The Modern continues a family tradition of hospitality in Idaho’s Treasure Valley forward through three generations. We hope you enjoy your visit to Boise!
We’re ideally located to easily access the Boise River Greenbelt, biking and hiking foothills trails, Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area, and Boise’s flourishing downtown. Here are events happening at the Modern and some of our favorite things about Boise!
Upcoming Events
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Modern Event
Campfire Stories – Monday, Oct 9
In 2023, Campfire Stories returns to the Modern Bar for a seventh season! Join us in the courtyard on October 9 from 7-9 p.m.
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Community Event
Linen District Improvements / Dec 2023 - April 2024
The Modern will keep guests apprised of any route changes, parking issues, and other things that might affect their stay. Construction that will affect…
Attractions
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Community Attraction
Idaho Candy Company
Keeping downtown Boise "sweet" since 1901, the Idaho Candy Company provides their iconic Idaho Spud Bars for hungry travelers stopping at the Modern Hotel.…
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Community Attraction
Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial
The Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial is a .81-acre educational park, in downtown Boise, Idaho, inspired by Anne Frank’s faith in humanity.
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Modern Attraction
39 Rooms | In-Room Short Film Festival
The Modern Hotel and Bar 39 Rooms Film Festival is a permanent, revolving showcase for independent short film. 39 Rooms gives filmmakers the chance…
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Community Attraction
Hops & Bottles | Craft Beer Tavern and Bottle Shop
One block West of the Modern, you'll find Boise's premier bottle shop and beer bar. Hops & Bottles specializes in eclectic craft beer, including…
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Community Attraction
You Know the Place | Local Podcast About the Town
We're Lacey Daley and Joel Wayne, two writer friends who met in Boise State's MFA program a number of years ago. We're the co-host/co-producers of…
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Modern Attraction
Judas Arrieta: Wonder Stories
Judas Arrieta hails from Euskal Herria, or what most people call Basque Country. He has become increasingly famous amongst the Boise locals for his…
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Community Attraction
Boise River Greenbelt
Check out one of our Modern cruisers for free at the front desk. Then, head south on 13th Street until you arrive at Shoreline…
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Community Attraction
Community Radio for Boise and Beyond
Before Radio Boise began, our area hadn’t had access to a true non-profit community programmed radio station since 1988, when KBSU radio became an…
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Community Attraction
Rhodes Skate Park - Linen District
Just a few blocks from the Modern Hotel in Boise's Linen District, Rhodes Skate Park is a nationally renowned 1.28-acre special use park designed…
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Community Attraction
The Record Exchange - 40 years
The Record Exchange is Idaho's largest independent record store, celebrating 40 years in 2017. Grab a coffee, explore the best gift shop in town,…