Downtown Grand Rapids Travel Guide

Grand Rapids

A cityscape with a river, a blue bridge, and various buildings including a large tower.
A cityscape with a river, bridges, and illuminated buildings.
A blue bridge with colorful umbrellas, a river, and city buildings in the background.
A red abstract sculpture in an open plaza with modern buildings in the background.
A night sky filled with numerous lanterns floating upwards.

Stay near popular Downtown Grand Rapids attractions

DeVos Performance Hall

8.6/10 (729 reviews)
You can get tickets for a performance at DeVos Performance Hall during your stay in Grand Rapids. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
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Things to do

Grand Rapids Scavenger Hunt Adventure

Grand Rapids Scavenger Hunt Adventure

฿1,673
per traveller
Grand Rapids Scavenger Hunt Adventure
Sushi Making Cooking Class With Local Chef in Grand Rapids

Fun Sushi Making Class With a Local Chef in Grand Rapids

฿2,464
per adult
Fun Sushi Making Class With a Local Chef in Grand Rapids
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Top hotels in Downtown Grand Rapids

Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton

Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
187 Monroe Ave Nw Grand Rapids MI
The price is ฿7,574 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿7,574
฿8,937 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Grand Rapids. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,014 reviews)
"The room had a contact lense in the shower when we arrived so I didn’t trust how clean the room was, there were MULTIPLE bandaids in the pool that weren’t removed by staff (because there weren’t people coming to check the actual pool), we ordered pillows to the room that never arrived. We were expecting ..."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton
Hyatt Place Grand Rapids Downtown

Hyatt Place Grand Rapids Downtown

3 out of 5
140 Ottawa Ave Grand Rapids MI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿6,447 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
฿6,447
฿7,607 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Grand Rapids. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
Hyatt Place Grand Rapids Downtown
JW Marriott Hotel Grand Rapids

JW Marriott Hotel Grand Rapids

4 out of 5
235 Louis Campau Promenade Nw Grand Rapids MI
The price is ฿9,555 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
฿9,555
฿11,274 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Grand Rapids. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"Worth it!"

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026

JW Marriott Hotel Grand Rapids
CityFlatsHotel - Grand Rapids, an Ascend Collection Hotel

CityFlatsHotel - Grand Rapids, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3 out of 5
83 Monroe Center St NW Grand Rapids MI
The price is ฿5,030 per night from 9 Sept to 10 Sept
฿5,030
฿5,936 total
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Grand Rapids. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,006 reviews)
"Location was great, I wouldn't waste my money there again."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

CityFlatsHotel - Grand Rapids, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Residence Inn by Marriott Grand Rapids Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Grand Rapids Downtown

3 out of 5
40 Louis St NW Grand Rapids MI
The price is ฿5,624 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
฿5,624
฿6,636 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Grand Rapids. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,186 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay."

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

Residence Inn by Marriott Grand Rapids Downtown
Homewood Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown

3 out of 5
161 Ottawa Avenue N.W. Grand Rapids MI
The price is ฿5,124 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
฿5,124
฿6,046 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Grand Rapids. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Homewood Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown
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Where to stay in Downtown Grand Rapids

Find the best Downtown Grand Rapids areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A cityscape at dusk with a river, bridges, and illuminated buildings.

Kentwood

Kentwood is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Woodland Mall or Calvin College Ecosystem Preserve.

A modern building with a large banner for the Grand Rapids Art Museum.

Heartside

Heartside is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Van Andel Arena and Grand Rapids Children's Museum while in the area.

A sunset over a calm beach with a clear sky.

East Grand Rapids

Visitors to East Grand Rapids like its restaurants and lake views, and Canepa Tennis Center is a sight worth a stop.

A lion resting on a rock surrounded by greenery.

John Ball Park

While visiting John Ball Park, you might make a stop by sights like John Ball Zoo and Public Museum of Grand Rapids.

A cityscape at dusk with a river, bridges, and illuminated buildings.

Belknap Lookout

When in Belknap Lookout, you can plan a visit to Grand Rapids Art Museum and Broadway Grand Rapids, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Downtown Grand Rapids Travel Guide