For all you last minute planners, here is a list of some of the hotels in the general vacinity of the Winter Beer Festival. I don't know the status of room availability so you will have to make some phone calls or do some internet searching. Good Luck!
Hotels for general public:
Hilton Grand Rapids Airport
616-957-0100
4747 28th Street SE Grand Rapids, MI 49512
o Overnight room with
Feb 22 Beer Dinner for 1 = $119.00 plus 15% tax
o Overnight room with
Feb 22 Beer Dinner for 2 = $159.00 plus 15% tax
o Beer Fest Room Only Rate valid Friday 2/22 or Saturday 2/23 = $79.00 plus 15% tax
o Free parking
o Shuttle available (must purchase ticket for GR Hopper, available at front desk)
SpringHill Suites – Grand Rapids North
616-785-1600
450 Center Drive Nortwest, GR 49544
o $149 - $169 rate for the weekend of the Beer Festival (minimum two night stay required)
o Just three miles from the Beer Festival
SpringHill Suites by Marriott, Grand Rapids Airport
616-464-1130
5250 28th Street SE, GR 49512
o Discounted rate of $89
• Shuttle to and from the Beer Festival
• Hot breakfast included
• Includes access to pool, whirlpool, and fitness center
Hampton Inn & Suites, Grand Rapids Airport
616-575-9144
28th Street SE, GR 49512
o Discounted rate of $89
• Shuttle to and from the Beer Festival
• Hot breakfast included
• Includes access to pool, whirlpool, and fitness center
JW Marriott
616-242-1500
235 Louis Campau St. NW, GR 49503
o Rooms start at $189/night, packages start at $214 – see http://www.ilovethejw.com/packages.html for options
o Located at the heart of downtown Grand Rapids, overlooking the river
Comfort Suites South
616-301-2255
7644 Caterpillar Ct., GR 49548
o $65/night + tax