⭐ Top 10 Hotels Near Oakland University for 2026

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A modern building with a curved driveway, multiple entry points, and well-lit exterior.

A hotel lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a fireplace, and a television screen.

A modern hotel entrance with a sign reading "SONESTA Select" and a well-maintained lawn area.

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and tables, large windows, and a view of the outside building.

1. Sonesta Select Detroit Auburn Hills

2.9 km from Oakland University

Christopher

S$123

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A reception desk with a marble top, wooden paneling, and pendant lighting.

A modern hotel building with a sign reading "Crowne Plaza Auburn Hills" and "1500 Opdyke Road".

A spacious lobby with a blue sofa, red armchair, and beige chairs. There are potted plants, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves with glassware, and a row of bar stools.

2. Crowne Plaza Auburn Hills by IHG

2.8 km from Oakland University

Syed

S$166

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and overhead lighting.

A modern lobby with blue seating, a wooden reception desk, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A modern hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a clear sky.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small wooden table, a bed, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

3. Hyatt Place Detroit/Auburn Hills

2.9 km from Oakland University

Christopher

S$153

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV stand with framed pictures.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a dishwasher.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and exercise balls.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

4. MainStay Suites Detroit Auburn Hills

2.7 km from Oakland University

Daniel

S$112

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious living area with a stone wall, a glass door entrance, and a mix of yellow and blue sofas.

A hotel room with two beds, a blue sofa, a bedside table with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A refrigerated display case with various beverages and snacks.

A modern hotel with a covered entrance, a well-maintained garden, and a parking area.

5. Comfort Suites Auburn Hills-Detroit

3 km from Oakland University

Sena and Bruce

S$111

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A hotel lobby with a spiral staircase, red upholstered chairs, a reception desk, and a glass coffee table.

A hotel lobby with wooden furniture, a reception desk, and a coffee bar with multiple coffee machines.

A hotel room with a red leather sofa, a matching armchair, a small table, and a lamp. A framed map is on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a large wooden headboard, a wall-mounted lamp, and a framed picture.

6. Quality Inn Auburn Hills - Detroit North

3.1 km from Oakland University

Krystal

S$98

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A kitchen with a stainless steel sink, wooden cabinets, and a microwave above the countertop.

A modern dining area with a fireplace, two tables, and four chairs. A sign above indicates free Wi-Fi in all rooms.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a microwave, and a small refrigerator.

A hotel with a central tower featuring a sign, multiple balconies, and a parking lot.

7. Red Roof Inn Auburn Hills

2.9 km from Oakland University

Jose

S$81

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a small kitchenette.

A multi-story hotel with a beige and brown facade, multiple windows, and a parking lot with several cars.

A laundry room with stacked washers and dryers, a vent, and a framed picture on the wall.

A reception desk with a sign for Suburban Studios by Choice Hotels, a computer, a printer, and a monitor displaying a welcome message.

8. Suburban Studios Auburn Hills - Detroit

3 km from Oakland University

Johnny

S$83

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, a parking lot with marked handicapped spaces, and a neon sign on the right.

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a dresser, a microwave, and a painting on the wall.

A blue Pepsi vending machine with various drink options and a black refrigerator next to it.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, two armchairs, a patterned bench, and artwork on the wall.

9. HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Auburn Hills

2.9 km from Oakland University

Shannon

S$87

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A view from inside a building looking out at a lake with trees and houses in the background.

A stone building with a paved driveway leading to a lake.

A reception area with a stone wall, a reception desk, a round table, and a display stand.

A living room with a tiled floor, a wooden coffee table, wicker furniture, and a large window with a view of houses.

10. Rodeway Inn Auburn Hills - Detroit

3.1 km from Oakland University

Mikal

S$75

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a seating area, and a wall-mounted TV.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a diving board, and a seating area with chairs.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a wardrobe, and a kitchenette in the background.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area with a bar, a living room with a sofa and a coffee table, and a large window with curtains.

11. Candlewood Suites Detroit - Auburn Hills by IHG

4.3 km from Oakland University

Llvester

S$183

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A modern outdoor patio with seating, planters, and a pergola.

A modern hotel with a flat facade, a covered entrance, and a sign reading 'STAYBRIDGE SUITES'.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of the kitchen area.

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a television.

12. Staybridge Suites Detroit North - Royal Oak by IHG

15.3 km from Oakland University

Gretchen

S$200

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles.

A rooftop patio with outdoor furniture, a grill, and a view of the sunset.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables, and large windows providing natural light.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a breakfast bar, and various kitchen appliances.

13. Hyatt House Auburn Hills / Detroit

8.4 km from Oakland University

David

S$201

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A modern dining area with a large wooden table, leather chairs, and decorative green glass bottles.

A modern reception area with a curved reception desk, a large wall-mounted TV, and a fire feature.

A modern kitchen with a wooden dining table, bar stools, and a fireplace.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, planters with flowers, and umbrellas.

14. Cambria Hotel Shelby Township - Detroit Utica

16.5 km from Oakland University

Joseph

S$193

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

A stone fountain with lion sculptures in a landscaped garden with pink flowering trees and a building with large windows in the background.

An outdoor seating area with string lights, a brick building, and a balcony with people.

A large, historic building with multiple chimneys, a well-maintained lawn, and a formal entrance.

15. Royal Park Hotel

7 km from Oakland University

Renee

S$278

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a clear entrance, parking area, and a well-lit facade.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, sofa, and large windows.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables, large windows with city views, and a modern interior design.

A modern cafe with a wooden counter, a chalkboard menu, and a coffee machine.

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomfield Hills Detroit

9.9 km from Oakland University

April

S$180

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a small wooden table, a bed with white linens, a black floor lamp, and a framed abstract artwork on the wall.

A swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a sunroof.

A large, multi-story hotel with a central entrance, surrounded by landscaped gardens and a clear blue sky.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a small round table, a desk with a chair, a lamp, and a framed abstract artwork on the wall.

17. Hyatt Place Utica

17.3 km from Oakland University

Douglas

S$136

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a small table, a desk, a kitchenette, and a TV.

A modern dining area with a table, chairs, and pendant lighting.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, and a small table.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a granite countertop, and a white door.

18. TownePlace Suites Detroit Auburn Hills

8 km from Oakland University

Ryan

S$212

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a large TV.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with a view of trees.

An outdoor patio area with stone walls, outdoor seating, and umbrellas.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a covered walkway and a sign that reads "Fairfield."

19. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Rochester Hills

Rochester Hills, 8.6 km from Oakland University

Valentina

S$200

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A restaurant with a long wooden table, chairs, and a television screen displaying an advertisement.

A modern office space with a wooden desk, a flat-screen monitor, and a chair.

A beverage refrigerator stocked with various drinks, a microwave, and a shelf with snacks and condiments.

A hotel room with two beds, a window with a view, and a lamp on the nightstand.

20. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Detroit/Sterling Heights by IHG

20.5 km from Oakland University

Ziad

S$151

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Oakland University

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Sonesta Select Detroit Auburn Hills	8.2 Very good 1,040 reviews	View
Crowne Plaza Auburn Hills by IHG	8.0 Very good 1,000 reviews	View
Hyatt Place Detroit/Auburn Hills	7.8 Good 1,017 reviews	View
MainStay Suites Detroit Auburn Hills	7.6 Good 1,000 reviews	View
Comfort Suites Auburn Hills-Detroit	7.4 Good 602 reviews	View

Top Oakland University Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn Auburn Hills - Detroit North

10/10 Excellent

"We didn’t have an issue with anything. Hotel clean, room was clean. It was the best breakfast out of all the hotels we have stayed at all year."

Hampton Inn Detroit/Auburn Hills South

8/10 Good

"The concert was great 👍"

HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Auburn Hills

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean and the staff was very helpful."

Comfort Suites Auburn Hills-Detroit

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very spacious and a great view of the lake from our balcony."

Hotel Auburn Hills

10/10 Excellent

"Pool was closed"

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Rochester Hill - Detroit Area by IHG

8/10 Good

"They let us in a little bit early, which was really nice. Staff was awesome. The only complaint I have is that no matter how far I turn the air down, it never did get very cold. I had it all the way down and it was still hot in the room."

MainStay Suites Detroit Auburn Hills

10/10 Excellent

"Great value."

Auburn Hills Extended Stay Inn

8/10 Good

"Easy parking close to everything. Nice staff!"

Other attractions near Oakland University

Meadow Brook Hall

7.8/10 (40 reviews)

Find out about the history of Rochester with a stop at Meadow Brook Hall. Amble around the area's lakeside or attend a sporting event.

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An aerial view of a town with a river, buildings, and a bridge.

The Village Of Rochester Hills

9.4/10 (14 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at The Village Of Rochester Hills during your trip to Rochester. Discover the live music and shops in this family-friendly area.

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Athletics Center O'Rena

6.0/10 (3 reviews)

Catch an event at Athletics Center O'Rena during your trip to Rochester. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

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Meadow Brook Theatre

8.0/10 (21 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Meadow Brook Theatre on your trip to Rochester. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

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Meadow Brook Amphitheatre

8.0/10 (38 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Meadow Brook Amphitheatre during your trip to Rochester. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in the area.

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Meadow Brook Music Festival

7.0/10 (16 reviews)

Catch an event at Meadow Brook Music Festival during your trip to Rochester. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.

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Chrysler LLC Headquarters

7.8/10 (112 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Auburn Hills when you stop by Chrysler LLC Headquarters. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

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Fieldstone Golf Club of Auburn Hills

8.0/10 (70 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Auburn Hills at Fieldstone Golf Club of Auburn Hills. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Oakland University?

Oakland University is located in a welcoming area of Rochester known for its beautiful lakeside setting and great live music scene. You'll find 156 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Oakland University?

Auburn Hills Extended Stay Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Oakland University. Other good choices within a few miles include Crowne Plaza Auburn Hills by IHG and Hyatt Place Detroit/Auburn Hills.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Oakland University?

Expedia has 156 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Oakland University.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Oakland University, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Oakland University.

What can I see and do near Oakland University?

You can watch performances at Meadow Brook Amphitheatre, The Crofoot and Meadow Brook Theatre if you're interested in local theatre. Create some family memories at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center and SEA LIFE Michigan Aquarium. A trip to The Village Of Rochester Hills and Great Lakes Crossing Outlets might be just the ticket for souvenir shopping.

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Our top choices for Oakland University hotels

1. Sonesta Select Detroit Auburn Hills

2. Crowne Plaza Auburn Hills by IHG

3. Hyatt Place Detroit/Auburn Hills

4. MainStay Suites Detroit Auburn Hills

5. Comfort Suites Auburn Hills-Detroit

6. Quality Inn Auburn Hills - Detroit North

7. Red Roof Inn Auburn Hills

8. Suburban Studios Auburn Hills - Detroit

9. HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Auburn Hills

10. Rodeway Inn Auburn Hills - Detroit

11. Candlewood Suites Detroit - Auburn Hills by IHG

12. Staybridge Suites Detroit North - Royal Oak by IHG

13. Hyatt House Auburn Hills / Detroit

14. Cambria Hotel Shelby Township - Detroit Utica

15. Royal Park Hotel

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomfield Hills Detroit

17. Hyatt Place Utica

18. TownePlace Suites Detroit Auburn Hills

19. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Rochester Hills

20. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Detroit/Sterling Heights by IHG

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Top Oakland University Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn Auburn Hills - Detroit North

Hampton Inn Detroit/Auburn Hills South

HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Auburn Hills

Comfort Suites Auburn Hills-Detroit

Hotel Auburn Hills

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Rochester Hill - Detroit Area by IHG

MainStay Suites Detroit Auburn Hills

Auburn Hills Extended Stay Inn

Other attractions near Oakland University

Meadow Brook Hall

The Village Of Rochester Hills

Athletics Center O'Rena

Meadow Brook Theatre

Meadow Brook Amphitheatre

Meadow Brook Music Festival

Chrysler LLC Headquarters

Fieldstone Golf Club of Auburn Hills

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