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HISTORIC FRANKLIN HOUSE

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About the Hotel

1216 W. Franklin St., Boise, ID 83702
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Near the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist
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4-star historic charm in Boise

Location

Historic Franklin House is centrally located in Boise, providing easy access to downtown attractions and the scenic Boise River Greenbelt. Guests can explore nearby cultural landmarks, including the Idaho State Capitol and the Boise Art Museum, both within a short walking distance. This strategic location allows visitors to experience the best of Boise's vibrant community and outdoor activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of nine unique and stylishly appointed rooms, each reflecting the rich history of the property. Guests can choose from various accommodations, including suites with king and queen beds, and en-suite bathrooms featuring modern amenities. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, ensuring comfort throughout the stay.

Dining

Historic Franklin House provides delicious breakfast options, prepared fresh daily using local ingredients. The dining area features an inviting setting where guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast to start their day. The hotel encourages guests to explore the local dining scene for lunch and dinner, with numerous nearby restaurants.

Wellness & Leisure

Guests can unwind in the hotel's outdoor patio, a space tailored for relaxation and informal gatherings. The hotel's garden area enhances this leisurely setting, providing a perfect backdrop for enjoying fresh air. Additionally, convenient access to outdoor recreational activities along the Boise River Canyon is available.

Unique Feature

Historic Franklin House stands out for its restored Victorian architecture, showcasing elaborate woodwork and period furnishings. This historic property offers guests a glimpse into the past while providing modern comforts. Its emphasis on maintaining a historical ambiance contributes to an enriching stay for all visitors.

Highlights

Location: Central access to downtown attractions

Rooms: Nine unique rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Fresh daily breakfast with local ingredients

Wellness: Outdoor patio with garden area

“What struck me about this place was its thoughtful completeness, an environment that truly made you feel settled. It's a home away from home, positioned so well for whatever your plans might be.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usidaho

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Historic Franklin House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
279 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating

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Facilities

Historic Franklin House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Laundry

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Historic Franklin House Location

1216 W. Franklin St., Boise, ID 83702
Explore Boise
Local Highlights near Historic Franklin House
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Idaho State Capitol Building
Idaho State Capitol Building
12 minutes' walk
Neoclassical architecture, the Capitol features a stunning dome and offers guided tours that showcase Idaho's rich history.
Zoo Boise
Zoo Boise
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 300 animals, this family-friendly zoo focuses on conservation and education, making it a perfect outing for all ages.
Boise Art Museum
Boise Art Museum
25 minutes' walk
This contemporary museum features American art, rotating exhibitions, and beautiful sculptures, all set along the picturesque Boise River.
Freak Alley Gallery
Freak Alley Gallery
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant outdoor gallery showcasing local artists, this street is a colorful hub of creativity, making it perfect for art lovers.
Biking along the Greenbelt
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic bike trails alongside the Boise River. Rentals are available and perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Yoga at CorePower Yoga
8 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with classes for all levels at this local studio, offering a peaceful escape just a short ride away.
Lock Stock & Barrel
7 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering gourmet burgers and local brews, known for its lively atmosphere and farm-to-table ingredients.
Zen Bento
7 minutes' walk
Sushi and Asian dishes await at this casual eatery, recognized for its fresh ingredients and vegetarian-friendly options.
Shari's
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly diner serving breakfast all day. Known for their pies and hearty comfort food, it's perfect for casual dining.
CenturyLink Arena Boise
CenturyLink Arena Boise
17 minutes' walk
This multi-purpose venue hosts concerts and sports events, offering thrilling entertainment for all ages throughout the year.
Boise Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Comedians share laughs at this friendly venue. Check out weekly shows for a night of fun suitable for adults and groups.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Boise 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Airports
    Boise (BOI) 19 min  ·  7.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-18:00
Check-out
from 13:00-14:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 1 verified reviews
10.0 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
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