Cottonwood Heights travel guide

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You're Going to Love Cottonwood Heights

With a population of 33,433, Cottonwood Heights is a must-see destination in Utah, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Cottonwood Heights has to offer.

Where to Eat in Cottonwood Heights

If you’re looking for affordable options, Market Street Grill - Cottonwood (2985 East Cottonwood Pkwy.) and Carmine's - Utah (2477 E Fort Union Blvd) are great picks.

When to visit Cottonwood Heights

Cottonwood Heights in April
Estimated hotel price
C$ 200
1 night at 3-star hotel
Cottonwood Heights in April
Estimated hotel price
C$ 200
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Cottonwood Heights

Plane

When flying to Cottonwood Heights, you’ll arrive at Salt Lake City Airport (SLC), which is located 24 km from the city centre Airlines that fly from Canada to Cottonwood Heights include Air Canada, Delta and United Airlines. The shortest flight to Cottonwood Heights from Canada departs from Vancouver and takes around 2h 21m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Cottonwood Heights. The train journey from Cottonwood Heights to Denver takes 14h 29m and costs around C$ 72 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Emeryville, expect to pay about C$ 90 for a 17h 30m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Cottonwood Heights is to pick up a car rental from Salt Lake City, which is about 16 km from Cottonwood Heights. You’ll find branches of Fox and NU Car, among others, in Salt Lake City.

Bus

FlixBus operates bus routes to Cottonwood Heights. From Denver, the bus ride to Cottonwood Heights takes 1046 km and will cost you around C$ 216. From Portland, the ticket costs about C$ 235 for a journey of 1835 km.

Plane

When flying to Cottonwood Heights, you’ll arrive at Salt Lake City Airport (SLC), which is located 24 km from the city centre Airlines that fly from Canada to Cottonwood Heights include Air Canada, Delta and United Airlines. The shortest flight to Cottonwood Heights from Canada departs from Vancouver and takes around 2h 21m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Cottonwood Heights. The train journey from Cottonwood Heights to Denver takes 14h 29m and costs around C$ 72 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Emeryville, expect to pay about C$ 90 for a 17h 30m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Cottonwood Heights is to pick up a car rental from Salt Lake City, which is about 16 km from Cottonwood Heights. You’ll find branches of Fox and NU Car, among others, in Salt Lake City.

Bus

FlixBus operates bus routes to Cottonwood Heights. From Denver, the bus ride to Cottonwood Heights takes 1046 km and will cost you around C$ 216. From Portland, the ticket costs about C$ 235 for a journey of 1835 km.

Airports near Cottonwood Heights

Airlines serving Cottonwood Heights

Lufthansa
Good (4,673 reviews)
KLM
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SWISS
Good (931 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,521 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,618 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,306 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,582 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (478 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,949 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,122 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,476 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,829 reviews)
Finnair
Good (874 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,174 reviews)
LOT
Good (684 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (922 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,631 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (717 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Cottonwood Heights

Renting a car in Cottonwood Heights

Expect to pay C$ 1.43 per litre in Cottonwood Heights (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 17.07 and C$ 22.75. The most frequently booked car type in Cottonwood Heights is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Nissan Altima or similar) are, on average, 69% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay C$ 1.43 per litre in Cottonwood Heights (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 17.07 and C$ 22.75. The most frequently booked car type in Cottonwood Heights is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Nissan Altima or similar) are, on average, 69% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.