Amway Grand Plaza in Grand Rapids, MI

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Amway Grand Plaza

Location. The Amway Grand Plaza is located in downtown Grand Rapids, Mich. Van Andel Museum Center stands 350 yards from this property. The Grand Rapids Children's Museum is positioned one-half mile away.
Hotel Features. The Amway Grand Plaza combines the heritage of its predecessor, the Pantlind Hotel, with the addition of the contemporary Glass Tower. A total of 10 dining and lounge venues include The 1913 Room where Louis XVI décor complements French-influenced cuisine. Cygnus 27 was inspired by the Cygnus constellation and serves American-style entrées. The Lumber Baron Bar features historic ambience with a fireplace and leather club chairs, and serves premium drinks and appetizers. A Starbucks outlet prepares specialty coffees and sandwiches. Four ballrooms list among the hotel's 42 function rooms. The business center is open 24 hours. The 4th-floor fitness center houses an indoor pool and two hot tubs. Workout equipment includes Nautilus machines, cardiovascular equipment and free weights. The property offers a tanning bed and a refreshment bar. The hotel features lighted outdoor tennis courts and a racquetball court. On-site retail stores include the Plaza Men's Shop and Boutique Emmanuel.

Guestrooms. This hotel offers 682 designer-decorated guestrooms in the historic Pantlind wing or in the tower. Room décor ranges from historic traditional to modern. Beds are dressed with pillowtop mattresses, down pillows and 250-thread count sheets. High-speed wired and wireless Internet access is available for a fee. Concierge-level accommodations are located near the top of the 29-story Glass Tower and afford sweeping views of the Grand River. Concierge-level amenities include refrigerators, coffeemakers and access to the concierge lounge. High-speed Internet access and CD players are complimentary on the concierge level.

Expert Tip. The hotel concierge is versed in making special occasions even more special. Upon request, the concierge can arrange the gift of in-room massage therapy accompanied by a bouquet of flowers from the on-site floral shop.

Surrounding Area

GERALD R. FORD MUSEUM 0.3 MILE

Room Information - Amway Grand Plaza

Bed Type:  Short Description: Classic Room  Long Description: One king bed or two queen beds with pillowtop mattresses, down pillows, and 250-thread-count sheets. City or river view. Floors 3-22. 450 square feet. Desk. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). 25-inch TV with cable; pay movies. Direct-dial, multi-line phone with voice mail. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board. Turndown service. Nonsmoking.  Bed Type:  Short Description: Concierge Level  Long Description: One king or two queen beds with pillowtop mattresses, down pillows, and 250-thread-count sheets. City or river view. Floors 23-25. 400 square feet. Desk with armchair. Marble entryway and bathrooms. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). Cable/satellite TV; pay movies. CD player. Direct-dial, multi-line phone with voice mail. Complimentary local and domestic long-distance calls. Complimentary incoming and outgoing FAX service. Complimentary photocopy service in hotel's business center (up to 20 copies). Compact refrigerator and coffee maker. Bathrobes. Complimentary daily newspaper. Concierge level lounge access with breakfast served daily and evening hors d' oeuvres; complimentary cocktails. Nonsmoking.

Property Information

Check In Time - 4 p.m.
Check Out Time - 12 p.m.
Credit card required
Guestrooms - 682
Hotel Built - 1981
Limo/Town Car service available
Minimum check-in age - 21
Photo identification required
Porter/bellhop
Tour assistance
24-hour front desk

Star rating: 4

Check in time is 4:00 PM, Check out time is 12:00 PM.

Area Activities

Van Andel Museum Center: 350 yards
Gerald R. Ford Museum: 0.3 mile
Grand Rapids Children's Museum: 0.5 mile
Heritage Hill Historic District: 1.5 miles
Meyer May House: 1.5 miles
Kent County John Ball Zoo: 1.5 miles
Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park: 5.5 miles
Thousand Oaks Golf Club: 11.0 miles

Driving Directions - Amway Grand Plaza

From Gerald R. Ford International Airport:
Travel northeast on 44th Street Southeast.
Turn right onto 44th Street Southeast/Walsh Drive Southeast.
Turn right onto 44th Street Southeast.
Turn right at Patterson Avenue Southeast.
Turn right onto 28th Street Southeast/M-11.
Turn left to merge onto I-96 West toward
Grand Rapids/Muskegon.
Continue on I-196 West/Downtown/I-196/Holland/Grand Rapids/Gerald R. Ford Freeway.
Take Exit 77C for Ottawa Avenue.
Merge onto Ottawa Avenue Northwest.
Turn right onto Lyon Street Northwest.
Turn left onto Monroe Avenue Northwest.