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
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
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 Bonneville Golf Club.

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
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
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 Trolley Square or Salt Lake City Public Library and hop on the metro to see more the city at Trolley Station or 900 East Station.

Central City
Little America Hotel
Little America Hotel
4 out of 5
500 S Main St, Salt Lake City, UT
The price is SAR 441 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
SAR 441
SAR 518 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
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! (4,708 reviews)
Wonderful place to stay
"We stay here as much as possible when we come out.its a family tradition. Services, rooms food, are always consistently good."

Reviewed on 24 June 2025

Little America Hotel
Salt Lake Plaza Hotel SureStay Collection by Best Western
Salt Lake Plaza Hotel SureStay Collection by Best Western
3 out of 5
122 W South Temple, Salt Lake City, UT
The price is SAR 356 per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
SAR 356
SAR 415 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Salt Lake City. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,521 reviews)
"The staff was absolutely amazing! From the front desk receptionists to the security guard. They were absolutely lovely. The hotel itself is right in the heart of everything and you have easy walkable access to amazing parts of the city. Plus the views are spectacular! The hotel itself is a bit outdated, ..."

Reviewed on 22 June 2025

Salt Lake Plaza Hotel SureStay Collection by Best Western
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 SAR 623 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
SAR 623
SAR 727 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
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! (911 reviews)
"Just like the pictures, bed & pillows were excellent, very friendly staff"

Reviewed on 25 June 2025

Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City
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! (706 reviews)
Shower water pressure off the chain
"Older property, well kept, bed comfortable, water pressure for shower amazing! Recommend"

Reviewed on 23 June 2025

The Kimball at Temple Square
Placemakr Salt Lake City
Placemakr Salt Lake City
3.5 out of 5
241 W 400 S, Salt Lake City, UT
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Salt Lake City. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Delta Center and City ...
7.6/10 Good! (13 reviews)
Stay here!
"Safety is amazing Large bathroom. Great spacious area. Confusion about the check in... resolved by Khalil ( personable and easy to deal with) My code did not allow me to access elevator from ground floor. Gym was not available Had to pay for parking on check in ( but seems common fir salt lake) Common ..."

Reviewed on 25 June 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 City Creek Center and Temple ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (61 reviews)
"The concept is great, the rooms are comfortable and clean and the location is a good option away from the hectic downtown hotel properties. I will recommend Maven Stay to friends."

Reviewed on 19 June 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
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4 - Good 44%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 13%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 2%
1 - Terrible
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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.