What's Grand Rapids like for family-friendly vacations?
The destination of Grand Rapids is a great choice if you’ve been thinking about a vacation with your kids. The local tours, baseball games, and gardens are just a few things that make this an attractive family vacation spot. Fly into Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR), which is the closest airport, or Muskegon, MI (MKG-Muskegon County), which is located 31.7 mi (51 km) from the center of Grand Rapids.
What's the best place to stay when traveling with kids to Grand Rapids?
How many family-friendly hotels should I expect to find in Grand Rapids?
Expedia has 66 hotels in Grand Rapids that are great for families.
What's the weather like in Grand Rapids?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 29°F. The snowiest months in Grand Rapids are January, March, February, and November, with each month seeing an average of 16 inches of snowfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Grand Rapids?
DeVos Performance Hall and Van Andel Arena are interesting attractions you and your family might enjoy exploring while you are staying in Grand Rapids. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Gerald R. Ford Museum and Downtown Market.
Recent reviews of Grand Rapids hotels
Expedia verified reviews
5/5 Excellent
"Very secure location. Lots to do close."
A verified traveler stayed at Hampton Inn & Suites Grand Rapids Downtown
"I will be staying here every time I'm in Grand Rapids from now on. This is one of the best places I've stayed at, and I travel for business frequently. Bed was comfortable, room was nice and clean, and the staff was great. The location was excellent as well, allowing great access to what GR had to offer. Wholeheartedly endorse. "
A verified traveler stayed at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grand Rapids East, MI
"Me and my boyfriend stayed here for a concert we were seeing at van andel and this was the second time we have stayed here and we love it! we love how nice it is to just do a short walk to the arena and downtown, easy and free parking, and the breakfast! we always pay the extra fee to do the breakfast and it is so worth it! very clean rooms too!:) "
A verified traveler stayed at Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown, an IHG Hotel
"Rooms have a great view of the river. Large hotel, great food options too. The bar at the top of the hotel is beautiful with an amazing view of the city."
A verified traveler stayed at Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton