Ogden, UT

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Where to stay in Ogden

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East Bench

While visiting East Bench, you might make a stop by sights like Wasatch-Cache National Forest and El Monte Golf Course.

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The Junction

While visiting The Junction, you might make a stop by sights like The Junction and Treehouse Children's Museum.

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South Ogden

The restaurants and waterfalls are a few reasons travelers visit South Ogden. Want to see more of the surrounding area? The Ice Sheet and Waterfall Canyon Trail are a few top sights nearby.

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West Haven

Travelers come to West Haven for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like West Haven City and Haven Ridge Plaza while you're in town.

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Farr West

The mountain views and museums are a few reasons travelers visit Farr West. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Golden Spike Event Center and Ogden Nature Center, a few notable attractions nearby.

Motel 6 Ogden, UT- Downtown

Motel 6 Ogden, UT- Downtown

2 out of 5
1455 Washington Blvd Ogden UT
$50 nightly
The price is $57 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$57 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Ogden. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Ogden ...
Motel 6 Ogden, UT- Downtown
Sleep Inn Ogden near Event Center

Sleep Inn Ogden near Event Center

2.5 out of 5
1155 S 1700 W Ogden UT
$73 nightly
The price is $83 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$83 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ogden. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Sleep Inn Ogden near Event Center
Best Western Plus High Country Inn

Best Western Plus High Country Inn

2.5 out of 5
1335 W 1200 S Ogden UT
$94 nightly
The price is $107 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$107 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Ogden. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,175 reviews)
"What a wonderful place! Absolutely beautiful! It has great accommodations for dogs. The rooms are very old school, dated but nice. The only issues I had were the mattress was a bit worn out, and I couldn't locate a microwave to heat my dogs food that I had been keeping in the cooler as we traveled. ..."

Reviewed on Oct 16, 2026

Best Western Plus High Country Inn
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Wasatch Front Mtn Ski Guest Suite-4 Beds, 3 Rms, Sleeps 7

Wasatch Front Mtn Ski Guest Suite-4 Beds, 3 Rms, Sleeps 7

Ogden UT
Book a stay at this golf vacation home in Ogden. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Skyline Trail and Dee Events Center are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Our family really enjoyed our stay."

Reviewed on Jul 22, 2026

Wasatch Front Mtn Ski Guest Suite-4 Beds, 3 Rms, Sleeps 7
Darling house near outdoor adventures-newly remodeled

Darling house near outdoor adventures-newly remodeled

Ogden UT
Stay at this vacation home in Ogden. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Lester Park and Liberty Park are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (65 reviews)
"excellent place to stay!"

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2026

Darling house near outdoor adventures-newly remodeled
Spacious Mountain Hideaway 4 BD 3 BA W/ Hot Tub

Spacious Mountain Hideaway 4 BD 3 BA W/ Hot Tub

Ogden UT
Stay at this vacation home in Ogden. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and in-room jetted tubs. Popular attractions Skyline Trail and Dee Events Center are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (41 reviews)
"The property is beautiful and Tom was an excellent host!"

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026

Spacious Mountain Hideaway 4 BD 3 BA W/ Hot Tub
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Stay near popular Ogden attractions

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Waterfall Canyon Trail

8.2/10 (101 reviews)
You can take time to visit Waterfall Canyon Trail during your travels to Ogden. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

Private Antelope Island & Great Salt Lake Tour

Private Antelope Island & Great Salt Lake Tour

$150
per adult
Private Antelope Island & Great Salt Lake Tour
Private Wildlife and Scenic tour on Antelope Island

Private Wildlife and Scenic tour on Antelope Island

$450
per adult
Private Wildlife and Scenic tour on Antelope Island
Bison in the late summer's dry grasses

Private Antelope Island State Park Tour

$500
per traveler
Private Antelope Island State Park Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Is Ogden worth visiting?
Ogden is worth visiting for its standout attractions like the Ogden Utah Temple and the scenic Waterfall Canyon Trail. Travelers can also enjoy diverse dining options, including Latin American and Asian cuisines. Plus, getting around is easy with metro and train access.
When is the best time to visit Ogden?
The best time to visit Ogden is from May through September, when the weather is generally pleasant for outdoor activities. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through February are a good bet, offering a cooler experience and potential for winter activities.
Where are the best neighborhoods to explore in Ogden?
The best neighborhoods to explore in Ogden depend on what you want to see:

  • West Haven offers several green spaces, including Foxglen Park, Fair Grove Park, and Country Haven Park.
  • The Junction is a hub for entertainment, featuring attractions like Fat Cats and iFLY Utah Indoor Skydiving.

What is a good itinerary length for Ogden?
A good itinerary length for Ogden is two to three days to see key highlights like the Ogden Utah Temple, hike the Waterfall Canyon Trail, and explore The Junction. An extended stay of four to five days lets travelers enjoy activities like a Snowbasin & Powder Mountain ski rental package or visit the Golden Spike Arena. See Ogden Activities.
How do you get around Ogden?
Ogden offers convenient ways to get around. Travelers can use the metro and train services, with key stops like Ogden Station and Ogden Pleasant View Station. For more flexibility, rental cars are available in areas such as South Ogden. Rideshare services also provide an easy option for local travel.
What are the top things to do in and around Ogden?
Ogden offers a blend of historic landmarks, natural beauty, and outdoor adventures for travelers to enjoy:


How do I plan a trip to Ogden?
To plan your trip to Ogden, search for places to stay on Expedia, perhaps in West Haven or The Junction. Book your flights and activities, such as an Ogden Scavenger Hunt Adventure or a Snowbasin & Powder Mountain Ski Rental Package, in advance. Consider a rental car for exploring. Remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility.
What cuisines can you find in Ogden?
In Ogden you can find Greek cuisine, with dishes like moussaka, souvlaki, and gyros. Travelers also have options for Latin American food, including Mexican tacos, as well as Asian, Italian, and North American dishes. The area also offers coffee shops and various bars, from cocktail lounges to sports bars.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Ogden?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Ogden by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Ogden with Expedia?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Ogden?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Ogden can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Ogden trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Ogden trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Ogden trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Ogden trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Ogden?
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