Hotels near Van Andel Arena for Monster Jam
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What is Monster Jam?
Monster Jam features top drivers performing stunts and racing in powerful trucks like Grave Digger and El Toro Loco. Attendees watch intense head-to-head competitions showcasing speed and skill in an action-filled environment suitable for families.
Which hotels are closest to Van Andel Arena?
The closest bookable hotel to Van Andel Arena for Monster Jam is Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Grand Rapids, a 6-minute walk (0.21 km) from the venue. In total, 8 hotels sit within a 15-minute walk of Van Andel Arena, ranging from 0.21 km to 0.55 km away. Live nightly prices for 12 March 2027 are on the booking page, compared side-by-side with Booking.com and Expedia.
Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Grand Rapids
Residence Inn by Marriott Grand Rapids Downtown
Canopy by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown
CityFlatsHotel - Grand Rapids, an Ascend Collection Hotel
JW Marriott Hotel Grand Rapids
Hyatt Place Grand Rapids Downtown
Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton
Homewood Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown
Which nights should you book for Monster Jam?
Since Monster Jam at Van Andel Arena is a one-day event on Friday 12 March 2027, booking a hotel for the night of 12 March is advisable if you plan to stay after the event, especially given the evening timing. If you are attending only the event itself and plan to leave the same day, a hotel stay may not be necessary.
How do you get to Van Andel Arena?
Van Andel Arena is centrally located in Grand Rapids with several hotels within a 4 to 13-minute walk. Walking from nearby hotels like Canopy by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown (4 min walk) or Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Grand Rapids (6 min walk) is convenient. For other modes of transport, check local bus services or ride-share options, but note that services may reduce late at night, so verify schedules before traveling.
Where do you eat and drink after the sporting event?
After the Monster Jam event, there are various dining and drinking options near Van Andel Arena. Staying close by allows you to avoid heavy traffic when leaving and provides easy access to venues showing other sports matches or places to relax with your group or family.
What is the area around Van Andel Arena like?
The area around Van Andel Arena is a lively downtown district with a range of hotels offering different star ratings and amenities. It is suitable for groups and families attending sporting events, with several hotels offering rooms that can accommodate three or four people. The neighborhood provides easy walking access to the arena and local restaurants and bars.
Frequently asked questions
How far are the hotels from Van Andel Arena?
Hotels near Van Andel Arena are within a 4 to 13-minute walk, with the closest being Canopy by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown at 4 minutes.
Can we get a hotel room that accommodates four people?
Several hotels in the area offer rooms suitable for three or four guests, making them a good choice for families or groups.
How bad is the traffic when leaving the event?
Staying at a hotel within walking distance helps avoid traffic congestion after the event, allowing for a quicker and more convenient departure.
When should I book my hotel for the event?
Booking for the night of the event, Friday 12 March 2027, is recommended if you plan to stay overnight, as this is the day of the Monster Jam.
Are there places nearby to watch other sports matches?
The downtown area around Van Andel Arena has various venues where you can watch other sports matches, suitable for groups and families.
Event details are sourced from the venue's public calendar and may change — always confirm with the official ticket seller (tickets). Hotel availability and prices are live on the search page.