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Marriott University Park

480 Wakara Way, Salt Lake City, UT, US
4.0Very Good
Hotel amenities
Gym
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Non-Smoking
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About this property

Marriott University Park is a 3.5-star hotel located in Salt Lake City's University District, within a 15-minute walk of the Natural History Museum of Utah and the University of Utah campus. The property sits 1 mile from Red Butte Garden and Arboretum and 1.1 miles from Bonneville Golf Club, making it convenient for visitors exploring the university area and nearby attractions. Salt Lake City International Airport is 12 miles east of the property.

The hotel offers 218 rooms, including 28 suites, each equipped with a refrigerator, minibar, and wireless internet access (surcharge). Guest rooms feature private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, hair dryers, safes, desks, and phones with free local calls. Guests rate room comfort highly at 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Dining options include Thistle & Thyme restaurant, serving lunch and dinner, along with a coffee shop and bar/lounge. Room service is available during limited hours. Weekday buffet breakfasts run from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM, and weekend service extends from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM, both offered for a fee. The hotel provides a 24-hour fitness center, a terrace with garden views, complimentary wireless internet in public areas, concierge services, and gift shops. Additional amenities include a business center, conference and meeting spaces, and accessibility features throughout the property. Dogs are welcome for a $75 fee. The property maintains a smoke-free environment and is wheelchair accessible with designated parking.

Check-in is available from 3:00 PM to midnight, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. The hotel has earned an overall guest rating of 4.2 out of 5 across over 1,000 reviews.

Location & nearby attractions

Located in Salt Lake City (University District), Marriott University Park is within a 15-minute walk of Natural History Museum of Utah and University of Utah. This hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Red Butte Garden and Arboretum and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Bonneville Golf Club.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Natural History Museum of Utah - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Fort Douglas Military Museum - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
University of Utah - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Red Butte Garden and Arboretum - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
Jon M. Huntsman Center - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Bonneville Golf Club - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Wasatch-Cache National Forest - 1.7 km / 1 mi
University of Utah Hospital - 2 km / 1.2 mi
George S Eccles Tennis Center - 2 km / 1.2 mi
This is the Place Heritage Park - 2 km / 1.3 mi
Rice-Eccles Stadium - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Hogle Zoo - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Olympic Legacy Cauldron Park - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
I.J. & Jeanné Wagner Jewish Community Center - 2.5 km / 1.5 mi
Crocker Science Center - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi

The preferred airport for Marriott University Park is Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) - 16.9 km / 10.5 mi

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 217 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and minibars. Wireless internet access (surcharge) is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.

Dining

Stop by the hotel's restaurant, Thistle & Thyme, for lunch or dinner. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe, and room service (during limited hours) is provided. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Amenities & features

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Event facilities at this hotel consist of conference space and meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Getting here

12 miles east of Salt Lake City International Airport. No shuttle service provided by hotel.
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
Large open air parking lot.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM - midnight
Check-out 12:00 PM
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Pet policy

  • Pets allowed
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets are allowed for $75.00 fee.
  • Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Fees & policies

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 20 for adults and USD 9.95 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 9.95 per day (rates may vary)
  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 14 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)

Know before you go

  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).