Is Salt Lake City (UT) expensive for hotels?

Yes: hotels in Salt Lake City (UT) ask a median $157 a night, +21% against the median of 487 other towns measured in USD ($129); it ranks 159 of 488 from the priciest (latest scan 7 November 2026).

Measured by Bed&Market (bedandmarket.com) from 204 places checked, read 7 November 2026 18:27 UTC.

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How Salt Lake City (UT) compares with other towns

The 487 other towns measured in USD ask a median $129 a night; at $157, hotels in Salt Lake City (UT) rank 159 of 488 from the priciest.

RankTownMedian a nightAgainst this town
152Chicago (IL)$160+2%
153Seattle (WA)$160+2%
154Chattanooga (TN)$158+1%
155Banff (AB)$158+1%
156Plymouth$158+1%
157Cambridge$1570%
158Kamakura$1570%
159Salt Lake City (UT)$1570%
160Montreal (QC)$1560%
160St. Louis (MO)$1560%
162Bradford$1560%
163Oban$1560%
164Torquay$156-1%
165Kingston upon Hull$155-1%
166Anaheim (CA)$155-1%

Each percentage compares a town's median with this town's; towns read in another currency are not in this comparison.

Cheapest and priciest month ahead

Across the 3 months ahead measured for hotels in Salt Lake City (UT), the cheapest is December 2026 at a median $149 a night and the priciest January 2027 at $162.

MonthMedian a nightAverage a night
November 2026$154$174
December 2026$149$177
January 2027$162$190

Priciest and cheapest night ahead

The priciest night ahead is 3 February 2027, a median $197 a night; the cheapest is 27 November 2026, a median $136.

NightDateMedian a night
Priciest night3 February 2027$197
Cheapest night27 November 2026$136

What was measured

Asking prices of hotels in Salt Lake City (UT) for one night for two adults, 84 nights measured from 13 November 2026 to 4 February 2027; compared with 487 other towns measured in the same currency, USD.

  • Only hotel asking prices are measured here: not flights, food or transport.
  • Prices in USD, as shown on the day each night was read, never converted at an exchange rate.
  • A place with no price that night (sold out or closed) is checked but left out of the median.
  • Asking prices seen while searching for a stay: not prices paid, and not a forecast.

Source: asking prices for one night, read from public search results on the scan date; not prices paid, and not a forecast. How we measure →

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