The Inn on Ferry Street –
FAQ & Hotel Policies

General Information

What is The Inn on Ferry Street?

The Inn on Ferry Street is a boutique hotel in Midtown Detroit consisting of four restored Victorian homes and a carriage house, offering historic charm with modern comforts in a walkable cultural district.

Where is the hotel located?

84 East Ferry Street, Detroit, MI 48202—steps from the Detroit Institute of Arts, Wayne State University, and the Detroit Medical Center.

Check-In & Policies

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Early check-in and late check-out fees may apply.

Is the front desk open 24 hours?

Yes, our front desk is staffed 24/7.

What is your cancellation policy?

Reservations must be canceled at least 48 hours prior to arrival to avoid penalties.

Can I modify my reservation?

Reservation changes must be made at least 48 hours prior to arrival.

Payment Policies

What forms of payment do you accept?

We accept all major credit cards. Payment can be made via Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Diners Club, or Discover. Credit card authorization forms must be completed 48–72 hours in advance.

Pet Policy

Is the hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs up to 75 lbs are welcome for a $50 fee per stay.

Are service animals allowed?

Yes, service animals are permitted.

Smoking Policy

Is smoking allowed?

The Inn is a non-smoking property. Smoking is permitted outdoors at least 20 feet from entrances. Fees will apply for violations.

Destination Fee & Inclusions

Is there a destination fee?

Yes, a daily destination fee of $25 + tax per night applies to all stays.

What does the destination fee include?

On-site parking
Wi-Fi
Coffee and tea available throughout the day
Fresh fruit offerings
Newspapers and magazines

Rates, Discounts & Offers

Do you offer discounts or special rates?

Yes, we offer advance purchase, extended stay, AAA, and seasonal promotions. View our hotel offers page for more information.

Are group or corporate rates available?

Yes, special rates are available for groups and corporate travelers.

What qualifies as a group booking?

Room blocks are available for reservations of 8 or more rooms.

For inquiries, please email guestservices@innonferrystreet.com

Amenities & Services

Is breakfast included?

Not at this time.

Is parking available?

Yes, parking is included in the destination fee.

Do you have a gym, spa, or pool?

No, due to the historic nature of the property.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property and is included in the destination fee.

Do you offer rollaway beds or extra beds?

No, rollaway beds and extra beds are not available.

Do rooms have pull-out couches?

Only select rooms include pull-out couches. Please refer to individual room descriptions for details.

Is housekeeping provided daily?

Housekeeping service takes place every other day during your stay.

Transportation & Location

How do I get to the hotel from the airport?

Detroit Metropolitan Airport is approximately 25–30 minutes away. Rideshare services are recommended.

Do you offer airport shuttle service?

No.

What transportation options are nearby?

Uber, Lyft, taxis, Q-Line streetcar, and People Mover.

Is the hotel walkable?

Yes, the hotel is located in Midtown Detroit within walking distance of major attractions.

Accessibility

Is the hotel ADA accessible?

Select rooms and areas are ADA accessible. Please contact the hotel directly for specific needs.

Are there elevators?

Not all buildings have elevators due to the historic nature of the property.

Events & Private Rentals

Do you offer event space?

Yes, within our historic mansions and outdoor areas.

What types of events can be hosted?

Weddings, meetings, private gatherings, and full property buyouts.

How do I book an event?

Please contact sales@innonferrystreet.com

The Inn on Ferry Street – FAQ & Hotel Policies