"Rooms and common areas are unique unlike a chain with a story and a beauty all their own."
Allen from United States
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"The Frette towels and LaLabo amenities were terrific."
Deborah from United States
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"The old firehouse being turned into a hotel and was super close to the river"
Susan from United States
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"It's not your average hotel, it's different and I love that."
Brendon from United States
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"The hotel is very cool. It's an old, abandoned firehouse that was renovated into a hotel."
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4-star industrial chic hotel in Detroit
Amenities
Detroit Foundation Hotel offers a unique blend of historic charm and urban sophistication. Guests enjoy access to 100 beautifully appointed guest rooms, each showcasing the industrial heritage of Detroit. The hotel features expansive event spaces, including a rooftop terrace, an ideal setting for various gatherings and celebrations.
Rooms
The hotel comprises a variety of well-designed rooms that cater to diverse preferences. Each room includes large windows that provide abundant natural light and stunning views of the cityscape. Custom furniture and original artwork reflect the unique character of Detroit's history.
Dining
Dining at Detroit Foundation Hotel includes the Chef's Table, which offers immersive culinary experiences. The on-site restaurant emphasizes locally sourced ingredients and creative dishes inspired by the city's rich culinary heritage. Guests can experience a rotating seasonal menu that celebrates the best of Detroit's flavors.
Location
Located in the historic Fire Department No. 1 building, the hotel enjoys a central position in Detroit's vibrant landscape. Guests are steps away from sports arenas, cultural institutions, and a variety of entertainment options. The key attractions of downtown Detroit are easily accessible, enhancing the experience for both leisure and business travelers.
Business Facilities
Equipped with high-end meeting spaces, Detroit Foundation Hotel accommodates corporate events with professionalism. The hotel offers state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment and a dedicated team to assist with planning. Guests attending conferences or meetings can enjoy comfortable and inspiring settings.
Highlights
Location: historic Fire Department No. 1 building
Rooms: 100 beautifully appointed guest rooms
Dining: Chef's Table with seasonal menu
Business: high-end meeting spaces with audiovisual equipment
“My recent stay at this former fire station was quite compelling; the building's transformation retains a historical charm while offering a stylish, comfortable atmosphere. The location is undeniably convenient for exploring downtown and catching sporting events, and the attentive staff consistently makes interactions feel genuine. It's a thoughtful restoration that truly captures a distinctive Detroit vibe.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmichigan
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Detroit Foundation Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
4 persons
28 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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ADA Foundation King
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31 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Detroit Foundation Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Sports & Fitness
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Services
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Dining
Restaurant
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Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
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Room features
Air conditioning
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Mini-bar
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Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At the Detroit Foundation Hotel, dining options promise indulgence and authenticity, featuring local flavors and unique culinary experiences. The Apparatus Room stands out with its modern family-friendly ambiance, serving American cuisine infused with regional inspiration, perfect for all-day gatherings.
The Apparatus Room
American
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A 10-course tasting menu prepared by top chefs, alongside crafted cocktails like the 'Midnight', infused with Doctor Bird Rum and fresh ingredients. Enjoy breakfast favorites such as a breakfast shawarma with scrambled eggs and feta.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour
Detroit Foundation Hotel Location
250 West Larned Street, Detroit, 48226,
Explore Detroit
Explore Detroit
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Guardian Building
4 minutes' walk
Architectural highlight with stunning Art Deco design. Free guided tours available showcasing its history and features.
Campus Martius Park
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant urban park with seasonal events, a sandy beach, and free concerts. Great for the whole family.
Comerica Park
15 minutes' walk
Home of Detroit Tigers, this stadium features a kid-friendly area and baseball games. Tours available on non-game days.
Fox Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue known for Broadway shows and concerts. Iconic interior beautifully restored, offering a unique cultural experience.
Biking the Detroit Riverfront
13 minutes' walk
Scenic bike path along the riverfront. Rentals available nearby, ideal for enjoying views of the water.
Yoga at Beacon Park
9 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in a peaceful park setting. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation; check schedule for classes.
Eastern Market
25 minutes' walk
Iconic market with local produce, unique foods, and arts. Visit on Saturdays for the full experience and community vibe.
Greektown Casino
13 minutes' walk
Thrilling gaming experience with dining venues and live entertainment. Ideal for an exciting night out.
The Apparatus Room
1 minute' walk
American cuisine in a stylish atmosphere. Known for farm-to-table dishes and craft cocktails; reservations recommended.
Brome Modern Eatery
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot specializing in gourmet burgers and salads. Focus on fresh ingredients with vegetarian options available.
Blue Star Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with delicious brunch options and artisanal coffee. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for families or couples.
Urban Cellars
2 minutes' walk
Wine bar featuring local and international selections. Light bites available; great for a relaxing evening.
The Fillmore Detroit
16 minutes' walk
Renowned music venue hosting various artists. Stunning historic decor sets the stage for memorable concerts.
Greektown
14 minutes' walk
Lively neighborhood with bars and nightlife. Known for Greek cuisine and vibrant atmosphere; great for all ages.
Detroit RiverFront
13 minutes' walk
Picturesque riverfront ideal for leisurely walks, outdoor events, and panoramic views of the Detroit skyline.
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
2 minutes' drive
World-class performances in a stunning venue. Perfect for music enthusiasts; check the schedule for shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Detroit 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Detroit Metro (DTW) 58 min · 24.0 mi
Bishop International (FNT) 166 min · 68.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$35 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
93
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Detroit Foundation Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 487 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good location
Cons
Noisy rooms
Overpriced restaurant
Valet issues
Guest reviews
based on 192 reviews
9.0/10
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