Title: Stafford's Bay View Inn - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Stafford's Bay View Inn A peaceful retreat minutes from Lake Michigan where travelers can browse on-site shops or wander through the garden for a quiet afternoon ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2870000/2868000/2867914/7b964490.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2870000/2868000/2867914/2b674dfa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2870000/2868000/2867914/78ff05a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Forget-Me-Not Suite, Jetted Tub, 1 King Bed | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2870000/2868000/2867914/affd24a0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2870000/2868000/2867914/ef8cf2ae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Stafford's Bay View Inn, near Lake Michigan, offers a quiet getaway with on-site shopping and a relaxing garden. Guests enjoy free in-room WiFi, newspapers in common areas, a well-stocked library, and a bar for evening drinks. 9.4 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - - Bar - 24/7 front desk - Housekeeping - Air conditioning - Parking included ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 10 - Oct. 11](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-11&selected=2867914&PinnedHotelID=2867914&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-11&selected=2867914&PinnedHotelID=2867914&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 11 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=2867914&PinnedHotelID=2867914&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=2867914&PinnedHotelID=2867914&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=2867914&PinnedHotelID=2867914&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=2867914&PinnedHotelID=2867914&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 17 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=2867914&PinnedHotelID=2867914&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=2867914&PinnedHotelID=2867914&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2870000/2868000/2867914/a0e52ec9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Trillium Queen Bay View 9.0 Wonderful 17 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Private bathroom Hair dryer Daily housekeeping Iron/ironing board - 200 sq ft - Bay view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Aster King Suite, Jetted Tub, Bay View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2870000/2868000/2867914/5c770ced.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Aster King Suite, Jetted Tub, Bay View 9.8 Exceptional 7 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Hair dryer Private bathroom Separate bathtub and shower Jetted bathtub Daily housekeeping Iron/ironing board - 450 sq ft - Bay view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Primrose Queen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2870000/2868000/2867914/de9087c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Primrose Queen 9.6 Exceptional 27 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Private bathroom Hair dryer Daily housekeeping Iron/ironing board - 200 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Primrose King](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2870000/2868000/2867914/a70b41cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Primrose King 9.2 Wonderful 5 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Private bathroom Hair dryer Daily housekeeping Iron/ironing board - 200 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPetoskey-Hotels-Staffords-Bay-View-Inn.h2867914.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPetoskey-Hotels-Staffords-Bay-View-Inn.h2867914.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Petoskey, Stafford's Bay View Inn is on the beach. Oden State Fish Hatchery Visitor Center and Andrew J. Blackbird Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Petoskey State Park. [Visit our Bay View travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Bay-View.dx77435) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C45.38613%2C-84.92799&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=rEXE8xHtH3DL7Ka-KunkVnjjD8c=) 2011 Woodland Ave, Petoskey, MI, 49770 ### What's nearby - Bear River Park - 4 min drive - 3.3 km - McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital - 5 min drive - 4.0 km - Petoskey State Park - 6 min drive - 4.8 km - Odawa Casino - 9 min drive - 7.6 km - Mackinaw Trail Winery - 10 min drive - 9.8 km ### Getting around - Pellston, MI (PLN-Pellston Regional) - 27 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Taco Bell/KFC - ‬14 min walk - ‪Culver's - ‬18 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk - ‪The Back Lot - ‬4 min drive - ‪Petoskey Brewing - ‬3 min drive ## About this property ### Stafford's Bay View Inn Hotel near Lake Michigan Take advantage of shopping on site, a garden, and a library at Stafford's Bay View Inn. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a business center. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Free self parking - Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), free bicycle rentals, and express check-out - A 24-hour front desk, smoke-free premises, and coffee/tea in the lobby - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff Room features All guestrooms at Stafford's Bay View Inn include comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and free newspapers. 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Pool - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included 8.6 Excellent 873 reviews CA $144 CA $160 total includes taxes & fees Oct 26 - Oct 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=854790&PinnedHotelID=854790&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 13 to 20 per person - A bar/lounge - A restaurant - Coffee and tea in common areas ### Things to do - Free bicycle rentals - Library - Shopping - TV in common areas ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Free newspapers in lobby - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - Business center - Computer station - Meeting rooms ### Outdoors - Garden - On the beach ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - 3 floors - Banquet hall - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Towels provided ### More - Air conditioning - Free daily newspapers - Iron/ironing board ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime Early check-in subject to availability Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out available Late check-out subject to availability Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 13 to 20 per person 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 Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Stafford's Bay View Inn Petoskey Stafford's Bay View Petoskey Stafford's Bay View Stafford\`s Bay View Hotel Petoskey Stafford's Bay View Inn Hotel Stafford's Bay View Inn Petoskey Stafford's Bay View Inn Hotel Petoskey ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Stafford's Bay View Inn pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Stafford's Bay View Inn? > As of Oct 10, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Stafford's Bay View Inn on Oct 27, 2025 start from CA $174.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Petoskey-Hotels-Staffords-Bay-View-Inn.h2867914.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Stafford's Bay View Inn? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Stafford's Bay View Inn? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Stafford's Bay View Inn? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Stafford's Bay View Inn located? > Nestled on the beach, this Petoskey hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Lake Michigan, Bear River, and Bear River Park. Petoskey State Park and Little Traverse History Museum are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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