What to do in Salt Lake City

Spending some time in Salt Lake City? Here are a few things we recommend!
Not finding something that interests you? Try these two sites:
http://www.visitsaltlake.com        http://www.downtownslc.org/
Restaurants:
*** (within 2-3 blocks of the
Royal Garden Inn Hotel)

Buca di Beppo
***
202 West 300 South
Italian
801-575-6262
www.bucadibeppo.com

Cedars of Lebanon

152 East 200 South
Middle Eastern
801-364-4096

Gateway Food Court
The Gateway Mall
140 S. Rio Grande

Himalayan Kitchen
***
73 East 400 South
Middle Eastern
801-328-2077
www.himalayankitchen.com

Lamb's Grill Café ***
169 S. Main Street
American
801-364-7166
http://lambsgrill.com

Macaroni Grill
***
110 West 300 South
The Peery Hotel
Italian
801-521-3133
www.macaronigrill.com

Red Rock Brewing Company
***
254 South 200 West
Brew Pub
801-521-7446
www.redrockbrewing.com

Squatters Pub Brewery
***
147 West 300 South
Brew Pub
801-363-2739
www.squatters.com
Shopping
The Gateway Outdoor Mall
www.shopthegateway.com
801-456-0000

Trolley Square
Take the University Trax Line

Sam Weller’s Zion Bookstore (Huge!)
254 South Main Street
801-328-2586
www.samwellers.com
Sites
Historic Temple Square
Take the free tour that leaves every 15 minutes from the flagpole to see the grounds, Tabernacle, and Conference Building. Also go to the Observation Deck of the LDS Business Offices Building for a great view of the city and Wasatch Mountains. (free)

Attend a free Organ Recital in the Tabernacle:
Summer
Monday through Saturday 12:00 noon
and 2:00 P.M.
Sunday 2:00 P.M.

Attend a live broadcast of Music and the Spoken Word with the Mormon Taberacle Choir in the Tabernacle or Conference Hall, Sunday Mornings: 9:00 AM.  (Thursday Night Rehersals 8:00 PM)

Salt Lake Farmer's Market
Pioneer Park
300W 300S
8AM-1PM
Great food and arts and crafts by local artisans.


Salt Lake City Library
210 East 400 South
801-524-8200
www.slcpl.org
A beautiful building with great views of the mountains. Interesting shops and cafes too. Take the University Trax Line to  210 East 400 South.


Self Guided Walking Tours:
http://www.utahheritagefoundation.org/tour/self.php

Museums
Follow this link for a great list and web sites.
http://www.downtownslc.org/galleries-museums.htm
 
Events:
Check these calendars!
http://www.downtownslc.org/events/index.htm
http://www.nowplayingutah.com/
 
Have more than a day? Try some of these sites:

Bingham Copper Mine
Antelope Island State Park
http://stateparks.utah.gov/parks/antelope-island/
Drive to Park City
This is the Place State Park
http://www.thisistheplace.org/
Red Butte Gardens
www.redbuttegarden.org
 

Hotel Information

Salt Lake City Departures                                                     
Royal Garden Inn Salt Lake City Utah
(Formerly Best Western Inn)

154 West 600 South •
Salt Lake City, Utah 84101
Phone: (801) 521-2930 •
Fax: (801) 355-0733
Toll Free: (800) 521-9997    
http://www.bwgardeninn.com/
Departure Times:

First Day Departure from SLC 5pm
Return 10-12pm (noon) to SLC
Don’t forget to reserve hotel for the night we return to SLC.

Arches and Canyonlands Tour
First Day Departure from SLC 10 AM
All trips return 5 PM to SLC



Car Rentals:
Try  Enterprise Rent-A-Car as they are conveniently located near the Royal Garden Inn and SLC Airport.

 







 

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 "There was still room to turn around in, but not to swing a cat in, at least with entire security to the cat."
Mark Twain, on the size of a ship's stateroom