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About the Hotel

84 East Ferry Street, Detroit, Michigan, United States of America, 48202

The Inn on Ferry Street, a 3.5-star historic hotel in Midtown Detroit, comprises four restored Victorian homes and two carriage houses from the 1800s, featuring beautifully maintained landscaping and stunning public spaces with gift shops and a lobby fireplace.

Victorian-Style Guest Rooms

The 40 accommodation units at The Inn on Ferry Street feature premium bedding, air conditioning, and free WiFi. Each mansion contains 9-11 guestrooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and some units include pull-out sofas and patios.

Free Morning Dining

Guests at The Inn start their day with complimentary breakfast.

Business and Garden Facilities

The property offers a 24-hour business center, conference spaces, and a lush outdoor terrace and garden for events. Guests can use free bicycles and access wireless internet in public areas.

Central Cultural Location

Located in the Cultural Center Historic District, the hotel stands 0.5 miles from Detroit Institute of Arts and 0.5 miles from Michigan Science Center. A complimentary shuttle service connects guests to local attractions, restaurants, and shopping destinations.

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Executive House

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2 persons

400 sq. feet

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1 King Size Bed

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2 persons

250 sq. feet

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Getting around

Available transportation options

City Center

Detroit 2.4 mi

Airports

Detroit Metro (DTW) 22.1 mi

Bishop International (FNT) 66.6 mi

Bus

Bus stop700 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Wi-Fi

Parking

USD 15 per day

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Paid parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Baggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Services

Housekeeping

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

84 East Ferry Street, Detroit, Michigan, United States of America, 48202

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84 East Ferry Street, Detroit, Michigan, United States of America, 48202

City landmarks

Museums

Museum of African-American History

2100 ft

Museums

Motown Museum

1.5 mi

Stadiums

Comerica Park

1.8 mi

Woodward Ave Woodward Ave

Detroit Cultural Center Historic District

2800 ft

Church

Cathedral Church Of St Paul

2300 ft

Museums

The Ford Piquette Avenue Plant

3400 ft

3011 W Grand Boulevard

Fisher Building

5200 ft

Museums

Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit

3200 ft

Gallery

Scarab Club

2800 ft

Market

Eastern Market

1.6 mi

5926 Lincoln Street

Lincoln Street Art Park

4600 ft

500 Temple St

Masonic Temple Theater

1.4 mi

441 W Canfield St

Third Man Records Cass Corridor

4000 ft

Church

Sweetest Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Church

4900 ft

Broadway Theatre

Hilberry Theatre

2700 ft

2211 Woodward Ave

Fox Theatre

1.7 mi

4614 2nd Avenue

Marcus Market

3400 ft

Trumbull St.

Corktown Historic District

5200 ft

111 E Kirby St

International Institute of Metropolitan Detroit

2300 ft

Store

Nora Detroit

3900 ft

6134 2nd Ave

Detroit Children's Museum

2600 ft

66 E Forest Ave

N'Namdi Center for Contemporary Art

2700 ft

6051 Hastings St

Fisher Body Plant 21

3000 ft

Night club

The Old Miami

4800 ft

Stadiums

Little Caesars Arena

1.5 mi

Nearby

Museums

Detroit Institute of Arts

1700 ft

Museums

Michigan Science Center

1800 ft

Libraries

Detroit Public Library

1600 ft

Libraries

Main

1500 ft

Store

Carhartt

1900 ft

Restaurants

Fourteen East

900 ft

15 E Kirby St Wayne State Ilitch School of Business Building

Kresge Court

1700 ft

5200 Woodward Ave Detroit Institute Of Arts

Byblos Cafe

1400 ft

87 W Palmer St

Z's Villa

2900 ft

42 Piquette St

Ima

2800 ft

4870 Cass Ave

Seva

3200 ft

66 E Forest Ave

Bolero Latin Cuisine

4200 ft

51 W Forest Ave

Savant

3400 ft

51 W Forest Ave

Cass Cafe

3800 ft

4620 Cass Ave

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

84%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily return

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

8.4

Location

10.0

Service

9.8

Dining

7.8

Steve

United States of America, February 2025

7.4/10

My stay at The Inn On Ferry Street was good overall, with beautiful accommodations and a fantastic location. The staff was extremely friendly and accommodating, which made the experience enjoyable. However, the breakfast could use improvements to elevate the overall experience. it felt a bit lackluster.

Rooms

8.0

I stayed in the Rehm House Deluxe King room, which was beautifully furnished and incredibly comfortable. The decor truly captures the essence of the historic homes.

Service

10.0

From the moment I arrived, the staff made me feel like family. Antonio at the front desk was particularly helpful and responsive to my needs, ensuring my stay was comfortable.

Location

10.0

The Inn's location is fantastic, situated on a quiet street near Wayne State University, with easy access to downtown attractions, museums, and dining spots.

Dining

6.0

While the breakfast was decent, it was quite standard with just a few basic options. I expected something a bit more special given the charm of the place.

Facilities

9.0

The Inn's buildings are stunning and well-kept, with off-street parking which adds to the convenience. I appreciated the space and atmosphere they provided.

Leo

United States of America, January 2025

5.8/10

I had a good stay at The Inn On Ferry Street. The hotel's location was ideal, just a stone's throw from the Detroit Institute of Arts and a peaceful residential area. While my room was cozy, it was a bit smaller than I expected, but the overall ambiance and service more than made up for it. The friendly staff were incredibly helpful, making my experience even better.

Rooms

8.0

The room I stayed in was lovely and clean, though a bit small. I appreciated the elegant yet cozy design of the Owen House.

Service

10.0

The staff were genuinely friendly and went above and beyond to assist me. Charles, the shuttle driver, was especially accommodating during my stay.

Location

10.0

The Inn is conveniently located near major attractions like the DIA and is in a charming street. It was easy to walk to various cultural sites.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast offered a nice variety, including pastries and fresh fruits that provided a pleasant start to my day. It kept me energized for my explorations.

Facilities

8.0

The common areas were inviting and added to the overall charm of the Inn. However, I noticed some older plumbing in my room that could use attention.

United States of America, December 2024

6.4/10

Staying at The Inn On Ferry Street was a good experience. The charming Victorian buildings offered a cozy and unique atmosphere, while the friendly staff provided really good service. One downside was the slightly high weekend rates compared to weekdays, and some rooms were a bit noisy due to street traffic. Overall, this inn is a lovely retreat in midtown Detroit.

Rooms

9.0

My room in the Owen House was clean, spacious, and beautifully furnished with antiques. I loved the clawfoot tub and the comfortable bed, making it feel like home.

Service

10.0

The staff was incredibly warm and friendly. They took the time to provide directions and were genuinely interested in making my stay nice.

Location

10.0

The inn's location was perfect, close to the Detroit Institute of Arts and several restaurants. I appreciated the easy access to the QLine trolley, which made getting around the city a breeze.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was a nice start to the day, with fresh bagels, muffins, and yogurt. While the options were somewhat limited, it was delicious and satisfying.

Facilities

9.0

The historic buildings were well-maintained, and I enjoyed the availability of water and tea in the common area. However, be aware that there are no elevators in the Victorian houses.

Eleanor

United States of America, November 2024

5.0/10

My stay at The Inn On Ferry Street was quite pleasant, marked by charming historic buildings and friendly staff. However, some minor issues affected my experience, particularly noise and maintenance concerns. Overall, I found it to be a unique alternative to a downtown hotel.

Rooms

8.0

I stayed in an executive suite, which was spacious and bright. but I was not happy with the noise from neighboring rooms on my second night, affecting my sleep quality.

Service

9.0

The staff, especially Antonio at the front desk, were kind and attentive, making me feel welcomed throughout my stay. although it would have been great to have clearer directions for luggage assistance.

Location

10.0

The location was fantastic, just a short walk from restaurants and nearby attractions like the art museum. it felt peaceful yet close enough to the city’s hustle and bustle.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast exceeded my expectations with a variety of offerings. though I would recommend avoiding the Café nearby, as it felt unfriendly.

Facilities

7.0

The buildings themselves were lovely, with a nice mix of old-world charm. but some areas, like furniture and amenities, could use more attention.

Rick

United States of America, November 2024

5.6/10

My stay at the Inn On Ferry Street was good. The historic charm of the house added character, though the breakfast could have been better. I appreciated the friendly staff and the convenient shuttle service, which made exploring the area so easy.

Rooms

9.0

The room was comfortable and well-kept, but I had some concerns about the light from the balcony and the space in the bathroom. Overall, it was quite pleasant.

Service

10.0

The staff was incredibly kind and helpful, providing great recommendations and sharing the history of the Inn. They made my experience even more enjoyable.

Location

10.0

The location was perfect for sightseeing—so close to museums and attractions, making it easy for me to explore downtown Detroit on foot or by shuttle.

Dining

8.0

The breakfast selection was more varied than I expected, but it didn’t quite meet my expectations. The bread quality could be improved.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel had a charming feel with beautifully restored homes, yet I noticed some areas could use a little more TLC as updates were ongoing.

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