Downtown Salt Lake City Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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A busy city intersection with modern and historic buildings, pedestrians, and traffic lights.
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A cityscape with a historic building, modern skyscrapers, and a well-maintained park with pathways and greenery.

Stay near popular Downtown Salt Lake City attractions

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Salt Palace Convention Center

8.6/10 (1,656 reviews)
During your trip, find out what's happening in Salt Palace Convention Center, a top convention centre in Salt Lake City. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
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Activities

Salt Lake City: Great Salt Lake Wildlife & Sunset Experience

Salt Lake City: Great Salt Lake Wildlife & Sunset Experience

AU$210
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Salt Lake City: Great Salt Lake Wildlife & Sunset Experience
Tabernacle Choir Performance + Salt Lake City Guided Bus Tour

Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square & Salt Lake City Bus Tour

AU$129
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square & Salt Lake City Bus Tour
Explore Bonneville Salt Flats Journey to the Edge of the World

Explore Bonneville Salt Flats Journey to the Edge of the World

AU$169
per adult
Explore Bonneville Salt Flats Journey to the Edge of the World
SLC Bus Tours Hop On Hop Off

SLC Bus Tours Hop On Hop Off

AU$80
per adult
SLC Bus Tours Hop On Hop Off
Meet your three costumed guides aboard the City Sights Salt Lake Trolley Tour—a one-of-a-kind musical sightseeing show on wheels filled with comedy, songs, and unforgettable Salt Lake City stories.

Salt Lake City Trolley Tour with Characters & Stories

AU$100
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Salt Lake City Trolley Tour with Characters & Stories
Salt Lake Ghost Tour: Salt, Spooks, & Shadows

Salt Lake Ghost Tour: Salt, Spooks, & Shadows

AU$46
per adult
Salt Lake Ghost Tour: Salt, Spooks, & Shadows
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Our pick of the best Downtown Salt Lake City Hotel Deals

Little America Hotel

Little America Hotel

4 out of 5
500 S Main St Salt Lake City UT
The price is AU$216 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
AU$216
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Salt Lake City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
Little America Hotel
The Grand America Hotel

The Grand America Hotel

5 out of 5
555 S Main St Salt Lake City UT
The price is AU$436 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
AU$436
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Salt Lake City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,731 reviews)
"Clean room - beautiful art and sitting areas. The garden is lovely!"

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

The Grand America 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 AU$186 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
AU$186
8 Aug - 9 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Salt Lake City. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3,803 reviews)
"Two things would have been nice. 1. A clock in the room 2. A sleep setting on the TV remote."

Reviewed on 31 July 2026

Crystal Inn Hotel & Suites Salt Lake City
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 AU$302 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
AU$302
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Salt Lake City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,489 reviews)
"Best experience"

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City
Radisson Hotel Salt Lake City Downtown

Radisson Hotel Salt Lake City Downtown

4 out of 5
215 W South Temple Salt Lake City UT
The price is AU$226 per night from 15 Aug to 16 Aug
AU$226
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Salt Lake City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,939 reviews)
"Clean room"

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

Radisson Hotel Salt Lake City Downtown
Hyatt Place Salt Lake City/Downtown/The Gateway

Hyatt Place Salt Lake City/Downtown/The Gateway

3 out of 5
55 N 400 West St Salt Lake City UT
The price is AU$226 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$226
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Salt Lake City. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,165 reviews)
"The property was well maintained and in a quiet area. The staff were friendly and very helpful. The breakfast was amazing. We loved the variety of food they had for breakfast."

Reviewed on 31 July 2026

Hyatt Place Salt Lake City/Downtown/The Gateway
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Salt Lake City

Find the best Downtown Salt Lake City areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Sugar House

Noted for its lake views and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Sugar House. Top attractions like Cinemark Sugarhouse and Club Karamba are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Fairmont Station or Sugarmont Station to see more of the city.

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Midvalley

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

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Open Photo by Christina Redd

Central City

While you're in Central City, take in top sights like Trolley Square or Salt Lake City Public Library, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Trolley Station or 900 East Station.

A public fountain with multiple water jets, surrounded by a covered walkway and modern buildings.

Rio Grande

While you're in Rio Grande, take in top sights like Clark Planetarium or Delta Center, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Planetarium Station or Old Greektown Station.

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East Bench

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

Downtown Salt Lake City Travel Guide

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