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Where to Stay When You Visit Ann Arbor

where to stay when visiting Ann Arbor Michigan
In addition to various hotel chains like Hilton, Marriott and Sheraton, our Ann Arbor community offers countless options for hyper-local and boutique overnight stays in town. Did you know you can rent The Palmer House, an entire home designed by Frank Lloyd Wright?
We rounded up a handful of our favorite locally-owned hotels, inns and B&Bs so your time in Ann Arbor can be as charming as it is convenient. And, if you want to see even more Ann Arbor bed and breakfasts, we invite you to check out the Ann Arbor Area Bed and Breakfast Association.
 

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Hotels | Inns | Bed & Breakfasts

 
 

Hotels

 

The Ann Arbor Regent

2455 Carpenter Rd | Facebook
where to stay when visiting Ann Arbor Michigan hotel

Photo courtesy of The Ann Arbor Regent

One of two Ann Arbor hotels owned and operated by Dahlmann Properties, The Ann Arbor Regent is part of a multiple-generation, family-owned business and is one of the highest customer-rated hotels in the area. Their amenities include an indoor pool and hot tub, billiards, a complimentary hot breakfast buffet, free WiFi and free parking.
 

Bell Tower Hotel

300 S Thayer St | Facebook
Located in the heart of downtown Ann Arbor and on the University of Michigan’s main campus, Bell Tower Hotel offers one of the best locations and some of the most glamorous accommodations in town. As another Dahlmann Properties business, the hotel offers incredible amenities like 43″ flat screen TVs in every room, a coffee and tea maker in every room, valet parking, free parking, free WiFi, and a freshly baked cookie at check-in.
 

Graduate Ann Arbor

615 E Huron St | Facebook
Graduate is quite possibly the most talked about hotel in Ann Arbor thanks to its unique decor and outstanding amenities. Located directly across the street from the University of Michigan campus, the decor pays homage to Ann Arbor’s love of coziness, arts, books and, of course, Maize and Blue. Partner businesses on site include Poindexter Coffee and Allen Rumsey Cocktail Lounge which is reminiscent of an old-school club. Check out the website to get an inside look at more luxurious Graduate rooms.
 

The Kensington Hotel

3500 S State St | Facebook
The Kensington Hotel boasts 200 newly revitalized guest rooms and suites surrounded by bonuses like the Union bar open 24/7 in the lobby, in-room dining from the on-site restaurant, a marble bath in every room, pet-friendly options and a complimentary Viennese coffee bar.
 

Weber’s Boutique Hotel & Restaurant

3050 Jackson Ave | Facebook
Weber’s has been a family-owned Ann Arbor institution since 1937. Over the years, it has become a destination hotel, restaurant and live music venue all rolled into one. The boutique rooms feature modern furnishings and decor, patios, free WiFi and more luxurious amenities. The hotel itself boasts an indoor saltwater pool, a 24-hour gym, an elevated sun deck with a giant chess set, a pinball arcade, charging for electric vehicles and so much more. Don’t miss the live music and cocktails at The Habitat at Weber’s!
 
 

Inns

 

The University Inn Ann Arbor

2424 E Stadium Blvd | Facebook
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Photo courtesy of The University Inn Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor’s unique, boutique motor lodge is The University Inn which offers some of the best accommodations at an affordable price. And they’ve been doing so for more than 50 years! The renovated rooms are available as King and Double Queen Suites as well as Kitchenettes and feature contemporary decor alongside vintage and mid-century details. To see the long list of amenities (which includes free breakfast and bicycles available to rent) check out the website.
 

Inn at the League

911 N University Ave
If you want a luxurious stay right on the University of Michigan campus, there’s no better choice than the Inn at the League. This inn is located on the fourth floor of the Michigan League and mimics the classic decor of the building with stained glass windows, oak and walnut paneling, and campus views. These glamorous accommodations are available to alumni, conference attendees, wedding guests and parents of students.
 
 

Bed & Breakfasts

 

Burnt Toast Inn

415 W William St | Facebook
where to stay when visiting Ann Arbor Michigan bed and breakfast

Photo courtesy of Janice Milheim via Burnt Toast Inn

Since opening as an inn in 2004, Burnt Toast has been one of Ann Arbor’s best. Just three blocks west of Main Street, the small, family owned and operated bed and breakfast offers eight beautifully appointed rooms between two properties which can be rented individually or as whole houses. The food is mostly organic, locally made and locally sourced, and the breakfast offerings change daily. Don’t miss your chance to say hello to Mr. Gus Gustoferson, the family’s black lab!
 

Davies House Inn

1355 King George Blvd | Facebook
Davies House Inn Bed and Breakfast offers boutique overnight stays, extended stays and entire home rentals. Located on the first fairway of Georgetown Golf Club in Ann Arbor’s quiet Georgetown neighborhood, the inn boasts four suites and two rooms, scrumptious breakfasts and amazing tailgates for University of Michigan football fans.
 

First Street Garden Inn

549 S 1st St | Facebook
If you’re hoping to explore downtown Ann Arbor or the University of Michigan campus, First Street Garden Inn is a perfect starting point. Located in the Old West Side neighborhood, this cozy, turn-of-the-century home offers a personalized stay that includes customized breakfasts and afternoon tea. They only offer two rooms so the home always stays quiet and comfortable.  
 

Stone Chalet

1917 Washtenaw Ave | Facebook
where to stay when visiting Ann Arbor Michigan bed and breakfast

Photo courtesy of Michelle Fish via Stone Chalet

Stone Chalet is tucked away in a quiet Ann Arbor neighborhood just southeast from the University of Michigan campus and directly south of Nichols Arboretum. Every morning outside of busy weekends, breakfast is cooked to order and served in the formal dining room. Throughout the home, you’ll find ten charming guest suites, all with their own private bathrooms, four with balconies overlooking the gardens, and six with their own gas fireplaces.
 

Baxter House Bed and Breakfast

719 N 4th Ave | Facebook
Located right in the Kerrytown district and renovated in 2010, Baxter House blends Craftsman style with modern touches and offers amenities that include natural and whole food meals, bikes available to rent and, of course, a full, satisfying breakfast. They have five different rooms available, including the entire Baxter House Apartment to sleep four guests.
 

Avalyn Garden Bed and Breakfast

1930 Washtenaw Ave
Less than one mile south of the University of Michigan campus and one and a half miles from downtown Ann Arbor, Avalyn Garden is a bed and breakfast located in a beautiful 1920s home that was renovated in 2005. While maintaining its Arts and Crafts style, the renovations added a gourmet kitchen, sunroom and dining room to make your stay even more relaxing.
 
 

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