Central Michigan
Travel Guide
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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 DeVos Performance Hall and Heritage Hill Historic District.
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.
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.
Downtown Holland
If you're spending some time in Downtown Holland, New Holland Brewing and Windmill Island are top sights worth seeing.
East Grand Rapids
Visitors to East Grand Rapids like its restaurants and lake views, and Canepa Tennis Center is a sight worth a stop.
Sonesta Hotel Grand Rapids Airport
The property itself is clean and nicely kept. It’s located in the same lot as the Woodlands Mall, which is great for food and coffee. The staff is very helpful and nice. No problems, no issues… great stay for the weekend.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown by IHG
Easy in easy out, very convenient, clean, comfortable room
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth
Advantages: closer to nearby shopping areas and restaurants, clean rooms, lots of options for activities within the hotel for the whole family. Water park was very spacious so finding chairs to set our stuff was easy and wait times weren’t bad at all. Disadvantages: bathroom was very small sink was ...
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Affordable Suites of America Grand Rapids
Super contenta con todo excellent even servicio los staff super amables atentos todo limpio en orden ♥️♥️♥️♥️
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025
Lost Arrow Resort
Amazing. New updates in cabins. Cozy. Kayaking was great. Pool and whirlpool was so relaxing and fun. I will be returning back soon.
Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025
Pairadice open for 2026 visits!
Great location and amazing view!
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025
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 beautiful beaches 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.
Bronner's Christmas Wonderland
During your visit to Frankenmuth, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Bronner's Christmas Wonderland. Discover the breweries and festivals in this quaint area.
Downtown Market
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Downtown Market during your trip to Grand Rapids. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event 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 great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
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