Hotels near George E. Wahlen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Salt Lake City, UT · Hospital
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Hotels within walking distance of the hospital, sorted by measured minutes on foot, with kitchens and the nearest pharmacy, and free and charity lodging first.
Most need a referral from the hospital's social worker or lodging office (hospital website), and have waiting lists: call ahead. Hotels: ask for the patient rate.
Quick answer: places to stay near George E. Wahlen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Closest place to stay: Salt Lake City Marriott University Park, about 8 min walk.
Within a short walk: 1 place to stay within about 10 minutes, 2 within 20 and 4 within 30.
Charity lodging: 3 houses on the map nearby, such as Fisher House (Bldg 32).
No main entrance is mapped for this hospital yet, so walks are measured to the nearest edge of its grounds on the map. The walk to the door you need can be a few minutes longer. Map checked November 2026.
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Near this hotel Pharmacy: Smith's Pharmacy, about 10 min walk · Groceries: Smith's, about 10 min walk · Food: Cafe On 1st, about 1 min walk (19 places within 10 min)
Near this hotel Pharmacy: Smith's Pharmacy, about 6 min walk · Groceries: Smith's, about 6 min walk · Food: Java Jo's, about 2 min walk (18 places within 10 min)
Near this hotel Pharmacy: CVS Pharmacy, about 3 min walk · Groceries: Whole Foods Market, about 5 min walk · Food: Cafe Rio, about 1 min walk (61 places within 10 min)
Kitchen or kitchenette in rooms: a brand standard, confirm with the hotel
Near this hotel Pharmacy: CVS Pharmacy, about 3 min walk · Groceries: Whole Foods Market, about 4 min walk · Food: Chick-fil-A, about 1 min walk (61 places within 10 min)
Near this hotel Pharmacy: Sugar House Health Center Pharmacy, about 4 min walk · Groceries: Target, about 2 min walk · Food: Taco Bell, about 1 min walk (55 places within 10 min)
Near this hotel Pharmacy: Smith's Pharmacy, about 8 min walk · Groceries: Smith's, about 8 min walk · Food: Café 140B, about 1 min walk (10 places within 10 min)
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How many places to stay can I walk to from George E. Wahlen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center?
Our map puts 1 no more than about 10 minutes away on foot, and 2 no more than about 20. No main entrance is mapped for this hospital yet, so walks are measured to the nearest edge of its grounds on the map. The walk to the door you need can be a few minutes longer.
Is there free or low-cost lodging near George E. Wahlen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center?
Yes, the map shows 3 charity or hospital house(s) nearby, such as Fisher House (Bldg 32). Most need a referral from the hospital and have waiting lists.
Which hotels are within walking distance of George E. Wahlen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center?
The closest on the map are Salt Lake City Marriott University Park, each about 15 minutes or less on foot. The full list above is sorted by walking minutes.
Is there a pharmacy near George E. Wahlen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center?
None is mapped within about a 10-minute walk. Ask the hospital about its own outpatient pharmacy, which many large hospitals have, and check pharmacies by car.
How do I get a hospital or patient rate at a hotel?
Ask the hotel directly for its medical or hospital rate, and ask the hospital's patient lodging office for its list of hotels with negotiated rates and shuttles.