University District Travel Guide
Salt Lake City
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University of Utah
Enjoy the student vibe with a visit to University of Utah, a well-known university in Salt Lake City. Discover the lively bars and great live music in this family-friendly area.
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.
Natural History Museum of Utah
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Natural History Museum of Utah during your travels in Salt Lake City. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this romantic area.
This is the Place Heritage Park
This is the Place Heritage 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? Amble around this romantic area's lakeside or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Crocker Science Center
From the moment you see the striking copper exterior until you say goodbye to the last fascinating fossil, enjoy this museum and its varied interactive exhibits.
Utah Museum of Fine Art
Admire works of art from across millennia and from all over the world, as well as first-class regional creations.
Top hotels in University District
University Guest House
"Great place, nice breakfast"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Marriott University Park
"We didnt order any food, parking was good and safe"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Little America Hotel
"Always consistent, easy access to freeways."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
The Grand America Hotel
"Always enjoy staying at The Grand! Everything was perfect!"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Crystal Inn Hotel & Suites Salt Lake City
"Breakfast is good. But if waffle maker is availble, it would be even better."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Salt Lake City I-80 I-15 Downtown
"We were disappointed because we were not informed the room is cleaned up every other day. We didn’t read the small notice in the key envelope. Also there is not room service and we need it to go to the front desk to get towels. We understand hotels run their business different ways but the price ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around University District
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
