through may 31, The lodge is open at reduced capacity to michigan residents only Learn more
Reservations for June 1st and after are open to all guests book now
El Moore
The El Moore, a sustainably rehabilitated and operated residential apartment building and urban lodge, is a beautiful oasis located in the heart of Midtown Detroit. Situated at 624 West Alexandrine at 2nd Avenue, the El Moore is close to freeways and the nearly completed M-1 Rail line on Woodward Avenue, but just as importantly, is …
The Yoga Epicenter of Detroit is Right Around the El Moore Read More »
The El Moore, a beautifully restored 1898 building that offers long-term and short-term sustainable urban living options, has experienced in its “lifetime” the same experiences of beauty, accessibility, decline, and new and ongoing restoration as one of the “jewels” of Detroit, Belle Isle Park. Both the El Moore and Belle Isle Park are shining examples …
The El Moore, a sustainably-renovated urban lodge, apartment complex, and bed & breakfast originally built in 1898, is located in Midtown Detroit, Michigan. Yes, Detroit, the car capital of the world for more than a century. But wait! What’s happening on the streets of Detroit? Bike lanes! One hundred fifty miles of NEW bike lanes! …
Biking Around the El Moore: Fun Times in the Motor City! Read More »
If you closed your eyes and listened to Ralph Rinaldi reminisce about the Cass Corridor that surrounds the El Moore, the way it used to be before Midtown was barely an idea, you would see it at first, then you would hear it and smell it. Then suddenly you’re there, looking around at a very …
Ralph Rinaldi remembers a Cass Corridor in full dimensions – Part 1 Read More »
The El Moore, a fully and sustainably restored 1898 residential complex located at 624 W. Alexandrine in Midtown Detroit, includes a unique mixture of long-term leased apartments and short-term accommodations for guests to our wonderful city. Whether you plan to visit Detroit for one night or a couple of weeks, the El Moore Lodge offers …
The El Moore Residents Meet the El Moore Lodge Guests Read More »
The Midtown District of Detroit, located near Wayne State University, is known for its beautiful historic homes and multi-unit buildings, some of them dating back to the 19th century. Looking forward, Midtown and its businesses and residents are working hard to make Midtown and the surrounding Cass Corridor neighborhood into a walkable community. The El …
Walking Around the El Moore: Detroit Clothing Circle Read More »
When the El Moore building was first constructed in 1898, it offered a glimpse of a higher density urban landscape that the neighborhood would come to reflect in the following years. At that time, the city’s population was a modest 260,000 and its industrial economy was largely focused along the Detroit River. By 1910, this had all changed as …
My grandson (Tamere, 5 years old) and I attended the Thanksgiving Day Parade along Woodward this year. It was just the two of us. Grandma and Grandson. He was very excited, asking all kinds of questions, including, “Will Santa be there?” I told him that, “He certainly will be there, he is the last one …