Lion House
4.4(120)
Historical Landmark
About
The Lion House, built in 1856, served as the family home of Brigham Young, a key figure in Utah's history. Its distinctive carved stone lion above the entrance marks a venue steeped in heritage and character, ideal for intimate business gatherings seeking a unique setting.
Though currently closed for renovation until spring 2027, the Lion House offers a historic backdrop with multiple rooms that reflect 19th-century design and hospitality. Its proximity to downtown and parking makes it accessible for small corporate events focused on memorable ambiance and turnkey service.
Best for
- Intimate client luncheons in historic settings
- Small team dinners with refined catering
- Cultural and heritage-focused business events
Standout features
Historic Character
Mid-19th Century Brigham Young Residence
Completed in 1856, the Lion House was the family home of Brigham Young, Utah’s first Territorial governor. Its restored rooms and exhibits showcase the history and daily life of this prominent leader’s household, offering a distinctive historical
Atmosphere
Unique Interior Design with Multiple Distinct Rooms
The venue features a variety of rooms each with its own character, including the highly recommended Garden Room. The interior design reflects a homey, historic feel that guests find engaging and memorable.
At a glance
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Rated 4.4 on Google · 120 reviews