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	Ahwahnee Hotel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Ahwahnee Hotel is an impressive 80-year-old stone, wood and glass destination hotel in Yosemite National Park California on the floor of Yosemite Valley.
		The site for the Hotel is below the Royal Arches rock formation in a meadow area that had served in the past as a village for the native Miwoks, who formerly lived in the Valley, and a stables complex known as Kenneyville.
		Bunnell wrote that Chief Tenaya was the "founder of the Pai-Ute colony in Ah-wah-ne"..
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ahwahnee_Hotel (772 words)

	National Park Service: Architecture in the Parks (The Ahwahnee)
		The Ahwahnee is an enormous luxury hotel at the east end of the Yosemite Valley.
		Also included within the boundaries of this nomination are the meadow directly south of the hotel, the stone gatehouse marking the entrance to the property, the parking lots, and the small pond and walkways at the building's entrance, directly north of the porte-cochere.
		The principal significance of the Ahwahnee lies in its monumental rustic architecture.
	www.cr.nps.gov /history/online_books/harrison/harrison15.htm (2279 words)

	Ahwahnee Hotel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Note that when the original plans were made the hotel's entrance was supposed to be on the side you see here but when it was discovered how that would affect the surrounding portion of the park the entrance was changed to be on what would be the back side of the hotel in this picture.
		Ahwahnee, as a point of interest, is the original Indian name for the Yosemite Valley and means "Place of the Gaping Mouth."
		And, two floors above this one (scroll up and look at the overall picture of the hotel; note the semicircular area in front) is one of the four parlor rooms in the hotel.
	tomsdomain.com /travel/tours/yosemite/ahwahneehotel.htm (384 words)

	Ahwahnee Hotel \| Ahwahnee Lodge \| Yosemite National Park California - National Park Reservations"
		The Ahwahnee Hotel with it's striking granite façade, magnificent log-beamed ceilings, massive stone hearths, richly colored Native American artwork and finely appointed rooms is a shining example of what we consider to be the premier lodge in the Yosemite area.
		This hotel, built in 1927 is a National Historical Landmark and one of the most distinctive resort hotels in North America.
		Hotel rooms in the main building are appointed in rich fabrics, warm woods and Native American motifs.
	www.nationalparkreservations.com /yosemite_ahwahnee.htm (712 words)

	Kevin Roderick: Night at the Grand Ahwahnee
		The Ahwahnee's public spaces -- a warm lobby, mammoth sitting room decorated with Native American artifacts and Persian tapestries and a warren of alcoves for quiet reading -- are among her favorite places to just hang out.
		We weren't aware that the Ahwahnee's traditional dress code had been relaxed to allow men to wear open shirts and sweaters, although jeans and outdoor wear are still frowned on.
		The hotel also will arrange for flower arrangements to be sent up to the park from Mariposa, and offered to put together a fruit basket for our arrival.
	www.kevinroderick.com /ahwahnee.html (1178 words)

	The Ahwahnee Hotel
		The Ahwahnee Hotel, one of the glories of California's Yosemite Valley and perhaps the best hotel in the National Park System, has defined luxury since it opened in 1927.
		The hotel's name was taken from awahni ("large, gaping mouth"); the Miwok Indian word for Yosemite Valley, and Native American designs inspired the decor.
		Immediately outside the Ahwahnee a network of hiking, and in the winter, cross-country trails wind along the meadows and groves John Muir found so remarkable when he followed the sheepherders into the valley.
	www.finetravel.com /resortshotelrestaurant/ahwahneepg.htm (583 words)

	Coast Orange County / Travel / Ahwahnee
		The Ahwahnee Hotel displays the sense of the grandeur and optimism of the early 20th century in California.
		The Ahwahnee is situated in Yosemite Valley, a seven-mile stretch surround by breathtaking granite walls carved millions of years ago by glaciers.
		The Ahwahnee Hotel was built many decades later in 1927 to encourage sophisticated visitors to enjoy the national parks.
	www.coastmagazine.com /archive/pre_dec05/travel_ahwahnee.html (1392 words)

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	Yosemite Association - Newsroom
		The Ahwahnee is formed of steel, granite stones and concrete, although people seeing the hotel from a distance for the first time often assume the exterior walls are made of redwood.
		The hotel was cleared of regular guests during the visit of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip in 1983.
		The Ahwahnee grounds originally contained a 9-hole golf course, but it was removed years ago to allow the hotel's grounds to return to a more natural state.
	www.yosemite.org /newsroom/clips2002/june/060302.htm (1351 words)

	Ahwahnee Hotel Section - Yosemite News - YosemiteNews.net
		The magnificent Ahwahnee is unparalleled in magnificence and charm.
		The hotel was designated a National Historic Landmark on June 2, 1987.
		Ahwahnee Cottage Rooms are located in a wooded setting on The Ahwahnee grounds.
	www.yosemitenews.net /ahwahnee_hotel.html (317 words)

	Yosemite National Park The Ahwahnee Hotel
		The hotel has 123 guest rooms comprising 99 hotel rooms, 4 suites and 24 cottage rooms on the grounds surrounding the main building.
		Strolling on the grounds of the hotel toward the bungalows.
		The Ahwahnee Grand Lounge is one of the best places to read; extremely comfortable easy chairs and sofas, some beside the fire, others with nice views outside...
	www.yosemitefun.com /ahwahnee.htm (674 words)

	Ahwahnee Hotel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The luxurious Ahwahnee Hotel is centrally located in Yosemite Valley.
		Over the years, hotel guests have included celebrities, politicians, heads of state and royalty from around the world.
		During the Christmas holiday season, the Ahwahnee is the setting for the famous Bracebridge dinner.
	home.earthlink.net /~rsklindt/hotel_big.html (80 words)

	Center: 2001-2002 Ahwahnee Awards
		Named in honor of the Ahwahnee Principles, the awards program recognized projects and programs that create a better quality of life for residents and for the region as a whole.
		First presented in 1991, at Yosemite National Park's Ahwahnee Hotel, the Ahwahnee Principles represent a set of planning concepts and implementation measures aimed at planning and building more livable communities: places that are economically and socially vibrant with a healthy natural environment and a good quality of life for all residents.
		The 2001 - 2002 Ahwahnee Awards program was held in conjunction with the "New Partners for Smart Growth: Building Safe, Healthy and Livable Communities" conference on January 24-26, 2002 at the US Grant Hotel in San Diego.
	www.lgc.org /center/awards/index.html (294 words)

	Cooking For Engineers - Dining Out: Ahwahnee Hotel Kitchen (Yosemite, California) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Ahwahnee Hotel was completed in 1927 (to the tune of $1.5 million) to provide accommodations in Yosemite National Park fitting for visiting dignitaries who didn't want to "rough it".
		The Ahwahnee was not the first hotel constructed in Yosemite with this in mind, but it was the first designed to last.
		The exterior facade of the Ahwahnee is constructed of poured concrete shaped and stained to resemble redwood.
	www.cookingforengineers.com /article_2004.php?id=88 (1851 words)

	Official Ahwahnee Dedication Plaque
		The Ahwahnee is a luxurious hotel, opened in 1927, which has provided every urban comfort in a rugged Sierra mountain niche.
		However, as The Ahwahnee threw open its massive doors to herald the opening night of Ansel Adams' Bracebridge in the Ahwahnee Great Dining Room, it was also the eve of the fateful year of 1929 and a Wall-Street financial panic was about to upstage the planned program in Yosemite.
		Between June 23, 1943 through December 15, 1945 The Ahwahnee was mobilized by the U.S. Navy for the war effort.It became the foremost rehabilitation hospital for the 7th Fleet.
	www.webportal.com /ahwahnee/ahwahnee_dedication.html (1356 words)

	The Ahwahnee Hotel at Yosemite
		This 124-room hotel was designed to look like part of the rocky landscape and to take in the views from every window, especially the soaring ones in the grand dining room that overlook Yosemite Falls.
		The Ahwahnee is an architectural wonder, considering its location in the middle of the wilderness and the effort it must have taken to construct it.
		Enter the Ahwahnee, which was built in 1927 with the explicit purpose of luring wealthy visitors to Yosemite.
	meetingsnet.com /sites/us/meetings_ahwahnee_hotel_yosemite/index.html (612 words)

	Hotel Gift Shop - Ahwahnee Hotel Gift Shop - Yosemite Apparel
		The first guest to stay at The Ahwahnee when it opened in 1927 was none other than the visionary who ordered it built: Stephen T. Mather, the first Director of the National Park Service.
		It was fitting, therefore, that his favorite park received the most elegant hotel.
		Here at The Ahwahnee Gift Shop you will find The Ahwahnee label apparel unique to Yosemite and other select items bringing a touch of elegance to your life.
	www.yosemitegifts.com /ahwahneespirit.html (139 words)

	Where to Eat in Tuolumne County, California
		Each room is decorated with authentic period antiques, and if you're lucky enough to stay in room 31, a ghost from the past just might pay you a visit, the chamber's ornately hand-carved wooden bed is reportedly haunted (click for more details).
		The chef uses local ingredients whenever possible and the hotel's wine cellar is stocked with one of the Mother Lode Country's finest collections, featuring a wide selection from all over the world.
		While the décor may be old world, the cuisine at the Groveland reflects the tastes of today's discriminating diners, including a fantastic fresh salmon that's not to be missed along with a selection of the meats, poultry, pastas and seafood, all complemented by an extensive wine list.
	www.fabuloustravel.com /usa/tuolumne/dining.html (1105 words)

	Peak experience / At 75, Yosemite's Ahwahnee Hotel remains a grande dame in the wild
		Yet the Ahwahnee is a hotel out of another era, where ladies and gentlemen are still "respectfully requested to wear proper attire" at dinner.
		The Ahwahnee Hotel opened in the summer of 1927, and one can almost see people from the Gatsby era, coming from the city in their chauffeured Pierce- Arrows, the women in fashionable dresses, the men in linen suits or jodhpurs.
		The Ahwahnee has won every architectural award there is and is a national historic landmark.
	sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2002/09/01/BA194576.DTL (944 words)

	Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The hotel is adjacent to Downtown Disney and Disney's California Adventure and has its own entrance to the park, located at the Golden State area.
		Despite the large scale of the hotel (750 rooms), the architecture still captures the key elements of the Craftsman style: wide sweeping roofs, projecting beams, exaggerated braces and colors that blend with nature.
		The two hotels do not share themes, though, as the Grand Californian is a Craftsman theme, while the Grand Floridian is of a Victorian theme.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Disney's_Grand_Californian_Hotel (628 words)

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		What you will notice is that you will have the possibility of staying in a heavily discounted London Hotel with a 3-star rating for almost the same nightly rate as an unrated B&B. And there is another option.
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	www.bhrc.co.uk /luxury-london-hotel/london-budget-hotel.html (409 words)

	Art Deco Days at the Ahwahnee
		Sunday, March 5th: Janet Klein and her Parlor Boys from Los Angeles, 7:00 to 10:00 PM in the Great Lounge in the Ahwahnee Hotel.
		Briefly, lodging packages are per-couple, and one may choose to stay at the Ahwahnee OR Yosemite Lodge, for either two nights or three.
		Singer and pianist Tom Bopp, who regularly performs at The Wawona Hotel in Yosemite will be performing in the Ahwahnee Hotel Dining Room during the Gala Dinner and afterwards in the Ahwahnee Bar.
	www.artdecosociety.org /about/events/ahwahnee/ahwahnee.htm (338 words)

	The Ahwahnee Hotel - Yosemite National Park - The Ahwahnee Hotel Reviews - TripAdvisor
		I stayed at the Ahwahnee for two nights and I can honestly say it was the most disappointing experience I have ever had with a hotel.
		The historic Ahwahnee Hotel is the only luxury resort located in Yosemite.
		With spectacular views of Yosemite, the Ahwahnee Hotel was built in harmony with nature.
	tripadvisor.com /Hotel_Review-g61000-d119543-Reviews-The_Ahwahnee-Yo... (1004 words)

	Ahwahnee Hotel Yosemite National Park California
		Featuring 123 rooms, comprised of 99 hotel rooms, parlors and suites and 24 cottages, The Ahwahnee offers a perfect balance of history, hospitality and elegance.
		It's no wonder that for generations this grand hotel has been the destination of queens and presidents alike.
		The Ahwahnee Dining Room The site of some of the most remarkable culinary events in the country, The Ahwahnee's Dining Room features a 34-foot-high ceiling with large sugar pine trestles that complement the room's granite pillars.
	emol.org /hotel/hotelinfo/91133.html (940 words)

	Ahwahnee (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Ahwahnee Hotel is truly one of Yosemite National Park's most prestigious treasures.
		The deluxe five-day package for The Ahwahnee Chefs' Holidays includes four days of culinary presentations, tickets to two of the Gala Dinners, lodging for two people, and a special VIP reception pass.
		National Park Reservations has developed relationships with hotels, lodges, and scenic places to stay throughout the United States' National Park system.
	www.nationalparkreservations.com /ahwahnee.htm (286 words)

	Yosemite Campers: Ahwahnee Hotel
		When The Ahwahnee was completed in 1927, it was said that Architect, Gilbert Stanley Underwood designed the hotel to “last as long as the granite walls of Yosemite Valley.”
		Any weather damage done to the structure under the slate could lead to the demise of a grand hotel, if it were left unrepaired.
		That area behind the hotel has become a "dump" and an eyesore that NEEDS to be cleaned up.
	www.yosemitecampers.com /discus/messages/29/786.html?1075135716 (3402 words)

	The Ahwahnee \| Hotel Review \| Yosemite National Park \| Frommers.com
		This hotel's accommodations are fit for a king or queen, and it has hosted both.
		The hotel has a number of common rooms on the ground floor.
		There are three fireplaces large enough to stand in, and the rooms are furnished with large overstuffed sofas and chairs, perfect for reading or playing games after a day of hiking.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/yosemitenationalpark/H42212.html (348 words)

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