East Central
Salt Lake City
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Popular places to visit
Gilgal Sculpture Garden
Learn about the local history of Salt Lake City when you spend time at Gilgal Sculpture Garden. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed theater scene in this romantic area.
Salt Palace Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at 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 collegiate vibe at University of Utah during your visit to Salt Lake City. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this romantic area.
Temple Square
This historical central square spans three city blocks, with gardens and some of the most significant buildings 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.
Things to do
Salt Lake City: Great Salt Lake Wildlife & Sunset Experience
10+ Utah National Parks: Self-Guided Scenic Driving Tour Bundle
Salt Lake City Trolley Tour with 3 Theatrical Guides & Live Show
Salt Lake City: Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Guided City Tour
Salt Lake Ghost Tour: Salt, Spooks, & Shadows
SLC Bus Tours: Evening Tour on Double Decker
East Central Hotel Deals
Anniversary Inn - 5th South
A very unique place with several different themed rooms. No cleaning between days. Check-in is at 5pm and not one minute before!!! Unique and a nice change from the normal hotel.
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026
Little America Hotel
Always great Stay there 3-4 times monthly
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026
Crystal Inn Hotel & Suites Salt Lake City
Clean room, good customer service, excellant breakfast
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026
The Grand America Hotel
great trip
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City
Excellent staff at the desks, restaurants, housekeeping, etc.
Reviewed on Apr 3, 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 Apr 4, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Central
Bennion-Douglas
While you're in Bennion-Douglas, 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
If you're spending time in Central City, check out sights like Salt Lake City Public Library or Eccles Theater and hop on the metro to see more the city at Trolley Station or 900 East Station.
University District
If you're spending time in University District, check out sights like Jon M. Huntsman Center or Natural History Museum of Utah and hop on the metro to see more the city at University South Campus Station or Fort Douglas Station.
Liberty Wells
When in Liberty Wells, you can plan a visit to Tracy Aviary and Smith's Ballpark, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Lower Avenues
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lower Avenues and surrounding area, you can visit Cathedral of the Madeleine and Utah State Capitol.
Sugar House
Often called Salt Lake's "Second Downtown," this bustling hub boasts shopping centers, various dining options, and attractions like Westminster College and Sugar House Park. Easily accessible via the S Line streetcar.
