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1. Holiday Inn Express Detroit-Birmingham by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Detroit-Birmingham by IHG
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Rowan
NT$3,568
NT$3,889 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Holiday Inn Express Detroit-Birmingham by IHG

2. The Townsend Hotel

The Townsend Hotel
Birmingham
United States
Robert
NT$10,993
NT$12,848 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
The Townsend Hotel

3. Daxton Hotel Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton

Daxton Hotel Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton
Birmingham
United States
Alexander
NT$8,595
NT$10,453 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Daxton Hotel Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton

4. Somerset Inn, WorldHotels Distinctive

Somerset Inn, WorldHotels Distinctive
Troy
United States
Christine
NT$5,066
NT$5,775 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Somerset Inn, WorldHotels Distinctive

5. Homewood Suites by Hilton Detroit-Troy

Homewood Suites by Hilton Detroit-Troy
Troy
United States
Latasha
NT$3,893
NT$4,301 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Homewood Suites by Hilton Detroit-Troy

6. Hyatt House Royal Oak/Birmingham

Hyatt House Royal Oak/Birmingham
Royal Oak
United States
William
NT$4,530
NT$5,006 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Hyatt House Royal Oak/Birmingham

7. Hyatt Place Detroit Royal Oak

Hyatt Place Detroit Royal Oak
Royal Oak
United States
Dee Ann
NT$4,843
NT$5,351 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hyatt Place Detroit Royal Oak

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Detroit/Troy

Hampton Inn & Suites Detroit/Troy
Troy
United States
Lajuona
NT$4,154
NT$4,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Hampton Inn & Suites Detroit/Troy

9. Home2 Suites by Hilton Troy

Home2 Suites by Hilton Troy
Troy
United States
John
NT$3,893
NT$4,301 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Home2 Suites by Hilton Troy

10. Comfort Inn Detroit - Troy

Comfort Inn Detroit - Troy
Clawson
United States
Charlotte
NT$2,567
NT$2,798 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Comfort Inn Detroit - Troy

11. Tru by Hilton Troy Detroit

Tru by Hilton Troy Detroit
Troy
United States
Porshe
NT$2,935
NT$3,243 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Tru by Hilton Troy Detroit

12. The Westin Southfield Detroit

The Westin Southfield Detroit
Southfield City Centre
United States
Shatha
NT$3,759
NT$4,286 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
The Westin Southfield Detroit

13. Auburn Hills Marriott Pontiac

Auburn Hills Marriott Pontiac
Pontiac
United States
Duane
NT$4,577
NT$5,217 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Auburn Hills Marriott Pontiac

14. Hotel Indigo Detroit North – Troy by IHG

Hotel Indigo Detroit North – Troy by IHG
Troy
United States
james
NT$3,887
NT$4,431 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel Indigo Detroit North – Troy by IHG

15. Hotel Royal Oak

Hotel Royal Oak
Royal Oak
United States
Jessica
NT$4,272
NT$4,657 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Hotel Royal Oak

16. Staybridge Suites Detroit Southfield by IHG

Staybridge Suites Detroit Southfield by IHG
Southfield City Centre
United States
Ryan
NT$4,970
NT$5,492 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Staybridge Suites Detroit Southfield by IHG

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Farmington Hills - Detroit by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Farmington Hills - Detroit by IHG
Farmington Hills
United States
Darryl
NT$3,409
NT$3,767 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Farmington Hills - Detroit by IHG

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomfield Hills Detroit

Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomfield Hills Detroit
Pontiac
United States
Kevin
NT$3,893
NT$4,243 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomfield Hills Detroit

19. Sonesta Simply Suites Detroit Troy

Sonesta Simply Suites Detroit Troy
Troy
United States
Susan
NT$2,740
NT$3,028 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Sonesta Simply Suites Detroit Troy

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Detroit Troy

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Detroit Troy
Troy
United States
Melissa
NT$4,272
NT$4,721 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Detroit Troy
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Elegant shops and restaurants line the walkable downtown, where seasonal events like the Farmers Market transform Shain Park into a community hub. Explore the Birmingham Historical Museum to discover local heritage, then catch a film at the historic Birmingham 8 Theatre or browse high-end boutiques along Old Woodward Avenue.

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Top Birmingham Hotel Reviews

Trumbull and Porter Hotel

Trumbull and Porter Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I honestly love this hotel. The staff are nice. The snacks are good. The little outdoor space is special."
Alison 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Trumbull and Porter Hotel
The Siren Hotel, an Ash Hotel

The Siren Hotel, an Ash Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel was in such a great location. Surrounded by multiple restaurants and bars and an easy walk to all sports arenas/fields. Our room was clean. Staff were friendly. Cafe made a great iced chai latte."
Michelle 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
The Siren Hotel, an Ash Hotel
Fort Pontchartrain Detroit, a Wyndham Hotel

Fort Pontchartrain Detroit, a Wyndham Hotel

8/10 Good
"This was a very solid hotel. Often times hotels around convention centers can be a little rough or the staff be unhelpful because they have a captive audience for events, but the Fort Pontchartrain Hotel was high quality and the staff was extremely helpful and courteous at every opportunity."
Kate 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Fort Pontchartrain Detroit, a Wyndham Hotel
The Godfrey Detroit, Curio Collection By Hilton

The Godfrey Detroit, Curio Collection By Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel located in a really good location central to a lot of amenities. Staff was helpful and breakfast in the restaurant was very good and well priced."
Timothy 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
The Godfrey Detroit, Curio Collection By Hilton
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Detroit/Sterling Heights by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Detroit/Sterling Heights by IHG

8/10 Good
"Very clean room.. Breakfast was great also.."
Heather 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Detroit/Sterling Heights by IHG
Hotel Houze Detroit Downtown

Hotel Houze Detroit Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"The room was very nice and spacious"
Lynterra 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Hotel Houze Detroit Downtown
Detroit Foundation Hotel

Detroit Foundation Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms and friendly staff"
Nikka Mae 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Detroit Foundation Hotel
Crowne Plaza Auburn Hills by IHG

Crowne Plaza Auburn Hills by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Nice layout. Dining options in the bar with a nice amount of food. Free breakfast was top notch. Highly recommend staying there."
Brian 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Crowne Plaza Auburn Hills by IHG
Hotel Indigo Detroit Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Detroit Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"I came for a concert with my husband and our toddler. This place was great! The staff was so nice, I don't remember her name- I think Bri'Ana (please forgive me if I'm wrong!) She was at the desk the day we arrived, went to the concert and came back, she was awesome. Overall the room was comfortable, clean, I would come back here no hesitation."
Alyssa 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Hotel Indigo Detroit Downtown by IHG

More cheap stays in Birmingham

Quality Inn and Suites Livonia

Quality Inn and Suites Livonia

30375 Plymouth Rd Livonia MI
NT$2,197
NT$2,513 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn and Suites Livonia
Baymont by Wyndham Downtown Detroit

Baymont by Wyndham Downtown Detroit

3250 East Jefferson Ave. Detroit MI
NT$2,410
NT$2,723 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (1,271 reviews)
Baymont by Wyndham Downtown Detroit
WoodSpring Suites Detroit Madison Heights

WoodSpring Suites Detroit Madison Heights

32400 Stephenson Highway Madison Heights MI
NT$2,532
NT$2,798 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
includes taxes & fees
WoodSpring Suites Detroit Madison Heights
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Novi, MI

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Novi, MI

21625 Haggerty Rd Novi MI
NT$2,703
NT$2,987 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Novi, MI
Hampton Inn Detroit/Madison Heights/South Troy

Hampton Inn Detroit/Madison Heights/South Troy

32420 Stephenson Hwy Madison Heights MI
NT$3,109
NT$3,435 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Hampton Inn Detroit/Madison Heights/South Troy
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Detroit/Sterling Heights by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Detroit/Sterling Heights by IHG

8515 15 Mile Road Sterling Heights MI
NT$3,183
NT$3,517 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Detroit/Sterling Heights by IHG

Hotels in Birmingham with star-rating

Find out more about Birmingham

Top reasons to visit Birmingham

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Birmingham offers a variety of attractions suitable for families, including golf courses and historic sites.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit the Birmingham Hippodrome, Cathedral, and Museum for a taste of local culture and history.
  • Vibrant Neighborhoods: Explore trendy neighborhoods filled with shops, restaurants, and lively nightlife.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy the city's parks and outdoor spaces, perfect for relaxation and activities.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and charming bed & breakfasts catering to all travelers.

Find great hotels near Birmingham

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Birmingham, Michigan, catering to all types of travelers. From comfortable hotels to charming bed & breakfasts, you'll find a range of services including pet-friendly options and a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA guests. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, Birmingham's hotels provide the ideal base for exploring this vibrant community.

  • Sonesta Simply Suites Detroit Troy: This budget-friendly hotel is tailored for both business travelers and those seeking a pet-friendly getaway. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, it offers a comfortable stay just 5km from Birmingham. Guests appreciate its spacious accommodations and convenient amenities designed for longer stays, including fully equipped kitchens. The hotel welcomes pets, allowing dogs on the property with specific restrictions, making it an ideal choice for pet owners looking to enjoy their vacation without leaving their furry friends behind.
  • Homewood Suites by Hilton Detroit-Troy: With a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this 3-star hotel is located 3km from Birmingham and stands out for its blend of comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy spacious suites with full kitchens, perfect for extended stays or family trips. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing both dogs and cats, and features amenities such as a complimentary breakfast and evening social events during the week. This property focuses on providing a welcoming atmosphere for business travelers and families alike, ensuring a pleasant and productive stay.
  • MainStay Suites Detroit Auburn Hills: Positioned 13km from Birmingham, this budget-friendly hotel offers a cozy atmosphere for travelers seeking a comfortable stay. MainStay Suites features flexible room options with kitchen facilities for those who prefer a home-like experience. It is also pet-friendly, accommodating dogs with specific restrictions and fees. The hotel’s focus on extended stay travelers makes it a practical choice for anyone visiting the area for work or leisure, providing a tranquil environment to relax after a busy day.

Where to stay in Birmingham

Birmingham, Michigan, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and vibrant urban experiences. Explore its trendy neighborhoods, enjoy lively nightlife, and discover event venues that cater to various interests. The city's atmosphere is perfect for outdoor adventures and luxurious excursions, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and excitement. Nearby areas enhance this experience with their welcoming communities and unique vibes, ensuring a memorable vacation for every visitor.

  • Detroit: As a vibrant metropolis, Detroit is a must-visit city that encapsulates the essence of urban culture. Situated adjacent to Birmingham, it draws travelers for its rich history, dynamic arts scene, and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can enjoy world-class theaters, explore educational institutions, and shop at bustling centers. Don't miss the local landmarks, including iconic sports stadiums and conference venues that host various events throughout the year. With peak travel seasons from June to August, Detroit offers a lively atmosphere perfect for romantic getaways and family adventures alike.
  • Southfield: Located just 8km from Birmingham, Southfield is a welcoming city known for its diverse experiences. This area attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times in March to April and July. Families, couples, and city explorers will find plenty to do, including visiting theaters and shopping malls. Southfield is home to several important landmarks, such as sports facilities and modern colleges, making it ideal for both leisure and educational visits. The city blends urban convenience with suburban charm, ensuring a memorable travel experience.
  • Troy: Another city just 8km away from Birmingham, Troy is a bustling hub known for its shopping and business-friendly environment. Travelers flock here for family outings and urban experiences, particularly during peak seasons in March to April and July. Troy offers a variety of shopping centers and theaters, catering to diverse interests. Visitors can also explore local landmarks, including sports facilities and event venues. With its vibrant atmosphere and ample amenities, Troy is perfect for both leisure seekers and business travelers seeking a productive getaway.

Things to do in Birmingham

Shopping

Birmingham offers a charming shopping experience with boutiques along South Old Woodward Avenue, featuring unique gifts and artisanal goods. If you're up for a drive, check out Somerset Collection, located about 16km away, known for its upscale retailers and vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

At the Birmingham Athletic Club, you can enjoy a range of fitness classes, state-of-the-art equipment, and relaxing spa services. For a tranquil experience, visit the Sanctuary Yoga Studio, where you can participate in calming yoga sessions and meditation workshops to rejuvenate your mind and body.

Adventure

In Birmingham, explore the scenic trails of the Birmingham Nature Center for hiking and wildlife spotting. Visit the nearby Paint Creek Trail for biking along picturesque landscapes. For a thrilling experience, try your hand at rock climbing at a local climbing gym, offering various challenges for adventurers.

Nightlife

In Birmingham, the vibrant nightlife features venues like The Townsend, known for its exquisite cocktails and fine dining atmosphere. Meanwhile, The Root Restaurant & Bar offers a laid-back vibe with live music, creating a relaxed yet enjoyable evening experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Birmingham

To save money during your visit to Birmingham, Michigan, take advantage of the many free activities available, such as exploring Oakland University and Heritage Park. For transportation, consider walking, cycling, or using the bus for budget-friendly options. Plan your trip between January and March for lower accommodation rates, and aim to stay on a Monday for the best hotel deals. Use Expedia to compare prices and book package deals that combine flights and hotels for additional savings. Look for eco-certified hotels to enjoy sustainable options at competitive rates.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Birmingham are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Birmingham is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Birmingham is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will reveal sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Birmingham with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Birmingham

Birmingham, Michigan, is a fantastic destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including golf courses, historic buildings, and notable landmarks. Don't miss the Birmingham Hippodrome, the beautiful Birmingham Cathedral, and the Birmingham Museum for a taste of local culture. With its family-friendly atmosphere and diverse activities, Birmingham promises an enjoyable vacation experience for everyone.

  • Cranbrook Art Museum: Located 5km from Birmingham, this museum showcases contemporary art and design, featuring rotating exhibitions and a significant collection of works. The cultural atmosphere encourages creativity and inspiration.
  • Cranbrook House and Gardens: Just 3km away, this historic estate offers a glimpse into early 20th-century architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens. Visitors can explore the stunning grounds and appreciate the artistry of the period.
  • Cranbrook Institute of Science: Also 5km from Birmingham, this science museum engages families with interactive exhibits and educational programs. The blend of culture and science creates a dynamic environment for exploration and learning.

Best time to go to Birmingham

The best time to visit Birmingham can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Birmingham falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Birmingham falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January24.3°F (-4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Birmingham

Traveling to Birmingham, Michigan, is convenient with several nearby airports. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is located 39km away and offers excellent hotel options such as The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport, just 2km from the airport, and DoubleTree by Hilton Detroit - Dearborn, 16km away. Flint Bishop International Airport (FNT) is 64km away, with choices like Knob Hill Bed & Breakfast, 5km from the airport. Lastly, Capital Region International Airport (LAN) is 116km away, featuring hotels like Graduate by Hilton East Lansing, 10km from the airport. Each hotel provides accessible transportation options to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Birmingham?
Hollywood Casino at Greektown, located 17 mi (27.3 km) from the heart of Birmingham, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Trumbull and Porter Hotel and MotorCity Casino Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Birmingham.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Birmingham, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Birmingham.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Birmingham?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Birmingham, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best place to stay for a family vacation in Birmingham?
The Townsend Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Lyudviga Couture. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Birmingham.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Birmingham?
Holiday Inn Express Detroit-Birmingham by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. The Townsend Hotel is another good choice for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Birmingham.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Birmingham?
Daxton Hotel Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. The Townsend Hotel is another option for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Birmingham.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Birmingham?
The Townsend Hotel is a favorite hotel with Expedia travelers looking for a stylish stay, and features a fitness center and 24-hour room service. See all boutique hotels in Birmingham.
What are some hotels with pools in Birmingham?
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Detroit/Sterling Heights by IHG: Features a snack bar/deli, an indoor pool, and buffet. Another option that offers an onsite pool is MGM Grand Detroit. View all hotels with pools in Birmingham.
What is the best hotel near Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Delta Hotels by Marriott Detroit Metro Airport is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 1.1 mi (1.9 km) from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include Clarion Hotel Detroit Metro Airport and The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport.
What is staying in Birmingham like?
Luxury-minded travelers will find upscale places to stay in Birmingham, and many visitors are sure to appreciate the shopping. Tourists can also enjoy the city's coffeehouses and art. A top sight in the area is Comerica Park. In Birmingham, there are 39 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Birmingham.
What should I see while I'm in Birmingham?
Comerica Park is a notable place to visit in the area. You'll also find Somerset Collection and Cranbrook House and Gardens in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Birmingham guide.
What's the weather like in Birmingham?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 29°F. Average annual precipitation for Birmingham is 37 inches.

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