The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection, offers today’s sophisticated and discerning travelers to Ann Arbor the opportunity to come together to converse, connect, and exchange ideas. In a nod to James Burrill Angell, credited with evolving The University of Michigan into one of the world’s most renowned public institutions and perhaps best-known for his artfully turned phrase: “an uncommon education for the common man.” Our hotel in Ann Arbor, MI is an uncommon hotel experience that is distinctive in its approach and offerings. With 12,000 sq. ft of event space, modern guest rooms and an on-site restaurant, it is here you will discover an entirely new kind of Ann Arbor welcome; worthy of its venerable university neighbor, yet separate and distinctive in its atmosphere and personality. We look forward to welcoming you at our hotel in downtown Ann Arbor MI. The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection is a hotel.