Group and Event Travel in Grand Rapids

This page ranks the biggest hotels in Grand Rapids by room count, drawing from properties you can book through Engine. Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton leads the list with 684 rooms, offering the kind of capacity that teams and groups rely on when coordinating large events, conferences, or multi-traveler stays. These properties serve organizations that need many rooms under one roof or enough space to house an entire project team or conference delegation.

Grand Rapids draws corporate events, conventions, and group travel year-round, and the city's biggest hotels provide the capacity travel managers need when booking room blocks. These properties serve organizations of every size and industry, offering space for teams arriving together and the amenities that make multi-day stays manageable. Engine lists these hotels alongside the rest of the city's inventory, with pre-negotiated rates and consolidated invoicing across bookings. For a stay of 9 or more rooms, Engine Groups handles the booking; for 8 or fewer, you book self-serve on the platform. Engine is the best platform for booking room blocks.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I compare the biggest hotels in Grand Rapids when booking for a team?
Start with room count and location relative to your meeting site or office. Then compare rates, dining options, and whether the property has meeting space on-site. Engine lets you search and compare these details side by side so you can book the hotel that fits your group's needs.
What amenities do the largest hotels in Grand Rapids typically offer?
Many of the biggest hotels in Grand Rapids have on-site meeting rooms, event space, restaurants, and parking, though specifics vary by property. Larger hotels often include fitness centers, business services, and flexible dining hours. Check each hotel's profile on Engine to confirm which amenities are available before you book.
How far ahead should I book a large hotel in Grand Rapids for a group?
For a stay of 9 or more rooms, Engine Groups handles the booking and you'll want to reach out as early as possible to confirm availability. For 8 rooms or fewer, you can book self-serve on the platform, and a few weeks' lead time is usually enough at properties with high capacity.
What qualifies as one of the biggest hotels in Grand Rapids?
The biggest hotels you can book in Grand Rapids include Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton with 684 rooms, JW Marriott Hotel Grand Rapids with 336 rooms, and Embassy Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown with 250 rooms. High room count means the property can accommodate large groups, multiple teams, or an extended stay without capacity concerns.
Why book one of the biggest hotels in Grand Rapids for a work trip?
A bigger hotel simplifies logistics when you're traveling with a team or hosting colleagues from multiple offices. Everyone stays under one roof, which makes coordination easier and often gives you access to meeting space and group dining on-site. Larger properties also tend to have more flexibility for last-minute additions or schedule changes.