235 Louis Street Nw,
Grand Rapids,
Michigan,
United States,
49503,
Michigan
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Close to the city center
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Loved by guests
Beautiful hotel
Excellent location
Terrific views
State-of-the-art bathroom
Perfect service
"Our corner room provided terrific views of the river and surrounding area."
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"The breakfast I purchased was the best food ever."
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"The best part of this hotel is the esthetics of the lobby and hallways and the shower water pressure."
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JW Marriott Grand Rapids - A downtown luxury hotel with French dining, wellness floor, and riverside location
Located in the heart of Hotel District in Downtown Grand Rapids, this refined Grand Rapids hotel spans 23 floors with 331 rooms and suites. The JW Marriott features the recently renovated Wellness Floor housing Seraphina Spa, a 24-hour fitness facility with cardiovascular equipment and free weights, an indoor pool, and eucalyptus steam rooms. Margaux, the on-site French restaurant, serves locally-sourced cuisine daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, while the Lounge at Margaux offers live music on Friday and Saturday evenings. A Starbucks café provides beverages and snacks in the lobby. The property contains over 15000 square feet of meeting space, including an International Ballroom accommodating 1000 guests and 13 configurable meeting rooms. The Marriott connects via skywalk to Van Andel Arena, DeVos Place Convention Center, and DeVos Performance Hall. A collection of international photographs by Dan Watts decorates both public areas and private spaces.
Pros
Direct skywalk access to major downtown venues and convention centers
Year-round patio with river-view domes in winter and open-air seating in summer
Live entertainment at the Lounge on weekends
Concierge lounge offering complimentary food, beverages, and business services
Cons
15.5 miles distance from Gerald R. Ford International Airport
20-minute walk required to reach Grand Rapids Amtrak station
“This hotel stands out for its architecture and wellness facilities, providing a unique experience enhanced by dining options that focus on local ingredients; I noticed some opinions about room details, especially around cleanliness, that might need attention. Its prime downtown location makes it ideal for exploring Grand Rapids.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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King or Queen Room City View
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds City View
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds River View
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Jw Marriott Grand Rapids, guests can indulge in a culinary experience anchored in French cuisine while enjoying a cozy atmosphere. With options that range from a stylish dining venue to convenient coffee spots, the dining offerings celebrate local ingredients and refreshing flavors.
Margaux
French-inspired cuisine
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting, perfect for enjoying sophisticated meals with a touch of French flair.
Key Offerings
Highlights include beautifully crafted dishes made from fresh, local ingredients, served daily for breakfast, brunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner
Starbucks
Coffee and snacks
Ambiance
A familiar and cozy environment ideal for a quick refuel or casual meeting.
Key Offerings
Featuring a variety of refreshing beverages and snacks to keep guests energized throughout their stay.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Location
235 Louis Street Nw,
Grand Rapids,
Michigan,
United States,
49503,
Michigan
Map view
235 Louis Street Nw,
Grand Rapids,
Michigan,
United States,
49503,
Michigan
City landmarks
Museum
Grand Rapids Public Museum
2100 ft
Zoo
John Ball Zoo
1.5
mi
Landmark
Grand Rapids Children's Museum
2200 ft
Landmark
Fish Ladder Park
4600 ft
Church
Cathedral of Saint Andrew
4000 ft
Landmark
Heritage Hill Historic District
4700 ft
Market
Downtown Market shopping
4800 ft
Landmark
Voigt House Victorian Museum
4800 ft
Landmark
Veterans Memorial Park
2100 ft
Landmark
Downtown
3000 ft
Museum
Meyer May House
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sixth Street Park
4100 ft
Landmark
La Grande Vitesse
1.0
mi
Market
Downtown Market Grand Rapids
4100 ft
Landmark
Grand Rapids Masonic Temple
3100 ft
Landmark
Heartside Park
3600 ft
Church
Basilica of Saint Adalbert
4600 ft
Gallery
LaFontsee Galleries
1.3
mi
Nearby
Stadium
Van Andel Arena
1600 ft
Museum
Grand Rapids Art Museum
1100 ft
Event hall
Grand Center
1600 ft
Museum
The Gerald Ford Presidential Museum
2000 ft
Park
Rosa Parks Circle
900 ft
303 Pearl St NW
Gerald R Ford Museum
1500 ft
220 Front Ave NW
Ah-Nab-Awen Park
1900 ft
25 Division Ave S Suite 125
The Ruse
2000 ft
2 Fulton St W
Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts
1900 ft
Bridge
The Blue Bridge
600 ft
Church
Fountain Street Church
2000 ft
Night club
Cygnus27
500 ft
Restaurants
JW Marriott Grand Rapids
300 ft
235 Louis St NW
The Kitchen By Wolfgang Puck
700 ft
187 Monroe Ave NW Amway Grand Plaza Hotel
ATO Sushi
800 ft
180 Monroe Ave NW
Mojo's Dueling Piano Bar & Restaurant
900 ft
180 Monroe Ave NW Corner of Pearl and Monroe
Flanagan's Irish Pub
900 ft
139 Pearl St NW
The Bull's Head Tavern
1000 ft
188 Monroe Ave NW
Angel's Thai Cafe
1100 ft
136 Monroe Center St NW
Grand Rapids Public Museum Cafe
1200 ft
272 Pearl St NW
Explore Grand Rapids
Explore Grand Rapids
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Grand Rapids Art Museum
4 minutes walking
Renowned for its contemporary art collections, this museum offers a vibrant cultural experience with rotating exhibitions.
John Ball Zoo
4 minutes driving
Home to over 200 animals, this zoo features engaging exhibits and a scenic location perfect for family outings.
The Gerald Ford Presidential Museum
8 minutes walking
This museum showcases the life and presidency of Gerald Ford, with interactive exhibits and historical artifacts.
Rosa Parks Circle
3 minutes walking
A vibrant city park featuring a beautiful ice skating rink in winter, and hosting summer events and festivals.
Biking Along the Grand River
5 minutes driving
Enjoy scenic bike trails along the Grand River. Rentals are available, making it ideal for explorers of all skill levels.
Yoga at Millennium Park
15 minutes driving
Promoting relaxation and wellness, local yoga studios offer classes in serene park settings for a rejuvenating experience.
Hiking at Blandford Nature Center
20 minutes driving
Adventure awaits at this expansive nature center with trails through diverse habitats, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
The Kitchen By Wolfgang Puck
3 minutes walking
Offering a farm-to-table menu, this upscale eatery features signature dishes in a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere.
Flanagan's Irish Pub
4 minutes walking
A cozy pub with a welcoming vibe, famous for its hearty Irish fare and perfect for a casual night out with friends.
Mojo's Dueling Piano Bar & Restaurant
3 minutes walking
An entertaining venue with live piano performances, serving delicious American dishes and a lively atmosphere.
Van Andel Arena
6 minutes walking
This major arena hosts concerts and sporting events, providing a buzzing atmosphere just minutes from the hotel.
Grand Rapids Children's Museum
8 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits and engaging activities make this museum a must-visit for families with young children.
Mojo's Dueling Piano Bar
3 minutes walking
A lively piano bar featuring interactive performances, perfect for a fun and memorable night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Grand Rapids8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)34 min
·
13.9
mi
Muskegon County Airport (MKG)92 min
·
38.0
mi
Train
Grand Rapids Amtrak Station15 min
·
4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 41 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$20 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
23
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
JW Marriott Hotel Grand Rapids
FAQs
About Jw Marriott Grand Rapids
What are the check-in and check-out times at Jw Marriott Grand Rapids?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Jw Marriott Grand Rapids?
Private parking is available on-site for a fee of 41 USD per day.
What is the distance from Jw Marriott Grand Rapids to Gerald R. Ford International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Gerald R. Ford International Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Jw Marriott Grand Rapids?
Nearby attractions include the Grand Rapids Art Museum (0.5 km), Van Andel Arena (0.5 km), and the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum (1 km).
What dining options are available at Jw Marriott Grand Rapids?
The on-site restaurant, Margaux, serves French-inspired cuisine daily for breakfast and dinner, and Starbucks offers a selection of beverages and snacks.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Jw Marriott Grand Rapids?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, premium bedding, and luxury bathroom amenities.
Does Jw Marriott Grand Rapids have any wellness facilities?
The hotel features a recently renovated Wellness Floor with Seraphina Spa, a fitness center, an indoor pool, and steam rooms.
What business services does Jw Marriott Grand Rapids offer?
The hotel provides business services including meeting and event planning, as well as complimentary Wi-Fi.
Are there any fitness facilities available at Jw Marriott Grand Rapids?
The hotel features a fitness center equipped with robust workout equipment and offers an indoor swimming pool.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Jw Marriott Grand Rapids?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 USD.
What type of hotel is Jw Marriott Grand Rapids?
The hotel focuses on luxury, wellness, and business, making it suitable for both leisure and corporate visitors.