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
Travelers 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.
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.
Laketon Township
If you're spending some time in Laketon Township, Lake Michigan and Muskegon State Park are top sights worth seeing.
Sonesta Hotel Grand Rapids Airport
Clean. Friendly staff
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth
Great stay!
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026
Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown by IHG
I was in town for a concert and chose this property across the river from the downtown core - a short walk away - as the parking was free. A free shuttle to the venue (and pick up afterwards) was a bonus as the weather was dubious. I prepaid for the breakfast buffet which was standard fare but hot ...
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Affordable Suites of America Grand Rapids
The nearby establishment offers excellent accommodations for dogs, and the staff is professional and attentive. The room, appliances, bed, and bath are all of superior quality..spacious parking lot and the shops, restaurants nearby.. l high recommend price affordable
Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026
Aloha Beach Club Resort
The cabins are not that warm if you book one in winter. The walls inside have enough space you can see into the bedrooms. From the kitchen/living room.
Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026
A Spacious Lakefront Home Designed for Real Gatherings and Time Together
This home was gorgeous and even better in person than in the pictures. Every detail has been thought out by the owners, including accommodations for my senior dog. We had a family ranging in age from 11 months to 72 years old, and there was something for everyone. Beautifully appointed rooms, plenty ...
Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026
Popular places to visit
Michigan's Adventure
Bring your family to Michigan's Adventure and enjoy this exciting theme park in Muskegon. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area, or seek out the adventure tours.
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 theater scene and great live music.
Grand Haven Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Grand Haven Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Grand Haven. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the festivals in this family-friendly area.
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.
Van Andel Arena
Catch an event at Van Andel Arena during your trip to Grand Rapids. Experience the area's acclaimed theater 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
Detroit Red Wings Ice Hockey Game at Little Caesars Arena
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