STAYBRIDGE SUITES GRAND RAPIDS - AIRPORT

Art lovers enjoy a trip to the Grand Rapids Art Museum, the first LEED Gold-certified museum in the world. The hotel is 20 minutes from this breathtaking facility that houses fascinating touring exhibitions, as well as an impressive permanent collection. The new UICA just opened in downtown Grand Rapids featuring many local artists and their contemporary pieces.

If you want to take a day trip, you should explore some of the nearby Michigan beaches. The lovely towns of Holland, Grand Haven, Saugatuck and Muskegon are about an hour from the hotel and offer a day of intriguing exploration and beautiful settings.

There are exciting sports events and concerts that occur just eight miles from the hotel's building. In Grand Rapids, the Van Andel Arena has quickly become the mecca for Michigan events. You can watch the Grand Rapids Griffins hockey team- affiliate of the Detroit Red Wings, or listen to an amazing live band!

Spend an afternoon at the Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park in Grand Rapids. The hotel is a short drive to this expansive city landmark. The outdoor gardens, conservatory and indoor galleries have world-class art pieces and stunning plant life. Or take a trip with the family to the ballpark to watch the West Michigan Whitecaps at beautiful Fifth Third Ballpark, just twenty minutes away.

There are beautiful and exotic animals just minutes from the hotel's property in Grand Rapids. The John Ball Zoo has animals from all over the world, including chimpanzees, grizzly bears, otters and wolverines. The zoo is perfect for a fun family outing. There is a Children's Museum downtown, Frederik Meijer Gardens, concert venues, Art Prize every year, shopping malls, and beaches.