For the best digs in town, try the Grove Hotel, 245 S. Capitol Blvd. (tel. 800/716-6199 or 208/333-8000; www.grovehotelboise.com), which has all the amenities you could want and high-season doubles starting at $149 -- plus, it's connected to Qwest Arena, a sports and entertainment complex. Downtown's historic hotel is the lovingly refurbished Owyhee Plaza, 1109 Main St. (tel. 800/233-4611 or 208/343-4611; www.owyheeplaza.com), with doubles starting at $99. Hotel 43, 981 Grove St. (tel. 208/342-4622; www.hotel43.com), is stylishly remodeled and near the convention center; double rooms start at $179. Nearby, the Courtyard by Marriott, 222 S. Broadway (tel. 800/321-2211 or 208/331-2700), offers doubles starting at $129. The airport area, only 3 miles from downtown, offers a large number of moderately priced hotels, with doubles from $65 to $75. Try the Inn America (tel. 800/469-4667 or 208/389-9800; www.innamerica.com), the Comfort Inn Airport (tel. 800/228-5150 or 208/336-0077; www.comfortinn.com/hotel/id011), and Extended Stay America (tel. 800/398-7829 or 208/363-9040; www.extendedstayhotels.com).
