Hotel
Home2 Suites by Hilton Boise Downtown
202 S 6th St, Boise, ID 83702
Interactive property map
Markers are plotted in the proposed driving order. Use the route button for live Google Maps navigation.
Friday logistics
Lunch near hotel
ā café
109 S 10th St, Boise, ID 83702
Good downtown café option before walking to bike rentals.
Bike rentals
George's Cycles
312 S 3rd St, Boise, ID 83702
Walk from hotel: about 0.5 miles / 10–12 minutes.
Greenbelt stop
Telaya Wine Co.
240 E 32nd St, Garden City, ID 83714
Riverside patio stop during the family bike ride.
Dinner reservation
Fork
6:30 PM Friday
Arrive after returning bikes and freshening up at the hotel.
Seven-property tour dashboard
Stop 1
7494 W Swain Ln
Garden City / river corridor
7494 W Swain Ln, Garden City, ID 83714
Townhome3 bed3 bath1,628 sq ft~$439k
Newer Garden City option close to Greenbelt, wineries, breweries, and river access.
Open in Google MapsStop 2
3541 N Pepperwood Dr
West Boise / West Valley
3541 N Pepperwood Dr, Boise, ID 83704
Single family4 bed3 bath2,292 sq ft~$490k
Largest traditional single-family feel; compare condition, lot, traffic, schools, and updates.
Open in Google MapsStop 3
3125 N Network Ln
West Bench / central west Boise
3125 N Network Ln, Boise, ID 83704
Townhome4 bed4 bath2,416 sq ft~$460k
Spacious townhouse; evaluate HOA, parking, rental flexibility, and proximity to Boise State routes.
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1613 N Timathy Ln Lot 40/1
West Boise / Forester subdivision
1613 N Timathy Ln Lot 40/1, Boise, ID 83713
New construction townhome4 bed4 bath1,785 sq ft~$420k
New-construction comparison point; check finish quality, HOA, warranty, and neighborhood build-out.
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10733 Treeline Ct
Northwest Boise near HP campus
10733 Treeline Ct, Boise, ID 83713
Single family4 bed3 bath2,316 sq ft~$465k
Parks and walking paths nearby; compare commute, yard, condition, and resale appeal.
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8883 W Dulcimer
Southwest Boise / Fiddlers Glen
8883 W Dulcimer St, Boise, ID 83709
Townhome3 bed3 bath2,247 sq ft~$425k
Strong square footage for price; verify tenant/lease status, HOA, storage, and garage.
Open in Google MapsStop 7
2670 S Gatewood Ln
Southwest Boise / Pepperwood Estates
2670 S Gatewood Ln, Boise, ID 83709
Townhome4 bed3 bath2,116 sq ft~$458k
No-rear-neighbor feel; compare layout, exterior maintenance, HOA, and rental rules.
Open in Google MapsEstimated driving legs
| From | To | Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| Start / hotel | 7494 W Swain Ln | ~10-20 min depending on lodging |
| 7494 W Swain Ln | 3541 N Pepperwood Dr | ~10 min |
| 3541 N Pepperwood Dr | 3125 N Network Ln | ~5-8 min |
| 3125 N Network Ln | 1613 N Timathy Ln | ~10-12 min |
| 1613 N Timathy Ln | 10733 Treeline Ct | ~5-7 min |
| 10733 Treeline Ct | 8883 W Dulcimer | ~15-20 min |
| 8883 W Dulcimer | 2670 S Gatewood Ln | ~5-10 min |
Color-coded family itinerary
Friday arrival day — Downtown lunch, Greenbelt ride, Fork dinner
| Time | Plan | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 11:00 AM | Pick up rental car(s) at Boise Airport | Load luggage and drive downtown. |
| 12:00 PM | Arrive at Home2 Suites by Hilton Boise Downtown | Check in if available; otherwise store bags. |
| 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM | Lunch at ā café or nearby downtown café | Casual lunch within walking distance of the hotel. |
| 1:15 PM – 1:30 PM | Walk to George's Cycles | About 0.5 miles / 10–12 minutes from Home2 Suites. |
| 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM | Bike fitting and rentals at George's Cycles | Reserve bikes in advance for the full family. |
| 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM | Family Boise River Greenbelt bike ride | Ride from downtown toward Julia Davis Park, Boise State riverfront, Ann Morrison Park, Quinn's Pond, Esther Simplot Park, and Garden City. |
| 3:15 PM – 3:45 PM | Stop at Telaya Wine Co. | Riverside wine/snack break along the Greenbelt; family-friendly patio. |
| 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM | Return bikes to George's Cycles | Walk back or rideshare to hotel if needed. |
| 5:00 PM – 6:10 PM | Return to hotel and freshen up | Allow buffer before dinner. |
| 6:30 PM | Dinner reservation at Fork | Confirmed Friday dinner plan. |
Saturday property tour day
Breakfast, seven-property route, lunch break after the west/northwest Boise cluster, afternoon southwest Boise stops, and evening ranking session.
Sunday explore Boise day
Boise State campus section for Ella, Greenbelt/downtown time, Basque Block option, and casual family dinner.
Departure day
Breakfast, final drive-bys if needed, airport transfers, shared final property scorecard.
Individual schedules and focus areas
Jim
Property ROI, driving route, brewery/dinner logistics, final ranking notes.
Lisa
Hotel/meal coordination, property livability notes, packing and family schedule.
Julia
Family activities, Greenbelt/hiking options, restaurants, property impressions.
Ella
Boise State campus visit focus: ILC, Student Union, Albertsons Library, Honors/Sawtooth Hall, campus atmosphere.
Troy
Driving support, map/navigation, hiking/Greenbelt options, property photo log.
Boise State campus section for Ella
Campus focus stops: Interactive Learning Center, Student Union Building, Education Building, Honors College and Sawtooth Hall, Albertsons Library, and Micron Business and Economics Building. Build in time for bookstore, coffee, and walking the river-side campus edge.
Greenbelt, hiking, restaurants, and breweries
Boise River Greenbelt
Plan a relaxed walk or bike ride along the river. The official Greenbelt is a long tree-lined pathway through the heart of Boise with parks, river views, and wildlife habitat.
Boise food ideas
Use downtown Boise, the Basque Block, Hyde Park, and Garden City as the core dining zones. Keep at least one flexible dinner slot after the property ranking session.
Brewery ideas
Payette, Barbarian, and Clairvoyant are useful Garden City / Boise brewery anchors for an easy post-tour stop.
Easy hikes
Choose morning starts due to heat. Keep strenuous hiking before midday and carry water, hats, sunscreen, and light layers.
Weather snapshot
| Date | High / Low | Forecast |
|---|---|---|
| Sat Jun 13 | 86 / 56 | Sunny |
| Sun Jun 14 | 87 / 58 | Mostly sunny, very warm |
| Mon Jun 15 | 92 / 62 | Partly sunny, hot |
| Tue Jun 16 | 95 / 62 | Sunny, hot |
| Wed Jun 17 | 90 / 56 | Sunny, breezy PM |
| Thu Jun 18 | 90 / 62 | Sun and clouds |
| Fri Jun 19 | 92 / 69 | Mostly cloudy, hot |
Packing checklist
Weather
Sun hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, refillable water bottle, light layers, comfortable walking shoes.
Property tour
Clipboard or tablet, photo labels, measuring tape, phone charger, notebook, pre-set scorecard.
Campus / activities
Day pack, comfortable shoes, Boise State questions list, casual dinner outfit.
Budget planner
| Category | Planning note |
|---|---|
| Flights | Track by traveler and confirmation number. |
| Hotel | Compare nightly rate, taxes, parking, and breakfast value. |
| Rental car / rideshare | Property-tour day should use one primary vehicle if possible. |
| Meals | Use casual breakfast, lunch break, and one nicer family dinner. |
| Property due diligence | Save HOA fees, taxes, insurance estimates, repairs, and rental assumptions. |
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