Places to stay near Detroit Zoo

A spacious bedroom is highlighted by a large, dark wooden bed dressed in light bedding. Bright curtains frame three windows, allowing natural light to fill the room. A green accent cabinet and two lamps add warmth, complemented by a floral artwork on the wall.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Charming Downtown Royal Oak Home -Walk Everywhere!

Welcome to downtown Royal Oak! This is truly the BEST location in town! Located in the central business district, you're a moment's walk to all Royal Oak has to offer! Built in 1907, this adorable home features historic charm with updates throughout. Stroll to the lively restaurant and bar scene downtown, or cozy up and make use of the kitchen. Spacious dining room, living room with smart TV, large bedrooms with queen beds and cozy bedding, and dedicated office space. Stay with us & enjoy!!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Home in Ferndale

Rock House Detroit w 2 Kings Office Designer HGTV

A “magical getaway”, eye candy”, “a respite”, "the best Airbnb ever". Best porch in Ferndale. Ideal location in gorgeous historic Northwest Ferndale with unique homes and tree-lined sidewalks. Great art and rock n roll/eclectic decor. A few blocks to shop, pick up food, dine at one of our many foodie destinations (1/2 mile/8 min walk). Pilot episode HGTV’s “What You Get For The Money”, SEEN Magazine’s “5 Cool Detroit Airbnb’s”, interior design cover story “Detroit News Homestyle” magazine 3x!

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Apartment in Royal Oak

*the Michigander* Entire Queen BR suite!@MicroLux

MicroLux micro hotel. Center of it all. Walk to downtown restaurants nightlife all around Walk to a park or 2 or the Detroit zoo! *New decor July 2026 Included with your stay ✅️Self check in ✅️free parking ✅️private porch entrance ✅️full high end kitchen ✅️tall ceiling living room ✅️Fireplace ✅️separate bedroom with new queen memory foam firm mattress ✅️free in suite laundry ✅️full granite and tile bathroom. ✅️Access to shared patio hot tub! ✅️Linens, soaps ✅️coffee, tea, breakfast ✅️Netflix

A bright living area features a large flat-screen television mounted above a decorative fireplace. A dark brown sofa is positioned across from a stylish coffee table, complemented by two green accent chairs. A patterned area rug adds warmth to the polished hardwood floor.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

MG Place: Charming Neighborhood blocks from DT RO

Located a few blocks from downtown Royal Oak, this beautiful newly renovated Art Deco house is centrally located. This home features all the amenities to make your stay relaxing, a great place to share with family or friends. Great for people looking for a fully furnished short-term rental with updated character & walking distance to Royal Oak's main strip. One block away from Lawson park & Hudson Park. Close to Woodward, 696 & I75 freeways, Detroit zoo, and 15 min drive to Downtown Detroit.

A spacious bedroom features a large bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. A comfortable seating area includes a blue couch, and a wall-mounted television is positioned above an electric fireplace. Windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, accented by modern lighting fixtures.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

*Luxurious Bungalow with unique In-law suite!

My beautiful home is on a beautiful tree-lined street of 1940 era bungalows in Sunset Park neighborhood off Main St. The Detroit Zoo, bike rentals, Holiday Market and Starbucks are all walking distance from my home. The Wendland Park is just behind my street. A private shortcut out of my neighborhood to get to the service drive for I-696 in about 2 minutes, perfect for airport, hospitals, automotive facilities and any other work destination! Restaurants, bakeries and bars walkable.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 828 reviews

A comfortable, light-colored armchair is positioned in a welcoming living area with hardwood floors. A small television is mounted nearby, alongside a stylish lamp. The clean and bright kitchenette can be seen in the background, separated by an open doorway.

Apartment in Ferndale

Wonderful Downtown Ferndale Apt**Superb Location**

Cheerful, charming & eclectic with lots of character, the fully private 1 bedroom 4 room apartment with kitchenette is set in the heart of metro Detroit's coolest urban enclave, award winning downtown Ferndale. A coffee shop is a minutes walk away, 10 restaurants/gastropubs are within a 2 min walk , 50 within a 5 min walk. Just a mile from Detroit with easy access to freeways, 15 minutes to midtown & downtown. Don't miss your chance to stay at Oakland county's most popular Airbnb!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

The light-filled living area features a neutral-colored sofa with decorative cushions and a wooden coffee table. A rug adds texture to the hardwood floor, while a blue accent chair offers additional seating. Windows provide natural light, and a ceiling fan enhances airflow.

Bungalow in Royal Oak

Modern Mid-Century in Downtown Royal Oak!

Mid-century modern home located in Downtown Royal Oak! Walkable to all of downtown! Clean lines, immaculate, aesthetically peaceful, 3 blocks from the heart of downtown Royal Oak. Fully enclose yard for pets. Family and pet friendly; we have hosted guests here for business and pleasure. Easy access with lockbox code messaged to you for your convenience. We are so pleased that our guests have given us such great reviews. The house is truly charming and location is unbeatable!

A two-story house with a gray exterior and a brick façade is presented. A pathway made of red bricks leads to the front door, which is framed by two large flowerpots. The covered porch features seating, and windows are evenly spaced across the upper level.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

New Charming Rustic House Near Detroit Zoo

Conveniently located near to both downtown Ferndale & Royal Oak, my newly renovated, modern home is the perfect place for all types of travelers. Be in the heart of Detroit in under 20 minutes. Five bedrooms with queen sized beds, work spaces, full bathrooms & a jacuzzi tub, and access to a luxurious large kitchen, living room, laundry, large backyard and free on site parking. Enjoy exciting restaurants, cafes, shops, venues, and nightlife in Ferndale & Royal Oak, & Detroit!

A bright living area features a charming fireplace as a focal point, surrounded by large windows allowing natural light. Comfortable seating options include a sleek sofa and a wooden chair. A dining area is visible in the background, framed by subtle archways.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Best Neighborhood - Close 2 Royal Oak, Detroit Zoo

☕ Fully automatic espresso machine with local roasted beans! Unique 1930s renovated farmhouse style updated with the latest modern amenities. Perfect for relaxing with family or friends. Located in walking distance of the heart of Royal Oak. 15 min to downtown Detroit. 7 min to Ferndale or Detroit Zoo. Blazing fast Fiber internet (500-600Mbps). Stream movies on the 65 inch mini-LED QLED TV. The house is full of character. Custom stonework in and out.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

A modern kitchen countertop features a glass bowl filled with colorful fruit. A vase with fresh flowers adds a touch of brightness, and a chalkboard sign reading 'Welcome' is prominently displayed. Natural light filters through a nearby window.

Bungalow in Royal Oak

Blocks from Main St*Fenced yard* King Bed

"The Dotte" 7 blocks to downtown Royal Oak & minutes to local favorites like the Zoo and Farmers Market. *Fully stocked kitchen *King in the Primary+ TV *Queen in the upstairs + TV * Full/twin bunk + TV *Hulu, Netflix and Disney Plus *Special reading nook upstairs with books and toys. *Pet Friendly home with fenced yard , room to run and pet amenities like bowls, pet gate, dog bags & more *WFH desk & fast WiFi *Lots of local bars, restaurants & parks

Superhost

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Cozy Brownstone Near Downtown Royal Oak

Relax in this stylish, centrally located Royal Oak brownstone just minutes from downtown. Enjoy a cozy space with everything you need for a comfortable, easy stay—perfect for couples, business trips, or longer visits. ✓ Large, open living w/ arcade ✓ Beautiful dining area ✓ Luxury finishes ✓ Fully equipped kitchen ✓ Spacious bedrooms with King + Queen beds ✓ Big desk + Fast wi-fi ✓ Fenced in yard ✓ Large ATTACHED 2-car garage ✓ Brand new washer/dryer

Superhost

A basement movie theater features a large projection screen at the front, flanked by comfortable seating sofas. The room's walls are soundproofed, and the ceiling is adorned with dark paneling, creating an immersive viewing experience. Soft lighting enhances the atmosphere.