Summary:
Experience contemporary sophistication at The Blue Jay Hotel, situated in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids. Our exceptionally chic boutique hotel seamlessly combines luxurious comfort with lively originality. Indulge in an ideal stay in one of our meticulously appointed rooms, boasting a harmonious blend of vintage allure and contemporary style. Uncover a fresh standard of chic at The Blue Jay Hotel. Secure your reservation now and immerse yourself in the most fashionable destination in town!
The Space:
• King bed
• Tiled shower
• 50" Hulu Live 4K TV
• Closet with luggage rack
• Mini-refrigerator
Guest Access:
To complete your booking process and get your Guest Access information you will be connected with Enso Connect Guest Experience app. Once you have completed your verification process you will receive your Enso "Boarding Pass" with your Guest Access information.
The Enso Connect guest verification process will require:
* Signing of rental agreement
* ID and selfie uploads
Guests will enjoy exclusive access to a private hotel suite. The property is self-check-in, so please carefully read the check-in instructions prior to arrival. Our stylish accommodations showcase similar design and decor in every suite, ensuring a consistent experience. Access to the suites is easy with just one flight of stairs going up, as they are located on the second level. You have around-the-clock access to your space through our custom-coded keypad deadbolt locks. To ensure your safety, all of our properties are equipped with Ring video doorbell cameras and Minut decibel measuring devices inside the unit (Please note: Minut devices do not have recording features).
The Neighborhood:
Experience the vibrant neighborhood of Bridge Street Entertainment District at the Blue Jay Hotel! Enjoy walking distance access to an array of dining and entertainment options. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere, explore local attractions, and indulge in the culinary delights of the neighborhood.
Food & drink nearby:
• The Knickerbocker - New Holland Brewing Co. (0.3 mi)
• Küsterer Brauhaus (30 ft)
• The Steel Cat (364 ft)
• Condado Tacos (0.2 mi)
• Nonla Burger (0.2 mi)
• The Anchor Bar (0.2 mi)
• Maggie's Kitchen (350 ft)
• One Bourbon (0.1 mi)
• Butcher's Union (0.2 mi)
• Maru Sushi (0.3 mi)
• O'tooles Public House (0.2 mi)
• Arktos Meadery (0.2 mi)
• Fratelli's Kitchen & Bar (0.2 mi)
• Jolly Pumpkin (0.3 mi)
Local attractions nearby:
• Van Andel Arena (1.2 mi)
• GLC Live (1 mi)
• Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum (0.6 mi)
• Grand Rapids Public Museum (0.7 mi)
Distance to airport:
• Gerald R. Ford International Airport - GRR (11.7 mi)
Getting Around:
There are several convenient ways to get around downtown Grand Rapids, whether you're exploring the town or commuting to nearby destinations:
Car: The most common mode of transportation in Grand Rapids is by car. The town is easily accessible by major highways such as I-96, US 131 and M-6 and and there are car rental companies in the area for visitors who do not have their own vehicles.
Public Transit: There is the Rapid bus system and routes cover major destinations such as hospitals, shopping centers, and tourist attractions, and fares are affordable. There is also the DASH Bus, which is a free downtown shuttle.
Bikes and Scooters: There are bike and scooter rentals through "Lime." Simply download the app to get started.
Taxis and Ride-Sharing Services: Visitors can use ride-sharing services such as Uber and Lyft, or hail a taxi to get around Grand Rapids and the surrounding areas.
Walking: Grand Rapids is a pedestrian-friendly town, and many destinations such as restaurants, shops, and parks are within walking distance of each other.
Other Things to Note:
• You will receive your Enso "Boarding Pass" with guest access details after completing verification, which includes:
-Signing the rental agreement
-ID and selfie uploads
• A non-refundable damage waiver is included in your total cost, covering more than minor wear and tear. Stays over 30 nights require a refundable security deposit if no damages occur (except Airbnb bookings).
• Discounts applied automatically:
-5% off for stays 7+ nights
-10% off for stays 30+ nights
• Extensions: Contact us for special offers.
• Starter Kit: Includes coffee, dishwasher pods, trash bags, paper towels, and toilet paper. Guests are responsible for additional supplies.
• **Local Guests: Prior authorization is required before booking**.
• Cancellations: Check your booking platform’s policy. Even for full refunds, a 4% credit card fee applies (except Airbnb & VRBO).
Interaction with Guests:
While we respect our guests' privacy, we are always available to assist when needed. Livesuites provides a dedicated guest communications team that operates 24/7, ready to handle mid-stay turnovers upon request and promptly address any unexpected maintenance issues.
Want to book multiple rooms? Contact us for assistance!
