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About the Hotel

201 Glen Avenue, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48104
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Close to the University of Michigan
Perfect
9.2
/10

Location

The Vanguard Ann Arbor is located in the historic district of Ann Arbor, Michigan. Positioned just steps from major attractions like the University of Michigan and vibrant local dining venues, the hotel offers convenience and accessibility. Guests can explore the nearby galleries, shops, and parks that make the area engaging.

Rooms

This hotel offers 51 guest rooms, featuring a curated mix of vintage and contemporary design elements. Each room is equipped with premium bedding, spacious work desks, and luxurious bath amenities. The King Suites provide additional space and upgraded features for enhanced comfort.

Dining

The Vanguard Ann Arbor includes an on-site restaurant, offering locally sourced cuisine that reflects the flavors of Michigan. The restaurant provides breakfast and dinner options, ensuring guests have access to quality dining without leaving the hotel. A full bar complements the dining experience with a selection of craft cocktails and local beers.

Business Facilities

The hotel has meeting and event spaces for up to 100 people, equipped with necessary audiovisual technology. These spaces are suitable for corporate meetings, receptions, or social gatherings. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel to support business needs.

Wellness

Guests can enjoy access to a fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art machines and free weights. The gym supports varied workout routines, catering to different fitness levels. Personal training services are also available for those looking to enhance their fitness experience.

Highlights

Location: Historic district of Ann Arbor

Rooms: 51 guest rooms with premium bedding

Dining: Locally sourced cuisine on-site

Business Facilities: Meeting and event spaces for 100

Wellness: Fitness center with personal training services

“This hotel, clearly inspired by academia with its 'vanguard learning' theme, is a smart addition near the University of Michigan's central campus and Kerrytown. I appreciate that La Serre functions well as both a restaurant and a social hub. Expect a thoroughly contemporary experience from this newcomer.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe King Room City View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Elevated King Room City View
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds City View
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Elevated King Guest Room City View High Floor or Hearing Accessible
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection Location

201 Glen Avenue, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48104
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201 Glen Avenue, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48104
Nearby
University
University of Michigan
1400 ft
Museum
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
1600 ft
1398 E Ann St
Detroit Observatory in Ann Arbor
1500 ft
Museum
Sindecuse Museum of Dentistry
1900 ft
Park
Fuller Park Pool
1900 ft
Restaurants
Mezes Greek Grill
800 ft
715 N University Ave
Chipotle Mexican Grill
400 ft
235 S State St
Stucchi's
500 ft
1121 S University Ave
Potbelly Sandwich Works
500 ft
300 S State Street
Salads UP
600 ft
611 E Liberty St
Ben & Jerry's
700 ft
304 South State Street
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
600 ft
607 Liberty Street
Noodles & Company
700 ft
320 S State St
Espresso Royale Cafe
900 ft
324 S State St
Frank's Restaurant
3400 ft
334 Maynard St
Jerusalem Garden
4500 ft
314 East Liberty Street
Pita Kabob Grill
3400 ft
619 E William St
New York Pizza Depot
3400 ft
605 E William St
Explore Ann Arbor
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum
Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum
8 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits make science fun for families. Perfect for engaging children with hands-on activities.
University of Michigan Museum of Natural History
University of Michigan Museum of Natural History
10 minutes' walk
Home to fascinating natural wonders and dinosaur fossils. Offers guided tours and entry is free on select days.
University of Michigan Museum of Art
University of Michigan Museum of Art
9 minutes' walk
A diverse collection of artworks spanning centuries. Features frequent exhibitions and free admission.
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
6 minutes' walk
Artifacts from ancient civilizations present a unique cultural experience, enhancing history education for visitors.
Biking at Barton Nature Area
10 minutes' drive
Biking trails ideal for thrill-seekers through picturesque landscapes. Rentals available nearby to enjoy the adventure.
Yoga at Urban Ashram
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene environment. Reservations recommended to secure your spot in popular sessions.
Mezes Greek Grill
Mezes Greek Grill
3 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with authentic Greek cuisine. Known for its gyros and fresh salads, accommodating vegetarian options.
Stucchi's
Stucchi's
2 minutes' walk
Locally beloved ice cream shop offering artisanal flavors. Perfect for a sweet treat after a day of exploration.
Potbelly Sandwich Works
Potbelly Sandwich Works
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in toasted sandwiches. Enjoy a cozy vibe with options for different dietary needs.
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Chipotle Mexican Grill
2 minutes' walk
Popular fast-casual spot for customizable burritos and bowls. Emphasizes fresh ingredients with vegetarian choices available.
Performance Network Theatre
Performance Network Theatre
15 minutes' walk
An intimate venue showcasing local and national performances. Family-friendly shows frequently featured in the season.
Yost Ice Arena
Yost Ice Arena
17 minutes' walk
Home to hockey games and public skating sessions. Great for sports enthusiasts and a fun activity for the whole family.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$20 per person per day. 
Number of rooms:
188

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
New hotel
Friendly staff
Good location
Good restaurant
Cons
No pool
Self parking
Guest reviews
based on 26 reviews
9.2/10
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About The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is required by 11:00.
How far is The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection from Detroit Metro Airport?
The hotel is located 39 km from Detroit Metro Airport.
What are the parking options at The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection?
Public parking is available on-site for 38 USD per day without reservation.
What dining options are available at The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar, with American and à la carte breakfast options available.
Which popular attractions are located near The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection?
Highlights include Crisler Arena (1 km), Ann Arbor Amtrak Station (1 km), and the University of Michigan Health System (less than 1 km).
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection?
Nearby restaurants include Angelo's, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Sabor Latino Restaurant Tqria, aMa Bistro, Totoro, and Suvai, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection offer fitness facilities?
The hotel features a fitness centre for guests to use.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection?
Rooms include air conditioning, a desk, and views of the city.
Is The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel provides wheelchair access and other accessibility amenities.
Does The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection have a 24-hour front desk service?
Yes, the hotel offers a 24-hour front desk service for guests.
Is there a smoking policy at The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection?
The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection is a non-smoking property.
What additional services are offered at The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection?
Services include room service, luggage storage, and express check-in and check-out.
Does The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection provide any welcome amenities?
Guests are greeted with a welcome drink upon arrival.

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