Cottonwood Heights Travel Guide
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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
Visit this historical central square containing some of the most important buildings in the Mormon faith.

Conference Center
Tour the massive auditorium of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which seats over 21,000 people and is anchored by a 7,667-pipe organ.

City Creek Center
Browse over 100 stores, admire hourly fountain shows and sample the many dining options at Salt Lake City’s unique open-air mall.

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.
Activities

Salt Lake City: Great Salt Lake Wildlife & Sunset Experience

Salt Lake City: Guided City Tour

Salt Lake Ghost Tour: Salt, Spooks, & Shadows

Salt Lake City: Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Guided City Tour

Zion Bryce and Capitol Reef Self-Guided Audio Tours

Salt Lake Ghost Tour: Salt, Spooks, & Shadows
Our pick of the best Cottonwood Heights Hotel Deals

Courtyard by Marriott Salt Lake City Cottonwood
Great location, new hotel, easy check-in, will stay again
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Little America Hotel
Room was clean and staff was very helpful and friendly. We had room service for dinner and food was great. My only wish is they would have told us the Garden Rooms don’t have AC so the first night we were blowing heat into the room and made for a very uncomfortable night. I also wish they would not ...
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

Crystal Inn Hotel & Suites Salt Lake City
Room was clean and staff was friendly.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

The Grand America Hotel
Did not go to breakfast
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Zermatt Utah Resort & Spa Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Good stuff, location, comfortable.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Radisson Hotel Salt Lake City Downtown
clean rooms staff and restaurant very nice .
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Cottonwood Heights

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

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 of the city at Murray North Station or Fashion Place West Station.

Holladay
Skiing, mountain views and shopping are some highlights of Holladay. Make a stop by Wasatch-Cache National Forest or Carmel of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Monastery while you're exploring.

Millcreek
You'll enjoy the lake views and shopping in Millcreek. You might want to make time for a stop at Wasatch-Cache National Forest or Telephone Creek.

Canyon Rim
While Canyon Rim may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hogle Zoo and Rice-Eccles Stadium.

South Valley
If you're spending time in South Valley, check out sights like Cowabunga Bay Water Park or Airborne Trampoline Arena and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Crescent View Station or Kimballs Lane Station.
