South Salt Lake Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
University of Utah
Enjoy the student vibe with a visit to University of Utah, a well-known university in 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
Visit this historical central square containing some of the most important buildings in the Mormon faith.
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.
Utah State Fairpark
Take the family on an outing to Utah State Fairpark during your trip to Salt Lake City. Visit the area's temples or amble around its lakeside.
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.
Top hotels in South Salt Lake
Comfort Inn & Suites Salt Lake City I-80 I-15 Downtown
The location is good, easy to get to downtown (5-10 min) as well as to the airport (12-15 min). They have plenty of parking spaces, free. The breakfast is included and it is decent. Our room was clean and tidy, although the shower space did not look good. The bed was okay, the same as in many other ...
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Little America Hotel
Great
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
The Grand America Hotel
Everything was perfect! Can’t wait to stay there again!
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Crystal Inn Hotel & Suites Salt Lake City
Absolutely lovely stay! The staff were super friendly and welcoming from the minute I walked in (and even provided a goodie bag for having a bit of status with Expedia? Such a nice surprise!) Room was super spacious and comfy, and it was centrally located to lots of nice restuarants and bars in downtown ...
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Salt Lake City Airport
Every thing is really good thanks
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City
The staff was amazing. Hotels.com didn’t send my reservation through but the front desk staff was very accommodating. They called hotels.com for us and manually pushed the reservation through.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Salt Lake
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.
Sugar House
Noted for its lake views and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Sugar House. Top attractions like Cinemark Sugarhouse and Forest Dale Golf Course are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Fairmont Station or Sugarmont Station to see more of the city.
Millcreek
You'll enjoy the lake views and shopping in Millcreek. You might want to make time for a stop at Wasatch-Cache National Forest or Telephone Creek.
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.
