John Ball Park Travel Guide

Grand Rapids

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A museum interior with a large skeleton exhibit, a 'Collecting to Zero' sign, and various educational displays.
A large industrial machine with metal components and gears.
The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Center with an American flag, a statue, and a fountain.
An antique steam engine with brass components and red wheels.

Stay near popular John Ball Park attractions

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John Ball Zoo

8.6/10 (355 reviews)
Visit the native and exotic animals who live at John Ball Zoo during your trip to Grand Rapids. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
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Things to do

Grand Rapids Scavenger Hunt Adventure

Grand Rapids Scavenger Hunt Adventure

฿1,669
per traveller
Grand Rapids Scavenger Hunt Adventure
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Top hotels in John Ball Park

Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown by IHG

3 out of 5
310 Pearl Street NW Grand Rapids MI
The price is ฿4,780 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
฿4,780
฿5,640 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Grand Rapids. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,118 reviews)
"Great staff. Great location. Clean"

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026

Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown by IHG
The Center Hotel Grand Rapids Airport

The Center Hotel Grand Rapids Airport

3 out of 5
3333 28th St SE Grand Rapids MI
The price is ฿2,386 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
฿2,386
฿2,816 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Grand Rapids. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very good! (3,325 reviews)
"Room was clean, beds comfy. Plenty of restaurants nearby. Need more towels in room. Need to offer complimentary breakfast."

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026

The Center Hotel Grand Rapids Airport
Birch Hill Grand Rapids

Birch Hill Grand Rapids

3 out of 5
2701 E Beltline Ave SE Grand Rapids MI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿2,196 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
฿2,196
฿2,591 total
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Grand Rapids. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fireplace in reception. Popular attractions Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture ...
5.8/10 (160 reviews)
"Drug traffickers are all over this property. People fighting all night. Sex workers coming in and out DO NOT STAY HERE"

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026

Birch Hill Grand Rapids
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grand Rapids East, MI

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grand Rapids East, MI

3 out of 5
3251 Deposit Dr Grand Rapids MI
The price is ฿3,949 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
฿3,949
฿4,660 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Grand Rapids. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grand Rapids East, MI
Drury Inn & Suites Grand Rapids

Drury Inn & Suites Grand Rapids

3.5 out of 5
5175 28th Street SE Grand Rapids MI
The price is ฿3,777 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿3,777
฿4,456 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Grand Rapids. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,295 reviews)
"Not sure if I liked the pillows. A little lumpy"

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2026

Drury Inn & Suites Grand Rapids
Hyatt Place Grand Rapids-South

Hyatt Place Grand Rapids-South

3 out of 5
2150 Metro Lane SW Wyoming MI
The price is ฿2,540 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
฿2,540
฿2,997 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wyoming. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
Hyatt Place Grand Rapids-South
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Where to stay in John Ball Park

Find the best John Ball Park areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Grand Rapids

While visiting Downtown Grand Rapids, you might make a stop by sights like DeVos Performance Hall and Heritage Hill Historic District.

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.

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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.

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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 cityscape with modern buildings, a river, and autumn foliage.

Medical Mile

You'll enjoy the churches and shopping in Medical Mile. You might want to make time for a stop at Heritage Hill Historic District or La Grande Vitesse.

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