Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Hills South, an IHG Hotel
907 N Opdyke Rd, Auburn Hills, MI 48326, Auburn Hills, United States
3-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.5 / 5
Overview
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Hills South is a relaxed, 3-star IHG hotel in Auburn Hills, Michigan, about a mile from I-75. It holds a strong public rating of 4.5/5 from 620 reviews, positioning it as a well-reviewed option for this part of metro Detroit.
Rooms & Suites
Guest rooms are described as straightforward and unfussy, with free Wi‑Fi and flat-screen TVs. In-room conveniences include a minifridge, microwave, and Keurig coffeemaker. Suites add a sofabed for extra sleeping space.
Breakfast & Perks
The hotel includes a free breakfast buffet. Complimentary parking and local shuttle service are also listed as included perks, which can simplify getting around Auburn Hills without additional fees.
Recreation & On-site Facilities
On-site facilities include an indoor pool and a gym. A business center is available for guest use.
Location & Nearby Things to Do
The property is about 2 miles from Galloway Lake Park and roughly 6 miles from SEA LIFE Michigan Aquarium, with LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Michigan also nearby. Other area attractions within a short drive include Erebus Haunted Attraction, Meadow Brook Hall, Innovation Hills, and the Cranbrook museums and gardens; outdoor options include Bald Mountain State Recreation Area and Stony Creek Metropark, with Pine Knob Ski and Snowboard Resort farther out.
Best for
This hotel is a good fit for travelers who want quick highway access (about a mile from I‑75) plus practical, value-forward inclusions like free breakfast, parking, and a local shuttle. It also suits guests who prioritize in-room convenience—microwave, minifridge, Keurig—and those who like having an indoor pool and gym on-site.
Travel tips
Because the hotel is close to I‑75, it can work well as a base for driving to Auburn Hills and nearby attractions like SEA LIFE Michigan Aquarium and LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Michigan (both around 6–7 miles away). If you plan to explore locally without driving, ask about the scope and hours of the hotel’s complimentary local shuttle service. Nearby cultural stops like Meadow Brook Hall and the Cranbrook museums are within a short drive, so planning a clustered itinerary can reduce back-and-forth time.
What guests say
Review excerpts frequently highlight friendly, welcoming staff and a generally pleasant, well-kept facility. Several guests specifically praise the comfort of the beds and report sleeping well. At the same time, there are negative mentions around breakfast quality and consistency. A smaller set of feedback raises cleanliness concerns (notably around the shower and in-room phone) and an in-room nuisance related to a flashing detector light.
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