Alpine Center
Grand Rapids
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Popular places to visit
John Ball Zoo
Visit the native and exotic animals who live at John Ball Zoo during your trip to Grand Rapids. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and great live music.
Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park
Let your kids run wild at the sand pits and tree house while you inspect the sculptures and floral displays in this park’s various gardens.
Van Andel Arena
Catch an event at Van Andel Arena during your trip to Grand Rapids. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.
Gerald R. Ford Museum
Take a holographic tour of Ford’s White House and see a piece of the Berlin Wall in this tribute to the 38th president in the town where he was raised.
Grand Rapids Art Museum
The sleek design of the modernist building reflects the gorgeous contemporary artworks within. Learn how to make art fun in the workshops and camps.
Heritage Hill Historic District
Lining the streets of this old residential area are more than 1,000 houses of 60 different designs. Spot Frank Lloyd Wright’s masterpiece among these historic homes.
Things to do
Fun Gnocchi Making Class With local Chef in Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids Wraiths and Witches Ghost Tours
Top hotels in Alpine Center
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Grand Rapids-North by IHG
We arrived a day early for a conference downtown and chose to stay here to save money versus book additional night at downtown hotel. This hotel was SO nice. Staff was friendly. I also loved that it was close to a couple stores for us to do a little shopping for things we had forgotten. Highly recommend ...
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Grand Rapids North
The room was clean the property is well maintained and the staff was pleasant and helpful.
Reviewed on Apr 25, 2026
Hampton Inn Grand Rapids-North
Breakfast typical not great.
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids North
The stuff at the desk was very rude. I wouldn't stay there again.
Reviewed on May 2, 2026
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Grand Rapids North
Good stuff
Reviewed on Apr 30, 2026
Sonesta Hotel Grand Rapids Airport
We we unaware that the place was under construction, so bar and breakfast area were closed. Not sure if they were in the process of putting up or dismantling a water slide, but they could've done a better job keeping the area cleaner. One of our rooms bathroom fan would NOT shut off. When we reported ...
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Alpine Center
West Grand
When in West Grand, you can plan a visit to Gerald R. Ford Museum and Van Andel Museum Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Creston
Though Creston might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Huff Park and LMCU Ballpark.
Belknap Lookout
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Belknap Lookout and surrounding area, you can visit Grand Rapids Art Museum and Broadway Grand Rapids.
Medical Mile
You'll enjoy the churches and shopping in Medical Mile. You might want to make time for a stop at Heritage Hill Historic District or La Grande Vitesse.
Downtown Grand Rapids
While visiting Downtown Grand Rapids, you might make a stop by sights like Broadway Grand Rapids and DeVos Performance Hall.
Northeast
While there might not be top attractions in Northeast, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Leonardo da Vinci's Horse and Celebration! Cinema and IMAX Theater.
