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Take a Staycation Right Here in Ann Arbor

Sometimes the best kind of vacation is a hotel “staycation”. It allows you and the family or spouse to get away from home without the cost and hassle of traveling through traffic or busy airports.

Enjoy a staycation right here in Ann Arbor at the Ann Arbor Regent Hotel. Get out of the house for the week or weekend and enjoy the beautiful sites and businesses that Ann Arbor has to offer. Try a restaurant that you have wanted to indulge in, shop at one of the amazing storefronts that you haven’t gotten a chance to check out, or just bundle up and take a walk, all right here in Ann Arbor. Even if you just want to relax in your comfortable and cozy room, take a swim in the hotel pool or unwind in the hotel hot tub, the Ann Arbor Regent is the perfect staycation location.

Kick Back and Relax in your Hotel room or Explore Ann Arbor

Don’t worry about the stress of cleaning up after yourself or cooking for a few days and just enjoy Ann Arbor and the many amenities of the Ann Arbor Regent Hotel. There is plenty to explore here in Ann Arbor for both you and the spouse or for the whole family. Leave your to-do list at the house and leave the chores behind for a few days to truly enjoy yourself and beautiful Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Take a day trip from the hotel to one of the amazing museums close by, grab lunch across the street at the Palm Palace or Red Lobster, or enjoy one of the many shopping areas nearby. The Ann Arbor Regent Hotel is only a relaxing walk away from all that Ann Arbor offers. Visit a few of the 157 city parks right here in Ann Arbor and take a stroll along the beautifully frozen Huron River within walking distance from the hotel.

Ann Arbor is the perfect place for a staycation whether you live in the city or the surrounding area and there is no better hotel to accommodate your staycation than here at the Ann Arbor Regent Hotel. No matter what time of the year, spring, summer, fall or winter, count on our hotel to provide you with a comfortable get away from home, right here in Ann Arbor.

Ann Arbor Events for January

There’s always something to do in Ann Arbor, whether it’s in the scorching temperatures in July/August, or freezing temperatures in January. And this January won’t be any different in Ann Arbor, either. There’s plenty to do, so we’re going to share with you the most important events happening in Ann Arbor this month.

Ice Festival 2017 in Chelsea

Robin Hills Farm presents Ice Festival 2017. Join them for a celebration of the wintry & wonderful, featuring a showcase competition by U of M’s Michigan Ice Carving Team! Come watch the pros at work, then catch the judges’ panel and awards ceremony at 3!

Sat, January 14th, 2017

12:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST

Robin Hills Farm
20390 Stockbridge Chelsea Rd, Chelsea, MI 48118

Ice Festival 2017 is only a short drive from Ann Arbor’s Best hotel, Ann Arbor Regent Hotel & Suites.

Mozart Birthday Bash

Mozart Birthday Bash
Saturday, January 14, 2017 at 8:00 p.m.
Michigan Theater

Tchaikovsky Suite No. 4 “Mozartiana”
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 21 “Elvira Madigan”
Mozart Symphony No. 39

Special Guest:
Alon Goldstein

Alon Goldstein is the ultimate Mozart pianist: seamless, delicate, yet powerful. “The Piano Concerto #21 (Elvira Madigan) is an opera that comes to life in front of our ears: a variety of emotions that unfold with divine beauty.” Mozart’s Symphony No. 39 is known to be his “perfect piece” since it was composed simply for the sake of Music. Tchaikovsky’s Suite No.4, “Mozartiana” is a delightful homage to Mozart.

Mozart Birthday Bash is only a 14 minute drive from Ann Arbor’s Best Hotel, Ann Arbor Regent Hotel & Suites.

Ann Arbor Folk Festival

Get ready to Find Your Folk! The annual Ann Arbor Folk Festival, a fundraiser for The Ark, returns to University of Michigan’s Hill Auditorium for two dynamic and different nights of folk and roots music on Friday, January 27 and Saturday, January 28, 2017.

Ann Arbor Folk Festival is only a 15 minute drive from Ann Arbor’s Best Hotel, Ann Arbor Regent Hotel & Suites.

Whether visiting Ann Arbor or Ypsilanti, enjoy a first-class stay at the Ann Arbor Regent Hotel. We also host events, business conferences, and weddings.

New Year’s Eve in Ann Arbor – Ann Arbor Hotels

We at Ann Arbor Regent Hotel & Suites can’t wait for the New Year 2017. We’re looking forward to continuing being the best hotel in Ann Arbor for our patrons.

Ann Arbor is a great city, and when the years change on December 31st, most of the people are out celebrating, or staying at home with their families waiting for the ball drop in Times Square. If you’re visiting Ann Arbor from another city or state, make you’ll want a place to sleep, and if you’re looking for Ann Arbor Hotels, Ann Arbor Regent Hotel & Suites is the best choice.

We have great rates, awesome amenities, and some wonderful packages. My personal favorite amenity? The indoor pool and hot tub. Who doesn’t like swimming in warm water in the middle of the winter? 🙂

So if you’re looking for Ann Arbor Hotels this New Year’s Eve, make sure you check out Ann Arbor Regent Hotel & Suites. Give us a call at 734-973-6100 to reserve today, or click the ‘Make a Reservation’ button at the top of the page.

What Makes a Great Hotel?

We at Ann Arbor Regent Hotel and Suites want to make someone’s stay as pleasant and friendly as possible. We have put today a list of some things that make a hotel great, to keep in mind when booking your next hotel. And if you’re in the Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti area, make sure you check us out, you won’t be disappointed.

Customer Service

Customer service is something that is overlooked by many hotels nowadays, with most of them just caring about the number of patrons staying at the hotel, and not the experience they have. Here at Ann Arbor Regent we want to make sure that every single person that stays with us is 100% with their stay. Our number one priority is to make sure every person has an enjoyable experience with us.

But don’t take our word for it, here’s what John K. had to say about her last visit with us:

“We stayed there for a night. Guy @ check that night was great and friendly. Would definitely stay again.”

Or Kevin I:

“I have stayed at the Ann Arbor Regent several times while in town on business, and have always been happy with the service.”

And another one from Samantha S:

“The manager went above and beyond to help us during our stay! Comfy beds and clean rooms. Staff was very nice, and check-in/check-out was quick and easy. Overall a great hotel!”

Internet / Wi-Fi

We’re living in an age where everything is on the internet. You’re reading this post on the internet. You most likely booked your stay at Ann Arbor Regent Hotel and Suites on the internet. So whether we want to admit it or not, the internet has taken over our personal and business lives. Imagine you’re on a business trip, only to find out the hotel you’re staying at doesn’t have internet, or you have to pay for internet. Luckily for you, Ann Arbor Regent Hotel and Suites offers complimentary wi-fi throughout the hotel. So whether you’re in a personal or business trip, Ann Arbor Regent Hotel and Suites has got you covered! 🙂

Location

Ann Arbor Regent Hotel and Suites is ideally located with easy access to US-23, I-94, The University of Michigan, Saint Joseph Mercy Hospital, The University of Michigan Hospital, Concordia University, Washtenaw Community College, and Eastern Michigan University.

Add-ons

Here at Ann Arbor Regent Hotel and Suites, we offer many amenities and luxuries beyond your expectations. From the moment you arrive we make it a priority to fulfill your every need. Some of the complimentary add-ons we offer are breakfast buffet, daily newspaper delivered to your door, shuttle service to area hospitals, wi-fi, and more.

So next time you’re looking for Ann Arbor Hotels, make sure you check out Ann Arbor Regent Hotel and Suites.

Ann Arbor Hotel for the Holidays

Whether it’s walking in botanical gardens in the spring, kayaking in the summer, nature walks in the fall, or enjoying Christmas festivities in the winter, Ann Arbor has everything to offer. And this is mostly due to the fact that it’s a college town, so you can be sure to find something to do year-round, whether you’re into a buzzing night life, or sitting next to a river clearing your mind.

Here is a list of the top 7 things you can do in and around Ann Arbor this holiday season.

Holiday Fun in Kerrytown
Ann Arbor’s Kerrytown District hosts several holiday events on the weekend of December 4-6, including, from 6-10 p.m. on Friday, Christkindlmarket, an annual, free outdoor holiday market featuring hand-crafted ornaments, toys, and unique holiday gifts, as well as German foods, sweets and beverages. Live music, fire pits, a heated tent, s’more roasing and a lantern parade ($10 per lantern, or bring your own) will also be part of the event. On Saturdays (Dec 5, 12, 19), Santa visits Kerrytown from 10 a.m. to noon. And on Sunday, Dec 6, from 2-3 p.m. enjoy a free annual concert of carols, played on tubas and euphoniums by musicians of all ages, as Ann Arbor TubaChristmas returns to Kerrytown. Visit www.kerrytown.com for more information.If you’re planning on having some holiday fun in Kerrytown, make sure you’re staying at Ann Arbor Regent Hotel & Suites. We are located only 15 mins away from Kerrytown.
Sink Along with Santa On December 5 at 4 p.m., the popular, annual “Sing Along with Santa” event, presented by the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra, features a carol sing-along led by Santa. Featured musicians include a pianist Lori Zupan, oboist Timothy Michling, and Pioneer High School choral groups Desperate Measures, Dissonance, and Pioneers. Followed by photos with Santa ($10 suggested donation), arts & crafts, and cookies & cider. (The concert is preceded by an instrument petting zoo and additional musical activities, beginning at 3 p.m.) Saturday, Dec. 5th at 4 p.m. at Bethlehem United Church of Christ, 423 S. Fourth Ave. Tickets cost $12 available in advance at the A2SO office (220 E.Huron, suite 470) and a2so.com, or at the door, pending availability. Ann Arbor Regent Hotel & Suites is conveniently located only 10 minutes away from the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra.
40th annual holiday parade in Saline The 40th annual Holiday Parade in Saline is scheduled on Saturday, December 5th, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. It features floats, bands, baton twirlers, uni-cyclists, dancers, Mrs. Claus, horses, goats, dogs, Santa in his sleigh with his chief elf, a train boxcar, a hot air balloon, and more. This year’s theme is “Sights & Sounds of Christmas.” There is no cost for this event.The parade takes place only a 15 minute drive from the Ann Arbor Regent Hotel & Suites.
A2SO’s 4th Annual Holiday Pops Concert On Friday, December 11th at 8 p.m., the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra will perfect with the Ann Arbor Youth Chorale, the Boychoir of Ann Arbor, the men’s chorus Measure for Measure, and choirs from Greenhills School and Skyline High School in a program of seasonal music. The program finale is “Let There Be Peace on Earth.” Hill Auditorium, 825 N. University in Ann Arbor. Tickets cost $10-$47, available in advance at a2so.com or 734-994-4801. The Hill Auditorium is only a 12 minute drive from Ann Arbor Regent Hotel & Suites.
Ebird & Friends Holiday Show For two nights (Friday, December 11th and Saturday, December 12th) at 8 p.m at The Ark, The Ragbirds will be joined on stage by several established and up-and-coming luminaries of the local music scene for this 8th annual program of new and old holiday music. Participants include the acclaimed nationally touring Traverse City teenage folk duo The Accidentals, Third Coast King front man Sean Ike, Detroit singer-songwriter Olivia Millerschin, singer-songwriter Jess McCumons of the Understorey, guitarist Andrew Brown and violinist & mandolinist Brandon Smith of the Appleseed Collective, singer-songwriter Jen Sygit, dobro virtuoso Mark Lavengood of Lindsay Lou & the Flatbellys, bassist Brennan Andes & trumpeter Ross Huff of the Macpodz, saxophonist Rachel Mazer, and trombonist Bethanni Grecynski of Rhyta Musik. The Ark, 316 S.Main in Ann Arbor. Tickets cost $20, available at mutotix.com, theark.org, and 734-763-TKTS. The Ark is only a 15 minute drive from Ann Arbor Regent Hotel & Suites.
Frosty on Ice On Sunday, December 13th, from 1-2:30 p.m., everyone’s invited to skate with Frosty the Snowman to recorded holiday music. Free candy canes. Veterans Ice Arena, 2150 Jackson Rd, in Ann Arbor. The cost is $6, and skate rentals available for $3.The Veterans Ice Arena is only a 12 minute drive from Ann Arbor Regent Hotel & Suites.
Michigan Theater Holiday Film Series Admission to all films in the series is free, with screenings on Sundays at 1:30 p.m. Bring your family and take in a terrific seasonal classic! Upcoming movies in the series are: “A Muppet Christmas Carol,” December 6th; Jim Carrey’s live-action version of “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” on December 13th; and “It’s a Wonderful Life” on December 20.The Michigan Theater is located only 14 minutes away from Ann Arbor Regent Hotel & Suites.

Whatever the event or occasion for visiting Ann Arbor, you will most likely need a place to stay, and Ann Arbor Regent Hotel and Suites is the perfect place. We offer exceptional service and extraordinary accommodations at impressively competitive rates. All of our guest rooms include a breakfast, WiFi, refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker. Our amenities are a step above competitive hotels, with a heated indoor pool and hot tub, billiards room, and a patio garden with lighted gazebo. We are conveniently located with easy access to US-23, I-94, the University of Michigan, Saint Joseph Mercy Hospital, the University of Michigan Hospital, and Easter Michigan University. We also offer some great packages, which you can check out here.

If you’re thinking of staying with us, give us a call at 734-973-6100.

Did you know that we also have conference rooms available, that can accommodate up to 120 people? Did you also know that we are the perfect place to have your wedding?