Allendale, MI

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Sleep Inn & Suites Allendale

Sleep Inn & Suites Allendale

2.5 out of 5
4869 Becker Dr Allendale MI
$77 nightly
The price is $83 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$83 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Allendale. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
Sleep Inn & Suites Allendale
The Center Hotel Grand Rapids Airport

The Center Hotel Grand Rapids Airport

3 out of 5
3333 28th St SE Grand Rapids MI
$72 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$85 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Grand Rapids. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8/10 Very Good! (3,216 reviews)
"Stayed here last year for a trip and place was great family had a great time just one complaint about a microwave and bam there was one in the room this year THANK YOU!! There was an issue with some guests and staff. I was outside my pool view room with 2 friends (40 year old grown men) hanging out ..."

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

The Center Hotel Grand Rapids Airport
Baymont by Wyndham Grand Haven

Baymont by Wyndham Grand Haven

2.5 out of 5
1500 South Beacon Boulevard Grand Haven MI
Fully refundable
$93 nightly
The price is $100 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$100 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Grand Haven. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,185 reviews)
"Clean room and great breakfast"

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Grand Haven
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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.
Birch Hill Grand Rapids

Birch Hill Grand Rapids

3 out of 5
2701 E Beltline Ave SE Grand Rapids MI
Stay at this aparthotel in Grand Rapids. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fireplace in the lobby. Popular attractions Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture ...
5.6/10 (138 reviews)
"Residential lodge doubling as nightly motel. Room shabby but clean. Excellent heat and hot water. Insufficient bedclothes. Room keys did not work and had to be replaced. Registration desk not staffed on weekends but the staff we got, while overworked, was very kind and helpful. Exterior lights burnt ..."

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

Birch Hill Grand Rapids
2 Full Bed|Non smoking

2 Full Bed|Non smoking

Muskegon MI MI
Stay at this apartment in Muskegon. Enjoy cable/satellite TV service and air conditioning. Popular attractions Lake Express Ferry Terminal and Mona Lake are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (294 reviews)
"The driveway to the hotel was so covered with weeds and bushes it was hard to see. The parking lot, driveway and courtyard was overgrown with weeds. There were very questionable people hanging around and possibly living there. The security key fob did not work and people were walking in the doors ..."

Reviewed on Sep 1, 2026

2 Full Bed|Non smoking
Macatawa Lake View Cottage by State Park and Bike Trails

Macatawa Lake View Cottage by State Park and Bike Trails

Holland MI
Stay at this cottage in Holland. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Holland State Park and Mt. Pisgah Dune Boardwalk are located ...
Macatawa Lake View Cottage by State Park and Bike Trails
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Stay near popular Allendale attractions

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The Meadows

9.0/10 (16 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Allendale at The Meadows. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Allendale worth visiting?
Allendale is worth visiting for its diverse dining options, including Italian and Latin American cuisine. Travelers can also explore local attractions like Grand Valley State University and The Meadows, offering specific points of interest within the area.
When is the best time to visit Allendale?
The best time to visit Allendale is from May through September, when the climate is most enjoyable. For fewer crowds and better value, consider the cooler months of December through March, which offer a peaceful experience, often with snow in January and February.
What is Allendale known for?
Allendale is known for Grand Valley State University, a prominent institution in the area. Travelers can also enjoy outdoor activities at places like The Meadows and Fishermans Island, and discover the local Italian food culture.
What is a good itinerary length for Allendale?
A good itinerary length for Allendale is one to two days to explore Grand Valley State University and The Meadows. For an extended stay of three days, travelers can also visit Fishermans Island and enjoy the local Italian, Latin American, and Asian cuisine options.
What are the top things to do in and around Allendale?
Allendale offers travelers a chance to explore a university, a local landmark, and natural areas:

  • Visit Grand Valley State University, a key point of interest.
  • Explore The Meadows, a local landmark.
  • Discover Fishermans Island for its natural beauty.

How do I plan a trip to Allendale?
To plan your Allendale trip, book hotels, flights, and rental cars on Expedia. Consider exploring Grand Valley State University, The Meadows, and Fishermans Island. When making outdoor plans, always have indoor alternatives ready for weather changes. Enjoy the local Italian, Latin American, and Asian dining options.
What cuisines can you find in Allendale?
In Allendale, you can find Mediterranean cuisine, offering dishes like hummus, falafel, gyros, and kebabs. Travelers can also enjoy Italian favorites such as pasta and pizza, along with Mexican options like tacos, and a variety of Asian and North American dishes.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Allendale?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Allendale by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Allendale with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Allendale trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Allendale?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Allendale can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Allendale trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Allendale trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Allendale trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Allendale trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Allendale?
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