Southwest Idaho Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Southwest Idaho
Where to stay in Southwest Idaho
Downtown Boise
Downtown Boise is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Jack's Urban Meeting Place or Knitting Factory.
Southeast Boise
You'll enjoy the live music and sporting events in Southeast Boise. You might want to make time for a stop at Albertsons Stadium or ExtraMile Arena.
North End
Visitors to North End enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, First United Presbyterian Church is worth a stop.
Boise Bench
You'll enjoy the gardens and waterfalls in Boise Bench. You might want to make time for a stop at Boise Depot or Hillcrest Country Club.
Downtown Ketchum
If you're spending some time in Downtown Ketchum, Gallery DeNovo and Sun Valley Center for the Arts are top sights worth seeing.
East End
You'll enjoy the gardens and parks in East End. You might want to make time for a stop at Idaho Botanical Garden or Boise River & Greenbelt.
Hotel Renegade
The hotel is beautiful and I recommend anyone looking to get away with their partner to consider this location.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Hyatt Place Boise/Towne Square
No a/c, had to stay in room the first night and could not leave because the front desk did not have a key for me to use
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Hotel 43
They advertise a restaurant on site but do not say it is only for dinner. There was only coffee in the lobby for breakfast. I had twice requested early check in due to a medical condition and they refused to give it to me until I kept complaining. And their normal check in is not until 4. The front ...
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Kasa on the River Boise
Easy access to the property, excellent instructions and communication. The bathroom fan didn't work and the HVAC intake register was packed with dust... other than those two items, the place was clean and a FANTASTIC place to stay, it is in a great location, parking was easy, and all the building ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Smiley Creek Lodge
Redwood Cabins
Beautiful location, clean room, no heat!
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025
Popular places to visit
Boise State University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Boise State University during your trip to Boise. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.
Shoshone Falls
Explore the great outdoors at Shoshone Falls and enjoy the beautiful waterfalls during your trip to Twin Falls. Visit the cosy cafes or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Albertsons Stadium
Catch an event at Albertsons Stadium during your trip to Boise. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Redfish Lake Visitor Center
After visiting Redfish Lake Visitor Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Stanley. Discover the area's mountain views and restaurants.
Redfish Outlet Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Redfish Outlet Lake during your travels in Stanley. Discover the area's mountain views and restaurants.
Snake River Canyon Trail
You can take time to visit Snake River Canyon Trail during your travels to Twin Falls. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants.
- Boise State University
- Sun Valley Ski Resort
- Shoshone Falls
- Boise Towne Square Mall
- Ford Idaho Center
- Boise Centre
- ExtraMile Arena
- Idaho Central Arena
- The Village at Meridian
- Snake River
- Albertsons Stadium
- Roaring Springs Waterpark
- Boise Spectrum
- Redfish Lake Visitor Center
- Redfish Outlet Lake
- Idaho Botanical Garden
- Snake River Canyon Trail
- Miracle Hot Springs
- Knitting Factory
- Northwest Nazarene University
- Thousand Springs State Park
- Mountain Home Air Force Base
- Dollar Mountain
