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Our top choices for Detroit historic hotels

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1. DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Detroit Downtown - Fort Shelby

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Detroit Downtown - Fort Shelby
4.0 star property
Downtown Detroit
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Really nice hotel!"
United States
Gracie
The price is SAR 582
SAR 669 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Detroit Downtown - Fort Shelby
A stone building with a large wooden door and a pointed roof.

2. The Inn on Ferry Street

The Inn on Ferry Street
3.5 star property
Cultural Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (268 reviews)
"Amazing place"
United States
Keith
The price is SAR 517
SAR 649 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Inn on Ferry Street
A waterfront city skyline with various buildings, including high-rise and mid-rise structures, and a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.

3. Comfy Downtown Detroit Loft with free parking.

Comfy Downtown Detroit Loft with free parking.
Corktown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)
"The loft accommodated all of the little essentials that we leave behind when we are rushing to get out of town."
United States
Carroll
The price is SAR 304
SAR 529 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Comfy Downtown Detroit Loft with free parking.
A brick building with a sign reading "KerryTown Courtyard" and "The Lunch Room" with string lights and paper lanterns.

4. KERRYTOWN LOVE NEST IN HISTORIC DIST - walkable to Downtown & Zingerman's

KERRYTOWN LOVE NEST IN HISTORIC DIST - walkable to Downtown & Zingerman's
Kerrytown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"great location"
United States
Tim W.
The price is SAR 470
SAR 945 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
KERRYTOWN LOVE NEST IN HISTORIC DIST - walkable to Downtown & Zingerman's
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area with a glass table and wicker chair.

5. DOWNTOWN ARTIST'S LOFT - Walk to U of M & Restaurants - you don't need a car!

DOWNTOWN ARTIST'S LOFT - Walk to U of M & Restaurants - you don't need a car!
Downtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
"Clean space, kitchen well stocked, amazing location"
United States
Chelsea P.
The price is SAR 488
SAR 1,016 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
DOWNTOWN ARTIST'S LOFT - Walk to U of M & Restaurants - you don't need a car!
A building entrance with a purple door, stone steps, and a stone wall.

6. CENTRAL DOWNTOWN GARDEN FLAT - Walk to U of M - You don't need a car

CENTRAL DOWNTOWN GARDEN FLAT - Walk to U of M - You don't need a car
Downtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"had a lovely stay here, you can’t beat the location! would recommend!"
United States
Jinting H.
The price is SAR 740
SAR 1,376 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
CENTRAL DOWNTOWN GARDEN FLAT - Walk to U of M - You don't need a car
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Top Detroit Hotel Reviews

MGM Grand Detroit

MGM Grand Detroit

8/10 Good
"Was a god stay. Everyone was nice and polite"
Troy 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
MGM Grand Detroit

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Detroit?
Tourists love the fascinating historical sites they find on a trip to Detroit. And while you're here, you can check out the great live music and acclaimed theater scene.
What's the best place to stay in Detroit that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Inn on Ferry Street is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free WiFi. Detroit Windsor Tunnel is a short 9-minute drive away. If you're interested in local history, another option for your trip is DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Detroit Downtown - Fort Shelby.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Detroit?
In Detroit, there are 2331 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 2 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Detroit?
Detroit is notable for landmarks like Guardian Building, Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts, and Detroit Masonic Temple. Known for its theaters and live music, cultural venues include Saint Andrews Hall, Detroit Opera House, and Fillmore Detroit. Other popular sights include Ford Field and Little Caesars Arena.
What is a historic hotel like in Detroit?
A historic hotel gives guests an opportunity to stay in a building recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Detroit usually retain authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the physical building and architecture. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Detroit have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests should expect the popular amenities you'd get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In Detroit, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.