The Queen's Residence

220 South Huron Street
Ypsilanti Michigan 48197
USA

http://www.queensresidence.com/

Phone: +1-734-340-2805

General Information

Welcome...Located in downtown historic Ypsilanti, The Queen’s Residence B& B, is Souteastern Michigan's most elegant, yet affordable, Bed and Breakfast. The inn’s location is ideally situated in the Ann Arbor area for University of Michigan and Eastern Michigan University visitors and parents as well as the Detroit Metro Airport. The exclusive amenities make The Queen's Residence popular for getaway weekends as well as for business travelers. This inn is unique in that it houses an authentic colonial traveler’s tavern from New England, originally purchased by Henry Ford for Greenfield Village. The Wild Turkey Tavern, as it is named, is open by appointment only.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Rooms
  • There are 3 guest accommodations (3 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $ 109.00 and $ 145.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 109.00 and $ 145.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 20.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Amenities Basket
  • Bath robes
  • Board games
  • Coffee/Tea facilities
  • DVD Player
  • Desk
  • Hairdryer
  • Internet Service
  • Ironing Board
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • VCR
  • Videos
  • Wi-Fi
On Site
  • Computer
  • Conference Rooms
  • Fax Machine
  • Fireplace
  • Hot tub/whirlpool tub
  • Library
  • Private entrance
  • Radio
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • Wedding Facilities

Other Amenities: Bricked in Court Yard, Wireless internet, Satellite Radio, Original 1700's Travlers Tavern

Meals

  • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: between 7 - 9 am
  • Breakfast is served in the courtyard, Breakfast Room, Breakfast/dining area
  • Dinner is available by special request
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Dessert, Fruit, Non-alcoholic beverage, Wine/cheese
  • Special meals available: as needed, Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian

Policies

  • No minimum stay required
  • Smoking is allowed outside only
  • We cannot accommodate guest pets
  • Limitations on children staying (Single bed in suite)
  • No childcare is provided
  • Deposit amount required (One night's stay or credit card guarantee)
  • Check in time is 3:00 pm and Check out time is 11:00 am
  • Cancellations:
    Reservations can be cancelled seven days prior to your reservation although there will be a $25.00 handling fee. Any Cancellation within 72 hours of arrival will be charged the full amount unless we are able to re-book the room.
Discounts available:
 10%Business accounts weekdays 
 10%Group Rates weekdays 
 10%Senior 

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Original 1700's Tavern
  • Visits by Henry Ford
  • Antiques/decor
  • Gay / Lesbian Travel
  • Honeymoons
  • Luxury
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
  • Weddings
Establishment Type
  • Bed and Breakfast
  • Historic Inn
  • Private Home Bed and Breakfast
  • Urban Inn

Property Details

  • Architectural style is classical revival
  • Built in 1870
  • Opened for business in 2007
  • Restored / Remodeled in 2007
  • Parking available (one space per room plus 1 additional)

Location

  • Location is best described as: Airport, City, Downtown, Suburban
  • Nearest major city: Ann Arbor, MI (7 miles West)
  • Directions to property:
    From the West: Follow I-94 E to exit 183 (Downtown Ypsilanti/Huron Street). Turn LEFT onto Huron Street going north. Turn left at the 3rd stoplight, Catherine Street. Turn right down the alley behind The Queen’s Residence (just after the brick wall). From the East: Follow I-94 W to exit 183 (Downtown Ypsilanti/Huron Street). Turn RIGHT onto Huron Street going north. Turn left at the 3rd stoplight, Catherine Street. Turn right down the alley behind The Queen’s Residence (just after the brick wall). From the South: 1) Follow I-275 N to I-94 W, continue with directions from the east. 2) Follow US 23 N to I-94 E, continue with directions from the west. From the North: 1) Follow I-275 S to I-94 W, continue with directions from the east. 2) Follow US 23 S to I-94 E, continue with directions from the west.
  • Nearest major airport: DTW 12 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    Follow I-94 W to exit 183 (Downtown Ypsilanti/Huron Street). Turn RIGHT onto Huron Street going north. Turn left at the 3rd stoplight, Catherine Street. Turn right down the alley behind The Queen’s Residence (just after the brick wall).
  • Meeting places:
    • Airport

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Joe and Marla Queen
    Joe has been ballroom dancing for six years. He has competed pro-am in several competitions. Marla and her friend, Nancy Harrington, were the proprietors of a Victorian afternoon tea business, Pastime and Time Past, which operated out of the Queens Residence
  • The innkeepers speak: English
  • Pet(s) on the property: 0

Area Attractions

Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Casino, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Water park, Greenfield Village, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Boating, Canoeing, Cross-country ski trails, Golfing, Hiking trails