1005 Perry Street,
Big Rapids,
Michigan,
United States,
49307,
Michigan
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Near the historic downtown Big Rapids
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Really good staff
Smooth check-in
Comfortable room
Excellent coffee
Plentiful breakfast
Good location
"It was clean and had a nice large pool area for all the parents to hang out while the kids swam."
Cayla from United States
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"Swimming pool hours were great! 6:00 am - 11:00 pm."
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"Nice indoor pool."
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Guest Room Features
The hotel offers spacious rooms with complimentary Wi-Fi. Rooms include a work desk, a 39-inch TV with HBO, and triple-sheeted bedding. A massaging Kohler showerhead is included in each bathroom. Additional amenities include complimentary coffee and tea supplies, a mini refrigerator, an iron, and an ironing board. Some rooms have accessible door locks, grab bars, tall toilets, and showers with built-in transfer shower seats. Rollaway beds are available for a fee.
On-Site Dining
Guests can enjoy a complimentary Express Start Breakfast. The Blue Cow Cafe serves food in the area. Up to 2 kids ages 11 and under eat free when ordering from the main menu in any Holiday Inn(R) on-site restaurant. A full menu for dinner is available, as well as a children's menu. Complimentary coffee is available in the lobby.
Leisure and Wellness
The hotel features an indoor heated pool and a whirlpool, open from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM. A newly updated Fitness Center includes 2 treadmills, 1 elliptical, 1 stationary bike, resistance bands, exercise balls, and free weights with a bench. Katke, an 18-hole golf course, is located next door. Guests can get a hole-in-one on Katke Golf Course. The hotel also provides ramp access to leisure facilities.
Location and Access
Holiday Inn Express Big Rapids is located off US 131, near Ferris State University. The Old Pioneer Store & Emporium is Nestled in historic downtown Big Rapids. The hotel is 100 km from Gerald R. Ford International. Mecosta County features miles of trails, including the Big Rapids Riverwalk. The hotel is near the Dragon's trail, offering views of Big Rapids. The Card/Riley Conservation and Wildlife Education Center at FSU is a resource for all ages.
Hotel Services
Complimentary parking is available. The hotel offers free WiFi. A business center provides printing and shipping services. Daily housekeeping is available. The hotel provides wake-up calls. Connecting rooms are available. The hotel has open planned common areas with lever controls for doors and faucets. The hotel provides a wheelchair. Elevators are ADA compliant.
“This hotel, near Ferris State University, seems geared toward families visiting the area and business travelers alike. I noticed it's adjacent to a well-regarded golf course, which might appeal to some guests. The children-eat-free policy could certainly ease the strain on family budgets.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
315 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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315 sq. feet
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
315 sq. feet
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Accessible Roll Shower
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315 sq. feet
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
1005 Perry Street,
Big Rapids,
Michigan,
United States,
49307,
Michigan
Map view
1005 Perry Street,
Big Rapids,
Michigan,
United States,
49307,
Michigan
City landmarks
Landmark
Jim Crow Museum at Ferris State University
1.1
mi
Park
Big Rapids Riverwalk
1.6
mi
Landmark
Ferris State Ice Arena
1.1
mi
Landmark
Newaygo State Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Top Taggart Field
1.1
mi
Gallery
Artworks
1.6
mi
Landmark
Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia
1.2
mi
Landmark
Anna Howard Shaw
1.1
mi
Museum
FSU Jim Crow Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ferris State University Fine Art Gallery
1.1
mi
Landmark
Totem Stack
1.1
mi
Landmark
Dimensional Learning
1.1
mi
Landmark
AMC Classic Big Rapids 4
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ferris Arch
1.1
mi
Landmark
Woodbridge N. Ferris Statue
1.1
mi
Landmark
W.e.t
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ferris State University Seal
1.2
mi
Park
Hemlock Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Muse
1.2
mi
Landmark
World Sculpture
1.2
mi
Landmark
I Am Late
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ripples
1.3
mi
Public Building
Big Rapids City Hall
1.3
mi
Landmark
Celebration
1.4
mi
Landmark
Robert L. Ewigleben Ice Arena
1.4
mi
Landmark
Old Jail
1.4
mi
Gallery
Artworks Art Studio
1.4
mi
Landmark
Bulldog
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Market
1.5
mi
Nearby
Golf Course
Katke Golf Course
300 ft
Restaurants
52 Sports Bar and Kitchen
300 ft
1005 Perry Ave
Bob Evans
1200 ft
840 Perry Ave
Subway
2900 ft
21400 Perry Ave
Explore Big Rapids
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jim Crow Museum at Ferris State University
20 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the impact of racist memorabilia on perceptions and beliefs. Offers guided tours for in-depth understanding.
Big Rapids Riverwalk
30 minutes' walk
Scenic trails along the river ideal for walking or biking. Perfect for picnics and gathering with friends or family.
Ferris State Ice Arena
25 minutes' walk
Home to ice hockey games and public skating sessions. Perfect for family fun any time of the year.
Newaygo State Park
20 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventures with hiking trails, fishing spots, and nature viewing. Great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Katke Golf Course
1 minute' walk
An 18-hole golf course offering a relaxing day out for all skill levels. Rentals available on location.
52 Sports Bar and Kitchen
1 minute' walk
Casual sports bar serving burgers and local brews. A lively spot for game days and group gatherings.
7-10 Bar & Grill
8 minutes' walk
American cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its delicious signature wings and daily specials.
AMC Classic Big Rapids 4
25 minutes' walk
Theater featuring the latest films in a comfortable setting. Ideal for all-ages outings.
Ferris State University Fine Art Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring rotating exhibits and student works. Hosts events such as openings and artist talks.
Getting around
City Centre
Big Rapids23 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)162 min
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67.0
mi
Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)198 min
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81.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Big Rapids By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
118
Former name
holiday inn express big rapids, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Big Rapids By Ihg
Is there still a breakfast buffet available at the hotel?
10 November 2024
Yes, a complimentary breakfast buffet is offered, and it now includes delicious potatoes among the selections.
What are the operating hours for the indoor pool?
15 February 2025
The indoor pool is open from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM for all hotel guests.
Can I find a room that features a jacuzzi tub at the hotel?
22 March 2025
Unfortunately, rooms with jacuzzi tubs are no longer available, but there is a hot tub located in the pool area for relaxation.
Are kids allowed to use the fitness center facilities?
05 April 2025
Access to the fitness center is restricted to individuals accompanied by an adult.
Are service animals permitted on the property for guests with special needs?
16 May 2025
Yes, service dogs are welcome at the hotel to assist guests with disabilities.
Is there an additional charge for parking at the hotel?
30 June 2024
No, complimentary parking is available for all guests staying at the hotel.
Does the hotel have free Wi-Fi for guests?
12 July 2024
Yes, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel, including in guest rooms.
What dining options are available for breakfast?
19 August 2025
Every stay includes a delicious breakfast, served as a buffet that offers a variety of hot and cold items.
Are there suitable facilities for hosting meetings or events at the hotel?
29 September 2024
Yes, the hotel provides facilities for meetings and events, ensuring guests have a comfortable and convenient experience.
What happens if I find a better rate elsewhere for my booking?
23 October 2025
When booking directly, a price match guarantee is offered, ensuring the lowest rate with additional rewards points if a cheaper price is found.