Holiday Inn Windsor - Ambassador Bridge By IHG

Comfort Meets Convenience Just Minutes from Detroit

Modern and welcoming, the Holiday Inn Windsor - Ambassador Bridge offers a relaxed stay just 0.6 miles from the iconic bridge that connects Windsor to the heart of Detroit’s bustling music scene. With stylish rooms, free WiFi, and thoughtful amenities like a mini fridge, microwave, and 37-inch HD TV, this hotel is a solid pick for concert-goers looking to stay close to the action while enjoying a little peace and quiet across the border.

Whether you're crossing over for a show or staying local, the vibe here is casual, comfortable, and ready for your next music-fueled adventure.

Why Concert-goers love it

Being just minutes from the Ambassador Bridge means you're a quick drive or ride-share away from Detroit’s major concert venues—perfect for skipping traffic and getting to the show on time. The hotel’s quiet location on the Windsor side makes it a great place to unwind after a high-energy night. With check-in starting at 3:00 PM and a check-out time of 11:00 AM, there’s enough flexibility for late risers, especially after those encore performances. Plus, free WiFi and comfy beds make recovery that much smoother.

Who this Hotel is great for

- Groups of friends heading to Detroit for a concert weekend
- Solo travelers chasing a bucket-list performance
- Couples turning a concert into a weekend getaway
- Fans who want a quieter space to recharge after the show
- Budget-conscious travelers who still want comfort and location

Food and Drink Options

The on-site restaurant Grill 55 serves up casual fine dining—ideal for pre-show bites or a post-show nightcap. While there's no 24/7 room service, rooms are equipped with microwaves and mini fridges so you can stash your own late-night snacks. There are also several walkable local eateries nearby. Breakfast is available on-site, making it easy to grab a bite even after a late night.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel is more about relaxing than raging, you're just a quick ride from Detroit's legendary nightlife—think clubs, cocktail lounges, and live music bars. The hotel bar at Grill 55 offers a more laid-back vibe with local drinks and a quiet atmosphere to debrief after the show.

What People Say

Guests love the clean, modern rooms and the convenient location for accessing both Windsor and Detroit. Reviewers also highlight the friendly staff and solid amenities like the indoor saltwater pool and well-equipped fitness center. The free WiFi and ample parking are also big pluses for travelers.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that the hotel could use a few cosmetic updates in common areas. Others note that traffic near the bridge can occasionally slow things down, so plan ahead if you're heading to a show during rush hour.

The Bottom Line

A clean, comfortable, and conveniently located base just across the bridge from Detroit’s top venues—perfect for concert-goers who want easy access without the downtown chaos.