East Grand Rapids Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

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.

Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park
Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park is just one of the places to see in Grand Rapids, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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.

Gerald R. Ford Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Gerald R. Ford Museum during your travels in Grand Rapids. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

Grand Rapids Art Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Grand Rapids Art Museum during your trip to Grand Rapids. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.

Heritage Hill Historic District
You can find out about the history of Grand Rapids with a stop at Heritage Hill Historic District. Experience the area's art scene and museums.
Top hotels in East Grand Rapids

Sonesta Hotel Grand Rapids Airport
No Breakfast. Room had amenities like microwave and fridge.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 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 10 Apr 2026

Canopy by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown
Great breakfast downstairs, good location
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton
My husband and I decided to stay the night at the Grand Amway Hotel in Grand Rapids to celebrate his birthday. We selected a room on the 24th floor. The room itself was average with a typical TV, desk, chair, and king sized bed. The dimmer lights were a nice touch. Unfortunately the bathroom was ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Grand Rapids Downtown
Better than most breakfasts that are included in your stay.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Drury Inn & Suites Grand Rapids
Clean room, Good food and drinks
Reviewed on 13 Apr 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 Heritage Hill Historic District 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.

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 Voigt House Victorian Museum.

Garfield Park
Garfield Park might not have many top sights, but Downtown Market and Grand Rapids Children's Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

East Paris
While visiting East Paris, you might make a stop by sights like Patterson Ice Center and Woodland Mall.
