The Sandbar Lodge at Torch Lake

Property class: 2

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A sign for Sandbar Lodge with a landscaped garden in front.
Lobby sitting area
A hot tub with a control panel, a step, and a small table.
Gym
Deluxe Suite

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$312
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept

Explore the area

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12800 Cherry Ave, Rapid City, MI, 49676
  • Place, Torch Lake
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Torch River
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Torch Lake Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)
    ‪36 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Suite

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Rapid City

At The Sandbar Lodge at Torch Lake you'll be within a short 5-minute stroll of Torch Lake and Torch River. Highlights at this hotel include free in-room WiFi. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Rapid City hotel include Lake Michigan and Torch Lake Park.

What's nearby

  • Torch Lake - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Torch River - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Torch Lake Park - 6 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Traverse City Beach - 29 min drive - 40.8 km
  • Boyne Mountain - 51 min drive - 78.6 km

Getting around

  • Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Johnny's Torch Riviera - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Coyote Joe's Bar & Grill - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Pearl's New Orleans Kitchen - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Dam Shop - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Blue Water Bistro & Pizzeria - Torch Lake Pizza - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Sandbar Lodge at Torch Lake

WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

This Rapid City hotel is smoke free.

  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • No smoking on site
The Sandbar Lodge at Torch Lake offers 14 accommodations with a hairdryer. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Conveniences

  • Virtual front desk

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

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  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 AM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • Pets: USD 65 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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.

  • Pet fee: USD 65 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
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, Discover, Union Pay and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at The Sandbar Lodge at Torch Lake?

Yep, The Sandbar Lodge at Torch Lake has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at The Sandbar Lodge at Torch Lake?

As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Sandbar Lodge at Torch Lake on 8 Sept 2026 start from NZ$312, 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.

Are there any beaches close to The Sandbar Lodge at Torch Lake?

The closest beach to The Sandbar Lodge at Torch Lake is Traverse City Beach (20.8 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Sandbar Lodge at Torch Lake?

No, The Sandbar Lodge at Torch Lake does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Sandbar Lodge at Torch Lake?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

The Sandbar Lodge at Torch Lake Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 17 out of 23 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 23 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 23 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 23 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 23 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

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