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 great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
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.
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.
The Village at Meridian
You can search for that perfect souvenir at The Village at Meridian during your trip to Meridian. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Self-Guided Boise 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
We did not use the housekeeping service. We did visit the breakfast, the food was good and hot?
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Cabana Inn
Owners/Management work hard to make the most of an older property.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
The Grove Hotel
Wonderful!
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Hotel Renegade
Staff was great, room was incredible
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham Boise - Meridian
I am a trucker and I have been to motels and hotels all over. This is by far my favorite place to stay when I’m in town. The property and rooms are spotless and the staff is great. 10/10
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Oxford Suites Boise
We were really surprised that there was actually a chef to cook your omelet. Absolutely loved our atay. The room was clean and very comfortable
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West Downtown
West End
West End might not have many top sights, but Payette Brewing Company and Kathryn Albertson Park 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.
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.
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 Hillcrest Country Club or Boise Depot.
