The University Inn Ann Arbor

2.0 star property
Campus life beckons from this cozy retreat where guests can sip coffee or fire up the grill. The perfect base for both adventure and relaxation in Ann Arbor.

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Located in the heart of Ann Arbor, The University Inn Ann Arbor offers free in-room WiFi, barbecue grills, and a grocery store. Travelers appreciate the helpful staff, luggage storage, and complimentary coffee and tea in the lobby.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room

Room options

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Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.0 out of 10
Good
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(43 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Kitchenette with Two Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(38 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Located in Bryant Pattengill East neighbourhood, The University Inn Ann Arbor is connected to a shopping centre. Cobblestone Farm and Law Quadrangle are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Hudson Mills Metropark and Buhr Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Michigan Stadium or Yost Ice Arena. Break out the clubs and hit the links on a nearby golf course, or seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails.
Map
2424 E Stadium Blvd, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104

What's nearby

  • Buhr Park - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • University of Michigan - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Nichols Arboretum - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Huron River - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Cobblestone Farm - 4 min drive - 3.6 km

Getting around

  • Ann Arbor Station - 13 min drive
  • Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Poke Fish - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬17 min walk

About this property

The University Inn Ann Arbor

Hotel near University of Michigan
The University Inn Ann Arbor provides amenities, such as a corner/local shop and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self-parking
  • Smoke-free property, coffee/tea in reception and luggage storage
  • Barbecues
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 55 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as free WiFi. Guests reviews give good marks for the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Pillowtop mattresses and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Bathrooms with showers
  • 35-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels and DVD players
  • Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekly)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Colonial architecture
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 35-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 30 September 2024 to 13 December 2024 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.00 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.00 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Lamp Inn
Lamp Post Ann Arbor
University Inn Ann Arbor
Lamp Post Inn Ann Arbor
Lamp Post Hotel Ann Arbor
The University Inn Ann Arbor Hotel
The University Inn Ann Arbor Ann Arbor
The University Inn Ann Arbor Hotel Ann Arbor

Frequently asked questions

Is The University Inn Ann Arbor pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The University Inn Ann Arbor?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The University Inn Ann Arbor?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The University Inn Ann Arbor?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is The University Inn Ann Arbor located?

Located in Bryant Pattengill East, this hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Buhr Park and 2 mi (3.2 km) from University of Michigan. Cobblestone Farm and Gallup Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Reviews

The University Inn Ann Arbor Reviews

7.0

Good

7.0

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

8.0

Staff & service

6.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 245 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 315 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 200 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 135 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 108 out of 1003 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Balint

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I enjoy staying here, staff is very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Aurea Pik Fei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was our second time staying. Location is very good.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Sang

Location is safe
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good price convenient location right next to Trader Joe's and
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great, very friendly staff, tremendous prices1
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Giang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet place
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Stephen A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A very clean comfortable older property
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super lodge type hotel. Comfy clean rooms and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional staff!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Tammy was incredibly helpful and just wonderful to deal with. The beds were very comfortable and the rooms were clean. It's a great location and very accessible.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Liked the room and staff. Would recommend to family and friends
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best Stay Ever

It was an amazing experience and I felt so comfortable and relaxed. The service was great and they felt like family. I will definitely stay there again when I travel back next time. Most comfortable place I've ever stayed m.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

lowell

Liked: Staff & service
The staff was very friendly and helpful. The rooms are pretty basic, but served the purpose on a football weekend.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Sherle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Older hotel, reflected in nightly rates, but very convenient. Staff were all friendly. Surprisingly quiet in regards to street noise and room to room.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rongkai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in procedure. Good stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Geoff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent customer service! Trader Joes and a cafe right next door. Easy access to the Inn and the University!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Location was good. Clean, and beds were comfy. Bigger TVs and newer furnishings would improve the experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
nothing fancy about this hotel, just the basics - clean room, simple breakfast, courteous staff, ample parking. The property is older and could use updating, at least the room I was in, but it met my needs.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Grace

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The staff was incredible but the rooms were quite unclean.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

RAMIRO

Very dated facility and furniture. Very friendly and attentive staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
It wasn’t fancy but it was comfortable and I got two excellent nights of sleep here. It was also very close to the University of Michigan campus and stadium which is why I chose it.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Bowen

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

good

The location is good, the facilities are complete and beautiful, the room is spacious and comfortable, and the value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean. Kind staff. Great location from U of M. Not a stellar facility, but gets the job done.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Jay’s review

Very nice room, quaint and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023