Heritage Hill Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

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.

Meyer May House
Skylights and leaded glass windows combine with the leafy décor to create the melodious and airy setting of Michigan’s Prairie Masterpiece, restored to past glory.

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.
Top hotels in Heritage Hill

Sonesta Hotel Grand Rapids Airport
Clean. Friendly staff
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown by IHG
I was in town for a concert and chose this property across the river from the downtown core - a short walk away - as the parking was free. A free shuttle to the venue (and pick up afterwards) was a bonus as the weather was dubious. I prepaid for the breakfast buffet which was standard fare but hot ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Canopy by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown
Great breakfast downstairs, good location
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton
My husband and I decided to stay the night at the Grand Amway Hotel in Grand Rapids to celebrate his birthday. We selected a room on the 24th floor. The room itself was average with a typical TV, desk, chair, and king sized bed. The dimmer lights were a nice touch. Unfortunately the bathroom was ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Grand Rapids Downtown
Room was very clean, view was nice, and front desk staff were super friendly and helpful. Will definitely stay here again!
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Drury Inn & Suites Grand Rapids
The room was clean, the bed was very comfortable, the staff was friendly, the breakfast buffet was delicious, and the dinner buffet and 3 free drinks for adults 21+ (with an ID) was an excellent surprise! We will definitely be back, well worth the price!!
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Heritage Hill

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.

Midtown
While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Fulton Street Farmers Market and Heritage Hill Historic District.

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.

Downtown Grand Rapids
While visiting Downtown Grand Rapids, you might make a stop by sights like Broadway Grand Rapids and DeVos Performance Hall.

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.

Easttown
The restaurants and live music are just a few features travellers like about Easttown. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Fulton Street Farmers Market and Heritage Hill Historic District are a few top places to visit.
