Must-see hotels in Idaho

  • Boise Guest House

    Boise

    A veritable home away from home, this appealing old house has a handful of contemporary-styled suites with kitchenettes and living areas comfortably…

  • Lodge at Sandpoint

    Idaho

    Stealing the best lakeside location on Lake Pend Oreille, this modern lodge raises the bar for rustic-chic. They don't skimp on amenities with a gym, two…

  • Limelight Hotel

    Idaho

    Downtown Ketchum's coolest hotel, the Limelight has an appealing stone facade, muted earthy tones in the semi-luxurious rooms and some fine views from the…

  • Meadow Creek Tiny House Resort & Spa

    Idaho

    The beautiful wood cabins with hardwood floors and slick contemporary furnishings (and Sawtooth views!) would be reason enough to stay here. But the on…

  • The Roosevelt Inn

    Idaho

    This five-story 1905 schoolhouse perched above Coeur d’Alene makes a fine B&B in its own right, but the hosts are what bring it to life – and not just…

  • Inn at 500

    Boise

    Finally, a luxury boutique hotel that doesn't give up at the lobby. Fine art, unique dioramas and blown glass – all from local artists – adorn the…

  • Sawtooth Hotel

    Idaho

    Set in a nostalgic 1931 log motel, the Sawtooth updates the slim comforts of yesteryear, but keeps the hospitality effusively Stanley-esque. Six rooms are…

  • Sun Valley Lodge

    Idaho

    The celebrities already came in droves before the 2015 renovation that spruced up this swank 1930s-era lodge – Sun Valley's first and finest. Standard…

  • Hotel Ruby Ponderay

    Idaho

    Everything you always want your mega-chain motel to be, but never quite is: immaculate, unpretentious rooms with friendly, helpful home-grown hospitality…

  • Modern Hotel

    Boise

    This stylish boutique motel is a tiny bit punk-rock and a lot new-urban-chic. The sophisticated minimalist rooms are outdone only by the uberhip bar…

  • Flamingo Motel

    Idaho

    Channeling the best of the 1950s car-loving, motel-staying, road-tripping culture, this retro motor inn has rooms decked out in various themes – from over…

  • Teton Valley Cabins

    Idaho

    This small cluster of cozy pine log cabins are a steal. Each has a private bath and access to the fire pit, volleyball court and horseshoe pits. Great for…

  • The Riverside Hotel

    Boise

    On the south bank of the river around 2km west of downtown, the Riverside is hugely popular, although you'll need a taxi to get into the downtown area…

  • Condo Hotel

    Idaho

    Large condo-style apartments in the heart of town make this a good option. Some of the furnishings are surprisingly dated, but the sense of space and…

  • Teton Valley Resort

    Idaho

    All swathed in wood, this expansive resort has an atmospheric range of accommodation, from cozy, comfortable wood cabins to tipis and safari tents…

  • Best Western Tyrolean Lodge

    Idaho

    The faux Tyrolean facade somehow works in this Alpine resort town – there's plenty of themed touches in the public areas, while the rooms are warm-hued…

  • Tamarack Lodge

    Idaho

    Rooms are tasteful at this aging but clean downtown lodge that exudes '1970s ski condo' vibe. Some rooms are a bit dark, but many have fireplaces and all…

  • Country Inn

    Idaho

    One of the better accommodation bargains in the region is the clean, friendly, mom-and-pop-run Country Inn, 3 miles south of Sandpoint.

  • Mountain Village Resort

    Idaho

    Fairly standard but reliably clean and well-sized motel-style rooms near the eastern entrance to town.