Salt Lake City Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Salt Lake City
Downtown Salt Lake City
Known for its fantastic nightlife, panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Salt Lake City. Top attractions like Capitol Theater and Clark Planetarium are major draws. Catch the metro at Planetarium Station or Old Greektown Station to see more of the city.
Sugar House
Noted for its lake views and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Sugar House. Top attractions like Cinemark Sugarhouse and Jewett Center for the Performing Arts and Emma Eccles Jones Conservatory are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Fairmont Station or Sugarmont Station to see more of the city.
Capitol Hill
If you're spending time in Capitol Hill, check out sights like Utah State Capitol or Conference Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Warm Springs Station or Temple Square Station.
Central City
While you're in Central City, take in top sights like Salt Lake City Public Library or Eccles Theater, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Trolley Station or 900 East Station.
The Avenues
While visiting The Avenues, you might make a stop by sights like Wasatch-Cache National Forest and Beehive House.
Little America Hotel
"The pool was really awesome and my family enjoyed it. The rooms were so quiet, we didn't even notice the fountain all night. The beds were a little too firm for me but not uncomfortable. We will definitely be staying again and for longer next time."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
The Grand America Hotel
"Wow. That’s all I can say, wow. Our room had a full kitchen (except for an oven but I think the microwave could do something like that), wonderful kitchen, living room, double beds. So nice! The kids’ shop is so delightful. Whoever the buyer is, round of applause! Way to go! Best kids’ selection ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Crystal Inn Hotel & Suites Salt Lake City
"Clean rooms and good location. Friendly staff as well!"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Placemakr Salt Lake City Downtown, Apartments by Hilton
"Best place I have book. Clean, convenient, perfect prices and a LOT of care on the rooms"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
The Kimball at Temple Square
"Wonderful historical hotel."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Skyhouse by Stylish Stays
"The unit was clean, comfortable and in a great location."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Popular places to visit
University of Utah
Enjoy the student vibe with a visit to University of Utah, a well-known university in Salt Lake City. Discover the lively bars and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Salt Palace Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Salt Palace Convention Center during your trip to Salt Lake City. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the temples in this romantic area.
Temple Square
Find out about the history of Salt Lake City with a stop at Temple Square. Amble around this romantic area's lakeside or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Rice-Eccles Stadium
Catch an event at Rice-Eccles Stadium during your trip to Salt Lake City. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the great live music in this family-friendly area.
Big Cottonwood Canyon
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Big Cottonwood Canyon during your travels in East Bench. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Conference Center
Find out about the history of Salt Lake City when you take a trip to Conference Center. Amble around this romantic area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars.
Other places like Salt Lake City
- University of Utah
- Salt Palace Convention Center
- Maverik Center
- Utah State Fairpark
- Hogle Zoo
- City Creek Center
- Mountain America Exposition Center
- Regional Athletic Complex
- America First Field
- Loveland Living Planet Aquarium
- Cowabunga Bay Water Park
- Salt Lake Temple
- South Towne Center
- Utah State Capitol
- Sugar House Park
- Salt Lake Tabernacle
- Hale Centre Theatre
- Gateway Mall
- Clark Planetarium
- Capitol Theater
- Liberty Park
- Fashion Place Mall
- Natural History Museum of Utah
- Cathedral of the Madeleine
