Downtown Salt Lake City Travel Guide
Salt Lake City
Visit Downtown Salt Lake City
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
Salt Lake Tabernacle
Experience the architectural and acoustic wonder of this landmark structure, which has awed visitors and worshippers with its unique design since 1875.
Things to do
Salt Lake City: Great Salt Lake Wildlife & Sunset Experience
Tabernacle Choir Performance + Salt Lake City Guided Bus Tour
Trolley Adventure: A Show-Tour of Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City: Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Guided City Tour
Salt Lake City Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour and Game
Mormon History Salt Lake Self-Guided Audio app Walking Tour
Top hotels in Downtown Salt Lake City
Little America Hotel
Very cozy stay.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Crystal Inn Hotel & Suites Salt Lake City
I’m giving it a four star just because they were very friendly and courteous, and went out of their way to make us feel comfortable. Although I feel like the carpet needed to be shampooed, I just looked and felt like a little bit rugged out.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
The Grand America Hotel
Excellent hotel. Very high standard.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Radisson Hotel Salt Lake City Downtown
Nice place
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Hyatt House Salt Lake City Downtown
You need to offer continental breakfast
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City
So impressed with the hall colors and beautiful doors. Elevators silent and quick. I had a beautiful corner room that was right in the middle of downtown buildings. Libby nice and relaxing. Everyone very accommodating.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Salt Lake 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.
Ballpark
If you're spending time in Ballpark, check out sights like Nightmare on 13th or Smith's Ballpark and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Ballpark Station or 900 South Station.
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.
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.
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.
Lower Avenues
Lower Avenues might not have many top sights, but Cathedral of the Madeleine and Utah State Capitol are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
