Midtown Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Frederik Meijer Gardens & 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.

Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
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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 great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.

John Ball Zoo
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Downtown Market

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Downtown Market during your trip to Grand Rapids. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Downtown Market
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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.

Gerald R. Ford Museum
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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.

Grand Rapids Art Museum
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Grand Rapids Children's Museum

You can take time to visit Grand Rapids Children's Museum during your travels to Grand Rapids. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

Grand Rapids Children's Museum

Activities

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Grand Rapids Ghosts Tour

NZ$49
Per adult
Grand Rapids Ghosts Tour
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Our pick of the best Midtown Hotel Deals

Baymont by Wyndham Grand Rapids SW/Byron Center
Baymont by Wyndham Grand Rapids SW/Byron Center
3 out of 5
8282 Pfeiffer Farms Drive, Byron Center, MI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$167 per night from 29 May to 30 May
NZ$167
per night
29 May - 30 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Byron Center. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,010 reviews)
"Hotel was clean, comfortable and right price. Only complaint was the elevator did not work and we were on the third floor."

Reviewed on 26 May 2024

Baymont by Wyndham Grand Rapids SW/Byron Center
Hampton Inn & Suites Grand Rapids Downtown
Hampton Inn & Suites Grand Rapids Downtown
2.5 out of 5
433 Dudley Place NE, Grand Rapids, MI
The price is NZ$275 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
NZ$275
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Grand Rapids. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (961 reviews)
"We had problems with our room keys a few times and had to keep going to the desk. The front desk was kind and assisted but it was a bit annoying when you can’t access your room or pool area when you need to."

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

Hampton Inn & Suites Grand Rapids Downtown
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 NZ$440 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
NZ$440
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Grand Rapids. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Overall nice place"

Reviewed on 24 May 2024

Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton
Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown, an IHG Hotel
3 out of 5
310 Pearl Street NW, Grand Rapids, MI
The price is NZ$282 per night from 4 Jun to 5 Jun
NZ$282
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Grand Rapids. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
Great location, soft mattress
"Helpful desk staff! Room looked nice, up to date. The bed was soft for me and I forgot my pillow, so I was uncomfortable every night. May not be the case for others. Great location! Easy access in and out, easy to walk over a pedestrian bridge to downtown. Right across the street from 2 museums!"

Reviewed on 25 May 2024

Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown, an IHG Hotel
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 NZ$244 per night from 4 Jun to 5 Jun
NZ$244
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Stay at this 3-star golf hotel in Grand Rapids. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,012 reviews)
"This hotel is in the perfect spot to go see all the attractions the zoo The gardens downtown. I would recommend to anyone and plan on staying again."

Reviewed on 25 May 2024

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grand Rapids East, MI
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 NZ$320 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
NZ$320
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Grand Rapids. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (626 reviews)
"Very pleased with my stay. The Manager upgraded our room for being members which was a pleasant surprise. Quiet room, very comfortable beds. Staff were very helpful and friendly. Parking garage is connected by a skywalk which felt safe and secure. Two restaurants below the hotel and walkable to many ..."

Reviewed on 25 May 2024

Residence Inn by Marriott Grand Rapids Downtown
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Other neighbourhoods around Midtown

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Fulton Heights

While there might not be top attractions in Fulton Heights, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Fulton Street Farmers Market and Grand Rapids Children's Museum.

Fulton Heights
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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.

Medical Mile
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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 Grand Rapids Children's Museum are a few top places to visit.

Easttown
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Downtown Grand Rapids

While visiting Downtown Grand Rapids, you might make a stop by sights like DeVos Performance Hall and Broadway Grand Rapids.

Downtown Grand Rapids
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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.

Heartside
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Roosevelt Park

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Roosevelt Park and surrounding area, you can visit Downtown Market and Van Andel Arena.

Roosevelt Park

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