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The Inn on Ferry Street
Business center

The Inn on Ferry Street

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"We thought it would be fun to stay in a historical in. And could not have been more pleased. It was beautiful, clean, everyone was super nice, breakfast was good - I would go again in a heartbeat."
The price is AED 526
AED 591 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
The Inn on Ferry Street
Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
View from property

Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Favorite place to stay for a weekend in Detroit!"
The price is AED 1,098
AED 1,230 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Hotel David Whitney, Autograph Collection
Hotel St. Regis
Lobby

Hotel St. Regis

3.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1001)
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Hotel St. Regis
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Detroit Downtown - Fort Shelby
Front of property

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Detroit Downtown - Fort Shelby

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Nice stay just a little dirty"
The price is AED 546
AED 628 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Detroit Downtown - Fort Shelby
The Westin Book Cadillac Detroit
Lobby lounge

The Westin Book Cadillac Detroit

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great location- walked to Little Caesar’s arena"
The price is AED 871
AED 1,002 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
The Westin Book Cadillac Detroit
The Inn at 97 Winder
BBQ/picnic area

The Inn at 97 Winder

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Lovely location with charm and a mix of modern and Victorian decor. Rooms are on the second and third floor. To my knowledge there is not an elevator. We are able to do stairs but just something to note. Also, we felt the temperature was too warm for our liking. We tend to keep our homes cooler so this may be personal preference. This location is perfect for sporting events!"
The price is AED 757
AED 810 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
The Inn at 97 Winder
Detroit Foundation Hotel
Lobby

Detroit Foundation Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"This is unique hotel which used to be the Headquarters of the Detroit Fire Department. It is conveniently located downtown next to the historic Guardian Building, River walk and Grand Circus Park Historic District, and Fox Theater. The Apparatus is a great bar and restaurant in the hotel lobby. I throughly enjoyed staying at this hotel. "
The price is AED 857
AED 988 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Detroit Foundation Hotel
Roberts Riverwalk Urban Resort Hotel
Riverview, 1 King Bed, Non-smoking | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Roberts Riverwalk Urban Resort Hotel

2.5 star property
5.6 out of 10, (1001)
"Yes, the view from the RiverWalk is lovely. Service and property are below sub-par. We waited 45 min in line to check in, multiple parties had issues as the hotel seems confused about amounts to charge if you are a hotels.com customer. A lady in line said that the check in and check out process is always terrible there. We did not stay at the property because the air-conditioners were not working. Hotels.com processed a refund the next day, but we have been waiting on the hotel to process a...
Roberts Riverwalk Urban Resort Hotel
Fort Pontchartrain Detroit, a Wyndham Hotel
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (Master,Riverfront) | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Fort Pontchartrain Detroit, a Wyndham Hotel

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2037)
"Very nice hotel. Visited for a concert. Very convenient location. Bar on site was great! Would recommend!"
The price is AED 555
AED 638 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Fort Pontchartrain Detroit, a Wyndham Hotel
Atheneum Suite Hotel
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee

Atheneum Suite Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1732)
"Front desk not super friendly. "
The price is AED 621
AED 714 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Atheneum Suite Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Downtown Detroit?
Visitors love the fascinating history they can explore on a trip to Downtown Detroit. And while you’re here, you can check out the fascinating museums and entertainment choices. You can also discover the great live music in this vibrant area.
What's the best hotel in Downtown Detroit to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Detroit Downtown - Fort Shelby is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Detroit Masonic Temple is a short 19-minute walk away.
How many historical hotels are there in Downtown Detroit?
Downtown Detroit is home to 80 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Downtown Detroit?
Downtown Detroit is notable for landmarks like Guardian Building, Gem Theatre, and Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts. Known for its live music and theaters, cultural venues include Detroit Opera House, Saint Andrews Hall, and Fillmore Detroit. Other popular sights include Ford Field and MGM Grand Detroit Casino.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown Detroit?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a vacation in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Downtown Detroit, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown Detroit have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the popular amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Downtown Detroit, you won’t find a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.