Grand Traverse Resort and Spa
Grand Traverse Resort and Spa sits in a coastal setting on the water in Acme, Michigan, roughly 10 minutes from Traverse City airport (TVC).
Grand Traverse Resort and Spa is a resort destination wedding venue in Acme, United States, hosting 500 at dinner, where a wedding for 80 guests costs about US$24,000 (our estimate).
About Grand Traverse Resort and Spa
Grand Traverse Resort and Spa sits in a coastal setting on the water in Acme, Michigan, roughly 10 minutes from Traverse City airport (TVC).
With 600 guest rooms across the Tower, Shores and Valleyview accommodations, the resort can host outdoor ceremonies with indoor backup space, and seat up to 500 guests for a banquet dinner.
In-house catering handles food allergies, dietary considerations and specialty menu requests, and the resort is open year round, so celebrations can be planned for any month.
Pricing is modelled at around 80 to 175 USD per head, and the property presents a modern, elegant style.
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Capacity
- Seated dinner
- 500 guests
- Smallest party taken
- 5 guests
Staying over
- Rooms
- 600 rooms
- Room types
- 18 listed
The ceremony
- Outdoor ceremony
- Yes
- Indoor option if it rains
- Yes
Money
- A wedding for 80 guests
- About US$24,000, rooms extraAisle estimate
- Price
- US$85 to US$175 per headAisle estimate
House rules
- Weddings held
- All year
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- TVC, 10 min by car
- Parking
- Yes
- Step-free access
- Yes
The spaces
- Event spaces
- Banquet room
- Indoors or out
- Both
- Setting
- Coastal, modern, elegant
Food and drink
- In-house catering
- Yes
- Dietary options
- Food allergies, dietary considerations and specialty menu
Venue highlights
- 600 guest rooms, from standard queens to one-bedroom suites and beachside condos
- Seated dining for up to 500 guests in meeting and banquet space
- Outdoor ceremony sites with indoor backup available
- Coastal, sea-view setting about 10 minutes from TVC airport
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- TVC · about 10 min by carVenue website
Guests fly into TVC.
- Direct line
- (231) 534-6000
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Questions about the venue
How many guests can you seat for a wedding dinner?+
Up to 500 guests seated in the resort's meeting and banquet space. The stated minimum booking is 5.
Can we hold the ceremony outside?+
Yes. Outdoor ceremonies are offered, and indoor backup space is available if the weather turns. The resort accommodates both indoor and outdoor events.
How far is the venue from the airport?+
The nearest airport is Traverse City (TVC), about 10 minutes away by transfer.
What accommodation is available for our guests?+
There are 600 rooms, including Tower rooms with bay or golf views, lake-view and balcony rooms, studios, one-bedroom suites and beachside condos with kitchens. Most room types accommodate up to 4 guests, and the Standard Queen Room with Two Queen Beds sleeps up to 5.
Can you handle dietary requirements?+
Yes. Catering is in-house and can accommodate food allergies, dietary considerations and specialty menu requests.
Could this be your venue?
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.
Sources for individual venue facts
Seated dinner: 500 guests
“While we can accommodate wedding parties as large as 500, intimate events for parties as small as five can be as beautifully orchestrated.”
Read the source for seated dinnerSmallest party taken: 5 guests
“While we can accommodate wedding parties as large as 500, intimate events for parties as small as five can be as beautifully orchestrated.”
Read the source for smallest party takenRooms: 600 rooms
“Nearly[600 guest rooms](/stay/overview)”
Read the source for roomsRoom types: 18 listed
“Standard Queen Room with Two Queen Beds”
Read the source for room typesOutdoor ceremony: Yes
“And, in the case of inclement weather, all outdoor wedding events have alternative indoor function spaces reserved.”
Read the source for outdoor ceremonyIndoor option if it rains: Yes
“And, in the case of inclement weather, all outdoor wedding events have alternative indoor function spaces reserved.”
Read the source for indoor option if it rainsIn-house catering: Yes
“Whether you have two people or 2,000, our Catering Department crafts unforgettable dining experiences for every wedding attendant.”
Read the source for in-house cateringDietary options: Food allergies, dietary considerations and specialty menu
“We understand your day is about celebration and will work with you on any specialty menu, including specially-prepared meals based on food allergies or dietary considerations.”
Read the source for dietary optionsWeddings held: All year
“While we host weddings year-round, northern Michigan truly shines in the warmer months.”
Read the source for weddings heldNearest airport: TVC, 10 min by car
“TVC”
Read the source for nearest airportParking: Yes
“Our resort offers free onsite parking, optional valet parking services, and seven electric car charging stations.”
Read the source for parkingStep-free access: Yes
“For large weddings, Governors' Hall offers more than 20,000 square feet of barrier-free function space with 20-foot ceilings.”
Read the source for step-free accessEvent spaces: Banquet room
“Meeting/banquet facilities”
Read the source for event spacesIndoors or out: Both
“Grand Traverse Resort and Spa’s 86,500 square feet of indoor and outdoor function space provides ultimate flexibility in selecting the venue for your special day.”
Read the source for indoors or outSetting: Coastal, modern, elegant
“Beachfront”
Read the source for setting