Central Michigan Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Where to stay in Central Michigan

Grand Rapids showing a city

Downtown Grand Rapids

While visiting Downtown Grand Rapids, you might make a stop by sights like DeVos Performance Hall and Heritage Hill Historic District.

Downtown Grand Rapids
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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.

Norton Shores
Windmill Island showing wild flowers and a garden

Downtown Holland

If you're spending some time in Downtown Holland, New Holland Brewing and Windmill Island are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Holland
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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.

Kentwood
Muskegon State Park showing boating and general coastal views

Laketon Township

If you're spending some time in Laketon Township, Lake Michigan and Muskegon State Park are top sights worth seeing.

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Lakeside

While Lakeside isn't home to many top sights, Lake Express Ferry Terminal and Lakeshore Bike Trail are some notable places to visit nearby.

Lakeside
Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth
Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth
3 out of 5
1 Covered Bridge Ln, Frankenmuth, MI
The price is AU$284 per night from 5 May to 6 May
AU$284
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Frankenmuth. Enjoy free parking, 4 indoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,232 reviews)
Night of FUN!!!
"Amazing time!! Took my grandsons both 5 years of age, they had a blast!! Thank you!!"

Reviewed on 12 Apr. 2025

Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth
Sonesta Hotel Grand Rapids Airport
Sonesta Hotel Grand Rapids Airport
3 out of 5
3333 28th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI
The price is AU$146 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
AU$146
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Grand Rapids. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,419 reviews)
"Very pleasant place to stay. The rooms are spacious with comfortable beds. Very clean and staff is extremely helpful. The shower is amazing and feels luxurious. I will definitely stay again."

Reviewed on 16 Apr. 2025

Sonesta Hotel Grand Rapids Airport
Radisson Hotel Grand Rapids Riverfront
Radisson Hotel Grand Rapids Riverfront
3 out of 5
270 Ann Street NW, Grand Rapids, MI
The price is AU$171 per night from 4 May to 5 May
AU$171
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Grand Rapids. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
6.2/10 (1,006 reviews)
"Nice and quaint"

Reviewed on 19 Apr. 2025

Radisson Hotel Grand Rapids Riverfront
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Affordable Suites of America Grand Rapids
Affordable Suites of America Grand Rapids
3 out of 5
2701 E Beltline Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Grand Rapids. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fireplace in the lobby. Popular attractions Frederik Meijer Gardens and ...
5.2/10 (60 reviews)
"Staff is friendly. Some of the guests however, lack consideration for the property. The way guests leave there trash around the bins is RIDICULOUS"

Reviewed on 18 Mar. 2025

Affordable Suites of America Grand Rapids
The Grand Castle Apartments
The Grand Castle Apartments
4 out of 5
2655 Grand Castle Blvd, Grandville, MI
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly apartment in Grandville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions John Ball Zoo and Van ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (62 reviews)
"Property was pretty cool. Castle like outside is very sure catching. Apartment was clean"

Reviewed on 13 Apr. 2025

The Grand Castle Apartments
2-Bdr Main St. Loft, Pet Friendly!!
2-Bdr Main St. Loft, Pet Friendly!!
Frankenmuth
Stay at this condo in Frankenmuth. Enjoy a garden, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions River Place Shops and The Fortress Golf Course ...
10/10 Exceptional! (312 reviews)
Girls trip
"From start to finish this place is top noch. I would highly recommend this property."

Reviewed on 14 Apr. 2025

2-Bdr Main St. Loft, Pet Friendly!!
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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