Highlands
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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 acclaimed theatre scene.
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.
Idaho State Capitol Building
After visiting Idaho State Capitol Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Boise. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
Crane Creek Country Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Boise at Crane Creek Country Club. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
ExtraMile Arena
Catch an event at ExtraMile Arena during your trip to Boise. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
The Village at Meridian
You can search for that perfect souvenir at The Village at Meridian during your trip to Meridian. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Awesome Scavenger Hunt: Boise Hidden Treasures
An Epic Scavenger Hunt Downtown Boise Bonanza Escapade
Boise River Wine Walk: Sip and Stroll Through Urban Wineries
Top hotels in Highlands
Red Lion Hotel Boise Downtowner
You can tell this hotel was once a beautiful and lively property, and it’s honestly a little sad to see how much it now seems to be struggling. Unfortunately, our stay was not very comfortable. The room was extremely hot, and the thermostat appeared to be broken. We tried using the fan, but it was ...
Reviewed on 10 May, 2026
Hotel Renegade
The WOW was in the details. The hotels design is rustic and chic. Detail was paid in the decor, furnishings, the extras, and the friendly staff. We really enjoyed our stay. Sadly we lost a night due to travel cancellations. We traveled for BSU graduation…. What a great weekend. We celebrated with ...
Reviewed on 10 May, 2026
The Riverside Hotel, BW Premier Collection
It was a very quick trip, I wish I would have been able to stay longer to be able to enjoy all of the wonderful amenities. I did get to hangout at The Sandbar, the live music was great, the food fabulous and the atmosphere was so much fun. I would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 11 May, 2026
Hyatt Place Boise/Towne Square
Just a great place! Can’t wait for the next trip!
Reviewed on 10 May, 2026
Layover Inn Boise Airport
AC worked very well. Beds were decent.
Reviewed on 11 May, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Boise - University Area by IHG
Menu was adequate, hotels just getting dated.
Reviewed on 11 May, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Highlands
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.
Sunset
While there might not be top attractions in Sunset, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Quail Hollow Golf Course and Cinder Winery.
West Downtown
While West Downtown isn't home to many top sights, Boise Centre and Knitting Factory are some notable places to visit nearby.
West End
West End might not have many top sights, but Payette Brewing Company and Kathryn Albertson Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Veterans Park
While Veterans Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cinder Winery and Quail Hollow Golf Course.
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 Knitting Factory or Idaho Central Arena.
