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Weekend Getaway
Very nice, enjoyed our stay. Great location, in the heart of downtown Birmingham.
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Happy Traveler123
- Jan 23, 2012
Weekend Getaway
Hotel was great, somewhere we'd always wanted to stay. Birmingham landmark, pricey but worth...
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Happy Traveler123
- Jan 23, 2012
European-style luxury, Zagat top restaurant in charming Birmingham, MI
The Townsend Hotel is a gem of European elegance, tucked away amidst the pleasing parks, sophisticated designer shops, and nationally acclaimed art galleries of Birmingham, a pleasant community northwest of Detroit. Exquisitely appointed guest rooms and suites provide guests with fine furnishings and other premium amenities. The hotel also boasts a 24-hour fitness center, elegant meeting facilities, and the highly regarded Rugby Grille restaurant.
The Townsend Hotel Rooms
- Deluxe King Room
- Deluxe King Room includes Egyptian Cotton sheets, Twice Daily housekeeping, Dual line phone, High speed internet, Marble bath, Gilchrist & Soames Bath Products, In-room safe, Honor bar.
- Luxury Suite
- Luxury Suites inclued a separate living area from the bedroom, Egyptian Cotton sheets, Twice Daily housekeeping, Dual line phone, High speed internet, Marble bath, Gilchrist & Soames Bath Products, In-room safe, Honor bar.
Hotel Map
- Area served
- Birmingham
- Nearby airports
- DTW-Metro Wayne County Airport
- Area description
- The Townsend Hotel is located within downtown Birmingham, 40 minutes from Detroit Metropolitan Airport, and only minutes away from Oakland County's corporate community. Guests from around the world enjoy eclectic restaurants and charming boutiques that wind along tree lined streets, all within walking distance from The Townsend. The night life includes everything from a boisterous Irish Pub to a cigar and martini lounge. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy their recreational activities in more than 300 acres of parks, as well as wooded trails, lakes, beautiful gardens, and outdoor fountains and sculpture.
Amenities
- Business center
- Concierge
- Conference Facilities
- Fitness center
- Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
- Health Club
- High-speed Internet
- Internet Access
- Meeting/Banquet Facilities
- Pets allowed
- Restaurant
- Room Service
- Wireless Internet
Meeting facilities
- Meeting Info
- With the elegance and flexibility to accommodate your most creative imaginings, The Townsend is the ideal setting for your next special event. For small gatherings of five to twenty-five guests, our Suites and Penthouses provide professional, yet relaxed settings. For larger meetings, from an impressive corporate function to a romantic wedding reception, The Townsend Hotel has everything you need to create a flawless occasion and lifelong memories. By skillfully blending state-of-the-art audiovisual technology with the beauty of traditional European dcor, The Townsend has the most opulent and comfortable event space in southeastern Michigan.
Dining
- Rugby Grille
- When it comes to fine dining, Detroit's finest is right here. Our Rugby Grille was recently awarded the AAA-Four Diamond award, and was the 2006 Restaurant of the year award winner in Hour Magazine. Connoisseurs of American continental cuisine will delight in the traditional, yet innovative fare of the Rugby Grille. The menu reveals offerings that show Chef Barnett's desire to expand the cuisine. The Rugby Grille is open seven days a week for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Enjoy the light and airy gallery with fresh cut flowers on every table or the warmer ambiance of the Grille with its cherry wood paneling and cozy fireplace. From a business luncheon to a leisurely evening meal, expect unsurpassed quality in every detail.
Hotel Policies
- Check-in:
- 1600
- Check-out:
- 1200
Terms and conditions
Rates quoted in currencies other than the hotel's base currency are subject to the rate of the international exchange. Rate may change throughout stay. Rate may reflect average nightly rate. Extra charges may apply. Incidental charges, such as room service, are not included in the rate.
The amenities and/or facilities may not be located at the hotel, but within a reasonable distance, and additional charges may apply for use.
Guest Reviews (5)
Ratings and reviews for The Townsend Hotel
- All travelers (5) 4 / 5
- Couples (5) 4 / 5
- Amenities:
- 4
- Room cleanliness:
- 4.2
- Hotel staff:
- 4.2
- Room comfort:
- 3.8
- Location:
- 5
- Value:
- 2.8
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Reviewer score
Would recommend
Happy Traveler123
Weekend Getaway
Very nice, enjoyed our stay. Great location, in the heart of downtown Birmingham.
Hotel features (5 = best, 1 = worst):
- Amenities:
- 4
- Room cleanliness:
- 4
- Hotel staff:
- 4
- Room comfort:
- 4
- Location:
- 5
- Value:
- 3
Dining tip:
Short walk from hotel
Amazing restaurants, make a reservation.
Reviewer score
Would recommend
Happy Traveler123
Weekend Getaway
Hotel was great, somewhere we'd always wanted to stay. Birmingham landmark, pricey but worth staying there once or for a special occasion.
Hotel features (5 = best, 1 = worst):
- Amenities:
- 4
- Room cleanliness:
- 5
- Hotel staff:
- 4
- Room comfort:
- 4
- Location:
- 5
- Value:
- 3
Nightlife tip:
Short walk from hotel
Lots of great restaurants in the area, be sure to make a reservation.
Reviewer score
Would recommend
Jim
Townsend
wonderful hotel. Would have preferred in-room coffee service.
Hotel features (5 = best, 1 = worst):
- Amenities:
- 4
- Room cleanliness:
- 4
- Hotel staff:
- 4
- Room comfort:
- 4
- Location:
- 5
- Value:
- 3
Reviewer score
Would not recommend
couple from detroit
overpriced
the bathroom was the best feature and their products were very good, but the bed was so old we rolled in the middle the whole night, small room and it felt old. The staff was nice and the turndown service was cute. I would try someone else for $240 dollars a night.
Hotel features (5 = best, 1 = worst):
- Amenities:
- 3
- Room cleanliness:
- 3
- Hotel staff:
- 4
- Room comfort:
- 3
- Location:
- 5
- Value:
- 2
Reviewer score
Would recommend
Coleen
Nice Getaway!
The hotel was beautiful and in a great location in downtown Birmingham. The room was large and had ample space for relaxing or entertaining.
Hotel features (5 = best, 1 = worst):
- Amenities:
- 5
- Room cleanliness:
- 5
- Hotel staff:
- 5
- Room comfort:
- 4
- Location:
- 5
- Value:
- 3
Dining tip:
Short walk from hotel
There were several restaurants and bars nearby!
