Located in the beautifully restored Fort Shelby building, the DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Detroit Downtown – Fort Shelby offers historic charm with contemporary sophistication. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places and originally opened in 1917, the hotel underwent a $100 million renovation and now features 203 spacious two-room suites, ideal for business travelers and event attendees alike.
Meeting planners will appreciate over 18,500 square feet of flexible event space, including 19 meeting rooms and the stunning Crystal Ballroom, designed by renowned architect Albert Kahn. The ballroom accommodates up to 160 guests and features natural light and elegant finishes.
Purpose-built for productivity, the hotel's meeting spaces offer ergonomic seating, hard-surface tables, built-in A/V equipment, and high-speed internet. It’s an ideal setting for strategic planning sessions, board meetings, training programs, and client presentations.
Additional amenities include:
-On-site dining at Motor City Kitchen, Round Bar, and Motor City Market (featuring Starbucks)
-A fully equipped fitness center with Peloton bikes
-Convenient location near Huntington Place, Ford Field, and the Detroit People Mover
Whether you're planning a corporate retreat, executive summit, or elegant social gathering, DoubleTree Fort Shelby delivers a seamless experience with expert event coordination and a warm DoubleTree cookie welcome.