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Your Grand Rapids Vacation

When a city escape is calling your name, answer it with a vacation package to Grand Rapids. With all your travel needs in place before you go, all you need to do here is concentrate on having the time of your life. Any trip to Grand Rapids needs a well-planned itinerary. Fill yours with major attractions such as Judy Garland Museum, The Myles Reif Center Performing Arts Center and Pokegama Golf Course. Whatever your travel plans or the size of your budget, putting together the ultimate tailored Grand Rapids vacation is easy with Expedia.

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Barker's Island Inn Resort
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Historic Cotton Mansion Duluth Boutique Hotel
The Oliver Inn | Duluth Hotel Near Canal Park
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Grand Rapids Hotel Deals

Best Western Plus Grand Rapids MN

Best Western Plus Grand Rapids MN

2.5 out of 5
2309 SW 1st Avenue Grand Rapids MN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$117 nightly
The price is $130 total per night from Dec 6 to Dec 7
$130 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Grand Rapids MN
My Place Hotel-Grand Rapids MN

My Place Hotel-Grand Rapids MN

2 out of 5
1140 SW 2nd Ave Grand Rapids MN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$127 nightly
The price is $141 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$141 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
My Place Hotel-Grand Rapids MN
The Great North Inn & Suites

The Great North Inn & Suites

2 out of 5
2601 South US Hwy 169 Grand Rapids MN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$102 nightly
The price is $115 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$115 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
The Great North Inn & Suites
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Things to do in and around Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids, Minnesota, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering a variety of activities such as visiting scenic recreational areas and enjoying golf at local courses. Tourists can explore Grand Rapids golf packages and consider exciting day trips to enhance their experience. Whether you're looking for activities in Grand Rapids or planning day trips from the city, there's something for everyone to enjoy during their visit.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Grand Rapids, visit Central Square Mall, where you'll find a mix of local shops and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, explore nearby shopping options to discover unique gifts and souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Pokegama Golf Course, surrounded by beautiful landscapes and outdoor vibes. For a cultural experience, visit the Myles Reif Center Performing Arts, where you can enjoy various performances in a romantic setting. Sugarbrooke Golf Course, just 7 miles away, offers more golfing fun in a serene environment.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails of the Chippewa National Forest for hiking and wildlife viewing. Experience the thrill of canoeing on the Mississippi River, where you can paddle through beautiful landscapes and enjoy the serenity of nature. Don't miss the local fishing spots for some exciting angling adventures.

Nightlife

Grand Rapids offers a charming nightlife with cozy bars and vibrant music venues. Visit the historic Old Central School for local events, and the Hitching Post for casual drinks and live bands. Don't miss the lively atmosphere at the 'Dude's Place' for a fun night out with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids, Minnesota, offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, with its scenic landscapes and romantic settings. Visitors can explore urban parks, delve into history at museums, or engage young minds at the children's museum. This charming city provides a perfect blend of family-friendly activities, urban experiences, and beautiful nature, ensuring a memorable vacation for travelers seeking adventure and relaxation.

  • Judy Garland Museum: Celebrate the legacy of Hollywood icon Judy Garland at this charming museum. Located in her hometown, it offers a family-friendly atmosphere filled with memorabilia, interactive exhibits, and a rich cultural experience that pays homage to her life and career.
  • Forest History Center: Delve into the fascinating history of Minnesota's forestry at this engaging museum. With interactive displays and demonstrations, visitors can explore the cultural significance of forests to the region, making it an enriching stop for history enthusiasts.
  • Sherry Arm Bay: Enjoy the stunning natural beauty of Sherry Arm Bay, perfect for outdoor activities like swimming, kayaking, and picnicking. Its scenic views and tranquil environment provide an ideal escape for nature lovers and families alike.

Best time to go to Grand Rapids

The best time to visit Grand Rapids is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is very cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January9.9°F (-12.3°C)No RainVery CloudyModerately LowAverage
February11.5°F (-11.4°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
March26.8°F (-2.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November29.7°F (-1.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December16.7°F (-8.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

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Grand Rapids Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Population
11,100
Max Temp Winter
19ºF
Max Temp Summer
75ºF
Top Sights
Judy Garland Museum, Tioga Beach and Picnic Area and The Myles Reif Center Performing Arts Center

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Frequently asked questions

What's included in a Grand Rapids vacation package?
A Grand Rapids vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, a hotel stay, and a rental car. Many hotels in Grand Rapids offer free breakfast, and nearly all provide amenities like indoor pools and free WiFi. Most also feature air conditioning, while around 1 in 3 hotels include hot tubs or kitchenettes, which can enhance your stay. For air travel, Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.) is a common airport serving the area.

Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
How can I save money on a Grand Rapids vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Grand Rapids package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What's the best vacation package for Grand Rapids?
For families seeking a Grand Rapids vacation package, a stay at AmericInn by Wyndham Grand Rapids (rated 8.7 out of 10) is a strong choice. Located about 2 miles from central Grand Rapids, it offers family rooms, an indoor pool, and a hot tub, with travelers often praising the spacious rooms and great staff.

Couples looking for romantic getaways can consider a package with Best Western Plus Grand Rapids MN. This hotel, rated 8.9 out of 10 and about 2 miles from central Grand Rapids, provides a modern overall experience with nice rooms and a pool, frequently highlighted by travelers for its great staff.

Travelers seeking the best value vacation packages in Grand Rapids might prefer a package including My Place Hotel-Grand Rapids MN. Rated 8.8 out of 10 and about 1 mile from central Grand Rapids, it features kitchenettes and an indoor pool, and is noted by travelers for being affordable with cozy rooms and a fantastic pool.
What are the top things to do in Grand Rapids?
Grand Rapids, known for its outdoor activities and scenic views, offers a variety of attractions for your Grand Rapids vacation:

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Do you need to rent a car in Grand Rapids, or is public transport enough?
For a Grand Rapids vacation package, a rental car offers the most flexibility, especially for exploring the region's outdoor and nature attractions. While The Rapid provides mass transit throughout the area, many of Grand Rapids' scenic lakes, parks, and wildlife management areas are spread out. A car allows you to easily reach destinations like Pokegama Lake or Scenic State Park at your own pace. This is particularly helpful for Grand Rapids vacation packages with flights, as it gives you freedom to explore beyond the immediate city center. While public transit can cover some local needs, a car allows you to fully experience the natural beauty surrounding your Grand Rapids vacation package stay.
Are Grand Rapids vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Grand Rapids vacation package hotels are generally well-located, offering convenient access to the city center and nearby natural attractions. For instance, My Place Hotel-Grand Rapids MN is about 1 mile from central Grand Rapids and about 3 miles from Pokegama Lake. Similarly, both Best Western Plus Grand Rapids MN and AmericInn by Wyndham Grand Rapids are about 2 miles from central Grand Rapids and also about 3 miles from Pokegama Lake. Choosing a Grand Rapids vacation package with a stay at one of these hotels places you close to both urban amenities and outdoor recreation.
Can I change or cancel my Grand Rapids vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Grand Rapids vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Grand Rapids vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Grand Rapids vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Grand Rapids?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Grand Rapids, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Grand Rapids vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Grand Rapids vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Grand Rapids vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Grand Rapids getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Grand Rapids vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.