Combining the amenities of major metropolitan areas with the friendliness that’s normally reserved for small country towns only, Salt Lake City is an ideal location for business or pleasure. A beautiful, safe, and vibrant city, Salt Lake City has access to some of the most incredible and natural recreation areas.
Surrounded by mountains and lakes with the incredible ski fields of Park City near by, this bustling economy has remarkable history coupled with warm hospitality.
Salt Lake City Information
Population: Approx. 181,000 (City) 1.022m (Metro)
Time Zone: UTC -7
Languages: English (official), Spanish, Native American
Currency: American Dollar ($USD)
Currency Exchange: Purchase your USD cash and travellers cheques before you leave Australia
Electricity: 110v - 60Hz
Salt Lake City Climate
Salt Lake City features large variations in temperatures between seasons. During summer, an average of 56 days have temperatures of 90°F (32°C) or higher, however, low humidity makes these temperatures feel comparatively comfortable. Winters are quite cold but rarely frigid, frequently remaining below freezing. 127 days is the average that drop to or below 32°F (0°C)
Salt Lake City Airport
Name: Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
Address: 776 North Terminal Drive, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Distance to city: 6km (4 miles)
Partner Airline: Delta Airlines operate from Concourse C
Airport Hotel: We recommend Hilton Salt Lake City Airport
Car Rental: Great choice of hire cars at mates rates from our car suppliers
Transfers: An abundance of airport transportation is available curbside at all Terminals. Transfers are available to downtown, Park City and various other locations
Taxi: Taxi service booths are located in the bag claim areas outside of door #7 in Terminal One and door #11 in Terminal Two.
Little America Salt Lake City
4 Stars Property
Little America Salt Lake City is located near downtown Salt Lake City, minutes from the city's main business district, and various cultural and sports centers. TRAX, the city's light rail system, provides a rapid mode of transportation to downtown. The station is conveniently located half a block from Little America. The light rail ride to downtown falls within the Free Fare Zone.
Sheraton Salt Lake City Hotel
4 Stars Property
The Sheraton Salt Lake City Hotel, in downtown Salt Lake City has just undergone a $14 million transformation. Relax in one of the 362 newly renovated guest rooms or 30 suites that feature 42in LCD flat screen TVs and touches like ergonomic chairs and High Speed Internet Access. Enjoy the city lights while being cradled between picturesque mountains and a four season wonder.
Hilton Salt Lake City Center
4 Stars Property
The Hilton Salt Lake City Center is located seven miles from Salt Lake International Airport, in the heart of downtown in the entertainment and business district.
Grand America Hotely
5 Stars Property
Situated in downtown Salt Lake City, between the Wasatch and Oquirrh Mountains, the Grand America Hotel is within 30-45 minutes of 11 major ski areas. Inspired by the legendary hotels of the past, the Grand America brings together the finest aspects of old-world craftsmanship and hospitality and combines them with the latest in modern conveniences.
Hampton Inn Salt Lake City - Downtown
3 Stars Property
The Hampton Inn is conveniently located blocks from Temple Square, the Salt Palace Convention Center, and the Energy Solutions Arena, home of the Utah Jazz.
Radisson Salt Lake City Downtown
3 Stars Property
The Radisson Salt Lake City Downtown is surrounded by the Wasatch Mountains, situated approximately seven miles from Salt Lake City International Airport. Local attractions include the Gateway Mall, Energy Solutions Arena, Salt Palace Convention Center, Temple Square, Capitol Theatre, and the Utah Symphony.
Dining
Enjoy fine dining atop the historic Joseph Smith Memorial Building, featuring a gourmet dinner buffet that is only eclipsed by the breathtaking views of the Salt Lake Valley and Temple Square. The new Nauvoo Cafe is located on the corner of South Temple and Main Street in the Joseph Smith Memorial Building, street level. For great food and gifts to go, the cafe will have fast service take-out and limited seating with a great view of the Main Street Plaza and Temple Square.
The Garden Cafes American Seasonal Cuisine is perfect for any occasion, featuring light sauces that are bold in flavor. Menu favorites include the freshest produce, game, seafood and fish, all prepared with simple flair and presented in a contemporary manner. Celebrating 15 years as downtown Salt Lake's premiere restaurant and brewpub, Red Rock Brewing Company is conveniently located for a business lunch or a night on the town.
Shopping
If the skiing, hiking, biking, rafting, golfing, fishing, and hunting aren't enough for you, then maybe Salt Lake shopping can fill your adventurous appetite. Utah has every kind of shopping you can think of from malls, outlets, antiques, crafts, and much more. Take a day or two to peruse Utah's shops for great merchandise at even greater prices.
