RED LION HOTEL BOISE DOWNTOWNER, Boise – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
1800 Fairview Avenue,
Boise,
Idaho,
United States,
83702,
Idaho
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Close to Downtown Boise
Guest rating
5.0
5.6
/10
3.2
2.3
/5
Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Clean room
Great location
Friendly staff
Secure parking
Helpful front desk
"The room is big and spacious, making me feel relaxed."
Ruien from China
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"The lobby and Coffee Garden are very spacious and nice."
Carrie3976 from United States
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"Hardwood floors and clean sheets."
Justin from United States
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Rooms & Amenities
Red Lion Hotel Boise Downtowner offers 182 smoke-free guest rooms and two spacious suites, each equipped with a 55-inch flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, a fridge, and a microwave. Private bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Some rooms feature views of the mountains or the seasonal outdoor pool.
Dining On-Site
The hotel's Coffee Garden serves a signature breakfast buffet daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for $7 per person. Café2Go, open 24/7, provides snacks, sandwiches, and beverages. Nearby options include Barbacoa for fire-grilled steaks and Bar Gernika for Basque-inspired dishes.
Leisure & Recreation
Guests can use the seasonal outdoor pool, spa tub, and 24-hour fitness center. The hotel is near the Boise River for tubing, rafting, and kayaking. Shopping options include Eighth Street Marketplace and Belgravia Building.
Location & Access
Located in Downtown Boise, the hotel is 1 mile from Boise State University and close to the Idaho State Capitol Building. A free shuttle service is available. The Boise Airport is conveniently accessible.
Services & Events
The hotel provides 8,425 square feet of event space, including a ballroom for up to 250 guests. Services include complimentary Wi-Fi, express check-out, and a business center. Professional conference specialists assist with catering and AV equipment.
Must-do experiences
Check out the Boise River Greenbelt for stunning river views.
Taste a famous Boise potato dish at the downtown Boise Co-op.
Visit the Idaho State Museum for rich local history and artifacts.
Stroll through the Old Idaho Penitentiary for eerie historical tours.
Discover local art at the Boise Art Museum's unique exhibitions.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Two Double Beds Disability Access
2 persons
33 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Pool View
2 persons
33 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Premier Corner King Balcony
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
King Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
63 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Red Lion Hotel Boise Downtowner offers a delightful array of dining options that cater to both casual and relaxed indulgence. With a focus on American cuisine, guests can enjoy lively atmospheres and refreshing drinks, making every meal a comforting experience.
Characters Sports Bar
American
Ambiance
A vibrant and casual setting perfect for unwinding after a long day, featuring sports on screen and a lively bar vibe.
Key Offerings
Savor hearty American fare while enjoying a cocktail during the evening hours. The inviting atmosphere is ideal for sharing laughs and stories with friends.
Reservation
no
Open Thursday to Saturday, from 4 PM to 9 PM.
Coffee Garden
Casual American fare
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming environment, perfect for a relaxed breakfast or lunch amidst a backdrop of lush greenery and inviting decor.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a quick bite or a leisurely meal, featuring a variety of breakfast, brunch, and lunch options that cater to all preferences.
Reservation
no
Open for breakfast, brunch, and lunch.
Location
1800 Fairview Avenue,
Boise,
Idaho,
United States,
83702,
Idaho
Map view
1800 Fairview Avenue,
Boise,
Idaho,
United States,
83702,
Idaho
City landmarks
Zoo
Zoo Boise
2.1
km
Public Building
Idaho State Capitol Building
1.8
km
Park
Julia Davis Park
1.8
km
Park
Kathryn Albertson Park
1.1
km
Landmark
Freak Alley Gallery
1.3
km
Landmark
CenturyLink Arena Boise
1.4
km
Museum
Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial
1.7
km
Museum
Discovery Center of Idaho
2.3
km
Event hall
Boise Center
1.2
km
Gallery
Boise Art Museum
2.1
km
Landmark
Basque Museum and Cultural Center
2.0
km
Landmark
Boise River Greenbelt
3.0
km
Park
Ann Morrison Park
690 m
Gallery
Boise Art Glass
860 m
University
Boise State University
2.3
km
Museum
Idaho Black History Museum
2.0
km
Church
First United Presbyterian Church
1.2
km
Market
The New Boise Farmers Market
1.0
km
Landmark
Albertsons Stadium
2.6
km
Museum
Idaho Historical Museum
1.7
km
Church
St. Michael's Episcopal Cathedral
1.3
km
Landmark
Basque Block
1.4
km
Store
Albertsons
720 m
Church
Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist
1.7
km
Bridge
Capitol Boulevard Memorial Bridge
1.5
km
Landmark
Sports Humanitarian Hall of Fame
1.7
km
Gallery
Gallery 601
1.7
km
Library
Boise Public Library
1.7
km
Nearby
Galactic
200 m
Shapes I
310 m
Restaurants
Blimpie
620 m
1781 W State St
Mazzah
640 m
1772 W State St
Westside Drive-In
790 m
1929 W State St
DK Donuts & Little Bean Espresso
1.1
km
1300 W State St
Explore Boise
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Idaho State Capitol Building
20 minutes' walk
Historic building showcasing stunning architecture and public art. Offers guided tours detailing Idaho's governance.
Zoo Boise
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 200 animals, this family-friendly zoo features interactive exhibits. Ideal for a fun, educational outing.
Julia Davis Park
20 minutes' walk
Scenic park with gardens, playgrounds, and a serene pond, perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls amid nature.
Freak Alley Gallery
17 minutes' walk
An ever-changing outdoor art gallery featuring murals by local artists. An engaging spot for photos and inspiration.
Hiking Hulls Gulch Nature Trail
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful trails for all skill levels. Great for nature lovers and adventure seekers looking for scenic views.
Boise River Greenbelt
35 minutes' walk
A long, picturesque biking and walking path along the river. Ideal for leisurely exploration or invigorating exercise.
Yoga at The Yogi
7 minutes' drive
Tranquil yoga studio offering classes for all levels. Great for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.
Mazzah
8 minutes' walk
Charming Middle Eastern restaurant known for its fresh hummus and grilled kebabs. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Westside Drive-In
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a classic drive-in vibe. Serves delicious burgers and shakes, a local favorite for quick bites.
Guru Donuts
13 minutes' walk
Popular local donut shop specializing in unique flavors and freshly made pastries. Perfect for a sweet treat.
CenturyLink Arena Boise
17 minutes' walk
Home to exciting sports events and concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows or thrilling games.
Boise Art Museum
25 minutes' walk
Dynamic museum featuring contemporary and Native American art. Enjoy rotating exhibitions and community events.
Getting around
City Centre
Boise14 min
·
1.1
km
Airports
Boise Airport (BOI)18 min
·
11.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$7 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
182
Former name
Doubletree Boise Downtowner
Questions of the users
About Red Lion Hotel Boise Downtowner
Are there any hotel rooms that feature a hot tub?
10 January 2024
Two Jetted Tub Suites are available for a relaxing stay.
Is there an extra charge for bringing pets along?
15 February 2024
Yes, a non-refundable fee of $20 per night applies for pets.
Is the hotel welcoming to dogs?
22 March 2024
Yes, the hotel is dog-friendly.
Do hotel rooms come with a balcony?
11 April 2024
Rooms in the tower section all include balconies; additionally, odd-numbered rooms on the third floor of the main wing have balconies as well.
Can I provide a cash deposit for my room?
05 May 2024
Unfortunately, deposits can only be placed on a credit or debit card.
Are family-friendly rooms equipped with a microwave and mini fridge?
20 June 2024
Yes, every room is equipped with both a microwave and a mini fridge.
Is there access to a computer and internet for guests?
07 July 2024
Yes, a business center is available with computers, internet access, and printers for guest use.
What does mountain view mean in terms of room features?
18 August 2024
Mountain view rooms face the scenic foothills of Boise and may include balconies depending on the room type.
Are there any restrictions on pool use hours?
30 September 2024
Yes, the pool is open from 10 AM to 10 PM, with potential capacity limits due to health guidelines.
Is it possible to have adjoining rooms for families?
25 October 2024
Yes, there are options for corner kings that connect with premium kings and some double bedrooms that have adjoining doors.