The Townsend HotelvsDetroit Marriott At The Renaissance Center
Both hotels are highly recommended by experts. Overall, The Townsend Hotel is the choice of most writers compared to Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center. The Townsend Hotel comes in at #1 in Detroit with accolades from 3 publications like Fodor's, Forbes Travel Guide and Frommer's.
The Townsend Hotel
Frommer's
Forbes Travel Guide
Tablet
Michelin Guide
Fodor's
100 Townsend St., Birmingham, MI 48009
From $329/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
"The gorgeous Townsend is one of Michigan's finest hotels, although it's about a 30-minute drive from downtown Detroit in Birmingham." Full review
4 Stars
"The luxury hotel, boasts 150 rooms and suites with marble bathrooms, banquet facilities adorned with glittering chandeliers, an afternoon tea and a delicious restaurant featuring American cuisine." Full review
"From reading the news you’d expect Detroit literally to be an apocalyptic wasteland, second only to the Chernobyl exclusion zone. But while they’re not exactly wrong to say the city..." Full review
Bib Gourmand
"Much of the buzz about Detroit is focused on its inner-city renewal, but that’s far from the only story in town. There’s plenty worth knowing about in the outlying suburbs as well — and..." Full review
"Visiting celebrities often fill the rooms of this downtown hotel across from Shain Park. Rooms are traditional and tasteful, with handsome antique-style furnishings." Full review
Detroit Marriott At The Renaissance Center
Rough Guide
Gayot
Fodor's
New York Times
400 Renaissance Dr, Detroit, MI 48243
From $195/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
"A fun place to stay, it towers over the city by the river – ask for a room on the upper floors."
"Having easy access to public transportation and comfy beds for down-time, this hotel is as convenient as it is relaxing for business and leisure alike."
"The Marriott is located in the Renaissance Center, and the People Mover connects it to the rest of downtown." Full review
"For views of the Detroit River and the city, the Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center is awe-inspiring. The 70-story hotel occupies the central tower of the complex, which serves as..."
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