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Popular places to visit

Van Andel Arena
Catch an event at Van Andel Arena during your trip to Grand Rapids. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park
Let your kids run wild at the sand pits and tree house while you inspect the sculptures and floral displays in this park’s various gardens.

John Ball Zoo
Visit the native and exotic animals who live at John Ball Zoo during your trip to Grand Rapids. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.

Gerald R. Ford Museum
Take a holographic tour of Ford’s White House and see a piece of the Berlin Wall in this tribute to the 38th president in the town where he was raised.

Grand Rapids Art Museum
The sleek design of the modernist building reflects the gorgeous contemporary artworks within. Learn how to make art fun in the workshops and camps.

Millennium Park
Explore the great outdoors at Millennium Park, a lovely green space in Walker. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Grand Rapids Wraiths and Witches Ghost Tours
Top hotels in East Grand Rapids

The Center Hotel Grand Rapids Airport
"We booked the Sonesta hotel months ago and when we arrived, it was no longer a Sonesta. There were no amenities provided in the hotel room (not even hand soap). The shower was dirty. The restaurant, bar, and breakfast area were all closed. Staff were kind, but seemed very overworked and overwhelmed. ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown by IHG
"All of the front desk staff were extra friendly and helpful. The hotel is in a great location for walking to restaurants. Easy, free parking."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Holiday Inn Express Grand Rapids Airport North by IHG
"Clean and welcoming. I'd stay there again."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026

Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton
"We visit here a least yearly as my daughter competes at the center. We love just having to walk across the skywalk and be at the performance center. Staff is always great and accommodating no complaints."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Radisson Hotel Grand Rapids Riverfront
"Not returning for sure"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Grand Rapids Downtown
"Friendly staff. Hot tub was broken and pool isn't heated along with average amenities. Great cleaning staff."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around East Grand Rapids

Easttown
The restaurants and live music are just a few features travellers like about Easttown. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Fulton Street Farmers Market and Meyer May House are a few top places to visit.

East Beltline
While visiting East Beltline, you might make a stop by sights like Centerpointe Mall and AMF Eastbrook Lanes.

East Hills
While visiting East Hills, you might make a stop by sights like Heritage Hill Historic District and LaFontsee Galleries.

Midtown
While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Fulton Street Farmers Market and Heritage Hill Historic District.

Heritage Hill
While visiting Heritage Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Heritage Hill Historic District and Meyer May House.

Garfield Park
Garfield Park might not have many top sights, but Meyer May House and Downtown Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
