Baxter House Bed & Breakfast And Apartment – A Favorite for Families in Ann Arbor
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About the Hotel
719 N 4Th Avenue,
Ann Arbor,
Michigan,
United States,
48104,
Michigan
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Close to central campus
Perfect
9.9
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by guests
Gourmet breakfasts
Comfortable beds
Welcoming hosts
Delicious breakfast dishes
Beautiful property
Soft sheets
"Breakfast was fantastic; Kathleen is a wonderful hostess and chef!"
Kim from United States
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"During our decades of travel, Baxter House Bed & Breakfast ranks #1 in hospitality, architectural and interior quality, comfort, and delightful host Kathleen's gourmet breakfasts."
Dorothy in Austin
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"Great building with great rooms. Spacious with great facilities."
Jonathan from United Kingdom
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Rooms & Accommodations
Baxter House offers a main house with double rooms featuring private bathrooms, Craftsman woodwork, and ceiling fans. The Garden Room includes an en-suite step-in shower. The Top Room has a soaker tub for two and a private deck overlooking the treetops. The ground-floor apartment sleeps up to six people with two bedrooms, a 3-sided gas fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private deck. All spaces have hardwood floors, air conditioning, and free WiFi.
Dining & Breakfast
A daily American breakfast is served, with vegetarian and vegan options available. Dishes include pumpkin pie waffles, baked blueberry oatmeal, tofu scrambles, and quiche. Homemade jams like rhubarb-ginger and kumquat marmalade are provided. Ingredients are sourced from the Ann Arbor Farmer's Market, located two blocks away.
Location & Access
Baxter House is in the Kerrytown neighborhood, a residential area surrounded by trees. It is a 5-minute walk to Main Street, the Ann Arbor Farmer's Market, and Kerrytown. Central campus is a 15-minute walk. The Amtrak station is steps away. Detroit Metro Airport is 50 km from the property.
Property Features
The property includes a shared lounge, a garden, a terrace, and free bicycles. The apartment has a washing machine, dryer, and ironing facilities. All rooms use green cleaning products and allergy-friendly toiletries. The house was renovated in 2010 with an expanded footprint, additional windows, and decks.
Host & Services
Innkeeper Kathleen Baxter, a cookbook author, oversees the property. Extended stays and single-night reservations are available by phone. The apartment can host business or brainstorming meetings. Guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.
“This bed and breakfast stands out for its dedication to guest experience, particularly the exceptional breakfasts crafted with local ingredients. The architecture exudes historic charm, while inside, modern, allergy-conscious renovations ensure comfort. Its Kerrytown location places guests within easy reach of local markets, restaurants, and the University of Michigan.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
6 persons
135 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
719 N 4Th Avenue,
Ann Arbor,
Michigan,
United States,
48104,
Michigan
Map view
719 N 4Th Avenue,
Ann Arbor,
Michigan,
United States,
48104,
Michigan
City landmarks
Museum
Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum
750 m
Landmark
University of Michigan Museum of Natural History
2.1
km
University
University of Michigan
1.7
km
Stadium
Michigan Stadium
2.4
km
Theatre
Performance Network Theatre
710 m
Landmark
Yost Ice Arena
2.2
km
University
University of Michigan Museum of Art
2.0
km
Landmark
Nickels Arcade
1.1
km
Landmark
St. Thomas the Apostle Ann Arbor
680 m
Landmark
State Street
950 m
Museum
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
1.7
km
Park
Argo Park
930 m
Park
West Park Band Shell
950 m
Park
Fuller Park Pool
1.2
km
Museum
Leslie Science and Nature Center
2.0
km
Landmark
Wolverines football game
2.4
km
Nature reserve
Argo Nature Area
1.3
km
Museum
Sindecuse Museum of Dentistry
1.3
km
Gallery
Barclay Gallery
880 m
Landmark
Graffiti Alley
930 m
Landmark
Law Quadrangle
2.1
km
Landmark
University of Michigan Nichols Arboretum
2.4
km
Nearby
Ashley
Kerrytown
440 m
906 N Main St
Main Street
220 m
Gallery
16 Hands Gallery
470 m
Market
Kerrytown Market
470 m
Shopping Area
Kerrytown Markets and Shops
470 m
407 North 5th Avenue
Sparrow Meat Market
470 m
Store
Treasure Mart
490 m
Museum
Museum on Main Street
320 m
Restaurants
Teriyaki Time
600 m
314 Detroit St
No Thai
570 m
226 N 4th Ave
Sweetwaters Coffee and Tea
880 m
123 W Washington St
Literati Coffee
820 m
204 S 4th Ave At Literati Bookstore
Jerusalem Garden
1.2
km
314 East Liberty Street
Cottage Inn Pizza
1.0
km
1141 Broadway St
Krazy Jim's Blimpy Burger
1.1
km
304 S Ashley St
Bill's Beer Garden
1.1
km
218 S Ashley St NW Corner of Liberty and Ashley
Explore Ann Arbor
Explore Ann Arbor
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kerrytown
6 minutes' walk
Kerrytown features unique shops and a vibrant market, perfect for local goods and artisan food.
Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum
9 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits appealing to all ages make this museum a family favorite, offering hands-on science experiences.
University of Michigan Museum of Art
25 minutes' walk
With diverse collections, this art museum offers free admission and special events, enhancing cultural engagement.
Biking at Bandemer Park
20 minutes' walk
Bike trails amid scenic views offer a leisurely experience for all skill levels. Rentals are available nearby.
Yoga Classes at The Salt Room
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting provide an excellent way to unwind after a busy day.
Teriyaki Time
8 minutes' walk
Casual spot for delicious teriyaki bowls, known for quick service and great flavors.
Jerusalem Garden
14 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery offering Mediterranean cuisine, including vegetarian options and a charming outdoor patio.
Performance Network Theatre
10 minutes' walk
This local theatre hosts a variety of performances, from plays to live music, for an engaging night out.
West Park Band Shell
10 minutes' walk
A great venue for summer concerts and community events, offering family-friendly entertainment in a beautiful park.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Ann Arbor11 min
·
900 m
Airports
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)70 min
·
46.5
km
Bishop International Airport (FNT)123 min
·
81.5
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Baxter House Bed & Breakfast And Apartment guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Baxter House Bed & Breakfast And Apartment
What is the distance from Baxter House Bed & Breakfast And Apartment to the University of Michigan?
Baxter House Bed & Breakfast And Apartment is located 2 km from the University of Michigan.
What time can guests check in and check out at Baxter House Bed & Breakfast And Apartment?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Baxter House Bed & Breakfast And Apartment?
Free parking is available on-site for guests.
What are the breakfast options available at Baxter House Bed & Breakfast And Apartment?
Breakfast options include American, vegetarian, and vegan options, served daily.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Baxter House Bed & Breakfast And Apartment?
Nearby restaurants include Zingerman's Next Door (0.5 km), Kosmo (0.5 km), and The Lunch Room (0.5 km).
What amenities do the rooms at Baxter House Bed & Breakfast And Apartment offer?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and Wi-Fi.
What leisure facilities does Baxter House Bed & Breakfast And Apartment provide?
The property includes a picnic area, outdoor dining area, and a shared lounge for relaxation.
How far is Baxter House Bed & Breakfast And Apartment from Detroit Metro Airport?
The distance from Baxter House Bed & Breakfast And Apartment to Detroit Metro Airport is 50 km.
What unique features does Baxter House Bed & Breakfast And Apartment offer?
The hotel features unique historical architecture with modern comforts, including allergy-friendly accommodations.
Does Baxter House Bed & Breakfast And Apartment offer any special activities?
Guests can enjoy on-site activities like bicycle rental and cooking classes.