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About the Hotel

100 Townsend Street, Birmingham, Michigan, United States, 48009
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Near the golf course
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Accommodations

The Townsend Hotel offers 150 guest rooms, including nine penthouses and specialty suites. Each room is adorned with fine furnishings, luxurious fabrics, and high-end appointments, ensuring a sophisticated stay. The hotel has been recognized as the best hotel in Michigan by Travel + Leisure Magazine.

Dining

The Rugby Grille is a Forbes recommended restaurant at The Townsend Hotel, offering a diverse menu of appetizers, entrees, and desserts. Guests can dine in a classic setting or on the seasonal patio, enjoying a personal culinary experience. The restaurant uses only the freshest ingredients to create an array of flavors that cater to every palate.

Event Spaces

The Townsend Hotel provides state-of-the-art event facilities that can accommodate functions for five to five hundred guests. The event spaces are equipped with advanced audio-visual technology to elevate presentations and meetings. The professional team ensures seamless execution, making it suitable for corporate meetings or social celebrations.

Weddings

The Townsend Hotel specializes in creating memorable wedding experiences, offering various luxurious facilities for ceremonies and receptions. Each wedding package includes comprehensive details such as tables, linens, and a bridal suite to enhance the event. Expert wedding specialists are available to coordinate and assist in planning every detail.

Experiences and Services

Before arrival, guests can explore The Townsend Experiences Magazine for recommendations and tips on the Birmingham area. The hotel's concierge service can also provide vendor suggestions and coordinate transportation. In-room amenities are specifically chosen to ensure a luxurious and convenient stay.

Highlights

Location: AAA Four-Diamond in Birmingham

Rooms: 150 guestrooms including nine penthouses

Dining: The Rugby Grille, Forbes recommended restaurant

Event Spaces: State-of-the-art facilities for up to 500 guests

Weddings: Comprehensive wedding packages available

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a famous Coney dog at Leo's Coney Island downtown.
  • Visit the Birmingham Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
  • Explore the Cranbrook Art Museum for unique contemporary exhibits.
  • Take a scenic stroll through Booth Park for lush greenery.
  • Discover the historic Birmingham Museum and its diverse collections.
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The Townsend 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
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The Townsend Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
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Dining Onsite

At The Townsend Hotel, dining is an experience steeped in tradition and flavor, offering a delightful mix of family-friendly, romantic, and traditional ambiances. The Rugby Grille stands out with its inviting atmosphere and diverse menu that caters to various dietary needs, making it an ideal culinary destination for discerning travelers.
The Townsend Hotel Birmingham Restaurant photo
The Townsend Hotel Birmingham Restaurant photo
The Townsend Hotel Birmingham Restaurant photo

Rugby Grille

American cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A classic setting featuring a grand chandelier and windows that overlook the lively streets of downtown Birmingham, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
An array of delectable appetizers, entrees, and tempting desserts, along with personalized menu assistance from experienced catering managers to enchant guests.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open Monday to Thursday from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM, Friday and Saturday from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM, and Sunday from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM.

The Townsend Hotel Location

100 Townsend Street, Birmingham, Michigan, United States, 48009
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100 Townsend Street, Birmingham, Michigan, United States, 48009
Nearby
Birmingham 8
1700 ft
Emagine Palladium
1800 ft
Event hall
The Community House
600 ft
Uptown Birmingham 8 Theater
1000 ft
Dmedia
1100 ft
Church
First Baptist Church
1700 ft
Event hall
Uptown Birmingham Theater
1700 ft
Hill School Bell
1900 ft
The Birmingham Museum
1900 ft
Restaurants
Toast
800 ft
203 Pierce St
La Strada Dolce e Caffe
800 ft
243 E Merrill St
Sidecar
800 ft
280 E Merrill St
Sweet Earth
1000 ft
141 W Maple Rd
2941 Street Food
1100 ft
176 S Old Woodward Ave
Explore Birmingham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Public Art
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant collection of public artworks enhances Birmingham's ambiance and offers great photo opportunities.
The Community House
2 minutes' walk
A hub for community events and programs, ideal for engaging with local culture and history.
Birmingham Historical Museum & Park
13 minutes' walk
A rich display of Birmingham's history set in a relaxing park, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Cranbrook Institute of Science
10 minutes' drive
A state-of-the-art science museum featuring interactive exhibits and a planetarium, great for families.
Biking at Booth Park
13 minutes' walk
Bike rentals are available for a fun ride through scenic paths. Ideal for thrill-seekers and families.
Wellness Sessions at Cranbrook
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes amidst beautiful gardens, great for those seeking tranquility in nature.
Toast
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering farm-to-table breakfast and brunch options with vegetarian-friendly dishes.
La Strada Dolce e Caffe
3 minutes' walk
An Italian café known for its gelato and espresso, perfect for a quick, sweet treat.
Sidecar
3 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a menu of craft cocktails and small plates ideal for casual nights out.
Emagine Palladium
7 minutes' walk
Modern theater featuring the latest films, providing a plush viewing experience for movie lovers.
Uptown Birmingham 8 Theater
4 minutes' walk
A popular local cinema showcasing independent films and blockbusters, perfect for a laid-back evening.
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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
121

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Townsend Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 166 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Clean bathroom
Walkable distance
Cons
Tiny room
Stiff sheets
Guest reviews
based on 18 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Townsend Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Townsend Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Townsend Hotel from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?
The hotel is located 50 km from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Townsend Hotel, and is there a charge?
High-speed Wi-Fi is available for free in all guest rooms.
Does The Townsend Hotel have on-site dining options?
The hotel features several on-site dining options, including the award-winning Rugby Grille.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Townsend Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Bella Piatti, Streetside Seafood, Elie's, Townhouse, La Strada Dolce e Caffe, Toast, Tallulah, and Brooklyn Pizza, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities can guests enjoy at The Townsend Hotel?
Guests can enjoy amenities such as a fitness centre, bar/lounge area, children's play area, and spa services.
Is The Townsend Hotel suitable for business events?
The hotel has extensive event facilities that can accommodate up to 500 guests and provides professional meeting equipment.
What kind of recreational activities does The Townsend Hotel offer?
Recreational activities include bicycle rental, access to a golf course, and happy hour events.
Which attractions are close to The Townsend Hotel?
Nearby attractions include The Somerset Collection shopping mall and Cranbrook Museum.
What are the room amenities at The Townsend Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, mini-fridge, coffee/tea making facilities, and marble bathrooms.
Does The Townsend Hotel provide any services for families?
The hotel offers a children's menu, cots, and babysitting services.

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