Off to the races! Celebrate the 150th Kentucky Derby in style at Blush: Rooftop Terrace.

We will be displaying the race across three televisions and offering specialty menu items including Mint Juleps in limited edition souvenir cups for the first 50 purchases.

Hats and derby attire are highly encouraged.
Prizes will be awarded for:

• Best Dressed - Couple

• Best Dressed - Individual Male

• Best Dressed - Individual Female

• Best Dressed - Child

• Best Hat

We are offering a limited amount of complimentary in-room packages for online reservations for May 3 - May 5, 2024. Visit our Promotions & Packages page for more details.

The Derby In-Room Package Includes:

• Invitation to the Kentucky Derby Viewing Celebration on May 4th

• Two Official Etched Kentucky Derby 150th Year Glasses

• One Bottle of "Memories" Cabernet Sauvignon wine

• Presented in an Alexandra Inn gift bag 

This event is open to the public and guests of Alexandra Inn. However, if you are not staying with us please refer to the parking tips and information listed below.

Parking Information:

We are a small inn with a small parking lot :) On-site parking is prioritized for our registered guests with valid parking tags.

No Car? No Problem!

Some of the best ways to visit us are by bike, foot, or boat!

TART Trail Access: We are located across the road from the TART Trail, a pedestrian and bike trail system in Traverse City.

Boat Access: Boat in and anchor out in front of Alexandra Inn in East Grand Traverse Bay. Please note that beaching your boat is not permitted on our private beach.

Pedestrian Access: Walk to the Alexandra Inn by beach or sidewalk from neighboring hotel properties.

Bike Parking: We have ample on-site bike parking.