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Stafford's Bay View Inn offers guests the grace and romance of a bygone era, set against the exquisite views of Little Traverse Bay. This charming country Inn was built in 1886 and has enchanted visitors for over 130 years. It is a place to pause, reflect and unwind. Experience the charm, hospitality and the unparalleled service that only Stafford's can provide. Some Images Photo Courtesy: NicKlaus Jensen
marilyn a | October 2025
Comfort and clean
Corey, Carrie, Bobbie Jo, Malory! All were so welcoming and helpful! The rooms were very clean, the beds were comfortable, the bathroom was large and updated, and the common areas were elegant and...
CLF1206 | August 2025
Adorable hotel with 5 star service
We stopped in for one night on our way to Mackinac Island and were absolutely blown away by the accommodations and the service. Our room was gorgeous, the grounds and views are beautiful, and the...
Michael B | August 2025
Great stay right out a Hallmark movie!
What a fantastic stay. We were in Michigan for a wedding and were lucky enough to book the Bay View Inn. The hotel is an historic gem from the elevator to the lovely lobby, it’s like being on a...
D T | July 2025
Great Stay
This is a historic hotel, but very well maintained and managed. The room was simple but very comfortable. The staff are excellent. The breakfasts and dinners we had here were also very good.
Jim K | June 2025
Comfortable and Beautiful Inn by the Water in Petoskey
Love this historic and beautiful hotel in Petoskey. Staff is five star and food in the restaurant is wonderful. We ate breakfast there every morning and had dinner one night. By the way...
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