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Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown by IHG
Property amenity

Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown by IHG

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"The location is excellent. Every member of staff was friendly and helpful. The opportunity to take a shuttle to my concert was an extra perk. The hotel lobby and my room were cheerful and welcoming. I enjoyed my stay there very much."
The price is SAR 503
SAR 593 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown by IHG
Residence Inn by Marriott Grand Rapids Downtown
Property amenity

Residence Inn by Marriott Grand Rapids Downtown

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (974)
"Wonderful customer service at check in. Rooms were clean & large. Would stay again!"
The price is SAR 604
SAR 713 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Residence Inn by Marriott Grand Rapids Downtown
Embassy Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown,MI
Sports bar

Embassy Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown,MI

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"we were able to walk to our venue to see our show at de vos place. staff was very helpful"
The price is SAR 603
SAR 711 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Embassy Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown,MI
Canopy by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown
Front of property - evening/night

Canopy by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (656)
"The staff was great, clean room, and good food. "
The price is SAR 603
SAR 711 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Canopy by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown
BlueJay Hotel
Exterior

BlueJay Hotel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (14)
"Stayed for business and it was perfect. "
The price is SAR 360
SAR 695 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
BlueJay Hotel
JW Marriott Hotel Grand Rapids
Exterior

JW Marriott Hotel Grand Rapids

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great location, friendly staff, clean comfortable room. "
The price is SAR 1,047
SAR 1,235 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
JW Marriott Hotel Grand Rapids
Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Grand Rapids
Aerial view

Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Grand Rapids

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Clean and quiet"
The price is SAR 638
SAR 753 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Grand Rapids
Homewood Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown
Restaurant

Homewood Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"It's a very nice option in staying downtown. I wish you didn't have to pay to use their parking garage. The room has a thermostat but it didn't seem to work. It was very hot in the room even though it was set at 65. "
The price is SAR 507
SAR 598 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Homewood Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown
Hyatt Place Grand Rapids Downtown
Exterior

Hyatt Place Grand Rapids Downtown

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Difficult to find entrance. "
The price is SAR 529
SAR 624 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Hyatt Place Grand Rapids Downtown
Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton
Exterior

Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Great! I will be back."
The price is SAR 808
SAR 953 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton
AC Hotel by Marriott Grand Rapids Downtown
Lounge

AC Hotel by Marriott Grand Rapids Downtown

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (233)
"Notes on my stay (City View Room w/ 1 King Bed): -Room and bathroom were very clean -Lobby/bar area is small, but cute. A DJ was spinning on both nights of my stay. Did not love that guests also have to pay a cover (albeit, only $5) -I'm not sure what the room cleaning protocol is, as I did not need any -I had a TERRIBLE night's sleep due to the loud drag racing that I could hear very clearly from my room (I was several floors up). Hotel needs to lobby for some drag racing control/monitoring or...
The price is SAR 747
SAR 881 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
AC Hotel by Marriott Grand Rapids Downtown
CityFlatsHotel - Grand Rapids, Ascend Hotel Collection
Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

CityFlatsHotel - Grand Rapids, Ascend Hotel Collection

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Only issue was the lack of communication when it came to parking. There is a parking garage connected to the back of the hotel but upon check in we were not informed. We were told we could unload in front then we would have to find parking which was helpful but we ended up finding a parking garage 3 blocks away. But room was nice and clean, no complaints there. "
The price is SAR 467
SAR 551 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
CityFlatsHotel - Grand Rapids, Ascend Hotel Collection
The Finnley
City view

The Finnley

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (43)
"My stay at The Finnley Hotel in Grand Rapids from March 16 to 20, 2025, was exceptional from start to finish. The seamless contactless check-in provided convenience and privacy. The suite was beautifully designed, blending modern elegance with vintage charm, featuring a king-sized bed, a record player, and a luxurious bathroom. The hotel’s prime downtown location made exploring Grand Rapids effortless, with top attractions, restaurants, and cultural spots within walking distance. The city’s...
The price is SAR 383
SAR 722 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
The Finnley
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grand Rapids East, MI
Exterior

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grand Rapids East, MI

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1153)
"Conveniently located right off the expressway. Nice facility. Room was nice and staff was professional and courteous. Would stay here again."
The price is SAR 407
SAR 480 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grand Rapids East, MI
Home2 Suites By Hilton Grand Rapids Northeast
Terrace/patio

Home2 Suites By Hilton Grand Rapids Northeast

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (72)
"Great place for a little getaway! Clean rooms and great staff!"
The price is SAR 364
SAR 429 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Home2 Suites By Hilton Grand Rapids Northeast
Hampton Inn & Suites Grand Rapids Downtown
Terrace/patio

Hampton Inn & Suites Grand Rapids Downtown

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Nice place"
The price is SAR 506
SAR 598 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Hampton Inn & Suites Grand Rapids Downtown
Springhill Suites Grand Rapids West
Exterior

Springhill Suites Grand Rapids West

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (723)
"Had a great stay with my girlfriend "
The price is SAR 349
SAR 412 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Springhill Suites Grand Rapids West
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Grand Rapids North
Free daily buffet breakfast

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Grand Rapids North

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (202)
"Close to restaurants and shopping. "
The price is SAR 357
SAR 421 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Grand Rapids North
Home2 Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids North
Terrace/patio

Home2 Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids North

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (386)
"Great rooms and staff"
The price is SAR 409
SAR 483 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Home2 Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids North
Home2 Suites By Hilton Grand Rapids South
Exterior

Home2 Suites By Hilton Grand Rapids South

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (273)
"Really great hotel with amazinf staff, would recommend for people visiting family around the area."
The price is SAR 379
SAR 448 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Home2 Suites By Hilton Grand Rapids South
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around John Ball Zoo?

John Ball Zoo is located in an area of Grand Rapids known for its great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 23 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to John Ball Zoo?

Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from John Ball Zoo. Other good options within a few miles include Residence Inn by Marriott Grand Rapids Downtown and Hyatt Place Grand Rapids Downtown.

How many hotels are there close to John Ball Zoo?

Expedia has 23 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from John Ball Zoo.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near John Ball Zoo, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to John Ball Zoo.

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What can I see and do near John Ball Zoo?

Gerald R. Ford Museum, Public Museum of Grand Rapids, and Van Andel Museum Center feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Heritage Hill Historic District, Meyer May House, and Voigt House Victorian Museum are must-sees while exploring the area. You can catch a show at DeVos Performance Hall, Broadway Grand Rapids, and Grand Rapids Civic Theatre.