Medical Mile Travel Guide
Grand Rapids





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Popular places to visit

Van Andel Arena
Catch an event at Van Andel Arena during your trip to Grand Rapids. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

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 great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.

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.

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.
DeVos Place Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in DeVos Place Convention Center during your trip to Grand Rapids.
Top hotels in Medical Mile

Sonesta Hotel Grand Rapids Airport
Great service and clean room
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Grand Rapids Downtown
Clean, comfortable and convenient. Great staff, nice pool and hot tub. Big modern room with large shower.
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grand Rapids East, MI
Very nice room. Nice facility.
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026

Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton
Loved this place and the atmosphere of the downtown area was an amazing experience
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

Residence Inn by Marriott Grand Rapids Downtown
Amazing room, very clean, staff is very nice and helpful, breakfast was delicious, provided free baby crib and pool is wonderful all with a great view too! Would recommend highly!!!
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026

Spark By Hilton Walker Grand Rapids North
Room was very clean, the only thing is I left my shoes behind and when the housekeeping staff found them they threw them away!
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Medical Mile

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.

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.

Heritage Hill
While visiting Heritage Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Heritage Hill Historic District and Voigt House Victorian Museum.

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

West Grand
While there might not be top attractions in West Grand, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Gerald R. Ford Museum and Van Andel Museum Center.
