East Bench Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Hogle Zoo
At this zoo outside Salt Lake City meet creatures from all over the world, from exotic African lions to Utah native gray wolves.
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.
Sugar House Park
Sugar House Park is just one of the places to see in Salt Lake City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the lively bars and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Bonneville Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Salt Lake City at Bonneville Golf Club. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the temples in this romantic area.
Donut Falls
Explore the great outdoors at Donut Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Salt Lake City. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this romantic area.
Dimple Dell Nature Park
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Dimple Dell Nature Park, a lovely green space in Sandy. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the ski slopes.
Activities
Salt Lake City: Great Salt Lake Wildlife & Sunset Experience
Hear the Tabernacle Choir + Salt Lake City Fully Guided Bus Tour
Explore Bonneville Salt Flats Journey to the Edge of the World
Mormon History Salt Lake Self-Guided Audio app Walking Tour
Salt Lake City Trolley Tour with 3 Theatrical Guides & Live Show
10+ Utah National Parks: Self-Guided Scenic Driving Tour Bundle
Our pick of the best East Bench Hotel Deals
Hyatt Place Salt Lake City/Cottonwood
"The staff were very nice, friendly and accommodating. I would visit here again. Convenient location also."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Hampton Inn Salt Lake City Cottonwood UT
"Very Nice and Quiet"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Salt Lake City Cottonwood
"Check in was great,the lady was nice and super helpful. Breakfast had a lot of choices, pool wasn’t available as often as we liked. It was closed twice during my stay for maintenance. Rooms were clean and housekeeping and maintenance staff were nice and very helpful. Upon check out the lady at the ..."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Salt Lake City Cottonwood
"It was a Great Location for us. Rooms are nice and pretty good breakfast!"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
MainStay Suites Salt Lake City Fort Union
"Horrible customer service, a man was trying to break into our hotel connecting suite and nothing was done. I hope no one books here."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Salt Lake City Cottonwood
"N/a"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Bench
Cottonwood Heights
Mountain views, skiing and shopping are just a few things travellers enjoy about Cottonwood Heights. Check out Big Cottonwood Canyon or Wasatch-Cache National Forest while you're exploring the area.
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 highlight some of the notable features of Holladay. Make a stop by Wasatch-Cache National Forest 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.
Sugar House
Noted for its lake views and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Sugar House. Top attractions like Cinemark Sugarhouse and Forest Dale Golf Course are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Fairmont Station or Sugarmont Station to see more of the city.
South Salt Lake
You might enjoy the lake views while in South Salt Lake. Wairhouse Trampoline Park is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Central Pointe Station or South Salt Lake City Station to see more of the city.
