VENUE

All conference functions will take place at the MGM Grand Detroit.

MGM Grand Detroit
1777 3rd Ave, Detroit, MI 48226

Located in the heart of downtown Detroit, MGM Grand Detroit offers a polished, energetic setting for political professionals to learn, connect, and recharge. With expansive meeting spaces, upscale dining, and hotel accommodations all under one roof, this venue delivers the convenience and hospitality that make for a seamless conference experience.

Step outside and you're walkable to Ford Field, Little Caesars Arena, and Detroit's growing restaurant and arts scene—all in a city that has reinvented itself into one of the Midwest's most compelling destinations.

Hotel Reservations at the MGM Grand
AAPC has reserved a block of discounted rooms for registered conference attendees at a rate of $215, plus a $24 daily resort fee and applicable taxes per evening for the evenings of Wednesday, July 22 and Thursday, July 23. Rooms at this rate are available through June 22, 2026, or until the block is filled.

Registered attendees will receive the hotel booking link in the registration confirmation email.

The Daily Resort Fee includes:

  • Valet parking & Self-parking
  • In-room high speed internet & Wi-Fi
  • In-room Keurig® Coffee
  • Bottled water (2 per guest room)
  • Access to adult-only fitness room and Immerse Spa facilities
  • Select business center services: boarding pass printing, fax service (up to 5 pages), copy service (up to 5 copies)

By Air:

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is approximately 25 minutes from the hotel.

  • Ride-shares, taxis, and shuttles are easily accessible from the airport. MGM Grand Detroit has designated Uber pick-up and drop-off locations at the hotel entrance.
  • Rental cars are widely available at SMF.

By Car:

MGM Grand Detroit is located in the heart of downtown and easily accessible from major interstates.

  • Complimentary valet parking is available for all hotel guests. Pull up to the entrance and an attendant will assist you.
  • Complimentary self-parking is also available in the hotel's parking garage. Please note the parking structure is not directly connected to the hotel.

By Public Transportation:

The Detroit People Mover light rail has a stop within walking distance of the hotel, connecting you to downtown Detroit.

  • Multiple DDOT and SMART bus lines also serve the area with stops nearby
  • Plan your route at detroittransit.org