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View the Uncommon Meeting Place. Nestled against the Wasatch Mountains, Salt Lake offers an urban oasis just minutes away from an alpine escape. Known for our clean, accessible downtown and friendly citizens, the city also blooms with rich artisitc offerings and boundless recreational options. Where big-city culture meets sublime outdoor beauty—you'll appreciate the difference.
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Airport & Easy Access- 1st in the nation for on-time arrivals and departures
- Over 780 scheduled flights daily
- 90 cities with non-stop service, including Paris and Tokyo (beginning June 2009)
- 2.5 hour flight from half the U.S. population
- 2nd largest hub for Delta Air Lines
- Find out more about the airport
- 8 minutes from Salt Lake City International Airport to the Salt Palace Convention Center
- 6 TRAX light-rail stops in the convention district
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Hotel Room Block- 17,135 rooms in the Salt Lake area
- 7,323 rooms in the Salt Lake Convention District
- 6,400 rooms within walking distance of the convention center
- 2,925 double-bedded rooms in the Salt Lake Convention District
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Unique Venues and AttractionsWhen it comes to thinking outside the convention center, Salt Lake's got you covered. Elegant, one-of-a-kind spaces abound for a stylish take on off-site meetings, breakout sessions, and parties. Choose from:
- Mountain resorts
- Skyscraper penthouse
- Restaurants
- Nightclubs
- Concert Halls
- Historic Mansions
- A Railroad Depot
- Pioneer Village
- Outdoor Gardens
- Olympic Venues
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Convention Center
Salt Palace Convention Center
Looking for open dates?
Open dates are available in 2009 and 2010
- 675,000 square feet of meeting & exhibit space
- 515,000 gross square feet of contiguous exhibit hall space, divisible into 9 halls
- 160,000 square feet of meeting space, capable of hosting 67 concurrent meetings
- 45,000 square foot ballroom
- Hold no labor agreements with any union entities
- 33 wireless access points capable of serving 3,000 simultaneous wireless users facility-wide
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Restaurants & Nightlife in the Convention District- 140+ restaurants and cafés in the convention district
- 53 Zagat-rated restaurants
- 38 bars and clubs in the convention district
- 21 awards won by the Utah Brewers cooperative at national and global beer festivals
- 18 Wine Spectator awards of excellence
- 7 local breweries
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Let us help make yourconvention a success
Convention & Meeting Services options
Our award-winning Convention & Meeting Services department is ready to help make your meeting in Salt Lake your best one ever.
- 13 Meetings & Conventions Gold Service Awards
- Inducted into the M&C Gold Service Hall of Fame
- 2 years in a row winning the Corporate & Incentive Travel magazine's 2007 Award of Excellence
- Selected by the readers of Meeting News as one of the Top 25 Convention & Visitor Bureaus in the industry