Downtown

Excellence is served in an aura of elegance at the award winning Amway Grand Plaza Hotel. West Michigan's largest and most complete hotel and convention complex with seven outstanding restaurants and designer-decorated guest rooms. State-of-the-art audiovisual facilities linked to all 35 meeting rooms. A complete fitness center offers tennis, racquetball, swimming, squash, whirlpool, weight room and sauna. MORE >>

A multi-faceted entertainment center and restaurant complex featuring five restaurants, a micro-brewery, night club, comedy club, 2,500 bottle cellar, billiards and private rooms seating up to 500. MORE >>

Noir, a contemporary art gallery featuring artists from around the world changing monthly. Complete A/V set-up including proxying, DVD, wireless mouse and Bose sound system. MORE >>

Bed & Breakfast of Grand Rapids offers the opportunity to experience the graceful surroundings of Victorian homes in Grand Rapids' Heritage Hill Historic District, a unique residential area of over 1,500 historic homes. This private home offers easy access to the downtown cultural, business, shopping and entertainment district. Room charges include breakfast. MORE >>

Bistro Bella Vita's specialty is fresh Italian and French cuisine served in a big-city, casual atmosphere featuring West Michigan's largest martini bar. Private room accommodates up to 100 people. MORE >>

A quiet street-side room, perfect for business brainstorming sessions, happy hour or small dinner parties. Also great for rehearsal dinners and holiday events. MORE >>

The Ottawa room, a family style banquet facility, offers seating up to 25 people with a special menu available. The Monroe room features comfortable lounge chairs and fireplace and seats up to 70 people. Custom menus available. MORE >>

Two private dining areas available with seating ranging from 20 to 30 guests. Audiovisual equipment arrangements can be made and any other special requests accommodated including special menus and wine. One semi-private area also available. MORE >>

Seven spacious conference rooms await you. They accommodate groups of 12 to 220 in plush executive privacy. Offering full-service catering and state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment, the Courtyard Downtown has everything you need under one roof. MORE >>

DeVos Place puts visitors right in the middle of everything happening in downtown Grand Rapids. This multi-purpose facility is unequaled in service and support. Its management team of SMG provides the same high caliber of meeting and convention support as dozens of other convention centers across the country. DeVos Place is ideally equipped for meetings, conventions and trade shows as well as performing arts and touring events. The complex has the capability to simultaneously host a variety MORE >>

Looking for a fun spot for your corporate party? Diversions Night Club is available for private rentals, Sunday-Wednesday. Call Robb Wiersum for information. MORE >>

Conveniently located close to major transportation arteries, the Gerald R. Ford Fieldhouse, located on the campus of Grand Rapids Community College, is easily accessible from all points of the city. This multi-purpose venue is well equipped for banquets, trade shows, small conventions, entertainment and sporting events. The Fieldhouse also offers state-of-the-art technological resources, including video-conferencing and satellite hookup. MORE >>

Experience America's most entertaining presidential museum. Step inside the Oval Office and Cabinet Room, and see the original Watergate burglar tools. This is the perfect location for receptions, meetings or lectures. MORE >>

The Grand Rapids Art Museum isthe first LEED Gold Certified Art Museum in the world and is home to a permanent collection of more than 6,000 works of art dating from pre-history to the 20th century, including paintings, prints, photographs, decorative arts and sculpture. Changing exhibitions feature local, national and international artists. Galleries, auditoriums and even the entire museum are available for catered banquets, meetings and lectures. Special docent led tours can be prearranged. MORE >>

The Public Museum of Grand Rapids provides the perfect setting for your event. From meetings to weddings, groups of 12 to 1,200, we provide an extraordinary event experience. A World Class Museum. MORE >>

As the downtown site of Grand Valley State University, the Eberhard Conference Center is located along the banks of the Grand River. The downtown Center provides the resources and personalized service necessary for conventions, conferences and business meetings. Its convenient multi-purpose conference facility includes a 5,200 square foot meeting room, a teleconference auditorium with uplink and downlink capabilities and an executive boardroom. The latest technology in audio, video and computer MORE >>

This newly revitalized hotel features genuine hospitality with an earth friendly focus. Complimentary parking and WIFI, 32” HDTV, spa-like pool/whirlpool and fitness room. Michigan Green Lodging certified. Experience our passion for service and quality at a great price! MORE >>

Located in a beautiful 110-acre park, John Ball Zoo includes picnic areas, playground, ball diamonds and tennis courts. The zoo is situated on a wooded hillside with exhibits reflecting natural habitats and includes over 1,000 animals ranging from penguins to snow leopards. MORE >>

The JW Grand Rapids is a luxury hotel designed for business and pleasure. Each of our 340 rooms and suites will be, quite simply, private retreats designed to reward the senses and comfort the spirit. MORE >>

Bed & Breakfast designed for scrapbookers and womens retreats. Great for business traveler, birthday parties, baby showers, or just relaxing. 4 rooms with two single beds each. Beautiful space for business meetings. 12-20 people ideal. MORE >>

A traditional steakhouse, decorated with cherry wood, leather, and Brazilian Granite. Awesome selection of dry and wet aged prime steaks and chops, as well as the freshest seafood. Banquet rooms accommodate up to 100 people. MORE >>

McFadden's has recreated the traditional look and feel of a New York style Irish Pub offering American Pub fare with some specialty Irish dishes. Come and enjoy an ultimate dining and entertainment experience. MORE >>

An entertainment and dining destination able to cater to your needs whether business or personal. We offer private rooms with audio visual capabilities and a full service bar and dinner menu. MORE >>

Peaches Bed & Breakfast offers the comforts of home with the convenience of the office. This beautiful Georgian Country Manor style home was built in 1916 and has been maintained in its original condition. Skylights of cathedral glass adorn the second floor ceiling in the main foyer and open through the third floor atrium to the roof. The former ballroom is now a game and TV area and five guest bedrooms and four baths occupy the second floor. A full breakfast is served in the dining room and mee MORE >>