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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.

A modern hotel lobby with blue seating, a reception desk, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

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

1. Hyatt House Auburn Hills / Detroit

4.7 km from Lake Oakland

Tamara

AED 433

AED 479 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel entrance with a covered entryway, multiple windows, and a clear sky.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and a refrigerator. There are food items on the counter and a coffee station.

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

A swimming pool with clear markings, a sunlit room with a view, and a reception area with chairs and a counter.

2. Comfort Inn & Suites Clarkston Pine Knob Area

4.3 km from Lake Oakland

Elizabeth

AED 347

AED 409 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A modern lobby with a wooden wall, a patterned rug, and seating areas.

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.

3. Candlewood Suites Detroit - Auburn Hills by IHG

9.8 km from Lake Oakland

Kevin

AED 437

AED 483 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

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

An outdoor patio area with a table and chairs, a blue umbrella, and a poolside lounge.

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

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

4. Sonesta Select Detroit Auburn Hills

10.9 km from Lake Oakland

Shaquille

AED 323

AED 357 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A lakeside dock with a boat and chairs, a sandy beach, and a wooden deck.

A lakeside cabin with a dock, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

A room with a bed, a small table, a kitchenette, and a window with blinds.

A roadside building with a wooden exterior, a visible window, and a signboard.

5. OLDE MILL INN OF CLARKSTON

3.5 km from Lake Oakland

Chris

AED 391

AED 415 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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

A modern bar area with a TV, bar counter, stools, and seating.

A modern hotel dining area with hexagonal pendant lights, a central dining table, and a bar counter.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved seating area, bar stools, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

6. SpringHill Suites Detroit Auburn Hills

10 km from Lake Oakland

Michelle

AED 459

AED 508 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern kitchen with a sink, dishwasher, and coffee maker.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern facade, outdoor seating area, and well-maintained landscaping.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative rug.

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, green armchairs, a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, a vending machine, and a bookshelf.

7. Hampton Inn Commerce Novi

20.3 km from Lake Oakland

John

AED 372

AED 411 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, a desk, and a chair.

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A buffet with labeled sections for cheese omelet, egg white & veggie omelet, pork sausage, turkey sausage, sausage gravy, and biscuits.

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

8. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waterford by IHG

5.1 km from Lake Oakland

Joshua

AED 419

AED 463 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel with a brick facade, a covered entrance, and an American flag.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a sink, and a coffee maker.

A breakfast bar with a chalkboard sign, kitchen appliances, and a fruit display.

A swimming pool with clear water, a tiled deck, and a sunlit interior.

9. Hampton Inn by Hilton West Bloomfield Novi

19.1 km from Lake Oakland

Barbara

AED 434

AED 480 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

A TownePlace Suites Marriott hotel with a parking lot, multiple vehicles, and a fire hydrant.

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

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

10. TownePlace Suites Detroit Auburn Hills

4.7 km from Lake Oakland

Eman

AED 558

AED 617 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A restaurant with a bar area, tables with chairs, and a counter with kitchen equipment.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and bar.

A modern interior with multiple chandeliers and reflective surfaces.

11. The Kingsley Bloomfield Hills - a DoubleTree by Hilton

16.4 km from Lake Oakland

Joan

AED 514

AED 568 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A hotel room with a sofa, a small wooden table, a bench, a TV, a bed, a painting, and a wall-mounted lamp.

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.

12. Hyatt Place Detroit/Auburn Hills

10.2 km from Lake Oakland

Christopher

AED 356

AED 393 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern interior with a sofa, dining table, and chairs in the foreground, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator and cabinets in the background.

A Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a covered walkway.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by a tiled deck and a view of greenery.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a flat-screen TV.

13. Holiday Inn & Suites Detroit - Troy by IHG

19.8 km from Lake Oakland

Deanna

AED 437

AED 520 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

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 bar area with a marble counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses. There are tables and chairs arranged for dining, and a large window with curtains on the right side.

14. Royal Park Hotel

19.2 km from Lake Oakland

Anastasia

AED 694

AED 858 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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

A reception area with wooden paneling, a reception desk, and a wall-mounted decorative piece.

15. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Rochester Hills

20.6 km from Lake Oakland

Valentina

AED 559

AED 617 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

An outdoor seating area with two chairs, a table, and a fire pit.

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a staircase.

A multi-story building with the sign "EMBASSY SUITES" on the facade, surrounded by trees and a parking lot.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a modern ceiling structure, and outdoor seating areas.

16. Embassy Suites by Hilton Detroit Troy Auburn Hills

19.9 km from Lake Oakland

Vicki

AED 515

AED 587 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large blue and orange chevron-patterned rug, a fireplace, and a seating area with colorful chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a flat-screen TV, a mirror, and artwork on the walls.

A clean, modern hotel room with a coffee station, mini-fridge, and snack shelves.

A modern living room with a fireplace, two green armchairs, a red ottoman, and a patterned rug.

17. Hampton Inn Detroit/Auburn Hills-North

4.6 km from Lake Oakland

Elizabeth

AED 505

AED 563 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A pool area with lounge chairs, a pool ladder, and a clear view of the outside through large windows.

A modern dining area with multiple seating options, including tables and chairs, and a coffee station.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a microwave, and a sink.

18. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Auburn Hills by IHG

4.6 km from Lake Oakland

Katrina

AED 474

AED 524 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A reception area with a wooden desk, a green decorative wall piece, and an exit sign.

Two vending machines in a hallway with snacks and beverages.

A neatly made bed with white bedding and a headboard, a bedside lamp, and a chair in a room with blue walls and wooden flooring.

A modern kitchen with a built-in desk, a chair, and a television.

19. Extended Stay America Suites - Detroit - Rochester Hills

14.4 km from Lake Oakland

Christina

AED 231

AED 256 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern breakfast bar with self-serve granola containers, a coffee machine, and a variety of breakfast items.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV on a wooden dresser, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with sheer curtains.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a seating area with a patterned ottoman, and a decorative light fixture.

20. Residence Inn by Marriott Detroit Pontiac Auburn Hills

13.7 km from Lake Oakland

John

AED 511

AED 564 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Lake Oakland

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hyatt House Auburn Hills / Detroit	9.4 Exceptional 946 reviews	View
Comfort Inn & Suites Clarkston Pine Knob Area	8.8 Excellent 1,002 reviews	View
Candlewood Suites Detroit - Auburn Hills by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 352 reviews	View
Sonesta Select Detroit Auburn Hills	8.2 Very good 1,075 reviews	View
OLDE MILL INN OF CLARKSTON	9.0 Wonderful 268 reviews	View

Top Lake Oakland Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn Auburn Hills - Detroit North

10/10 Excellent

"As always a great stay. Staff and rooms are amazing."

Sonesta ES Suites Auburn Hills Detroit

8/10 Good

"The staff was great. The room was very spacious and clean. My only complaint is the barking dogs in the room down the halls and a few other very noisy guests. But that’s not the hotels fault. I would still def stay here again if needed."

Hyatt Place Detroit/Auburn Hills

8/10 Good

"Clean rooms, helpful and friendly staff! Room big enough for 5 of us."

Embassy Suites by Hilton Detroit Troy Auburn Hills

10/10 Excellent

"You should not charge for parking, nor should you charge such a large incidental fee"

Wingate by Wyndham Troy

8/10 Good

"Staff was very friendly"

Hotel Indigo Detroit North – Troy by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay."

Staybridge Suites Detroit North - Royal Oak by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Aaaaa"

Hilton Garden Inn Detroit - Southfield, MI

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was very clean staff was great"

Other attractions near Lake Oakland

Pine Knob Ski Resort

8.2/10 (72 reviews)

Hit the slopes at Pine Knob Ski Resort during your trip to Clarkston. Stroll along the area's lakeside or experience its great live music.

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Loon Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Loon Lake during your travels in Waterford. Discover the restaurants and live music in this family-friendly area.

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Watkins Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Watkins Lake during your travels in Waterford. Experience the live music and theater scene in this family-friendly area.

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Pine Knob Mansion

8.8/10 (5 reviews)

You can take time to visit Pine Knob Mansion during your travels to Clarkston. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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Pine Knob Music Theatre

9.0/10 (453 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Pine Knob Music Theatre during your stay in Clarkston. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.

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Waterford Oaks Waterpark

7.4/10 (20 reviews)

Have a fun-filled day with the family at Waterford Oaks Waterpark during your visit to Waterford. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

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Greens Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Greens Lake during your travels in Clarkston. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Oakland?

Lake Oakland is located in Detroit. This metropolitan area is known for its popular theater scene and top-notch casinos. You'll find 61 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Lake Oakland?

Hyatt House Auburn Hills / Detroit is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Lake Oakland. Other good options in the area include Crowne Plaza Auburn Hills by IHG and Hyatt Place Detroit/Auburn Hills.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Lake Oakland?

Expedia has 61 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Lake Oakland.

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

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Lake Oakland.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Lake Oakland?

For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Lake Oakland, click here.

What can I see and do near Lake Oakland?

You'll have countless hours of family fun at Waterford Oaks Waterpark, LEGOLAND® Discovery Center, and SEA LIFE Michigan Aquarium. At Woodhull Lake, Loon Lake, and Watkins Lake, take some time to really appreciate nature. Pine Knob Mansion, Pine Knob Ski Resort, or Topgolf are some local sights worth checking out.

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Our top choices for Lake Oakland hotels

1. Hyatt House Auburn Hills / Detroit

2. Comfort Inn & Suites Clarkston Pine Knob Area

3. Candlewood Suites Detroit - Auburn Hills by IHG

4. Sonesta Select Detroit Auburn Hills

5. OLDE MILL INN OF CLARKSTON

6. SpringHill Suites Detroit Auburn Hills

7. Hampton Inn Commerce Novi

8. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waterford by IHG

9. Hampton Inn by Hilton West Bloomfield Novi

10. TownePlace Suites Detroit Auburn Hills

11. The Kingsley Bloomfield Hills - a DoubleTree by Hilton

12. Hyatt Place Detroit/Auburn Hills

13. Holiday Inn & Suites Detroit - Troy by IHG

14. Royal Park Hotel

15. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Rochester Hills

16. Embassy Suites by Hilton Detroit Troy Auburn Hills

17. Hampton Inn Detroit/Auburn Hills-North

18. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Auburn Hills by IHG

19. Extended Stay America Suites - Detroit - Rochester Hills

20. Residence Inn by Marriott Detroit Pontiac Auburn Hills

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Top Lake Oakland Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn Auburn Hills - Detroit North

Sonesta ES Suites Auburn Hills Detroit

Hyatt Place Detroit/Auburn Hills

Embassy Suites by Hilton Detroit Troy Auburn Hills

Wingate by Wyndham Troy

Hotel Indigo Detroit North – Troy by IHG

Staybridge Suites Detroit North - Royal Oak by IHG

Hilton Garden Inn Detroit - Southfield, MI

Other attractions near Lake Oakland

Pine Knob Ski Resort

Loon Lake

Watkins Lake

Pine Knob Mansion

Pine Knob Music Theatre

Waterford Oaks Waterpark

Greens Lake

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