Top 10 Hotels Near Oakland University in Detroit for 2026

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A modern building with a curved driveway, multiple entry points, and well-lit exterior.

An outdoor patio area with a table and chairs, a blue umbrella, and a poolside lounge.

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and tables, large windows, and a view of the outside building.

A modern hotel entrance with a sign reading "SONESTA Select" and a well-maintained lawn area.

1. Sonesta Select Detroit Auburn Hills

2.9 km from Oakland University

Christopher

RM358

RM396 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and overhead lighting.

A modern hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a clear sky.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small wooden table, a bed, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

A modern lobby with blue seating, a wooden reception desk, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

2. Hyatt Place Detroit/Auburn Hills

2.9 km from Oakland University

Christopher

RM446

RM493 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A reception desk with a marble top, wooden paneling, and pendant lighting.

A spacious lobby with a blue sofa, red armchair, and beige chairs. There are potted plants, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A modern hotel building with a sign reading "Crowne Plaza Auburn Hills" and "1500 Opdyke Road".

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves with glassware, and a row of bar stools.

3. Crowne Plaza Auburn Hills by IHG

2.8 km from Oakland University

Syed

RM468

RM534 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV stand with framed pictures.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a dishwasher.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and exercise balls.

4. MainStay Suites Detroit Auburn Hills

2.7 km from Oakland University

Daniel

RM256

RM283 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A spacious living area with a stone wall, a glass door entrance, and a mix of yellow and blue sofas.

A refrigerated display case with various beverages and snacks.

A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a wooden table, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a blue sofa, a bedside table with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

5. Comfort Suites Auburn Hills-Detroit

3 km from Oakland University

Sena and Bruce

RM328

RM357 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A hotel lobby with a spiral staircase, red upholstered chairs, a reception desk, and a glass coffee table.

A hotel room with two beds, a large wooden headboard, a wall-mounted lamp, and a framed picture.

A poolside area with a table and chairs, a blue umbrella, and lounge chairs around a pool.

A hotel room with a red leather sofa, a matching armchair, a small table, and a lamp. A framed map is on the wall.

6. Quality Inn Auburn Hills - Detroit North

3.1 km from Oakland University

Krystal

RM285

RM315 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A kitchen with a stainless steel sink, wooden cabinets, and a microwave above the countertop.

A reception area with a stone wall, a digital kiosk, and a sign stating "Home Towne Studios by RedRoof" and "Free Wi-Fi All Rooms".

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a microwave, and a small refrigerator.

A hotel with a central tower featuring a sign, multiple balconies, and a parking lot.

7. Red Roof Inn Auburn Hills

2.9 km from Oakland University

Jose

RM236

RM261 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a small kitchenette.

A reception desk with a sign for Suburban Studios by Choice Hotels, a computer, a printer, and a monitor displaying a welcome message.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a sink, a refrigerator, and a black office chair.

A multi-story hotel with a beige and brown facade, multiple windows, and a parking lot with several cars.

8. Suburban Studios Auburn Hills - Detroit

3 km from Oakland University

Johnny

RM242

RM268 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, a parking lot with marked handicapped spaces, and a neon sign on the right.

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a dresser, a microwave, and a painting on the wall.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, two armchairs, a patterned bench, and artwork on the wall.

9. HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Auburn Hills

2.9 km from Oakland University

Hondra

RM255

RM281 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A view from inside a building looking out at a lake with trees and houses in the background.

A living room with a tiled floor, a wooden coffee table, wicker furniture, and a large window with a view of houses.

A kitchenette with a refrigerator, a coffee machine, and a vending machine.

A stone building with a paved driveway leading to a lake.

10. Rodeway Inn Auburn Hills - Detroit

3.1 km from Oakland University

Mikal

RM219

RM242 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a seating area, and a wall-mounted TV.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area with a bar, a living room with a sofa and a coffee table, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a wardrobe, and a kitchenette in the background.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a diving board, and a seating area with chairs.

11. Candlewood Suites Detroit - Auburn Hills by IHG

4.3 km from Oakland University

Llvester

RM533

RM589 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A modern bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles.

A modern hotel lobby with blue seating, a reception desk, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a breakfast bar, and various kitchen appliances.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables, and large windows providing natural light.

12. Hyatt House Auburn Hills / Detroit

8.4 km from Oakland University

David

RM541

RM598 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A modern outdoor patio with seating, planters, and a pergola.

A modern hotel with a flat facade, a covered entrance, and a sign reading 'STAYBRIDGE SUITES'.

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a television.

A swimming pool with four lounge chairs and large windows.

13. Staybridge Suites Detroit North - Royal Oak by IHG

15.3 km from Oakland University

Gretchen

RM582

RM643 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern dining area with a large wooden table, leather chairs, and decorative green glass bottles.

A modern kitchen with a wooden dining table, bar stools, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window.

A modern reception area with a curved reception desk, a large wall-mounted TV, and a fire feature.

14. Cambria Hotel Shelby Township - Detroit Utica

16.5 km from Oakland University

Joseph

RM557

RM632 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a small wooden table, a bed with white linens, a black floor lamp, and a framed abstract artwork on the wall.

A swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a sunroof.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a small round table, a desk with a chair, a lamp, and a framed abstract artwork on the wall.

A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a black backsplash, and various kitchen appliances.

15. Hyatt Place Utica

17.3 km from Oakland University

Douglas

RM395

RM436 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a large TV.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a covered walkway and a sign that reads "Fairfield."

An outdoor patio area with stone walls, outdoor seating, and umbrellas.

A reception area with wooden paneling, a reception desk, and a wall-mounted decorative piece.

16. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Rochester Hills

Rochester Hills, 8.6 km from Oakland University

Valentina

RM619

RM684 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a clear entrance, parking area, and a well-lit facade.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables, large windows with city views, and a modern interior design.

A hotel corridor with a 'TREAT' sign and a 'SUITE SHOP' sign.

A modern cafe with a wooden counter, a chalkboard menu, and a coffee machine.

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomfield Hills Detroit

9.9 km from Oakland University

April

RM531

RM578 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a small table, a desk, a kitchenette, and a TV.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, and a small table.

A TownePlace Suites Marriott hotel with a parking lot, multiple vehicles, and a fire hydrant.

A modern dining area with a table, chairs, and pendant lighting.

18. TownePlace Suites Detroit Auburn Hills

8 km from Oakland University

Ryan

RM619

RM684 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a walk-in closet.

A modern restaurant with multiple seating areas, including round tables and booths, and a bar area with a long counter.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large wall mural, and a glass door entrance.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a desk, and a large mirror. There are two wall-mounted artworks depicting natural scenes.

19. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Detroit Sterling Heights

17.9 km from Oakland University

Rajdeep

RM525

RM580 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A restaurant with a long wooden table, chairs, and a television screen displaying an advertisement.

A beverage refrigerator stocked with various drinks, a microwave, and a shelf with snacks and condiments.

A hotel room with two beds, a window with a view, and a lamp on the nightstand.

A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee-related items on a counter.

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

20.5 km from Oakland University

Ziad

RM425

RM470 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Oakland University

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Sonesta Select Detroit Auburn Hills	8.2 Very good 1,047 reviews	View
Hyatt Place Detroit/Auburn Hills	7.8 Good 1,002 reviews	View
Crowne Plaza Auburn Hills by IHG	8.0 Very good 1,003 reviews	View
MainStay Suites Detroit Auburn Hills	7.6 Good 1,000 reviews	View
Comfort Suites Auburn Hills-Detroit	7.4 Good 603 reviews	View

Top Oakland University Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza Auburn Hills by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room and adequate parking. Unfortunately the restaurant was closed during my holiday stay."

Sonesta ES Suites Auburn Hills Detroit

10/10 Excellent

"Super clean hotel and room! Property well kept including landscaping and entertainment areas! Excellent for the price. Would stay again! It is a large hotel so walking is a must."

Sonesta Select Detroit Auburn Hills

8/10 Good

"We stayed the other Sonesta in May but this one was more updated and nice. We only stayed overnight but the room and bathroom was clean"

Hampton Inn Detroit/Auburn Hills South

8/10 Good

"The concert was great 👍"

HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Auburn Hills

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean and the staff was very helpful."

Comfort Suites Auburn Hills-Detroit

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very spacious and a great view of the lake from our balcony."

MainStay Suites Detroit Auburn Hills

10/10 Excellent

"Great value."

Auburn Hills Extended Stay Inn

8/10 Good

"Easy parking close to everything. Nice staff!"

Other attractions near Oakland University

Meadow Brook Hall

7.8/10 (40 reviews)

Find out about the history of Rochester with a stop at Meadow Brook Hall. Amble around the area's lakeside or attend a sporting event.

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An aerial view of a town with a river, buildings, and a bridge.

The Village Of Rochester Hills

9.4/10 (14 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at The Village Of Rochester Hills during your trip to Rochester. Discover the live music and shops in this family-friendly area.

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Athletics Center O'Rena

6.0/10 (3 reviews)

Catch an event at Athletics Center O'Rena during your trip to Rochester. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

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Meadow Brook Theatre

8.0/10 (21 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Meadow Brook Theatre on your trip to Rochester. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

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Meadow Brook Amphitheatre

8.0/10 (38 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Meadow Brook Amphitheatre during your trip to Rochester. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in the area.

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Meadow Brook Music Festival

7.0/10 (16 reviews)

Catch an event at Meadow Brook Music Festival during your trip to Rochester. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.

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Chrysler LLC Headquarters

7.8/10 (112 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Auburn Hills when you stop by Chrysler LLC Headquarters. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

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Fieldstone Golf Club of Auburn Hills

8.0/10 (70 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Auburn Hills at Fieldstone Golf Club of Auburn Hills. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

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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 156 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is 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 traveller 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 can I expect to find near Oakland University?

Expedia has 156 hotels and other accommodation options 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, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Oakland University.

What can I see and do near Oakland University?

You can watch performances at Meadow Brook Amphitheatre, The Crofoot and Meadow Brook Theatre if you're interested in local theatre. 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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Our top choices for Oakland University hotels

1. Sonesta Select Detroit Auburn Hills

2. Hyatt Place Detroit/Auburn Hills

3. Crowne Plaza Auburn Hills by IHG

4. MainStay Suites Detroit Auburn Hills

5. Comfort Suites Auburn Hills-Detroit

6. Quality Inn Auburn Hills - Detroit North

7. Red Roof Inn Auburn Hills

8. Suburban Studios Auburn Hills - Detroit

9. HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Auburn Hills

10. Rodeway Inn Auburn Hills - Detroit

11. Candlewood Suites Detroit - Auburn Hills by IHG

12. Hyatt House Auburn Hills / Detroit

13. Staybridge Suites Detroit North - Royal Oak by IHG

14. Cambria Hotel Shelby Township - Detroit Utica

15. Hyatt Place Utica

16. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Rochester Hills

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomfield Hills Detroit

18. TownePlace Suites Detroit Auburn Hills

19. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Detroit Sterling Heights

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

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Top Oakland University Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza Auburn Hills by IHG

Sonesta ES Suites Auburn Hills Detroit

Sonesta Select Detroit Auburn Hills

Hampton Inn Detroit/Auburn Hills South

HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Auburn Hills

Comfort Suites Auburn Hills-Detroit

MainStay Suites Detroit Auburn Hills

Auburn Hills Extended Stay Inn

Other attractions near Oakland University

Meadow Brook Hall

The Village Of Rochester Hills

Athletics Center O'Rena

Meadow Brook Theatre

Meadow Brook Amphitheatre

Meadow Brook Music Festival

Chrysler LLC Headquarters

Fieldstone Golf Club of Auburn Hills

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