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Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area Local area

Name: Holiday Inn Express Boise-University Area
Address: 475 W. Parkcenter Blvd., Boise, Idaho, 83706, United States
Telephone: 1-208-3452002
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Boise River Greenbelt
Barbacoa Grill
Boise State University
Idaho Central Arena
Bogus Basin

Boise River Greenbelt

Discover the scenic Boise River Greenbelt, a beautiful walking and biking path that winds along the river through parks and nature. One of the main entrances is just across the street from the hotel perfect for a peaceful stroll or energizing morning run. Don’t miss it!

Barbacoa Grill

Just steps from an unforgettable Boise experience—enjoy stunning views and craft cocktails at a rooftop bar overlooking Parkcenter Pond. Whether you're here for the vibes, the views, or the vibrant local scene, our location puts you right at the heart of it all.

Boise State University

Stay just steps from Boise State University—only 0.9 miles from campus! Whether you're heading to a Broncos game at Albertsons Stadium, catching a concert at ExtraMile Arena, or exploring campus life, our location puts you in the heart of it all—no driving or parking hassle.

Idaho Central Arena

Experience exciting hockey action and year-round entertainment just minutes from your stay! The Idaho Central Arena, home of the Idaho Steelheads, is located less than 3 miles from the hotel. From thrilling games to concerts and events, it's a great spot for fun just around the corner.

Bogus Basin

Less than an hour’s drive from the hotel, Bogus Basin offers 10 lifts, 86 runs, and 2,600 acres of skiable terrain. Not a skier? Try the thrilling 800-foot tubing hill! Whether you're carving turns or just enjoying the snow, the mountain fun is closer than you think.

Things to do

Idaho Botanical Garden

2355 N Old Penitentiary Rd, Boise, Idaho 83712

The Idaho Botanical Garden offers peaceful trails, diverse plant collections, art installations, and year-round events like concerts and holiday lights. Located in Boise’s historic East End, it’s a vibrant space for connecting with nature, learning about native plants, and enjoying outdoor experiences in all season.

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Basque Museum and Cultural Center

611 W Grove St, Boise, Idaho 83702

The Basque Museum & Cultural Center in Boise, Idaho, celebrates one of the largest Basque communities in the U.S. It features exhibits on Basque immigration, sheepherding, language, and culture. Visitors can explore artifacts, photos, and oral histories while enjoying events and programs that keep Basque heritage alive. A unique and enriching cultural experience in the heart of downtown Boise.

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Zoo Boise

355 Julia Davis Dr, Boise, Idaho 83702

Just minutes from our hotel, Zoo Boise is a must-visit attraction for families and animal lovers alike. Located in beautiful Julia Davis Park, the zoo features over 300 animals from around the world, including lions, giraffes, penguins, and more. Guests can enjoy interactive exhibits, animal encounters, and seasonal events perfect for all ages. It's a fun and educational way to spend a day while exploring the heart of Boise.

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Boise Art Museum

670 Julia Davis Dr, Boise, Idaho 83702

Located just a short drive from our hotel, the Boise Art Museum offers a vibrant and inspiring experience for art enthusiasts of all ages. Situated in scenic Julia Davis Park, the museum features a diverse collection of contemporary and traditional art, along with rotating exhibitions, installations, and hands-on learning opportunities. Whether you're a casual visitor or a dedicated art lover, the Boise Art Museum is a cultural gem worth exploring during your stay.

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