What is the distance from Red Lion Hotel Boise Downtowner to Boise State University?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Boise State University.
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Red Lion Hotel Boise Downtowner
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About the Hotel
1800 Fairview Avenue, Boise, 83702,
- Close to Downtown Boise
Guest rating
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Located around 700 metres from the Ann Morrison Park, the 3-star full-service Red Lion Hotel Boise Downtowner features a shared lounge and billiards. Boasting a prime location just 1.7 km from a historical place like the Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial, this Boise hotel includes a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
Location
The hotel is within 5 minutes' walk of Shapes I and approximately a 10-minute ride from the Bogus Basin Recreation Area. The Red Lion Hotel Boise Downtowner is also within a 1-km distance of Cherie Buckner-Webb Park and near a wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant, cafes, and a coffee shop.
A river and a mountain are near the accommodation, and the New Boise Farmers Market is merely a 13-minute walk away. Staying at this Boise hotel, family travellers have access to the Zoo Boise, which is 2.1 km away.
Red Lion Hotel Boise Downtowner is close to a train station and West Main Street & North 18th Street NEC bus stop is only 5 minutes' stroll away.
Rooms
For your comfort, the air-conditioned rooms come with blackout curtains and air conditioning. They are furnished with hardwood flooring, and modern amenities like high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. There are separate bedrooms and private bathrooms with a separate toilet and shower/tub combinations provided. Offering such amenities as hair dryers and towels, the bathrooms also include a separate toilet and shower/tub combinations.
Eat & Drink
Food options for brunch are available at the on-site Coffee Garden restaurant. Guests can enjoy the lounge bar on premises. The bar area includes a lounge. There is a restaurant serving Chinese food a mere 250 metres away.
Leisure & Business
The Red Lion Hotel Boise Downtowner will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at a gym facility available on site. With a golf playground, guests can stay fit at the property. This hotel includes a conference space and meeting rooms equipped with conference facilities and a work desk.
“The hotel stands as a full-service option in downtown Boise, equipped for both business and leisure. I noted the extensive event spaces, catering to large conferences, alongside a pet-friendly policy, a seasonal pool, and a fitness center, which suggests a broad appeal. While some aspects show their age, the consistently kind staff and the hotel's central location near Boise State University and local attractions make it a practical choice.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- King Room Disability Access2 persons30 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Double Room Two Double Beds Disability Access2 persons33 m²2 Double bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Queen Room Two Queen Beds2 persons33 m²2 King Size BedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
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
At Red Lion Hotel Boise Downtowner, guests can indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences that blend comfort with local flavors. From casual breakfasts to laid-back evenings, the onsite venues cater to every palate and occasion, all within a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Characters Sports Bar
American
Ambiance
A lively sports-themed bar perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of drinks during cocktail hour, complemented by a range of classic American bites. The venue is ideal for catching up on the latest games with friends or enjoying a laid-back evening.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open Thursday to Saturday, 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM.
Coffee Garden
Casual American fare
Ambiance
A cozy spot that invites guests to relax with a coffee or enjoy a casual meal in a friendly setting.
Key Offerings
Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or lunch, featuring hearty meals and refreshing beverages to start the day right. A great place to recharge and connect with fellow travelers.
Reservation
Not needed.
Serves breakfast, brunch, and lunch; hours vary.
Location
1800 Fairview Avenue, Boise, 83702,
Explore Boise
Explore Boise
Idaho State Capitol Building
20 minutes' walk
Historic building with stunning architecture, offering free guided tours showcasing Idaho's legislative history.
Julia Davis Park
20 minutes' walk
Expansive park featuring scenic walking paths, gardens, and a rose garden, perfect for families and picnics.
Zoo Boise
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly zoo with diverse animal exhibits; enjoy educational programs and special events throughout the year.
Freak Alley Gallery
17 minutes' walk
Outdoor mural gallery showcasing local artists; vibrant and changing art, ideal for photos and cultural appreciation.
Boise River Greenbelt
35 minutes' walk
Scenic pathway ideal for walking, biking, or jogging along the river; rentals available nearby for easy exploration.
Camel's Back Park
10 minutes' drive
Nature park featuring hiking trails and playgrounds; great for outdoor family fun and access to the Boise foothills.
Yoga at Hayhurst Park
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions for all levels during summer; check local listings for class schedules.
White Water Rafting
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling rafting experiences on nearby rivers; guided tours available for beginners and experts.
Mazzah
8 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving Mediterranean specialties; popular for their fresh hummus and grilled meats. Reservations recommended.
Westside Drive-In
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with American fare and famous milkshakes; family-friendly atmosphere perfect for all ages.
Guru Donuts
13 minutes' walk
Delightful donut shop with unique flavors; ideal for breakfast or a sweet snack. Vegan options available.
Fanci Freez
12 minutes' walk
Classic ice cream stand known for its tasty treats; a nostalgic stop for dessert lovers, perfect for warm days.
CenturyLink Arena Boise
17 minutes' walk
Event venue hosting concerts, sports events, and family shows; lively atmosphere with something for everyone.
The Basque Block
10 minutes' drive
Cultural center with shops, eateries, and regular events; experience Boise's unique Basque heritage through art and food.
Boise Art Museum
25 minutes' walk
Contemporary art museum featuring rotating exhibitions and family-friendly events; free entry on Thursdays.
Live After Five
10 minutes' drive
Weekly summer concert series with local bands; a fun, family-friendly event in the heart of downtown Boise.
Local transport and travel tips
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Red Lion Hotel Boise Downtowner from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Great location
Cons
No air conditioning
Filthy bathroom
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FAQs
About Red Lion Hotel Boise Downtowner
What amenities are available at Red Lion Hotel Boise Downtowner?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool, fitness center, free Wi-Fi, and a bar/lounge area.
What dining options are available at Red Lion Hotel Boise Downtowner?
Guests can enjoy on-site dining at the Coffee Garden, which serves casual fare and brunch.
Is parking available at Red Lion Hotel Boise Downtowner?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Red Lion Hotel Boise Downtowner?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Red Lion Hotel Boise Downtowner from the Boise Convention Center?
The hotel is less than 1 km from Boise Convention Center.
What room features are available at Red Lion Hotel Boise Downtowner?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, microwave, and tea/coffee-making facilities.
Are there any recreational facilities at Red Lion Hotel Boise Downtowner?
Recreational facilities include a seasonal outdoor pool, hot tub, and a fitness center.
What is the closest airport to Red Lion Hotel Boise Downtowner?
The hotel is approximately 8 km from Boise Airport.
Are there restaurants nearby Red Lion Hotel Boise Downtowner?
Nearby restaurants include Sushi Joy (0.5 km), Brown Shuga Soul Food (0.5 km), and Big City Coffee (0.5 km).
Does Red Lion Hotel Boise Downtowner offer business services?
The hotel offers a business center and meeting facilities equipped with audio/visual equipment.
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