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About the Hotel
100 Townsend Street, Birmingham, 48009,
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Near Cranbrook Academy of Art
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Loved by The Townsend Hotel guests
Attentive staff
Super clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Delicious appetizers
"Elegance, serenity, personal service - The Townsend excels in every area."
Elaine H from United States
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"The Townsend is the grande dame hotel in the area."
Kathy K from United States
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"The Rugby Grill food and service was also outstanding."
Mitch G from United States
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"The hotel rooms are large, the location is perfect with great walkability to the town center as well as the park."
Elena C from United States
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"Yes, it's older and could use a facelift but if they ever updated the décor, Daxton better watch out."
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AAA Four-Diamond Luxury Hotel in Birmingham
Accommodations
The Townsend Hotel offers 150 guestrooms, including nine penthouses and specialty suites. Each room is equipped with fine furnishings, extravagant fabrics, and advanced in-room technology for a customized experience. Guests can expect luxurious amenities such as Nespresso machines and access to private balconies, elevating every stay.
Dining
Guests can enjoy world-class dining at The Rugby Grille, which is a Forbes recommended restaurant. This establishment presents an array of appetizers, entrees, and desserts prepared with the freshest ingredients. The Grille also offers seasonal outdoor dining options that enhance the dining experience.
Event Facilities
The Townsend Hotel provides state-of-the-art event facilities suitable for gatherings of five to five hundred guests. This includes environments for corporate meetings, social celebrations, and nonprofit events, all managed by a dedicated team of event professionals. Various configurations and the latest audio-visual equipment are available to ensure successful presentations.
Weddings and Celebrations
Weddings at The Townsend Hotel are supported by a comprehensive catering team dedicated to flawless execution. The venue offers tailored packages and luxurious accommodations to make special days memorable. Options include indoor banquets and outdoor ceremonies, ensuring suitability for diverse preferences.
Location and Access
The Townsend Hotel is conveniently located within Birmingham, Michigan, offering easy access to nearby cultural attractions, dining, and shopping. The hotel's proximity to the Detroit Metropolitan area enhances its appeal for both leisure and business travelers. Guests benefit from valet parking services for convenient arrivals.
Highlights
Location: Birmingham, Michigan, offering easy access to various attractions
Dining: Rugby Grille, a Forbes recommended restaurant
Events: State of the art event facilities for up to five hundred guests
Weddings: Comprehensive catering services for memorable celebrations
“The enduring elegance of this hotel is immediately apparent, with a service team that truly elevates the stay. Comfortable rooms and a well-regarded restaurant create a refined atmosphere. It strikes me as the kind of place where quiet luxury meets genuine hospitality.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Excelsiorhotels
Select your room type
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
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Luxury Suite
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Triple Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
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
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
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Dining Onsite
At The Townsend Hotel, the dining experience at Rugby Grille promises an inviting atmosphere with a cozy elegance, combining family-friendly vibes with romantic touches. Enjoy a delightful selection of dishes that cater to various dietary preferences, set against the beautiful backdrop of Birmingham's downtown.
Rugby Grille
Contemporary American
Ambiance
An inviting dining room adorned with a grand chandelier, surrounded by windows that overlook the vibrant downtown Birmingham, creating an exclusive yet personal dining experience.
Key Offerings
A curated menu featuring delectable appetizers, hearty entrees, and tempting desserts, accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free needs. Knowledgeable catering managers are available to help craft the perfect menu for gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours vary.
The Townsend Hotel Location
100 Townsend Street, Birmingham, 48009,
Explore Birmingham
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Birmingham Historical Museum & Park
13 minutes' walk
Local history on display in a beautiful park setting. Features rotating exhibits and free admission on select days.
Booth Park
13 minutes' walk
A scenic park ideal for picnics and leisurely walks, featuring playgrounds and green spaces for family fun.
Kroger Retail Center Shopping Center
11 minutes' walk
A convenient shopping destination with a variety of stores for all your needs. Perfect for quick errands.
Public Art
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor art installations contribute to Birmingham's vibrant culture. Great for a stroll and photo opportunities.
Discover the local attractions near The Townsend Hotel
Visit notable sites near Townsend Hotel Birmingham that offer a glimpse into local culture and history.
Ideal for art enthusiasts with diverse exhibitions: Cranbrook Art Museum
Best for immersive artistic experiences and workshops: Cranbrook Academy of Art
Perfect for scenic walks and nature enjoyment: Cranbrook House and Gardens
Well suited for history buffs and research visits: Cranbrook Center for Collections and Research
Great for outdoor adventures and wildlife observation: Douglas Evans Nature Preserve
Suited for architectural appreciation and heritage tours: Affleck House
Ideal for peaceful strolls and relaxation: Royal Oak Memorial Park
Cranbrook House and Gardens
10-minute drive
Beautiful gardens and historic home tours. A peaceful retreat that appeals to nature lovers and history buffs alike.
Birmingham 8
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy the latest movies in a modern theater. Ideal for solo travelers or families seeking an evening of entertainment.
Fitness & Yoga Studios
5-minute walk
Multiple options available for yoga and fitness classes near the hotel, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
City Parks Activities
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor sports and recreational facilities available at local parks, offering fun and excitement for thrill-seekers.
Toast
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on breakfast and brunch. Notable for its delicious pancakes and fresh smoothies.
La Strada Dolce e Caffe
3 minutes' walk
Italian café with a quaint atmosphere. Known for its homemade pasta and delightful desserts.
Sidecar
3 minutes' walk
Modern American cuisine served in a stylish setting. Popular for its craft cocktails and seasonal dishes.
Sweet Earth
4 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table inspiration with wholesome dishes. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available. Reservations recommended.
Discover dining options near The Townsend Hotel
Check out a variety of dining options near Townsend Hotel Birmingham that cater to different tastes and occasions.
Well suited for fine Italian dining experiences: Bella Piatti
Perfect for fresh seafood lovers and casual dining: Streetside Seafood
Ideal for exquisite Mediterranean flavors: Elie's
Best for contemporary American cuisine with a twist: Townhouse
Great for quick coffee breaks and light bites: La Strada Dolce e Caffe
Suited for brunch enthusiasts and relaxed meals: Toast
Perfect for creative cocktails and small plates: Tallulah
Ideal for casual pizza lovers and family meals: Brooklyn Pizza
Emagine Palladium
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant cinema featuring the latest films, luxury seating, and in-theater dining options for a unique experience.
Uptown Birmingham 8 Theater
4 minutes' walk
A popular location for catching current films and special events. Family-friendly atmosphere with multiple screens.
Live Music Venues
5-minute drive
Various local venues host live music events, from jazz nights to indie shows, perfect for entertainment seekers.
The Community House
2 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of events and classes for all ages, including art exhibitions, workshops, and seasonal events.
Getting around
City Centre
Birmingham 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Detroit Metro (DTW) 74 min · 30.3 mi
Bishop International (FNT) 121 min · 49.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop 15 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 true.
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 232 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Charming boutique hotel
Convenient location
Cons
Inconsistent service
Dated room decor
Slow room service
Guest reviews
based on 13 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 at 12:00.
Is there an on-site restaurant at The Townsend Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Rugby Grille, which is recommended by Forbes.
What nearby dining options are available from The Townsend Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Bella Piatti, Streetside Seafood, Elie's, Townhouse, La Strada Dolce e Caffe, Toast, Tallulah, and Brooklyn Pizza, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Townsend Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What leisure activities does The Townsend Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golfing, bicycle rentals, and access to a children's playground.
What services are available for business travelers at The Townsend Hotel?
The hotel offers a business centre, meeting rooms, and event facilities that can accommodate up to 500 guests.
How far is The Townsend Hotel from Detroit Metro Airport?
The Townsend Hotel is 50 km from Detroit Metro Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to The Townsend Hotel?
Nearby attractions include The Somerset Collection mall and Cranbrook Museum, both a short drive away.
Does The Townsend Hotel have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel features a fitness centre for guest use.
Is there a children's entertainment option at The Townsend Hotel?
The hotel provides a children's play area and a children's menu.