Royal Park Hotel

600 E University Dr, Rochester, MI 48307, Auburn Hills, United States

4-star hotel

Guest rating: 4.6 / 5

Overview

Royal Park Hotel is a refined 4-star hotel in the Auburn Hills area at 600 E University Dr, Rochester, Michigan. It’s positioned about 2 miles from Great Oaks Country Club and Rochester Hills Plaza Shopping Center, making it a convenient base for both leisure and business stays. The hotel holds a strong public rating of 4.6/5 from 2,396 reviews.

Rooms & Suites

Guestrooms are designed with an upscale feel, featuring downtown views, marble bathrooms, 32-inch TVs, and free Wi-Fi. Select suites add fireplaces and balconies, plus apartment-style extras such as kitchens, separate living areas, and dining tables. Reviews frequently highlight comfortable beds and strong showers.

Dining

The property offers four dining options, including an upscale restaurant, a lounge that serves afternoon tea, and a bar focused on casual meals. Guest feedback often notes good food and attentive service, while also flagging that some menu pricing/portion expectations may vary by diner.

Recreation & On-site Services

On the grounds, guests can access jogging trails and fly fishing, along with a 24-hour fitness center. Loaner bikes are available for exploring locally. Valet parking is also offered.

What’s Nearby

For nearby green space, Bloomer Park is about 1.4 km away, and Innovation Hills is about 5.9 km away; Stony Creek Metropark is roughly 5.7 km away for bigger outdoor time. Area attractions include Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm (~1.9 km) and Yates Cider Mill (~3.0 km). Farther afield are Meadow Brook Hall (~6.0 km), The Packard Proving Grounds Historic Site (~8.0 km), and family-friendly stops like SEA LIFE Michigan Aquarium and LEGOLAND Discovery Center Michigan (both ~13.9 km).

Best for

This hotel best suits travelers who want an upscale stay with on-site dining variety and a polished room experience, including marble bathrooms and (in some suites) fireplaces, balconies, and kitchens. It’s also well-suited for guests who like to stay active on-property with jogging trails, fly fishing, and a 24-hour fitness center, and for those who want easy access to Rochester’s walkable main area and local parks.

Travel tips

If you plan to explore Rochester on foot, many guests find the location convenient for walking to the main area of town; loaner bikes are another option for getting around locally. For outdoor time close to the hotel, Bloomer Park (~1.4 km) and Innovation Hills (~5.9 km) are nearby, while Stony Creek Metropark (~5.7 km) offers a larger park setting. If dining on-site, consider that reviews mention strong service and food quality but sometimes mixed opinions on value/portion size at the upscale restaurant.

What guests say

Reviews commonly praise the staff for attentive, responsive service, including helpful front-desk interactions and a welcoming, familiar feel for repeat guests. Guests also highlight the overall refinement of the property and rooms, with specific mentions of comfortable beds and strong showers. Location is a recurring positive, with visitors noting ease of walking to Rochester’s main area. Dining feedback trends positive on food and service, though some guests express mixed value perceptions around the upscale restaurant (including price and portion size).

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