The Inn on Ferry Street

3.5 star property

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Business center
Building design
Exterior
Lounge
Staircase

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • 24/7 front desk

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84 East Ferry Street, Detroit, MI, 84202
  • Place, Cultural Center Historic District
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Wayne State University
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Detroit Institute of Arts
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

Executive King

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Queen

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Smith Carriage House Suite

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Executive Queen

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Full

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe King

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(26 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Queen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Queen Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Two Queen Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Detroit

Located in Cultural Center, The Inn on Ferry Street is next to popular attractions like Cultural Center Historic District and Wayne State University. This 33-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and coffee/tea in a common area.

What's nearby

  • Cultural Center Historic District - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Wayne State University - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • International Institute of Metropolitan Detroit - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • College for Creative Studies - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Detroit Institute of Arts - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Ferry Street Station - 2 min walk
  • Detroit Station - 13 min walk
  • Detroit, MI (DET-Coleman A. Young Municipal) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Little Caesars Pizza - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Supercrisp - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Potato Place - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Shield's Restaurant Bar Pizzeria - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Inn on Ferry Street

Guests of The Inn on Ferry Street enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and coffee in a common area. If you drive, put free parking to good use. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with concierge services and luggage storage. Other amenities at this boutique hotel include a terrace, a garden, and a banquet hall.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Phones and ironing boards are also standard. Weekly housekeeping is available.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of America.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Books
  • Games
  • Stereo

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (weekly)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 floors
  • 5 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1886
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 50 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • Pet weight must not exceed 75 lbs per pet
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 15.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Destination fee: USD 26.75 per accommodation, per night

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

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 15.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Inn on Ferry Street?

The Inn on Ferry Street offers free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Inn on Ferry Street?

As of Jun 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Inn on Ferry Street on Jul 6, 2026 start from $184, 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.

What is there to do within easy reach of The Inn on Ferry Street?

This hotel is situated in Cultural Center, just steps from International Institute of Metropolitan Detroit and Detroit Historical Museum, and within a short walk of Detroit Institute of Arts. You'll also find Comerica Park and Ford Field within a short drive.

Is there parking available at The Inn on Ferry Street?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does The Inn on Ferry Street have a casino on the premises?

No, The Inn on Ferry Street doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Inn on Ferry Street?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Inn on Ferry Street?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this historic hotel include premium bedding as well as concierge services and a terrace.

Does The Inn on Ferry Street have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Inn on Ferry Street have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, The Inn on Ferry Street doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will The Inn on Ferry Street allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Inn on Ferry Street for a fee of USD 50 per pet, per night.

Does The Inn on Ferry Street have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from The Inn on Ferry Street?

The closest major airport to The Inn on Ferry Street is Detroit, MI (DET-Coleman A. Young Municipal), which is 6.4 mi away (12 minutes by car). Another top airport is Windsor, ON (YQG), which is located 15 mi away (29-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Inn on Ferry Street?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Inn on Ferry Street.

The Inn on Ferry Street Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 93 out of 173 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 40 out of 173 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 173 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 173 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 173 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best property near museums, Qline, and Amtrak.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Ruth

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Close to public transportation and restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jared

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, buildings were cool.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, gorgeous buildings, helpful staff, close to the Q-line, amazing pastries in the morning.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Celeste

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location for visiting CCS and also right next to a Q line stop so very easy to get downtown. Very safe area.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, quiet and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our host Sharea was outstanding! Everything was Excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

brian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love our room with the bathtub, it was very spacious
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Love staying here, just be prepared that the heat will probably require a space heater that the property will provide.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jon

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Everything was very nice. Reception staff were very friendly and the room was clean. Safe and secure, would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

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Everything very clean, beautiful place. So close to everything!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were in town for a show at the majestic. Felt fine in neighborhood . Walking to and from show at 1130 pm , felt perfectly safe. Inn was beautiful. We enjoyed the stay very much
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was spacious and very comfortable! Parking easy. Quiet comfortable beautiful Inn.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

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Property is stunning. Very well kept and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location. Parking on property for a small fee. The property is in need of a little TLC.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Bridget

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The buildings are beautiful, if in need of some maintenance, which is planned. The location is great - right by DIA and Wayne State and on the free streetcar line. The neighborhood and property felt very safe. Parking was on site for a reasonable fee. The staff were friendly and attentive.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location convenient to local restaurants and coffee shops. Close to downtown. Quiet area and bed was comfortable. Unique, Victorian charm. Easy and safe parking. Will definitely be back. Convenient affordability.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gregg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The space was excellent: very clean and spacious. The staff were very helpful and dealt with any issues in a timely fashion.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful. Quiet. Clean. Free and convenient parking!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Elisabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was nice and helpful - room was clean and amenities were nice
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean, quiet, very basic amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice oasis in Detroit.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brandt

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Quiet and peaceful. Accommodating for sure. Small problem with the heater in our room. Otherwise solid. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

MARIE

Room was spotless and bed was so comfortable. I slept well.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

brian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This Inn was so cute, breakfast pastries were delicious, Inn staff were so friendly. Such a hidden gem of Detroit! Would stay there again! ❤️
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025