October 24 - 29, 2010 | Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
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Getting to the Hotel

The Grand America Hotel is located in the heart of downtown Salt Lake City, just 10 minutes from the Salt Lake International Airport. The hotel can arrange transportation to all local destinations — contact the Grand America concierge 801-258-6703 with any questions.

Shuttle Service to the Grand America

Shuttle service provides round trip and one-way airport transfers between Salt Lake City International Airport and the Grand America. Shuttles can be found at the Ground Transportation Desk located in the baggage claim area of both terminals. Reservations are required and must be made at least 24 hours in advance or upon arrival. For either service, please call or visit their web site for rates and additional information.

Express Shuttle
1-801-596-1600
http://www.expressshuttleutah.com

Canyon Transportation
1-800-255-1841
http://www.canyontransport.com

Park City Transportation
1-800-637-3803
http://www.parkcitytransportation.com

Taxi Service

Taxi service from the Salt Lake City International Airport to the Grand America is approximately $20, not including gratuity. Taxis can be found outside of the baggage claim area of each terminal or throughout the city.

Private Transportation Service

Private car service includes town cars, limousines, SUVs and 15-passenger vans. Private companies provide round trip or one-way transfers, meet and greet service, or curbside pick-up. If you would like to reserve a vehicle, please contact:

Wave Transportation
1-801-532-1433
http://www.wave-transportation.com/

Grand America concierge
1-801-258-6703
gaconcierge@grandamerica.com

Salt Lake City Rental Car Agencies

The Grand America is within a few blocks of Budget, Enterprise, and Hertz rental car agencies. You can also pick up a car at the rental agencies at the airport. If you would like to reserve through the rental web sites they are:

http://www.budget.com
http://www.enterprise.com
http://www.hertz.com

Public Transit

Salt Lake City has an excellent public transit system — you can traverse the city using buses and Trax, the local train. You can plan your route on their web site: http://www.rideuta.com/. There is a Trax station just outside the Grand America at 450 South Main Street. See the web site for detailed maps and directions.

Directions

From the Salt Lake International Airport (Google Maps)

  • Take the Airport Road to Interstate 80 East.
  • Travel Interstate 80 toward downtown.
  • Exit at 600 South. At Main Street turn left.
  • The Grand America Hotel is on your right.

From North on Interstate 15 (Google Maps)

  • Exit Interstate 15 at 400 South exit.
  • Continue on 400 South, heading east approximately one mile.
  • Turn right on Main Street (street with TRAX Light Rail).
  • Continue on Main Street through 500 South.
  • The Grand America Hotel is on your left.

From South on Interstate 15 (Google Maps)

  • Exit Interstate 15 at 600 South/City Center exit.
  • Continue on 600 South, approximately one mile.
  • Turn left onto Main Street (street with TRAX Light Rail).

From East on Interstate 80 (Google Maps)

  • Take the Interstate 15 North exit at the Interstate 15 and Interstate 80 exchange.
  • Exit Interstate 15 at 600 South/City Center exit.
  • Continue on 600 South, approximately one mile.
  • Turn left on Main Street (street with TRAX Light Rail).

From West on Interstate 80 (Google Maps)

  • Exit Interstate 15 at 600 South/City Center exit.
  • Continue on 600 South, approximately one mile.
  • Turn left on Main Street (street with TRAX Light Rail).
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