Exterior of Ford Field venue

Where to Stay for Detroit Lions Home Games This Season

There’s nothing quite like game day in Detroit. Whether you’re travelling across Michigan or making the drive from Ohio, Indiana, Illinois or Ontario, a Detroit Lions home game is the perfect excuse to turn one afternoon of football into a memorable downtown weekend. From the energy inside Ford Field to the packed bars, restaurants and fan celebrations across the city, game weekends bring Detroit to life.

If you’re looking for hotels near Ford Field, Detroit Foundation Hotel offers a convenient downtown location just a short walk from the stadium, making it easy to experience everything game day has to offer.

 

Stay Steps from Ford Field

Located in the heart of downtown Detroit, Ford Field is surrounded by restaurants, entertainment and some of the city’s most iconic landmarks.

Choosing a hotel nearby means you can leave the car parked and spend your day enjoying the atmosphere instead of worrying about traffic or parking after the game.

Detroit Foundation Hotel places you within walking distance of Ford Field, as well as Campus Martius, Hart Plaza, Comerica Park and the Detroit Riverfront, giving you plenty to explore before kickoff and long after the final whistle.

 

Make It a Detroit Weekend

While the Lions may be the main reason for your visit, there’s plenty to experience throughout the weekend.

Start your stay with dinner at The Apparatus Room, where seasonal ingredients and thoughtfully crafted dishes provide the perfect way to begin your trip. Before the game, explore downtown Detroit’s breweries, cafés and independent shops, or take a stroll along the award-winning Detroit Riverwalk.

After cheering on the Lions, continue the celebration with cocktails, live music or a late-night meal just minutes from the hotel.

Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or fellow fans, turning game day into a weekend getaway gives you more time to experience one of the Midwest’s most exciting cities.

 

Why Stay Downtown for a Lions Game?

Staying in downtown Detroit means everything is close at hand.

Instead of commuting to and from the suburbs, you can spend more time enjoying the city and less time sitting in traffic.

One of the biggest advantages of staying downtown is how effortlessly you can experience Detroit. Walk between sporting venues, waterfront parks, cultural landmarks and some of the city’s most celebrated restaurants without spending your weekend in traffic. Whether you’re visiting for football, concerts or simply a city escape, everything you need for an unforgettable stay is within easy reach.

It’s the ideal location whether you’re visiting for football or extending your trip with additional events and attractions.

 

A Boutique Stay with Historic Character

Housed inside the former Detroit Fire Department headquarters, Detroit Foundation Hotel blends the city’s rich history with contemporary comfort.

Spacious guest rooms, thoughtful design and warm hospitality create a memorable stay, while The Apparatus Room offers one of downtown Detroit’s most celebrated dining experiences.

After a full day exploring the city or cheering on the Lions, it’s the perfect place to unwind before another day of discovering Detroit.

 

Plan Your Detroit Lions Weekend

If you’re searching for hotels near Ford Field, make your next Detroit Lions game part of a complete downtown experience.

Stay within walking distance of the stadium, enjoy some of Detroit’s best restaurants and attractions, and experience the city from one of its most distinctive boutique hotels.

Whether you’re visiting for the home opener or a late-season showdown, Detroit Foundation Hotel is ready to welcome you for an unforgettable football weekend.

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