The Best Hotels Closest to Gerald R. Ford Museum in Grand Rapids for 2026

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A modern interior with a curved staircase, a green wall, and a reception area.

A modern interior with a curved bar, seating area, and large windows offering views of the city.

A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lighting, and stainless steel appliances.

A snack bar with shelves of snacks, a refrigerated drink cooler, and a coffee machine.

1. Embassy Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown,MI

Belknap Lookout, 0.9 km from Gerald R. Ford Museum

Lashandra

AED 606

AED 715 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern outdoor seating area with a glass-top fire pit surrounded by wicker chairs, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

A modern meeting room with round tables and chairs, a patterned carpet, and large windows offering a city view.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, a small table, and a window offering a city view.

A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

2. Residence Inn by Marriott Grand Rapids Downtown

Downtown Grand Rapids, 0.8 km from Gerald R. Ford Museum

Charlie

AED 559

AED 659 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A restaurant interior with a neon sign reading "BURGER THEORY" and another sign saying "EAT".

A brick building with large windows and the sign "Founders Brewing Co."

A hotel room with a bed, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a television.

A swimming pool with tiled walls and a few chairs in the background.

3. Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown by IHG

John Ball Park, 0.3 km from Gerald R. Ford Museum

John

AED 525

AED 620 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A modern building with large windows and a prominent 'canopy' sign.

A modern lounge area with seating, tables, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern bar area with wooden furniture, a marble counter, and large windows offering city views.

A modern lobby with a green sofa, seating areas, and large windows offering views of the street.

4. Canopy by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown

Heartside, 1.1 km from Gerald R. Ford Museum

Abbigail

AED 621

AED 733 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent sign at the top.

A modern conference room with a long table and six chairs, large windows with curtains, and a view of a cityscape.

A bar area with wooden paneling, multiple shelves of bottles, and bar stools.

A hotel room with a bed, sofa, desk, and TV.

5. Hyatt Place Grand Rapids Downtown

Downtown Grand Rapids, 0.6 km from Gerald R. Ford Museum

Melissa

AED 591

AED 698 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor deck with a fireplace, seating, and string lights against a city skyline.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, and large windows with city views.

A modern hotel lobby with a black "Homewood Suites Hilton" sign, a glass elevator, and a staircase with glass railings.

A large brick building with multiple windows and a sign indicating 'Homewood Suites by Hilton.'

6. Homewood Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown

Downtown Grand Rapids, 0.6 km from Gerald R. Ford Museum

Ryan

AED 569

AED 672 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel with a glass facade, located near a river with a bridge.

An outdoor dining area with white chairs and tables, a decorative plant, and a view of a bridge and water.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a large window providing a view of the city.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, two armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a central pillar.

7. JW Marriott Hotel Grand Rapids

Downtown Grand Rapids, 0.4 km from Gerald R. Ford Museum

JESSICA N

AED 1,098

AED 1,296 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a sun terrace.

A hotel lobby with two blue armchairs, a large abstract painting, a reception desk, and a Hampton Inn & Suites sign.

An outdoor patio area with seating and tables, a large window, and a flower planter.

A modern dining area with a long table, wicker chairs, and pendant lighting.

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Grand Rapids Downtown

Midtown, 1.8 km from Gerald R. Ford Museum

Gayle

AED 437

AED 516 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern lounge with a city view, featuring a sofa, round tables, and vibrant chairs.

A modern restaurant with a mix of round and rectangular tables, some with napkins and glasses. Large windows offer views of the outdoors.

A high-rise hotel room with a balcony overlooking a cityscape, a river, and a bridge.

A bar area with a large mirror, three blue bar stools, a chandelier, and a window with curtains.

9. Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton

Downtown Grand Rapids, 0.4 km from Gerald R. Ford Museum

Erica

AED 841

AED 993 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A cityscape with modern buildings, a river, and a bridge.

An indoor swimming pool with a skylight ceiling, wooden panel walls, and several lounge chairs.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved staircase, seating areas, and a large vase with branches.

10. Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Grand Rapids

Downtown Grand Rapids, 0.6 km from Gerald R. Ford Museum

Megan

AED 731

AED 862 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a city view.

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a shower area.

A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a glass-enclosed buffet area.

A reception area with a marble counter, vertical slats overhead, and wall-mounted lamps.

11. AC Hotel by Marriott Grand Rapids Downtown

Downtown Grand Rapids, 0.6 km from Gerald R. Ford Museum

John

AED 804

AED 949 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A bedroom with a brick wall, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

A modern building with a large entrance, a visible sign for '65 Monroe Center', and a 'Do Not Enter' sign on the street.

A hallway with a wooden cabinet, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A brick-walled room with a round table and two chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a window with a plant.

12. The Finnley

Downtown Grand Rapids, 0.8 km from Gerald R. Ford Museum

Cody

AED 605

AED 1,020 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern dining area with a brick wall, round table, and green upholstered chairs.

A modern room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a red armchair with a fluffy pillow, a small wooden side table, and a large window with curtains.

A modern room with a flat-screen TV, two blue armchairs, a small side table, a door, and a brick wall.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a round ottoman, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

13. BlueJay Hotel

John Ball Park, 0.6 km from Gerald R. Ford Museum

michelle

AED 625

AED 1,044 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious hall with high arched ceilings, large windows, and a marble floor.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a pendant light.

A restaurant setting with round tables, plates of food, and drinks.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted light, a sliding door leading to a bathroom, and a window with a view.

14. CityFlatsHotel - Grand Rapids, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Downtown Grand Rapids, 0.7 km from Gerald R. Ford Museum

Hannah

AED 472

AED 557 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a view of the outside.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a window with a city view.

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, tables, and umbrellas.

A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, sofas, a dining area, and a reception desk.

15. Radisson Hotel Grand Rapids Riverfront

West Grand, 2.9 km from Gerald R. Ford Museum

Collin

AED 340

AED 402 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with sofas, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

A modern reception area with a marble counter, geometric patterned wall, and black pendant lighting.

16. Hotel Rose

19.3 km from Gerald R. Ford Museum

Arlene

AED 402

AED 475 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious living area with multiple seating arrangements, a staircase, and large windows offering natural light and views.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a view of the street.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, multiple seating areas, a staircase, and a reception desk with a map backdrop.

A bar area with a wooden ceiling, leather bar stools, and a large screen displaying a zebra.

17. Ada Hotel

15.7 km from Gerald R. Ford Museum

Tom

AED 826

AED 975 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a no diving sign, a lifeguard chair, and a view of the outside through large windows.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a small table, and a framed artwork on the wall.

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a parking lot with several cars.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a TV, and large windows.

18. Drury Inn & Suites Grand Rapids

12.7 km from Gerald R. Ford Museum

Lynn

AED 415

AED 490 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious interior with a modern staircase, a fireplace, and a seating area with a coffee table and chairs.

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a view of a multi-story building.

A Country Inn & Suites by Radisson building with a covered entrance, flag, and landscaped area.

A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by white chairs and a sunlit area with a glass ceiling.

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

7.3 km from Gerald R. Ford Museum

Samir

AED 434

AED 512 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a grill area.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by tiled walls and large windows allowing natural light.

20. Residence Inn by Marriott Grand Rapids Airport

East Paris, 11.5 km from Gerald R. Ford Museum

Chiyang

AED 466

AED 550 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Gerald R. Ford Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Embassy Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown,MI	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Residence Inn by Marriott Grand Rapids Downtown	9.6 Exceptional 1,177 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,113 reviews	View
Canopy by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown	9.2 Wonderful 1,009 reviews	View
Hyatt Place Grand Rapids Downtown	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View

Top Gerald R. Ford Museum Hotel Reviews

The Center Hotel Grand Rapids Airport

10/10 Excellent

"The lady at the front desk, I wish I got her name she had glasses by far the nicest front desk worker I have ever had!"

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

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice facility clean and well maintained. Breakfast was good has a nice little pool and workout room on the lower level."

The Grand Select

8/10 Good

"Still undergoing renovations, so breakfast and pool were unavailable. Signage had not yet been updated to match new property name."

Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely hotel!"

Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast is $5.00 per person but we had brunch plans so we didn’t do that. And the coffee in lobby was $3.00 out of a machine."

Homewood Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean, close to everything"

Residence Inn by Marriott Grand Rapids Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great just watch for parking! They run out of spaces so just be aware! There are parking garages nearby so it isn’t much of a hassle!"

Radisson Hotel Grand Rapids Riverfront

8/10 Good

"Room was clean and bed was comfortable."

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Grand Rapids North

10/10 Excellent

"Nice room comfortable place breakfast is most"

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Van Andel Arena

8.8/10 (1,283 reviews)

Catch an event at Van Andel Arena during your trip to Grand Rapids. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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Public Museum of Grand Rapids

8.8/10 (527 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Public Museum of Grand Rapids during your trip to Grand Rapids. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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DeVos Performance Hall

8.6/10 (729 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at DeVos Performance Hall during your trip to Grand Rapids. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.

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DeVos Place Convention Center

10.0/10 (3 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at DeVos Place Convention Center during your trip to Grand Rapids.

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Rosa Parks Circle

Rosa Parks Circle is just one of the places to see in Grand Rapids, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

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Broadway Grand Rapids

7.4/10 (13 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Broadway Grand Rapids during your stay in Grand Rapids. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.

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La Grande Vitesse

8.4/10 (6 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Grand Rapids with a stop at La Grande Vitesse. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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Fish Ladder Park

Explore the great outdoors at Fish Ladder Park, a lovely green space in Grand Rapids. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gerald R. Ford Museum?

Gerald R. Ford Museum 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 94 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Gerald R. Ford Museum?

Adjacent to Gerald R. Ford Museum, Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Other good options close by include Canopy by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown and Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown by IHG.

How many hotels are there close to Gerald R. Ford Museum?

Expedia has 94 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Gerald R. Ford Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Gerald R. Ford Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Gerald R. Ford Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Gerald R. Ford Museum?

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What can I see and do near Gerald R. Ford Museum?

You'll want to browse the collections at Van Andel Museum Center, Public Museum of Grand Rapids, and Grand Rapids Art Museum. Heritage Hill Historic District, Voigt House Victorian Museum, and Meyer May House are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can check out the local talent at DeVos Performance Hall, Broadway Grand Rapids, and Grand Rapids Civic Theatre.

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Our top choices for Gerald R. Ford Museum hotels

1. Embassy Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown,MI

2. Residence Inn by Marriott Grand Rapids Downtown

3. Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown by IHG

4. Canopy by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown

5. Hyatt Place Grand Rapids Downtown

6. Homewood Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown

7. JW Marriott Hotel Grand Rapids

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Grand Rapids Downtown

9. Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton

10. Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Grand Rapids

11. AC Hotel by Marriott Grand Rapids Downtown

12. The Finnley

13. BlueJay Hotel

14. CityFlatsHotel - Grand Rapids, an Ascend Collection Hotel

15. Radisson Hotel Grand Rapids Riverfront

16. Hotel Rose

17. Ada Hotel

18. Drury Inn & Suites Grand Rapids

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

20. Residence Inn by Marriott Grand Rapids Airport

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Top Gerald R. Ford Museum Hotel Reviews

The Center Hotel Grand Rapids Airport

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

The Grand Select

Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton

Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown by IHG

Homewood Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Grand Rapids Downtown

Radisson Hotel Grand Rapids Riverfront

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Grand Rapids North

Other attractions near Gerald R. Ford Museum

Van Andel Arena

Public Museum of Grand Rapids

DeVos Performance Hall

DeVos Place Convention Center

Rosa Parks Circle

Broadway Grand Rapids

La Grande Vitesse

Fish Ladder Park

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