Southern Idaho, ID

Travel Guide

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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 Southern 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
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 Ann Morrison Park.

Boise Bench
Idaho State Capital Building. Boise, Idaho. #boise

North End

5/5(12 area reviews)

North End is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Camel's Back Park and First United Presbyterian Church.

North End
My crew and me atop Bald Mtn, Sun Valley, ID with Seattle Ridge in the background. Incredibly fun, challenging and family oriented skiing. Après ski is a blast, and Ketchum a great town with lots to do.

Warm Springs

4/5(1 area review)

While visiting Warm Springs, you might make a stop by sights like Challenger Ski Lift and Sun Valley Ski Resort.

Warm Springs
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
Red Lion Hotel Boise Downtowner
Red Lion Hotel Boise Downtowner
3.5 out of 5
1800 Fairview Ave, Boise, ID
The price is AED 219 per night from Mar 3 to Mar 4
AED 219
AED 247 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Boise. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
6.4/10 (2,472 reviews)
"Comfortable old hotel in a great location. Big bargain, really. The facilities are a bit dated, but the rooms are nice and the beds clean and comfortable."

Reviewed on 20 February 2025

Red Lion Hotel Boise Downtowner
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pocatello
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pocatello
2.5 out of 5
1440 Bench Road, Pocatello, ID
The price is AED 325 per night from Mar 2 to Mar 3
AED 325
AED 367 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pocatello. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,367 reviews)
"Freeway convenient, very nice facility. Clean."

Reviewed on 19 February 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pocatello
Oxford Suites Boise
Oxford Suites Boise
3 out of 5
1426 S Entertainment Avenue, Boise, ID
The price is AED 474 per night from Feb 23 to Feb 24
AED 474
AED 577 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Stay at this 3-star 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! (1,600 reviews)
"Jim, the evening happy hour host, was excellent and full of great information! An underrated resource of the hotel!"

Reviewed on 21 February 2025

Oxford Suites Boise
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Blue Buffalo Resort
Blue Buffalo Resort
2 out of 5
3402 N Highway 20, Island Park, ID
Stay at this campground in Island Park. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Island Park Dam and Harriman State Park are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (93 reviews)
"We loved our stay at blue buffalo. The tiny upstairs loft was so fun for our four kids!"

Reviewed on 18 February 2025

Blue Buffalo Resort
Timbers at Island Park Village Resort by VRI Americas
Timbers at Island Park Village Resort by VRI Americas
3 out of 5
4153 N Big Springs Loop Rd, Island Park, ID
Stay at this 3-star golf aparthotel in Island Park. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (360 reviews)
"Wish I would have known about the hefty deposit and resort fee the implemented this year. Never had to pay them the past three years kind of caught us off guard. Great place to stay and play!!!"

Reviewed on 10 February 2025

Timbers at Island Park Village Resort by VRI Americas
Skybridge at Bear Lake: Sleeps 61 +14-optional condo, Private Beach, Theatre Rm
Skybridge at Bear Lake: Sleeps 61 +14-optional condo, Private Beach, Theatre Rm
Fish Haven
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Fish Haven. Enjoy a fitness center, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Bear Lake West Golf Course ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (29 reviews)
Great team business retreat
"We had an incredible time and stay! We had everything we needed to have a great team retreat. I love how everything was labeled and easy to find. The house was beautiful and we enjoyed everything that was offered. If we ever make it back, we would for sure stay again. Thanks!"

Reviewed on 28 January 2025

Skybridge at Bear Lake: Sleeps 61 +14-optional condo, Private Beach, Theatre Rm
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Popular places to visit

Go BSU!!

Boise State University

4.5/5(554 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Boise State University, during your trip to Boise. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and great live music.

Boise State University
Sun Valley Ski Resort featuring snow skiing, mountains and snow

Sun Valley Ski Resort

4.5/5(146 reviews)

Hit the slopes at Sun Valley Ski Resort, a top ski area in Sun Valley. Discover the area's mountain views and top-notch restaurants.

Sun Valley Ski Resort
Idaho showing a waterfall

Shoshone Falls

4.5/5(266 reviews)

Enjoy the beautiful waterfalls and explore Shoshone Falls, a lovely green space in Twin Falls. Check out the top-notch restaurants or charming coffeehouses in this family-friendly area.

Shoshone Falls
This was during an off road trip to Bogus!

Bogus Basin Ski Resort

4/5(106 reviews)

Hit the slopes at Bogus Basin Ski Resort, a top ski area in Boise. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

Bogus Basin Ski Resort
Go BSU!!

Albertsons Stadium

4.5/5(254 reviews)

Catch an event at Albertsons Stadium during your trip to Boise. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Albertsons Stadium
Snake River Canyon

Snake River Canyon

4.5/5(224 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Snake River Canyon during your travels in Twin Falls. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's waterfalls.

Snake River Canyon