The Avenues Travel Guide
Salt Lake City
Popular places to visit
Memory Grove Park
Memory Grove 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? Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Beehive House
Explore the stately Salt Lake City home of Brigham Young, one of the early and very influential leaders of the Mormon Church.
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 shops in this family-friendly area.
Temple Square
This historical central square spans three city blocks, with gardens and some of the most significant buildings of the Mormon Church.
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.
Things to do
Bonneville Salt Flats Adventure
Salt Lake City: Great Salt Lake Wildlife & Sunset Experience
Hear the Tabernacle Choir + Salt Lake City Fully Guided Bus Tour
10+ Utah National Parks: Self-Guided Scenic Driving Tour Bundle
Salt Lake City Trolley Tour with 3 Theatrical Guides & Live Show
Salt Lake City: Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Guided City Tour
Top hotels in The Avenues
Little America Hotel
Very nice accommodations we would stay here again.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Crystal Inn Hotel & Suites Salt Lake City
We stayed for 2 nights while visiting SLC. It was a very clean, well-maintained hotel with kind, helpful staff in a convenient location. If we come back to the area, I’d definitely stay again!
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
The Grand America Hotel
Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City
The shower curtains were dirty and even had blood on them. The bed sheets claim to be hypoallergenic but gave me a bad body rash.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Salt Lake City Airport
Cleanliness is medium. Friendly and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Salt Lake City I-80 I-15 Downtown
Easy location off I80. Clean and comfortable for stay over night
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Avenues
University District
If you're spending time in University District, check out sights like Jon M. Huntsman Center or Natural History Museum of Utah and hop on the metro to see more of the city at University South Campus Station or Fort Douglas Station.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
