You'll be in a fantastic location at The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection, just a 5-minute walk from University of Michigan and U of M Hospital. You can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or wind down at the end of the day with a drink from the bar/lounge. Also, this hotel is just a 5-minute drive from Michigan Stadium.
Power Center for the Performing Arts - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Hill Auditorium - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
University of Michigan Museum of Art - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Exhibit Museum of Natural History at the University Of Michigan - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Getting around
Ann Arbor, MI (ARB-Ann Arbor Municipal) - 19 min drive
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) - 40 min drive
Pontiac, MI (PTK-Oakland County Intl.) - 53 min drive
Detroit, MI (DET-Coleman A. Young Municipal) - 61 min drive
Ann Arbor Station - 13 min walk
Restaurants
University of Michigan Hospital Cafeteria - 9 min walk
Ondo Roasting Co. - 10 min walk
Mosher Jordan Marketplace - 7 min walk
HopCat - 11 min walk
Starbucks - 9 min walk
About this property
The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection
You'll be in a fantastic location at The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection, just a 5-minute walk from University of Michigan and U of M Hospital. You can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or wind down at the end of the day with a drink from the bar/lounge. Also, this hotel is just a 5-minute drive from Michigan Stadium.
At a glance
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Hotel size
188 rooms
Arranged over 9 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions
Guests will receive smart lock details
Guests are recommended to download the property's Marriott Bonvoy mobile app before check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets allowed*
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Secured covered onsite valet parking (USD 40.00 per day; includes in/out privileges)
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Water dispenser
Working away
4 meeting rooms
Computer station
Coworking spaces
Conference space (12000 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Porter/bellhop
Free bicycle rentals
Facilities
Built in 2025
Fireplace in lobby
Bicycle parking
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Water dispenser
Traditional architecture
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Visual alarms in hallways
Hand-held showerheads
Magnifying mirror
Well-lit path to entrance
Area rugs in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Hardwood flooring in room
Room amenities
Be entertained
55-inch flat-screen TV
Premium satellite channels
Netflix
Streaming services
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Espresso maker
Bathrobes and slippers
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Bathtub or shower
Soap and shampoo
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)
Desk chair
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Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
LED light bulbs
Recycling
Mobile key entry
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Destination fee: USD 38.85 per accommodation, per night
Optional extras
Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 20 per person
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 150 per accommodation, per stay, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 150
Parking
Covered valet parking costs USD 40.00 per day with in/out privileges
Parking height restrictions apply
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).
Also known as
The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection Hotel
The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection Ann Arbor
The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection Hotel Ann Arbor
Frequently asked questions
Are pets allowed at The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection?
Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of USD 150 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection?
Yes. Valet parking costs USD 40.00 per day.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
What is there to do at The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as cycling.
Are there restaurants at or near The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
What's the area around The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection like?
The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection is a short 1-minute walk from University of Michigan and 8 minutes' walk from Hill Auditorium.
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Reviews
The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
9.6
Amenities
9.6
Staff & service
9.8
Property conditions & facilities
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 18, 2026
Great stay
Timothy
Timothy, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 26, 2026
Staff was fantastic. Valet was very responsive. Very comfortable beds
Amy
Amy, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 30, 2026
It was good, friendly staf
Neil
Neil, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 29, 2026
Great new hotel. Very well designed and decorated room. Highly recommend.
Ronald
Ronald, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 23, 2026
Everything at the hotel was excellent. The hotel itself, the staff, the check in and out.
Sharri
Sharri, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 3, 2026
This is a beautiful hotel!
David
David, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 1, 2026
Great stay. We've stayed at 4-5 properties in AA including the Graduate. This is going to be out spot going forward. Especially liked the room/bed. Gym solid too.
Douglas C
Douglas C, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Feb 24, 2026
Clean Room , covered parking
Andres
Andres, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 17, 2026
Great staff! Great room. Great hotel
Richard
Richard, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 23, 2026
Outstanding amenities and service
Robert
Robert, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 7, 2026
Nice new hotel close to UofM hospital.
Brian
Brian, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 22, 2026
Phenomenal stay at this wonderful hotel. elegant and upbeat staff with a great restaurant on the property. Front desk staff, valet and restaurant staff excellent - especially Gary H who took great care of us during dinner. Kudos
Hans
Hans, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 1, 2025
Excellent hotel, new, clean, great service, fantastic food and service.
Peter
Peter, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Jan 8, 2026
The room was very clean, great space. The restaurant was a 7/10 downstairs. The staff was very friendly.
Emmi
Emmi, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 3, 2025
Room is lovely and the staff are super friendly!
Carlos
Carlos, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 12, 2026
excellent
leonardo
leonardo, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 28, 2026
Room stagg
Maria
Maria, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 8, 2025
This is the best stay ever i a few years. the hotels is beautiful, the front desk personnel were superb!
The room was spotless cleaned. We thoroughly enjoyed all the amenities. Food was outstanding as well as the bar. We're looking forward to be back soon!!
Edgar
Edgar, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Aug 26, 2025
Gracious new hotel with an excellent restaurant.
Paula
Paula, 1-night trip
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2/10 Poor
Mar 29, 2026
First night my hot water faucet fell off from the sink wall. Toilet squealed for over a minute after flushing the toilet. Third day coffee maker stopped working. Room was extremely small for the price and very noisy. Had to use a sound machine. No apologies just a we will send a tech up...
Lydia
Lydia, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 10, 2025
Super nice stay ! There was construction surrounding so it is hard to walk to downtown
Michael
Michael, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 8, 2025
Clean
Joy
Joy, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 5, 2025
Friendly staff
James
James, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Aug 22, 2025
It's a great new property a few minute walk from Downtown Ann Arbor. Everything is new and tasteful, and the staff are extremely attentive. We had a great stay.