We Are the MRLA: Canopy by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown
Owner Name: Grand Rapids Hospitality Group LLC
Company: Lodgco Hospitality
City: Grand Rapids
Year Founded: 2020
Website: Canopy by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown
MRLA Member Since: 2020
What is your business’ niche or specialty?
Nestled in the center of Grand Rapids, Canopy by Hilton offers more than just a place to rest — it’s your gateway to the city’s best. With a design inspired by our heritage as “Furniture City,” our hotel blends mid-century-modern charm with imaginative, locally inspired touches.
Our rooms are designed for comfort, crafted for style, and filled with purposeful details, from signature canopy beds handcrafted by Amish artisans to sleek modern furnishings and spa-inspired walk-in showers. Our upgraded suites include thoughtful extra features, like private balconies with sweeping views of the city, as well as separate living areas perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
Step outside and you’re surrounded by the energy of downtown Grand Rapids: craft breweries, art galleries, live music venues, boutique shops, and cozy coffee spots, all just steps away. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, Canopy by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown provides a stylish and convenient base to experience the best of the city.
Why is the MRLA important to you and your business?
In summary, the MRLA serves as an indispensable partner for Canopy by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown, offering advocacy, education, cost-saving programs, and networking opportunities that collectively enhance the hotel's operations and position it for continued success in Michigan's competitive hospitality market.
The MRLA Capitol Day was especially impactful for our team to learn more about our State’s legislative process from future elective officials and industry leaders, and the membership opens opportunities to be a part of vast industry professionals through various networking events, such as the Women in Hospitality and Leadership (WIHL).
Canopy by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown Highlights:
Company: Lodgco Hospitality
City: Grand Rapids
Year Founded: 2020
Website: Canopy by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown
MRLA Member Since: 2020
What is your business’ niche or specialty?
Nestled in the center of Grand Rapids, Canopy by Hilton offers more than just a place to rest — it’s your gateway to the city’s best. With a design inspired by our heritage as “Furniture City,” our hotel blends mid-century-modern charm with imaginative, locally inspired touches.
Our rooms are designed for comfort, crafted for style, and filled with purposeful details, from signature canopy beds handcrafted by Amish artisans to sleek modern furnishings and spa-inspired walk-in showers. Our upgraded suites include thoughtful extra features, like private balconies with sweeping views of the city, as well as separate living areas perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
Step outside and you’re surrounded by the energy of downtown Grand Rapids: craft breweries, art galleries, live music venues, boutique shops, and cozy coffee spots, all just steps away. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, Canopy by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown provides a stylish and convenient base to experience the best of the city.
Why is the MRLA important to you and your business?
In summary, the MRLA serves as an indispensable partner for Canopy by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown, offering advocacy, education, cost-saving programs, and networking opportunities that collectively enhance the hotel's operations and position it for continued success in Michigan's competitive hospitality market.
The MRLA Capitol Day was especially impactful for our team to learn more about our State’s legislative process from future elective officials and industry leaders, and the membership opens opportunities to be a part of vast industry professionals through various networking events, such as the Women in Hospitality and Leadership (WIHL).
Canopy by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown Highlights:
- Enjoy a Scenic Sip Above the City at Knoop Rooftop Bar: Located on the top floor of the Canopy, Knoop is Grand Rapids’ largest rooftop venue, offering stunning views of the downtown skyline with indoor and seasonal outdoor dining. Knoop features unique décor including the much photographed handcrafted wooden Knoop logo with the Dutch Delft Plated Wall. The menu consists of small plates, craft cocktails, and local beers that are a perfect nod to Downtown Grand Rapids. Reservations are recommended due to its popularity.
- Our Inspiration is Locally Inspired Design with Mid-Century Flair: The hotel's design pays homage to Grand Rapids' rich furniture-making heritage, featuring mid-century modern furnishings crafted by Amish artisans. This thoughtful design creates a welcoming atmosphere that reflects the city's history.
- Guests Start the Morning Positive with Portico. Portico offers a relaxed café-style breakfast and lunch service with locally sourced ingredients, including Wild Roast Coffee. It's the perfect spot to fuel up before exploring the city.
- Explore Like a Local On our Canopy Bikes. Guests can borrow complimentary Canopy bikes to tour the neighborhood, providing a fun and eco-friendly way to discover nearby attractions, breweries, and cultural sites.
- Cheers to Versatile Event Spaces with Creative Touches! The hotel offers over 2,300 square feet of meeting space, including rooms named after beer glass styles, reflecting Grand Rapids' "Beer City USA" moniker. These spaces are designed to foster creativity and collaboration, making them ideal for both corporate meetings and social events.
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"With a design inspired by our heritage as “Furniture City,” our hotel blends mid-century-modern charm with imaginative, locally inspired touches." - Canopy by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown 
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