run Creek Natural Area during your travels to Traverse City. Discover the area's wineries and its lively festivals.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Shorter Lake?
Shorter Lake is located in Traverse City. Travelers love the area for its beautiful lakeside setting, selection of wineries, and lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 9 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
How many hotels will I find close to Shorter Lake?
Expedia has 9 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Shorter Lake.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Shorter Lake, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Shorter Lake.
What can I see and do near Shorter Lake?
You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Burnett Park and Almira Township Park. At Cedar Lake, Sweet Lake, and Lake View, you can surround yourself with nature. Mistwood Golf Course, Cedar Run Creek Natural Area, or Lake Ann Brewing Company are some local sights worth checking out.