Salt Lake City, UT

Travel Guide

Salt Lake City which includes mountains, landscape views and a small town or village
Liberty Park featuring picnicing and a garden
Salt Lake City showing interior views and a bar as well as a large group of people
Temple Square showing a garden and a city
Utah State Capitol showing a park and night scenes

Salt Lake City Travel Guide Video

Where to stay in Salt Lake City

Utah State Capitol which includes an administrative buidling and heritage architecture

Downtown Salt Lake City

4/5(3,678 area reviews)

Heart of the state, Downtown Salt Lake City offers lively experiences with shopping at City Creek Center, performances at Eccles Theatre, and historic sites like Temple Square. Easily accessible via TRAX light rail.

Downtown Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City which includes a church or cathedral, a city and heritage architecture

Central City

If you're spending time in Central City, check out sights like Salt Lake City Public Library or Eccles Theater and hop on the metro to see more the city at Trolley Station or 900 East Station.

Central City
Sugar House

Sugar House

4.5/5(69 area reviews)

Often called Salt Lake's "Second Downtown," this bustling hub boasts shopping centers, various dining options, and attractions like Westminster College and Sugar House Park. Easily accessible via the S Line streetcar.

Sugar House
Window in the sky

Midvalley

While you're in Midvalley, take in top sights like Fashion Place Mall or Big Cottonwood Canyon, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Murray North Station or Fashion Place West Station.

Midvalley
Hogle Zoo which includes zoo animals and land animals

East Bench

While visiting East Bench, you might make a stop by sights like Big Cottonwood Canyon and Hogle Zoo.

East Bench
Time to get outside and soak in the beauty of Fall.

Cottonwood Heights

Nestled between Big and Little Cottonwood Canyons, this city offers easy access to outdoor adventures in the Wasatch Mountains. Explore the multi-use trail along Big Cottonwood Creek or visit the commercial areas along Fort Union Boulevard.

Cottonwood Heights
Little America Hotel
Little America Hotel
4 out of 5
500 S Main St, Salt Lake City, UT
The price is AED 526 per night from Jun 15 to Jun 16
AED 526
AED 611 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Salt Lake City. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,580 reviews)
"Great place"

Reviewed on 23 May 2025

Little America Hotel
Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City
Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City
4 out of 5
170 SOUTH WEST TEMPLE, Salt Lake City, UT
The price is AED 606 per night from Jun 7 to Jun 8
AED 606
AED 708 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Salt Lake City. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (867 reviews)
"Fantastic place, friendly staff, great location"

Reviewed on 23 May 2025

Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City
The Grand America Hotel
The Grand America Hotel
5 out of 5
555 S Main St, Salt Lake City, UT
The price is AED 1,021 per night from Jun 20 to Jun 21
AED 1,021
AED 1,188 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Salt Lake City. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,161 reviews)
"We loved everything about this hotel! Beautiful luxurious rooms and hotel areas. The staff was great and helpful. Restaurants and shops on the hotel grounds."

Reviewed on 23 May 2025

The Grand America Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
The Kimball at Temple Square
The Kimball at Temple Square
3 out of 5
150 N Main Street, Salt Lake City, UT
Stay at this 3-star condo in Salt Lake City. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (682 reviews)
"Quiet"

Reviewed on 19 May 2025

The Kimball at Temple Square
Placemakr Salt Lake City
Placemakr Salt Lake City
241 W 400 S, Salt Lake City, UT
Stay at this apartment in Salt Lake City. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Vivint Arena and Temple Square ...
7.2/10 Good! (7 reviews)
"The staff and management at Placemakr were very professional and helpful. The rooms are clean and nice. It's very conveniently located in Salt Lake City and walking distance to shops and restaurants. I would definitely stay at Placemakr again!"

Reviewed on 19 May 2025

Placemakr Salt Lake City
Maven Stay
Maven Stay
4 out of 5
156 Harvey Milk Blvd, Salt Lake City, UT
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Salt Lake City. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Salt Lake Temple and Temple ...
9/10 Wonderful! (51 reviews)
"Very easy to access the property and room Place was clean, furniture / dishes / blankets were practically new Favorite thing about my stay was the bed. It’s the comfiest mattress, pillows, and comforters I’ve ever slept on (tell me the brand please) If I had any issue, it was that the AC wouldn’t ..."

Reviewed on 20 May 2025

Maven Stay
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Salt Lake City

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Top Destination
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4 - Good 44%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 13%
2 - Disappointing
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Salt Lake City is BEAUTIFUL!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

It was currently on fire, but I’ve been there before and liked it.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

Hotel experience was horrible and Ruined My stay In Salt Lake City

3/5 - Okay

JB

Friendly staff and the room was very nice, just horrible getting through the halls or riding up the elevator

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Born & raised here some of the laws are stupid due to the mormons owning the whole state ide move if i could

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Very busy city. Did not have time to see anything this trip due to being in Park City with Fords ST SUV Experience.