Central City Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Central 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.
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.
Liberty Park
One of Utah’s oldest parks has long been enjoyed by residents and visitors for its heritage charm, spacious lawns, tranquil lake and sports grounds.
Capitol Theater
Culture vultures will find plenty to keep them on the edge of their seats in this historic performing arts venue with a ghostly secret.
Salt Lake City Public Library
Forget dusty shelves, confusing catalogues and haughty librarians – this ultramodern facility is designed to put the pleasure back into reading!
Salt Lake City and County Building
Salt Lake City and County Building is just one of the places to see in Salt Lake City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside in this romantic area or visit its lively bars.
Activities
Bonneville Salt Flats Adventure
Salt Lake City: Great Salt Lake Wildlife & Sunset Experience
Hear the Tabernacle Choir + Salt Lake City Fully Guided Bus Tour
Explore Bonneville Salt Flats Journey to the Edge of the World
Salt Lake City Trolley Tour with 3 Theatrical Guides & Live Show
Salt Lake City: Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Guided City Tour
Our pick of the best Central City Hotel Deals
Little America Hotel
"Our favorite place to stay!!"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
The Grand America Hotel
"Great pool and nice courtyard"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Crystal Inn Hotel & Suites Salt Lake City
"I'm so glad there was 24/7 service available and the pool open late as I checked in late and really wanted to use the hot tub and pool eve though I also made sure to book a room with the jacuzzi. Breakfast was bare minimum but still good and quick. Would do again."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City
"Best place to stay in Salt Lake."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
The Metropolitan Inn
"Quiet, clean, reasonable price."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Salt Lake City
"The staff and property were lovely and accommodating!"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Central City
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.
Lower Avenues
Lower Avenues might not have many top sights, but Utah Governor's Mansion and Cathedral of the Madeleine are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
Liberty Wells
While Liberty Wells may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tracy Aviary and Smith's Ballpark.
Ballpark
If you're spending time in Ballpark, check out sights like Smith's Ballpark or Classic Cars International Antique Auto Museum of Utah and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Ballpark Station or 900 South Station.
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.
