Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area, an IHG Hotel

475 West Parkcenter Blvd., Boise, ID 83706 United States (USA) near Exit 5 on I-184 (~2.1mi)
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3.0 Star Property
43.597900-116.186550
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Room Types

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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
Check Rates1 King Premium Corner Room
Non-Smoking
Check Rates1 King Premium Corner Room Room with Minifridge and Microwave
Non-Smoking
Check Rates1 King Standard 293 Sq Ft Room with Microwave and Minifridge
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Check Rates1 King Standard Mountain View Room with Microwave and Minifridge
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Check Rates1 King Suite Communications Accessible Roll in Shower
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Check Rates1 King Suite Communications Accessible Roll in Shower Room with Microwave, Minifridge and Sofa
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Check Rates1 King Suite Room with Microwave, Minifridge and Sofa Bed
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Check Rates1 Queen Bed Accessible Bathtub Communications
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Check Rates1 Queen Standard Communications Accessible Tub
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Check Rates1 Queen Standard Communications Accessible Tub Room with Microwave and Minifridge
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Check Rates2 Queen Beds
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Check Rates2 Queen Beds Mountain View
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Check Rates2 Queen Beds Standard Mountain View
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Check Rates2 Queen Beds Standard Poolview
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Check Rates2 Queen Standard Mountain View Room with Microwave and Minifridge
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Check Rates2 Queen Standard Pool View 318 Sq Ft Room with Microwave and Minifridge
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Check Rates2 Queen Standard Room with Microwave and Minifridge
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Check RatesPremium Room 1 King Bed Corner
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Check RatesStandard Room, King or Two Doubles
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Local Attractions

Boise State University, Idaho State Capitol, Zoo Boise, Boise Art Museum, Bogus Basin Ski Resort, Greenbelt

Verified Reviews of Holiday Inn Express Boise University Area An Ihg Hotel

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Very Nice Hotel!"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Really nice hotel. We have never stayed at a Holiday Inn Express before but will be tempted to try one again after our experience in Boise! Loved the huge dining/hangout area!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
18-Nov-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Nov 14 to Sun Nov 17 2024 at a $140.00 average nightly rate.
"Very Good!"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Very Good!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
08-Oct-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Oct 03 to Sat Oct 05 2024 at a $195.00 average nightly rate.
"This was a pleasant stay."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
The room was quiet, clean and comfortable and the breakfast was good but a little cold.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
02-Oct-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Sep 29 to Mon Sep 30 2024 at a $150.99 average nightly rate.
"Nice room and breakfast."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Friendly staff, clean and comfortable rooms and great breakfast.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
15-Aug-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Aug 11 to Tue Aug 13 2024 at a $119.27 average nightly rate.
"One of the BEST hotel stays ever!!!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
I am a travel agent and very critical so please know I don't rate excellent often. It is clean, quiet, beautiful grounds with a comfortable bed and all I needed. Refrigerator microwave and coffee maker! The shower had hot water and the shower head was strong enough to soothe the long drive stiffness! Breakfast was extra special and complete with hot and cold items ! Enjoyed the stay! Grateful 🥹.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
30-Jun-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jun 29 to Sun Jun 30 2024 at a $136.04 average nightly rate.
"Excellent Overall"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Clean property and rooms, excellent customer service and best brekfast ever! Parking, oK but tight. Great stay.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
09-Jun-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Jun 05 to Thu Jun 06 2024 at a $139.50 average nightly rate.
"Great"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
The room was clean, the staff was great, the location is awesome. Breakfast is nice and the breakfast staff keep it well stocked.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
24-Apr-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Apr 19 to Sun Apr 21 2024 at a $170.49 average nightly rate.
"Very welll thought out."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Excellent design, extremely clean, maintained very well, healthy breakfast, local gym membership access is huge!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
06-Feb-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Feb 06 to Wed Feb 07 2024 at a $128.99 average nightly rate.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 731 guest reviews

Property Description

159 guest rooms, including single-kings and double-queens, as well as accessible rooms. Free wireless Internet is available in each room. The rooms were fully renovated along with the rest of the hotel in the summer of 2013.The rooms include:•Refrigerators and microwaves in each room•Large work desk with desk-level outlets•Luxurious new bedding•41” LED TV•Keurig Coffeemaker with complimentary coffee and tea•Iron and ironing board•Hairdryer•Individual climate control•Two phones with voicemail•Valet dry cleaning and laundry serviceHOTEL AMENITIES:Our hotel offers the following:•Complimentary Hot Breakfast•Complimentary On-Site Parking•Complimentary Airport Shuttle Based on Availability•Complimentary Wi-Fi•Seasonal Outdoor Pool•Indoor Hot Tub and Fitness Center•24 Hour Access to Full Off-Site Gym (Axiom)•Business Center•Complimentary USA Today Each Weekday Morning•On-Site Guest Laundry Facility•IHG Rewards Club Guest Loyalty Program •Multiple Food Options Within Walking Distance•Half a Block From the Boise Greenbelt River Walking Path

Green Sustainability

Yes. IHG Green Engage program.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 3:00 p.m.
Check Out: 11:00 A.M.
Year of Last Renovation: 2013
Floors: 6
Rooms: 159
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 159
Handicap Rooms: 8
Rooms with 2 Beds: 69
Suites: 2
Room Windows: Windows Don't Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 3 View Spaces
Meeting Space: 2002 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 72 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 3.0 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site
Lounge/Bar Hours: 4:30pm-10pm
Pool Info:
Outdoor Seasonal Pool, 6am - midnight.
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
Individual Cancellation - 24 hour cancellation policy, by 4PM prior to day of arrival.Group Cancellation - 0-90 Days equal to 90% of liquidated damages, 91 + Days equal to 80% of liquidated damages
Nightly Parking: 0.00
Total Taxes: 13.00%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 6.00%
Occupancy Tax: 2.00%
City Tax: 5.00%
Food and Beverage Service Charge: 20.00%
Audio Visual Service Charge: 20.00%

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Alarm clock
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Central location
  • Charge for early check out
  • Clothes drying
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Credit card accepted: JCB
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Games room
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Jogging path
  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry valet service
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • Travellers cheques accepted
  • TV room
  • Voicemail

Airport & Shuttle Information

The Holiday Inn Express offers a complimentary shuttle to and from the airport based on availability.

Local Shuttle Info: Based on availability between 7am - 11pm. No charge. Shuttle operates within 2 miles (downtown/university areas included).

Breakfast Information

Complimentary American breakfast buffet. Includes Bacon, eggs, sausage, pancake maker, cereal, cinnamon rolls and more.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

Parking Info

Complimentary parking as well as bus parking available

Internet / WiFI

Internet is complimentary throughout the hotel

About Holiday Inn Express

  • Free Express Start Breakfast
  • Have their own 100% Arabica Smart Roast Coffee
  • Free high-speed internet service in every room
  • eHost Online Concierge Service where guests can learn about hotel amenities, major airlines nearby, up-to-date local weather and even car rental services
  • Perfect for the business traveler on the go, Holiday Inn Express offers 24/7 hours & photocopy services

The Holiday Inn Express highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Goldy's Breakfast Bistro - A beloved breakfast spot known for its delicious pancakes and omelettes. Located 1.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Boise Fry Company - A unique burger joint specializing in customizable gourmet fries and burgers. Located 3.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Fork - A popular farm-to-table restaurant offering a diverse menu with locally sourced ingredients. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Boise River Greenbelt - Enjoy a scenic walk or bike ride along the beautiful Boise River. Located adjacent to the hotel.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Big City Coffee - A cozy coffee shop serving delicious pastries and breakfast sandwiches. Located 2.3 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Bittercreek Alehouse - A popular gastropub offering a wide selection of craft beers and tasty pub fare. Located 1.9 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Barbacoa - A trendy Latin-inspired steakhouse known for its flavorful dishes and vibrant atmosphere. Located 4.1 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Boise Art Museum - Explore a diverse collection of contemporary art and rotating exhibitions. Located 2.7 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: The Griddle - A family-friendly breakfast spot known for its generous portions and creative pancake options. Located 2.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Bardenay Restaurant & Distillery - A unique dining experience with handcrafted cocktails and delicious American cuisine. Located 3.9 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Juniper - A modern American restaurant featuring seasonal dishes and craft cocktails. Located 3.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Boise Zoo - Visit a variety of animals from around the world and enjoy interactive exhibits. Located 5.2 miles from the hotel.

Previously known as:
Doubletree Club Hotel, Holiday Inn Express Boise University Area, Holiday Inn Express

Seasonality of Hotel Rates at Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area, an IHG Hotel

Rate fluctuations of Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area, an IHG Hotel

The chart above shows seasonality of prices for both group rates and the best individual traveler rates our system could find at the time the group/meeting bid was placed. The lowest group rate shown is 29.4% in December 2024 and the highest average individual rate is $213 in the month of May 2023. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area, an IHG Hotel in a month when rates are lower.

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area, an IHG Hotel

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area, an IHG Hotel.

Feel free to use the Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area, an IHG Hotel meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Boise event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting Room Name L x W x H
(Feet)
Size
(sqft.)
Banquet
5'/6'
Banquet Space Layout
Crescent
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow
Square
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
Boardroom Meeting Space
Convention
8'/10'
Convention Booth Layout
Theater
Theater Layout
Reception
Reception Desk for Meeting
Regist.
Desk
Registration Desk for Meeting
Parkcenter Room 39 x 22 x 9 85854/5448543030--5/472----
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Parkcenter Room

Elegant and calming decor. Windows on one side. AV needs can be arranged.
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
858 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
39 x 22 x 9 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
4
Columns:
0
Windows:
4
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • WIFI Internet
  • LAN Internet
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
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Les Bois Room 22 x 26 x 9 57236/3630242222--4/336----
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Les Bois Room

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
572 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
22 x 26 x 9 Ft.
Floor Level:
1
Power Outlets:
4
Windows:
4
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • WIFI Internet
  • LAN Internet
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning

FAQs about Holiday Inn Express Boise University Area An Ihg Hotel

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 p.m. based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 A.M. based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Holiday Inn Express Boise University Area An Ihg Hotel have?

There are 159 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Holiday Inn Express Boise University Area An Ihg Hotel?

Yes, they have 3 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Holiday Inn Express Boise University Area An Ihg Hotel?

Complimentary American breakfast buffet. Includes Bacon, eggs, sausage, pancake maker, cereal, cinnamon rolls and more.

What parking is available at Holiday Inn Express Boise University Area An Ihg Hotel?

Complimentary parking as well as bus parking available

How much does internet cost?

Internet is complimentary throughout the hotel

Can I get a AAA rate at Holiday Inn Express Boise University Area An Ihg Hotel?

Yes, they have stay dates that support AAA hotel discounts. Example room type: AAA Rate - 1 King Premium Corner Room Room with Minifridge and Microwave

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Holiday Inn Express Boise University Area An Ihg Hotel?

Yes, they have stay dates that support Senior hotel discounts. Example room type: Senior Discount 1 King Premium Corner Room Room with Minifridge and Microwave

Is there a gym at Holiday Inn Express Boise University Area An Ihg Hotel?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express Boise University Area An Ihg Hotel?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Outdoor Seasonal Pool, 6am - midnight..

Testimonials:

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"This is a wonderful service when you're planning such a huge event. It really puts the mind at ease!! I just want to say Thank You!! One more thing that I can knock off my never ending list of things to do!! " S.T. - Reno, NV

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