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Best Western Northwest Lodge
Best Western Northwest Lodge
2.5 star property
Boise
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Fitness-friendly hotel in Boise with free breakfast, 10 minutes from University.
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Best Western Northwest Lodge
Free daily buffet breakfast
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boise Airport by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boise Airport by IHG
2.5 star property
Boise Bench
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay minutes from Boise State with a refreshing pool and free airport convenience.
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boise Airport by IHG
Basic Single Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Pets allowed
Layover Inn Boise Airport
Layover Inn Boise Airport
2.5 star property
Boise
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Layover Inn Boise Airport
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Holiday Inn Boise Airport by IHG
Holiday Inn Boise Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Boise Bench
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern airport hotel with free shuttle, indoor pool, and 24-hour fitness centre.
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Holiday Inn Boise Airport by IHG
Indoor pool
Hyatt Place Boise/Towne Square
Hyatt Place Boise/Towne Square
3.0 star property
West Boise
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,220 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Quiet oasis near Boise State University with indoor pool and complimentary perks.
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Hyatt Place Boise/Towne Square
Lobby sitting area
Oxford Suites Boise
Oxford Suites Boise
3.0 star property
Southwest Ada County Alliance
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,079 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Take in Idaho's picturesque capital from this hotel with indoor pool and free shuttle.
The price is €200
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Oxford Suites Boise
Spa
Boise Runway Inn
Boise Runway Inn
2.0 star property
Boise
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
The price is €53
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Boise Runway Inn
Indoor pool
Hampton Inn & Suites Boise/Spectrum
Hampton Inn & Suites Boise/Spectrum
2.5 star property
Southwest Ada County Alliance
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hampton Inn & Suites Boise/Spectrum
BBQ/picnic Area
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Boise ParkCenter
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Boise ParkCenter
3.0 star property
Southeast Boise
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful riverside retreat with complimentary airport shuttle and outdoor pool.
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Boise ParkCenter
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Comfort Inn & Suites Boise Airport
Comfort Inn & Suites Boise Airport
2.5 star property
Boise Bench
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay close to Boise Airport with free shuttle, pool access, and comfy beds.
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Comfort Inn & Suites Boise Airport
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Best Western Vista Inn At The Airport
Best Western Vista Inn At The Airport
2.5 star property
Boise
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Take in the peaceful tranquility near Boise Airport with easy access to the city.
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Best Western Vista Inn At The Airport
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area by IHG
3.0 star property
Southeast Boise
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Minutes from city centre Boise, this riverfront escape offers a refreshing pool area.
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area by IHG
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SpringHill Suites Boise West/Eagle
SpringHill Suites Boise West/Eagle
3.0 star property
Centennial
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience quiet tranquility just 15 minutes from Boise State University.
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
SpringHill Suites Boise West/Eagle
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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boise West
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boise West
3.0 star property
West Boise
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (292 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern Boise hotel with 24-hour fitness centre, indoor pool, and free breakfast.
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boise West
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast (USD 11.95 per person)
Hilton Garden Inn Boise Spectrum
Hilton Garden Inn Boise Spectrum
3.0 star property
Southwest Ada County Alliance
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient Boise airport hotel with free shuttle and indoor pool for year-round comfort.
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Hilton Garden Inn Boise Spectrum
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Fairfield Inn By Marriott Boise
Fairfield Inn By Marriott Boise
3.0 star property
Boise Bench
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (739 reviews)
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Fairfield Inn By Marriott Boise
Lobby sitting area
The Riverside Hotel, BW Premier Collection
The Riverside Hotel, BW Premier Collection
3.5 star property
Boise
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,319 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverside retreat with pools, restaurant, and free airport shuttle to explore Boise.
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
The Riverside Hotel, BW Premier Collection
Restaurant
Hampton Inn Boise - Airport
Hampton Inn Boise - Airport
2.5 star property
Boise Bench
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hampton Inn Boise - Airport
Lobby sitting area
Candlewood Suites Boise - Towne Square by IHG
Candlewood Suites Boise - Towne Square by IHG
2.5 star property
West Boise
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (900 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Your city centre Boise location offers a convenient base with free parking and WiFi.
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Candlewood Suites Boise - Towne Square by IHG
Property amenity
Homewood Suites by Hilton Boise
Homewood Suites by Hilton Boise
3.0 star property
Southwest Ada County Alliance
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up to mountain vistas at this free-airport-shuttle business hotel in Boise.
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Homewood Suites by Hilton Boise
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Indoor pool
Hyatt Place Boise/Towne Square

Hyatt Place Boise/Towne Square

Hyatt Place Boise/Towne Square
3.0 star property
West Boise
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,220 reviews)
The price is €95
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Hyatt Place Boise/Towne Square
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Hyatt Place Boise/Towne Square

Hyatt Place Boise/Towne Square

Hyatt Place Boise/Towne Square
3.0 star property
West Boise
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,220 reviews)
The price is €87
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BBQ/picnic Area
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Boise ParkCenter

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Boise ParkCenter

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Boise ParkCenter
3.0 star property
Southeast Boise
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
The price is €194
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€97 per night
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Best Western Northwest Lodge

Best Western Northwest Lodge

Best Western Northwest Lodge
2.5 star property
Boise
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Best Western Northwest Lodge
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Boise Runway Inn

Boise Runway Inn

Boise Runway Inn
2.0 star property
Boise
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
The price is €53
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Boise Runway Inn
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When is the best time to visit Boise?

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Top neighbourhoods in Boise

Boise Idaho - Capital of the Gem State

Downtown Boise

City centre Boise buzzes with urban energy where the stunning copper-domed State Capitol watches over tree-lined streets. The historic Egyptian Theatre and Knitting Factory offer cultural fixes while the 8th Street corridor serves up craft beer and local flavours. Basque influences add unique character to this walkable district where art pops up in galleries and on colourful murals. The area boasts a mix of business-class hotels and boutique properties within easy walking distance of most attractions. Getting around is simple with good public transit, bike lanes, and plenty of parking options for day trips to the nearby Boise River or mountain adventures.

Springtime at Camel's Back park in the North End of Boise Idaho near Hyde Park

North End

Boise's North End invites you to wander tree-lined streets dotted with historic homes and architectural treasures. Grab your hiking boots for Camel's Back Park's panoramic city views or explore Harrison Boulevard's grand 1900s mansions. The Boise Foothills offer wilderness trails just streets away from charming residential areas, while local cafes and boutique shops provide perfect breaks between adventures. The area thrives with intimate bistros and farm-to-table restaurants showcasing Idaho's finest ingredients. Stay in historic bed & breakfasts housed in beautifully restored Victorian homes for an authentic experience. Though public transit is limited, the area's designed for walking and biking, with ample street parking for those exploring by car.

The City of Trees from the Boise Depot
Photo by Kathleen McKeever Walton
Open Photo by Kathleen McKeever Walton

Boise Bench

Perched above city centre Boise, The Bench delivers authentic local charm without the tourist hustle. This residential haven offers tree-lined streets, local coffee shops, and diverse international restaurants showcasing the city's multicultural side. Hillcrest Country Club and the historic Boise Depot provide landmark appeal, while the Aquarium of Boise entertains families. Mid-century homes and modest apartment complexes create a laid-back atmosphere with stunning city centre skyline views. Getting around requires a car or rideshare since public transit is limited. Budget-conscious travellers appreciate the affordable dining and accommodation options that cost less than city centre alternatives.

Landscape of the Boise river in Idaho in the fall. Green belt, Boise.

West End

The West End delivers a sweet spot where Boise's laid-back local vibe meets outdoor adventure. Bike the Boise River Greenbelt, float the gentle river current, or chill at Esther Simplot Park with its sprawling lawns. Hip coffee roasters and craft breweries now dot this leafy area of historic Craftsman homes, creating perfect spots to mingle with locals. Getting around is easiest by foot or bike along tree-lined streets and riverside trails. Stay in charming bed & breakfasts tucked into vintage homes or book a holiday rental for that genuine residential feel. Most spots close early evening, matching the neighborhood's peaceful rhythm and keeping the authentic Boise experience intact.

The Old Idaho Penitentiary State Historic Site was a functional prison from 1872 to 1973 in the western United States near Boise Idaho.

East End

The East End's tree-lined streets reveal grand Victorian mansions and charming craftsman homes from Boise's early days. You can stroll through the 50-acre Idaho Botanical Garden to admire native high-desert plants or hit the nearby foothills trails for a quick nature escape. The historic Old Idaho Prison offers a fascinating glimpse into the past while the peaceful Boise River Greenbelt provides perfect walking paths. This primarily residential area offers limited dining options, so plan to venture city centre for meals. Accommodation include historic bed & breakfasts in converted mansions and holiday rentals in craftsman homes. Though public transit is sparse, the area's bike-friendly streets and ample parking make getting around easy.

Top landmarks in Boise

Boise State Field

Boise State University

4.4/5 (1,110 reviews)
Boise State's famous blue turf football field is the only non-green playing surface in college sports. Catch a game in fall or walk the riverside campus to see this iconic landmark up close.
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Open Photo by Rhonda Lindsay

Albertsons Stadium

4.3/5 (470 reviews)
Walk across the famous blue turf that put Boise State football on the map at Albertsons Stadium. Visit the Allen Noble Hall of Fame Gallery for team history and a unique view of "The Blue" from the patio.
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Boise and related destinations

Between the foothills and the Boise River, a surprising cultural oasis awaits. The Egyptian Theatre hosts everything from indie films to comedy while the Basque Museum celebrates a unique heritage with artefacts and traditional food. Float the river on a summer afternoon, then catch live music at the Knitting Factory or a performance at the Morrison Centre. The Idaho Central Arena buzzes with Boise State football energy in fall. Zoo Boise offers intimate animal encounters without big-city crowds. The Greenbelt path connects parks and areas along eight miles of riverfront, where locals fish, bike, and debate which city centre food hall deserves your appetite first.

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Autumn trees and the skyline of Boise Idaho

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Hampton Inn & Suites Boise-Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Boise-Downtown

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"Beautiful room!! Clean, comfortable, great linens. Loved the desk!! "
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Hampton Inn & Suites Boise-Downtown

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Boise?
You can discover great hotels in Boise from €76 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Oxford Suites Boise and Comfort Inn & Suites Boise Airport are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Boise that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Boise?
You can discover great hotels in Boise from €76 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Oxford Suites Boise and Comfort Inn & Suites Boise Airport are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Boise that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Boise hotels?
Discover great deals on Boise hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Boise hotels.
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Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Boise. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Boise hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Boise hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Boise?
Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Boise include:
  • Inn at 500 Capitol: A hotel in Downtown Boise with a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10
  • Hotel 43: A hotel in Downtown Boise with a guest rating of 9.4
  • Hotel Renegade: A hotel in Downtown Boise with a guest rating of 9.8
If you're travelling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Encore Skyline Dog Park and Fort Boise Dog Park. You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Boise.
What are some of the best hotels in Boise for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Boise romantic hotel. Our travellers love Inn at 500 Capitol, a hotel in Downtown Boise with a restaurant as well as an in-room fireplace. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is The Grove Hotel. This hotel can be found in Downtown Boise with a restaurant and a bar/lounge for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Boise on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are the top Boise hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Boise hotels with a pool. Home2 Suites By Hilton Boise Downtown is a great hotel in Downtown Boise with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boise Towne Square is a popular hotel in West Boise that features an indoor pool along with a free buffet breakfast and a gym. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Boise with a pool.
What are some of the best Boise hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Boise hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Boise?
For hotels in central Boise, check out Home2 Suites By Hilton Boise Downtown and Hyatt Place Boise/Downtown. Travellers love Home2 Suites By Hilton Boise Downtown for its location, as well as the indoor pool, free buffet breakfast and 24-hour gym this hotel offers. Hyatt Place Boise/Downtown is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Boise State University. Downtown Boise and Southeast Boise are some of the most central areas for your Boise holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Boise?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Boise, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Boise if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 546 holiday homes. In addition, there are 132 apartments and 41 condos.

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Boise: Where Riverbanks Embrace University Spirit and Nature's Serenity

Boise, Idaho, is a vibrant blend of urban charm and natural beauty, nestled along the banks of the Boise River. This captivating city boasts a vibrant arts scene, bustling farmers' markets, and the historic Old Idaho Penitentiary. Outdoor enthusiasts can revel in the nearby foothills, perfect for hiking and biking, while the picturesque Boise River Greenbelt offers serene pathways for leisurely strolls. With its rich cultural heritage and welcoming community, Boise is an inviting destination for all, from adventure seekers to those in search of a relaxing retreat. Discover the unique spirit of this gem in the heart of the Gem State.

Discover great hotels in Boise

Boise offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from charming boutique lodgings to comfortable chain hotels. Many options provide easy access to the city’s vibrant downtown, parks, and cultural attractions, ensuring a pleasant stay for every type of traveller. Enjoy warm hospitality and unique local character throughout your visit. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Boise:

  1. Country Inn & Suites by RadissonOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.0-star hotel caters to adventure seekers and business travellers alike. Guests can revel in exciting on-site activities or explore nearby attractions such as downhill skiing and mountain biking. The hotel features essential business amenities, including a meeting room and business centre, ensuring a seamless experience for those on work trips. With its welcoming atmosphere and vibrant recreational options, this hotel consistently receives praise for its engaging environment and accessibility to thrilling outdoor adventures.
  2. WoodSpring Suites MeridianOpens in a new window: WoodSpring Suites Meridian is a charming 2.5-star hotel that prioritises comfort for pet lovers. This pet-friendly establishment allows certain pets, ensuring a warm welcome for furry companions. With its inviting ambiance and thoughtful amenities, the hotel provides a delightful experience for travellers seeking a relaxed getaway. Guests appreciate the property's laid-back atmosphere and the freedom to bring their pets along, making it a popular choice for those looking to enjoy a leisurely escape with their beloved animals.
  3. My Place Hotel - Boise/MeridianOpens in a new window: My Place Hotel - Boise/Meridian is another appealing 2.5-star hotel that embraces pet-friendly policies, creating a welcoming haven for travellers with pets. The hotel permits dogs and cats, ensuring that guests can enjoy their stay without leaving their furry friends behind. With its inviting spaces and thoughtful design, this hotel offers a comfortable environment, making it a favourite among pet owners seeking a relaxing retreat. The warm atmosphere and accommodating pet policies enhance its reputation as a go-to destination for those travelling with their pets.

Top locations to stay in Boise

When visiting Boise, Idaho, consider staying in Downtown Boise, Southeast Boise, or the East End. Downtown Boise is vibrant with nightlife and dining options, Southeast Boise offers a culinary paradise, while the East End is perfect for nature enthusiasts with scenic river views. For first-time visitors, Downtown Boise is the best choice, providing easy access to key attractions.

  1. Downtown BoiseOpens in a new window: Staying in Downtown Boise is ideal for those who want to immerse themselves in the city's vibrant atmosphere. This area is a cultural hub, offering a range of activities from unique shops to lively cultural attractions. You can explore the beautiful Boise River Greenbelt, which is perfect for leisurely strolls or bike rides. Downtown is also home to a variety of art galleries and theatres, providing plenty of options for evening entertainment. The rich culinary scene here means you can indulge in delightful dining experiences, making it a hotspot for food lovers.
  2. Southeast BoiseOpens in a new window: If you’re looking for a more laid-back vibe with easy access to nature, Southeast Boise is a great choice. This area features beautiful parks and outdoor spaces, perfect for picnics or enjoying the great outdoors. The nearby foothills offer scenic trails for walking or cycling, allowing you to connect with Boise's stunning natural surroundings. With a local feel, you can also find charming shops and cafes to relax in after a day of exploring.
  3. East EndOpens in a new window: The East End is a lovely neighbourhood that offers a peaceful retreat with a strong connection to nature. Perfect for those who appreciate riverside walks and stunning views, the area is dotted with lush parks and natural attractions. You can easily enjoy activities like hiking and bird-watching in the nearby foothills. Additionally, the East End has a selection of quaint local shops, making it a delightful spot to explore at a leisurely pace.

Things to do in Boise

Boise offers a delightful blend of outdoor pursuits and vibrant community spirit. With mountains and rivers framing the city, visitors can enjoy activities like hiking, cycling, and boating. The lively atmosphere is enhanced by sports events, live music, and local festivals, making it a charming destination for all.

  • Boise River & GreenbeltOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely stroll or bike ride along the scenic Boise River & Greenbelt. This picturesque pathway winds through lush greenery and offers stunning river views, making it an ideal spot for picnicking or enjoying outdoor activities. Keep an eye out for local wildlife as you explore this natural gem.
  • Idaho Botanical GardenOpens in a new window – Discover a vibrant collection of plants and flowers at the Idaho Botanical Garden. Wander through themed gardens, admire seasonal displays, and soak in the tranquil atmosphere. This peaceful retreat is perfect for nature lovers and those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
  • Nampa Civic CenterOpens in a new window – Experience the arts at the Nampa Civic Center, a hub of cultural events and performances. Attend a concert, theatre production, or art exhibition that showcases local talent and creativity. This venue is a fantastic way to immerse yourself in the vibrant artistic community of the region.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Boise

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Boise is during January, November, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days would be great value for money, allowing ample time to explore significant landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local football scene, enjoy vibrant live music, and experience the unique atmosphere of festivals. Additionally, the city offers opportunities for shopping, dancing, and theatres, making it an ideal destination for cultural enthusiasts.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Boise, start by visiting the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. To stay updated on potential savings, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to catch flash sales and special promotions. With the Smart Shopping feature available in the app, you can compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best options. If prices drop or rooms become available, you'll be among the first to know, making it easier to book a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Boise hotel. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and could offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we will suggest more affordable dates, increasing the likelihood that you may save on your booking.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Boise's excellent public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that is still well-connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often fantastic value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Boise

Boise experiences its lowest average temperatures in January, and December, at 29.5°F (-1.4°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 78.1°F (25.6°C). December is usually the wettest month. April, June, and July are the peak travel months in Boise, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. On the other hand, February, November, and December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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