Central City
Salt Lake City
Visit Central City
Popular places to visit
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.
City Creek Center
Browse over 100 stores, admire hourly fountain shows and sample the many dining options at Salt Lake City’s unique open-air mall.
Liberty Park
One of Utah’s oldest parks has long been enjoyed by residents and visitors for its heritage charm, spacious lawns, tranquil lake and sports grounds.
Capitol Theater
Come and enjoy this busy and bustling centre of high culture, with its regular ballet, opera and musical performances.
Salt Lake City Public Library
This unique building adds an element of the spectacular to central Salt Lake City with its contemporary curved design.
Tracy Aviary
Explore the many exhibits to see bald eagles, condors and flamingos in one of the oldest and largest bird parks in the country.
Things to do
Bonneville Salt Flats Adventure
Salt Lake City: Great Salt Lake Wildlife & Sunset Experience
Hear the Tabernacle Choir + Salt Lake City Fully Guided Bus Tour
Salt Lake City: Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Guided City Tour
10+ Utah National Parks: Self-Guided Scenic Driving Tour Bundle
Salt Lake City Trolley Tour with 3 Theatrical Guides & Live Show
Top hotels in Central City
Little America Hotel
The rooms are always clean but some of the amenities are getting old (e.g. shower heads, shower diverters, towels).
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
Crystal Inn Hotel & Suites Salt Lake City
Clean room, accessible staff, great breakfast variety, accessible to highway and temple aqaure
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
The Grand America Hotel
Dinner was fantastic as I am sure breakfast would've been if I didn't have prior plans. Fantastic stay
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City
The shower curtains were dirty and even had blood on them. The bed sheets claim to be hypoallergenic but gave me a bad body rash.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Salt Lake City
The room was spacious and clean. The hotel itself was great and the staff was helpful and friendly. Parking garage was on the premises which was also very convenient.
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
Salt Lake Marriott Downtown at City Creek
The restaurant on site was excellent. There was an entrance from the hotel to the City Creek Shopping Center next door which was very convenient. The valet was quick but careful and housekeeping was prompt with extra tissues we needed. My only complaint was that the WiFi was NOT included in the room ...
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Central City
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.
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.
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.
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.
Ballpark
While you're in Ballpark, take in top sights like Classic Cars International Antique Auto Museum of Utah or Smith's Ballpark, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Ballpark Station or 900 South Station.
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 the city at Planetarium Station or Old Greektown Station.
