DETROIT MARRIOTT AT THE RENAISSANCE CENTER
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Room Rate - $139 (+state & city taxes)
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Soaring 73 floors above the Detroit River, the Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center is a premier city center hotel that rises to meet the needs of business, leisure and meeting guests alike. This downtown Detroit hotel's location in the GM Renaissance Center provides guests with easy access to a variety of shops, restaurants and services. And its convenient connection to major downtown attractions by the city's "People Mover" public transportation system makes this Detroit hotel an ideal location for meetings and events. Floor-to-ceiling windows and dramatic views highlight guest rooms that also feature Marriott s Revive® bedding, new 37 flat panel TVs and high-speed Internet access. The hotel's downtown Detroit restaurant, RiverCafe, offers something for everyone in a contemporary atmosphere overlooking the Detroit River and Windsor, Canada.
AREA INFORMATION
Places to Dine
Fishbones Rhythm Kitchen Cafe
www.fishbonesusa.com
 A hot spot for locals and visitors alike. An upscale seafood, steak and sushi house boasts and extensive menu of Creole and classic American fare. Located in Greektown, this destination features sprawling bars and multi-level seating.
400 Monroe St. • Detroit, MI 48226
Sweet Georgia Brown
www.sweetgb.com
 An uptown supper club offering unique takes on Southern Cooking. With an exceptional wine selection, earning 2 prestigious Awards of Excellence from Wine Spectacular Magazine. Sweet Georgia Brown offers a grand piano bar, saxophone jazz and patio dining
1045 Brush St. • Detroit, MI 48826
Cobo Joe's
www.cobojoes.com
 With an outgoing staff and fun atmosphere, fire breathing and more, Cobo Joe's is the place to be. Enjoy fresh salads, burgers, sandwiches or pizza in a casual sports setting.
422 W. Congress • Detroit, MI 48226
Tom's Oyster Bar
www.tomsoysterbar.com
 Rated one of America's best new bars and restaurants by Esquire Magazine, Tom's Oyster Bar is the destination of choice for fresh fish and seafood in a comfortable and casual setting. The bar also features a single-malt scotch collection.
519 E. Jefferson Ave. • Detroit, MI 48826
Places to Shop
Ren Cen Shops
www.gmrencen.com
 This towering office/hotel/shopping/restaurant complex features stores that sell everything from perfume to patent-leather shoes including Brooks Brothers, Casual Corner, Petite Sophisticate, and many unique boutiques. Along with many convenient shopping stops such as CVS Pharmacy, U.S. Post Office and Gateway Newsstands, the Ren Cen Shops offer a variety of quick dining options.
Rio Boutique
www.rioboutique.biz
An upscale women's and children's clothing store, specializing in design excellence and quality-oriented unique clothing. Knowledgeable attendants and expert service make it a warm, enjoyable and relaxing place to visit. Additional features include accessories, jewelry, cosmetics, skin care products and hosiery. Located on Monroe Avenue.
Detroit Athletic Co.
www.detroitathletic.com
One of the few remaining remnants of game days at old Tiger Stadium. Relive the memories of "Baseball at the Corner" as you shop for a full selection of apparel, collectibles and artifacts for Tigers, Red Wings, Lions and Pistons. Located on Michigan Avenue near the old Tiger Stadium, and also featuring free parking.
Sport Options
Hockeytown Cafe
www.hockeytowncafe.com
Named the #2 Best Sports Bar in America by ESPN 2, you can't miss the Hockeytown Cafe. Check out Red Wings decor, a custom bar with 50 beers to choose from, and the Wings and Wheels display of sports themed motorcycles. In the heart of Foxtown, Hockeytown Cafe just underwent a menu and decor makeover.
Ford Field
www.fordfield.com
Take the time to tour the home of the Detroit Lions, the Ford Field. For only $7, Monday, Thursday or Friday, get a peek at a Ford Field Suite, the locker room, and down the tunnel to the field for a players view of the stadium. Each tour lasts approximately an hour.
Hazel Park Raceway
www.hazelparkraceway.com
Hazel Park Raceway, recently unveiled a new grandstand and entertainment complex. For horse racing and more, attend Monday-Tuesday or Thursday-Saturday for live harness racing beginning at 7:45 p.m. Gates open at 6:00 p.m.
Wheelhouse Detroit
www.wheelhousedetroit.com
Just down the riverfront from the Ren Cen, take the opportunity to rent a bike and tour the city on wheels! With knowledgeable staff, rent from a variety of bikes, to have a motor city adventure. Wheelhouse rents cruisers, comfort hybrids, road and kids bikes – as well as accessories like tagalongs and trailers to make it fun for all.
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