East Bay Township
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Welcome to the East Side!
The Beach District, just outside of Traverse City, Michigan is a thriving sector boasting beautiful parks and lakefront beach access, vibrant hotels & restaurants, bustling retail & service locations and multiple recreational opportunities. Hike or bike the TART trail extending east into Acme, or west into Traverse City. Grab some sandwiches from the Bayside Market for a beach day, then dine on locally smoked bites at Smoke & Porter. If you’re planning a trip from out of town there are an incredible array of hotel options featuring gorgeous beaches and comfortable accommodations. Add thrills to your stay with jet ski or boat rentals, or fly high on a parasailing adventure! Explore East Bay Beach District, where the sun meets the shore.
Sugar Beach Resort Hotel
An abundance of amenities await you at The Grand Beach and Sugar Beach Resort Hotels, which has a wide range of room types suitable for any travel requirements.
Cherry Tree Inn & Suites
Along the edge of the pristine blue waters of Grand Traverse Bay you will find the glimmering treasure known as the Cherry Tree Inn & Suites. Luxury awaits the weary traveler, where behind every door is a spacious, well-appointed studio or suite drenched in modern amenities.
Blush: Rooftop Terrace
Welcome to Traverse City’s only waterfront rooftop restaurant and bar! Blush is located on the fifth (rooftop) floor of the Alexandra Inn and offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a full bar.
Hopscotch Brick Oven & Taproom
Hopscotch Brick Oven & Taproom is Traverse City's newest hot spot! From brick oven pizzas to an outstanding taproom, you're sure to find something that you'll love in our restaurant. We specialize in delicious brick oven pizzas, unique small plates, and delectable smoked meats. We use fresh, local, and sustainable ingredients whenever possible.