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Hotel Overview and Details

1020 West Lake Street Tawas City, Mi 48763, Tawas City, Michigan, United States, 48763
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Near Tawas City Shoreline Park
Very good
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Bay Inn & Crows Nest - Centrally located hotel near Tawas Bay Beach

Located in the heart of Tawas City, Michigan, 100 km from Alpena County Regional Airport. Property is 3 km from Alabaster Junction, 3 km from Lake Huron Beach, and 3.5 km from Anderson Bayview. Amenities include free WiFi throughout, fitness center, indoor pool, guest laundry facilities, and hot tub. The hotel offers a 40-seat conference room with television, projector, screen, and high-speed internet. Well-maintained courtyard available for ceremonies. Meeting rooms and banquet facilities for events.

Additional perks of the hotel

Just minutes from Tawas Bay beaches and downtown East Tawas

6.6 miles from Tawas Point State Park and lighthouse

25 minutes from Wurtsmith Aviation Museum

37 miles from Saganing Eagles Landing Casino

Access to Corsair trail system, one of Michigan's largest groomed networks

Proximity to Newman Street shopping area

Common check-in (16:00) and check-out (11:00) for both Bay Inn and Crows Nest

Free parking in ample parking areas

Room Options

Recently renovated rooms include Queen Rooms, Double Rooms with two beds, Single Rooms, King Rooms, Family Rooms, and Whirlpool Rooms. All rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and carpeted floors. Pet-friendly rooms available.

Other conveniences

Tea and coffee facilities

Free toiletries

Private bathrooms with bath or shower

Hairdryers

Heating

Sofas in select rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Tawas Point State Park for stunning views and hiking trails.
  • Try the whitefish at The Fish Shack for a true local delicacy.
  • Explore the Tawas City Historical Museum for local history and charm.
  • Stroll the Tawas Farmers Market on Saturdays for fresh local produce.
  • Catch a sunset at Tawas Bay for a romantic and scenic view.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Single Room Two Queen Beds No Pets Allowed
2 persons
23 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Single Room Single King Bed No Pets Allowed
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe Single King Suite Spa Bath No Pets Allowed
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Single Room Single King Bed Jacuzzi tub No Pets Allowed
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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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Hotel Location

1020 West Lake Street Tawas City, Mi 48763, Tawas City, Michigan, United States, 48763
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1020 West Lake Street Tawas City, Mi 48763, Tawas City, Michigan, United States, 48763
Nearby
Gateway Park
600 m
Restaurants
Boneyard BBQ
780 m
646 W Lake St
Explore Tawas City
Explore Tawas City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tawas City Shoreline Park
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque park with scenic views of the lake, walking trails, and picnic areas, ideal for outdoor relaxation.
Iosco County Historical Museum
5-minute drive
Local history museum featuring exhibits on regional heritage and artifacts, offering informative guided tours.
Dewey Durant Park
6-minute drive
Spacious park with playgrounds, hiking trails, and a fishing area, great for family gatherings and outdoor fun.
Kayaking at Tawas Bay
6-minute drive
Kayak rentals available for water adventures; perfect for thrill-seekers looking to explore the bay.
Wellness Retreats
2-minute drive
Nearby spas offer relaxation services, including massages and yoga classes, ensuring a rejuvenating experience.
Boneyard BBQ
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for smoked meats and hearty sides, featuring a laid-back atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Neiman's Family Market
25 minutes' walk
Local market with fresh produce and prepared meals, offering a taste of local flavors at affordable prices.
Local Pub & Grill
6-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife spot with live music, craft beer, and weekly events, perfect for enjoying evenings with friends.
Harbor Park
5-minute drive
Family-friendly park hosting seasonal events, offering a fun atmosphere with picnic spots and scenic views.
Navigating city
City Centre
Tawas City24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)174 min  ·  115.8 km
MBS International Airport (MBS)186 min  ·  123.8 km
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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
is available in 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
Questions of the users
About Bay Inn
Is there a limit on the size of dogs that can stay at the hotel?
15 March 2024
Dogs of all sizes are welcome, but there is a charge of $25.00 per night for each dog.
Can someone who is 20 years old make a room reservation?
10 February 2024
Yes, a valid ID is required for booking.
Are wheelchair accessible rooms available in the hotel?
22 April 2024
Yes, there are rooms equipped with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms.
Is the hotel adjacent to the Crows Nest?
5 May 2024
Yes, the Bay Inn is located next to the Crows Nest.
Do all rooms come with a mini fridge?
18 June 2024
Every room is equipped with a mini fridge for guest convenience.
Is the pool currently available for guests to use?
28 July 2024
Yes, the pool is open for limited guests at this time.
Is there a discount for Farm Bureau members?
30 August 2024
Farm Bureau member discounts are not offered at this location.
How far is the hotel from the beach?
12 September 2024
The beach is located just 3.2 kilometers from the hotel.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
26 October 2024
Pets are allowed with a charge of $25.00 per pet per night; it's recommended to call ahead as available pet-friendly rooms are limited.
How many rooms are available for a stay of 2-3 nights with double beds?
15 November 2024
There are a total of 20 rooms available with double beds.

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