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Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area
3 stars

Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area

475 West Parkcenter Boulevard, Boise, ID 83706, United States
Boise, ID
See location+1 208 345 2002
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$102
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8.6
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based on 957 reviews
957 reviews

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About Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi, Breakfast, Parking, and Airport shuttle for free

Situated a brief drive from Boise Greenbelt, Holiday Inn Express Boise Downtown offers contemporary accommodation in Boise. It has a fitness center, as well as an outdoor pool, an express check-in and check-out feature and free Wi-Fi.

There are a variety of amenities on offer to those staying at the hotel, including a safe, an airport shuttle and meeting facilities. It also features an atm/cash machine, a ticket service and a tour desk.

Each comfortable room at Holiday Inn Express Boise Downtown offers a refrigerator, as well as all the necessities for an enjoyable stay. They are also fitted with a hair dryer and a microwave.

The hotel has easy access to Idaho State Capitol and Boise State University. Bronco Stadium and Christ Chapel are within walking a distance.

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Amenities at Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Mountain view
  • Pool view
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Grocery deliveries
  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room

Parking and transportation

  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill

Laundry

  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Indoor play area
  • Complimentary breakfast

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area

8.6
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10Wonderful
Anonymous, May 2024

Very accessible to BSU-great staff and friendly

8Very good
Peter, Oct 2023

The furnishings in the room are getting dated. But the location is terrific. Just steps away from the Boise River and walking trails.

7.1Good
Richard, Mar 2017

Pros. Pillow selection was good.

Cons. No pool.

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What can I expect from the breakfast at Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area?

You can expect a great breakfast buffet with a huge variety of options, including proper temperature and very good service. The complimentary breakfast includes great choices and nice protein, fruits, and lots of other options. If you have dietary restrictions, the staff is accommodating and can provide gluten-free options.

Are the beds at Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area comfortable?

While some guests found the beds uncomfortable, many others found them to be clean and comfortable. The hotel also offers a variety of pillow options to ensure a good night's sleep.

Is parking readily available at Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area?

Yes, the hotel offers free parking, and guests have mentioned that the parking is well-lit and convenient. However, a few guests have suggested that the hotel could have more parking and some repaving.

What are the main highlights of the hotel's location and amenities?

The hotel is conveniently located near the Boise River Greenbelt, offering a walkable area with easy access to various attractions. Additionally, the hotel provides a complimentary breakfast with a huge variety of options, a fitness center, and an outdoor pool with pool towels and a view.

How is the cleanliness and customer service at Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area?

The hotel is known for its clean and updated rooms, with very friendly and helpful staff. However, a few guests have mentioned minor cleanliness issues and suggested some updating and general maintenance on rooms and furniture.

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Opt for a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.

Take Advantage of the Complimentary Breakfast

Many guests praised the variety and quality of the complimentary breakfast. It's a great way to start the day without having to worry about finding a place to eat.

Consider Bringing Your Pet

The hotel is pet-friendly, so if you're traveling with a furry friend, you can request a pet-friendly room. Just be aware that charges may apply.

Explore the Nearby Attractions

The hotel's proximity to the Boise River Greenbelt and various museums and parks makes it an ideal location for those interested in outdoor activities and cultural experiences.

Check the Room Amenities

Some guests mentioned that the rooms were equipped with useful amenities such as a refrigerator and microwave, which can be convenient for storing and preparing snacks or small meals.

Be Mindful of Noise Levels

A few guests reported issues with noise, particularly related to music playing outside at night. If you're sensitive to noise, it may be helpful to inquire about room locations upon check-in.

Inquire About Room Preferences

Some guests experienced issues with room assignments not meeting their initial requests. It may be beneficial to confirm specific room preferences, such as bed type, during the booking process or at check-in.

Utilize the Free Shuttle Service

The hotel offers a free airport shuttle, which can be a convenient and cost-effective way to travel to and from the airport. Be sure to check the shuttle schedule in advance.

Take Advantage of the Fitness Center and Outdoor Pool

Guests appreciated the fitness center and outdoor pool. If you enjoy staying active or relaxing by the pool, these amenities are worth utilizing during your stay.

Consider Off-Peak Times

To avoid potential issues with crowded facilities and noise, consider visiting during the low season, particularly in January, when the hotel may be less busy.

Location

475 West Parkcenter Boulevard, Boise, ID 83706

What's nearby

  • Boise River Greenbelt346 yd
  • MK Nature Center0.3 mi
  • Idaho State Historical Museum0.8 mi
  • Discovery Center of Idaho1 mi
  • Julia Davis Park1 mi
  • Zoo Boise1.1 mi
  • Assay Office1.1 mi
  • Old Idaho Penitentiary Site1.3 mi
  • Idaho Botanical Garden1.3 mi
  • Boise Art Museum1.3 mi
  • Basque Museum and Cultural Center1.4 mi
  • Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial1.4 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area

Low season

May

High season

July

Average price (weeknight)

$181

Average price (weekend night)

$153
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Top tips for your stay at Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in May and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area, plan to stay on a Friday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $164, while the most expensive was $168.
  • How long should you stay at Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area

  • Where is Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area located?

    Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area is located at 475 West Parkcenter Boulevard in Southeast Boise, 1.4 miles from the center of Boise. Boise River Greenbelt is the closest landmark to Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area.

  • Does Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area offer free parking?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area offers free parking.

  • Does Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area offer free airport shuttle service?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area offers free airport shuttle service.

  • How far is Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area from the airport?

    Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area is 2.8 miles from Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld. Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area is 94.7 miles from Hailey Sun Valley-Friedman.

  • Does Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area have a pool?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area has a pool onsite.

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    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area in Boise and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.3

Distance to city center

1.4 mi

Nearest Airport

Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld

Distance to airport

2.8 mi