Allen Park is a suburban city near downtown Detroit in central Wayne County, Michigan. This quaint city is also close to Ann Arbor, giving visitors a chance to explore both Detroit and Ann Arbor without blowing their budget. Visitors get the opportunity to see such attractions as the Henry Ford Museum, Fairlane Mall, Greenfield Village, University of Michigan-Dearborn, Ford World Headquarters, Greektown Casino, Caesars Windsor Casino, Motown Museum, Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, and Wayne State University. There is a lot you can do when you stay in the right places. Want to know more? Read on and check out the list of top Airbnb vacation rentals near Allen Park, Michigan and figure out your choice for the perfect accommodation.
1. Comfy bungalow with exercise equipment (from USD 121)
This two-bedroom bungalow for two offers a place where you can rest after a long day of touring. Located in a quiet neighborhood, this home promises a serene and restful time for all who stay. Alongside amenities like a kitchen stocked with a coffee maker, cooking utensils, a stationary bike, yoga mat, and workout ball, you are guaranteed a restful stay while being able to do some exercise while you’re at it. This home is also dog-friendly albeit with some caveats.
Being located near major expressways: I-75, I-94, and the Southfield freeway, this home is only 20 minutes away from Detroit and is surrounded by many local bars and restaurants that are all just a short walk away.
Pet friendly bungalowAllen Park, Michigan, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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cute house kept very clean and had a nice little fenced-in backyard that my dog lovedvery clean and beautiful house in convenient locationvery clean with a big backyard for your fur babiescomfy and cozy clean and refreshingHost:
very understanding host and good communicationonly drawback was that the basement leaks during heavy rain but sounds like owner will be fixing soonRead more reviewsLocation:
cozy and quiet neighborhood perfect location for our fishing tripcute clean little place had everything needed and was close to airport and easy access highways etctons of parks for our kids to play at near byyard was cute neighborhood was quiet with a playground nearby if you have kiddos in towthis was a beautiful place in a great neighborhood
2. Beautiful apartment in the historic district (from USD 52)
Consider staying in this comfortable room inside a spectacular house in Hubbard Farms located 18 minutes up north of Allen Park in Michigan. The guest room is a clean, comfortable, and spacious area that features a full bed, dresser, and closet. It also features a lamp, an alarm clock/CD/MP3 player, a bank of USB chargers, and a flat-panel TV that can access Netflix or may be connected to your laptop through an HDMI cable that is provided. Guests get access to the comfortable living area, full kitchen, dining area, and porch where you can spend the evenings with a nice glass of wine. If you are staying in this Airbnb close to Allen Park, you’ll be near Corktown, Mexicantown, and the riverfront of Detroit River. Restaurants like Armando’s Mexican restaurant can be reached on foot, and the live music venue El Club is within four blocks.
Lovely Historic Flat - No "Gotcha" Cleaning Fees!Detroit, Michigan, United StatesAccommodates: 2
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i also appreciated having stuff like an iron to iron my clothesnice decor private bathroom simple bedroom with wifimarlene’s house has so much character the cards in every room were also very helpfulmarlene's place was lovely - modern tidy and comfortablea very quiet and comfortable room in a beautiful home in one of detroit's nicest neighborhoodsCleanliness:
it was clean and detailedbeautiful and clean housemarlene’s place was clean and comfortablecomfortable clean and super cozy placemarlene's place was sparkling clean and exactly as describedHost:
marlene is a wonderful hostmarlene was a great hostmarlene is a great host and provided lots of useful recommendationsmarlene was a gracious and helpful hostmarlene was such an amazing hostRead more reviewsLocation:
gorgeous house located in a good location close to downtownclose to anything downtown and safe neighborhoodgreat location for staying in detroitgreat location to explore corktowngreat central location and a beautiful home
3. Huge 4-bedroom home in historic Detroit (from USD 101)
Enjoy the experience of staying in one of most beautiful homes on Airbnb in Detroit. This place offers spacious living, with every room in the house having ample space. All the four bedrooms have closet space while two rooms have en-suite full baths. Guests get to use the entire house for themselves. Enjoy the vintage furniture that is comfortable and stylish. Located in the neighborhood of Woodbridge, this rental is easily reached from Greektown Casino, a 3.7 mi (5.95 km) or a 7-minute drive away.
Huge 4BD Historic Detroit HomeDetroit, Michigan, United StatesAccommodates: 8
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the kitchen is very well appointed and the posting’s photos are very accuratethe living room gets lovely afternoon lighttons of rooms/beds/space inside (fans were a nice bonus for me being a fan sleeper)nice living room for a gathering spacethe beds were comfortable and there were enough bathroomsCleanliness:
great house very clean and great bedsyou’ll find a clean friendly and comfy spot in a safe quiet neighborhoodthe house is really cool very spacious and cleangreat place super easy check in and nice and cleangeorge's place is spacious very clean and perfect for us to ring in the new yearHost:
dealing with the owner was easy alsohost communicated excellently and respectfullygeorge was a very helpful hostgeorge was super hospitable and even had a laundry list of recommendations for his visitorswe loved detroit george was friendly and always quick to respond to our questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
we absolutely loved this location and placegreat location and a cool housethe location of this large house is excellentthis property is a great location very central to downtown detroitgreat space and great location
4. Bright and spacious apartment (from USD 106)
Stay in this friendly, spacious apartment in a quiet neighborhood in Woodbridge Farms located 16 minutes’ drive up north of Allen Park. You will love the newly renovated one-bedroom apartment that offers a bright and spacious well-appointed living room. The latter flows effortlessly into the dining area, which features a rustic dining table with benches, complementing the modern décor of the living room. The bedroom is massive and features a comfortable king bed and a long work desk that can be used for multiple applications. Relax on the hand-weaved rocking chair and go into deep relaxation. The full bath is super clean and is a pleasant place to be in. The place ticks all the boxes on your checklist and more! Book this gem of an apartment if you are considering a trip to Detroit Institute of Arts which is a six-minute drive (1.5mi/2.41km) away.
Neighborhood Beauty: Sun-filled and spaciousDetroit, Michigan, United StatesAccommodates: 2
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we loved staying here the space is absolutely gorgeous -- light-filled stylish and cozythe bed was extremely comfortableit also had the most comfortable bed and pillows as well as quality toiletriesCleanliness:
really clean and spaciousvery clean and comfortablethe apartment was clean and had a warm feelexceedingly clean impeccably curated (there are eclectic pieces all around)tastefully decorated clean and comfortable for my stayHost:
hosts were very responsivezac & renee were friendly & responsivethey were very helpful with any questions i hadthe hosts were responsive and accommodatingzac and renee are wonderful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
super close to everythingi would definitely choose this location againcomfortable place in a great locationsuch a stylish and cute placeneighbourhood is upcoming but very close to everything and we felt safe the whole time
5. Design-focused Corktown Inn (from USD 225)
Stay in this design-focused boutique inn that’s a 15-minute drive from Allen Park. Ford Field Stadium is 1.7 mi (2.73 km) or a 6-minute drive away. The well-appointed apartment features two bedrooms, each with a queen bed and its own bathroom, for a capacity of four guests, with additional possible sleeping arrangements for the kids. Guests can access the outdoor balcony and the fully stocked kitchen. This Airbnb near Allen Park is an eclectic mix of artifacts and articles sourced from Detroit and proudly displayed, giving visitors a sense of the city’s culture and history. You will be at the heart of one of the most flourishing and delightful neighborhoods with many amenities within walking distance.
Design-centric Corktown ApartmentDetroit, Michigan, United StatesAccommodates: 4
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modern touches with antique furnishings very comfortable but also stylishthere are lots of lovely details - lamps dining table and sofa - all with a vintage feellastly - the rear bedroom is stunning and even has it's own deck and sparkling bathroomwe loved all the exposed brick decor unique room layouts etcthe master bathroom has no door so i hope you're traveling with someone who you're comfortable withCleanliness:
very comfortable clean and convenientstylish and sparkling cleanmeghan's place is spotlessly clean stylish and well equippedthe place was spacious and very cleansuper clean hot water kitchen had everything we needed beds were cozyHost:
host was helpful and accommodating and check-in was a breezeeasy check in and friendly hosthost meghan’s suggestions were spot on and she was helpful with reservations at local restaurant as wellmeghan is an outstanding hostthe host is fantastic has lots of great suggestions of things to do/seeRead more reviewsLocation:
the best location in detroitconvenient safe and close to downtownthe location was perfectgreat location several local restaurants bars within walking distancebrilliant space amazing location & super hostess
6. Alexandrine Studio (from USD 99)
Stay in this studio apartment in a charming Gothic-Victorian mansion located 20 minutes from Allen Park by car. Renovated in 2015, this place is beyond recognition to what you might expect from an old building. When you enter the apartment, you are greeted by a bright, clean, and urban room featuring a queen bed and a small dining area for two beside a clean and modern kitchen in white. The functional bathroom looks sophisticated in grey and white. This is a great Airbnb option for those who want a well-appointed place in the middle of downtown Detroit. There are lots of places one can walk to. Dining, bars, nightlife, entertainment, the Detroit Institute of Arts Museum, Wayne State University, The Heidelberg Project, and many more are all within walking distances from this place. The QLine tram route is a nine-minute walk from the property.
Alexandrine Studio Midtown: Walk to the DIADetroit, Michigan, United StatesAccommodates: 4
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check-in and parking was easy and the wifi worked greatwell-equipped kitchen nice minimal-waste toiletries in the bathroom comfy bed and stunning light throughout the spaceimpeccably clean stylish comfortable all the amenities you need etc etc etcthis is a beautiful space - minimal and comfortable and so stylishCleanliness:
super clean and stylish placeincredibly clean and thoughtful modern spacecute and clean loft in midtownvery clean and had everything we neededthe place was sparkling clean and awesomely designedHost:
mark was communicative and accommodating a great hostmark was a great host and was very accommodatingarea was nice people were welcoming and helpfulmark is a wonderful host who will make you feel welcome during your stayour host made our stay comfortable with easy an check in and check out processRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was greata wonderful detroit stay close to everythingwalking distance to a number of attractionsthis is a great locationgreat location for getting to corktown
7. Claddagh loft in Corktown (from USD 213)
Stay in this large loft in Corktown, 15 minutes’ drive up north from Allen Park. Enter into an industrial chic living room with an exposed brick wall that serves to highlight the leather sectional sofas, ottoman and chair and the large original skylight, which is the central feature of the entire loft. The old social room table salvaged from a church and the folding wooden chairs from the dining area facing the kitchen add a rustic charm to the place. The bedroom features a queen-size bed, distressed chairs, and side table against exposed brick walls. This Airbnb around Allen Park is a great place to stay with lots of bars and restaurants within walking distance.
Hotel Lager House in Corktown DetroitDetroit, Michigan, United StatesAccommodates: 6
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well equipped kitchen with open space great for hanging outthis place was very nice the beds were comfy and there’s a lot of cozy space in the loftvery eclectic- i loved the skylight window in the main roomCleanliness:
clean style history and great communicationcool loft clean and as advertisedsuper clean and huge placeit was clean and spaciousgreat place clean & bigHost:
wonderful staff would stay againgreat place paul is a fantastic hostpaul was very responsive and quick to accommodate all of our needspaul was always available and helpfulpaul was a friendly hospitable host with plenty of stories to tell about the cool barRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfect and minutes away form downtowngreat location place was greatwhat a great location and perfect accommodationsgreat place close to so many fun spotsgreat location to walk to nearby bars and restaurants
Close to a whole lot of interesting places
The places mentioned here may hold no traditional touristy attractions but can still draw tourists because of their quaint nature. Such is the case with Allen Park, a normal residential area that still draws visitors for being close to historic buildings, universities, casinos, and restaurants all within a 15-minute driving radius. The city offers great accommodations with varying décor to cater to the taste of every traveler. Book now and get the place of your choice before someone else grabs the spot.
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