Central Michigan
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Where to stay in Central Michigan
Downtown Grand Rapids
While visiting Downtown Grand Rapids, you might make a stop by sights like Broadway Grand Rapids and DeVos Performance Hall.
Norton Shores
Travellers come to Norton Shores for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Lake Michigan and Hoffmaster State Park while you're in town.
Downtown Holland
If you're spending some time in Downtown Holland, New Holland Brewing and Windmill Island are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Lakeside
While Lakeside isn't home to many top sights, Lake Express Ferry Terminal and Lakeshore Bike Trail are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
The Center Hotel Grand Rapids Airport
"Excellent hotel to stay at, close to restaurants, stores for shopping, and easy access to highways. Facility was clean, and the rooms were spacious, clean and beds were comfortable. Definitely a place to stay at while in Grand Rapids."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth
"A very clean hotel like always. Staff was very friendly, and the pools and hot tubs are really nice."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown by IHG
"Clean Hotel and friendly staff"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Affordable Suites of America Grand Rapids
"The hotel ignored my reservation, and when I arrived, all rooms were fully booked. I did not get any help finding alternative accommodations."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Aloha Beach Club Resort
"View is incredible from cabin 14 (the whole property,really). Had everything we could need. The beach is very nice. Our cabin was clean and clutter free. The property has a nice vibe. I/we would absolutely stay there again."
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Lost Arrow Resort
"The room smelled like a moldy basement, they were out of a lot of food at their restaurant & it wasn’t even busy. None of their vending machines work, the WiFi was down. You have to let the shower run for 20 min just to get lukewarm water. What a nightmare"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Popular places to visit
Michigan's Adventure
Bring the family to Michigan's Adventure and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Muskegon. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area or seek out the adventure tours.
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.
Grand Haven Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Grand Haven Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Grand Haven. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the festivals in this family-friendly area.
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.
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.
Dutch Village
You don’t have to be Dutch to go here, but when you leave this village you might feel a connection. There’s something for the whole family to choose from.
Things to do
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