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Moonlight Motel

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Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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18734 Dix Rd, Melvindale, MI, 48122
  • Place, Thunderbowl Lanes
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Parts & Labor
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Henry Ford Museum
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

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A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a painting on the wall, and a window with a wooden frame.

Standard Single Room

  • 200 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Melvindale

Moonlight Motel is located 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Thunderbowl Lanes and within a 10-minute drive of Henry Ford Museum. This 10-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Thunderbowl Lanes - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Parts & Labor - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Henry Ford Museum - 10 min drive - 5.1 miles
  • Little Caesars Arena - 13 min drive - 11.3 miles
  • Comerica Park - 13 min drive - 11.5 miles

Getting around

  • Dearborn Station - 17 min drive
  • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • 7 Brew Coffee
  • Chick-fil-A
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Moonlight Motel

There's free parking if you drive. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide front-desk service during limited hours.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Microwaves are also included. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 2:00 AM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: USD 5 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-6:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to Moonlight Motel?

This motel is located in Melvindale, close to Greenfield Village and Henry Ford Museum. You'll also find Ford Rouge Factory Tour and Ford World Headquarters within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Moonlight Motel?

As of Aug 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Moonlight Motel on Aug 23, 2026 start from $53, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at Moonlight Motel?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Moonlight Motel have a casino on the premises?

No, Moonlight Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Moonlight Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Does Moonlight Motel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Moonlight Motel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Moonlight Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Moonlight Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Moonlight Motel.

Does Moonlight Motel have connecting rooms available?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Moonlight Motel?

The closest major airport to Moonlight Motel is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), which is 12.9 mi away (24 minutes by car). Another top airport is Windsor, ON (YQG), which is located 16.7 mi away (33-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Moonlight Motel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Moonlight Motel that offer a balcony.

Moonlight Motel Reviews

Reviews

6.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 60 out of 167 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 19 out of 167 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 35 out of 167 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 167 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 37 out of 167 reviews

5.6/10

Cleanliness

5.8/10

Staff & service

5.2/10

Amenities

5.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Itamar

Great place!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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4/10 Poor

Stephanie

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were dirty, the amenities were yrashand the staff was , but I guess you get what you pay for!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zackery

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zackery

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The family that owns this place is absolutely amazing
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zackery

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kind caring and family owned
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zackery

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff very courteous and very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zackery

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Decent room good staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Darlene

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was a disaster not clean at all no wash cloths very cold, sheets were wet like they just half dried them, I had to go buy a heater and blanket.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

khalil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall no complaints
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Michelle

Disliked: Amenities
Second visit a lot better still no wifi
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Love this spot
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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2/10 Terrible

andrew

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes both of those are fine however the fridge isnt
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Stephanie

Ok
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Kalvin

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
no heat in room , burnt floors, bloody sheets , dirty pillows
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Vinay

Too cold room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness
It was clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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4/10 Poor

Jiayan

No WiFi
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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4/10 Poor

jamie

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
it a Budget Motel good for low maintenance sleep and go individuals. I do mean low maintenance, not many of us left
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Cool place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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4/10 Poor

Michelle

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There wasn't any wifi or refrigerator and there were a ton of ants in our room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Monica

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No the Internet hardly works. The staff are rude, (front desk manager. 1 toilet paper per day. I've had the same linen for 2 weeks
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Frank

I recommend improving front desk phone answering service prior to arrival, stocking toilet paper and extra blankets. Otherwise, we had an enjoyable stay watching the New Years Eve celebration on a modest sized tv.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Terra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Prive plus comfort.

Staff was polite and the owner was a quite charming.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lamont

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice for the price!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025