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Drury Inn & Suites Frankenmuth
Indoor pool

Drury Inn & Suites Frankenmuth

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1094)
"We have stayed at this hotel many times, always a great stay."
$122 nightly
The price is $138
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total includes taxes and fees
Drury Inn & Suites Frankenmuth
Frankenmuth Motel
Exterior

Frankenmuth Motel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1014)
"Nice property and great location. "
$111 nightly
The price is $126
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total includes taxes and fees
Frankenmuth Motel
Woodyzzz Motel
Exterior

Woodyzzz Motel

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (336)
"Enjoyed our stay "
$106 nightly
The price is $112
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total includes taxes and fees
Woodyzzz Motel
Hampton Inn & Suites Bay City
Exterior

Hampton Inn & Suites Bay City

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (541)
"The staff was great! Our room was nice. The bed was so comfy. "
$110 nightly
The price is $122
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Bay City
Quality Inn & Suites
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Quality Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (509)
"Friendly staff and great breakfast"
$89 nightly
The price is $99
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Quality Inn & Suites
AmericInn by Wyndham Bay City
Lobby

AmericInn by Wyndham Bay City

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (981)
"Easy access from expressway "
$76 nightly
The price is $84
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
AmericInn by Wyndham Bay City
The Historic Webster House
Garden

The Historic Webster House

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (56)
"Absolutely incredible experience across the board! 5 STARS!!! "
$341 nightly
The price is $379
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total includes taxes and fees
The Historic Webster House
DoubleTree by Hilton Bay City - Riverfront
Front of property

DoubleTree by Hilton Bay City - Riverfront

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"The staff is welcoming and the property is clean and convenient. I will always stay here when I am in town."
$131 nightly
The price is $145
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Bay City - Riverfront
Bay Valley Resort & Conference Center
Property entrance

Bay Valley Resort & Conference Center

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (840)
"Good space and clean for the price. Would stay again. "
$93 nightly
The price is $103
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total includes taxes and fees
Bay Valley Resort & Conference Center
Euclid Motel
Lobby

Euclid Motel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (176)
"Old school motel. Lots of rooms."
$68 nightly
The price is $76
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total includes taxes and fees
Euclid Motel
Comfort Inn Bay City - Riverfront
Lobby

Comfort Inn Bay City - Riverfront

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1013)
"Staff friendly, warm and accomodating. Breakfast staff, specifically Marci was exceptional."
$93 nightly
The price is $103
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Bay City - Riverfront
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bay City by IHG
Free buffet breakfast

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bay City by IHG

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (685)
"Our stay was great!"
$110 nightly
The price is $122
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bay City by IHG
Courtyard Bay City
Restaurant

Courtyard Bay City

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (520)
"This hotel is a winner. I had a great stay in an awesome city. I’ll definitely be back. "
$116 nightly
The price is $129
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Courtyard Bay City
Baymont by Wyndham Bay City
Free daily continental breakfast

Baymont by Wyndham Bay City

2.5 star property
6.4 out of 10, (713)
"Affordable stay for road trip. Clean room and friendly staff."
$50 nightly
The price is $55
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Baymont by Wyndham Bay City
Bay Motel By OYO Bay City
Lobby

Bay Motel By OYO Bay City

2.5 star property
5.8 out of 10, (84)
"Vintage motel with clean quiet room and no bugs"
$65 nightly
The price is $71
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total includes taxes and fees
Bay Motel By OYO Bay City
Delta Motel
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Delta Motel

2.5 star property
5.8 out of 10, (25)
"Manager was very helpful and helped with a speedy check in. Motel is in need of an update."
$68 nightly
The price is $75
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total includes taxes and fees
Delta Motel
Americinn by Wyndham Birch Run/Frankenmuth
Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Americinn by Wyndham Birch Run/Frankenmuth

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1009)
"They have a cozy lobby, friendly staff- especially the sweet lady at breakfast. It was a great place to stay."
$77 nightly
The price is $86
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total includes taxes and fees
Americinn by Wyndham Birch Run/Frankenmuth
Marv Herzog Hotel
Front of property

Marv Herzog Hotel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1011)
"Great place to stay to explore Frankenmuth. "
$150 nightly
The price is $169
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total includes taxes and fees
Marv Herzog Hotel
Knights Inn Bridgeport Frankenmuth
Lobby

Knights Inn Bridgeport Frankenmuth

1.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (685)
"Great property at this price point. "
$70 nightly
The price is $78
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total includes taxes and fees
Knights Inn Bridgeport Frankenmuth
Baymont by Wyndham Bridgeport/Frankenmuth
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Baymont by Wyndham Bridgeport/Frankenmuth

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Slight hiccup with the room that was booked, but it was quickly fixed and the stay was fine."
$80 nightly
The price is $89
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total includes taxes and fees
Baymont by Wyndham Bridgeport/Frankenmuth
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Learn more about Bay City

The city looks out toward Lake Huron’s broad beautiful waters, with plenty of culture and fun for all along the shore.

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Best guest reviews of Bay City

10.0/10
Excellent

Bay City is an under appreciated city! The downtown had a planaterium with some nice small shops. Also the U.S.S. Edson was anchored on the river and you have to go to eat @ Krysiak's Polish buffet in Bay City which was fantastic!

Fred

Stay near popular Bay City attractions

Riverwalk Pier
Overlooking Downtown Bay City early am. #reflections

Riverwalk Pier

4/5(3 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Riverwalk Pier, a lovely green space in Bay City. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its bars.

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Delta College Planetarium
#Golden Bay City Michigan

Delta College Planetarium

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Delta College Planetarium during your travels in Bay City. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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Top reasons to visit Bay City

  • Scenic Water Adventures: Enjoy thrilling boat rides, whale watching, and explore the beautiful marinas and jetty piers.
  • Local Craft Breweries: Sample a variety of local craft beers at Bay City’s numerous breweries, perfect for beer enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Discover recreational areas with activities suitable for all ages, making it a great spot for family vacations.
  • Charming Waterfront Atmosphere: Experience the blend of historical charm and modern attractions in this inviting waterfront town.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from budget-friendly motels to comfortable 4-star hotels, catering to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels in and around Bay City

Discover a diverse selection of hotels in Bay City, Michigan, perfect for every traveler. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly motels or comfortable 4-star accommodations, you'll find a variety of options to suit your needs. With a focus on business services, pet-friendly policies, and an inclusive atmosphere, Bay City hotels cater to both leisure and corporate visitors alike. Experience the charm of this waterfront city while enjoying top-notch hospitality.

  • Quality Inn & Suites: Located 9 miles from Bay City, Quality Inn & Suites caters to travelers seeking a pet-friendly, business-oriented experience. This hotel is designed with the modern business traveler in mind, offering a range of amenities including a 24-hour business center, accessible meeting rooms, and conference space. With a welcoming pet policy that allows dogs, this accommodation ensures that you don’t have to leave your furry friend behind. Guests appreciate the convenience of its business facilities while enjoying a comfortable stay.
  • Comfort Inn Bay City - Riverfront: Comfort Inn Bay City - Riverfront is situated right in the heart of Bay City, making it an excellent choice for business travelers. This hotel features a 24-hour business center and multiple meeting rooms, providing everything needed for a productive stay. The inviting ambiance and convenient location near local attractions enhance the overall experience. Guests can expect comfortable rooms with essential amenities, ensuring they feel at home while away for business.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Bay City - Riverfront: As a 4-star hotel located in Bay City, DoubleTree by Hilton Bay City - Riverfront offers a unique blend of adventure and business amenities. This property features a well-equipped 24-hour business center, multiple meeting rooms, and a spacious conference center, perfect for corporate gatherings. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby adventure sports opportunities, including hiking, kayaking, and snowboarding. Guests can indulge in modern comforts while exploring the beautiful surroundings, making this hotel a great choice for those seeking both work and play.

Where to stay in and around Bay City

Your vacation in Bay City, Michigan, promises an unforgettable experience filled with adventure and family-friendly activities. Explore the charming waterfront town, where historical vibes blend seamlessly with modern attractions. Enjoy budget-friendly excursions and the warmth of friendly locals as you discover the surrounding Bay County. Whether you're looking for outdoor fun or a relaxing weekend getaway, Bay City offers a wonderful stay that caters to all travelers.

  • Center Avenue Historic District: Nestled in the heart of Bay City, the Center Avenue Historic District is a charming village known for its scenic outdoor spaces and family-friendly experiences. Visitor numbers peak during the summer months of July to August and in October, making it a lively destination for those seeking recreational activities. The area boasts beautiful lakes, a modern civic government building, and access to a national state park, offering plenty of opportunities for exploration and relaxation. The historic architecture along Center Avenue adds a unique touch, making it a picturesque spot for leisurely strolls.
  • Essexville: Located just 3 miles from Bay City, Essexville is a quaint city that captures the essence of outdoor romance and scenic beauty. With peak visitor numbers in January and March to April, it is a lovely destination for couples and nature lovers alike. Here, you can enjoy various recreational areas and educational venues, all while being surrounded by stunning landscapes. The proximity to lakes and a national state park ensures that outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do, while the modern civic government building adds a touch of local culture to your visit.
  • Kawkawlin: Situated 5 miles away from Bay City, Kawkawlin is a vibrant city that offers a mix of outdoor activities and entertainment options, including a nearby casino. With its highest visitor numbers in the summer and during the holiday season, the city attracts those looking for a romantic getaway amidst beautiful scenery. Outdoor recreational areas are abundant, and the local landmarks, including lakes and a national state park, provide endless opportunities for adventure. Additionally, the presence of a modern college university adds a youthful energy to the community.

Things to do in and around Bay City

Bay City, Michigan, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy scenic tour boat rides, thrilling whale watching, and exciting day trips. The city is also home to several breweries, perfect for those looking to sample local craft beers. Don't miss the chance to explore recreational areas and soak in the educational experiences available, along with the fun atmosphere of the local casino.

Shopping

For shopping in Bay City, visit Fashion Square Mall, located 9 miles away, offering a variety of stores and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out the Midland Area Farmers Market, 18 miles away, for fresh produce and local goods.

Recreation

At Bay City State Park, immerse yourself in nature with trails and serene views, perfect for relaxation. The Bay County Community Center offers fitness classes and wellness programs to rejuvenate your body and mind. For family fun, enjoy a round of mini-golf at Buoy 18, combining adventure and friendly competition.

Adventure

Hoyt Park offers a beautiful outdoor experience, located 13 miles from Bay City, perfect for hiking and picnicking amidst nature. For adrenaline seekers, Birch Run Speedway & Event Center, 23 miles away, provides thrilling motor racing events. The Greater Midland Tennis Center, 17 miles from Bay City, is ideal for tennis enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience a unique night in Bay City at the Delta College Planetarium for family-friendly entertainment. For more adventure, visit Kokomos Family Fun Center, just 9 miles away. If you're feeling lucky, head to Saganing Eagles Landing Casino, 23 miles away, for romance and excitement in a vibrant setting.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bay City

To save money on your trip to Bay City, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to March when hotel rates are lower, particularly on Tuesdays. Utilize public transportation like buses or opt to walk to explore the area. Take advantage of Expedia’s search tool to find the best deals by sorting prices from lowest to highest, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can lead to exclusive discounts and future cash rewards on your bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bay City are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July, September and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bay City is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Bay City is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Bay City hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in Bay City

Bay City, Michigan, is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering attractions like urban parks, jetty piers, and marinas. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, from cultural explorations to family-friendly activities. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Bay City provides an inviting atmosphere for all types of travelers seeking to enjoy nature and local culture.

  • Riverwalk Pier: Experience the dynamic energy of Riverwalk Pier, a vibrant jetty where adventure meets business. It’s an ideal spot for a stroll, offering stunning views of the water and opportunities for recreational activities like fishing and boating.
  • Wenonah Park: Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere at Wenonah Park, an urban oasis perfect for outdoor fun. With playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking paths, it’s a great place to relax and connect with nature right in the heart of the city.
  • Bay Harbor Marina: Embrace the beach vibes at Bay Harbor Marina, where outdoor adventures await. Enjoy watersports, boat rentals, or a leisurely day by the shore, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and excitement.

Best time to go to Bay City

Visitor numbers in Bay City is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Bay City can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bay City falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Bay City falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January22.8°F (-5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February23.4°F (-4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
December30.2°F (-1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bay City

Flying into Bay City, Michigan, you have two major airport options. Flint Bishop International Airport (FNT) is located 44 miles away, with nearby hotels like Knob Hill Bed & Breakfast, just 3 miles from the airport, and Courtyard Flint by Marriott, 2 miles away. Saginaw International Airport (MBS) is another choice, positioned 11 miles from Bay City. Good hotel options include The H Hotel, 10 miles from MBS, and SpringHill Suites by Marriott Saginaw, 7 miles away, offering various transportation services such as scheduled airport shuttles and free transfers. Both airports provide convenient access to Bay City for a delightful vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bay City?
The Center Avenue Historic District is the premier area to stay in Bay City, attracting most of our travelers seeking a blend of history and modern convenience. This charming neighborhood is renowned for its beautifully preserved Victorian homes and tree-lined streets, creating an friendly space great for leisurely strolls. You'll find a delightful mix of shops, cafes, and local eateries, all within easy walking distance. Plus, its proximity to the Saginaw River provides picturesque views and opportunities for waterfront activities.

For couples planning a romantic retreat, the historic charm of Center Avenue enhances the experience. Imagine enjoying a candlelit dinner at one of the intimate bistros, followed by a peaceful walk along the riverfront. The area's aesthetic and vibrant community create the great backdrop for creating lasting memories together.

Families will also appreciate the convenience of this location. The nearby parks and family-friendly attractions ensure that everyone can enjoy a variety of activities. Whether it's a day at the park or exploring local museums, there's something for all ages to enjoy.
What are the best hotels in Bay City that travelers recommend?
The Historic Webster House is a standout option in Bay City, boasting a great review score of 10.0. This welcoming hotel provides a luxurious experience with its deep soaking bathtubs, rainfall showerheads, and premium bedding that guarantees a restful night. Guests particularly enjoy the romantic touch of in-room champagne service and cozy fireplaces, making it an idyllic choice for couples seeking a serene getaway. Plus, its location near the shopping district adds a delightful convenience for those looking to explore local boutiques.

For business travelers, the Courtyard Bay City is an excellent choice with a great rating of 9.2. This hotel features spacious suites and executive rooms equipped with air conditioning and designer toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. With an indoor pool and lounging areas, it provides a great setting to unwind after a day of meetings. Its proximity to downtown makes it easy to access local dining and entertainment options, enhancing the overall experience.

Families will appreciate the DoubleTree by Hilton Bay City - Riverfront, rated 9.0. This hotel is great for those traveling with children, offering spacious rooms with river views and amenities like an indoor pool to keep the little ones entertained. The hotel also provides wedding services, making it a versatile choice for family gatherings or special occasions. Guests enjoy the comfort of Egyptian cotton sheets and the convenience of being near various family-friendly activities in the area.
What are the best family hotels in Bay City?
The Historic Webster House in Bay City stands out as an exceptional family-friendly option, boasting a superb guest review score of 10.0. This charming property offers connecting rooms and a cozy sofa bed, ensuring ample space for families to relax together. With daily housekeeping and a lovely garden to explore, it provides a friendly setting that parents and children alike can enjoy.

For another fantastic choice, consider the Courtyard Bay City, rated 9.2 by travelers. This hotel features a refreshing pool, ideal for family fun under the sun, and offers free cribs for younger guests. The added conveniences of a microwave and a snack bar make it easy for families to manage meals and snacks on their schedule. Plus, connecting rooms enhance the comfort and privacy for families traveling together.

Lastly, the DoubleTree by Hilton Bay City - Riverfront, scoring 9.0, is another wonderful family-friendly hotel. Here, you'll find connecting rooms and free cribs, along with a delightful pool for splashing around. The hotel also provides breakfast options for children, making mornings a breeze for busy parents. With its focus on comfort and convenience, this hotel is sure to enhance your family getaway in Bay City. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Bay City.
What are the best spa hotels in Bay City?
For a truly exceptional experience, The Historic Webster House in Bay City is a standout, boasting a superb rating of 10.0 from guests. This charming hotel offers an impressive array of spa services, including in-room massages and couples treatment rooms, making it an ideal choice for couples seeking relaxation and rejuvenation in a serene environment. See all spa hotels in Bay City.
What hotels in Bay City offer free breakfast?
The Historic Webster House in Bay City is an enchanting retreat that combines luxury with historical charm, boasting an exceptional score of 10.0 from guests. This exquisite property offers a delightful complimentary cooked breakfast, great for starting your day off right. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Bay City.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Bay City?
The Historic Webster House, situated in Bay City, MI, is an exquisite retreat that boasts a superb blend of luxury and comfort, making it a top choice for travelers seeking attentive service. With a superb review score of 10.0, this charming property offers an array of amenities, including a serene on-site spa offering various massage treatments and body scrubs, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can indulge in a private hot tub and enjoy complimentary breakfast, while the historical district location adds a unique touch to your stay.

For families traveling with pets, the Courtyard Bay City is another excellent option, rated 9.2 by guests. This hotel features an inviting indoor pool, superb for a refreshing dip, and provides free cribs for little ones. The fitness center ensures that you can maintain your routine, while the nearby shopping district offers plenty of convenient options for family outings.

If you're looking for a property with more recreational activities, the DoubleTree by Hilton Bay City - Riverfront, rated 9.0, is a wonderful choice. This hotel not only welcomes pets but also has an indoor pool and is situated near ski areas for winter adventures. Its accessible fitness facilities and complimentary airport transportation make it both practical and enjoyable for families and active travelers alike. See more pet-friendly hotels in Bay City.
What are the best budget hotels in Bay City?
The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bay City is an excellent budget-friendly option, boasting a traveler review score of 9.0. Guests appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast, which provides a satisfying start to the day, along with free WiFi and self-parking. Families will enjoy the indoor pool, superb for some fun and relaxation after exploring the area.

Another great choice for families is the Courtyard Bay City, rated 9.2 by travelers. This hotel features an indoor pool with sun loungers, allowing for a refreshing dip regardless of the weather. The property also offers cribs at no extra charge, making it a convenient stay for those with little ones. Additionally, you'll find a fitness center and easy access to local shopping districts, ensuring a well-rounded experience.

For those seeking a more basic stay, the Quality Inn & Suites, also with a great rating of 8.8, offers an indoor pool and a convenient location near a shopping mall. It features weekend breakfast options, making it appealing for budget-conscious travelers looking to start their mornings off right.

Each of these hotels provides a blend of comfort and value, ensuring that your stay in Bay City is both enjoyable and stress-free. Whether you're traveling with kids or seeking a cozy getaway, these properties cater to a variety of needs while keeping your budget in mind. View all budget hotels in Bay City.
What are the most romantic hotels in Bay City for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic retreat, The Historic Webster House in Bay City is a great choice, boasting an impeccable rating of 10.0. This charming hotel offers a range of intimate amenities designed to enhance your experience together, including couples dining and in-room massage services. The spa onsite features treatment rooms for couples, ensuring that you can indulge in rejuvenating therapies like deep tissue massages and aromatherapy treatments side by side. See all romantic hotels in Bay City.
When is the best time to go to Bay City?
The most popular time to visit Bay City is during the summer months, particularly July, when the city comes alive with festivals and outdoor activities. Average temperatures during this time range from the mid-70s to low 80s Fahrenheit, creating a pleasant backdrop for exploring Bay City's vibrant waterfront, charming shops, and local eateries.

As you plan your visit, be aware that the peak tourist season extends from June to August. This lively period attracts many visitors, making it an ideal time for those who enjoy the energy of bustling streets and community events. July, in particular, offers a variety of festivals, including live music and cultural celebrations, which provide a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture.

For outdoor enthusiasts, this season is great for enjoying the waterfront parks and recreational areas. You can take leisurely strolls along the riverwalk, rent a kayak, or simply relax in one of the city's many green spaces. The long summer days mean you can maximize your sightseeing and adventure, while the convenient local transport options make getting around a breeze.

If you're seeking a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in November. While the weather is cooler, with average temperatures in the low 50s, it offers a unique perspective of the city as it gears up for the holiday season. You can enjoy the early festivities without the crowds, and many local attractions may have lower admission prices during this time.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Bay City?
Bay City, Michigan, is a charming destination with a laid-back atmosphere, offering a delightful mix of local pubs and cozy bars for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration.

For a lively night out, head to the Downtown Bay City area, where you'll find an array of vibrant establishments. Notable spots include the historic State Theatre, which often hosts live performances, and local favorites like the Old City Hall Restaurant and Bar, known for its welcoming ambiance and delicious food.

If you prefer a more relaxed setting, the waterfront along the Saginaw River offers scenic views and a selection of casual bars and eateries, superb for enjoying a drink while taking in the beautiful surroundings.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Bay City.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Bay City hotel?
Prices for hotels in Bay City often vary, but you can find a great deal from $55 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.