Motels in Boise, Idaho

Motels in Boise, Idaho

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Boise, Idaho offers visitors a lot of amenities, including a thriving arts scene, an eclectic blend of area restaurants and awesome outdoor activities. The outdoor adventure scene in Boise doesn't ever take a season off. Indeed, no matter what the sport, Boise and its surrounding areas probably offer it. From biking, walking and running in and out of town in the warmer months to skiing and snowboarding at nearby Bogus Basin, Boise is a center of activity. Fortunately for visitors to the city, there also are plenty of places to stay.

Best Western Northwest Lodge

For the outdoor adventurer visiting Boise, who would like to hike near some of Boise's historic and artistic sights and attractions, there is the Best Western. Located less than 10 minutes from the Idaho Shakespeare Festival, the Idaho Botanical Garden, the World Center for Birds of Prey and the Old Penitentiary, Best Western offers complimentary airport shuttle service to guests. Each room includes cable TV with HBO and free high-speed Internet access. An indoor swimming pool and exercise facility are also available.

Best Western Northwest Lodge
6989 South Federal Way
Boise, ID 83716-9604
208-287-2300
bestwesternidaho.com/hotels/best-western-northwest-lodge/

Cabana Inn

The Cabana Inn is a longtime Boise fixture. Located downtown, it's blocks from the State Capitol Building, the historic Egyptian Theatre, BoDo (Boise Downtown), the Boise Art Museum and downtown nightlife. Also nearby is the Boise Greenbelt, with miles of trails conducive to walking or biking along the Boise River. The Cabana is family owned and designed to fit the needs of a variety of guests from the outdoor adventurer to the business person to the college student. Rooms include wireless Internet access, cable TV and AM/FM alarm clock. The Cabana has fax machine service, free parking and an ice machine.

Cabana Inn
1600 Main St.
Boise, ID 83702
208-343-6000
tripadvisor.com/Hotel_Review-g35394-d248290-Reviews-Cabana_Inn-Boise_Idaho.html

Motel 6 Boise-Airport

The motel chain that promised it would "leave the light on for you" is located less than five minutes from Boise Airport and less than 10 minutes from Boise State University and downtown. Motel visitors will find that Boise has an abundance of parks with access to 25 miles of bike trails within the city. The motel includes a pool, wireless Internet, coin laundry, free local calls, complimentary morning coffee and expanded cable. Pets are welcome and kids stay free. The motel is located within 50 miles of Bogus Basin ski area. Two restaurants--Denny's and Kopper Kitchen--are within walking distance of the motel.

Motel 6 Boise-Airport
2323 Airport Way
I-84 at Vista Ave., Exit 53
Boise, ID, 83705
208-344-3506
motel6.com/reservations/motel_detail.aspx?num=0101

Super 8 Boise

The Super 8 is located just a couple of miles from Boise Airport. For guests who want the convenience of a motel that's close to everything in Boise but also to the foothills and the surrounding areas for hiking and mountain biking, the Super 8 has much to offer. It's near restaurants, the Boise metropolitan area and the freeway. The rooms include high-speed Internet access, microwaves, refrigerators and expanded cable, which includes HBO, ESPN and Fox News. There's an indoor pool and free breakfast in the morning. Pets are allowed.

Super 8 Boise
I-84 Exit 53 at Vista Ave.
2773 Elder St.
Boise, ID 83705-4702
208-344-8871
super8.com/Super8/control/Booking/property_info?propertyId=03167

Article Written By Buffy Naillon

Buffy Naillon has worked in the media industry since 1999. She received a bachelor's degree in German from Boise State University. She also attended New York University and participated in the foreign exchange program at Germany's Saarland University.

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