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Very Good
4.0/5
Based on 293 guest reviews
- Gym / Fitness Center Available
- 150 sleeping rooms in hotel
- 6 floors in hotel
- 48 suites in hotel
- Check in: 4:00 PM EST
- Check out: 12:00 Noon
- Groups/Meetings rating of 10.0/10
- 7 meeting rooms in property
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Room Types
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Executive Suite 750 Sqft King Bed Living and Dining Room 1 5 Baths 7 Day Cancel
Non-Smoking
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Luxury King 300 Sq Ft Marble Bathrooms Nespresso ADA Accessible King Rooms Available
Non-Smoking
Local Attractions
Detroit Zoo, The Somerset Collection, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Henry Ford Museum & Institute, Greenfield Village, Max M. Fisher Auditorium, The Palace of Auburn Hills, Comerica Park, Ford Field, Pontiac Silverdome
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Verified Reviews of The Townsend Hotel
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"First Choice!!!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Always love visiting this property for our anniversary! The elegance, charm and service are superb! The private, quiet setting and surrounding area cannot be beat. Thanks for another successful stay!
Andrew M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
11-Feb-2024
Verified Review, stayed from Sat Feb 10 to Sun Feb 11 2024 at a $332.10 average nightly rate.
"Okay Hotel"
Overall Score3.0/ 5
Hotel was okay.
Steven S. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
24-Dec-2023
Verified Review, stayed from Fri Dec 22 to Sat Dec 23 2023 at a $287.28 average nightly rate.
"Excellent Hotel & Staff"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Everything was very good as usual. Staff is excellent.
Douglas S. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
14-Dec-2023
Verified Review, stayed from Mon Dec 11 to Fri Dec 15 2023 at a $439.43 average nightly rate.
"Amazing Hotel!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Our stay was amazing! The room was gorgeous and very comfortable.
Patti D. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
17-Aug-2023
Verified Review, stayed from Sat Aug 12 to Sun Aug 13 2023 at a $230.99 average nightly rate.
"The rooms were clean and the bed was so comfortable.Quality"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
The rooms were clean and the bed was so comfortable. Best hotel I've stayed at in the last year.
Micheal H. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
18-Jul-2023
Verified Review, stayed from Wed Jul 12 to Thu Jul 13 2023 at a $292.99 average nightly rate.
"Pretty & Comfortable"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Nice choice of hotel. Pretty and comfy!
Meryl G. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
05-Jun-2023
Verified Review, stayed from Fri Jun 02 to Mon Jun 05 2023 at a $480.99 average nightly rate.
"Best Hotel Ever!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Best place ever.
Sam R. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
02-Jun-2023
Verified Review, stayed from Tue May 30 to Fri Jun 02 2023 at a $464.66 average nightly rate.
"Luxury stay in beautiful setting."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Beautiful hotel, luxurious experience with helpful, efficient and positive, professional staff.
Julie B. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
22-May-2023
Verified Review, stayed from Thu May 18 to Mon May 22 2023 at a $358.99 average nightly rate.
Property Description
Visitors to the Motor City delight in the ambience and charm of Birmingham's affluent suburban community; eclectic boutiques, the finest restaurants, spas and art galleries galore. Nestled among the tree-lined streets lies metropolitan Detroit's finest Hotel.
With over one hundred and fifty sleeping rooms and suite's, The Townsend provides a wealth of elegant choices for an overnight traveler; Luxury Suites with leaded-glass french doors, marble bath with deep soaking tubs, Presidential Suites with four-poster beds, overlaid down comforters and rich cherrywood furnishings, to the rooftop Penthouse Suites with fireplace, kitchen, oversized bath and large, spacious sitting areas.
But it is the refined elegance of The Townsend Hotel lobby, with fresh cut flowers, marble fireplace and an unsurpassed level of service that relaxes and soothes. Waterford chandeliers, cherrywood paneling, opulent sofas and armchairs make the scene complete.
After The Townsend Hotel's 2000 multimillion dollar expansion, creating over 9,000 square feet of meeting and catering space avaialable, additional Ballroom space suitable for events to 500 people, elegant marble conference boardrooms and a popular nightspot – The Corner - were added to an already impressive array of meeting and restaurant facilities.
The Rugby Grille has long been known as the restaurant to be-and-be-seen for the entertainment, business, and political papparazi. Award winning and Zaget's rated; you won't be dissapointed by the delectable cuisine, or the meticulous service.
Also impressive is the perrenial status as one of Conde' Nast's Top 75 Hotels in North America, in addition to Travel + Leisure's business travelers naming The Townsend Hotel as one of the "World's Best Business Hotels".
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 4:00 PM EST |
| Check Out: | 12:00 Noon |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2008 |
| Floors: | 6 |
| Rooms: | 150 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Exterior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 150 |
| Handicap Rooms: | |
| Suites: | 48 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 7 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 9407 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 350 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 0.3 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 5PM-11PM W/Th, 5PM-2AM F/Sa |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: 12:00 Noon EST Day of Arrival |
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| Nightly Parking: | $24 |
| Typical Group Deposit: | 50% |
| Total Taxes: | 9.50% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| State Tax: | 6.00% |
| Occupancy Tax: | 3.50% |
| GST: Goods and Services Tax: | 6.00 GST % |
| Food and Beverage Tax: | 6.00% |
| Audio Visual Tax: | 6.00% |
| Parking Fee: | 24.00 Per Night |
| Porterage Fee: | 4.00 Per Person (one-way) |
| Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: | 9.95 Per Day (15.95 for upgraded HSIA) |
| Rooms Wired Internet Fee: | 9.95 Per Day (15.95 for upgraded HSIA) |
| Food and Beverage Service Charge: | 22.00% |
| Audio Visual Service Charge: | 22.00% |
| Banquet Bartender Fees: | 150.00 Per Item |
| Chef Attendant Fees: | 100.00 Per Item |
| Avg. Continental Breakfast Cost: | 19.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Breakfast Cost: | 20.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Breakfast Cost: | 36.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Lunch Cost: | 27.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Lunch Cost: | 32.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Boxed Lunch Cost: | 18.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Dinner Cost: | 48.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Dinner Cost: | 55.00 Per Person |
| Morning Break Cost: | 6.00 Per Person |
| Afternoon Break Cost: | 6.00 Per Person |
| Banquet Gallon of Coffee: | 43.00 Per Item |
| Banquet Soda: | 4.00 Per Item |
| Banquet Bottled Water: | 4.00 Per Item |
| Banquet Hosted Bar: | 21.00 Per Person/Per Hour |
| Banquet Reception w Hors d'oeuvres: | 45.00 Per Person/Per Hour |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- ATM
- Baggage storage facilities
- Breakfast in room
- Bus parking
- Car rental
- Central location
- Complimentary newspaper
- Concierge service
- Conference facilities
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Credit card accepted: Diners Club
- Dinner available
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Express Check-Out
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Garage
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Central heating
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Internet - ethernet
- Ironing facilities
- Laundry valet service
- Licensed bar
- Mini bar
- Movies in room
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Office in room available
- Pets allowed
- Private bathroom in room
- Private car parking
- Quiet location
- Radio in room
- Restaurant
- 24 hours room service
- Safe in rooms
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Shower
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Television
- TV - Free Cable
- Terrace
- Valet Parking
- Voicemail
Airport & Shuttle Information
Approximatly a half-hour northeast drive ($60 cab fare) from Michigan's largest airport - Detroit Metro (DTW). 45 minutes to an hour from Flint Bishop International Airport. Minutes away from Troy municipal airport; and about a half hour drive from both Pontiac Airport and Detroit City Airport.
Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Yes! Pets are allowed.Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: Toast - A cozy breakfast spot known for their delicious pancakes and omelettes. Located 0.3 miles from The Townsend Hotel.
- Lunch: The Stand - A popular burger joint with a variety of gourmet burger options. Located 0.4 miles from The Townsend Hotel.
- Dinner: Roast - A modern steakhouse offering classic dishes with a contemporary twist. Located 0.2 miles from The Townsend Hotel.
- Activity: Detroit Institute of Arts - Explore one of the largest and most significant art collections in the United States. Located 18 miles from The Townsend Hotel.
- Breakfast: Commonwealth - A trendy brunch spot offering unique dishes and craft cocktails. Located 0.6 miles from The Townsend Hotel.
- Lunch: Slows Bar BQ - Enjoy mouthwatering BBQ dishes in a lively and casual setting. Located 1.2 miles from The Townsend Hotel.
- Dinner: Forest - A fine dining restaurant known for its seasonal menu and elegant atmosphere. Located 0.5 miles from The Townsend Hotel.
- Activity: Detroit Historical Museum - Learn about the rich history of Detroit through interactive exhibits and displays. Located 17 miles from The Townsend Hotel.
- Breakfast: Astoria Pastry Shop - Indulge in delicious pastries and coffee at this charming bakery. Located 1.3 miles from The Townsend Hotel.
- Lunch: Bucharest Grill - Try their famous shawarma sandwiches and other Middle Eastern delights. Located 1.7 miles from The Townsend Hotel.
- Dinner: Selden Standard - A farm-to-table restaurant serving creative and seasonal dishes. Located 1.5 miles from The Townsend Hotel.
- Activity: Detroit Riverwalk - Enjoy a scenic walk along the Detroit River with stunning views of the city skyline. Located 20 miles from The Townsend Hotel.
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at The Townsend Hotel
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at The Townsend Hotel.
Feel free to use the The Townsend Hotel meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Birmingham event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Feet) |
Size (sqft.) |
Banquet 5'/6'  |
Crescent |
Classroom |
Hollow Square  |
U-Shape |
Boardroom |
Convention 8'/10'  |
Theater |
Reception |
Regist. Desk  |
| Woodward Boardroom | 28 x 19 x 7 | 569 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0/0 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
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Woodward Boardroom
Room Type:
Boardroom
Total Size:
569 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
28 x 19 x 7 Ft.
Floor Level:
3
Power Outlets:
6
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
Half Day Rental:
$500.00 USD
Full Day Rental:
$1000.00 USD
Evening Rental:
$500.00 USD
24 Hr. Hold Rental:
$1500.00 USD
1/2 day is four (4) hours. Full day is 8am-5pm. Evening begins at 6pm.
   
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| Hunter Boardroom | 28 x 19 x 7 | 569 | 0/-- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0/0 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
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Hunter Boardroom
Room Type:
Boardroom
Total Size:
569 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
28 x 19 x 7 Ft.
Floor Level:
3
Power Outlets:
7
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
Half Day Rental:
$500.00 USD
Full Day Rental:
$1000.00 USD
Evening Rental:
$500.00 USD
24 Hr. Hold Rental:
$1500.00 USD
1/2 day is four (4) hours. Full day is 8am-5pm. Evening begins at 6pm.
   
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| The Regency Room | 84 x 34 x 9 | 2700 | --/-- | -- | 110 | 35 | 35 | 30 | --/-- | 250 | 220 | -- |
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The Regency Room
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
2700 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
84 x 34 x 9 Ft.
Floor Level:
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
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| Executive Boardrooms | 28 x 19 x 7 | 569 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 16 | --/-- | -- | 16 | -- |
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Executive Boardrooms
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
569 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
28 x 19 x 7 Ft.
Floor Level:
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
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| The Townsend Ballroom | 98 x 49 x 12 | 5000 | --/-- | -- | 320 | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | 360 | 450 | -- |
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The Townsend Ballroom
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
5000 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
98 x 49 x 12 Ft.
Floor Level:
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
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FAQs about The Townsend Hotel
What time is check in?
Check in time is 4:00 PM EST based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 12:00 Noon based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does The Townsend Hotel have?
There are 150 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
Is there any meeting space at The Townsend Hotel?
Yes, they have 7 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
Can I get a AAA rate at The Townsend Hotel?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at The Townsend Hotel?
Yes, they have stay dates that support Senior hotel discounts. Example room type: AARP Discount Value Add Luxury King 300 Sq Ft ADA Accessible Nespresso
Is there a gym at The Townsend Hotel?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Testimonials:
"We had a most enjoyable experience at the Radisson. They went out of their way to make our meeting a success. I gave your website to our travel supervisor so she can use it in the future. It certainly makes planning a meeting much easier. Thanks for your help." P.K. - Chicago, IL
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