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BAY INN, Tawas City

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Check-in
06Jul
Check-out
07Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1020 West Lake Street Tawas City, Mi 48763, Tawas City, 48763
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Close to Gateway Park
Great
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2-star budget accommodations near Tawas Bay

Amenities

Bay Inn offers convenient on-site parking for guests along with easy access to outdoor activities. The hotel has a picnic area allowing guests to enjoy meals surrounded by nature. Guests can take advantage of the nearby beaches and recreational facilities for an active stay.

Rooms

Each room at Bay Inn is equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay, including flat-screen TVs for entertainment. Select rooms offer access to a patio with scenic views, promoting relaxation in a serene environment. The hotel also provides kitchenettes in certain accommodations, enabling guests to prepare meals at their convenience.

Location

Bay Inn is located just minutes from Tawas Bay and Lake Huron, providing easy access to stunning waterfront views. Nearby attractions include the Tawas Point Lighthouse and various local shops and eateries, enhancing the exploration experience. The hotel is nestled in a quiet area, allowing for a peaceful getaway while remaining close to attractions.

Dining

The hotel does not have on-site dining, but numerous restaurants and cafes are within a short drive, offering diverse meal options. Local favorites include The Fish Shack and Fore Lake Grill, serving fresh seafood and signature dishes. Guests can explore nearby eateries for breakfast, lunch, and dinner options during their stay.

Highlights

Bay Inn is pet-friendly, accommodating furry companions for an additional fee. Guests can utilize the well-maintained fire pit area for cozy evenings outdoors. The hotel also provides direct access to local trails for hiking and biking, promoting outdoor adventure.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Tawas Bay and Lake Huron

Rooms: Kitchenettes in select accommodations

Dining: Nearby restaurants like The Fish Shack

Activities: Access to hiking and biking trails

“I found this hotel strikes a good balance, providing spacious rooms and essential amenities that cater to families exploring the Tawas area. The indoor pool is a definite plus for year-round enjoyment. While breakfast options might be simple, the convenience of a central location and pet-friendly policy certainly adds to its appeal for travelers on a budget.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Single Room Two Queen Beds No Pets Allowed
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Single Room Single King Bed No Pets Allowed
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Single Room Two Queen Beds Pets Allowed
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bay Inn Location

1020 West Lake Street Tawas City, Mi 48763, Tawas City, 48763
Explore Tawas City
Local Highlights Near Bay Inn
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Gateway Park
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful green space with scenic trails and a playground, perfect for families and outdoor relaxation.
Neiman's Family Market
Neiman's Family Market
3 minutes' drive
Local grocery store with a variety of fresh produce, meats, and local goods to enhance your stay.
Iosco County Historical Museum
5 minutes' drive
Historical exhibits showcasing the rich heritage of Iosco County. Guided tours available.
Tawas Point Lighthouse
Tawas Point Lighthouse
20 minutes' drive
Historic lighthouse offering stunning views of Lake Huron, with seasonal guided tours and a quaint gift shop.
Tawas Bay Water Sports
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling jet ski rentals and paddleboarding for adventure seekers. Open seasonally, bookings recommended.
Hiking at Dewey Durant Park
6 minutes' drive
Relaxing hiking trails amidst nature with serene views. Perfect for a peaceful day out.
Boneyard BBQ
10 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for its smoked meats and hearty sides, with a lively atmosphere and craft beers.
The Standing Stone Coffee Company
3 minutes' drive
Charming café with locally sourced coffee and pastries. Great for breakfast or a cozy afternoon break.
Tawas Bay Playhouse
5 minutes' drive
Community theater hosting a variety of performances. Check schedule for family-friendly shows and events.
The Red Sky Stage
10 minutes' drive
Local live music venue with a relaxed vibe. Regular events feature local and touring artists.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Tawas City 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Airports
    Alpena County Regional (APN) 175 min  ·  72.3 mi
    MBS International (MBS) 188 min  ·  77.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Bay Inn serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
43
Former name
Days Inn Tawas City

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 337 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
77 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean pool
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Dark hallways
Noisy doors
Minimal breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 377 reviews
8.1/10
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About Bay Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bay Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Bay Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Bay Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a coffee/tea making machine.
Does Bay Inn offer facilities for relaxation?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool and a hot tub.
How far is Bay Inn from Lake Huron?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Lake Huron.
What is nearby Bay Inn for attractions?
Nearby attractions include Tawas Point State Park (4 km) and The Wurtsmith Aviation Museum (40 km).
Is there a fitness facility at Bay Inn?
There is a fitness center available for guests.
What dining options are available near Bay Inn?
Guests can find local dining such as Pablo's Mexican Grill and the Frostop Drive-In within 3 km.
Does Bay Inn provide business services?
The motel features a 40-seat conference room equipped with high-speed internet and meeting facilities.
What types of guests does Bay Inn cater to?
Bay Inn caters to families on vacation and business travelers attending local events.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Bay Inn?
Robust free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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