Salt Lake City, UT

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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

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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
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
Hogle Zoo which includes zoo animals and land animals

East Bench

While you're in East Bench, take in top sights like Big Cottonwood Canyon or Sugar House Park, and hop on the metro to see more the city at University South Campus Station or Stadium Station.

East Bench
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 Liberty Park 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
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
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
Little America Hotel
Little America Hotel
4 out of 5
500 S Main St, Salt Lake City, UT
The price is SAR 469 per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
SAR 469
SAR 546 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
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! (4,385 reviews)
"Overall a great stay!"

Reviewed on 28 February 2025

Little America Hotel
Sheraton Salt Lake City Hotel
Sheraton Salt Lake City Hotel
4 out of 5
150 W 500 S, Salt Lake City, UT
The price is SAR 443 per night from Mar 9 to Mar 10
SAR 443
SAR 515 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Salt Lake City. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on 26 February 2025

Sheraton Salt Lake City Hotel
Crystal Inn Hotel & Suites Salt Lake City
Crystal Inn Hotel & Suites Salt Lake City
3 out of 5
230 W 500 S, Salt Lake City, UT
The price is SAR 442 per night from Mar 9 to Mar 10
SAR 442
SAR 514 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Salt Lake City. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,133 reviews)
Great stay
"Beautiful clean hotel and excellent breakfast. Would definitely stay again."

Reviewed on 2 March 2025

Crystal Inn Hotel & Suites 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! (668 reviews)
"Nothing to add to my review of the property. Just glad I stayed there again for my visit to Salt Lake City."

Reviewed on 27 February 2025

The Kimball at Temple Square
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 ...
10/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
"This is the 2nd time we have stayed and loved thevibe, the area and the physical surroundings. The fact that they were truly dog friendly meant the world to me. This property is a wonderful place to stay!"

Reviewed on 28 February 2025

Maven Stay
1 minute away from the freeway and 5 from the downtown
1 minute away from the freeway and 5 from the downtown
Salt Lake City
Stay at this vacation home in Salt Lake City. Enjoy free WiFi, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Vivint Arena and Conference ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
Mike
"Would stayv there again. Small basement apartment perfect for me and the dog."

Reviewed on 9 January 2025

1 minute away from the freeway and 5 from the downtown
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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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.

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