Book your stay!
We’re excited to welcome you to our 50th Anniversary Celebration! Below are recommended hotels conveniently located near Western Michigan University. We encourage early booking as availability may be limited.
Home2 Suites by Hilton Kalamazoo Downtown
Our host hotel offers a special group rate October 8–11, 2026 and is perfectly located near all weekend events. Enjoy spacious suites, free breakfast, and being right in the mix with Sorors and guests all weekend long.
Reservations must be made by September 10, 2026
TRAVEL TIPS
Hotels near Western Michigan University typically range from $80–$200 per night depending on timing and availability. Booking 2–3 months in advance is strongly recommended for major events.
Downtown hotels offer more dining and entertainment, while west-side hotels tend to be quieter and more affordable.
GETTING AROUND
Nearest Airport: Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)
Transportation: Uber, Lyft, and rental cars are available
Most hotels are within a 5–10 minute drive to campus
STAYBRIDGE SUITES KALAMAZOO (IHG)
Distance from WMU: Approximately 1.7 miles
Price Range: $115–$140 per night
Spacious suites, complimentary breakfast, full kitchens, and an indoor pool. Ideal for extended stays.
HOLIDAY INN KALAMAZOO WEST (IHG)
Distance from WMU: Approximately 2.7 miles
Price Range: $90–$110 per night
Affordable option with indoor pool, on-site restaurant, and easy highway access.
RADISSON PLAZA HOTEL AT KALAMAZOO CENTER
Distance from WMU: Approximately 2 miles (Downtown)
Price Range: $150–$200 per night
Upscale downtown hotel with on-site dining, spa, and premium amenities.