West Downtown Travel Guide
Boise


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Popular places to visit

Boise State University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Boise State University during your trip to Boise. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.

Albertsons Stadium
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.

Idaho State Capitol Building
After visiting Idaho State Capitol Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Boise. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
ExtraMile Arena
Catch an event at ExtraMile Arena during your trip to Boise. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Boise Towne Square Mall
You can enjoy retail therapy at Boise Towne Square Mall during your stay in Boise. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its great live music.
Ford Idaho Center
Catch an event at Ford Idaho Center during your trip to Nampa. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Awesome Scavenger Hunt: Boise Hidden Treasures

Boise River Wine Walk: Sip and Stroll Through Urban Wineries
Top hotels in West Downtown

Red Lion Hotel Boise Downtowner
Clean room friendly staff
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

Cabana Inn
Excellent service
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Hotel Renegade
The staff, room, and amenities were amazing
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Hotel 43
Will always stay at Hotel 43. Best rooms, excellent Staff, love the bar and food at Chandlers....
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Boise ParkCenter
Very nice in all aspects. Room was comfortable and clean. All staff were very helpful and friendly. Location very good, close to river and bike path for walking or bike riding, close to restaurants so no need to drive for meals if you don’t want to; conveniently located for getting around the ...
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

Oxford Suites Boise
The staff was very friendly, the room clean and welcoming, the breakfast was always great and the pool and gym facilities were very good for a hotel.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Downtown

Downtown Boise
Downtown Boise is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Jack's Urban Meeting Place or Knitting Factory.

West End
West End might not have many top sights, but Payette Brewing Company and Boise Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

North End
Visitors to North End enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, First United Presbyterian Church is worth a stop.

Harrison Boulevard Historic District
While Harrison Boulevard Historic District isn't home to many top sights, Idaho State Capitol Building and Boise Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.

Depot Bench
Though Depot Bench may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Boise Depot and Morrison Center for the Performing Arts.

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.
