From inspiring museums and thrilling waterfalls to beautiful lighthouses and exciting water parks, Detroit offers a diverse range of attractions for travelers to Detroit.

Detroit Institute of Arts:The art lovers just cannot miss the impressive collection at the Detroit Institute of Arts. Brilliant art works worth billions of dollars are housed here in more than 100 galleries. Travelers can have a relaxing and entertaining time at the institute`s film theater.

Detroit Zoo:Best place in Detroit for a family outing, this spacious zoo is a non-profit organization that provides shelter to and rehabilitates abused circus animals. Hundreds of species of animals are housed here the enjoyment of the travelers. One can also have a great time at the designated play and dining areas in the zoo.

Motown Historic Museum:Once a photographer`s studio, the Motown Historic Museum today stands as a symbol of recognition of the founders of Motown. The original records, photographs and costumes are still preserved here, along with the apartment upstairs that has been restored to its original 1960s condition.

Detroit Opera House:Home to the Michigan Opera Theatre, the Detroit Opera House has witnessed some of the best grand opera productions such as Ballet, musical theater, operetta and arts education programming. The opera house has turned out to be a great cultural resource for the Detroit residents and offered them the best in cultural performances, concerts and entertainment.

Detroit abounds in accommodation options such as luxurious and sprawling hotels, modest guest houses and affordable bread and breakfasts. Best areas and places to stay in include:

Downtown:Reinvented only recently, the Detroit downtown today offers wonderful places to stay in. The Marriott Renaissance Center is your best option in case you`re looking to catch beautiful glimpses of the city from your balcony. For great services and amenities, choose the the Atheneum Suite Hotel which is strategically located amidst great entertainment avenues. Ideally located close to the Cobo Arena is the Hotel Pontchartrain which is also a great accommodation option.

The West Side:Located close to the airport and some of the best city attractions, Dearborn is home to some really good hotels like Ritz-Carlton and the luxurious Hyatt Regency. Romulus is a convenient location near the airport with some of the best chain hotels being concentrated here. Best options here include the Hilton Garden Inn, Clarion Barcelo, Detroit Airport Marriott and Doubletree Hotel.

Oakland County:Well connected to the city center through a number of freeways, Oakland County is an excellent area to stay in. Doubletree Hotel Detroit Airport and Hotel Baronette are your best options in the Novi area. Eastern part of the county is home to Kingsley Hotel and Suites and the Somerset Inn. Auburn Hills is another area known for its cluster of hotels like Candlewood Suites, Holiday Inn and Auburn Hills Hilton Suites.

A valid passport is required by all nationals visiting United States of America.

Visa is not required by nationals of Britain, Canada, Australia and all EU countries. However, nationals of Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Cyprus and Poland do require a visa as they`re not included in the visa waiver program.

Weather wise, summer along with late spring and early fall is the best time to visit Detroit. Autumn brings with it pleasantly warm temperatures and lots of tourists! Winters are quite severe in Detroit and hence should be avoided. However, those who enjoy visiting museums and other indoor activities can prefer this season for cheaper accommodation and lesser crowd.

Detroit experiences all the 4 seasons. With average temperature hovering around 70-80 degree Fahrenheit, summer can be a hot time. In the spring and fall time, the temperatures can be moderately pleasant (40 to 60 degree Fahrenheit). Detroit winter, with average highs of 20 to 30 degree Fahrenheit, is quite severe. Snowfall is common in the winter months of December and January.

Currency:Currency used in Detroit is US Dollar. ATMs and bureau de change can be easily found throughout the city. Debit cards and credit cards are widely accepted. Travelers` checks are mostly accepted everywhere.

Language:English is the primary language of United States. The other languages that are commonly spoken and understood in Detroit include Spanish and other Indo European and Asian languages.