Central City Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Stay near popular Central City attractions

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Salt Palace Convention Center

8.6/10 (1,656 reviews)
During your trip, find out what's happening in Salt Palace Convention Center, a top convention centre in Salt Lake City. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
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Activities

Meet your three costumed guides aboard the City Sights Salt Lake Trolley Tour—a one-of-a-kind musical sightseeing show on wheels filled with comedy, songs, and unforgettable Salt Lake City stories.

Salt Lake City Trolley Tour with Characters & Stories

NZ$122
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Salt Lake City Trolley Tour with Characters & Stories
Salt Lake City: Great Salt Lake Wildlife & Sunset Experience

Salt Lake City: Great Salt Lake Wildlife & Sunset Experience

NZ$255
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Salt Lake City: Great Salt Lake Wildlife & Sunset Experience
Tabernacle Choir Performance + Salt Lake City Guided Bus Tour

Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square & Salt Lake City Bus Tour

NZ$157
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square & Salt Lake City Bus Tour
Explore Bonneville Salt Flats Journey to the Edge of the World

Explore Bonneville Salt Flats Journey to the Edge of the World

NZ$206
per adult
Explore Bonneville Salt Flats Journey to the Edge of the World
Bonneville Salt Flats Adventure

Bonneville Salt Flats Adventure

NZ$263
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Bonneville Salt Flats Adventure
SLC Bus Tours Hop On Hop Off

SLC Bus Tours Hop On Hop Off

NZ$97
per adult
SLC Bus Tours Hop On Hop Off
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Our pick of the best Central City Hotel Deals

Little America Hotel

Little America Hotel

4 out of 5
500 S Main St Salt Lake City UT
The price is NZ$272 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
NZ$272
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Salt Lake City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
Little America Hotel
The Grand America Hotel

The Grand America Hotel

5 out of 5
555 S Main St Salt Lake City UT
The price is NZ$530 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
NZ$530
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Salt Lake City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
The Grand America Hotel
Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City

Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City

4 out of 5
170 SOUTH WEST TEMPLE Salt Lake City UT
The price is NZ$366 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
NZ$366
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Salt Lake City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,481 reviews)
"Overall good experience, the staff I felt had mix service. Not a deal breaker"

Reviewed on 25 July 2026

Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City
Crystal Inn Hotel & Suites Salt Lake City

Crystal Inn Hotel & Suites Salt Lake City

3 out of 5
230 W 500 S Salt Lake City UT
The price is NZ$195 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
NZ$195
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Salt Lake City. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,802 reviews)
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Reviewed on 24 July 2026

Crystal Inn Hotel & Suites Salt Lake City
The Metropolitan Inn

The Metropolitan Inn

2.5 out of 5
524 S West Temple Salt Lake City UT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$141 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
NZ$141
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Salt Lake City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
6/10 (1,003 reviews)
"One of the main things was that I was not informed that there would be a $100 cash security deposit for the room. Travelers should be informed of this to make sure they have a $100 cash. Kind of a scary place. Would not recommend."

Reviewed on 24 July 2026

The Metropolitan Inn
Salt Lake Marriott Downtown at City Creek

Salt Lake Marriott Downtown at City Creek

4 out of 5
75 S West Temple Salt Lake City UT
The price is NZ$363 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
NZ$363
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Salt Lake City. Enjoy room service, a 24-hour fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,010 reviews)
"Shops nearby and restaurants"

Reviewed on 25 July 2026

Salt Lake Marriott Downtown at City Creek
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Our guide on where to stay in Central City

Find the best Central City areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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East Bench

While visiting East Bench, you might make a stop by sights like Donut Falls and Big Cottonwood Canyon.

Central City Travel Guide

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