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Dining Activities

Getting hungry? Need something to do? You’re in luck! The Salt Lake Plaza hotel is surrounded by restaurants, shopping, nightlife, and an endless amount of fun activities.

The Salt Lake Plaza Hotel’s family style, full service restaurant offers one of downtown’s most popular dining experiences. Enjoy your dining experience in the traditional family atmosphere offering breakfast, lunch, dinner, and anything in between.

Our hotel is also conveniently located within walking distance of over 85 restaurants and 13 night clubs. Local favorites include Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano, Red Rock Café, The Roof, Spencer’s Steak House, and Market Street Bar & Grill.

The Salt Lake Plaza is next to the world's largest genealogy library where you can research and discover your family roots at no cost. The Plaza Hotel is adjacent to Salt Lake's outdoor shopping center, The Gateway. Whether you want to experience downtown life within walking distance, or venture out to explore all that Utah has to offer, the Plaza Hotel is the perfect place to start!

Walk to Activities

  • Historic Temple Square
  • Family History Library
  • Salt Palace Convention Center
  • Symphony Hall
  • Energy Solutions Arena (NBA Utah Jazz games)
  • Gateway Shopping Center
  • Joseph Smith Memorial Building
  • Lion House (Brigham Young Home)
  • Museum of Church History & Art
  • Cathedral of the Madelein
  • Utah State Capitol

Just a Little Further

  • Bonneville Salt Flats - 40 miles from
  • Brigham Young University - 45 miles
  • Children's Museum of Utah - 2 miles
  • Gardner Historic Village - 20 miles
  • The Great Salt Lake - 15 miles
  • Hogle Zoo - 3 miles
  • Kennecott Open Pit Copper Mine - 45 miles
  • Lagoon Amusement Park - 20 miles
  • LDS Hospital - 2 miles
  • Liberty Park/Tracy Aviary - 2 miles
  • Park City Silver Mine Adventure - 45 miles
  • Pioneer Theater - 1½ miles
  • Primary Children's Hospital - 4 miles
  • Tanger Factory Outlet Stores at Park City - 35 miles
  • Trolley Square (seasonal) - 1 mile
  • University of Utah - 4 miles
  • Westminster College - 4 miles
  • Wheeler Historic Farm - 20 miles

Nearby Recreation

  • Ski Resorts: Alta - 31 miles, Brighton - 34 miles, Deer Valley - 50 miles, Park City - 45 miles, Snowbird - 29 miles, Solitude - 31 miles, Sundance - 57 miles, Wolf Mountain - 40 miles – Ski the slopes by day and experience the city by night!
  • ¾ mile from ice skating at Gallivan Center
  • 1¾ miles from racquetball courts at University of Utah
  • 2 miles from volleyball and playground at Liberty Park
  • 2 miles from golf at Bonneville Golf Course
  • 45 miles from fishing, boating, jet skiing, waterskiing and more at Jordanelle Reservoir/Millcreek
  • 50 miles from snowmobiling at High Country
  • 60 miles from rafting at Provo River
LDS office tower in Salt Lake City LDS Church Office Tower
Salt Lake City LDS Temple Historic Temple Square
Union Pacific Depo in Salt Lake City Union Pacific Depot
This Is the Place Monument in Utah This Is The Place Monument
the Salt Palace in SLC, Utah The Salt Palace
Symphony Hall in downtown Salt Lake City Symphony Hall
Utah State Capitol Building State Capitol
Gateway shopping plaza in downtown Salt Lake City Utah Gateway Shopping Plaza
Energy Solutions Arena in Salt Lake City home of the Utah Jazz The Energy Solutions Arena