Seville Motel
28300 Woodward Ave, Royal Oak, MI 48067, Auburn Hills, United States
Guest rating: 3.5 / 5
Overview
Seville Motel is a motel-style property on Woodward Ave in the Royal Oak area (listed under Auburn Hills), positioned for quick access to Metro Detroit attractions. It holds a public rating of 3.5 based on 80 reviews. Star class and a formal amenity list are not documented in the provided sources.
Location
The motel sits at 28300 Woodward Ave, Royal Oak, MI 48067, near several popular stops in the Detroit and suburban museum corridor. Detroit Zoo is about 2.8 km away, and Mark Ridley’s Comedy Castle is about 2.4 km away. Cultural institutions farther south include the Detroit Institute of Arts (~17.6 km), Detroit Historical Museum (~17.5 km), Michigan Science Center (~17.8 km), and the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History (~17.8 km).
Nearby museums & attractions
In addition to downtown Detroit museums (Motown Museum ~16.3 km; Ford Piquette Avenue Plant Museum ~16.7 km; Fisher Building ~16.2 km; Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit ~18.4 km), the property is also within reach of the Cranbrook campus area. Cranbrook House & Gardens (~10.1 km), Cranbrook Art Museum (~10.4 km), and Cranbrook Institute of Science (~10.7 km) are all listed nearby, along with Park West Gallery (~12.2 km). For family recreation, Red Oaks Waterpark is about 6.6 km away.
On-site services & amenities
Amenities are not documented in the provided property data. Guest feedback mentions an on-site restaurant with food that some guests describe positively, but details such as hours, cuisine, or whether it is consistently available are not provided.
Best for
Seville Motel may suit budget-focused travelers who want a straightforward base near Woodward Ave with quick access to the Detroit Zoo and Royal Oak entertainment such as Mark Ridley’s Comedy Castle. It can also work as a simple stopover for museum-goers planning day trips to the Detroit Institute of Arts, Motown Museum, and related attractions across Detroit and the Cranbrook area.
Travel tips
If your itinerary includes multiple museums, plan driving time: many Detroit attractions listed (DIA, Motown Museum, Michigan Science Center) are roughly 16–18 km away, while the Detroit Zoo and Comedy Castle are much closer (about 2–3 km). The address is on Woodward Ave, a main north–south corridor, which can make it convenient to string together Royal Oak, Cranbrook, and Detroit stops in one trip.
What guests say
Guest feedback is mixed, with some comments highlighting improved cleanliness and a quiet, good-value stay. Some guests also mention satisfaction with the on-site restaurant’s food. At the same time, there are serious concerns raised in reviews regarding bedbugs and pest-related issues. Overall impressions vary sharply, suggesting inconsistency in room condition and housekeeping standards across stays.
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