1020 West Lake Street Tawas City, Mi 48763, Tawas City, 48763,
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Near Gateway Park
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Loved by Bay Inn guests
pet friendly
continental breakfast
hotel pool
hot tub
comfortable beds
"The hot tub was amazing, staff were extremely helpful and polite the breakfast was delicious and the coffee was great."
Sophia from United States
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"Although the exterior may not look updated, the rooms were wonderful."
Guide700886 from United States
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"The pool and hot tub were well maintained, and the water was at just the right temperature."
Alexander from United States
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"Bay Inn remains my first choice of the place to stay overnight when I am in Tawas City."
JC O from United States
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"The location is right in town close to whatever you are planning for the day/evening."
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3-star pet-friendly motel in Tawas City with indoor pool
Amenities
Bay Inn features an indoor pool and hot tub open year-round, providing relaxation regardless of season. A continental breakfast with juice, cheese, and waffles is served daily from 7 to 11 AM. Guests also have access to a fitness center, guest laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk with vending machines.
Rooms
The recently renovated rooms offer air conditioning, a TV, private bathroom, and a sofa bed. Each room includes a work desk, free toiletries, and a refrigerator with freezer. The hotel provides king and queen bed configurations with laminate floors in pet-friendly rooms.
Location
Bay Inn is situated across the street from Lake Huron, with easy access to Tawas Point State Park and a beach pier two minutes away. Nearby attractions include Iosco County Historical Museum (4.6 km) and Oscoda Beach Park (28 km). The hotel is centrally located for downtown shops and restaurants.
Pet-Friendly
The hotel accommodates pets of all sizes with a per-night fee, offering designated pet-friendly rooms with laminate floors for easy cleanup. Guests can use the outdoor gazebo area and nearby grassy spots for pet breaks. The staff provides helpful recommendations for local pet-friendly activities.
Business and Family
A 40-seat conference room with high-speed internet service is available for business travelers and local events. The hotel offers family-friendly facilities including an indoor pool, spacious rooms, and a pleasant outdoor gazebo for gatherings. Nearby attractions such as the Wurtsmith Aviation Museum and bird watching locations suit family outings.
Highlights
Amenities: Indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, guest laundry
Rooms: Recently renovated with king/queen beds, sofa beds, refrigerators
Location: Across from Lake Huron, 2 min to beach pier
Pet Policy: Accommodates pets of all sizes
Business: 40-seat conference room with high-speed internet
Breakfast: Daily continental breakfast with waffles from 7-11 AM
“The rooms here are a pleasant surprise, finding them notably clean and comfortable with well-kept furnishings and inviting beds. Its quiet setting is underscored by a clean, maintained indoor pool and hot tub area, a real draw for unwinding. The staff truly stands out, consistently friendly and helpful, contributing to a value that feels substantial for the stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmichigan
Select your room type
Bay Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Two Queen Beds No Pets Allowed
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Single Room Single King Bed No Pets Allowed
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Single Room Two Queen Beds Pets Allowed
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Bay Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
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,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Tawas City Shoreline Park
1.2 mi
Landmark
Neiman's Family Market
1.3 mi
Landmark
Iosco County Historical Msm
2.3 mi
Landmark
Tawas Bay
2.5 mi
Landmark
Dewey Durant Park
2.6 mi
Landmark
Harbor Park
2.5 mi
Lighthouse
Tawas Point Lighthouse
4.0 mi
Nearby
Gateway Park
2000 ft
Restaurants
Boneyard BBQ
2600 ft
646 W Lake St
Explore Tawas City
Explore Tawas City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gateway Park
8 minutes' walk
Scenic views and walking paths define Gateway Park. Ideal for a family picnic or leisurely stroll.
Tawas City Shoreline Park
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot along the waterfront, perfect for fishing, birdwatching, and enjoying lakeside sunsets.
Iosco County Historical Museum
5 minutes' drive
Local history showcased through artifacts. Engaging for history buffs and offers guided tours.
Tawas Point Lighthouse
20 minutes' drive
A historic lighthouse with stunning views. Climb to the top for picturesque scenery of the coastline.
Kayaking on Tawas Bay
6 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available near Tawas Bay. Great for thrill-seekers and those looking to enjoy the serene waters.
Biking Trails
8 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trails suitable for all levels. Rentals are available nearby, perfect for exploring the area.
Boneyard BBQ
10 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with delicious BBQ. Signature ribs and pulled pork are must-tries. Vegetarian options available.
Neiman's Family Market
3 minutes' drive
A local favorite for fresh produce and deli items. Offers farm-to-table ingredients for a home-cooked meal.
Local Bars and Nightlife
10 minutes' drive
Several bars featuring live music on weekends. Family-friendly venues offer entertainment for all ages.
Tawas Bay Theatre
5 minutes' drive
An intimate venue showcasing films and local performances. Perfect for a cozy night out with family or friends.
Getting around
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 offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
43
Former name
Days Inn Tawas City
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bay Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Spacious parking
Clean rooms
Pet friendly
Helpful staff
Cons
Noisy doors
Poor breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 356 reviews
8.1/10
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