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About the Hotel

100 Townsend Street, Birmingham, Michigan, United States, 48009
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Near Cranbrook Art Museum
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Rooms and suites

The Townsend Hotel, opened in 1988, is a AAA Four-Diamond, Four-Star boutique property with 150 rooms. Accommodations include nine penthouses and specialty suites. Luxury Suites feature French doors separating the bedroom from the living area and an oversized marble bathroom with a soaking tub. Some rooms have balconies. Each Luxury King room has a king bed with a Serta mattress, a glass-enclosed shower, a robe, and chocolate. In-room evolve system technology controls lights, temperature, and service signs. Executive Suites provide an 8-person dining table with panoramic windows. The Presidential Suites offer 850 square feet and a Hastens mattress. Select suites include a gourmet kitchen and a fireplace.

Dining at Townsend

The Rugby Grille, a Forbes recommended restaurant, provides appetizers, entrees, and desserts in a setting with white tablecloths, silver, and crystal stemware. Guests can dine in the Grille room, the Gallery, or on the seasonal patio. A children's menu is available. In-room dining is also an option.

Leisure and Events

The Townsend Hotel has event facilities for programs sized from five to five hundred guests. The 5,000 square-foot Townsend Ballroom seats 320 guests and is connected to a 2,100 square-foot foyer. Each boardroom features a retractable, motorized projection screen and a JBL speaker system. The Townsend Hotel's Ballroom provides external access through the loading dock for the ingress and egress of standard production automobiles. The hotel provides lighting, staging and multimedia technology. Should you require a video or audio record of your special event, we can provide for the latest equipment, dedicated bandwidth and technicians. A fitness center is available to guests 24 hours a day.

Location and transport

The Townsend Hotel is 50 km from Detroit Metro Airport. Nearby landmarks include Cranbrook Academy of Art (4 km), Cranbrook House and Gardens (3.5 km), and Troy Family Aquatic Center (5.5 km). The hotel is near regional hospitals, making it an excellent location for health care professionals. Electronic vehicle charging stations are available, including two Tesla High Power Wall Connectors and one ClipperCreek Universal Charger.

Services Available

The Townsend Hotel offers valet parking. Rollaway beds are available for $20 per day, and cribs are complimentary upon request. The front desk can store and hand out gift bags for a fee of $2.00 per gift per room/suite, and deliver gifts to a registered guest for a fee of $4.00 per gift per room/suite. Washing, drying, and pressing services are available for a fee. Dry cleaning is provided by an outside vendor with overnight and same-day service. The hotel welcomes dogs. High-Speed Internet is provided complimentary in all guest rooms. Bus parking is available for $100 per bus, per day. The front desk team and concierge greet guests.

“This boutique hotel impressed me with its commitment to personalized experiences, particularly the curated suites. The location is ideal, near trendy Birmingham's upscale shops and restaurants. I especially appreciate that it acknowledges and acts on guest feedback.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Double Room
2 persons
Triple Room
2 persons
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Discover a delightful culinary experience at Rugby Grille, where each meal offers a delicious array of options tailored to diverse palates. This Forbes recommended restaurant provides a warm, inviting ambiance, making it perfect for both family-friendly gatherings and intimate dinners.
The Townsend Hotel Birmingham Restaurant photo
The Townsend Hotel Birmingham Restaurant photo
The Townsend Hotel Birmingham Restaurant photo

Rugby Grille

Contemporary American
Ambiance
Elegant dining room featuring grand chandeliers and windows overlooking downtown Birmingham, creating a sophisticated yet cozy atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of delectable appetizers, entrees, and tempting desserts. Catering managers are available to curate the perfect menu for any occasion, ensuring a personalized dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM; extended hours until 10:00 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.

Location

100 Townsend Street, Birmingham, Michigan, United States, 48009
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100 Townsend Street, Birmingham, Michigan, United States, 48009
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Explore Birmingham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Birmingham Historical Museum & Park
13 minutes' walk
This museum showcases local history and culture, featuring exhibits and a beautiful park area for relaxation.
Cranbrook Institute of Science
Cranbrook Institute of Science
10 minutes' drive
A renowned science museum with interactive exhibits and a stunning garden, perfect for families and educational outings.
Booth Park
13 minutes' walk
A lovely green space ideal for picnics and leisurely walks, featuring scenic paths and playgrounds for children.
Public Art
10 minutes' walk
An outdoor gallery featuring striking sculptures and installations that enhance the vibrant atmosphere of Birmingham.
Biking along the Trails
13 minutes' walk
Bike rental services are nearby, offering access to scenic trails perfect for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Several spas offer rejuvenating treatments, from massages to facials, ideal for guests seeking relaxation.
Toast
Toast
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot specializing in creative breakfast and brunch dishes, with local ingredients and a welcoming ambiance.
La Strada Dolce e Caffe
La Strada Dolce e Caffe
3 minutes' walk
An Italian café known for its artisan pastries and gourmet coffee, perfect for a quick snack or casual meal.
Sidecar
Sidecar
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar with a dynamic cocktail menu and small plates, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring.
Emagine Palladium
7 minutes' walk
A modern cinema featuring the latest films, luxurious seating, and a full-service bar for a chic movie experience.
Uptown Birmingham 8 Theater
4 minutes' walk
Catch a film at this popular venue known for its intimate setting and variety of screenings for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Birmingham5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)74 min  ·  30.3 mi
Bishop International Airport (FNT)121 min  ·  49.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
116
Questions of the users
About The Townsend Hotel
Do the guest rooms feature windows?
10 January 2024
All guest rooms are equipped with windows to provide a pleasant view and natural light.
If I book a suite for two, can my bridesmaids and hairstylist come in to prepare for the wedding?
03 February 2024
Although the suite is reserved for two, early notification is recommended so preparations can be made for additional guests such as bridesmaids and hairstylists.
Is there complimentary parking available at the hotel?
15 March 2024
Complimentary parking is not available; however, overnight valet parking is offered at a rate of $30 per night.
Are there charging stations for electric vehicles, including Tesla, at the hotel?
22 April 2024
Yes, the hotel has Tesla charging stations and other EV chargers on-site; however, these are not high power chargers. The charging fee is $25 for non-guests.
Is there a swimming pool for guests to use at the hotel?
18 May 2024
There is no swimming pool available on the property, but arrangements can be made at a nearby location if desired.
Are any guest rooms located on the ground floor?
11 June 2024
All guest accommodations are located on the 2nd to 6th floors since the ground level houses the restaurant, bar, and meeting rooms.
How can I find out if my booking includes a bathtub or shower?
29 July 2024
Following reservation, it's possible to inquire directly with the hotel to confirm whether the room type booked features a bathtub or a shower.
Is it possible to use a discount from the T-Mobile Tuesday app during my stay?
05 August 2024
Unfortunately, T-Mobile discounts cannot be applied for stays at this hotel.
What is the parking charge for overnight guests?
16 September 2024
The fee for overnight valet parking is $30 each night.
What makes The Townsend Hotel a notable choice for travelers?
25 October 2024
The Townsend Hotel is recognized for its boutique luxury with AAA Four-Diamond and Four-Star ratings, showcasing exceptional service, award-winning dining at the Rugby Grille, and a strong reputation in travel publications.

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