West End Travel Guide
Boise




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 acclaimed theatre scene.

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.
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.
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.
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 entertainment choices.
Things to do

Boise Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour and Game

Awesome Scavenger Hunt: Boise Hidden Treasures
Top hotels in West End

Budget Inn Boise
Worst hotel ever. Fan made a loud noise, non-smoking room smelled of smoke with burn holes in the comforter. Hair all over the sheets and pillows, food left in the fridge, no bathroom mirror, tub with constant flow of water and barely functioned, no toilet paper holder, garbage and blood stains in ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Red Lion Hotel Boise Downtowner
You can tell this hotel was once a beautiful and lively property, and it’s honestly a little sad to see how much it now seems to be struggling. Unfortunately, our stay was not very comfortable. The room was extremely hot, and the thermostat appeared to be broken. We tried using the fan, but it was ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Hotel Renegade
The WOW was in the details. The hotels design is rustic and chic. Detail was paid in the decor, furnishings, the extras, and the friendly staff. We really enjoyed our stay. Sadly we lost a night due to travel cancellations. We traveled for BSU graduation…. What a great weekend. We celebrated with ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

The Riverside Hotel, BW Premier Collection
It was such a relaxing stay. The location right on the riverwalk was a delight. The rooms were clean, spacious, and everything was designed for comfort.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Hyatt Place Boise/Towne Square
Just a great place! Can’t wait for the next trip!
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Layover Inn Boise Airport
Good for a quick overnight stay
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West End

West Downtown
While West Downtown isn't home to many top sights, Boise Centre and Knitting Factory are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.

Sunset
While there might not be top attractions in Sunset, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Quail Hollow Golf Course and Cinder Winery.

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 Knitting Factory or Idaho Central Arena.

Veterans Park
While Veterans Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cinder Winery and Quail Hollow Golf Course.

Winstead Park
Winstead Park might not have many top sights, but Cinder Winery and Boise Towne Square Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

