Places to stay near Detroit Zoo

A spacious bedroom is highlighted by a large, dark wooden bed dressed in light bedding. Bright curtains frame three windows, allowing natural light to fill the room. A green accent cabinet and two lamps add warmth, complemented by a floral artwork on the wall.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Charming Downtown Royal Oak Home -Walk Everywhere!

Welcome to downtown Royal Oak! This is truly the BEST location in town! Located in the central business district, you're a moment's walk to all Royal Oak has to offer! Built in 1907, this adorable home features historic charm with updates throughout. Stroll to the lively restaurant and bar scene downtown, or cozy up and make use of the kitchen. Spacious dining room, living room with smart TV, large bedrooms with queen beds and cozy bedding, and dedicated office space. Stay with us & enjoy!!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Home in Ferndale

Rock House Detroit w 2 Kings Office Designer HGTV

A “magical getaway”, eye candy”, “a respite”, "the best Airbnb ever". Best porch in Ferndale. Ideal location in gorgeous historic Northwest Ferndale with unique homes and tree-lined sidewalks. Great art and rock n roll/eclectic decor. A few blocks to shop, pick up food, dine at one of our many foodie destinations (1/2 mile/8 min walk). Pilot episode HGTV’s “What You Get For The Money”, SEEN Magazine’s “5 Cool Detroit Airbnb’s”, interior design cover story “Detroit News Homestyle” magazine 3x!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

An open living area features a comfortable L-shaped sofa accented with decorative pillows. A round coffee table sits atop a textured area rug, while modern artwork hangs on the wall. Natural light filters through patterned curtains, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.

Home in Berkley

Designer Gem | Hot Tub | Quiet Neighborhood

Step into the spacious 2BR 1Bath designer home nestled just a stone's throw away from the Beaumont Hospital, vibrant downtown area, and many more attractions and landmarks. Explore Berkley and Detroit or lounge the day out in the backyard with the high-end hot tub. The stylish design and rich amenity list will leave you in awe. ✔ 2 Comfortable BRs ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Full Kitchen ✔ Backyard (Hot Tub, Dining, Lawn) ✔ Smart TVs ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Workspace ✔ Free Parking See more below

A bright living area features a large flat-screen television mounted above a decorative fireplace. A dark brown sofa is positioned across from a stylish coffee table, complemented by two green accent chairs. A patterned area rug adds warmth to the polished hardwood floor.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

MG Place: Charming Neighborhood blocks from DT RO

Located a few blocks from downtown Royal Oak, this beautiful newly renovated Art Deco house is centrally located. This home features all the amenities to make your stay relaxing, a great place to share with family or friends. Great for people looking for a fully furnished short-term rental with updated character & walking distance to Royal Oak's main strip. One block away from Lawson park & Hudson Park. Close to Woodward, 696 & I75 freeways, Detroit zoo, and 15 min drive to Downtown Detroit.

A spacious bedroom features a large bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. A comfortable seating area includes a blue couch, and a wall-mounted television is positioned above an electric fireplace. Windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, accented by modern lighting fixtures.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

*Luxurious Bungalow with unique In-law suite!

My beautiful home is on a beautiful tree-lined street of 1940 era bungalows in Sunset Park neighborhood off Main St. The Detroit Zoo, bike rentals, Holiday Market and Starbucks are all walking distance from my home. The Wendland Park is just behind my street. A private shortcut out of my neighborhood to get to the service drive for I-696 in about 2 minutes, perfect for airport, hospitals, automotive facilities and any other work destination! Restaurants, bakeries and bars walkable.

A two-story house with a gray exterior and a brick façade is presented. A pathway made of red bricks leads to the front door, which is framed by two large flowerpots. The covered porch features seating, and windows are evenly spaced across the upper level.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

New Charming Rustic House Near Detroit Zoo

Conveniently located near to both downtown Ferndale & Royal Oak, my newly renovated, modern home is the perfect place for all types of travelers. Be in the heart of Detroit in under 20 minutes. Five bedrooms with queen sized beds, work spaces, full bathrooms & a jacuzzi tub, and access to a luxurious large kitchen, living room, laundry, large backyard and free on site parking. Enjoy exciting restaurants, cafes, shops, venues, and nightlife in Ferndale & Royal Oak, & Detroit!

A bright living area features a charming fireplace as a focal point, surrounded by large windows allowing natural light. Comfortable seating options include a sleek sofa and a wooden chair. A dining area is visible in the background, framed by subtle archways.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Best Neighborhood - Close 2 Royal Oak, Detroit Zoo

☕ Fully automatic espresso machine with local roasted beans! Unique 1930s renovated farmhouse style updated with the latest modern amenities. Perfect for relaxing with family or friends. Located in walking distance of the heart of Royal Oak. 15 min to downtown Detroit. 7 min to Ferndale or Detroit Zoo. Blazing fast Fiber internet (500-600Mbps). Stream movies on the 65 inch mini-LED QLED TV. The house is full of character. Custom stonework in and out.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

A modern kitchen countertop features a glass bowl filled with colorful fruit. A vase with fresh flowers adds a touch of brightness, and a chalkboard sign reading 'Welcome' is prominently displayed. Natural light filters through a nearby window.

Bungalow in Royal Oak

Blocks from Main St*Fenced yard* King Bed

"The Dotte" 7 blocks to downtown Royal Oak & minutes to local favorites like the Zoo and Farmers Market. *Fully stocked kitchen *King in the Primary+ TV *Queen in the upstairs + TV * Full/twin bunk + TV *Hulu, Netflix and Disney Plus *Special reading nook upstairs with books and toys. *Pet Friendly home with fenced yard , room to run and pet amenities like bowls, pet gate, dog bags & more *WFH desk & fast WiFi *Lots of local bars, restaurants & parks

Superhost

A basement movie theater features a large projection screen at the front, flanked by comfortable seating sofas. The room's walls are soundproofed, and the ceiling is adorned with dark paneling, creating an immersive viewing experience. Soft lighting enhances the atmosphere.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Royal Retreat 3BR/3BA|Movie Theater|Mini Golf|Bar

Experience our beautiful 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom house in Royal Oak, Michigan! Our spacious and modern home is perfect for families, groups of friends, or business travelers looking for a comfortable and convenient place to stay. Enjoy a private basement movie theater and a fun homemade mini-golf 4 hole course. We can't wait to host you and make your stay in Royal Oak as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. Book your stay at our beautiful home today!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

A spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed adorned with neutral-toned bedding and decorative pillows. Natural light filters through a large window, while soft lighting from two bedside lamps creates a calming ambiance. A textured rug adds warmth to the wooden floor.

Apartment in Royal Oak

Lagom Living - 5min walk from energetic DT RO

*All bookings after 9/15/25 : ENJOY A NEWLY REMODLED BATHROOM!* Enjoy your visit to Royal Oak in our open and comfortable one bedroom apartment; just a 8 minute walk from downtown Royal Oak full of a variety of restaurants, bars, entertainment, coffee shops and more! Short or long stays welcome! Quiet walkable neighborhood close to many parks. Close to Royal Oak Music Theater, Royal Oak Beaumont, The Detroit Zoo, Downtown Detroit and freeways.

A spacious living room is presented, featuring a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a round coffee table atop a colorful area rug, and comfortable seating options. Natural light enters through nearby windows, illuminating the neutral tones of the decor and inviting a cozy atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

2 min walk to downtown Royal Oak, entire 3 BR home

You'll love our beautiful home for its location! It's less than two blocks from the bars, shops, and restaurants of downtown Royal Oak. After a night out, you'll be home relaxing in front of the 65" TV in no time. The kitchen is extensively stocked, so cooking and entertaining will be a breeze! Two desks are located in 2 of the bedrooms for working remotely while you travel.

The charming exterior of a two-story home is depicted, featuring a welcoming front porch with steps leading up. Lush greenery and flower beds add color to the space, while the address number is clearly visible. A side building is partially seen, indicating additional storage.