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Jun. 29—Just a few years ago, Hamilton was a one-hotel city, and within the next few years, upward of four new hotels will either be open or under construction. A couple weeks after it was ...
An upscale hotel is planned for the former municipal building on High Street in Hamilton. It could feature a covered valet at the riverfront entrance, rooftop outdoor and enclosed event spaces ...
The Well House will also be across High Street from another boutique hotel as the yet-to-be-named Marriot Tribute brand will open a 150 to 160-room hotel at 20 High St. in 2026.
The Well House Hotel in Hamilton opened on Dec. 20, marking the point of this historic building returning to its original use of a hotel. It opened nearly a century ago as The Anthony Wayne Hotel.
The ballot proposal would increase Kent County’s hotel tax from 5% to 8%. Revenue from the increase could be used to fund sports and entertainment projects such as Acrisure Amphitheater, a ...
Kent County OKs hotel tax increase effective Jan. 1 Kent County Administrator Al Vanderberg says the funding will make a big impact on growing the area as a destination by creating new attractions.
According to Experience Grand Rapids, Kent County has 11,000 rooms, and the current average hotel stay is $122. That means the tax increase could generate an additional $8 million in new revenue.
The Well House Hotel in Hamilton opened on Dec. 20, marking the point of this historic building returning to its original use of a hotel. It opened nearly a century ago as The Anthony Wayne Hotel.