Close to the Delta College Planetarium and Learning Center
Perfect
9.0
/10
Loved by Tanner Building guests
historic building
full kitchen
comfortable beds
great location
homey feel
"The property location is probably the best in the town."
Sara from United States
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"Very convenient, we walked to venues, restaurants, arcades, etc from the building."
Jennifer from United States
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"Great location. Can walk to food, shopping and entertainment."
Wendi from United States
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"The historical building, once inside Apt. 7 the view of the city from the tall windows."
Nelson from United States
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"Perfect location! It was open and airy & the beds were so comfortable!"
Kelli from United States
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Historic apartment in downtown Bay City, one block from the waterfront
Amenities
Tanner Building offers a fully equipped kitchen with a coffee machine, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, oven, stovetop, and toaster. Guests receive a parking pass for designated spots near the building, though some reviews note parking can be up to a block away. A laundry facility is available on-site for guest use.
Rooms
The building contains 38 apartment-style units, including one-bedroom and two-bedroom layouts. Each unit has a private bathroom, air conditioning, heating, a dining area, sofa, dining table, and wardrobe. Travelers report comfortable beds, soft sheets, and fluffy towels as consistent positives.
Location
Tanner Building sits in downtown Bay City, a one-block walk from the Saginaw River waterfront. Studio 23 is a 2-minute walk away, Golden Gallery Custom Framing is 300 metres from the building, and Bird's Custom Framing is 1.7 km down the street. MBS International Airport is 19 km from the property, and Dow Event Center is 26 km away.
Dining
A restaurant is located in the surrounding area, providing additional dining options within a short walk. Guests also find several cafes, bars, and eateries along the downtown streets near the building. The apartment kitchen includes olive oil, salt, pepper, coffee, and novelty teas left by the host.
Highlights
Location: Downtown Bay City, 1 block from waterfront
Dining: Restaurants and cafes within 5-minute walk
Room types: One-bedroom and two-bedroom layouts
“Tanner Building truly captures a sense of place, feeling more like a curated apartment than a standard hotel room. The thoughtful additions, from white noise machines to phone chargers, speak to a genuine consideration for guest comfort, all within a location that places you squarely amidst Bay City's vibrant downtown pulse. It's a smart choice for those seeking value and a home-like atmosphere.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmichigan
Select your room type
Tanner Building offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
605 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Tanner Building offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Tanner Building Location
109 Center Avenue, Bay City, MI 48708,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum
1.5 mi
Park
Veterans Memorial Park
3000 ft
Landmark
Center Avenue Historic District
4300 ft
Library
Sage Branch Library
1.3 mi
Park
Carroll Park
1.4 mi
Amusement Park
Hewitt Park
1.4 mi
Park
Nate Doan Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Ted Putz Nature Area
1.9 mi
Park
Bigelow Park
2.0 mi
Park
Roosevelt Park
2.2 mi
Landmark
Dobson Antique Toy and Firehouse Museum
2.9 mi
Nearby
100 Center Ave
Delta College Planetarium and Learning Center
400 ft
321 Washington Ave
The Historical Museum of Bay County
1900 ft
Park
Friendship Shell
900 ft
Library
Alice And Jack Wirt Public Library
1800 ft
Park
Birney Park
2600 ft
Gallery
Studio 23/The Arts Center
500 ft
Event hall
State Theatre
700 ft
101 3rd St
Third Street Waterfall Park
600 ft
Public Building
Bay City Hall
1800 ft
Restaurants
Tavern 101
300 ft
101 Center Ave
Gatsby's Seafood & Steakhouse
300 ft
203 Center Ave
American Kitchen
300 ft
207 Center Ave
Fusion 1 Cafe
500 ft
813 Saginaw St
Beavers Pub
300 ft
200 Center Ave
Populace Coffee
400 ft
810 Saginaw St
Jimmy Johns
700 ft
719 Washington Ave
Beatles & Beans Coffee Emporium
800 ft
916 N Water St
Espresso Express
700 ft
916 N Water St
Explore Bay City
Explore Bay City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Delta College Planetarium and Learning Center
2 minutes walking
A leading planetarium featuring immersive shows and displays showcasing astronomy and science, ideal for all ages.
The Historical Museum of Bay County
7 minutes walking
The museum highlights local history and culture with engaging exhibits; great for families and history buffs.
Friendship Shell
4 minutes walking
This picturesque waterfront shell structure offers scenic views and serves as a venue for community events.
Veterans Memorial Park
11 minutes walking
A serene park dedicated to military veterans, equipped with walking paths and lovely green spaces for relaxation.
Kayaking on the Saginaw River
5 minutes driving
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks and paddle through the scenic Saginaw River, with equipment rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes at Park
11 minutes walking
Relaxation can be found at nearby yoga classes held outdoors at Veterans Memorial Park, suitable for all levels.
Tavern 101
1 minute walking
A casual place with a welcoming vibe, serving American comfort food. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Gatsby's Seafood & Steakhouse
2 minutes walking
A fine dining establishment known for fresh seafood and premium steaks, featuring an elegant atmosphere.
American Kitchen
2 minutes walking
This eatery offers a mix of classic American dishes, perfect for families seeking comfort food at reasonable prices.
Fusion 1 Cafe
2 minutes walking
A cozy spot serving a fusion of international cuisines with vegetarian options available. Great for lunch breaks.
The State Theatre
5 minutes driving
Historic theater known for its live performances and movie screenings. Offers family-friendly options and local events.
Beavers Pub
1 minute walking
A lively bar featuring trivia nights and live music. Ideal for group gatherings or a casual night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Bay City 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
MBS International (MBS) 38 min · 15.4 mi
Bishop International (FNT) 134 min · 55.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tanner Building from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Historic building
Spacious apartment
Convenient location
Value for money
Cons
Noise from establishments
Maintenance issues
Small room size
Guest reviews
based on 243 reviews
9.0/10
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