Night 1: Radisson Hotel Rapid City Rapid City, South Dakota The Radisson Hotel Rapid City is situated downtown in a location convenient to the Mt. Rushmore National Monument. The spacious guestrooms offer welcoming amenities, to include the Sleep Number Bed, wireless Internet, 27-inch TV with on-demand movies, coffee maker, iron / ironing board and hair dryer. During leisure time, guests can enjoy a heated indoor swimming pool and whirlpool overlooking Rapid City and a fitness center. Unwind in Dublin Square, the hotel’s new Irish Pub and piano bar.
Night 2: The Ranch at Ucross Ucross, Wyoming Located in the wide-open spaces of Wyoming, the Ranch at Ucross is known for its friendly staff, gentle horses, beautiful scenery and big fish. Very comfortable guestrooms offer such appreciated amenities as Almond soaps and shampoo as well as feather pillows. Recreational activities that all ages can enjoy abound, including swimming in the heated outdoor pool, horseback riding, tennis, horseshoes, fishing and hiking. Enjoy hearty and delicious buffet-style meals and sample the private label Ranch at Ucross wines.
Holiday Inn Sheridan Sheridan, Wyoming Situated not far from some of Sheridan’s most popular attractions, the Holiday Inn Sheridan extends a warm welcome. Comfortable guest rooms offer cable / satellite color TV, coffee maker, hair dryer, individually controlled air conditioning, and iron / ironing board. After a long day, take a refreshing dip in the indoor swimming pool or take advantage of the state-of-the-art equipment in the Health & Fitness Center. Scooters Bar & Grill is a great place to enjoy a nightcap while catching up on the latest scores and games.
Night 3: Holiday Inn Cody at Buffalo Bill Village Cody, Wyoming Conveniently located in downtown Cody in close proximity to the Buffalo Bill Historical Center, the Holiday Inn Cody is one of the best hotels in the city. The hotel features a swimming pool and a fitness room to enjoy during leisure time and offers on-site, self-serve laundry facilities for guests’ use. The comfortable guestrooms are nicely decorated in Holiday Inn’s typically pleasing contemporary style.
Night 4: Lake Yellowstone Hotel Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming Originally built in 1891, the stately Lake Yellowstone Hotel is the most elegant hotel in remote Yellowstone National Park. The hotel, which is situated on the shores of lovely Lake Yellowstone, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Its graceful, refined ambience recalls the 1920s. The views from the hotel dining room out over the lake are magnificent, as are the vistas from the tranquil Sunroom.
Night 5: Old Faithful Inn Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming A National Historic Landmark, the Old Faithful Inn dates back to 1904 and is one of the largest log structures in the world. Its “just-steps-away” proximity to Old Faithful Geyser makes it the most sought-after accommodation in Yellowstone National Park. The lobby of the hotel features a 65-foot ceiling, a massive rhyolite fireplace, and railings made of twisted lodgepole pine – it is a must-see attraction in its own right. Rustic charm makes the Old Faithful Inn a perennial favorite of visitors to the park.
Night 6 & 7: Jackson Lake Lodge Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming Situated on a bluff providing spectacular views in the midst of Grand Teton National Park, the Jackson Lake Lodge has been visited and enjoyed by every American president since John F. Kennedy. The impressive lobby, with its 60 foot windows framing amazing mountain vistas and massive stone fireplaces, houses a fine collection of Native American and Western art and artifacts. Leisure facilities and activities include a swimming pool, horseback riding and boating. Dining in the popular Mural Room offers superb views as the sun sets, as well as enjoyable culinary experiences; the Rendezvous Murals that grace the walls are exquisite.
Night 8 & 9: Hilton Salt Lake City Center Salt Lake City, Utah Located in the center of Salt Lake City, just two blocks from famed Temple Square, the sleek Hilton Salt Lake City Center is the place from which to launch your exploration of this fascinating city. The amply proportioned guestrooms feature the Hilton Serenity Collection, which includes the Serenity Bed with Suite Dreams mattress, down-filled comforters, Touch of Down pillows and 250 thread-count sheets. The well-equipped fitness center offers a swimming pool, Jacuzzi and sun deck, as well as the most modern exercise equipment. Those with a yen for a great steak will enjoy dining at what Salt Lake Magazine considers the “Best Steakhouse” in the city, Spencer’s for Steaks. Trifi’s Bar was presented with the “Wine spectator Award of Excellence.”