2011 Woodland Ave.,
Petoskey,
Michigan,
United States,
49770,
Michigan
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Close to the ski lifts
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Stafford'S Bay View Inn - A Victorian-era lakeside retreat with a historic library, award-winning brunch, and private beach access
Set within the Bay View Association, Stafford'S Bay View Inn offers Victorian-style accommodations with air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, and views of Lake Michigan or the Staffordshire Garden. The Roselawn Dining Room serves regional dishes like whitefish and chilled cherry soup, with breakfast available daily and a seasonal Sunday brunch. Guests can borrow bicycles to explore the nearby Gaslight District, relax in the library with 24-hour coffee service, or access the Bay View Association's private beach, pickleball courts, and live entertainment. The 24-hour front desk assists with requests, and EV charging stations are available onsite.
Pros
The historic library provides games, books, and complimentary coffee and tea around the clock.
Complimentary bicycles allow easy exploration of the scenic Bay Harbor to Harbor Springs bike route.
The Roselawn Dining Room offers award-winning seasonal brunches and regional dishes with lake views.
Access to Bay View Association amenities includes a private beach, tennis courts, and cultural events.
Cons
No televisions or phones are available in guest rooms.
The nearest airport, Pellston Regional, is 30 km away.
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Stafford'S Bay View Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
205 sq. feet
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Air conditioning
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
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Primrose King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
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Queen Room Primrose 1
2 persons
360 sq. feet
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Facilities
Stafford'S Bay View Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.2/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Carpeted floor
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Stafford'S Bay View Inn Location
2011 Woodland Ave.,
Petoskey,
Michigan,
United States,
49770,
Michigan
Map view
2011 Woodland Ave.,
Petoskey,
Michigan,
United States,
49770,
Michigan
City landmarks
Gallery
Crooked Tree Arts Center
1.4
mi
Park
Petoskey State Park
1.6
mi
Park
Bayfront Park
1.6
mi
Store
Cutler's
1.5
mi
Landmark
Bear River Valley Recreation Area
1.8
mi
Gallery
Somebody's Gallery
1.6
mi
Landmark
Historic Gaslight District
2.1
mi
Landmark
Woolam Family Nature Preserve
2.2
mi
Park
Riverwalk Pier
2.7
mi
Nearby
1745 Encampment Ave Located along US Highway 31
Bay View Association
1900 ft
Restaurants
Big Apple Bagels
3100 ft
1123 N US Highway 31
China Buffet King
3600 ft
1192 N US Highway 31
McDonald's
3400 ft
1340 N US Highway 31
Explore Petoskey
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bay View Association
7 minutes' walk
Historic community known for its Victorian architecture and cultural events, perfect for a scenic stroll.
Petoskey State Park
10 minutes' drive
A natural haven with hiking trails and stunning lake views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.
Crooked Tree Arts Center
4 minutes' drive
Local art center housing exhibits and workshops, showcasing Michigan's creative talent and vibrant community.
Bayfront Park
4 minutes' drive
Scenic waterfront park great for picnics and relaxation, featuring walking trails and stunning sunset views.
Hiking at Petoskey State Park
10 minutes' drive
Miles of trails amidst natural beauty, suitable for all levels, offering a chance to immerse in nature.
Kayaking on the Bay
10 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available nearby; perfect for adventure seekers wanting to explore the stunning shoreline.
Yoga at the Bay
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered seasonally, ideal for those seeking peace amid beautiful surroundings.
Big Apple Bagels
12 minutes' walk
Casual spot specializing in fresh bagels and coffee, ideal for a quick breakfast or lunch on the go.
China Buffet King
13 minutes' walk
Family-friendly buffet offering a variety of Chinese dishes, perfect for larger groups and casual dining.
Cutler's
4 minutes' drive
Charming eatery serving steaks and seafood with a local flair, known for its cozy atmosphere and hearty meals.
Somebody's Gallery
4 minutes' drive
Art gallery featuring local artists with rotating exhibits, great for art lovers seeking cultural experiences.
Historic Gaslight District
4 minutes' drive
Vibrant streets filled with shops, restaurants, and live music venues, perfect for an evening out exploring.
Getting around
City Centre
Petoskey32 min
·
1.6
mi
Airports
Pellston Regional Airport (PLN)44 min
·
18.1
mi
Cheboygan County Airport (slh)102 min
·
42.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$16 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Stafford'S Bay View Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 200 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Really good staff
Delicious breakfast
Beautiful location
Cons
Closed restaurant
Pilling sheets
Website information
Guest reviews
based on 82 reviews
9.1/10
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About Stafford'S Bay View Inn
What is the check-in and check-out time at Stafford'S Bay View Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Stafford'S Bay View Inn to the nearest airport?
Pellston Regional Airport is located 30 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Stafford'S Bay View Inn?
The hotel features the Roselawn Dining Room, offering a full-service restaurant and lounge bar.
Are there any famous attractions close to Stafford'S Bay View Inn?
Nearby attractions include Petoskey's historic Gaslight District, which is 3 km to the south, and Petoskey State Park, located 2 km away.
What amenities do the rooms at Stafford'S Bay View Inn offer?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a hairdryer, and a CD player.
Is parking available at Stafford'S Bay View Inn?
The hotel provides free private parking on-site.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Stafford'S Bay View Inn?
Guests can take advantage of hiking and cycling activities, as well as complimentary bicycle usage.