"The first time I've slept well in a hotel bed and I travel weekly."
Nicole A from United States
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"The entire experience was most memorable not to mention the proximity to all of the bars/resturants downtown Birmingham."
browniechris63 from United States
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"Great stay- charming, older boutique hotel."
Maui-no-Kai-oi from United States
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"Townsend wins on service (they've clearly been doing this forever), with better sheets, better towels, and way better staff."
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Dining
Rugby Grille, the on-site restaurant, is recommended by Forbes. It serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with special diet menus and kids' meals. Guests can order breakfast in bed or use room service. The bar offers wine, champagne, and a daily happy hour. Catering managers can tailor menus for events.
Leisure
The fitness center has exercise equipment, and spa treatments are available on site. Bicycle rental is available for getting around Birmingham. Families can use the children's playground. The concierge can arrange dinner reservations, theatre tickets, and spa services.
Location
The hotel is in downtown Birmingham, a short drive from Detroit city centre. The Somerset Collection shopping mall, Great Lakes Crossing Outlets, and Cranbrook Museum are all a short drive away. The surrounding streets have designer shops, art galleries, and gourmet restaurants. Parking options include valet parking, a parking garage, accessible parking, and an electric vehicle charging station.
Services
The 24-hour front desk offers express check-in and check-out, luggage storage, and an ATM on site. The business centre provides fax and photocopying, and meeting and banquet spaces can host up to 500 guests. Daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, laundry, and trouser press are available. Babysitting, family rooms, and kids' meals are offered. Pets are welcome, and pet bowls and baskets are provided.
“The Townsend stands as a refined, well-maintained luxury hotel where the staff truly make a lasting impression, their attentiveness evident from arrival to departure. Its quiet elegance and spacious rooms are complemented by a convenient downtown location, placing a wealth of dining and shopping within easy walking distance. While parking can be valet-only and amenities like a pool are absent, the hotel's commitment to quality service and comfort remains its defining strength.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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305 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 30 per day.
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Children's play area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
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Dining Onsite
At The Townsend Hotel, dining comes to life at Rugby Grille, where an enchanting atmosphere meets a menu crafted to satisfy all palates, including options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. The setting embodies both elegance and warmth, making it a delightful spot for any meal of the day.
Rugby Grille
American fine dining with traditional influences
Ambiance
A family-friendly and romantic setting characterized by a grand chandelier and windows that provide a view of downtown Birmingham.
Key Offerings
An array of delectable appetizers, high-quality entrees, and tempting desserts; personal menu planning assistance available for special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.
Location
100 Townsend Street, Birmingham, 48009,
Explore Birmingham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Community House
2 minutes' walk
A hub for cultural events and community gatherings, featuring art exhibits and family-friendly programs.
Birmingham Historical Museum & Park
13 minutes' walk
This museum showcases Birmingham's rich history with exhibits in a charming park setting, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Booth Park
13 minutes' walk
A beautiful green space with walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, ideal for families looking to unwind.
Cranbrook House and Gardens
10-minute drive
Stunning gardens and historic home tours provide a peaceful escape and beautiful scenery for nature lovers.
Biking in Local Parks
5 minutes' drive
Rental services available for biking through nearby scenic parks, catering to thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Toast
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for breakfast and brunch with delicious pancakes and fresh farm-to-table options.
Sidecar
3 minutes' walk
This stylish eatery offers small plates and craft cocktails, perfect for a relaxed evening out with friends.
Sweet Earth
4 minutes' walk
A health-focused restaurant featuring vegan and gluten-free dishes, catering to diverse dietary preferences.
Emagine Palladium
7 minutes' walk
A premier movie theater offering the latest films, luxury seating, and a full-service bar for an upscale experience.
Uptown Birmingham 8 Theater
4 minutes' walk
Catch the newest releases in this vibrant cinema, known for its accessible location and comfortable atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Birmingham 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Detroit Metro (DTW) 74 min · 30.3 mi
Bishop International (FNT) 121 min · 49.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
121
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Townsend Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Excellent staff service
Luxurious room comfort
Really good food quality
Spacious clean rooms
Beautifully decorated facilities
Cons
Noise disruption
Guest reviews
based on 11 reviews
9.0/10
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