West Grand
Grand Rapids
Popular places to visit
Van Andel Arena
Catch an event at Van Andel Arena during your trip to Grand Rapids. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
John Ball Zoo
Visit the native and exotic animals who live at John Ball Zoo during your trip to Grand Rapids. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park
Let your kids run wild at the sand pits and tree house while you inspect the sculptures and floral displays in this park’s various gardens.
Gerald R. Ford Museum
Take a holographic tour of Ford’s White House and see a piece of the Berlin Wall in this tribute to the 38th president in the town where he was raised.
Grand Rapids Art Museum
The sleek design of the modernist building reflects the gorgeous contemporary artworks within. Learn how to make art fun in the workshops and camps.
Fish Ladder Park
Explore the great outdoors at Fish Ladder Park, a lovely green space in Grand Rapids. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in West Grand
Radisson Hotel Grand Rapids Riverfront
Pool/hot tub down, elevator broken, room and halls dirty, peeling paint, wallpaper. Rust everywhere in the bathroom. No breakfast provided. $133/night for a terrible experience.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Sonesta Hotel Grand Rapids Airport
Room was clean and great fitness room
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown by IHG
Good room. Courtesy staff
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Grand Rapids Downtown
Very large rooms, clean
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Canopy by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown
This was our second time staying here and we absolutely love everything about this hotel
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Sheraton Grand Rapids Airport Hotel
Nice rooms and great common areas to hang out, eat, swim and workout. Staff was all nice and helpful. We were there for a tournament and have gone to this hotel every time for the last 4 years. Will continue to make this our home base in Grand Rapids.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Grand
Belknap Lookout
When in Belknap Lookout, you can plan a visit to Grand Rapids Art Museum and Broadway Grand Rapids, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Downtown Grand Rapids
While visiting Downtown Grand Rapids, you might make a stop by sights like Broadway Grand Rapids and DeVos Performance Hall.
Medical Mile
You'll enjoy the churches and shopping in Medical Mile. You might want to make time for a stop at Heritage Hill Historic District or La Grande Vitesse.
John Ball Park
While visiting John Ball Park, you might make a stop by sights like John Ball Zoo and Public Museum of Grand Rapids.
Heartside
Heartside is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Van Andel Arena and Grand Rapids Children's Museum while in the area.
Alpine Center
Alpine Center might not have many top sights, but Meijer Corporate Headquarters and LMCU Ballpark are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
