John Ball Park Travel Guide

Grand Rapids

A lion resting on a rock surrounded by greenery.
A museum interior with a large skeleton exhibit, a 'Collecting to Zero' sign, and various educational displays.
A large industrial machine with metal components and gears.
The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Center with an American flag, a statue, and a fountain.
An antique steam engine with brass components and red wheels.

Stay near popular John Ball Park attractions

An otter standing on rocks.

John Ball Zoo

8.6/10 (355 reviews)
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.
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Top hotels in John Ball Park

Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown by IHG

3 out of 5
310 Pearl Street NW Grand Rapids MI
The price is Rp2.552.112 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
Rp2.552.112
Rp3.011.493 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Grand Rapids. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown by IHG
The Center Hotel Grand Rapids Airport

The Center Hotel Grand Rapids Airport

3 out of 5
3333 28th St SE Grand Rapids MI
The price is Rp1.491.222 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
Rp1.491.222
Rp1.759.641 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Grand Rapids. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very good! (3,100 reviews)
"The staff were knowledgeable and made good recommendations. The pool/hot tub area had no towels and the hot tub was not working. The kitchen/restaurant was closed for remodeling. The positive was the location. We walked to Anna’s House and the Woodland Mall."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

The Center Hotel Grand Rapids Airport
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grand Rapids East, MI

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

3 out of 5
3251 Deposit Dr Grand Rapids MI
The price is Rp2.244.365 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
Rp2.244.365
Rp2.648.350 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Grand Rapids. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,554 reviews)
"The hotel presents well, bright, up-to-date and very clean. Breakfast was very good, good coffee. The staff were all outgoing and helpful. Comfy bed in spacious king room. Good location very close to meijer gardens. Could use towel bars in the bathroom. Ask for a room on the end of the building away ..."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grand Rapids East, MI
Holiday Inn Express Grand Rapids Airport North by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Grand Rapids Airport North by IHG

2.5 out of 5
5405 28th Street Court SE Grand Rapids MI
The price is Rp1.559.448 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
Rp1.559.448
Rp1.840.149 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Grand Rapids. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Bedroom very large and the king bed was beyond comfortable Love the coffee maker the bathroom and bathroom supplies Check in and out was great I’m sorry I missed breakfast We had to leave before 6:00 am to catch our flight so there was no breakfast ready then"

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Holiday Inn Express Grand Rapids Airport North by IHG
Radisson Hotel Grand Rapids Riverfront

Radisson Hotel Grand Rapids Riverfront

3 out of 5
270 Ann Street NW Grand Rapids MI
The price is Rp1.641.851 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
Rp1.641.851
Rp1.937.384 total
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Grand Rapids. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
6.2/10 (1,229 reviews)
"The hotel was clean"

Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026

Radisson Hotel Grand Rapids Riverfront
Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton

Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
187 Monroe Ave Nw Grand Rapids MI
The price is Rp4.059.527 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
Rp4.059.527
Rp4.790.164 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Grand Rapids. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Where to stay in John Ball Park

Find the best John Ball Park areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Grand Rapids

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

A cityscape at dusk with a river, bridges, and illuminated buildings.

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.

A modern building with a large banner for the Grand Rapids Art Museum.

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.

A sunset over a calm beach with a clear sky.

East Grand Rapids

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

A cityscape at dusk with a river, bridges, and illuminated buildings.

Belknap Lookout

When in Belknap Lookout, you can plan a visit to Fish Ladder Park and Grand Rapids Art Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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