2003 Revised Admin History – Vol 2 Chapter Fifteen, Visitation and Concessions 1916-Present

DINING ROOM MEALS

For patrons not stopping in the Hotel

Breakfast . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1.25
Luncheon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.50-1.75 Steak
Dinner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50-3.00 N.Y. Sirloin Steak
Room Service . . . . . . . . . . . $ .50 Per person

STORE, CAFETERIA, AND SLEEPING CABINS

A large stone building, housing the cafeteria, store, and studio, where provisions, tourists’ supplies, etc., are sold is located on the new village site at the rim.

During the height of the tourist season, the cafeteria is open between the hours of 6:30 A.M. and 9:00 P.M. The same standard of meals may be secured at the cafeteria as at the Lodge.

The sleeping cabins may be rented by the day and are located in close proximity to the cafeteria and store. Rates for this service are as follows:

SLEEPING CABINS, Operated Under European Plan:

There are 22 sleeping cabins available at the rim. These are single room cabins, 12×16 feet in size and are equipped with cold running water, oil heater, electric lights, one double bed with linen and blankets, and 2 half beds with linen and blankets. Rates are as follows:

PERSONS Rate per Cabin per Night
1 or 2 $3.00
3 3.75
4 4.50

Deluxe Cottages, Operated Under European Plan:

There are also two unit deluxe cottages, containing 4 rooms each. Maid service is furnished and each room is equipped with hot and cold running water, electric lights, private toilet and shower, automatic hot water and heat thermostatically controlled, one double bed and 2 half beds with linen and blankets. Rates for these rooms are as follows:

PERSONS Rate per Room per Night
1 4.00
2 6.00
3 7.00
4 7.50

Gasoline and Oil:

Gasoline and lubricants are available throughout the season at the service station near park headquarters, at following prices:

Chevron Gasoline $ .27 per gallon
Chevron Supreme Gasoline .29 per gallon
Kerosene .28-1/2 per gallon
Cleaning Solvent (Chevron) .27-1/2 per gallon
R.P.M. Motor oil .38 qt., $1.40 gal.
Standard Penn .38 qt., $1.40 gal.
Zerolene .20 qt., $0.80 gal.

TIRE SERVICE

Patch, tube .25
Service Charge, Dismounting and mounting Tire .50
Install Tire Boot .15
Battery Charge, installed in car $1.00
Battery Charge, not installed in car .75
Grease Job, depending on make of car $1.25 to $2.15

GARAGE MECHANICAL SERVICE AND EMERGENCY ROAD SERVICES

Service car for tire service, delivery of gas, oil or parts, (one-half hour minimum) per hour . . . . . . . . . . . $3.00
Towing, or mechanical first aid, (one half hour mininum) per hour . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00

Road service rates include use of tow car or service car and time of one man. When car is waiting, or while roadside repairs are being made, there will be no charge for the car, but the man’s time will be charged for at shop rates. Shop rates will also be charged for time of extra man, if required, from the time he leaves the shop until his return.