Southwest Idaho, ID

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Boise featuring flowers and heritage architecture
Boise showing heritage architecture, a city and a statue or sculpture

Where to stay in Southwest Idaho

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
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Downtown Ketchum

If you're spending some time in Downtown Ketchum, Sun Valley Center for the Arts and PK's Ski and Sports are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Ketchum
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 Boise Depot or Boise Mormon Temple.

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
Hyatt Place Boise/Towne Square

Hyatt Place Boise/Towne Square

3 out of 5
925 N Milwaukee St Boise ID
$84 nightly
The price is $95 total per night from Dec 28 to Dec 29
$95 total
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Boise. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,114 reviews)
Breakfast was almost over, and they served our family more even though they were not planning on getting more out. Won our hearts forever!

Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025

Hyatt Place Boise/Towne Square
Hotel Renegade

Hotel Renegade

3.5 out of 5
1110 W Grove Street Boise ID
$104 nightly
The price is $131 total per night from Dec 28 to Dec 29
$131 total
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Boise. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Woodland Empire Ale Craft and Hulls ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (835 reviews)
Our one night stay was perfect. The room was great, staff were attentive, and the breakfast was delicious. Can’t wait to return.

Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025

Hotel Renegade
Oxford Suites Boise

Oxford Suites Boise

3 out of 5
1426 S Entertainment Avenue Boise ID
$108 nightly
The price is $122 total per night from Jan 12 to Jan 13
$122 total
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Boise. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,060 reviews)
Awesome place to stay

Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025

Oxford Suites Boise
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 aparthotel in Boise. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions Christ Chapel and Albertsons Stadium are located ...
7.4/10 Good! (49 reviews)
Great place to stay. Will be back again.

Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025

Kasa on the River Boise
Smiley Creek Lodge

Smiley Creek Lodge

2 out of 5
16546 Idaho 75 Ketchum ID
Book a stay at this ski cabin in Ketchum. Enjoy free parking, a garden, and laundry facilities.
8.6/10 Excellent! (12 reviews)
The modern cabin was new, clean and decorated tastefully. We are in our 60s and I never saw anything saying the sleeping room was up a set of 8 steep stairs and you cannot stand in the sleeping area so we had to crawl to the stairs and at our age have to get up to use the bathroom several times per ...

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2025

Smiley Creek Lodge
Redwood Cabins

Redwood Cabins

2.5 out of 5
83 State Hwy 75 Stanley ID
Stay at this cabin in Stanley. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a picnic area. Popular attractions Stanley Museum and Stanley Disc Golf Course are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (134 reviews)
Great cabin and very clean. Beautiful view of the river. BBQ grills were a plus, however they were in need of a good cleaning or replacement. Enjoyed out stay and will definitely return.

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2025

Redwood Cabins
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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