Baxter House Bed & Breakfast And Apartment, Ann Arbor
About the Hotel
Accommodations
Baxter House Bed & Breakfast offers a selection of charming rooms that sleep up to two guests, with options featuring a double bed and en-suite bath with step-in shower. Craftsmanship is evident throughout the house with warm wood trim and plenty of windows that enhance natural light. The apartments provide a gathering space with a three-sided gas fireplace, accommodating up to four guests across two bedrooms.
Dining Experience
A full, healthful breakfast is served daily, showcasing local farm-fresh foods sourced from the nearby Ann Arbor Farmer's Market. Breakfast menus may include pumpkin pie waffles, baked blueberry oatmeal, and homemade jams. Guests can expect a selection filled with savory and sweet options, ensuring a delightful start to their day.
Location
Baxter House is located just two blocks from downtown Ann Arbor, providing easy access to restaurants and shops. The proximity to central campus enables convenient strolling to various attractions. Guests can step off the Amtrak train and reach the hotel in minutes.
Wellness and Comfort
The hotel ensures a comfortable stay with allergy-friendly toiletries and cleaning products in its cozy accommodations. Bedrooms are furnished with all cotton, ironed linens to enhance the sleeping experience. The design showcases hardwood floors and integrated warm woods, creating bright and inviting spaces.
History and Architecture
Originally a classic old home, Baxter House underwent significant renovations in 2010, led by architect Carl Gilmore. The renovations introduced an open layout filled with light, integrating rich architectural styles from Craftsman to Victorian. This blend creates spaces of historic charm alongside modern comforts.
Highlights
Dining: Healthful breakfast with local ingredients
History: Classic home with significant renovations
Accommodations: Cozy rooms with double bed and en-suite baths
Location: 2 blocks from downtown Ann Arbor
Must-do experiences
- Savor the iconic Coney dogs at Nick's Original House of Pancakes.
- Visit the UM Museum of Natural History for interactive exhibits.
- Stroll through the Matthaei Botanical Gardens for serene beauty.
- Explore the vibrant Kerrytown Market for local foods and crafts.
- Catch a performance at the historic Michigan Theater for culture.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free 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