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About the Hotel

One Wenonah Park Place, Bay City, Michigan, United States, 48708
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Close to the Saginaw River
Great
8.4
9.1
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4.5
4.2
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Doubletree By Hilton Bay City - Riverfront, a 3.5-star hotel on the east bank of the Saginaw River in historic downtown Bay City, features 16000 square feet of versatile meeting space and an indoor swimming pool with fitness center.

Modern Room Amenities

Air-conditioned rooms at DoubleTree by Hilton come with flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and complimentary high-speed internet access. Private bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with free toiletries, while select rooms offer seating areas.

Riverside Dining Experience

The Riverfront Grille & Lounge serves American cuisine with river views and offers seasonal outdoor seating. The menu includes flatbreads and small plates paired with cocktails on the patio.

Business Meeting Facilities

The hotel's conference center accommodates up to 550 banquet guests with on-site audio/visual staff and a 24-hour business center. Recreational options include kayaking, sailing, and boat tours on surrounding waters.

Central Downtown Location

The Bay City Doubletree, located steps from the Riverwalk's 120 specialty shops and eateries, provides easy access to Interstate 75. MBS International Airport is 15.5 miles away.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Bay City Riverwalk for stunning waterfront views.
  • Visit the Linsday C. Johnson Music Museum for a taste of local culture.
  • Try the famous Bay City Sizzling Sirloin at the local diner.
  • Explore the scenic Veterans Memorial Park for a peaceful retreat.
  • Don't miss the Bay City Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Non-Smoking King Room City View
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds City View
2 persons
31 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds River View Non-Smoking
2 persons
31 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Bath Tub Mobility Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
31 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At the DoubleTree by Hilton Bay City - Riverfront, the Riverfront Grille and Lounge offers a delightful array of American cuisine infused with local flavors. Guests can unwind on the seasonal patio with cocktails, enjoying both the traditional and romantic ambiance that makes dining here a comforting experience.
Doubletree By Hilton Bay City - Riverfront Restaurant photo
Doubletree By Hilton Bay City - Riverfront Restaurant photo
Doubletree By Hilton Bay City - Riverfront Restaurant photo

Riverfront Grille and Lounge

American, Local
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of flatbreads and small plates complemented by craft cocktails, or choose from a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The seasonal patio invites relaxation with beautiful views.
Reservation
No
Monday to Thursday: 6:00 AM - 11:00 AM; Friday to Saturday: 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM; Sunday: 6:00 AM - 10:00 AM.

Location

One Wenonah Park Place, Bay City, Michigan, United States, 48708
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One Wenonah Park Place, Bay City, Michigan, United States, 48708
Nearby
Park
Friendship Shell
30 m
321 Washington Ave
The Historical Museum of Bay County
540 m
100 Center Ave
Delta College Planetarium and Learning Center
370 m
Library
Alice And Jack Wirt Public Library
370 m
Park
Birney Park
770 m
Gallery
Studio 23/The Arts Center
280 m
Event hall
State Theatre
390 m
Public Building
Bay City Hall
430 m
101 3rd St
Third Street Waterfall Park
370 m
Restaurants
Tavern 101
190 m
101 Center Ave
Mulligan's Pub
220 m
109 Center Ave
Old City Hall Restaurant
330 m
814 Saginaw St
Gatsby's Seafood & Steakhouse
290 m
203 Center Ave
American Kitchen
290 m
207 Center Ave
Fusion 1 Cafe
320 m
813 Saginaw St
MI Table
320 m
213 Center Ave Suite 101
Beatles & Beans Coffee Emporium
360 m
916 N Water St
The Public House
490 m
811 Adams St
G's Pizzeria & Deli
470 m
1005 Saginaw St
Harless + Hugh Coffee
540 m
1003 Washington Ave
Uptown Grill
2.8 km
3 E Main St
Explore Bay City
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Friendship Shell
Friendship Shell
1 minute walking
A unique amphitheater on the riverfront, perfect for events. The serene environment attracts visitors year-round.
Delta College Planetarium and Learning Center
Delta College Planetarium and Learning Center
5 minutes walking
Offers stunning shows about the universe. Great for families with kids interested in science and astronomy.
The Historical Museum of Bay County
The Historical Museum of Bay County
7 minutes walking
Features fascinating exhibits on local history. Known for interactive displays and educational programs.
Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum
Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum
8 minutes driving
Houses a historic naval ship. Visitors can tour the ship and learn about naval history and technology.
Kayaking on the Saginaw River
2 minutes walking
Kayak rentals available nearby for exploring the scenic river. Ideal for adventurers and nature lovers.
Yoga at the Riverfront Park
15 minutes walking
Join community yoga sessions in a tranquil park setting. Perfect for relaxation and wellness enthusiasts.
Gatsby's Seafood & Steakhouse
Gatsby's Seafood & Steakhouse
4 minutes walking
Upscale dining with seafood specialties and steak. Scenic views enhance the elegant dining experience.
Tavern 101
Tavern 101
3 minutes walking
Casual pub with a lively atmosphere. Known for burgers, craft beer, and live music events.
State Theatre
5 minutes drive
Hosts a variety of live performances and films. Family-friendly events and historical charm create a warm atmosphere.
Zahra's Cafe
5 minutes walking
Popular for coffee and live local music. A laid-back space for enjoying art and community events.
Getting around
City Centre
Bay City5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
MBS International Airport (MBS)38 min  ·  24.8 km
Bishop International Airport (FNT)134 min  ·  88.9 km

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.4
8.4/10 based on 275 reviews
Albert
United States, January  2025
6.8/10

I had a fantastic stay at the Doubletree By Hilton Bay City - Riverfront! The staff was super friendly, and I really loved my room with the river view. However, the breakfast buffet lacked options, which was a bit disappointing. Overall, it was a nice experience, and I'd definitely recommend it.

Rooms
10.0
My room was clean, spacious, and had an amazing view of the river. The bed was really comfortable, which made for a good night's sleep!
Service
10.0
The staff were attentive and friendly, making my check-in a breeze. They were helpful throughout my stay, including when I asked for those delicious chocolate-chip cookies.
Location
10.0
The location is perfect for walking to downtown Bay City and is right next to the river. I loved being close to restaurants and attractions, making it very convenient.
Dining
8.0
I enjoyed breakfast at the Riverfront Grill, but I wish there were more options available, especially for drinks like lattes. The food I did have was delicious, though!
Facilities
9.0
The hotel had great facilities, and I appreciated the cleanliness throughout the hotel. However, there was an issue with the fire alarm during my stay, which was a bit concerning.
Margaret
United States, January  2025
6.8/10

I had a really enjoyable stay at the Doubletree By Hilton Bay City - Riverfront. The hotel staff were consistently friendly and professional, making my experience warm and welcoming. My room was clean and well-maintained, with a nice view of the bay. though I encountered a few parking issues during a busy weekend. Overall, I would absolutely recommend this hotel for both business and leisure travelers.

Rooms
10.0
My room was clean and comfortable, and I loved the mini refrigerator and coffee maker. The view was lovely too.
Service
10.0
The staff were friendly and accommodating, ensuring a great stay from check-in to check-out.
Location
10.0
The location is perfect for exploring downtown Bay City; I enjoyed walking along the river and checking out local shops.
Dining
10.0
I had dinner and breakfast at the hotel restaurant, and the food was excellent. especially being a Diamond member, I enjoyed a complimentary breakfast.
Facilities
10.0
The hotel offers many convenient facilities, like room service and laundry, making the stay even more comfortable.
Todd
United States, January  2025
6.8/10

I had a pleasant stay at the hotel due to its fantastic location and enjoyable dining experience. However, I encountered some issues with the check-in process and the comfort of the bed, which affected my overall impression.

Rooms
7.0
My room was clean and offered a nice view of the river, but I found the bed uncomfortable, making sleep a challenge during my stay.
Service
7.0
The staff were friendly and accommodating, but my check-in experience was lengthy and less than satisfactory.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly situated along the river, with many dining options and attractions within walking distance. It made exploring Bay City very convenient.
Dining
9.0
I loved the dining options available in the hotel; the food was fresh and delicious, providing great value.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offered a good range of facilities including room service and airport shuttle, which were useful during my stay.
Travis
United States, January  2025
6.8/10

My stay at the Doubletree by Hilton Bay City was mostly enjoyable, highlighted by the clean facilities and stunning river views. The staff was friendly and accommodating, making me feel welcomed. However, I did experience an issue with room service that dampened my stay a bit.

Rooms
8.0
The room was immaculately clean and well-appointed, with a comfortable bed and a lovely view of the Saginaw River. Unfortunately, I had a hiccup when my room wasn't serviced, which took a while to resolve.
Service
7.0
The staff was overall friendly and helpful, especially during breakfast at the Riverfront Grille, where my servers were attentive and welcoming. However, there was a frustrating experience when my room went uncleaned, and the response felt a bit lacking.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly situated next to Wenonah Park, allowing for great walks along the river. I loved being close to dining and shopping options, not to mention the free classic-rock concert I stumbled upon one evening.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast at the Riverfront Grille was good, with good food options like steak and eggs. However, I felt the dining options could be improved overall, as it didn't quite stand out from typical hotel fare.
Facilities
8.0
Facilities were quite nice, with plenty of amenities like room service and a pool overlooking the river. The cleanliness of common areas was impressive, but I did find the air conditioning to be somewhat noisy.
Bradley
United States, January  2025
6.8/10

I had a great stay at the hotel with beautiful surroundings and very nice service, though I did experience some issues with temperature comfort. Overall, I look forward to returning.

Rooms
9.0
The non-smoking king room was quite comfortable and inviting. I enjoyed great views of the riverwalk.
Service
10.0
The staff was friendly and accommodating. particularly Sam at the bar, who brightened my long day of travel.
Location
10.0
Being right on the water and a short walk to downtown made my experience much better. Wenonah Park was practically at my doorstep.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was decent with a variety of fresh options. I appreciated the quick service from Breanna on my last morning.
Facilities
7.0
The amenities were good, but the temperature of the common areas was a bit chilly. I had to wear a coat in most places.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
145
FAQs
About Doubletree By Hilton Bay City - Riverfront
What are the check-in and check-out times at Doubletree By Hilton Bay City - Riverfront?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at Doubletree By Hilton Bay City - Riverfront?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Doubletree By Hilton Bay City - Riverfront?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
What facilities does Doubletree By Hilton Bay City - Riverfront provide for leisure activities?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, and a fitness center.
Are there any nearby attractions to Doubletree By Hilton Bay City - Riverfront?
Nearby attractions include State Theatre (0.5 km) and Delta College Planetarium (0.5 km).
What are the room amenities offered at Doubletree By Hilton Bay City - Riverfront?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a refrigerator.
Does Doubletree By Hilton Bay City - Riverfront offer a complimentary shuttle service?
Yes, the hotel provides a free airport shuttle service.
What opportunities for business services are available at Doubletree By Hilton Bay City - Riverfront?
The hotel offers a business center, meeting rooms, and high-speed Internet access.
What types of breakfast are offered at Doubletree By Hilton Bay City - Riverfront?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.
How far is Doubletree By Hilton Bay City - Riverfront from MBS International Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from MBS International Airport.
What special features does Doubletree By Hilton Bay City - Riverfront offer for families?
The hotel provides family rooms equipped with refrigerators and microwaves.
What kind of views can guests expect from their rooms at Doubletree By Hilton Bay City - Riverfront?
Some rooms offer scenic views of the river.

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