Westside Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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 shops in this family-friendly area.
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.
Temple Square
The spiritual centre of Salt Lake City is dominated by the neo-Gothic headquarters 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.
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.
Hogle Zoo
At this zoo outside Salt Lake City meet creatures from all over the world, from exotic African lions to Utah native gray wolves.
Activities
Bonneville Salt Flats Adventure
Salt Lake City: Great Salt Lake Wildlife & Sunset Experience
10+ Utah National Parks: Self-Guided Scenic Driving Tour Bundle
Salt Lake City: Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Guided City Tour
Hear the Tabernacle Choir + Salt Lake City Fully Guided Bus Tour
Salt Lake City: Guided City Tour
Our pick of the best Westside Hotel Deals
Spark by Hilton Salt Lake City Central
The overall renovation of the property looks nice, but there a lot of little things that need completed. The landscaping outside needs done. That would help a lot. Little finishes in the hallways and rooms would help. The hot tub was out of order, the complimentary breakfast was meager. The gym was ...
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Little America Hotel
The staff were excellent. Rooms excellent. Coffee shop had great food. Pool was pretty busy but still nice. Loved the pianist in the lobby Saturday evening
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Crystal Inn Hotel & Suites Salt Lake City
Recommended
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
The Grand America Hotel
Spa issues
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City
Excellent staff at the desks, restaurants, housekeeping, etc.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Salt Lake City Airport
Sandra makes breakfast the star of the Comfort Inn. Her help for my celiac grandson was amazing!! A great stay and will return.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Westside
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 Classic Cars International Antique Auto Museum of Utah or Smith's Ballpark and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Ballpark Station or 900 South 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.
South Salt Lake
You might enjoy the lake views while in South Salt Lake. Wairhouse Trampoline Park is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Central Pointe Station or South Salt Lake City 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.
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.
