Park Place Hotel & Conference Center – A Favorite for Families in Traverse City
About the Hotel
Rooms & Suites
Park Place Hotel & Conference Center offers 140 rooms, including Tower Rooms and West Wing Rooms. Options range from king and queen rooms to suites with balconies overlooking Traverse City, Boardman Lake, or Grand Traverse Bay. Rooms include free high-speed Wi-Fi, mini-fridges, microwaves, and coffee makers. The Presidential Suite features a sitting room with balcony access and antique sleigh bed, while the Campbell Suite includes two queen beds and lake views.
Dining On-Site
Minervas Restaurant, located in the hotel lobby, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including Fish Fry Fridays with all-you-can-eat Lake Michigan perch and Prime Rib Saturdays. The Beacon Lounge on the 10th floor offers cocktails, beer, and wine with panoramic views of Grand Traverse Bay. A complimentary shuttle service is available to nearby wineries and breweries.
Leisure & Activities
The hotel features an indoor pool and fitness center. Nearby activities include golf at Champion Hill or Mistwood courses, kayaking on Lake Michigan, and exploring Sleeping Bear Dunes. The National Cherry Festival, held steps from the hotel, features cherry-themed foods and family-friendly events. The Dennos Museum and Music House Museum offer interactive exhibits and rare instrument displays.
Prime Location
Located in downtown Traverse City, the hotel is a 5-minute walk from the State Theatre, Bijou by the Bay, and the Boardman River Boardwalk. Cherry Capital Airport is 10 km away, with a complimentary shuttle service. Scenic wine trails on Old Mission and Leelanau Peninsulas are a short drive, as are breweries like Right Brain and Hop Lot.
Services & Events
The hotel offers 15 meeting spaces accommodating 10 to 450 guests, with views of Grand Traverse Bay. Services include a business center, laundry, and valet. Pet-friendly rooms are available on the second floor. Event planners assist with catering, AV needs, and weddings. Packages like the 'Suite Life' include wine, chocolates, and late check-out.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Skiing
Services
- Free airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Jacuzzi
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture