Come Curious
Every inch of our historic hotel is crafted to tell a story, with a new chapter at every turn. From live music in the Living Room, to our curated art collection, to boutique shopping in Parker’s Alley, you’re invited to explore Detroit’s past, present, and future. Further afield, immerse yourself in local culture with our neighborhood recommendations.
Happenings
Living Room Jazz
Celebrate the city’s rich musical legacy with award-winning soul, jazz, and R&B artist Kathy Kosins.
IYKYK
Meet you in the Living Room. If you know, you know.
Negroni Week
Indulge in special cocktails and other surprises at San Morello and Spritz Bar in support of Slow Food.
Hotel Guest Happy Hour
Grab the password at check in for an exclusive happy hour in our sulty speakeasy behind the lobby.
Lions Game Days
Celebrate the Lions whenever they play—home or away—with happy hour prices all game day long.
Braketoberfest
Featured Oktoberfest beers, Bavarian delicacies, and live DJs every Friday and Saturday night.
Parker’s Alley in Bloom
This weekend-long floral festival transforms Parker’s Alley into an immersive experience.
Braketoberfest Party
Kick off autumn with DJs spinning all night, Oktoberfest beers on tap and Bavarian delicacies.
Parker’s Alley
Just outside the hotel doors, stroll Parker’s Alley, featuring global brands and local businesses that celebrate the best of Detroit.
Shinola
Bon Bon Bon
The Lip Bar
Mapcap
Rebel Nell
The Aroma Labs
Our Art Collection
Curated by Library Street Collective, the collection in our Living Room and throughout the hotel celebrates Detroit’s artistic legacy and the Shinola ethos, forging new ground through classic craftsmanship with a contemporary lens.
Neighborhood
A city built with relentless grit, soulful Motown roots, and a steadfast commitment to authenticity deserves to be explored. Discover our favorite things to see and do in downtown Detroit and beyond.
Your Questions Answered
View All FAQYes, there is a Shinola store located at 1424 Woodward Avenue, directly adjacent to the hotel. Many of the Shinola products showcased throughout the hotel are available for purchase here, as well as signature watches, premium leather goods, jewelry, and more. Explore store hours here.
Downtown Detroit has a walkable urban center. The city and metro area can also be navigated via car, and destinations can be reached through rideshares like Uber and Lyft. There are several public transportation stops near Shinola Hotel, including the following modalities: Detroit People Mover, QLINE and Detroit Air Xpress.
Guests are welcome to borrow Shinola bikes throughout their stay. Bikes are available seasonally on a first come, first served basis and contingent on a guest waiver. Please inquire with the Front Desk!
The hotel’s main entrance and valet stand are located at the corner of Woodward Avenue and Grand River Avenue, facing Grand River across from Hudson’s.
Take yourself out to the ball game in less than ten minutes. The Tigers play at Comerica Park, just a two-minute drive or six-minute walk from Shinola Hotel.
Catch the Pistons and the Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena, located on the same street as Shinola Hotel, just a five-minute drive, ten-minute public transit trip, or 15-minute walk away.
