Grand Rapids Deals & Discounts
If you want to make your travel budget stretch further, plan a trip to Grand Rapids. We’ve long been recognized as an economical city, earning such distinctions as:
- #1 Safest, Most Affordable City in America (Realtor Magazine)
- #2 Most Beautiful and Affordable Place to Live in the U.S. (Travel + Leisure)
- Top 10 Affordable City You Should Totally Move To (Thrillist)
- America’s Most Affordable Foodie City (WalletHub)
In addition to the everyday value Grand Rapids delivers, you can score special deals and discounts at local hotels, restaurants and attractions to make your Grand Getaway even cheaper.
Book Hotel Packages
Get more bang for your Grand Rapids travel buck by booking a hotel package filled with perks like attraction tickets, restaurant vouchers or golf passes. We can’t guarantee a package will give you the best room rate, but the bonus amenities and experiences deliver great added value. Click “Book Now” from our listings to go directly to a hotel’s offers page, or call the hotel direct and reference the name of the package.
Alternatively, you can search our Hotels page for a hotel that meets your budget. We have options ranging from less than $50 to more than $200 a night. Just click your desired “Rate Per Night” (and any other search criteria of your choice) at the right of the page next to the hotel listings.
Enjoy Exclusive Attraction Discounts
See more of Grand Rapids for less with Attraction Pass GR. You can save 50% or more off the cost of regular admission at six museums and a comedy club, plus discounted tickets at select other attractions. There are one-day and three-day passes available, with different pricing for adults, seniors and children. The passes are delivered to your smartphone and you can have 180 days from the time of purchase to start using them.
You’ll find timely savings opportunities in the list below – and we’ll keep updating the list with new offers, so check back often!
More ways to save:
- Download the Beer City Brewsader® passport app – you’ll get a free t-shirt when you use it to check in to 8 local breweries and you’ll attain Ultimate Brewsader status for checking in to 40+ locations. Ultimate Brewsaders enjoy a growing selection of exclusive freebies and offers.
- Get the digital Flights of Flavor pass – you’ll earn points for ordering food and/or drink flights at participating locations, and you can redeem your points for free hats, t-shirts and more.
- Check out some Fun and Free Things to Do in Grand Rapids, Free Music Events and Budget-Friendly Date Night Ideas.
- Search our Events Calendar to find free happenings all over town – click the “FREE Event” box on the right-hand of the page.
- Check out some Fun and Free Things to Do in Grand Rapids, Free Music Events, Secondhand Shops & Thrift Stores, Best Happy Hour Spots and Secondhand Shops & Thrift Stores, Best Happy Hour Spots and Budget-Friendly Date Night Ideas.
- Visit local hotel, restaurant and attraction websites to see if they offer dollar-off or percent-off discounts, BOGO offers, seasonal promotions, newsletter sign-up incentives and more.
- Browse the Daily Features at the Grand Rapids Downtown Market, a delicious destination housing 20+ restaurants and artisan food shops, for rotating specials, limited time combos and more.
- Check deal aggregator sites like GroupOn, Restaurant.com, Seize the Deal and Valpak.com for special offers at restaurants and shops.
- Fly into Gerald R. Ford International Airport during typically slower months like May, January and August to save money on flights. Thursdays are often the cheapest day to fly.
- Try your luck at hotel and flight discounts on Travel Day Tuesday (the Tuesday after Thanksgiving), said to offer the best travel discounts of the year. Check individual airline and hotel site as well as aggregators like Booking.com, Expedia and Hotels.com.
Dream Grand and Go (inexpensively) to Grand Rapids!
