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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Grand Rapids Airport - South by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel in Grand Rapids with free breakfast and airport shuttle service

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Exterior
Property amenity
Exterior
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Free daily on-the-go breakfast
Located in Grand Rapids' shopping district, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Grand Rapids Airport - South offers practical amenities. Guests enjoy breakfast before heading out, then return to the 24-hour gym or pools. Free WiFi and laundry facilities ensure comfortable extended stays.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Room options

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Leisure)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(49 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Mobility Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Communications Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(91 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 King Bed (Hearing)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility Accessible)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

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4888 TOWN CENTER DRIVE SE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49512

What's nearby

  • Davenport University - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Woodland Mall - 8 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • MSA Fieldhouse - 9 min drive - 6.2 miles
  • Calvin College - 10 min drive - 6.4 miles
  • Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park - 14 min drive - 10.8 miles

Getting around

  • Grand Rapids Station - 18 min drive
  • Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪New Beginnings Restaurant - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Grand Rapids Airport - South by IHG

Hotel in a shopping district
At Holiday Inn Express & Suites Grand Rapids Airport - South by IHG, you can look forward to free to-go breakfast, a free roundtrip airport shuttle, and a terrace. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a 24-hour gym.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An indoor pool and an outdoor pool, along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises, a 24-hour front desk, and concierge services
  • An elevator, a banquet hall, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and proximity to the airport
Room features
All 114 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Holiday Inn Express Grand Rapids Airport North by IHG

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  • Breakfast included
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 4:00 AM to midnight at scheduled times and on request
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free supervised activities for children
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Express & Suites Rapids By Ihg
Holiday INN EXP Stes Airport S
Holiday Inn Express Suites Grand Rapids Airport South
Holiday Inn Express Suites Grand Rapids Airport South by IHG

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Grand Rapids Airport - South by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Grand Rapids Airport - South by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Grand Rapids Airport - South by IHG?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Grand Rapids Airport - South by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Grand Rapids Airport - South by IHG?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Grand Rapids Airport - South by IHG provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs 4:00 AM–midnight on request.

Where is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Grand Rapids Airport - South by IHG located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Davenport University and within 6 mi (10 km) of Patterson Ice Center and Woodland Mall. Centerpointe Mall and AMF Eastbrook Lanes are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Grand Rapids Airport - South by IHG Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.0

Eco-friendliness

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 709 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 168 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 53 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 45 out of 1007 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Becky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were wonderful! Room was clean and the bed was very comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

vaughn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always clean, friendly helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charlie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff at check-in was incredibly friendly, efficient and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great price
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Very clean and great staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, convenient transport to the GRR airport.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Torri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love this hotel. I stay here every time I come to GR!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Willard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and the back patio ws nice.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Spent one night. Clean.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arnold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and close to everything
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
New and bright hotel rooms!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

nichole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and amazing staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yoshekia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice hotel. Quiet and convenient
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashton

I’d stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

STEVEN

great people at the front desk
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karl

Liked: Amenities
Clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Amenities
Very clean. The lobby was open and relaxing. The front desk was friendly and helpful. I will stay there in future trips.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

GEORGE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy to get to GRR
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roberta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A clean and quiet place with a good breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel was very clean as well as the room. Nice, clean shower. Breakfast was good amd offered a variety.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The lobby area and room were clean. Good variety for breakfast. Close proximity to airport.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not close enough to shopping.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Adam

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Decent option near GRR

Newer hotel, near the airport. Nice breakfast and airport shuttle option. Room was nice and well appointed - bathroom was rather dirty. Shower curtain stained. Overall good value - low price.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked that this hotel had a shuttle to the airport.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great time
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

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