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1. Sonesta Select Detroit Auburn Hills

Sonesta Select Detroit Auburn Hills
3.0 star property
2.9 km from Oakland University
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,106 reviews)
"Love this hotel"
United States
Shaquille
The price is NT$2,737
NT$3,024 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Sonesta Select Detroit Auburn Hills

2. Crowne Plaza Auburn Hills by IHG

Crowne Plaza Auburn Hills by IHG
3.5 star property
2.8 km from Oakland University
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean hotel with very nice staff. Great location."
United States
Olivia
The price is NT$3,747
NT$4,272 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Crowne Plaza Auburn Hills by IHG

3. MainStay Suites Detroit Auburn Hills

MainStay Suites Detroit Auburn Hills
2.5 star property
2.7 km from Oakland University
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great value."
Canada
Daniel
The price is NT$2,049
NT$2,265 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
MainStay Suites Detroit Auburn Hills

4. Comfort Suites Auburn Hills-Detroit

Comfort Suites Auburn Hills-Detroit
2.5 star property
3 km from Oakland University
7.2 out of 10, Good, (670 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean and quiet, the staff were very friendly as well"
United States
Abu
The price is NT$2,465
NT$2,687 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Comfort Suites Auburn Hills-Detroit

5. Quality Inn Auburn Hills - Detroit North

Quality Inn Auburn Hills - Detroit North
2.5 star property
3.1 km from Oakland University
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"As always a great stay. Staff and rooms are amazing."
United States
Jeremiah
The price is NT$1,968
NT$2,174 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Quality Inn Auburn Hills - Detroit North

6. Red Roof Inn Auburn Hills

Red Roof Inn Auburn Hills
2.0 star property
2.9 km from Oakland University
6.6 out of 10, (196 reviews)
"Great stay."
Canada
Darren
The price is NT$1,891
NT$2,090 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Red Roof Inn Auburn Hills

7. HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Auburn Hills

HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Auburn Hills
2.5 star property
2.9 km from Oakland University
6.6 out of 10, (65 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly. Our room was clean. I would recommend staying here."
United States
Marlyn
The price is NT$2,038
NT$2,252 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Auburn Hills

8. Suburban Studios Auburn Hills - Detroit

Suburban Studios Auburn Hills - Detroit
2.0 star property
3 km from Oakland University
6.6 out of 10, (98 reviews)
"very helpful"
United States
Johnny
The price is NT$1,939
NT$2,142 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Suburban Studios Auburn Hills - Detroit

9. Rodeway Inn Auburn Hills - Detroit

Rodeway Inn Auburn Hills - Detroit
2.0 star property
3.1 km from Oakland University
6.0 out of 10, (352 reviews)
"1"
United States
Joshua
The price is NT$1,755
NT$1,939 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Rodeway Inn Auburn Hills - Detroit

10. Staybridge Suites Detroit North - Royal Oak by IHG

Staybridge Suites Detroit North - Royal Oak by IHG
3.0 star property
15.3 km from Oakland University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Liza
The price is NT$4,659
NT$5,149 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Staybridge Suites Detroit North - Royal Oak by IHG

11. Cambria Hotel Shelby Township - Detroit Utica

Cambria Hotel Shelby Township - Detroit Utica
3.0 star property
16.5 km from Oakland University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (593 reviews)
"Very clean hotel, and friendly staff"
United States
selvana
The price is NT$4,223
NT$4,793 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Cambria Hotel Shelby Township - Detroit Utica

12. Hyatt House Auburn Hills / Detroit

Hyatt House Auburn Hills / Detroit
2.0 star property
8.4 km from Oakland University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (984 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Tawana
The price is NT$4,376
NT$4,835 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Hyatt House Auburn Hills / Detroit

13. Hyatt Place Utica

Hyatt Place Utica
3.0 star property
17.3 km from Oakland University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,015 reviews)
"Room was clean & the layout was perfect for our family!"
United States
Amanda
The price is NT$3,877
NT$4,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hyatt Place Utica

14. Candlewood Suites Detroit Sterling Heights by IHG

Candlewood Suites Detroit Sterling Heights by IHG
2.5 star property
20.6 km from Oakland University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (618 reviews)
"So great"
United States
Takashi
The price is NT$3,161
NT$3,492 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Candlewood Suites Detroit Sterling Heights by IHG

15. The Townsend Hotel

The Townsend Hotel
4.0 star property
14.3 km from Oakland University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (804 reviews)
"Stayed here many times and always a great experience."
United States
Christopher
The price is NT$8,157
NT$9,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Townsend Hotel

16. Royal Park Hotel

Royal Park Hotel
4.0 star property
7 km from Oakland University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel! Loved the food as well."
United States
kandace
The price is NT$7,367
NT$9,041 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Royal Park Hotel

17. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Detroit/Sterling Heights by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Detroit/Sterling Heights by IHG
2.5 star property
20.5 km from Oakland University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Sam
The price is NT$3,284
NT$3,629 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Detroit/Sterling Heights by IHG

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomfield Hills Detroit

Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomfield Hills Detroit
2.5 star property
9.9 km from Oakland University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (729 reviews)
"Awesome stay and amazing staffs"
United States
Tiffany
The price is NT$3,573
NT$3,894 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomfield Hills Detroit

19. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Detroit Sterling Heights

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Detroit Sterling Heights
3.0 star property
17.9 km from Oakland University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (108 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay at the property."
United States
Narayan
The price is NT$4,203
NT$4,645 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Detroit Sterling Heights

20. Staybridge Suites Sterling Heights - Detroit by IHG

Staybridge Suites Sterling Heights - Detroit by IHG
3.0 star property
20.5 km from Oakland University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (461 reviews)
"Everyone was helpful. Breakfast was very nice."
United States
Barbara
The price is NT$4,268
NT$4,717 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Staybridge Suites Sterling Heights - Detroit by IHG
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Compare popular hotels close to Oakland University

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A modern building with a curved driveway, multiple entry points, and well-lit exterior.
Sonesta Select Detroit Auburn Hills
3.0 star property
8.2
Very good
1,106 reviews
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A reception desk with a marble top, wooden paneling, and pendant lighting.
Crowne Plaza Auburn Hills by IHG
3.5 star property
8.0
Very good
1,001 reviews
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A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV stand with framed pictures.
MainStay Suites Detroit Auburn Hills
2.5 star property
7.6
Good
1,000 reviews
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A spacious living area with a stone wall, a glass door entrance, and a mix of yellow and blue sofas.
Comfort Suites Auburn Hills-Detroit
2.5 star property
7.2
Good
670 reviews
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A hotel lobby with a spiral staircase, red upholstered chairs, a reception desk, and a glass coffee table.
Quality Inn Auburn Hills - Detroit North
2.5 star property
7.0
Good
1,002 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Oakland University

  • Exciting Sports Events: Enjoy thrilling soccer, basketball, and hockey tournaments at Oakland University, showcasing local talent.
  • Diverse Nightlife: Experience a vibrant nightlife with various options to unwind after a day of exploration.
  • Beautiful Local Parks: Stroll through family-friendly parks and dog parks, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore the historic villages and upscale shopping areas in nearby Rochester and Auburn Hills.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, including pet-friendly motels and luxurious hotels.

Find great hotels near Oakland University

Whether you're visiting Oakland University for business or leisure, you'll find a variety of accommodations to suit your needs. From convenient motels to luxurious hotels, the area offers pet-friendly options and welcoming environments for all travelers, including LGBTQIA guests. With numerous choices located just minutes from the university, you're sure to find the perfect place to relax and enjoy your stay in Rochester, Michigan.

  • Sonesta Simply Suites Detroit Troy: Experience a welcoming and comfortable retreat at Sonesta Simply Suites Detroit Troy, perfect for travelers seeking a pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere. Located 12.9km from Oakland University, this hotel caters to both leisure and business travelers with its extensive amenities. Guests can enjoy spacious suites equipped with kitchenettes, making it ideal for extended stays. The property features a dog exercise area and is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides. With a commitment to inclusivity and a relaxed vibe, this hotel ensures a pleasant stay for all.
  • MainStay Suites Detroit Auburn Hills: Just 3.2km away from Oakland University, MainStay Suites Detroit Auburn Hills is designed for families and business travelers alike. This hotel stands out for its family-friendly amenities, such as free cribs and window guards for children, ensuring a safe environment for your little ones. Guests can also take advantage of the spacious suites, which include kitchen facilities. The property welcomes pets with specific policies in place, making it a great choice for those traveling with furry companions. Enjoy a blend of comfort and convenience at this well-appointed hotel.
  • Homewood Suites by Hilton Detroit-Troy: Offering a blend of modern comfort and homely charm, Homewood Suites by Hilton Detroit-Troy is located 14.5km from Oakland University. This 3-star hotel is ideal for business travelers and families alike, featuring spacious suites equipped with full kitchens. The property is LGBTQIA-friendly and allows pets, making it a welcoming choice for all types of visitors. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast and evening social events, which enhance the sense of community. Enjoy a comfortable and convenient stay at Homewood Suites, where you can feel right at home.

Where to stay near Oakland University

Experience the warm hospitality and vibrant atmosphere near Oakland University, where charming neighborhoods like Rochester and Auburn Hills await. Explore the family-friendly parks, upscale shopping in Troy, and engaging excursions perfect for all ages. Whether you're visiting the university or discovering local gems, this region offers a delightful blend of luxury and community spirit, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.

  • Detroit: As a vibrant metropolis, Detroit is the heart of the cultural scene in the region. Oakland University is conveniently situated within its bounds, making it an ideal base for exploration. The city's charm peaks from June to August, attracting visitors seeking family outings, romantic escapes, and cultural experiences. While in Detroit, you can indulge in a myriad of activities, from catching a live performance in one of its renowned theaters to exploring the expansive shopping mall centers. Notable landmarks nearby include sports stadiums, event venues, and modern educational institutions, all contributing to the city's dynamic atmosphere.
  • Auburn Hills: Located just 1.6km from Oakland University, Auburn Hills is a bustling city known for its family-friendly environment and business-oriented attractions. The city sees a spike in visitors during March to April and in July. Popular destinations here include shopping malls and theaters, perfect for a leisurely day out. You can also enjoy exciting local landmarks, such as sports facilities and a theme park, offering a mix of entertainment options suitable for all ages. This close proximity to Oakland University makes Auburn Hills a convenient and enjoyable stop on your vacation.
  • Troy: Troy is a thriving city located 9.7km away from Oakland University, making it easily accessible for a day trip. It attracts visitors year-round, especially during the peak seasons of March to April and July. Known for its family-friendly and business-themed experiences, Troy features an array of shopping centers and theaters. Sports facilities and event venues dot the landscape, providing a variety of entertainment options. Additionally, the nearby theme park adds an element of fun, making Troy a delightful destination for visitors seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Things to do near Oakland University

At Oakland University, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including soccer, basketball, and other sports. Key highlights include exciting hockey tournaments and live performances that showcase local talent. Additionally, the vibrant nightlife offers a range of experiences for those looking to unwind and explore after dark. With so much to do, Oakland University provides a lively atmosphere for tourists to immerse themselves in.

Shopping

For shopping near Oakland University, visit Great Lakes Crossing Outlets, just 8.0km away, offering a variety of stores and entertainment. The Detroit Shoppe and Somerset Collection are also nearby, both 12.9km away, featuring unique gifts and upscale shopping options. If you're up for a drive, explore more options in the surrounding areas.

Recreation

Experience live performances at Meadow Brook Amphitheatre, just 966m from Oakland University, where the vibrant atmosphere enhances every concert. For a day outdoors, head to Fieldstone Golf Club, 3.2km away, to enjoy a round of golf amid beautiful landscapes. For relaxation, explore Addison Oaks County Park, 14.5km away, offering serene trails and picnic spots.

Adventure

Pine Knob Ski Resort, located 14.5km from Oakland University, offers thrilling skiing and snowboarding experiences amid beautiful winter landscapes. For a splash of fun, Waterford Oaks Waterpark, 11.3km away, features exciting water slides and wave pools, perfect for family adventures. JD Racing Indoor Karting, 114.5km away, promises adrenaline-pumping races on a thrilling track.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Meadow Brook Theatre, just 483m away, where romance and culture blend beautifully. For a fun-filled adventure, visit AirTime Trampoline & Game Park, also 14.5km away, perfect for family entertainment. Don't miss Pine Knob Music Theatre, offering captivating performances just 14.5km from campus.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Oakland University

To save money on your visit to Oakland University, consider traveling between January and March for lower accommodation rates, avoiding the pricier months from August to October. Book your stay on a Monday for the best deals, as Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to filter hotels by budget and eco-certification, and sort results from low to high to find the best prices. Additionally, consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for further savings. Look out for special deals and offers to maximize your budget while exploring the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Oakland University 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 around Oakland University is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Oakland University is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotel options currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation at Oakland University with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Oakland University

If you’re visiting Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan, there are plenty of attractions to explore. Enjoy the beautiful local beaches, immerse yourself in the charm of historic villages, or take a stroll through dog parks. These points of interest cater to culture enthusiasts, outdoor lovers, and families alike, ensuring a memorable experience during your stay.

  • Meadow Brook Hall: Explore the grandeur of this historic house, known for its stunning architecture and rich cultural vibes. The estate offers guided tours, providing insight into its fascinating history and beautiful gardens, making it a perfect spot for history buffs and architecture enthusiasts alike.
  • LEGOLAND® Discovery Center: A fantastic indoor theme park that promises family fun with interactive attractions, rides, and LEGO building zones. It's an ideal destination for families seeking entertainment and creativity, ensuring a memorable experience for visitors of all ages.
  • Canterbury Village: Step back in time at this charming historic village, featuring unique shops, art galleries, and seasonal events. The cultural atmosphere invites exploration and enjoyment of local traditions, perfect for those who appreciate history and community spirit.

Best time to go to Oakland University

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January25.3°F (-3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February26.2°F (-3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Oakland University

Traveling to Oakland University is convenient with several nearby airports. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is 51.5km away and offers hotels like The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport, located 1.6km from the airport, and DoubleTree by Hilton Detroit - Dearborn, situated 16.1km away. Flint Bishop International Airport (FNT) is 54.7km from the university, with options such as Knob Hill Bed & Breakfast, just 4.8km away, and Hyatt Place Flint / Grand Blanc, 3.2km from the airport. Additionally, Oakland County International Airport (PTK) is 11.6kms away, featuring hotels like American Inn & Suites Waterford, only 0.3.2km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Oakland University?
Oakland University is located in a welcoming area of Rochester known for its beautiful lakeside setting and great live music scene. You'll find 143 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay close to Oakland University?
Auburn Hills Extended Stay Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Oakland University. Other good choices within a few miles include Crowne Plaza Auburn Hills by IHG and Hyatt Place Detroit/Auburn Hills.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Oakland University?
Expedia has 143 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Oakland University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Oakland University, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Oakland University.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Oakland University?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Oakland University, click here.
What can I see and do near Oakland University?
You can watch performances at Meadow Brook Theatre, Meadow Brook Amphitheatre, and The Crofoot if you're interested in local theater. Create some family memories at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center and SEA LIFE Michigan Aquarium. A trip to The Village Of Rochester Hills and Great Lakes Crossing Outlets might be just the ticket for souvenir shopping.

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