It has, overlooking the trees in the square, twelve hundred rooms with three thousand windows, and it would have held all George Washington's army.

Even people in other cities who have never seen it know it well from its advertising; "the most homelike hotel in America," so it is labelled in all the magazines, the expensive ones, on the continent.

In fact, the aim of the company that owns the Grand Palaver--and they do not attempt to conceal it--is to make the place as much a home as possible.

Therein lies its charm.

It is a home.