About Salt Lake

Salt Lake is a vibrant mid-size city surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery.  The international airport is served by all major airlines, including Delta’s western hub.  The convention center offers 515,000 sf of exhibit space and 67 meeting rooms.  There are 19,000 hotel rooms in the metro area, and 7,000 rooms around the convention center.   A free-fare light rail line serves the convention district and airport.

Taxes

  • How much is the total cumulative hotel tax? 12.6%
  • How much is the F&B tax? 7.85%
  • How much is the average F&B gratuity? 22%

Airport

  • How many miles from the airport to downtown? 8
  • Is there public transportation, such as a bus or subway available? Yes
  • How much does the public transportation cost?
    $2.50 from the airport
  • What is the shuttle bus fare from the airport to downtown? $10 – $12
  • What is the taxi fare from airport to downtown? $25
  • How many daily flights out of airport? Over 700 daily in/out
  • Is the airport a hub for any carrier? Delta
  • What are the major carriers serving airport?
    American, United, Delta, Southwest, JetBlue, KLM, Frontier, Alaska, AeroMexico

Hotels

  • How many committable hotel rooms downtown on peak night? 3,500
  • How many committable hotel rooms downtown on peak within walking distance to convention center? 3,500
  • How many headquarter hotel properties3
  • How many rooms available on peak night at the largest headquarter property? 600

Convention Center

  • Visit our Convention Center online Click here
  • How many total gross square feet of exhibit space at Convention Center? 679,000
  • How much of this exhibit space is contiguous? 515,000
  • How many total gross square feet of meeting space is available at the Convention center? 165,000
  • How many meeting rooms does the convention center have? 65
  • How big is the largest meeting room? 24,000
  • How many ballrooms does the convention center have1 that breaks out into 10 sections
  • How big is the largest ballroom? 45,000
  • When was the last renovation or expansion? 2009
  • When is a future renovation/expansion scheduled? N/A
  • Is there free Wi-Fi at the convention center? Free wifi in public space and meeting rooms
  • Is there an exclusive in-house Electrical provider? No
  • Is there an exclusive in-house AV provider? No
  • Is there an exclusive in-house decorator? No
  • Is there an exclusive in house caterer? Yes
  • Is the convention center a union property? No
  • If union property, can you provide estimated pricing list? N/A

Off Site Venues

Additional Resources

Salt Lake Downtown Map

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Official Salt Lake Visitors Guide

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