Lower Avenues Travel Guide
Salt Lake City
Visit Lower Avenues
Popular places to visit
University of Utah
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Utah as part of your travels around Salt Lake City. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this romantic 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
This historical central square spans three city blocks, with gardens and some of the most significant buildings of the Mormon Church.
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.
Rice-Eccles Stadium
Catch an event at Rice-Eccles Stadium during your trip to Salt Lake City. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the great live music in this family-friendly area.
Salt Lake Temple
This neo-Gothic centerpiece of Temple Square is an imposing sight that is closed to the general public, but highly revered by followers of the Mormon Church.
Things to do
Salt Lake City: Great Salt Lake Wildlife & Sunset Experience
Tabernacle Choir Performance + Salt Lake City Guided Bus Tour
Salt Lake City: Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Guided City Tour
Mormon History Salt Lake Self-Guided Audio app Walking Tour
Salt Lake City Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour and Game
Salt Lake Ghost Tour: Salt, Spooks, & Shadows
Top hotels in Lower Avenues
Little America Hotel
The room was great. The location was great. Within walking distance of downtown. The restaurants in the hotel were amazing!! Food was 10/10
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Crystal Inn Hotel & Suites Salt Lake City
Some homeless people loitering in the parking lot, but they didn't cause any problems overnight. The breakfast was very mediocre. Clean room, helpful/friendly staff.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
The Grand America Hotel
Room was beautiful, clean and comfortable. All staff members that we dealt with were very friendly, and accommodating.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Salt Lake City Airport
Great room, and property as a whole. Great place to stay if your flying out of SLC.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City
Staff was fine. I was in room 2344. To get hot water in the sink or shower, I had to have the hot water on fully in both and then wait several minutes. After that, the temperature would still not stay constant. I handled it OK, but I expect more from Hyatt Regency.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Radisson Hotel Salt Lake City Downtown
Clean room, close proximity to nearby shopping and Salt Palace, front desk was very helpful and courteous.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lower Avenues
Central City
While you're in Central City, take in top sights like Salt Lake City Public Library or Eccles Theater, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Trolley Station or 900 East Station.
Bennion-Douglas
While you're in Bennion-Douglas, take in top sights like Gilgal Sculpture Garden and jump on the metro at 900 East Station to see more of the city.
Capitol Hill
If you're spending time in Capitol Hill, check out sights like Utah State Capitol or Conference Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Warm Springs Station or Temple Square Station.
East Central
While you're in East Central, take in top sights like Gilgal Sculpture Garden and jump on the metro at 900 East Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
