The SPARROW | Hotel in Boise

9.4 (954 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Downtown Boise Hotel | The SPARROW

Hotel in Downtown Boise, Boise

Hotel with a restaurant, near Boise State University
This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe, and self parking. Other amenities include concierge services, a 24-hour front desk, and a picnic area.
Change of towels is available on request.
The SPARROW offers 67 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and bathrobes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 50-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.


The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Guest Services
Entertainment
Eco Friendly
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Bathrobes
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Towels
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
Bedroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Bed sheets
  • Heating
  • Desk
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Recycling
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Individually furnished
  • Desk chair
  • LED light bulbs
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Safe
  • Individually decorated
Breakfast
  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Mini-fridge
  • Electric kettle
Parking
  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Street parking available
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Offsite parking within 500 ft (USD 15 per night)
  • Secured self parking on site (USD 15 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)
Accessibility
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • High pile carpet in room
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Braille signage
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
Activities
  • Health/beauty spa
  • Fitness center (free access)
  • Ski lifts
  • Rafting
  • Ski runs
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Zoo
  • Snowboarding
  • Mountain biking
  • Ski area
  • Skiing
  • Ice skating
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Downhill skiing
  • Ski equipment rentals
  • Snow tubing
  • Bike parking
  • Bicycle tour information
  • Bike repair services
Entertainment
  • 50-inch Smart TV
  • Digital channels
General
  • Coworking space
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Water dispenser
  • English
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • No plastic water bottles
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Renovated entire property - February 2024
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers
  • Local artist showcase
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Biodegradable drinking straws
  • Smoke-free property
  • Communal living room
  • Water dispenser
Guest Services
  • Mini-fridge
  • Luggage storage
  • Concierge services
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Change of towels (on request)
Internet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
Outdoors
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Firepit

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 pm; check-in end time: 3:00 am minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome. kids stay free! children stay free when using existing bedding. rollaway/extra beds are not available. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Payment Policy
Covered self parking fee: usd 15 per night (in/out privileges) nearby parking fee: usd 15 per night (500 ft away) pet fee: usd 35 per accommodation, per day (maximum usd 70 per stay) service animals are exempt from fees the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Food and water bowls are available pets allowed for an extra charge of usd 35 per accommodation, per day (maximum usd 70 per stay) service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted this property uses eco-friendly cleaning products

Reviews

Jen
Dec 1, 2025 04:25:17 AM
Review Score:   8
Summary: Great customer service. Very close to downtown and all the happening bars and restaurants. Rooms are clean and comfortable
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Suite (The Willow)
Room Size: 515 square feet m2
2 King Bed and Double Sofa Bed
Suite (The Willow)

General

Patio, Square feet - 515, Sofa bed, Pets not allowed, Square meters - 48, Ping - 14, Extra bed count 1, Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed
Room Size: 360 square feet m2
2 King Bed and Double Sofa Bed
Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

General

Square feet - 360, Sofa bed, Pets not allowed, Extra bed count 1, Bed count minimum 2, Square meters - 33, Number of bathrooms - 1, Ping - 10, Bed count maximum 2
Double Room, 2 Queen Beds (Courtyard)
Room Size: 270 square feet m2
2 Queen Beds
Double Room, 2 Queen Beds (Courtyard)

General

Ping - 8, Square feet - 270, Patio, Pets not allowed, Square meters - 25, Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
Room, 1 King Bed (Courtyard)
Room Size: 280 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Room, 1 King Bed (Courtyard)

General

Ping - 8, Pet-friendly room, Patio, Square feet - 280, Square meters - 26, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Double Room, 2 Queen Beds
Room Size: 270 square feet m2
2 Queen Beds
Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

General

Ping - 8, Square feet - 270, Pets not allowed, Square meters - 25, Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
Standard Room, 1 King Bed
Room Size: 270 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Standard Room, 1 King Bed

General

Ping - 8, Pet-friendly room, Square feet - 270, Square meters - 25, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Courtyard)
Room Size: 280 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Courtyard)

General

Ping - 8, Roll-in shower width (centimeters) - 76, Roll-in shower width (inches) - 30, Patio, Square feet - 280, Pets not allowed, Square meters - 26, Bed count minimum 1, Roll-in shower, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Suite, Corner (Cottonwood)
Room Size: 375 square feet m2
2 King Bed and Double Sofa Bed
Suite, Corner (Cottonwood)

General

Ping - 11, Pets not allowed, Square meters - 35, Square feet - 375, Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
Room, Multiple Beds (SPARROW King)
Room Size: 270 square feet m2
2 Double Sofa Bed and King Bed
Room, Multiple Beds (SPARROW King)

General

Ping - 8, Number of living rooms 0, Square feet - 270, Number of bedrooms - 0, Sofa bed, Pets not allowed, Square meters - 25, Extra bed count 1, Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
Suite (Sycamore)
Room Size: 350 square feet m2
2 King Bed and Double Sofa Bed
Suite (Sycamore)

General

Sofa bed, Pets not allowed, Square feet - 350, Extra bed count 1, Bed count minimum 2, Square meters - 33, Number of bathrooms - 1, Ping - 10, Bed count maximum 2
Room (Queen with Bunk Bed)
Room Size: 270 square feet m2
3 Double Beds and Queen Bed
Room (Queen with Bunk Bed)

General

Ping - 8, Square feet - 270, Pets not allowed, Square meters - 25, Bed count maximum 3, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count minimum 3
Room, 1 Queen Bed
Room Size: 200 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Room, 1 Queen Bed

General

Ping - 6, Square meters - 19, Pets not allowed, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Square feet - 200, Number of bathrooms - 1
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