Crystal Springs Travel Guide
Grand Rapids
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Popular places to visit

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.

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

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.

Heritage Hill Historic District
Lining the streets of this old residential area are more than 1,000 houses of 60 different designs. Spot Frank Lloyd Wright’s masterpiece among these historic homes.
Things to do

Fun Gnocchi Making Class With local Chef in Grand Rapids
Top hotels in Crystal Springs

Staybridge Suites Grand Rapids South by IHG
Overall the cleanliness of this location is going downhill from when they opened. I stay here frequently. I found used sheets on the pullout and our room smelled of dog urine that they'd tired to mask. The water dispenser in the fitness room wasn't working either.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

Sonesta Hotel Grand Rapids Airport
Very disappointed in our stay here. The staff was very friendly and the hotel was clean but if I knew the restaurant and bar was no longer available, I wouldn’t have booked here. Check in is at 3pm and some of my friends couldn’t get in their rooms until after 5pm, the water slide was broken apart ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown by IHG
It was convenient, next to the highway and close to the downtown area. Room was clean but small. Shuttle service was great, our shuttle driver Veronica was very nice and fun! No complimentary breakfast.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grand Rapids East, MI
I put in a special request and someone responded immediately. All the staff was friendly. Amenities like cold water, cookies and games in the lobby were nice. Breakfast was good and the area was well maintained. Food was warm and filled when needed. Our room was immaculately cleaned. Other visitors ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Grand Rapids Downtown
Everything was good the service very good very helpful staff and the room was very clean the parking situation was good maybe be a bit pricey but seems to be the situation every where around town
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

WoodSpring Suites Grand Rapids Kentwood
Clean room, refridgerator was nice
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Crystal Springs

Kentwood
Kentwood is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Woodland Mall or Calvin College Ecosystem Preserve.

Garfield Park
Garfield Park might not have many top sights, but Downtown Market and Grand Rapids Children's Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

East Beltline
While visiting East Beltline, you might make a stop by sights like Orbit Room and AMF Eastbrook Lanes.

East Paris
While visiting East Paris, you might make a stop by sights like Patterson Ice Center and Woodland Mall.

East Grand Rapids
Visitors to East Grand Rapids like its restaurants and lake views, and Canepa Tennis Center is a sight worth a stop.

Roosevelt Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Roosevelt Park and surrounding area, you can visit Downtown Market and Van Andel Arena.
