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Anchor Inn · Traverse City, Michigan

FAQs & policies

A serene beach scene with a wooden pier extending into calm waters, a tree on the left, and a clear sky with a pinkish hue near the horizon.

Answers to the questions our guests ask most about Anchor Inn.

How do I reserve a room at Anchor Inn?

Choose your dates and guests in the reservation box and select Reserve your stay. You will see availability and the total price for your dates before anything is confirmed, at the best available rate with no booking fees.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Anchor Inn?

At Anchor Inn, check-in begins at 3:00 PM and check-out is by 10:00 AM.

Is Anchor Inn pet friendly?

Yes — dogs are welcome at Anchor Inn; there is a one-time pet fee of $65 per stay and up to 2 pets per room.

Is parking available at Anchor Inn?

Yes — Anchor Inn offers free parking for guests.

Does Anchor Inn have Wi-Fi?

Yes — free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms and public areas at Anchor Inn.

Is breakfast included, and is there a restaurant at Anchor Inn?

At Anchor Inn, breakfast is included with your stay and there is a bar.

What is in the rooms at Anchor Inn?

Rooms at Anchor Inn include air conditioning, sofa beds, sleeper sofa, king beds, queen beds and free Wi-Fi.

Is Anchor Inn a good fit for families?

Yes — Anchor Inn is family friendly.

Is Anchor Inn wheelchair accessible?

Accessible features at Anchor Inn include ADA compliant.

Where is Anchor Inn?

Anchor Inn is in Traverse City, Michigan. The Map page shows the exact spot.

What is there to do around Anchor Inn?

Guests at Anchor Inn can enjoy beach chairs and fishing.

Can I hold a meeting or wedding at Anchor Inn?

Yes — Anchor Inn offers wedding ceremony and event wedding venue.

What is the cancellation policy at Anchor Inn?

It depends on the rate you choose: some rates can be cancelled free of charge within the stated window and discounted rates may be non-refundable. The exact terms for your dates are shown before you confirm.

What are the hours at Anchor Inn?

At Anchor Inn: latest check-in: 5:00 PM; sauna: open 24 hours.

What fees should I know about at Anchor Inn?

Anchor Inn lists these charges: eV charging fee: $20 per hour (late returns); cancellation penalty: 15%.

What should I know before I book at Anchor Inn?

At Anchor Inn: free parking; Free Wi-Fi; breakfast included; free cancellation until: 30 days before arrival; smoking allowed: no.

How far is Anchor Inn from the airport?

From Anchor Inn, Cherry Capital Airport is about 5 miles away and the nearest major airport, Gerald R. Ford International Airport, is about 133 miles away.

Is Anchor Inn close to the water?

Yes — Anchor Inn is within 1.9 miles of the coast.

What time zone is Anchor Inn in?

Anchor Inn is on Eastern time — check-in and check-out times on this page are local times.

Can I see photos of Anchor Inn?

Yes — the Gallery page has 315 photographs of Anchor Inn, and the Rooms, Dining and Amenities pages show the photos that belong to each.

Can I arrive late at Anchor Inn?

Yes — the front desk at Anchor Inn is staffed 24 hours a day.

How will I know my reservation at Anchor Inn is confirmed?

Once you complete your reservation, we send your confirmation to the email address you entered — keep it as your record. If you choose to connect the inbox that email arrives in, the confirmation is recognised automatically; that connection is read-only and can be removed at any time.

Are the rates on this page the best available?

Yes. Reserving directly gives you our best available rate for your dates with no booking fees, and the total price is shown before you confirm.

Policies at a glance

Hours, check-in & check-out
  • Check-in from: 3:00 PM
  • Latest check-in: 5:00 PM
  • Check-out by: 10:00 AM
  • sauna: open 24 hours
Fees
  • EV charging fee: $20 per hour (late returns)
  • Cancellation penalty: 15%
Policies & good to know
  • Free parking: yes
  • Free Wi-Fi: yes
  • Breakfast included: yes
  • Free cancellation until: 30 days before arrival
  • Smoking allowed: no
  • Cancellation Free Window
  • Cancellation Strict
  • Non Refundable
Pets
  • Dog Friendly
  • Pet Fee
  • Pet Fee Amount: $40
  • Pet Fee Per Pet: $0
  • Pet Fee One Time: $65
  • Dogs Welcome

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