This is a news release from AAA.
Well Known Utah Establishments Make Exclusive 2012 List
SALT LAKE CITY, January, 25, 2012 - AAA Utah has announced the Utah restaurants and hotels that have been awarded the prestigious AAA Five Diamond and AAA Four Diamond Award for 2012.
The 2012 AAA Five Diamond Ratings are the travel authority's highest designations for hotels and restaurants. The Five Diamond Rating for lodgings are awarded to establishments that provide refined, stylish, and upscale physical attributes to guests with extensive amenities and services. The Five Diamond restaurants are chosen for their distinctive dining experiences that feature highly creative chefs, complex menus, fresh top-quality ingredients and expert staff.
Utah AAA Five Diamond Award-winning hotels are:
- Stein Eriksen lodge in Park City
- The Grand America Hotel in Salt Lake City
Utah AAA Four Diamond Award-winning hotels are:
- Blue Boar Inn in Midway
- Invited Inn Bed & Breakfast in Midway
- Johnson Mill Bed & Breakfast in Midway
- Zermatt Resort & Spa in Midway
- Sorrel River Ranch Hotel & Spa Resort in Moab
- Goldener Hirsch Inn in Park City
- Grand Summit Resort Hotel in Park City
- Hotel Park City in Park City
- Hyatt Escala Lodge at Park City in Park City
- St. Regis Deer Valley Resort in Park City
- Hotel Monaco in Salt Lake City
- Little America Hotel in Salt Lake City
- Salt Lake City Marriott City Center in Salt Lake City
- The Green Valley Spa & Resort in St. George
Utah AAA Four Diamond Award-winning restaurants are:
- Blue Boar Inn in Midway
- Chef's Table in Orem
- Goldener Hirsch in Park City
- Grappa Italian Restaurant in Park City
- River Horse on Main in Park City
- The Glitretind at Stein Eriksen Lodge in Park City
- The Mariposa in Park City
- Tree Room at Sundance Resort in Provo
- Bambara in Salt Lake City
- Forage in Salt Lake City
- Log Haven in Salt Lake City
- The Paris Bistro in Salt Lake City
- La Caille in Sandy
The Four and Five Diamond hotels and restaurants are committed to providing every guest with a high level of personalized service and luxurious surroundings," said AAA Utah spokesperson Rolayne Fairclough. "To maintain this level of quality is a significant accomplishment. We are proud to recognize these dedicated local establishments for their Four and Five Diamond Rating."
AAA Approved and Diamond Rated hotel and restaurant listings can be found in the AAA TourBook® guides available at AAA and CAA offices across the continent. They can be accessed online at AAA.com/Travel and through downloadable eTourBookSM guides at AAA.com/ebooks. Smartphone users can locate Diamond Rated establishments using the free AAA TripTik® Mobile app or AAA Mobile Web at AAA.com/mobile.
Continuing a 75-year tradition, AAA's professionally trained inspectors use published guidelines to conduct unannounced property evaluations. AAA rates more properties than any other rating entity and is the only rating system that covers the U.S., Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean. It is one of only two that conduct physical, on-site evaluations, assigning AAA/CAA Approved lodgings and restaurants One to Five AAA Diamonds.
AAA Utah offers a wide array of automotive, travel, insurance, DMV, financial services and consumer discounts to more than 175,000 members. AAA has been a leader and advocate for the safety and security of all travelers since it was founded more than 100 years ago.
