Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area, an IHG Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Knitting Factory
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Outdoor pool
Point of interest
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace
Free daily buffet breakfast
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Roll-in Shower (Communications Accessible) | View from room

Reviews

9.2 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
    Free airport shuttle
  • Hot tub
    Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
    Breakfast included
  • Room service
    Room service
  • Pool
    Pool
  • Gym
    Gym

Explore the area

Map
475 W Parkcenter Blvd, Boise, ID, 83706
  • Boise State University
    7 min walk
  • Boise River & Greenbelt
    7 min walk
  • Albertsons Stadium
    14 min walk
  • Boise, ID (BOI)
    10 min drive

Room options

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dining table
LCD TV
Pillow menu
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Communications)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • 19 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Communications)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • 19 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • 18 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Roll-in Shower (Communications Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Communications Accessible)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dining table
LCD TV
Pillow menu
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Boise

Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area, an IHG Hotel puts you in the centre of Boise, 2.8 km (1.7 mi) from Knitting Factory and 2.9 km (1.8 mi) from Idaho State Capitol Building. Highlights at this hotel include free buffet breakfast, an outdoor swimming pool and a free airport shuttle. .Enjoy the 24-hour gym and Hot tub as well as access to bike hire. 960 square feet (89 square metres) of event facilities include a meeting room and conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a free manager's reception and laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Near this 3-property class Southeast Boise hotel, you'll find Boise State University.

What's nearby

  • Boise State University - 7 min walk
  • Boise River & Greenbelt - 7 min walk
  • ExtraMile Arena - 19 min walk
  • Idaho State Capitol Building - 4 min drive
  • Knitting Factory - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Boise Station - 8 min drive
  • Boise Airport (BOI) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Nahm Thai & Burmese Cuisine - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Zero Six Coffee Fix - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area, an IHG Hotel

Hotel with free breakfast, near Knitting Factory
Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area, an IHG Hotel offers its guests an outdoor pool, Access to hot tub, and a 24-hour fitness centre. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A business centre and a meeting room are available. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free manager's reception. Event space at this hotel measures 960 square feet (89 square metres) and includes conference space. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free during limited hours. An arcade/games room, gift shops/newsstands, and a fireplace in the lobby are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area, an IHG Hotel. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Boise hotel.

  • 159 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • 960 sq ft of conference space
  • 89 sq. m of conference space
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Games room or arcade
  • Gift shop
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area, an IHG Hotel offers 159 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 42-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free return airport shuttle from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Uncovered parking on site (surcharge)
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Free manager's reception (select days)

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Free cot
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Travel cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • 960 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Portable hoist available
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Service fee: 3 per cent
  • Utility fee: USD 12.95 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Service fee: 3 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express University Area Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Boise Downtown
Holiday Inn Express Boise Downtown Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area, an IHG Hotel?

Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area, an IHG Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area, an IHG Hotel?

As of 5 Nov 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area, an IHG Hotel on 10 Nov 2024 start from NZ$225.13, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area, an IHG Hotel?

Yep, Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area, an IHG Hotel has an uncovered self car park, for a fee. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area, an IHG Hotel?

The closest beach to Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area, an IHG Hotel is Sandy Point Beach (12.8 km).

Does Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area, an IHG Hotel have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area, an IHG Hotel has an outdoor pool.

What makes Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area, an IHG Hotel a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and romance packages, as well as pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area, an IHG Hotel.

Is Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area, an IHG Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as an arcade and laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds and travel cots in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area, an IHG Hotel is a hit with families.

Does Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area, an IHG Hotel serve breakfast?

Yeah, visitors give top marks to the free buffet breakfast here! Served daily from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM, this is the spot to fuel up for a day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area, an IHG Hotel?

Yep, there's a free airport shuttle that runs from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM.

What time are check-in & check-out at Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area, an IHG Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area, an IHG Hotel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area, an IHG Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 702 out of 1005 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 193 out of 1005 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 1005 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1005 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 1005 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient. good breakfast selection. Good bed and bathroom size.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Beverly

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Small room but a nice stay over on the way to Oregon.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kirk

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was clean. Breakfast was great. Pool was very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice facility
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Evan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gretchen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place was clean and staff was very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vilwanathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shalom

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chanley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great energy about the place and I loved the burrito bar. Y’all definitely need a different better creamer situation for coffee
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the location. They have an amazing breakfast, even biscuits and gravy!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maurizio, Eugene

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Christina

Just Okay - Old Smokey
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

TRACEY, PORTLAND

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A great stay for a great price. I was surprised at its sophistication for a value cost.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Duston or Camille

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stay here every time I’m there for work. Haven’t had a bad experience ever
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Customer service like I havent seen in years!
Cici helped me at check-in and she was amazing. The room was perfect. More lovely than expected. Breakfast was mind-blowing. I've never seen such a wonderful variety without ordering from a menu and the staff was so good at keeping everything stocked.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rick

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
One of the nicest breakfast areas we've seen. Very clean and well taken care of. Everything was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024