Our private event space features a fully-staffed bar with eight taps (including one nitro tap), and groups up to 65 seated with an additional space of 45 seats on the patio. It’s located on the second story of our facility and has two walls of windows, east and south-facing, looking out over the city of Grand Rapids. There is also a two-sided patio that will provide additional space during the warmer months. The room is outfitted with three large flat-screen televisions and a retractable projector screen for PowerPoint or video presentations. There will also be a podium with a microphone for any speeches or group announcements. The Centennial Room can be booked in 3-hour minimum blocks. Additional time can be added at a price per-hour charge if available.

Located in the historic Mertens Hotel in the heart of Grand Rapids, Mertens Prime offers an elegant and timeless setting for your celebration. Our venue combines the charm of classic architecture with modern amenities, ensuring that your wedding is as unique and memorable as you’ve always imagined. Our Rooftop space provides a breathtaking backdrop with panoramic views of the city, perfect for a stunning ceremony or an unforgettable reception under the stars. Whether you envision an intimate gathering or a grand affair, our dedicated team is here to bring your vision to life, ensuring every detail reflects your personal style and love story. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service, exquisite cuisine & an ambiance that will leave a lasting impression on you and your guests. Our experienced event coordinator will work closely with you to customize every aspect of your wedding, from menu selections to décor, ensuring that your day is everything you’ve dreamed of and more.

A historic hotel that is truly a destination in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan, right on the beautiful Grand River. The historic Amway Grand Plaza is much more than a hotel. It's a true destination. Now part of Curio Collection by Hilton. Whatever it is – from breathtaking receptions to intimate rehearsal dinners, a French bistro-themed brunch, tea for 20, cocktails for 200, or anything else you can imagine. Everything is done with the one-on-one assistance of our wedding specialists to make sure every detail is perfect so you can enjoy your day, your way, from “dearly beloved” to “bon voyage.”