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Cheap hotels & rooms in Boise

Boise is Idaho’s outdoorsy capital, with the Boise River Greenbelt, foothill trails, a lively walkable downtown and the Basque Block. It is an easy, good-value city with hotel rates lower than most Western hubs.

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Where to find cheap rooms in Boise

Downtown

Walkable to restaurants, the Capitol, the Basque Block and the Greenbelt.

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Boise State & Broadway

Near campus and the stadium, busy on game days.

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Airport

Chain hotels a few minutes from downtown, often the cheapest.

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Meridian

A fast-growing suburb with many newer chain hotels.

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Map of cheap hotels in Boise

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When to book a cheap hotel in Boise

Summer and early fall are best for the river and trails; football Saturdays at Boise State raise rates, and winter is cheapest.

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Frequently asked questions

Where should I stay in Boise?

Downtown is the most walkable and closest to the Greenbelt and restaurants.

Are hotels in Boise expensive?

Generally not — rates are moderate, with airport and suburban chain hotels the cheapest.

When are Boise hotels most expensive?

On Boise State football weekends, graduation and big summer events.