Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City

3.5 star property
Family-friendly resort with 3 restaurants and 4 indoor pools

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4 indoor pools, seasonal outdoor pool, pool cabanas (surcharge)
Iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free rollaway beds, free WiFi
Children’s area
Children’s activities
Iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free rollaway beds, free WiFi

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AU$251
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct

Explore the area

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3575 N US Highway 31 S, Traverse City, MI, 49684
  • Place, Great Wolf Lodge Water Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Grand Traverse Mall
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Front Street
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Queen Sofa Suite Accessible - Water Park Included

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Wolf Den - Water Park Included

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Whirlpool Fireplace - Water Park Included

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
  • 51 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

Majestic Bear - Water Park Included

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
  • 78 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Queen Beds, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

Loft Fireplace - Water Park Included

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
  • 68 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Kid Kamp Suite - Water Park Included

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Kid Cabin Suite - Water Park Included

7.8 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Day bed
Hairdryer
  • 51 sq m
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Twin Beds, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Family Suite - Water Park Included

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(33 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Traverse City

A family-friendly stay in Traverse City awaits you at Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City. You'll be 4 km (2.5 mi) from Front Street and 4.2 km (2.6 mi) from Traverse City Visitor Center. Highlights at this resort include 3 restaurants, 4 indoor swimming pools and a free water park. .The family restaurant, Camp Critter Bar & Grille, serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The resort's own lounge bar and poolside bar are nice places to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the free kids' club, lazy river, seasonal outdoor swimming pool and kids' swimming pool. Other amenities include 2 coffee shops/cafes and free Wi-Fi in public areas. There's also the convenience of self parking. .With a stay at this 3.5-property class Traverse City resort, you'll be 4.2 km (2.6 mi) from Clinch Park and 4.4 km (2.7 mi) from Clinch Park Beach.

What's nearby

  • Great Wolf Lodge Water Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Grand Traverse Mall - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Village at Grand Traverse Commons - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Front Street - 5 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Traverse City Visitor Center - 5 min drive - 4.7 km

Getting around

  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City

Family-friendly resort with 3 restaurants and 4 indoor pools
As a guest of Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City, you'll find a complimentary water park, 4 indoor swimming pools, a lazy river, and a waterslide. There are 3 restaurants and 2 coffee shops/cafes, as well as a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this resort measures 10904 square feet (1013 square metres) and includes conference space. A children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a complimentary children's club are also featured at the family-friendly Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City. Parking is available for a fee.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Traverse City resort.

  • 280 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 3 dining venues
  • 2 coffee shops
  • Conference rooms
  • 10904 sq ft of conference space
  • 1013 sq. m of conference space
  • Deli
  • Kid's club (free)
  • Cabanas by the pool (surcharge)
  • Conference space
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Front desk safe
  • Games room or arcade
  • Gift shop
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Locker space
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City offers 280 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit.

This Traverse City resort provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). An iron/ironing board, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (USD 19 per day)
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Food and drink

  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Bear Paw Sweets & Eats
  • Buckets
  • Camp Critter Bar & Grille
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • Hungry As A Wolf

Things to do

  • 4 indoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bowling alley
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Free water park
  • Lazy river
  • Mini golf
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • 4 indoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bowling alley
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Free water park access
  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Lazy river
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Mini golf
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Lockers
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • 10,904 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Lifeguards
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 30 October and 4 November.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Self-parking fee: USD 19 per day
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in June and close in August.
  • Children aged 2 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City?

Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City?

As of 26 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City on 9 Oct 2025 start from AU$251.16, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City?

Yep, Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City has a self car park for USD 19 per day.

Are there any beaches close to Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City?

The closest beach to Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City is Traverse City Beach (7.3 km).

Does Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City have a pool?

Take your pick from 4 indoor swimming pools, a seasonal outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying in a cabana and with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open from June to August.

Does Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City have a waterslide?

Yep, this property has a waterslide!

Is Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a free children's club and a children's pool, as well as free infant beds and free extra beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City?

No, Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 3 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City?

Check-in begins at 4 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City?

No, pets are not allowed.