Downtown Detroit holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 66 apartments and other holiday rentals in Downtown Detroit that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the amenities that you need and want for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and parking. You'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Find out more about Downtown Detroit

Find out more about Downtown Detroit

Why visit Downtown Detroit

  • Cultural attractions: Visit the Detroit Institute for a taste of the city's artistic heritage.
  • Sporting events: Experience the thrill of live sports in a vibrant urban setting.
  • Shopping in Birmingham: Enjoy boutique shopping just a short distance away.
  • Family-friendly activities: Discover a range of attractions suitable for all ages.
  • Comfortable accommodation: Choose from a variety of private homes, apartments, and condos for a homely stay.

Popular types of accommodation around Downtown Detroit

If you're considering a stay in Downtown Detroit, rest assured we've got the ideal accommodation options for you. Our most sought-after choices include houses, apartments, and condos. Whether you're looking for spacious flats, cosy studio apartments, or sleek micro apartments, you'll find a variety of apartment rentals in Downtown Detroit to suit your needs. Enjoy your stay with the comfort and convenience of a home away from home.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Downtown Detroit, these homes offer a comfortable and spacious retreat for families, friends, or couples.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those seeking the convenience of self-catering with easy access to local attractions.
  • Condos: A great selection for travellers wanting modern amenities in a vibrant setting.
  • Cottages: Ideal for a quaint and charming getaway, providing a homely atmosphere.
  • House Boats: A unique option for those wishing to experience Detroit from the water, offering a relaxing stay with scenic views.**

Top attractions in Downtown Detroit

Downtown Detroit offers a vibrant mix of activities suitable for sports enthusiasts, families, and couples alike. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions including modern universities, historical museums, and event venues, making it a culturally rich destination. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the renowned Detroit Institute, which adds to the city's artistic allure. Whether you're seeking family experiences or romantic outings, Downtown Detroit has something for everyone.

  • Huntington Place: A premier conference venue in Downtown Detroit, Huntington Place is known for its modern facilities and business-friendly atmosphere, making it ideal for networking and events.
  • GM Renaissance Center: This iconic skyscraper boasts stunning views of the Detroit skyline and the riverfront, embodying the vibrant city vibes of the area, with shops and dining options at its base.
  • Fillmore Detroit: A historic entertainment venue, Fillmore Detroit offers a lively atmosphere for concerts and shows, perfect for families and those seeking a dynamic night out.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a delightful couple's getaway in Downtown Detroit, consider a rejuvenating experience at Massage Green Spa in Dearborn, located 6.8km away. Enjoy the soothing atmosphere and indulge in some well-deserved relaxation together, creating cherished memories in a serene setting.

Things to do recommended for families

Experience the excitement of Ford Field, a premier sports venue in Downtown Detroit. For water fun, visit Red Oaks Waterpark, offering adventure just 8.1km away, or the family-friendly Warren Community Centre Indoor Waterpark, located 8.7km from the city centre. Perfect for a memorable family holiday!

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Downtown Detroit can enjoy a captivating performance at the Fox Theatre, indulge in retail therapy at Capitol City, and venture to Fairlane Town Center for more shopping and entertainment, all while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere of the city.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Downtown Detroit

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, it's essential to filter according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

  • Traveling to Downtown Detroit with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Downtown Detroit with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it would be wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Downtown Detroit: For many families, a trip isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Downtown Detroit: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Downtown Detroit

Downtown Detroit offers a vibrant mix of urban charm and historical significance, perfect for sports enthusiasts, families, and romantic getaways. Explore nearby Birmingham for boutique shopping, or immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Tech Town. With its blend of business and family-friendly vibes, Downtown Detroit promises a delightful experience filled with attractions and amenities that showcase the best of Detroit life.

  • Detroit: Detroit, a vibrant metropolis, is located a mere 124m from Downtown Detroit. This dynamic city is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and sports enthusiasm, making it ideal for family outings, romantic dates, and spirited sports experiences. Key attractions include theatres showcasing local talent, shopping malls, and various educational venues. The city also boasts notable landmarks such as stadiums and event conference venues, ensuring a lively atmosphere that caters to diverse interests.
  • Greektown Historic District: Just 186m from Downtown Detroit, the Greektown Historic District enchants visitors with its charming streets and vibrant Greek culture. This neighbourhood is perfect for those seeking romantic escapades and city-themed adventures, complemented by exhilarating sports experiences. Guests can indulge in the lively theatre scene, enjoy entertainment at the local arena, and explore markets filled with delectable treats. The proximity to stadiums and event venues adds to the area’s appeal, making it an exciting destination for all.
  • Midtown: Situated 621m from Downtown Detroit, Midtown is a cultural hub that invites families, sports enthusiasts, and culture seekers to explore its diverse offerings. The neighbourhood is home to an array of theatres, educational institutions, and entertainment facilities that cater to all ages. Visitors can easily access local stadiums and event venues, providing ample opportunities for thrilling sports events or cultural performances. With its vibrant atmosphere and community spirit, Midtown is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Best time to go to Downtown Detroit

If you're planning a trip to Downtown Detroit, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in June to July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January25.3°F (-3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February26.2°F (-3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform where you can easily plan new trips, continue from where you last stopped, or manage your existing arrangements. Here, you can view the properties you've saved or booked, neatly organised into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental in Downtown Detroit?
In Downtown Detroit, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 34 available in the area. These apartments are typically located near key attractions such as the Detroit Riverwalk, the Detroit Institute of Arts, and the vibrant Greektown district. Travellers can expect amenities like fully equipped kitchens, modern living spaces, and some rooms may even feature stunning city views from private balconies.
Are there any beach house rentals in Downtown Detroit?
In Downtown Detroit, several beach house rentals are available, primarily found along the waterfront areas near the Detroit Riverwalk. These properties typically offer a unique blend of urban and waterfront living, featuring amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and often outdoor terraces with views of the river. Many rentals come with access to communal facilities, including pools and fitness centres, suiting both relaxation and recreation. The proximity to points of interest such as the Henry Ford Museum, the Detroit Institute of Arts, and vibrant local dining options makes these rentals an attractive choice for those looking to experience the city's cultural scene while enjoying the waterfront atmosphere.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Downtown Detroit?
Prices for holiday rentals in Downtown Detroit vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Downtown Detroit to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Downtown Detroit holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Downtown Detroit on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Are there any Downtown Detroit holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Downtown Detroit with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Downtown Detroit?
A long-stay holiday rental in Downtown Detroit is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
When is the best time to visit Downtown Detroit for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Downtown Detroit for a holiday rental is during the summer months, particularly in July. This vibrant period sees a flurry of activity as locals and tourists alike take advantage of the warm weather and numerous outdoor events. From music festivals to art fairs, there's an energetic buzz in the air that makes exploring the city an absolute joy.

June through August marks the peak tourist season, where visitors can enjoy the city's dynamic cultural scene and take part in various outdoor activities. With average temperatures reaching the mid-20s Celsius, it's an ideal time for leisurely strolls along the Detroit Riverwalk or visiting the iconic Belle Isle Park.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your trip in October. While this month is quieter, it offers a unique charm with autumn foliage painting the city in warm hues. It's a wonderful time to explore Detroit's rich history through its museums and architecture without the crowds.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Downtown Detroit?
In Downtown Detroit, there are numerous remote work-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 33 options to choose from. This vibrant area offers a mix of modern amenities and rich cultural experiences, making it an ideal location for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many of these properties are equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces, ergonomic desk chairs, and even computer monitors, ensuring a productive environment for remote workers. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
How early should I book a Downtown Detroit holiday rental?
Book your Downtown Detroit holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Downtown Detroit?
In Downtown Detroit, visitors can immerse themselves in a variety of attractions that showcase the city's rich culture and history. The Detroit Riverwalk offers scenic views and a pleasant path for walking or cycling, while nearby you can find the iconic Renaissance Centre, which serves as a hub for shopping and dining.

The Detroit Institute of Arts, located a short distance away, is renowned for its impressive collection of artworks, including pieces by famous artists such as Diego Rivera and Vincent van Gogh. For sports enthusiasts, the area is home to major venues like the Little Caesars Arena, where you can catch a game or concert.

The historic Greektown district is nearby, offering a vibrant atmosphere filled with restaurants and entertainment options, alongside the famous Greektown Casino. Additionally, the revitalised Campus Martius Park provides a central gathering space with seasonal events, making it a lively spot for both locals and tourists.

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Can I change or cancel my Downtown Detroit home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Downtown Detroit holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Downtown Detroit holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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