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5 Fairytale Hotel Toy Stores
JouJou (French for toy) is a boutique at the Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star Grand America Hotel in Salt Lake City and combines exceptional interactive play centers with handcrafted classic toys, games and vintage-inspired candies.
French Macarons Reign As New Sweet Treat Du Jour
Grand America Hotel in Salt Lake City may sound, well, American, but its La Bonne Vie patisserie is stocked with a plethora of seasonal French macarons.
Top Ten Holiday Events to enjoy with kids in Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City becomes a magical winter scene surrounded by the stunning snow-capped Wasatch Mountains each holiday season.
Travel & Leisure World’s Best Hotels 2012 Award
Grand America Hotel received Travel & Leisure World’s Best Hotels 2012 Award.
Top 10 brunch hotels in the US
Fox News lists Sunday Brunch at The Grand America Hotel in the Top 10 Brunch Hotels in the U.S.
Crepe expectations
Crepe expectations: Try our crepe recipes for Mother’s Day
Salt Lake Tribune, May 9, 2012
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JouJou Documentary
Salt Lake Magazine Announces 2012 Dining Award Winners
Best Bakery: La Bonne Vie
Golden Spoon for Hospitality: Ali Raafati
AAA gives diamond awards for Utah hotels, restaurants
Needy Utahns treated to steak dinner on Christmas
Salt Lake City launches new rewards program for high-performing schools
Teachers at three Salt Lake City schools will get a little extra hospitality this month, thanks to high test scores and the Grand America Hotel.
Free Lunch: lost tradition of Christmas windows back in 'Grand' style
Grand America concierge among the best in world
Law enforcers, Big Kenny go over the edge of the Grand America for charity..
Law enforcers and news reporters were thrown off the roof of the Grand America Hotel on Thursday, all in the name of charity...
The Grand America Hotel competes for America’s Best Restroom award
From Los Angeles to Nantucket, we’re searching for the most unique, impressive restrooms America has to offer...
On Location: The Grand America
By Regina McGee
You may think Salt Lake City is a tough sell as an incentive destination—until you step into the 775-room Grand America...
Travel - Why Smart Skiers Are Racing to Utah
By Vicky Lowry
This enormous compound with a fountain and a Versailles vibe was built in time to host Olympic VIPs...
10 Quick Winter Getaways
By H. Scott Jolley
Whether the cold, crisp air has you yearning for the tropics or strapping on skis, we've got a trip for you.
Born Again in Salt Lake City
By Chip Brown
Chip Brown returns to Salt Lake City after a 30-year absence and finds a city where religion is still central but increasingly takes a backseat to great art and architecture, shopping, music, food—and, yes, drink.
The Grand America Hotel Review
By Fodor’s
The Grand America Hotel, with its white Bethel-granite exterior, this 24-story luxury hotel dominates the skyline a few blocks south of downtown.
Grand America Hotel - An Elegant Palace in the Heart of Salt Lake City
By Nicole R. Janowicz
The towering white Bethel granite exterior of the Grand America Hotel glistens in the Salt Lake City sun, and at night stands as a beacon of luxurious light in the downtown skyline.
America's 50 Best Hotels
By Forbes Traveler 400
What Salt Lake City lacked was a grand hotel to house Olympic VIPs. Resident billionaire, Earl Robert Holding, who owns the Little America hotel in Salt Lake City as well as the Snowbasin Resort in Ogden and the Sun Valley Resort in Idaho, saw an opportunity to create a new temple in his fair city.
The Grand America Hotel
By denverpost.com
The rooms at The Grand America Hotel are absolutely charming in an old-fashioned way, while still offering modern amenities.
America Does Indeed Look Grand From the Grand America SLC
By Jenna
We had an anti-view in Denver today — a destination where one might expect to see mountains off in the distance (though Denver, we know, is pretty flat) — but looking at this view from a room at the Grand America sort of makes up for it.
48 Hours: Salt Lake City
By Kurt Repanshek
Nestled against the Wasatch Range—playground for the 2002 winter Olympians—this gold medal city has lifted itself out of Denver's shadow.
Grand America Hotel in Salt Lake City: A luxurious holdover from the Winter Olympics
By Chris Baldwin
Thanks to the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, the Grand America Hotel sprang up as a luxurious option for corporate sponsors. Now, it sets itself apart as the premier accommodations in the city.
The Grand America Hotel Receives Prestigious AAA Five Diamond Rating
By Press Release
The Grand America Hotel today announced that the property has been named as a recipient of the prestigious 2005 American Automobile Association (AAA)...
Grand America Hotel
By USA Today Travel
The Grand America Hotel rivals the Bellagio in Las Vegas in grandeur.
Five great Banana splits in Salt Lake City
By Sunset Magazine
Garden Café at the Grand America Hotel. Pastry chef Kurtis Baguley puts a southern spin on his split―a bananas Foster-inspired version for adults.
39th Annual Conference on Environmental Law
By American Bar Association
The Annual Conference on Environmental Law is one of the most important educational and professional gatherings available today for environmental law practitioners, academics, nonprofit lawyers, and government lawyers. The Section’s leadership has decided to hold the Annual Conference in a new venue in 2010 and 2011—at The Grand America Hotel in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Top 10 Brunch Hotels in the U.S.
By gayot.com
Sumptuous and sophisticated in Salt Lake City, The Grand America's Sunday Brunch is as grand as the hotel itself.
Discovering the two sides of Salt Lake City
By John Gruner
The most elegant property in town is the Grand America Hotel (555 S. Main St., 1-800-621-4505, www.grandamerica.com), which has a spa, daily afternoon tea and indoor/outdoor pools.