Orem, UT

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Where to stay in Orem

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Hillcrest

While visiting Hillcrest, you might make a stop by sights like University Place and Provo River.

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Suncrest

While there might not be top attractions in Suncrest, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hale Center Theater Orem and UCCU Center.

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Cascade

When in Cascade, you can plan a visit to Provo Beach Resort and Hale Center Theater Orem, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Orem North

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Orem North and surrounding area, you can visit UCCU Center and Hale Center Theater Orem.

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Lakeview

While Lakeview might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Get Air Hang Time and UCCU Center.

LivAway Suites Orem-Vineyard

LivAway Suites Orem-Vineyard

2 out of 5
341 N Geneva Rd Vineyard UT
$89 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$101 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Orem. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Topgolf and Sunset Beach Park are located nearby.
LivAway Suites Orem-Vineyard
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orem University Pwy/Provo

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orem University Pwy/Provo

3 out of 5
521 W University Pkwy Orem UT
$72 nightly
The price is $82 total per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
$82 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Orem. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orem University Pwy/Provo
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham North Orem

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham North Orem

3 out of 5
1100 W 780 N Orem UT
$72 nightly
The price is $82 total per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
$82 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Orem. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,248 reviews)
"I mean not bad for a pet hotel but not the best. The property seems not maintained and is lipstick on a pig. The best was comfortable and clean but the shower was terrible."

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham North Orem
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Natures Best Modern - Amazing GETAWAY, 2- Person LED Shower, 75" TV, King Bed

Natures Best Modern - Amazing GETAWAY, 2- Person LED Shower, 75" TV, King Bed

Orem UT
Stay at this apartment in Orem. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Hale Center Theater Orem and Topgolf are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (121 reviews)
"The unit was wonderful! Clean and stocked with basics plus a few extras to make the stay feel more like home. Will stay again the next time we are in town!"

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2026

Natures Best Modern - Amazing GETAWAY, 2- Person LED Shower, 75" TV, King Bed
Large 3700 sq ft home! Close to park, Canyon, Lindon Temple, 15 min to BYU & UVU

Large 3700 sq ft home! Close to park, Canyon, Lindon Temple, 15 min to BYU & UVU

Orem UT
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Orem. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Hale Center Theater Orem and ...
10/10 Exceptional! (93 reviews)
"Our second stay and it was just as great as the first one! Easy access, clean, roomy and Kaitlyn is a great communicator! We would stay again for sure!!"

Reviewed on Oct 26, 2026

Large 3700 sq ft home! Close to park, Canyon, Lindon Temple, 15 min to BYU & UVU
Luxury 7000 SQFT, Sleeps 20 - Bball, VBall, 1 acre

Luxury 7000 SQFT, Sleeps 20 - Bball, VBall, 1 acre

Orem UT
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Orem. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Hale Center Theater Orem and ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews)
"We loved our stay! Facility was beautiful. The property in back is impressive! Communication was great and we'd stay here again."

Reviewed on Jul 24, 2026

Luxury 7000 SQFT, Sleeps 20 - Bball, VBall, 1 acre
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Orem attractions

Vineyard Beach

7.4/10 (29 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Vineyard Beach during your trip to Vineyard? While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Orem worth visiting?
Orem is worth visiting for its standout attractions, including Utah Valley University and the UCCU Center. Travelers can also enjoy diverse dining options, with Latin American and Asian cuisine available. The city also offers practical transit access via train, making it convenient to explore.
When is the best time to visit Orem?
The best time to visit Orem is from May through September, when the weather is generally mild and enjoyable. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through February are a good option, offering cooler temperatures and a chance to experience the snowy season.
Where are the best neighborhoods to explore in Orem?
The best neighborhoods to explore in Orem depend on what you want to see:

  • Sunset Heights / Hillcrest

What is Orem known for?
Orem is known for its prominent institutions like Utah Valley University, the UCCU Center, and University Place. Travelers can also find a strong Latin American food culture throughout the city, particularly in neighborhoods such as Sunset Heights and Hillcrest.
What is a good itinerary length for Orem?
A good itinerary length for Orem is one to two days to explore key highlights like Utah Valley University, the UCCU Center, and the University Place area. An extended stay of three to four days allows travelers to delve deeper into neighborhoods such as Sunset Heights / Hillcrest and enjoy the local Latin American, Asian, or Italian dining options.
How do you get around Orem?
In Orem, travelers can use the train service, with a stop at Orem Station. For more flexibility, rental cars are available in neighborhoods like Bonneville, Orem South, and Cherry Hill, making it easy to explore the area at your own pace.
What are the top things to do in and around Orem?
Orem offers a mix of educational institutions, entertainment venues, and shopping areas for travelers to explore:


How do I plan a trip to Orem?
To plan your Orem trip, search for places to stay in areas like Sunset Heights / Hillcrest. Book flights, hotels, and rental cars in advance. Plan to explore Utah Valley University, UCCU Center, and University Place. For outdoor activities, have indoor backups ready for weather flexibility.
What cuisines can you find in Orem?
In Orem, travelers can find South American cuisine, with dishes like empanadas, ceviche, and arepas. You can also explore Mexican, Asian (including Japanese, Chinese, and Thai), Italian, and Mediterranean options. For a treat, there are coffee shops and dessert shops.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Orem?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Orem 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 Orem with Expedia?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Orem?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Orem 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 Orem trip on Expedia?
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What if I need help during my Orem trip?
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How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Orem?
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