Kimpton Hotel Monaco Salt Lake CityvsFairfield Inn & Suites Salt Lake City Airport
Both hotels are rated very highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Kimpton Hotel Monaco Salt Lake City ranks significantly higher than Fairfield Inn & Suites Salt Lake City Airport. Kimpton Hotel Monaco Salt Lake City is ranked #1 in Salt Lake City with approval from 9 publications such as Gayot, Lonely Planet and Michelin Guide.
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Salt Lake City
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15 West 200 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
From $112/night
- Pet Friendly
 - Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Laundry Service
 - Concierge
 
 "Strong jewel-toned decor and a sense of humor set this hotel apart." 
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Tall folks can request special rooms with extra-long beds and higher showerheads.
 "Located across from the Capitol Theatre and along the light-rail tracks, this hotel continues to liven up Salt Lake with hip, innovative decor and a youthful, attentive, service-oriented staff." Full review
 "Stylish, very upscale downtown hotel, housed in a former bank." 
 "Salt Lake's preeminent boutique hotel, the Monaco occupies a restored 15-story Deco-era bank building." 
 "Landmark 1923 bank turned hip hotel brings luxury and a little bit of funk to SLC’s buttoned-up downtown." Full review
Upscale
 "Kimpton Hotel Monaco Salt Lake City is a four-pearl hotel located in downtown Salt Lake City." Full review
 "The comforts of home at a premier Salt Lake City boutique hotel." 
2.0
 "Like most Kimpton properties, the Hotel Monaco Salt Lake City appeals to trendy travelers." Full review
 "This swank hotel is ensconced in a 14-story former bank (built in 1924), distinguished by an exterior decorated with classical cornices and cartouches." Full review
 "Rich colors, sleek stripes and plush prints create a whimsical mix at this sassy boutique chain." Full review
Fairfield Inn & Suites Salt Lake City Airport
 Gayot
 U.S. News & World Report
230 North Admiral Byrd Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84116
From $66/night
- Hot Tub
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 - Shuttle Bus
 - Laundry Service
 
 "Rooms are modest and include all the basics including coffee makers, as well as modem lines, free Wi-Fi and complimentary weekday newspapers." 
 "Its 103 rooms have free wired and wireless internet, flat-screen TVs...this lodging option offers a convenient location at competitive rates, according to many recent guests." Full review