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Itinerary Ideas: Romantic Getaway
Day 1
Everyone defines romance differently, but there are plenty of options to help heat things up with your special someone in the Ann Arbor area. Enjoy your romantic vacation by staying overnight at The Kensington Hotel with a complimentary champagne toast at check-in and plush robes in every room, or at other hotels with romantic packages by clicking here. Get things cooking with the help of this weekend itinerary!
Two Coffees To-Go
Begin your Ann Arbor getaway by ordering up two cups of fresh coffee from Roo’s Roast before exploring around town. We recommend the Lobster Butter Love!
Date at the Movies
The Michigan Theater & State Theatre are known for offering unique, independent and interesting films that are sure to inspire a fun-filled date night in the Ann Arbor area.
Wine-Lovers Rejoice
Vinology is the perfect spot to chat over a glass of your favorite vino. It’s a cozy wine bar serving wines from all over the world, in a perfect downtown Ann Arbor location.
Sharing is Caring
Sharing tapas and other small plates over candlelight and great wine is what Aventura does best. This Spanish and Italian inspired eatery is the ultimate in romantic dining.
Lock Lips at a Legend
For years, the legend has said that if you kiss your sweetie under the arch at the Engineering School, you’ll marry that person. Seal the deal with a smooch in this picturesque spot!
Day 2
Savor Sava’s
One of Ann Arbor’s most beloved restaurants is the bright and airy Sava’s – where you can split a generous Belgian Waffle, Mediterranean Eggs, Puffed French Toast and more. A Grapefruit Mimosa or Cucumber-Dill Bloody Mary makes a great accompaniment!
Tour the Town
Ann Arbor is a lovely, walkable town for strolling hand-in-hand. Check out the Historic West Side, where beautiful and expansive homes are nestled on tree-lined streets.
Romantic Relaxation
Enjoy the ultimate experience of relaxation – a couple’s massage at LaVida Massage, Hand & Stone, or another fine Ann Arbor area spa.
Dive into Nature
Explore one of the most beautiful landscapes in the region at The Arb with sight-seeing peonies and views of the Huron River, and providing nearly 3.5 miles of nature trails to wander.
Italian Indulgence
Enjoy outdoor patio dining at Mani Osteria & Bar, specializing in artisanal pizzas and other creative Italian dishes prepared in wood-burning ovens. Delicious!
The Sweet Life
La Dolce Vita – literally translated to “The Sweet Life” is a cozy corner of The Chop House that offers espresso, martinis, wine and glorious sweets. Indulge in French Quarter Beignets, Salted Candy Bar Pie, Gingered Peach and Blackberry Crisp and more.
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