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A two-story house with a porch, a front entrance, and a signboard.

A living room with two armchairs, a coffee table, a TV, and a bookshelf.

A wooden fence, two large planters with greenery, and a stone pathway.

A living room with two armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

1. Boise Guest House

Downtown Boise, 3.1 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Megan

￥18,314

￥28,747 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A person in a swimming pool with arms raised, surrounded by trees and snow.

A reception area with a certificate, a purple vase, a small plant, a beverage dispenser, and a tray with white cups.

A golf course with rolling hills and a clear sky.

An outdoor patio with a grill, two Adirondack chairs, and a fire pit.

2. Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area by IHG

Southeast Boise, 1.9 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Raymond

￥20,623

￥26,605 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire feature, and string lights.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and outdoor seating area.

A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a covered patio area.

A modern lobby with a curved reception desk, seating areas, and large windows providing natural light.

3. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Boise ParkCenter

Southeast Boise, 1.4 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Matt

￥23,593

￥26,660 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by multi-story residential buildings.

A modern apartment building with multiple balconies, a central courtyard with a bike rack, and a well-maintained lawn.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a large island with bar stools.

4. Kasa on the River Boise

East End, 2.2 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Bernadette

￥16,958

￥25,425 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern outdoor patio with a swimming pool, stone pathway, and lush greenery.

A living room with teal walls, a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a cabinet.

A golf course with a sign reading "Warm Springs Golf Course" surrounded by rocks and pink flowers.

A sign for Idaho Botanical Garden surrounded by lush greenery.

5. The East End Retreat

East End, 1 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Terry

￥20,564

￥46,085 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A modern kitchen with a wooden floor, a stone accent wall, and a large window overlooking the city.

A hotel entrance with a large illuminated 'H' sign, a glass door, and a view of the street outside.

A spacious lobby with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs. There is a large plant and a fireplace.

A bar area with a counter, stools, and a view of the outside.

6. Inn at 500 Capitol

Downtown Boise, 3.5 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Lisa

￥26,413

￥29,847 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A multi-story building with a prominent dome and a flat roof terrace.

A couple dining at a table with a city view, surrounded by modern furniture and a glass-top table.

A bar with a long counter, red chairs, and a bartender.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bathtub, and a seating area with a view of the city.

7. Hotel Renegade

Downtown Boise, 3.9 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

￥23,249

￥26,271 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A spacious living room with a red sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug. There are two side tables with lamps, a large window with curtains, and a ceiling fan.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, stone flooring, and multiple seating areas with chairs.

A lobby with a reception desk, a decorative ceiling, a stone wall, and a small indoor garden.

A hotel with a central tower, a flag, and a sign reading "Oxford Suites."

8. Oxford Suites Boise

Southwest Ada County Alliance, 9.4 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Dalia

￥19,132

￥23,411 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, covered by large white canopies, and a building in the background.

A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a parking area with trees and plants.

A building facade with a geometric metal screen, a concrete walkway, and a balcony with plants.

A breakfast bar with coffee, orange juice, and cereal bowls.

9. Modern Hotel

Downtown Boise, 4.2 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Douglas

￥30,602

￥34,581 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

An indoor swimming pool with a water slide, lounge chairs, and a sign indicating no lifeguard on duty.

A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and striped cushions, large windows offering city views, and a clean, tiled floor.

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a grey sectional sofa, and a wooden coffee table.

A modern living room with a stone wall, a fireplace, two sofas, and a coffee table.

10. Home2 Suites By Hilton Boise Downtown

Downtown Boise, 3.3 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Terry

￥24,586

￥27,783 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a desk.

A laundry room with multiple washing machines, a clock, and a wooden bench.

A conference room with a long table, blue chairs, a large flat-screen TV, and a view of trees through large windows.

11. Element by Marriott Boise Downtown

Downtown Boise, 3.8 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Kent

￥25,493

￥28,808 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

An outdoor lounge area with a pool, fire feature, and seating.

A modern hotel lobby with comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a covered walkway and a landscaped area in front.

An outdoor seating area with a sofa, tables, and chairs, and a view of the interior through large windows.

12. Hyatt Place Boise/Meridian

15 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Diana

￥22,009

￥24,870 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A conference room with multiple round tables, each set with white tablecloths, black chairs, and neatly arranged dining ware.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, seating arrangements, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a city view.

13. Residence Inn By Marriott Eagle Boise

17.6 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Michael

￥21,416

￥23,130 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A Comfort Inn & Suites building with a brick facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel lobby with a pool area, including a hot tub and lounge chairs.

A modern lobby with leather seating, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.

14. Comfort Inn & Suites Boise Airport

5.9 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Terri

￥18,708

￥21,141 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern building with a rooftop patio, outdoor seating, and a visible street sign for Grove St.

A reception desk with a computer, a chair, and a window with a view of the street.

An outdoor patio with seating and a fireplace, surrounded by modern buildings.

A coffee shop interior with tables, chairs, and a coffee machine.

15. The SPARROW

Downtown Boise, 3.8 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

JOE NEIL

￥24,447

￥27,625 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a palm tree, a water slide, and a view of the city through large windows.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "Hampton Inn & Suites."

A modern hotel lobby with a large sectional sofa, two armchairs, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a stone accent wall.

A snack and treat section with a variety of packaged goods, including chips, cookies, and chocolates.

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Boise-Downtown

Downtown Boise, 3.5 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

rafael

￥21,943

￥24,795 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, seating area with sofas and chairs, and a large window providing natural light.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a decorative wall piece.

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, multiple floors, and a parking lot.

A restaurant with round tables and chairs, a green booth seating area, and artwork on the walls.

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boise West

West Boise, 9.4 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Jeremy

￥18,842

￥21,292 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A multi-story hotel with a flat facade, large windows, and a sign indicating it is a Marriott hotel.

A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, a fireplace, and a reception desk.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by wooden flooring and white furniture.

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Boise Downtown City Center

Downtown Boise, 3.5 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Carol

￥28,397

￥32,088 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A multi-story hotel with outdoor seating, a landscaped courtyard, and a sign reading "WaterWalk Live Stay".

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and artwork on the walls.

A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a central island with bar stools, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a built-in washer and dryer.

An outdoor patio with seating, planters, and a view of a grassy hill.

19. WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham Boise - Meridian

15.5 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

Lynn

￥16,016

￥17,297 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor patio with a stone wall, a fire pit, and seating arrangements.

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a stone wall.

A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a parking area.

A lobby with a stone fireplace, two wooden chairs, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Eagle Boise, ID

17.5 km from Old Idaho Penitentiary

margaret

￥26,125

￥28,214 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Compare popular hotels close to Old Idaho Penitentiary

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Boise Guest House	9.6 Exceptional 230 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 1,081 reviews	View
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Boise ParkCenter	9.0 Wonderful 1,031 reviews	View
Kasa on the River Boise	7.6 Good 84 reviews	View
The East End Retreat	9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews	View

Top Old Idaho Penitentiary Hotel Reviews

Hotel Renegade

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful hotel, amazing bed, and welcoming and helpful staff! 10/10 would recommend!"

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Boise ParkCenter

10/10 Excellent

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The Grove Hotel

8/10 Good

"Had to move rooms on account of television was not working the floor I was assigned to had no service technical issues"

Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"clean room, great staff, nice location"

#StayinMyDistrict NEBoise HOTTUB

10/10 Excellent

"What a wonderful, cozy place to stay in Boise! Close to downtown adventures and has a terrific view of the city and sunsets. My husband and two dogs fit perfectly in this modern space. Enjoyed a dip in the hot tub in the evenings and then morning views on the second patio with our coffee. Would stay here again!"

Kasa on the River Boise

8/10 Good

"room was well-appointed, though a hair dryer would have been very nice. room was very clean except for the bathroom (walls needed a scrub, shower wall above stall had some mildew, fabric curtain was dirty/showed wear, tub was stained). had a hiccup getting the check in / registration in time being a past user, but support was quick and helpful so still seamless to use. pool was closed, would have been nice to know that, but otherwise a great second stay! will book again!"

Remodeled Foothills Home-Backs to Open Space, Close to BSU, Bike path, etc

10/10 Excellent

"We have rented several places through VRBO and this one is hands down the best one yet. The views from the house are spectacular! Walking distance to a park, the Geology Museum, the Botanical Gardens and the Penitentiary. Highly recommend and plan on staying in this house again when we return!"

The Townhouse on Highland – Near Greenbelt

10/10 Excellent

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#HabitueHomes - The East End Retreat – King Bed, EV Charger, Natural Spring Pool!

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely amazing. One of a kind place with the hot spring pool!!"

Other attractions near Old Idaho Penitentiary

Museum of Mining & Geology

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Museum of Mining & Geology during your trip to Boise. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Idaho Botanical Garden

9.2/10 (112 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Idaho Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Boise. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Eagle Rock Park

Explore the great outdoors at Eagle Rock Park, a lovely green space in Boise. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.

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Natatorium Pool & Hydrotube

Take the family on an outing to Natatorium Pool & Hydrotube during your trip to Boise. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Warm Springs Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Boise at Warm Springs Golf Club. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Kristin Armstrong Municipal Park

Explore the great outdoors at Kristin Armstrong Municipal Park, a lovely green space in Boise. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Morrison-Knudsen Nature Center

You can take time to visit Morrison-Knudsen Nature Center during your travels to Boise. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices.

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Boise River & Greenbelt

9.6/10 (470 reviews)

You can take time to visit Boise River & Greenbelt during your travels to Boise. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the great live music in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Old Idaho Penitentiary?

Old Idaho Penitentiary is located in a welcoming area of Boise known for its beautiful river views and great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 23 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Old Idaho Penitentiary?

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Boise ParkCenter is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Old Idaho Penitentiary. Other good options within a few miles include Hotel Renegade and Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area by IHG.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Old Idaho Penitentiary?

Expedia has 23 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Old Idaho Penitentiary.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Old Idaho Penitentiary, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Old Idaho Penitentiary.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Old Idaho Penitentiary?

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What can I see and do near Old Idaho Penitentiary?

You'll want to browse the collections at Discovery Center of Idaho, Basque Museum and Cultural Center, and Boise Art Museum. Egyptian Theatre, Boise Depot, and Christ Chapel are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can catch a show at Knitting Factory, Idaho Shakespeare Festival Amphitheater and Reserve, and Ballet Idaho.

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Our top choices for Old Idaho Penitentiary hotels

1. Boise Guest House

2. Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area by IHG

3. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Boise ParkCenter

4. Kasa on the River Boise

5. The East End Retreat

6. Inn at 500 Capitol

7. Hotel Renegade

8. Oxford Suites Boise

9. Modern Hotel

10. Home2 Suites By Hilton Boise Downtown

11. Element by Marriott Boise Downtown

12. Hyatt Place Boise/Meridian

13. Residence Inn By Marriott Eagle Boise

14. Comfort Inn & Suites Boise Airport

15. The SPARROW

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Boise-Downtown

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boise West

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Boise Downtown City Center

19. WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham Boise - Meridian

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Eagle Boise, ID

Compare popular hotels close to Old Idaho Penitentiary

Top Old Idaho Penitentiary Hotel Reviews

Hotel Renegade

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Boise ParkCenter

The Grove Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area by IHG

#StayinMyDistrict NEBoise HOTTUB

Kasa on the River Boise

Remodeled Foothills Home-Backs to Open Space, Close to BSU, Bike path, etc

The Townhouse on Highland – Near Greenbelt

#HabitueHomes - The East End Retreat – King Bed, EV Charger, Natural Spring Pool!

Other attractions near Old Idaho Penitentiary

Museum of Mining & Geology

Idaho Botanical Garden

Eagle Rock Park

Natatorium Pool & Hydrotube

Warm Springs Golf Club

Kristin Armstrong Municipal Park

Morrison-Knudsen Nature Center

Boise River & Greenbelt

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