The SPARROW | Hotel in Boise

9.4 (883 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
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Bathrobes
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Soap
Bedroom
  • Premium bedding
  • Heating
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Safe
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • LED light bulbs
  • Desk chair
  • Recycling
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Breakfast
  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Mini-fridge
  • Electric kettle
Parking
  • Secured self parking on site (USD 15 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Street parking available
  • Offsite parking within 500 ft (USD 15 per night)
  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Accessibility
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • High pile carpet in room
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Braille signage
Activities
  • Health/beauty spa
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Ski lifts
  • Snow tubing
  • Mountain biking
  • Skiing
  • Ski equipment rentals
  • Ski runs
  • Snowboarding
  • Rafting
  • Zoo
  • Downhill skiing
  • Ski area
  • Fitness center (free access)
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Ice skating
  • Bicycle tour information
  • Bike repair services
  • Bike parking
Entertainment
  • 50-inch Smart TV
  • Digital channels
General
  • Coworking space
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Water dispenser
  • English
  • Water dispenser
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Renovated entire property - February 2024
  • Communal living room
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • Biodegradable drinking straws
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • Smoke-free property
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers
Guest Services
  • Mini-fridge
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Luggage storage
Internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • 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

julie
Oct 14, 2025 11:10:00 PM
Review Score:   8
Summary: The hotel is very nice. Rooms were very clean and big. The parking was tight and we were assigned a spot but someone was in it.
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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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