By Emily Beach
Budget Hotels Near Salt Lake City Airport
The Salt Lake City Airport is located four miles west of downtown Salt Lake City, Utah. Over 20 million passengers pass through this facility each year, making it among the top 25 busiest airports in the country. Travelers visit this area to experience some of the best skiing and outdoor activities in the US, and to explore the nearby Wasatch Mountain Range. For those on a budget, there are a number of affordable hotel options near the airport, many with free shuttles and other services that will appeal to the value-conscious traveler.
Comfort Inn Salt Lake City Airport
With its low rates and numerous amenities, the Comfort Inn has much to offer to those on a budget. Free amenities include a full hot breakfast, nightly manager's reception, high-speed Internet, parking, and daily newspaper. In addition, a free 24-hour shuttle will transport guests to and from the airport. Rooms are equipped with comfortable furnishings and 32-inch flat panel televisions. Within the hotel, guests can enjoy a jacuzzi and sauna, fitness center, and business center with computers and faxes. There is also a seasonal outdoor pool, as well as an outdoor terrace and fire pit. The hotel's Cold Creek Grill is a popular destination for local residents and visitors alike, and offers a full menu as well as a bar and lounge.
Comfort Inn 200 North Admiral Byrd Rd., Salt Lake City, UT 84116
Phone: (800) 535-8742
www.slccomfortinn.com
Radisson Hotel Salt Lake City Airport
The Radisson Hotel at Salt Lake City Airport offers affordable rates along with great service and amenities, making it a good choice for those looking for value. Parking and wireless Internet are free, as is the hotel's airport shuttle. Rooms feature Sleep Number Beds, coffee makers, and refrigerators. Guests can relax in the heated outdoor pool or whirlpool, or work out in the full fitness center. Business travelers can take advantage of the hotel's business center, which offers 24-hour access to fax machines, copiers, and computers. The Club Room restaurant offers three meals daily, as well as nightly cocktails. Room service is available from early morning until late night.
Radisson Hotel 2177 W. North Temple, Salt Lake City, UT 84116
Phone: (800) 395-7046
www.radisson.com/saltlakecityut
La Quinta Inn Salt Lake Airport
La Quinta offers great low rates along with a pet-friendly policy that doesn't require guests to pay a pet deposit. Free amenities include full breakfast, high speed Internet, daily newspaper, and airport shuttle. Each room features comfortable furnishings and a television with premium cable channels. Many rooms also come equipped with microwaves and refrigerators, allowing guests to save money on meals. There is a guest laundry on-site as well as a fitness center and indoor pool with hot tub. The hotel is two miles west of the airport, and six miles west of downtown, located directly off Interstate 80, the main highway through the area.
La Quinta 4905 W. Wiley Post Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84116
Phone: (801) 366-4444
www.lq.com
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About the Author:
Emily Beach works in the commercial construction industry in Maryland. She received her LEED accreditation from the U.S. Green Building Council in 2008 and is in the process of working towards an Architectural Hardware Consultant certification from the Door and Hardware Institute. She received a bachelor's degree in economics and management from Goucher College in Towson, Maryland.
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