University District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit University District
Stay near popular University District attractions
Activities
Salt Lake City: History & Culture Guided Walking Day Tour
Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square & Salt Lake City Bus Tour
Mormon History Salt Lake Self-Guided Audio app Walking Tour
Salt Lake City Trolley Tour with Characters & Stories
Salt Lake Ghost Tour: Salt, Spooks, & Shadows
Salt Lake City: Museum of Illusions Admission Ticket
Our pick of the best University District Hotel Deals
Marriott University Park
"We definitely recommend staying at this hotel. It’s newly renovated and is very nice. The front desk staff are so nice! Anne went out of her way to celebrate a good medical report we received which was extra special. If our travels take us to SLC again, we will stay here!"
Reviewed on 11 July 2026
Little America Hotel
"Nice"
Reviewed on 12 July 2026
The Grand America Hotel
"Best experience you can have in slc"
Reviewed on 11 July 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Salt Lake City I-80 I-15 Downtown
"Nice Clean Room, felt very safe"
Reviewed on 11 July 2026
Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City
"Room was clean and ready when I arrived , and provided nice clean towels, and had room made up when we returned, great service thank what I like best"
Reviewed on 12 July 2026
Crystal Inn Hotel & Suites Midvalley
"This place is a great value. Easy checkin, clean spacious room. Exceptionally quiet. Good parking. I would definitely stay here again."
Reviewed on 12 July 2026
Our guide on where to stay in University District
Downtown Salt Lake City
Known for its fantastic nightlife, panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Salt Lake City. Top attractions like Capitol Theater and Clark Planetarium are major draws. Catch the metro at Planetarium Station or Old Greektown Station to see more of the city.
Sugar House
Noted for its lake views and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Sugar House. Top attractions like Cinemark Sugarhouse and Jewett Center for the Performing Arts and Emma Eccles Jones Conservatory are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Fairmont Station or Sugarmont Station to see more of the city.
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.
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 Wairhouse Trampoline Park, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Murray North Station or Fashion Place West Station.
