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A two-story house with a porch, a front entrance, and a signboard.

A living room with two armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A living room with two armchairs, a coffee table, a TV, and a bookshelf.

1. Boise Guest House

Downtown Boise, 3.1 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Megan

AED 425

AED 667 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A person in a swimming pool with arms raised, surrounded by trees and snow.

A golf course with rolling hills and a clear sky.

A lobby with leather chairs, a round wooden coffee table, a fireplace, a television, and an American flag.

An outdoor patio with a grill, two Adirondack chairs, and a fire pit.

2. Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area by IHG

Southeast Boise, 1.9 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Raymond

AED 477

AED 616 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire feature, and string lights.

A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a covered patio area.

A modern lobby with a curved reception desk, seating areas, and large windows providing natural light.

A hotel room with a gray sofa, a small white table, a bed with white bedding, a TV, and a painting of a landscape on the wall.

3. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Boise ParkCenter

Southeast Boise, 1.4 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Matt

AED 547

AED 618 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by multi-story residential buildings.

A modern apartment building with multiple balconies, a central courtyard with a bike rack, and a well-maintained lawn.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a large island with bar stools.

4. Kasa on the River Boise

East End, 2.2 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Bernadette

AED 393

AED 590 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern outdoor patio with a swimming pool, stone pathway, and lush greenery.

A sign for Idaho Botanical Garden surrounded by lush greenery.

A golf course with a sign reading "Warm Springs Golf Course" surrounded by rocks and pink flowers.

A living room with teal walls, a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a cabinet.

5. The East End Retreat

East End, 1 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Terry

AED 450

AED 1,035 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A spacious living room with a red sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug. There are two side tables with lamps, a large window with curtains, and a ceiling fan.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, stone flooring, and multiple seating areas with chairs.

A hotel with a central tower, a flag, and a sign reading "Oxford Suites."

A lobby with a reception desk, a decorative ceiling, a stone wall, and a small indoor garden.

6. Oxford Suites Boise

Southwest Ada County Alliance, 9.4 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Dalia

AED 443

AED 542 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit surrounded by chairs, a wooden fence, and trees in the background.

A two-story house with a front porch, a garage, and a well-maintained lawn.

A modern dining area with a large wooden table, teal chairs, a chandelier, and a mounted TV.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a bathroom.

7. Assemble Boise

North End, 4.3 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Michael

AED 493

AED 557 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

An outdoor lounge area with a pool, fire feature, and seating.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a covered walkway and a landscaped area in front.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table, a fireplace, and a TV mounted on the wall.

An outdoor seating area with a sofa, tables, and chairs, and a view of the interior through large windows.

8. Hyatt Place Boise/Meridian

15 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Diana

AED 511

AED 577 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A multi-story building with a prominent dome and a flat roof terrace.

A bar with a long counter, red chairs, and a bartender.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, large windows, and a view of the city.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bathtub, and a seating area with a view of the city.

9. Hotel Renegade

Downtown Boise, 3.9 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Brian

AED 478

AED 540 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, covered by large white canopies, and a building in the background.

A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a parking area with trees and plants.

A breakfast bar with coffee, orange juice, and cereal bowls.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a bedside table, and a nightstand.

10. Modern Hotel

Downtown Boise, 4.2 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Douglas

AED 709

AED 801 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A Comfort Inn & Suites building with a brick facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A modern lobby with leather seating, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.

A lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a patterned carpet.

11. Comfort Inn & Suites Boise Airport

5.9 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Terri

AED 434

AED 490 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a landscaped front yard.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, seating arrangements, and a kitchen in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a view, and a geometric-patterned wall.

12. Residence Inn By Marriott Eagle Boise

17.6 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Michael

AED 496

AED 536 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern building with a rooftop patio, outdoor seating, and a visible street sign for Grove St.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a robe hanging on the wall.

An outdoor patio with seating and a fireplace, surrounded by modern buildings.

A coffee shop interior with tables, chairs, and a coffee machine.

13. The SPARROW

Downtown Boise, 3.8 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

JOE NEIL

AED 566

AED 640 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.

A laundry room with multiple washing machines, a clock, and a wooden bench.

A modern kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, a coffee machine, and a flat-screen TV.

14. Element by Marriott Boise Downtown

Downtown Boise, 3.8 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Kent

AED 591

AED 668 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Hotel 43' sign, a stone facade, and a car parked in front.

A modern interior with a glass partition labeled "PARALLEL ROOM," a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a side table.

A multi-level interior with glass railings, recessed lighting, and a central decorative ceiling panel.

A modern building entrance with a wooden ceiling, a glass door, and a staircase leading inside.

15. Hotel 43

Downtown Boise, 3.7 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Wendy

AED 661

AED 747 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A multi-story hotel with outdoor seating, a landscaped courtyard, and a sign reading "WaterWalk Live Stay".

A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and chairs, a bookshelf, and a kitchen area.

An outdoor patio with seating, planters, and a view of a grassy hill.

A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a central island with bar stools, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a built-in washer and dryer.

16. WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham Boise - Meridian

15.5 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Lynn

AED 372

AED 401 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, seating area with sofas and chairs, and a large window providing natural light.

An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, large umbrellas, and a stone wall.

A restaurant with round tables and chairs, a green booth seating area, and artwork on the walls.

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, multiple floors, and a parking lot.

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boise West

West Boise, 9.4 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Jeremy

AED 437

AED 494 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a hot tub, and a seating area with chairs.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

A bar area with stone walls, a fireplace, and purple bar stools.

A reception desk with a 'Welcome to the SPUD State' sign, a minibar, and a water dispenser.

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Boise/Spectrum

Southwest Ada County Alliance, 9.1 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Christie

AED 389

AED 439 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern living room with a curved sofa, a fireplace, a staircase, and large windows overlooking a garden.

A heated outdoor swimming pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings and trees.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and trees.

A spacious interior with large chandeliers, a high ceiling, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

19. The Riverside Hotel, BW Premier Collection

5.9 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

KARA

AED 579

AED 654 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio with a stone wall, a fire pit, and seating arrangements.

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a stone wall.

A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a parking area.

A modern lounge area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a well-organized bookshelf.

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Eagle Boise, ID

17.5 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

margaret

AED 618

AED 668 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Old Idaho Penitentiary

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Boise Guest House	9.6 Exceptional 230 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 1,081 reviews	View
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Boise ParkCenter	9.0 Wonderful 1,031 reviews	View
Kasa on the River Boise	7.6 Good 84 reviews	View
The East End Retreat	9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews	View

Top Old Idaho Penitentiary Hotel Reviews

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Boise ParkCenter

10/10 Excellent

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The Grove Hotel

8/10 Good

"Had to move rooms on account of television was not working the floor I was assigned to had no service technical issues"

Hotel 43

10/10 Excellent

"Loved the location, clean and comfortable rooms with a great feel."

Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"clean room, great staff, nice location"

#StayinMyDistrict NEBoise HOTTUB

10/10 Excellent

"What a wonderful, cozy place to stay in Boise! Close to downtown adventures and has a terrific view of the city and sunsets. My husband and two dogs fit perfectly in this modern space. Enjoyed a dip in the hot tub in the evenings and then morning views on the second patio with our coffee. Would stay here again!"

Kasa on the River Boise

8/10 Good

"room was well-appointed, though a hair dryer would have been very nice. room was very clean except for the bathroom (walls needed a scrub, shower wall above stall had some mildew, fabric curtain was dirty/showed wear, tub was stained). had a hiccup getting the check in / registration in time being a past user, but support was quick and helpful so still seamless to use. pool was closed, would have been nice to know that, but otherwise a great second stay! will book again!"

Remodeled Foothills Home-Backs to Open Space, Close to BSU, Bike path, etc

10/10 Excellent

"We have rented several places through VRBO and this one is hands down the best one yet. The views from the house are spectacular! Walking distance to a park, the Geology Museum, the Botanical Gardens and the Penitentiary. Highly recommend and plan on staying in this house again when we return!"

The Townhouse on Highland – Near Greenbelt

10/10 Excellent

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Private Loft with trail access to Boise Foothills - Pets Welcome!

10/10 Excellent

"Great little place, simply furnished. If you have joint problems there are many stairs, not a negative just an FYI The caretaker and home owners are great people "

Other attractions near Old Idaho Penitentiary

Museum of Mining & Geology

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Museum of Mining & Geology during your trip to Boise. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Idaho Botanical Garden

9.2/10 (112 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Idaho Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Boise. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Eagle Rock Park

Explore the great outdoors at Eagle Rock Park, a lovely green space in Boise. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.

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Natatorium Pool & Hydrotube

Take the family on an outing to Natatorium Pool & Hydrotube during your trip to Boise. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Warm Springs Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Boise at Warm Springs Golf Club. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Kristin Armstrong Municipal Park

Explore the great outdoors at Kristin Armstrong Municipal Park, a lovely green space in Boise. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Morrison-Knudsen Nature Center

You can take time to visit Morrison-Knudsen Nature Center during your travels to Boise. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices.

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Boise River & Greenbelt

9.6/10 (470 reviews)

You can take time to visit Boise River & Greenbelt during your travels to Boise. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the great live music in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Old Idaho Penitentiary?

Old Idaho Penitentiary is located in a welcoming area of Boise known for its beautiful river views and great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 23 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Old Idaho Penitentiary?

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Boise ParkCenter is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Old Idaho Penitentiary. Other good options within a few miles include Hotel Renegade and Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area by IHG.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Old Idaho Penitentiary?

Expedia has 23 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Old Idaho Penitentiary.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Old Idaho Penitentiary, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Old Idaho Penitentiary.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Old Idaho Penitentiary?

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What can I see and do near Old Idaho Penitentiary?

You'll want to browse the collections at Discovery Center of Idaho, Basque Museum and Cultural Center, and Boise Art Museum. Egyptian Theatre, Boise Depot, and Christ Chapel are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can catch a show at Knitting Factory, Idaho Shakespeare Festival Amphitheater and Reserve, and Ballet Idaho.

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Our top choices for Old Idaho Penitentiary hotels

1. Boise Guest House

2. Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area by IHG

3. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Boise ParkCenter

4. Kasa on the River Boise

5. The East End Retreat

6. Oxford Suites Boise

7. Assemble Boise

8. Hyatt Place Boise/Meridian

9. Hotel Renegade

10. Modern Hotel

11. Comfort Inn & Suites Boise Airport

12. Residence Inn By Marriott Eagle Boise

13. The SPARROW

14. Element by Marriott Boise Downtown

15. Hotel 43

16. WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham Boise - Meridian

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boise West

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Boise/Spectrum

19. The Riverside Hotel, BW Premier Collection

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Eagle Boise, ID

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Top Old Idaho Penitentiary Hotel Reviews

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Boise ParkCenter

The Grove Hotel

Hotel 43

Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area by IHG

#StayinMyDistrict NEBoise HOTTUB

Kasa on the River Boise

Remodeled Foothills Home-Backs to Open Space, Close to BSU, Bike path, etc

The Townhouse on Highland – Near Greenbelt

Private Loft with trail access to Boise Foothills - Pets Welcome!

Other attractions near Old Idaho Penitentiary

Museum of Mining & Geology

Idaho Botanical Garden

Eagle Rock Park

Natatorium Pool & Hydrotube

Warm Springs Golf Club

Kristin Armstrong Municipal Park

Morrison-Knudsen Nature Center

Boise River & Greenbelt

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