Old Fourth Ward Travel Guide
Ann Arbor
Visit Old Fourth Ward
Popular places to visit
University of Michigan
Come to see the ivied halls, grassy quads, cultural performances and athletic events at this renowned university, one of the world’s most prestigious.
Michigan Stadium
Catch an event at Michigan Stadium during your trip to Ann Arbor. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
University of Michigan Museum of Art
Browse one of the nation’s greatest and oldest university art collections at this museum on the prestigious University of Michigan campus.
Exhibit Museum of Natural History at the University Of Michigan
Science and history are fun to explore at this family-friendly museum. Exhibits are geared to appeal to students, community members and visitors.
Hill Auditorium
Enjoy classical music, a rock concert or performing arts event in this impressive century-old venue on the University of Michigan campus.
Leslie Science & Nature Center
Once an engineer’s hobby farm, this site was given to Ann Arbor as a place for all visitors to enjoy the natural environment.
Things to do
Private Dinner Cooking and Cocktails Class
Top hotels in Old Fourth Ward
Graduate by Hilton Ann Arbor
"5 star review here. The front desk asked if we were in town for anything special and we told them it was our anniversary. When we got back to our room after dinner they brought champagne and dessert (free of charge) and congratulated us. They really went the extra mile."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
The Vanguard Ann Arbor, Autograph Collection
"Fantastic customer service, perfectly located, super clean, comfortable rooms"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Ann Arbor B&B Inn
"great stay, Shanon was so welcoming, and the breakfast is delicious."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Spark by Hilton Ann Arbor South
"Really enjoyed our stay. The front staff were professional and efficient in handling our requests for assistance. Being able to bring pers along was a plus. Will stay here again."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Weber's Hotel & Restaurant
"I stayed at this hotel a few months ago and was impressed enough with it as a value for money proposition the first time that I decided to stay again the next time I had cause to be in Ann Arbor. All the things I liked about it the first time I stayed here remain good: it's clean and well-maintained. ..."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Ann Arbor Regent Hotel & Suites
"This hotel was awesome.... clean and quiet"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Old Fourth Ward
South Central
If you're spending some time in South Central, Yost Ice Arena and Michigan Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown
If you're spending some time in Downtown, Ann Arbor Hands On Museum and Kempf House Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Old West Side
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Old West Side and surrounding area, you can visit Ann Arbor Hands On Museum and University of Michigan Museum of Art.
Bryant Pattengill East
If you're spending some time in Bryant Pattengill East, Cobblestone Farm and Buhr Park are top sights worth seeing.
Central Campus Medical
While visiting Central Campus Medical, you might make a stop by sights like Exhibit Museum of Natural History at the University Of Michigan and Hill Auditorium.
