Meetings
With four seasons of adventure and 86,500 square feet of event space, we’ll show you how a small-town meeting can make a big difference.
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Groups &
Weddings
With four seasons of adventure and 86,500 square feet of event space, we’ll show you how a small-town meeting can make a big difference.
With an award-winning meeting staff, and indoor and outdoor spaces to choose from, Grand Traverse Resort and Spa isn’t like other hotel event venues. Looking to work on your short game or relax in a spa? Want to meet at the beach or in a ballroom with space for 2,500? All of that and more awaits at our Michigan conference center.
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Weddings
Offering memorable on-site amenities and a trove of regional excursions, Grand Traverse Resort and Spa is a premier Northern Michigan wedding destination.
Sports Groups
Grand Traverse Resort and Spa hosts large sporting events, from basketball and volleyball tournaments to wrestling, cheerleading, and more.
Award Winning Meeting Experience
Best Resort/Lodge
2020 | Michigan Meetings + Events
Best Convention Center (Non-University)
2019 | Michigan Meetings + Events
Best Golf Resort
2015 – 2019 | Michigan Meetings + Events
Best of MidAmerica Winner
2018 | Meetings Today
Best Hotel with Meeting/Event Space
(200+ Guests)
2013 – 2017 | Michigan Meetings + Events
Getting Here
Located six miles northeast of downtown Traverse City, Grand Traverse Resort and Spa is one of the Midwest’s largest full-service, year-round conference destinations.
Team Activities
At Grand Traverse Resort and Spa, we're all about mixing work with play. There are many ways to create memorable experiences for your attendees. Visit the Concierge for more information on off-site events and activities.
Explore the Region
Small-town charm meets big-city convenience in downtown Traverse City, home to innovative dining, boutique shopping, and cultural hotspots like the Village at Grand Traverse Commons.
Resort Activities
Golf, gaming, hiking, biking, and tennis. Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Tall Ship excursions and catamaran cruises. Wine tours, orchards, port towns, and festivals. Fall color tours and snow sports galore. There’s something for everyone.
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The Team
Our team is here to help at any stage of the meeting planning process. We believe in practicing “customer care” rather than customer service, with the goal of going above and beyond to meet your needs. Please feel free to reach out to our team members with questions or requests for your upcoming meeting.
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VIP Wine and Spa
What's better than a weekend of wine and relaxation? Nothing. Join us October 27-29 for our VIP Wine and Spa Weekend with Rove Estate.
I Love the '80s to Death Murder Mystery Weekend
Dust off your leg warmers, tease up your hair, and put on your best neon outfit for a night filled with mystery and nostalgia. Click below for more information
Fall Lunch at Aerie
Join us at Aerie Restaurant & Lounge October 7, 14, and 21 for lunch from 11:00am - 2:00pm for the best fall foliage view in town!
Fall Spa Specials
Whether you’re looking for a midweek pick-me-up, a day of complete relaxation, or a spa weekend getaway, Spa Grand Traverse has the perfect treatment or package to meet your needs. Click below to check out our Fall Specials.
Tuff Enuff Tournament
Are you ready to take the challenge? Join us for the Annual Tuff Enuff Tournament on Sunday, October 22.
Casino Shuttle Service
We are pleased to offer shuttle service to and from Turtle Creek Casino, Cherry Capital Airport, and our private beach
Turtle Creek Casino and Hotel
Turtle Creek Casino and Hotel offers the perfect Northern Michigan getaway
Leelanau Sands Casino
A 25-mile drive along the scenic M-22 on West Grand Traverse Bay, Leelanau Sands Casino & Lodge is the entertainment hub of Leelanau County