Cottonwood Heights Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
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University of Utah
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Utah as part of your travels around Salt Lake City. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this romantic area.
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Salt Palace Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Salt Palace Convention Center during your trip to Salt Lake City. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
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Temple Square
Visit this historical central square containing some of the most important buildings in the Mormon faith.
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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.
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Big Cottonwood Canyon
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Big Cottonwood Canyon during your travels in East Bench. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Salt Lake Temple
This imposing neo-Gothic monument to the Mormon faith sits proudly in the heart of Temple Square.
Activities
![Salt Lake City: Haunted Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47772543/e38d522c-c40d-4476-b16b-e1d956debbce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Salt Lake City: Haunted Walking Tour
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Salt Lake City: Great Salt Lake Wildlife & Sunset Experience
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Salt Lake & La Sal: Smartphone-Based Audio Tour Bundle
Our pick of the best Cottonwood Heights Hotel Deals
![MainStay Suites Salt Lake City Fort Union](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/81500/81467/2f2a4fea_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 30 Jan. 2025
![Courtyard by Marriott Salt Lake City Cottonwood](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60870000/60868100/60868092/35b4aae8_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 5 Jan. 2025
![Little America Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2900/2841/44d60a90_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 7 Feb. 2025
![Salt Lake Plaza Hotel SureStay Collection by Best Western](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11400/11320/6c86d01a_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 8 Feb. 2025
![The Grand America Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/690000/688300/688290/612dbc3b_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 8 Feb. 2025
![Homestead Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/893400/893328/ccc98c4a_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 7 Feb. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Cottonwood Heights
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Midvalley
While you're in Midvalley, take in top sights like Fashion Place Mall or Big Cottonwood Canyon, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Murray North Station or Fashion Place West Station.
![Hogle Zoo showing land animals and zoo animals](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/28000/28981-Hogle-Zoo.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
East Bench
If you're spending time in East Bench, check out sights like Big Cottonwood Canyon or Sugar House Park and hop on the metro to see more of the city at University South Campus Station or Stadium Station.
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Holladay
Skiing, mountain views and shopping are some highlights of Holladay. Make a stop by Wasatch-Cache National Forest or Carmel of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Monastery while you're exploring.
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South Valley
If you're spending time in South Valley, check out sights like Cowabunga Bay Water Park or South Towne Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Crescent View Station or Kimballs Lane Station.
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Millcreek
You'll enjoy the lake views and shopping in Millcreek. You might want to make time for a stop at Wasatch-Cache National Forest or Thousand Oaks Trailhead.
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Canyon Rim
While Canyon Rim may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sugar House Park and Hogle Zoo.