Press

Recognition

2024 U.S. News & World Report Best Hotels - #14 in Michigan, #2 in Grand Rapids

U.S. News & World Report
February 6, 2024

MDRD - OpenTable Top 100 Romantic Restaurants in America 2024

OpenTable
January 31, 2024

Celeste Spa & Salon at Amway Grand brings resort feel to urban destination

Lansing State Journal
October 29, 2023

Bronze Winner in the category of Best Hotel/Resort Event Space-Midwest in Northstar Meetings Group’s 2023 Stella Awards

Northstar Meetings Group
October 9, 2023

2023 Meetings Today Best Of Winner

Meetings Today
September 27, 2023

2023 Top 25 Historic Hotels of America Most Magnificent Art Collections List

Historic Hotels of America®
September 22, 2023

Top 3 bracket winner of the Hilton Americas Q2 2023 Service Impact Challenge

July 24, 2023

2022 Stella Award Silver Winner - Best Food and Beverage, Midwest Region

Northstar Meetings Group
November 2, 2022

Smart Meetings Smart Stars 2022 Winner - Best Ballroom

Smart Meetings
July 1, 2022

The Best of the Best - BEST HOTEL

Grand Rapids Magazine
January 4, 2022

MDRD - USA TODAY 10Best Rankings - Best New Restaurant

USA TODAY
December 31, 2021

Smart Meetings Smart Stars 2021 Winner - Best Ballroom

Smart Meetings
July 1, 2021

AHC Hospitality reopening downtown properties

Grand Rapids Business Journal
June 18, 2020

Grand Rapids, Michigan: Where To Stay, Eat, And Play

Travel Awaits
April 14, 2020

Opinion: Awarding the best resorts and spas

The Detroit News
March 10, 2019

A WINTER STAY AT AMWAY GRAND PLAZA HOTEL GRAND RAPIDS

Endless Distances
February 27, 2019

Cereal Milk Punch at Rendezvous in Downtown Grand Rapids

thirstymag.com
January 8, 2019

Drink Your Dessert: 6 Decadent Holiday Cocktail Recipes

Forbes
December 25, 2018

5 Days of Cocktails for Holiday Events

Prevue
December 10, 2018

18 Hotels Perfect for a Nostalgic BFF Slumber Party

brit.co
December 2, 2018

Seasonal cocktails with a twist

Fox17
November 21, 2018

Bartenders Are Tired Of These Overrated Cocktail Ingredients

Mandatory
November 15, 2018

Amway Announces $40 Million Exterior Renovation to Iconic Glass Tower at Amway Grand Plaza

GR Business Journal
August 28, 2018

Technology transforms the hospitality industry in Grand Rapids

Rapid Growth
May 11, 2017

Top 10 Wine Cellar Meeting Spaces Across the Country

Meetings & Events
April 7, 2017

The Final Course - Exquisite desserts from local eateries

Revue West Michigan
March 28, 2017

Raise a Glass to 7 Great Wine Cellar Meeting Spaces

Smart Meetings
March 22, 2017

What's New in Grand Rapids, Saugatuck, and Douglas the Gay-Friendly Midwest

Passport Magazine
March 17, 2017

100 Most Romantic Restaurants In America

Open Table
March 16, 2017

Self-taught chef to oversee Amway Grand Plaza's 5 restaurants

MLive
March 10, 2017

Cygnus27 pairs with The Hope Network for special promotion

WZZM13
February 1, 2017

5 Over-The-Top Hotel Cocktails

Recommend
January 31, 2017

Cygnus27 at Amway Grand Plaza Appoints New Chef de Cuisine

WZZM13
January 24, 2017

Come to Grand Rapids, where every day is a work of art

Tribune
January 9, 2017

Hotel Review: The Amway Grand Plaza, Grand Rapids, MI

TravelingMom.com
January 6, 2017

Top 10 Budget Destinations of 2017

Shermans Travel
December 31, 2016

Countless Reasons to Meet in Michigan

Smart Meetings
December 28, 2016

60 Ways to Enjoy Gingerbread Over the Holidays

USA Today
December 6, 2016

A Grand Choice for Meetings in the Midwest

FacilitiesOnline.com
November 23, 2016

Grand Rapids is flush with culture and activities

Meetings Today
November 1, 2016

The World's First Home Robotic Chef Can Cook Over 100 Meals

Forbes.com
October 31, 2016

A Taste of Grand Rapids

EdgeMediaNetwork
October 24, 2016

Local’s Guide To Eating and Drinking Grand Rapids, Michigan

My Little SoHo Life
October 21, 2016

Slumber Party: Where to Stay in Grand Rapids

EdgeMediaNetwork
October 19, 2016

#ThirstyThursday: Lucky 13

WZZM13
October 13, 2016

Staycation With Curio Collection by Hilton (Amway Grand Plaza)

Selective Potential
September 27, 2016

10 Best Venues For Your Grand Rapids Wedding

WeddingDay Magazine
September 6, 2016

Curio and Gavin DeGraw to create “Insider” City Guides

eTN Global Travel Industry News
August 23, 2016

After 90 years, downtown's Exhibitors Building will get more windows

MLive
August 16, 2016

Spas for Election deStress

Jetsettersblog
August 16, 2016

9 Meeting Breaks You've Got to Try

Meetings Net
August 12, 2016

Curio Collection Local Guide, Grand Rapids

Global Yodel
August 12, 2016

Four Michigan restaurants make OpenTable's 'most scenic' list

MLive
July 31, 2016

Annual ‘Grandwich’ competition has begun

Fox 17
July 7, 2016

Best Michigan Awards 2016 Winners

Michigan Meetings & Events
May 20, 2016

‘Garden to table’ ideas from annual National Garden Club conference in Grand Rapids

Fox 17
May 5, 2016

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at These Luxurious Hotels

Bella NYC
May 5, 2016

Luxurious Hotels Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Innovative Margaritas

Luxury Travel Magazine
May 4, 2016

Downtown hotel operator begins managing temporary office space

Mlive
May 3, 2016

Hotel group manages co-working space

Grand Rapids Business Journal
May 3, 2016

Smart Meetings Announces 2016 Smart Stars Award Winners

Smart Meetings
April 28, 2016

Turn Your Meeting Break into an F&B Experience

Prevue Meetings
April 25, 2016

6 Brew Experiences to Consider on National Beer Day

Travel Pulse
April 7, 2016

Celebrate Beer Day by trying out novel styles

Travel and Tour World
April 5, 2016

10 Fun Things to Do in Grand Rapids

tripsavvy.com
April 4, 2016

8 Unique Ways To Celebrate National Beer Day

Luxe Getaways
April 4, 2016

Fizzy Beer Cocktails: The Latest Craze

Smart Meetings
April 1, 2016

Get Out of Town: Three Great Weekend Getaways

Illinois Home Page
April 1, 2016

Downtown restaurant names GM

grbj.com
March 15, 2016

Healthy and Hands-on F&B Programs

meetingstoday.com
March 1, 2016

Celebrate Presidents Day Like the Head of State at These 5 Hotels

Travel Pulse
February 11, 2016

Taste the best beer cocktails around the world

Travel and Tour World
February 11, 2016

Grand Rapids Trip Guide

MidwestLiving
January 30, 2016

Historic Artifacts at Hotels

Getaways for Grownups
January 28, 2016

Amway Grand Plaza Hotel Celebrates 100 Years

Connect Meetings Intelligence
January 1, 2016

Notable Restaurant Openings Across the Country

Market Watch
November 19, 2015

Wolfgang Puck Visits Grand Rapids (photo gallery)

Wood TV 8
November 5, 2015

The Kitchen by Wolfgang Puck Opens in the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel - Wolfgang Puck visits

WZZM13
November 5, 2015

Wolfgang Puck visits Grand Rapids, wants patrons to be 'part of the family'

MLive
November 5, 2015

Cygnus 27's New Latin Menu Is a Slam Dunk

Revue
November 1, 2015

Beer City USA: The Best 10 Pounds I've Ever Gained

Connect Meetings Intelligence
October 12, 2015

Familiar faces return for ArtPrize Seven

WoodTV
September 24, 2015

Wolfgang Puck Opens Two New Concepts at Amway Grand Plaza Hotel

Full-Service Restaurants
September 18, 2015

Where to Go in October for an Off-Radar Escape, Kickback to Summer, and More

Shermans Travel
September 15, 2015

Go Gourmet in Grand Rapids

New York Travel
September 9, 2015

BRIDES Chicago: The 5 Most Popular Wedding Caterers

BRIDES
September 1, 2015

Tall Venues Take Meetings to a Higher Level

Smart Meetings Magazine
July 22, 2015

Amway Grand Plaza Hotel

Leisure & Hospitality International Magazine
December 1, 2014

Michigan A to Z: The Great Lakes State offers 26 Reasons to Meet on its Shores and Beyond

Smart Meetings Magazine
March 25, 2014

Splashiest Hotel Lobbies

USA Today Website
August 7, 2013

At Hotels, New Ideas Mix With the Tried and True

New York Times
July 23, 2013

25 Best Michigan Hotels & Resorts

Vacation Idea Dream Vacation Magazine
April 16, 2024

CHEF PROFILE: ‘GOING THE EXTRA MILE’

GR Mag
April 16, 2024

How to Make Tarta de Limón with Short Dough Crust, Toasted Meringue, Raspberry Coulis, and Graham Cracker Crumble

Hotel F & B
April 16, 2024

Underground Success

Hotel F&B
April 16, 2024

Opening day for Amway Grand Plaza’s new brunch series at Wolfgang

Fox17
April 16, 2024

Where Are The Best Hotels And Restaurants In Michigan? AAA Reveals 2019 List

WWJ News Radio 950
April 16, 2024

Inside Track: Winn keeps roots firmly planted in GR

Grand Rapids Business Journal
April 16, 2024

8 Instagrammable Meeting Backdrops

smartmeetings.com
April 16, 2024

Celebrate The Fall With These Seasonally Inspired Spa Treatments

American Spa
April 16, 2024

Speakeasy-Inspired Bar Debuts at Grand Rapid's Amway Grand Plaza

Travel Pulse
April 16, 2024

'Balcony' bar opens downtown

Grand Rapids Business Journal
April 16, 2024

‘Balcony’ bar opens in Grand Rapids

GR Mag
April 16, 2024

Top of the List: 2019 Platinum Choice Winners

Smart Meetings
April 16, 2024

Grand Rapids: A Hotspot for Beverage Tourism

Travel Pulse
April 16, 2024