Doubletree Suites By Hilton Hotel Detroit Downtown - Fort Shelby, Detroit ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2024

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About the Hotel

525 West Lafayette Blvd, Detroit, Michigan, United States of America, 48226

The Doubletree Suites by Hilton Detroit Downtown-Fort Shelby is an all-suite hotel listed as a Historic Hotel of America. Located in the restored Fort Shelby building, it offers modern accommodations with boutique vibes and unique amenities. Guests benefit from its proximity to local attractions and vibrant dining options in downtown Detroit. Campus Martius, known for outdoor concerts and ice skating in winter, is just three blocks away.

Location

Conveniently situated near several attractions, the hotel is blocks from the MGM Grand Detroit Casino and the Fort/Cass bus station. It provides easy access to important venues like Ford Field and Little Caesars Arena. The People Mover's Fort/Cass Station, located nearby, connects guests to more of downtown Detroit’s offerings. Parking options include both self-parking and valet services.

Rooms

Each suite features a spacious layout with separate sleeping and living areas. Standard amenities include laptop-compatible safes, complimentary internet access, and 32-inch LCD HDTVs. Comfortable seating areas complement the modern decor, designed to ensure a pleasant stay. Guests also have access to facilities for tea and coffee making, as well as ironing facilities.

Eat & Drink

Motor City Kitchen provides a menu of local favorites and seasonal dishes for breakfast and lunch. The Round Bar offers a relaxing atmosphere with a selection of 16 beers on tap, alongside innovative cocktails. For lighter fare, Motor City Market serves pastries, sandwiches, and Starbucks coffee. Full breakfasts are available on weekdays, enhancing the dining experience.

Leisure & Business

The hotel boasts a state-of-the-art fitness center for guests looking to maintain their workouts during their stay. For business needs, it offers over 21,000 square feet of meeting space, including the executive conference center and various meeting rooms with AV services. Guests can also take advantage of flexible check-out times where available, ensuring convenience for travelers.

“This hotel's location is perfectly situated near the Huntington Center, making it easy to enjoy events and restaurants nearby.”view full review

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“Great location and wonderful staff, highly recommend!” view full review

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

until 12 pm

Amenities

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 32 per day.

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Other information

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$20 per person per day.

There are no cribs provided in a room.

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:2008

Number of floors:10

Number of rooms:203

Former name

doubletree suites by hilton detroit downtown - for

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Suite

Max:

4 persons

60 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Air conditioning

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Corner Queen Suite

Max:

6 persons

60 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Air conditioning

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One-Bedroom Suite

Max:

6 persons

56 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Air conditioning

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Getting around

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City Center

Detroit2300 ft

Airports

Detroit Metro (DTW) 23.4 mi

Bishop International (FNT) 68.4 mi

Bus

Bus stop400 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious Comfort

The room was impressively spacious, offering ample space to move around, and the bed was super comfortable for a restful night's sleep.view full review

Five-Star Dining

Dinner at the hotel restaurant was an absolute delight; the five-star food exceeded my expectations with every bite.view full review

Heavenly Balcony

Staying in the balcony room was pure bliss, as I enjoyed the fresh air and lovely breeze while relaxing outside.view full review

Spotlessly Clean

The bathroom was incredibly clean and fresh, contributing to the overall positive ambiance of my stay.view full review

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Baggage storage
Elevator
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center

Services

Valet parking
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Children's menu

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

525 West Lafayette Blvd, Detroit, Michigan, United States of America, 48226

Map view

525 West Lafayette Blvd, Detroit, Michigan, United States of America, 48226

City landmarks

Stadiums

Comerica Park

3800 ft

Casinos

Greektown Casino

4300 ft

800 Woodward Ave corner of Michigan Avenue

Campus Martius Park

2100 ft

2211 Woodward Ave

Fox Theatre

3700 ft

Museums

Detroit Institute of Arts

2.2 mi

Market

Eastern Market

1.4 mi

Square

Philip A. Hart Plaza

3500 ft

500 Griswold St #1600

The Guardian Building

2600 ft

Monroe Street

Greektown

4000 ft

Tower

GM Renaissance Center

4500 ft

Stadiums

Joe Louis Arena

2400 ft

600 Renaissance Ctr

Detroit RiverFront

1.0 mi

Stadiums

Ford Field

4900 ft

Events

TCF Center

3500 ft

Store

The Fillmore Detroit

3900 ft

Events

Saint Andrews Hall

3800 ft

Detroit

Detroit Downtown

2500 ft

Broadway Theatre

Gem Theater

4300 ft

Museums

Museum of African-American History

2.1 mi

Stadiums

Little Caesars Arena

1.1 mi

100 E Jefferson Ave

Detroit-Windsor Tunnel

4200 ft

Events

Music Hall Center

4200 ft

5 Woodward Ave

Joe Louis Monument

4400 ft

500 Temple St

Masonic Temple Theater

1.0 mi

2 Woodward Ave

The Spirit of Detroit

4400 ft

Casinos

Caesars Windsor

116.5 mi

Riverside Drive West

Windsor Riverfront

116.6 mi

401 Pitt St W

Adventure Bay Family Water Park

116.9 mi

Nearby

Michigan Ave.

Michigan Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument

1900 ft

Cobo Convention Center

1800 ft

Restaurants

Cobo Joe's

1100 ft

422 W Congress St

Big City Bar and Grill

1300 ft

1020 Washington Blvd

The Apparatus Room

1900 ft

250 W Larned St Detroit Foundation Hotel

24 Grille

1500 ft

204 Michigan Ave

Fort Street Gallery Bar

1600 ft

160 W Fort St

24Grille

1700 ft

1114 Washington Blvd at the Westin Book Cadillac Detroit

Brome Modern Eatery

1800 ft

607 Shelby St Suite 100

Dime Store

1800 ft

719 Griswold St Suite 180

Maru Sushi & Grill

1700 ft

160 W Fort St

Motor Bar

1700 ft

1114 Washington Blvd Westin Book Cadillac Hotel

Boulevard Room

1700 ft

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

80%

liked the hotel and would stay again

8.0/10

Great

Rooms

8.3

Location

7.7

Service

9.0

Dining

7.3

Earl

United States of America, April 2024

8.8/10

I had a great stay at the hotel! The rooms were modern, spacious, and clean, with all the right details like proper glasses and lots of towels. However, parking was not included with the reservation, which was a bit inconvenient. The service was beyond pleasant and helpful, making my stay even better.

Rooms

9.0

I was impressed with the modern, spacious, and clean rooms. They had all the right details like proper glasses and lots of towels.

Service

10.0

The service was top-notch, incredibly friendly, and super helpful. They made my stay very comfortable and enjoyable.

Location

8.0

The hotel is conveniently located in Downtown Detroit, within short walking distance of all the action but in the quiet Fort/Cass area. It was a pleasant stay overall, although the surrounding buildings were not very attractive on a Friday afternoon.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was a bit on the pricey side, but the quality was excellent. The home-made pastry was a delightful treat.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were well-maintained, offering everything I needed for a comfortable stay.

Hal

United States of America, January 2024

7.4/10

The hotel was a pleasant surprise with spacious and comfortable rooms, ideal for accommodating a family of five. The service was top-notch, with attentive staff willing to make our stay comfortable. The location was convenient for exploring Detroit, although not in the immediate downtown area. The dining options were satisfactory, but there were some discrepancies in the pricing. Overall, a good value for money stay.

Rooms

9.0

My room, even though not the one I booked, was very spacious and comfortable. It easily accommodated all five of us with its separate living area, large bedroom, and essential amenities like a TV, closet, and ironing facilities.

Service

8.0

The service was excellent, and the staff went out of their way to ensure our comfort, even moving us to a quieter room upon request. However, there was an incident where a staff member seemed frustrated with a booking issue.

Location

7.0

The hotel's location, just five blocks from Detroit's main attractions, was convenient for exploring the city. Although not right by the waterfront, it was within walking distance to most places, and the shuttle service was a plus.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience was decent overall, but there were some pricing discrepancies that could be misleading. The food quality was reasonable, but there were limitations in the offered 'buffet' options.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offers essential facilities like dry cleaning and valet parking. It could improve on the dining experience and provide clearer pricing information.

Richard

United States of America, November 2023

7.8/10

Staying at this hotel was a nice experience overall. The rooms were decent but could do with some renovations. The service was excellent, with courteous staff providing dining suggestions and directions. The location was convenient for exploring downtown Detroit, although it was a bit far from the waterfront areas. The dining was good, especially the great service provided by the attentive waitress. The facilities were adequate but could use some updating.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were nice, with a sitting area and a separate bathroom. They could do with some renovations.

Service

9.0

The service was amazing, with staff being courteous and providing helpful recommendations.

Location

8.0

The location was great for getting around downtown Detroit, close to many attractions and People Mover station.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was good overall, with excellent service despite some limitations in the menu offerings.