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Our top choices for Friendship Shell hotels

A large hotel with multiple floors and a waterfront view.

1. DoubleTree by Hilton Bay City - Riverfront

DoubleTree by Hilton Bay City - Riverfront
4.0 star property
Downtown Bay City, 0.2 km from Friendship Shell
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay!!"
United States
STACEY
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Bay City - Riverfront
A modern bar area with a curved counter, wooden paneling, and a menu board.

2. Courtyard Bay City

Courtyard Bay City
3.0 star property
Uptown Bay City, 0.8 km from Friendship Shell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (631 reviews)
"Great hotel."
United States
Scott
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard Bay City
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, two armchairs, a sofa, and a coffee table.

3. Quality Inn & Suites

Quality Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
3 km from Friendship Shell
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (808 reviews)
"The room was very nice, staff was very good and friendly, they thought of everything. Good breakfast and to top it off the price was reasonable! It's on my "A" list"
United States
Dale
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Quality Inn & Suites
An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, blue lounge chairs, and a lifeguard chair.

4. Comfort Inn Bay City - Riverfront

Comfort Inn Bay City - Riverfront
2.5 star property
0.3 km from Friendship Shell
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was friendly. The rooms were clean. The outside could use a little cleaning and the breakfast could be a lot better but overall it was nice."
United States
Amber
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Comfort Inn Bay City - Riverfront
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, two chairs, a small table, and a window with curtains.

5. Bay Motel By OYO Bay City

Bay Motel By OYO Bay City
2.5 star property
2.2 km from Friendship Shell
5.8 out of 10, (106 reviews)
"I"
United States
Lance
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Bay Motel By OYO Bay City
A Hampton Inn & Suites with a covered parking area, a clear sign indicating a 14' clearance, and a brick facade.

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Bay City

Hampton Inn & Suites Bay City
2.5 star property
4.8 km from Friendship Shell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (690 reviews)
"Spacious rooms and amazing stay"
United States
Kevin
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Bay City
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a covered entrance, brick facade, and multiple windows.

7. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bay City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bay City by IHG
2.5 star property
4.6 km from Friendship Shell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (851 reviews)
"Clean rooms. Comfortable beds."
United States
Elisabeth
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bay City by IHG
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, brick walls, and blue chairs.

8. Towneplace Suites by Marriott Saginaw

Towneplace Suites by Marriott Saginaw
3.0 star property
14.1 km from Friendship Shell
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (491 reviews)
"I liked the size and kitchenette in the rooms."
United States
Crystal
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Towneplace Suites by Marriott Saginaw
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large column.

9. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Saginaw

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Saginaw
3.0 star property
14.2 km from Friendship Shell
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Spent 1 night here as a family of 4. We loved that the toilet was separate from the shower in our suite. The room was clean and reasonably priced for a quick overnight stay."
United States
Kierston
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Saginaw
An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and a view of the interior.

10. Home2 Suites by Hilton Saginaw, MI

Home2 Suites by Hilton Saginaw, MI
3.0 star property
14 km from Friendship Shell
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (557 reviews)
"Great place and friendly staff. Breakfast was also very good. Overall great stay!!"
United States
Noe
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Saginaw, MI
A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel entrance with a clear entrance, brick facade, and illuminated signage.

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Saginaw

Hampton Inn & Suites Saginaw
2.5 star property
14.6 km from Friendship Shell
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Friendly staff."
United States
Janice
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Saginaw
A modern restaurant with hanging plants, a long counter, and a high ceiling.

12. Bay Valley Resort, a Wyndham Hotel

Bay Valley Resort, a Wyndham Hotel
2.5 star property
6.9 km from Friendship Shell
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (187 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay and a nice course on the property."
United States
Joseph
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Bay Valley Resort, a Wyndham Hotel
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the sky.

13. Residence Inn by Marriott Saginaw

Residence Inn by Marriott Saginaw
3.0 star property
14.2 km from Friendship Shell
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (188 reviews)
"Canceled my room and didn’t refund my money after arriving a day late"
United States
Robert
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Saginaw
A Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, stone pillars, and a modern design.

14. Fairfield Inn & Suites Saginaw

Fairfield Inn & Suites Saginaw
3.0 star property
14.2 km from Friendship Shell
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"close to things you want to visit."
Canada
Terrance
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites Saginaw
A cozy lobby with leather sofas, a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a bar area with a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

15. Comfort Suites Saginaw North

Comfort Suites Saginaw North
2.5 star property
14.4 km from Friendship Shell
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (843 reviews)
"The staff and breakfast"
United States
Michelle
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Comfort Suites Saginaw North
A modern hotel entrance with a stone facade, a glass door, and a well-maintained lawn.

16. Four Points by Sheraton Saginaw

Four Points by Sheraton Saginaw
3.0 star property
14.5 km from Friendship Shell
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Jackie
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Four Points by Sheraton Saginaw
An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, stone pillars, and white lounge chairs.

17. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Saginaw by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Saginaw by IHG
2.5 star property
14.7 km from Friendship Shell
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"This is a very nice hotel! We will definitely stay here again when we are in Saginaw."
United States
Gar
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Saginaw by IHG
A hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a view of the outside.

18. AmericInn by Wyndham Bay City

AmericInn by Wyndham Bay City
3.0 star property
5.9 km from Friendship Shell
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Will be saying again while in town, was perfect for spending time with my son lots of families and perfect location to being near everything, but not in the middle of everything."
United States
Devin
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
AmericInn by Wyndham Bay City
A two-story building with a flat roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and several trees.

19. Northland Motel Bay City-Kawkawlin

Northland Motel Bay City-Kawkawlin
2.0 star property
8.5 km from Friendship Shell
7.6 out of 10, Good, (88 reviews)
"Good price, helpful staff, convenient location - a good combination! Microwave was a nice surprise."
United States
Richard
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Northland Motel Bay City-Kawkawlin
A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, a small table with a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

20. Ramada by Wyndham Saginaw Hotel & Suites

Ramada by Wyndham Saginaw Hotel & Suites
2.5 star property
19.6 km from Friendship Shell
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,012 reviews)
"really good rooms/staff."
United States
brandon
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Ramada by Wyndham Saginaw Hotel & Suites
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Compare top hotels near Friendship Shell

A large hotel with multiple floors and a waterfront view.

DoubleTree by Hilton Bay City - Riverfront

4.0 star property
Downtown Bay City, 0.2 km from Friendship Shell
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A modern bar area with a curved counter, wooden paneling, and a menu board.

Courtyard Bay City

3.0 star property
Uptown Bay City, 0.8 km from Friendship Shell
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A hotel lobby with a reception desk, two armchairs, a sofa, and a coffee table.

Quality Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
3 km from Friendship Shell
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An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, blue lounge chairs, and a lifeguard chair.

Comfort Inn Bay City - Riverfront

2.5 star property
0.3 km from Friendship Shell
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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, two chairs, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Bay Motel By OYO Bay City

2.5 star property
2.2 km from Friendship Shell
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9.2
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
631 reviews
8.8
Excellent
808 reviews
8.4
Very good
1,000 reviews
5.8
106 reviews
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
  • No Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking

Other attractions near Friendship Shell

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Delta College Planetarium

8.2/10 (19 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Delta College Planetarium during your stay in Bay City. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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Top Friendship Shell Hotel Reviews

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a covered entrance, brick facade, and multiple windows.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bay City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bay City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bay City by IHG
Bay City

8/10 Good

Only stayed 1 night but staff very friendly and good restaurant within walking distance.
Australia
Richard
Reviewed September 13, 2017
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bay City by IHG

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Friendship Shell?

Friendship Shell is located in an area of Bay City that travellers like for its riverfront. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 31 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Friendship Shell?

Adjacent to Friendship Shell, Comfort Inn Bay City - Riverfront is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other good options close by include DoubleTree by Hilton Bay City - Riverfront and Courtyard Bay City.

How many hotels are there close to Friendship Shell?

Expedia has 31 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Friendship Shell.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Friendship Shell, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Friendship Shell.

What can I see and do near Friendship Shell?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Bay County Historical Society and Antique Toy and Firehouse Museum. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Riverwalk Pier, Wenonah Park and Birney Park. Delta College Planetarium, Buoy 18 Miniature Golf and Bay City Infinity Skate Park are fun stops for the whole family while you're in town.