Detroit's cheap hotels keep you close to the action without draining your wallet. Expect nightly rates between $60 and $120 in downtown districts like Greektown and the RiverWalk area. Most budget properties offer free WiFi, continental breakfast, and parking - some even include refrigerators and microwaves in rooms. Book early during Tigers or Red Wings games, as inventory tightens near Comerica Park and Little Caesars Arena.
Top-rated options include the Atheneum Suite Hotel (88 guest score) in Greektown, with spacious suites and an on-site fitness center, and the Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center (76 score) overlooking the river with three restaurants. Hotel Indigo Detroit Downtown (80 score) offers a 24-hour gym and tea/coffee makers in every room. For free parking and a full breakfast, the Quality Inn Detroit Downtown (60 score) delivers value near Ford Field. The Comfort Inn Detroit Downtown adds a weekend shuttle to area attractions.