Hotel Royal Oak

3.0 star property
Art Deco motel with free parking, 6-minute walk to Royal Oak Farmers Market
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Signature, Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, blackout drapes, soundproofing
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Bicycling

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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811 East 11 Mile Rd, Royal Oak, MI, 48067
  • Place, Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Oak Music Theatre
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Detroit Zoo
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)
    ‪36 min drive‬
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Room options

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 290 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(37 reviews)
  • 193 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Single Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Futon

Executive Single Room, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Futons

Executive Single Room, Non Smoking

  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Futon

Signature, Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 299 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Single Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Futon

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About the neighborhood

Royal Oak

Hotel Royal Oak places you within a 10-minute stroll of popular attractions such as Royal Oak Farmers Market and Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle. This 58-room, 3-star motel has conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a 24-hour business center.

What's nearby

  • Royal Oak Farmers Market - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Royal Oak Music Theatre - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Stagecrafters Baldwin Theatre - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Detroit Zoo - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Royal Oak Station - 16 min walk
  • Detroit, MI (DET-Coleman A. Young Municipal) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Leo's Coney Island - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Rock on Third - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪North End Taproom - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Fern - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Royal Oak Brewery - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Hotel Royal Oak

Art Deco motel with free parking, 6-minute walk to Royal Oak Farmers Market
Hotel Royal Oak features free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and conference space. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Additional amenities include a 24-hour business center, a microwave in a common area, and free use of bicycles.
TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers and free toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, phones, and ironing boards.
Recreational amenities at the motel include complimentary bicycles.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Concerts/live shows
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Games
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Children's books
  • Children's toys
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Mini-fridge
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 399 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (36 inches high)
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 1954
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests are recommended to download the property's Open Key mobile app before check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 30 per accommodation, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (40 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Breakage deposit: USD 100 per stay

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 30 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 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 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a security system
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. 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 credit card 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector and a security system.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

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

Property is also known as

Hotel Royal Oak
Hotel Royal Oak Motel
Hotel Royal Oak Royal Oak
Hotel Royal Oak Motel Royal Oak

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Hotel Royal Oak?

Hotel Royal Oak offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Royal Oak?

As of Feb 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Royal Oak on Feb 16, 2026 start from $152.9, excluding 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's there to do near Hotel Royal Oak?

Guests enjoy the motel's walkable location in Royal Oak based on their ratings, and it's within a 10-minute walk of Royal Oak Farmers Market and Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle. You'll also find Royal Oak Music Theatre and Stagecrafters Baldwin Theatre less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Hotel Royal Oak?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Accessible parking and bicycle parking are also available.

Does Hotel Royal Oak have a casino on the premises?

No, Hotel Royal Oak doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel Royal Oak?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Is Hotel Royal Oak good for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this motel, including Champagne service as well as proposal/romance packages and live shows.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Royal Oak?

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

Does Hotel Royal Oak have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Hotel Royal Oak serves free continental breakfast each morning from its snack bar.

Does Hotel Royal Oak allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Hotel Royal Oak for a fee of USD 30 per accommodation, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Royal Oak?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Hotel Royal Oak?

The closest major airport to Hotel Royal Oak is Detroit, MI (DET-Coleman A. Young Municipal), which is 15.9 mi away (27 minutes by car). Another top airport is Windsor, ON (YQG), which is located 25.1 mi away (41-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Hotel Royal Oak?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Hotel Royal Oak.

Hotel Royal Oak Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 566 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 258 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 104 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 49 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 1003 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was great. Really funky hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Anne

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
-
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice lil place, clean and decent. Close to downtown and a great little breakfast joint right next door. Comfy bed, friendly staff:)
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Otto

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Don't bring the kids, no breakfast for them. Breakfast was LAME! Only bagels to toast, NO BUTTER. NO JUICE, ONLY Coffee. No coffee maker in the room, tiny square dorm-size refrigerator, no alarm clock no microwave either.Extremely EXPENSIVE for one night
Tiny dorm-size refrigerator & no microwave
No Coffee maker
Taped on both sides ac
Why not just fix it?,
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the retro motel vibe. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

silvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
What a great & cool set up of a simple property. It was warm and welcoming but had nice spots to hang out too. Super close to downtown Royal Oak, which has great options for dining, shopping & entertainment. Walking distance to the comedy house and movie theatre/bowling.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay

Very cool motel in downtown Royal Oak. Rooms are very unique and beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Allie

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cleo

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Augusto

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
this place was so cute! i loved all the outdoor spaces since the weather that weekend was wonderful. the room was newly renovated, quite spacious, and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

eman

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Roy

Liked: Staff & service
We liked the location. The outside was nice. However; the inside was creepy and dirty. The breakfast didn't amount to much. The bed was ok
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and clean accomodations
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Close to downtown area. Very friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
On site free parking, walking distance to downtown Royal Oak, perfect choice for concerts at the music hall. Comfy bed, good water pressure, cool vibe.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brad L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025