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 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

￥26,057

￥30,748 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a small round table, and a minibar.

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

￥24,714

￥29,163 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

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

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.

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

3. Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown by IHG

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

David

￥22,597

￥26,664 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

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

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

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.

4. Canopy by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown

Heartside, 1.1 km from Gerald R. Ford Museum

Abbigail

￥26,729

￥31,539 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

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 modern lounge area with large windows, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV.

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

￥25,441

￥30,021 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A modern lounge with a staircase, large windows, and contemporary furniture.

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

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

6. JW Marriott Hotel Grand Rapids

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

Diane

￥44,088

￥52,024 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

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

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

A modern hotel lobby with a patterned carpet, a round ottoman, a sofa, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

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

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Grand Rapids Downtown

Midtown, 1.8 km from Gerald R. Ford Museum

Gayle

￥18,804

￥22,188 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A Courtyard by Marriott sign with a covered entrance, a landscaped area with trees and shrubs, and a building with a modern architectural style in the background.

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

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

8. Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Grand Rapids

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

Megan

￥31,446

￥37,105 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

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

The exterior of the Grand Rapids hotel with a modern facade, a wooden overhang, and a brick building in the background.

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.

9. AC Hotel by Marriott Grand Rapids Downtown

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

John

￥34,606

￥40,834 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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.

10. The Finnley

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

Cody

￥26,026

￥43,873 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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

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

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

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

11. Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton

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

Robert

￥36,199

￥42,714 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

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

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.

12. BlueJay Hotel

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

michelle

￥26,879

￥44,896 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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

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

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

A reception desk with a wooden panel wall displaying the name "CityFlatsHotel".

13. CityFlatsHotel - Grand Rapids, an Ascend Collection Hotel

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

Hannah

￥20,758

￥24,495 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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.

A gym with cardio machines, dumbbells, and a mirrored wall.

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

14. Radisson Hotel Grand Rapids Riverfront

West Grand, 2.9 km from Gerald R. Ford Museum

Collin

￥14,641

￥17,277 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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

The ADA HOTEL with a modern facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

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.

15. Ada Hotel

15.7 km from Gerald R. Ford Museum

Tom

￥38,224

￥45,104 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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.

16. Drury Inn & Suites Grand Rapids

12.7 km from Gerald R. Ford Museum

Laurie

￥17,855

￥21,068 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

A modern living room with a fireplace, green armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a staircase.

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

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

7.3 km from Gerald R. Ford Museum

Samir

￥18,670

￥22,031 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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.

A modern reception area with a marble counter, two chairs, a decorative wall, and a bar area in the background.

18. Hotel Rose

19.3 km from Gerald R. Ford Museum

Sharon

￥16,189

￥19,102 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A modern kitchen with granite countertops, white cabinetry, and a built-in dishwasher.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a granite countertop island with bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and a coffee table. There is a kitchen in the background with cabinets and a microwave.

A neatly made bed with a dark blue bedspread and a light blue throw blanket. There are two bedside lamps on either side of the bed.

19. The Reserve Flats

14.1 km from Gerald R. Ford Museum

Megan

￥10,951

￥45,535 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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.

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

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

20. Residence Inn by Marriott Grand Rapids Airport

East Paris, 11.5 km from Gerald R. Ford Museum

Chiyang

￥20,069

￥23,681 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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Compare popular hotels close to Gerald R. Ford Museum

Property	Star rating	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 1,167 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,117 reviews	View
Canopy by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Hyatt Place Grand Rapids Downtown	9.0 Wonderful 1,007 reviews	View

Top Gerald R. Ford Museum Hotel Reviews

The Center Hotel Grand Rapids Airport

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean, bed was comfy. Front desk gave us toilet paper & towels when requested. There was no excessive noise from any other patrons. Would definitely stay here again."

Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay, staff is friendly and professional. Lots of entertainment within the property and around neighborhood"

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

10/10 Excellent

"Great place, great breakfast and very close to Meijer Gardens."

Radisson Hotel Grand Rapids Riverfront

8/10 Good

"The breakfast situation was not good...I understand that the restaurant is not opened (the complimentary breakfast was not that great)...also...the pillows in the rooms are too small"

CityFlatsHotel - Grand Rapids, an Ascend Collection Hotel

8/10 Good

"The real value here was the location. It was right in the heart of the city. I was there for Art prize. It had everything I needed and nothing more. A place to sleep and a bathroom."

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!"

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8.8/10 (1,283 reviews)

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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. JW Marriott Hotel Grand Rapids

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Grand Rapids Downtown

8. Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Grand Rapids

9. AC Hotel by Marriott Grand Rapids Downtown

10. The Finnley

11. Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton

12. BlueJay Hotel

13. CityFlatsHotel - Grand Rapids, an Ascend Collection Hotel

14. Radisson Hotel Grand Rapids Riverfront

15. Ada Hotel

16. Drury Inn & Suites Grand Rapids

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

18. Hotel Rose

19. The Reserve Flats

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

Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton

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

Radisson Hotel Grand Rapids Riverfront

CityFlatsHotel - Grand Rapids, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Homewood Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Grand Rapids Downtown

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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