Ft Shelby Doubletree Hotel

Detroit


This hotel fills a historic beaux-arts building downtown. All rooms are enormous suites, with both the sitting area and bedroom equipped with HDTV and free wi-fi. There's free shuttle service around downtown, plus a casual bar and restaurant onsite. Parking costs $33.


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