Holiday Inn Express Salt Lake City Downtown by IHG

Property class: 3
3-star hotel near University of Utah

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A modern urban area with a prominent curved building, a tall skyscraper, and a mountain in the background.
A modern living room with a brown leather sofa, a patterned ottoman, a wooden accent wall, a framed artwork, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A modern hotel lobby with a glass staircase, a reception desk, and a poster advertising the hotel’s coverage area.
A breakfast buffet area with various food stations and a bakery section.
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with a sofa and ottoman, a staircase, and a wall with circular decorative elements.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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206 S West Temple, Salt Lake City, UT, 84101
  • Place, Salt Palace Convention Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, City Creek Center
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Temple Square
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications Accessible)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, City View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication Accessible)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(76 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility Roll-In Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(35 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(119 reviews)
  • City view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Salt Lake City

Downtown Salt Lake City stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Downtown Salt Lake City hotel, you'll find Salt Palace Convention Center and Temple Square. Also, Delta Center is within half a mile (1 km) and University of Utah is within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Salt Palace Convention Center - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Eccles Theater - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • City Creek Center - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Temple Square - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Delta Center - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Gallivan Plaza Station - 5 min walk
  • Salt Lake Central Station - 17 min walk
  • Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Contribution - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Lake Effect - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Market Coffee And Fresh Goods - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Spencer's For Steaks and Chops Salt Lake City - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Salt Republic - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Salt Lake City Downtown by IHG

3-star hotel near University of Utah
As a guest of Holiday Inn Express Salt Lake City Downtown by IHG, you'll find an indoor pool, a hot tub, a sauna, and a 24-hour fitness center. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour business center and 4 meeting rooms are available. Free breakfast is served daily. Event space at this hotel measures 400 square feet (37 square meters) and includes conference space. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Salt Lake City Downtown by IHG. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Salt Lake City hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 212 guestrooms or units
  • 12 levels
  • 400 sq ft of conference space
  • 37 sq m of conference space
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Front-desk safe
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
Holiday Inn Express Salt Lake City Downtown by IHG offers 212 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and slippers. Cable television is provided. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

This Salt Lake City hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (USD 28 per day)
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 7 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (41 inch wide door)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 75.00
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 75.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self parking fee: USD 28.00 per day
  • Early check-in fee: USD 75.00 (subject to availability)
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Shilo Inn Suites Hotel Salt Lake City
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Holiday Inn Express Salt Lake City Downtown Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Salt Lake City Downtown
Shilo Hotel Salt Lake City
Shilo Inn Salt Lake City
Holiday Inn Express Salt Lake City Downtown Utah

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express Salt Lake City Downtown by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express Salt Lake City Downtown by IHG is 7.1 mi (15-min drive) away from the Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Salt Lake City Downtown by IHG?

As of Sept 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Salt Lake City Downtown by IHG on Oct 29, 2026 start from CA $150, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Holiday Inn Express Salt Lake City Downtown by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express Salt Lake City Downtown by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Express Salt Lake City Downtown by IHG offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express Salt Lake City Downtown by IHG offers free continental breakfast on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express Salt Lake City Downtown by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Salt Lake City Downtown by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in costs USD 75.00 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express Salt Lake City Downtown by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 28.00 per day.

Does Holiday Inn Express Salt Lake City Downtown by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express Salt Lake City Downtown by IHG features an indoor pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express Salt Lake City Downtown by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Salt Lake City Downtown by IHG to downtown Salt Lake City?

Holiday Inn Express Salt Lake City Downtown by IHG is 0.2 mi away from Salt Lake City.

Holiday Inn Express Salt Lake City Downtown by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 726 out of 1125 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 242 out of 1125 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 87 out of 1125 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 1125 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 1125 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and great value
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Location was ideal, the staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Favorite place to stay in Salt Lake City
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value for the money. Would stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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WE stayed at this hotel for 3 nights and really enjoyed it. The room was very spacious, breakfast was good and the location was excellent for walking into Temple Square and City Creek. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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All was clean and the had great offerings for breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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The staff was great and the room was was clean it was an overall good stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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location is great
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice hotel at a good price.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff were very friendly and helpful (patient) with all my questions! Hotel was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay close to Rice Eccles stadium and downtown SLC.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Basic hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a very clean and friendlyl hotel. We loved our stay here
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean, beds comfortable, breakfast had a wide variety of options.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast buffet was great. The staff was incredible, kind and helpful. The location was within close distance to everywhere I needed to be. -The girl who had everyone help me with zipping up my dress
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, the staff was very friendly and helpful
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location Downtown. We had tickets to the Eccles Theater and it was easy walking distance. Lots to do and eat/drink within walking distance downtown. Staff was great and breakfast had a great variety of choices.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property looked very clean and modern. The front desk staff was efficient and friendly. There was a large variety of breakfast options, and the food was good. The room was spacious and the beds comfortable. This is a very nice hotel!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Good value and excellent location. Staff was helpful. Room was clean and modern. No issues at all.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice staff, convenient location, great coffee, good breakfast, comfy beds
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a fantastic time during my recent visit and it was my first time there, so now it won’t be my last because the staff and everything were great and it’s not overpriced for such a great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beds and pillows were particularly nice.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, didn’t hear outside noises, breakfast was good.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spa & pool area. Room was clean and spacious.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026