"The rooftop restaurant/bar was a great place to watch the sunset into the bay."
Bob S from United States
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"The location was actually perfect, close to downtown and restaurants by car and the private beach was such a treat!"
Jamie from United States
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"The Lakeview corner king was just awesome and the rooftop Blush was unique and one of the best sunsets we've ever seen experienced."
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3-star beachfront inn with private beach on Grand Traverse Bay
Private Beach & Lakefront Access
Alexandra Inn offers a private beach area with secure access for hotel guests only. The beachfront location includes a sun terrace and lounge chairs, with well-maintained sand that is machine-raked daily. A foot-rinse station is provided at the top of the stairs for returning from the water.
Rooftop Dining & Live Entertainment
Blush, the hotel's rooftop bar and restaurant, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with bay views and live music on Monday nights during summer. Choices include pepperoni flatbread, chicken Caesar salad, and local beers, along with cocktails at sunset. The roof also hosts live performances such as John & Madeline Piatek for evening entertainment.
Guest Rooms & Amenities
King rooms with lake-view balconies include a standalone soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and bathrobes. Room features also include a mini refrigerator, microwave, Keurig coffee maker, and an under-bed night light system. The 33-room inn provides a fitness center on the second floor with a treadmill and exercise bike.
Complimentary Food & Drink Offerings
Fresh chocolate chip cookies are offered in the lobby each evening at 7 p.m., plus cinnamon rolls in the morning. A self-serve station throughout the day provides specialty coffees, teas, and hot chocolate. By the beach, a propane fire pit and Adirondack-style chairs create a gathering spot for sunset.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Traverse City State Park Beach is 1.7 km from the hotel, and Dennos Museum Center is 5 km away. Cherry Capital Airport is 4 km from the property, with local shops and dining downtown a short drive. Free private parking is available on site, with bikes provided for guest use to explore the bay area.
Highlights
Private beach: Exclusive guest-only sand beach with loungers
Blush rooftop: Bay-view restaurant with live summer music
Evening cookies: Complimentary chocolate chip cookies at 7 p.m.
Lake-view balcony: King rooms with soaking tub & separate shower
Location: 1.7 km from Traverse City State Park Beach
“This Traverse City boutique delivers on personalized service, with a management team clearly dedicated to guest satisfaction. Its lakeside setting, complete with a private beach and rooftop terrace, offers unique appeal. I especially note its spotless presentation and those much-appreciated touches like evening cookies.”
Natalie ParkerManaging Editor at Lakehotels
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Lakeview Balcony King
2 persons
31 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Resort & Hotel Amenities
These lakeside accommodations combine comfort with unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Private beach
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Alexandra Inn Location
2227 U.S. 31, Traverse City, MI 49686,
Explore Traverse City
Explore Traverse City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pirate's Cove Adventure Park
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement park featuring mini-golf, go-karts, and water slides. Perfect for thrill-seekers and fun lovers.
Traverse City State Park Beach
25 minutes' walk
Scenic beach with swimming areas and picnic spots. A great place for relaxation and enjoying the summer sun.
Traverse Area Recreation Trail
25 minutes' walk
Biking and hiking trail stretching through gorgeous landscapes. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking fresh air and exercise.
Grand Traverse Bay
25 minutes walking
Beautiful bay lined with parks and beaches, perfect for a leisurely stroll or enjoying sunsets year-round.
Kayaking on Grand Traverse Bay
10 minutes' drive
Rent kayaks to paddle the calm waters. Great for both beginners and experienced kayakers looking for adventure.
Biking the Traverse Area Recreation Trail
25 minutes' walk
Biking option on the scenic trail with rentals available nearby. Suitable for families and fitness enthusiasts.
Visit to The Dennos Museum Center
10 minutes' drive
Features art exhibitions and cultural events. Ideal for solo travelers and couples seeking an enriching experience.
GJ's Pizza
7 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere offering delicious pizza and subs. Perfect for families or a quick bite. Vegan options available.
Breakaway Cafe & Coffee Bar
11 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving fresh coffee, breakfast, and lunch. Known for its friendly vibe and homemade pastries. Reservations not needed.
Centre Ice Arena
10 minutes' drive
Ice skating and hockey games year-round. Family-friendly venue with events for all ages. Check schedule for activities.
Local Live Music Venues
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant music scene with weekly performances. Perfect for night outs; check local listings for featured acts.
Navigating Around
City Centre
Traverse City 11 min · 4.4 mi
Airports
Cherry Capital (TVC) 9 min · 3.7 mi
Manistee County-Blacker (MBL) 151 min · 62.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
33
Ratings and Feedback from Real Guests
Insights from Past Visitors About Their Lake Stay
Review score
Based on 361 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Superb staff
Clean building
Perfect location
Cons
Small rooms
Limited channels
Guest reviews
based on 330 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Alexandra Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Alexandra Inn?
Check-in begins at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Alexandra Inn from Cherry Capital Airport?
The hotel is located 4 km from Cherry Capital Airport.
Is free parking available at Alexandra Inn?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What are the main amenities offered at Alexandra Inn?
Key amenities include a fitness centre, a restaurant, a bar, and a private beach area.
What dining options are available at Alexandra Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar, along with a rooftop dining experience.
What room amenities are provided at Alexandra Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a coffee machine, and free toiletries.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit from Alexandra Inn?
Nearby attractions include Traverse City State Park (2 km) and Dennos Museum Center (5 km).
Can guests enjoy any recreational activities at Alexandra Inn?
Guests can access a private beach, game room, live music performances, and movie nights.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Alexandra Inn?