Boise, ID

Travel Guide

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Where to stay in Boise

Idaho showing a waterfall

Downtown Boise

4/5(496 area reviews)

Downtown Boise boasts a vibrant cultural center with a variety of shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Idaho State Capitol and Egyptian Theatre. Stroll along 8th Street's pedestrian zone, lined with sidewalk cafes, or explore the Basque Block.

Downtown Boise
Pond at sunset

Southeast Boise

4.5/5(135 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the live music and sporting events in Southeast Boise. You might want to make time for a stop at Albertsons Stadium or ExtraMile Arena.

Southeast Boise
Idaho State Capital Building. Boise, Idaho.
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North End

5/5(12 area reviews)

Visitors to North End enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, First United Presbyterian Church is worth a stop.

North End
The City of Trees from the Boise Depot

Boise Bench

You'll enjoy the gardens and waterfalls in Boise Bench. You might want to make time for a stop at Hillcrest Country Club or Boise Depot.

Boise Bench
View of the Boise foothills from the Table Rock trail.

The trail is in an ideal location adjacent to downtown Boise. The area has lots of trailheads alongside a fun and vibrant urban scene. Boise truly  has the best of both worlds.

East End

5/5(13 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the gardens and parks in East End. You might want to make time for a stop at Idaho Botanical Garden or Boise River & Greenbelt.

East End
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Southwest Ada County Alliance

4/5(231 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Southwest Ada County Alliance, Boise Spectrum and Regal Edwards Boise are top sights worth seeing.

Southwest Ada County Alliance
The Grove Hotel

The Grove Hotel

4 out of 5
245 S Capitol Blvd, Boise, ID
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Boise. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,103 reviews)
Wonderful!

Reviewed on 6 November 2025

The Grove Hotel
WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham Boise - Meridian

WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham Boise - Meridian

2.5 out of 5
88 N Olson Ave, Meridian, ID
The price is AED 392 per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
AED 392
AED 424 total
1 Dec - 2 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Meridian. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (919 reviews)
Well equipped room, good for a couple

Reviewed on 10 November 2025

WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham Boise - Meridian
Hotel Renegade

Hotel Renegade

3.5 out of 5
1110 W Grove Street, Boise, ID
The price is AED 380 per night from Nov 25 to Nov 26
AED 380
AED 477 total
25 Nov - 26 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Boise. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Boise Art Glass and Knitting ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (768 reviews)
Great atmosphere and location. I came for a conference at Jacks Urban Meeting Place. It was an easy walk. Hotel staff were pleasant and helpful. There are numerous restaurants, bars, and shopping options nearby. I enjoyed dinner downstairs as well as a drink, and the Highlander bar on the roof was ...

Reviewed on 9 November 2025

Hotel Renegade
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.
Kasa on the River Boise

Kasa on the River Boise

4 out of 5
749 E Park Blvd, Boise, ID
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Boise. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions Albertsons Stadium and Morrison-Knudsen ...
7.4/10 Good! (47 reviews)
Everything went well.

Reviewed on 7 October 2025

Kasa on the River Boise
A Private space close to downtown Boise, green belt and Boise State.

A Private space close to downtown Boise, green belt and Boise State.

2 out of 5
Boise
Stay at this vacation home in Boise. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Kathryn Albertson Park and Ann Morrison Park are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (55 reviews)
Took my guy for a surprise birthday weekend get-away from Hailey and a downtown hotel just seemed too blah and boring...so I choose this particular VRBO. We were both thrilled with everything about this amazing place. Immaculate Nice Bed linens and towels Fantastic Decor Top-Notch construction and ...

Reviewed on 10 November 2025

A Private space close to downtown Boise, green belt and Boise State.
Adventurers Base Camp!

Adventurers Base Camp!

2 out of 5
Boise
Stay at this apartment in Boise. Enjoy free WiFi, a water park, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Veterans Memorial Park and Cinder Winery are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (14 reviews)
This was a great site for family dinners and game night. Everything was provided. The Host was very helpful and supportive after challenges in dealing with VRBO and the VRBO app was not working and customer support was ineffective. The kitchen was perfect, the location was central to all the places ...

Reviewed on 15 October 2025

Adventurers Base Camp!
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.

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Reviews of Boise

4.4
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 48%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 42%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 8%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 1%
1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 0%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

It's a great place for relaxation.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Conveniently located

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

We were passing through on our way to Texas. Didn't take time to see anything in Boise

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

I love Boise

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Boise is a fantastic city with lots of outdoor activities in town and along the greenbelt

4/5 - Good

Bentley

Downtown what I saw was clean and nicely landscaped