When is the best time to go to Cranbrook?

The best time to visit Cranbrook is during the late spring to early autumn months, specifically from May to October, when the weather is most pleasant for exploring the area's attractions. May and June offer comfortable temperatures, usually in the low to mid-20s Celsius, making it ideal for enjoying the Cranbrook House & Gardens and the outdoor sculptures on the campus. The gardens are particularly beautiful during this period with many plants in bloom. This time of year is excellent for couples who enjoy leisurely strolls through impressive gardens and art. July and August are the warmest months, with temperatures often reaching the high 20s or even 30s Celsius. This is peak season for families, as the Cranbrook Institute of Science and the Cranbrook Art Museum offer indoor activities that provide a welcome break from the heat, alongside outdoor exploration of the grounds. Many local events and festivals also take place during these summer months. September and October bring cooler, crisp air and the stunning colours of autumn foliage, with temperatures typically ranging from the mid-teens to low 20s Celsius. This period is superb for visitors who appreciate scenic beauty and a more relaxed pace.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Cranbrook hotel for you.

How much is the nightly rate at a Cranbrook hotel?

Hotel prices in Cranbrook often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'spark by Hilton' sign, a covered entrance, and a well-maintained garden with various plants.

1. Spark by Hilton Ann Arbor South

Bryant Pattengill East, 1.6 km from Cranbrook

Tracie

CA $130 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a mix of seating areas and a bar.

2. Hyatt Place Ann Arbor

Bryant Pattengill East, 1.6 km from Cranbrook

David

CA $197 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

An indoor swimming pool with clear views of the outdoors through large windows, tiled flooring, and several lounge chairs.

3. Hampton Inn Ann Arbor-South

Bryant Pattengill East, 1.9 km from Cranbrook

Yulia

CA $127 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

4. Courtyard By Marriott Ann Arbor

Bryant Pattengill East, 1.8 km from Cranbrook

Misty

CA $158 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, hanging pendant lights, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

5. EVEN Hotel Ann Arbor S - University Area by IHG

1.4 km from Cranbrook

Diana

CA $165 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A hotel room with a gray sofa, two beds with teal headboards, a colorful abstract painting, a striped ottoman, and a view of greenery through the window.

6. Home2 Suites By Hilton Ann Arbor South

0.6 km from Cranbrook

Timothy

CA $157 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A Hilton Garden Inn with outdoor seating, fire pits, and string lights.

7. Hilton Garden Inn Ann Arbor

1.1 km from Cranbrook

James

CA $177 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A buffet counter with various food items and a coffee machine.

8. Fairfield Inn By Marriott Ann Arbor

Bryant Pattengill East, 1.8 km from Cranbrook

Jennifer

CA $148 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

An outdoor patio area with seating and a glass-enclosed restaurant.

9. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ann Arbor - University South by IHG

2.2 km from Cranbrook

Elina

CA $187 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, leather seating, a chandelier, and large windows with curtains.

10. Sheraton Ann Arbor Hotel

Bryant Pattengill East, 1.7 km from Cranbrook

heather

CA $173 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a window with curtains.

11. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ann Arbor

1.4 km from Cranbrook

Laurie

CA $183 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

12. Homewood Suites by Hilton Ann Arbor

Bryant Pattengill East, 1.3 km from Cranbrook

Marie-Eve

CA $172 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A compact kitchen with a dining table, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a refrigerator.

13. Sonesta Simply Suites Detroit Ann Arbor

0.6 km from Cranbrook

Sarah

CA $143 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

The Kensington Hotel with a prominent entrance, a covered area, and a separate building with a red roof.

14. The Kensington Hotel

1.4 km from Cranbrook

Philip

CA $203 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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

15. Red Roof Inn Ann Arbor - U of Michigan South

Bryant Pattengill East, 1.7 km from Cranbrook

Ding

CA $82 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, nightstand, mirror, wardrobe, and a kitchenette area.

16. Staybridge Suites Ann Arbor- Univ of Michigan by IHG

2.3 km from Cranbrook

Adrian

CA $197 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern breakfast area with a counter, seating, and a TV screen.

17. Holiday Inn & Suites Ann Arbor Univ Michigan Area by IHG

Bryant Pattengill East, 1.8 km from Cranbrook

Michael

CA $194 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel lobby with a long dining table, multiple bar stools, a TV mounted on the wall, and a patterned carpet.

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Ann Arbor West

4.8 km from Cranbrook

AMY

CA $135 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

19. Residence Inn By Marriott Ann Arbor South

Bryant Pattengill West, 2 km from Cranbrook

Maria Mioara

CA $208 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, surrounded by lounge chairs and a sunshade.

20. Wyndham Garden Ann Arbor

4.8 km from Cranbrook

William

CA $117 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

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Compare top hotels in Cranbrook

Spark by Hilton Ann Arbor South 3.0 star property Bryant Pattengill East, 1.6 km from Cranbrook View	Hyatt Place Ann Arbor 3.5 star property Bryant Pattengill East, 1.6 km from Cranbrook View	Hampton Inn Ann Arbor-South 2.5 star property Bryant Pattengill East, 1.9 km from Cranbrook View	Courtyard By Marriott Ann Arbor 3.0 star property Bryant Pattengill East, 1.8 km from Cranbrook View	EVEN Hotel Ann Arbor S - University Area by IHG 3.5 star property 1.4 km from Cranbrook View
8.6 Excellent 475 reviews	9.4 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	8.4 Very good 1,003 reviews	8.8 Excellent 729 reviews	8.8 Excellent 1,002 reviews
The price is CA $117 CA $130 total includes taxes & fees Oct 30 - Oct 31	The price is CA $178 CA $197 total includes taxes & fees Nov 22 - Nov 23	The price is CA $114 CA $127 total includes taxes & fees Nov 15 - Nov 16	The price is CA $142 CA $158 total includes taxes & fees Oct 25 - Oct 26	The price is CA $148 CA $165 total includes taxes & fees Nov 23 - Nov 24
Yes, Breakfast included Yes, Pool No Spa Yes, Pet-friendly Yes, WiFi included Yes, Parking	Yes, Breakfast included Yes, Pool No Spa Yes, Pet-friendly Yes, WiFi included Yes, Parking	Yes, Breakfast included Yes, Pool No Spa Yes, Pet-friendly Yes, WiFi included Yes, Parking	No Breakfast included Yes, Pool No Spa No Pet-friendly Yes, WiFi included Yes, Parking	No Breakfast included Yes, Pool No Spa Yes, Pet-friendly Yes, WiFi included Yes, Parking

Where to stay in Cranbrook

Find the best Cranbrook areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Cranbrook

A football stadium filled with spectators, a large scoreboard, and a football field with the word "MICHIGAN" on it.

South Central

While visiting South Central, you might make a stop by sights like Yost Ice Arena and Michigan Stadium.

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A cityscape with a mix of historic and modern buildings, a prominent church, and a large parking area.

Bryant Pattengill East

If you're spending some time in Bryant Pattengill East, Cobblestone Farm and Buhr Park are top sights worth seeing.

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A theater marquee with "Taylor & Co" and "Making Sense" displayed.

Downtown

While visiting Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Ann Arbor Hands On Museum and Ann Arbor Art Center.

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A river with rocks, autumn foliage, and a bridge.

Burns Park

Burns Park might not have many top sights, but Yost Ice Arena and University of Michigan Museum of Natural History are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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A cityscape with a prominent clock tower, various buildings, and a clear sky.

Old West Side

While there might not be top attractions in Old West Side, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ann Arbor Hands On Museum and University of Michigan Museum of Art.

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