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Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area by IHG

3.0 star property
Escape to relaxation at this hotel’s outdoor oasis or get your adrenaline pumping by renting bikes and exploring downtown.

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Golf
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace
Point of interest
Free daily buffet breakfast

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AED 360
AED 471 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar

Room options

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dining table
LCD TV
Pillow menu
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Communications)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 19 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Communications)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 19 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 18 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Roll-in Shower (Communications Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Communications Accessible)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dining table
LCD TV
Pillow menu
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
475 W Parkcenter Blvd, Boise, ID, 83706

What's nearby

  • Boise State University - 7 min walk
  • Albertsons Stadium - 14 min walk
  • ExtraMile Arena - 19 min walk
  • Idaho Central Arena - 4 min drive
  • Zoo Boise - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Boise Station - 9 min drive
  • Boise Airport (BOI) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Nahm Thai & Burmese Cuisine - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Zero Six Coffee Fix - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area by IHG

Hotel near Albertsons Stadium
Located close to ExtraMile Arena and Zoo Boise, Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area by IHG provides a free breakfast buffet, a free roundtrip airport shuttle, and a free manager's reception. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with an arcade/game room and laundry facilities.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free bicycle rentals, self parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • A water dispenser, a banquet hall, and luggage storage
  • A front-desk safe, 1 meeting room, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 159 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as thoughtful touches like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Free infant beds and travel cribs
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 42-inch LCD TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, LED light bulbs, and mini fridges

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (surcharge)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM–9:30 AM
  • Free reception (select days)

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Arcade/game room
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Fence around the pool
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • Banquet hall
  • Elevator
  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (960 square feet)
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool sun loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Portable hoist available
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV
  • Cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • LED light bulbs
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Service fee: 3.99 percent
  • Resort fee: USD 12.95 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Business center/computer access
  • Children's club/arcade access
  • Fitness center access
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room coffee
  • Laundry facilities
  • Nearby fitness center access
  • Pool access
  • Shuttle service
  • Hot tub access

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express University Area Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Boise Downtown
Holiday Inn Express Boise Downtown Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area by IHG?

Self parking is available for a fee. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area by IHG provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area by IHG located?

Located in Southeast Boise, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Albertsons Stadium, ExtraMile Arena, and Zoo Boise. Morrison Center for the Performing Arts and Idaho Botanical Garden are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 698 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 193 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 54 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 1004 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for a few nights while visiting Boise and the university area.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous breakfast! Comfy bed & pillows, super friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Amenities
Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hilary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yoset

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great, made checking In easy!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is clean, quiet, convenient and the staff is nice for the most part. Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, clean hotel close to downtown and Northside Boise.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Need a few more dining options that are walkable
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Travis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a wonderful stay
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy Stay
We’ve stayed several times at this particular hotel, always clean, always a safe feeling, the beds are comfortable, the location to activity, and the price point all seems reasonable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

LeAnn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay
The staff is amazing, the beds were comfortable and the price was a lot better than most nearby competitors. Would highly recommend!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are spacious and quiet. Full breakfast is offered with a lot of dishes to choose from. Staff is very attentive and the airport shuttle was very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Orlando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It had very convenient restaurant options near the property.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here for a tour of BSU - highly recommend! First, probably the nicest staff I’ve ever experienced at a hotel. Second, breakfast was amazing! Super impressed with all the offerings. Room was clean, beds comfortable, parking easy. Hands down the best value for level of experience received!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Julie

Nice place to stay within walking distance to Albertsons Stadium.. one of the best complimentary breakfasts I’ve seen.. friendly staff too
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property despite older facility.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were very clean and nice. The bed was comfortable, which is very important to me! Staff were kind.

8/10 Good

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stay here every time we travel to Boise.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Walking distance to Boise State was amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Western

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Loved the bed. Super comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wai Kuen G

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and best services.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024