What to Do Each Season Around Hotel 43

Boise, Idaho, is a city of endless charm, no matter the time of year. Nestled in the heart of downtown, Hotel 43 offers easy access to a variety of seasonal adventures. Here’s your ultimate guide to enjoying the area around our boutique hotel, one season at a time.

Winter

Ski & Snowboard at Bogus Basin Ski Resort
Located just 16 miles from Boise, Bogus Basin transforms into a snow-covered playground each winter. Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie carving down the slopes or a beginner looking to perfect your turns, this ski resort promises fun for all. With extended hours on holidays like January 20th and February 17th, it’s the perfect place to spend a crisp, snowy day.

Catch an Idaho Steelheads Hockey Game
Cheer on the Idaho Steelheads at Idaho Central Arena, just steps from our front door. From thrilling goals to the electrifying energy of the fans, a hockey game is the perfect way to warm up your winter nights. The season runs through April, so there’s plenty of time to join the fun!

Spring

Walk the Boise Greenbelt
As the flowers bloom, the Boise Greenbelt comes to life with vibrant colors and the soothing sound of the Boise River. This scenic pathway is perfect for a leisurely stroll, jog, or bike ride, with countless spots to pause and soak in the beauty of nature.

Experience the Boise Treefort Festival
Mark your calendar for March 26–30 and prepare to immerse yourself in Boise’s arts and music scene at the Treefort Festival. Spanning venues like Treefort Music Hall and more, this event offers something for everyone—whether you’re discovering up-and-coming artists or indulging in delicious food truck fare.

Summer

Float the Boise River
When temperatures rise, there’s no better way to cool off than by floating the Boise River. Grab your tube or raft, hit the water, and enjoy a leisurely ride through the heart of the city. This relaxing adventure is a summer tradition you won’t want to miss.

Hike Table Rock Trail
Start your day early and hike Table Rock Trail for breathtaking views of Boise’s skyline and beyond. This moderately challenging hike is a summer favorite, offering a rewarding sunrise or sunset experience that’s perfect for snapping those Instagram-worthy shots.

Fall

Catch a BSU Football Game
Feel the roar of the crowd at Albertsons Stadium as the Boise State Broncos take the field. From tailgating festivities to the iconic blue turf, football season in Boise is an unforgettable experience that unites locals and visitors alike.

Indulge at Boise Oktoberfest
Raise a stein and savor the flavors of fall at the Boise Oktoberfest. Held on 8th Street, this celebration of German beer, food, and live music is the perfect way to welcome cooler weather and golden foliage.

We hope this seasonal guide inspires you to explore all the amazing experiences Boise has to offer. Whether you’re visiting in the warmth of summer or the crispness of fall, Hotel 43 is your home base for adventure. Come for the luxury, stay for the memories!

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Book your stay today and start planning your seasonal itinerary.