We’ve Got Everything You Need to Get Here, Get In and Get Around.
Located in the heart of Boise’s vibrant downtown convention district, Boise Centre is surrounded by hotels and 120+ restaurants, breweries, bars, live music venues, cafes, shops and wine-tasting rooms.
All this just 10 minutes from the Boise Airport.
At Boise Centre there are no restrictions on bags or backpacks.
Water bottle refill stations are located throughout the venue.
The Boise airport is a short ten-minute ride from downtown.
ATMs in Boise Centre West Main Lobby & Boise Centre East on Level 4 in the Southwest Lobby.
Mamava Pods available in both Boise Centre West and Boise Centre East.
With a cool Northwest vibe, Boise packs a ton into its compact, safe downtown. Five minutes from Boise Centre is 8th Street, also known as Restaurant Row, and four blocks away is the Boise Greenbelt, a 25-mile riverfront trail for walking and biking. In Boise, there is so much to see and do.
"Ratings do not go high enough to even begin to express our event experience with Boise Centre. AGAUS attendees loved the facilities, loved the location, and ease of getting around, not only at the Centre but also to the hotels and local areas."
Adjutant Generals Association of the United States
AGAUS Conference
FAQ
Boise Centre is located in the heart of downtown Boise, Idaho (850 W. Front Street) near the corner of 9th & Front Streets. The main entrance is off The Grove Plaza, accessible via the 8th Street walkway. We’re surrounded by hotels, restaurants and shops — all within walking distance.
Boise Centre is located near multiple parking garages. Visit our Directions, Parking & Public Transit page or download our Parking Map for more details.
Boise Centre is less than 10 minutes from the Boise Airport. Transportation options include taxis, rideshares, private transport and public transportation (this takes a little longer).
A short-term drop-off and pick-up zone is available adjacent to Boise Centre on Front Street between 8th and 9th Streets. The zone is on the far right and is for active loading and unloading only, parking is not permitted.
Yes, Boise Centre is served by Valley Regional Transit bus route 3. Visit our Directions, Parking & Public Transit page for more info.
Registration is managed by your event’s organizer, and check-in locations vary by event. Check your event registration confirmation or the organizer’s website for registration details, times and locations.
Door and event times are set by each event’s organizer. Refer to your registration confirmation email or the event’s website for exact times.
Boise Centre has clear wayfinding signage with digital event schedules and room assignments throughout the venue. You can also view our Facililty Maps, or ask any Boise Centre team member when you are on site. We are happy to point you in the right direction.
Event registration and ticketing is handled by each event’s organizer, not Boise Centre. Please see the event organizers’ website for information.
Yes, basic public Wi-Fi (intended for checking email and general web browsing) is available throughout the entire facility. Your event organizer may opt for a higher-bandwidth Wi-Fi package for streaming, casting, and video meetings. Consult with the event organizer or website to see if this is the case.
Food and beverage arrangements and catering vary by event. Many events include catered meals, buffets, or coffee service provided by our in-house culinary team. Consult your events website for details around meal schedules including time and location. While no outside food is allowed in the venue, Downtown Boise’s 120+ restaurants, coffee shops and bars are also steps away.
Boise Centre places coat racks seasonally throughout the facility. Coat check and luggage storage for groups and events can be coordinated in advance with an Event Manager.
Yes, two ATMs are available at Boise Centre. One in the Boise Centre West Main Lobby and another in the Boise Centre East Southwest Lobby on Level 4.
Yes, if you’ve misplaced an item during an event, contact us at 208 336-8900, submit a form or ask a Boise Centre team member for assistance.
Yes, Mamava Pods are available in both Boise Centre West and Boise Centre East.
Boise Centre meets all ADA standards and features accessible entrances and restrooms on every level. For a complete list of our accessible services and amenities, visit our Accessibility page.
Yes, accessible parking is available in all nearby garages, and street parking is free for anyone with an accessible parking tag or placard. Visit our Accessibility page for more info.
Yes, Boise Centre owns a limited number of wheelchairs that are available upon request at no charge – a valid ID is held as collateral. Please contact your event organizer if you would like to reserve a wheelchair.
Yes, we’re committed to ensuring every attendee has a great experience. Visit our Accessibility page or contact us at 208 336-8900 or email info@boisecentre.com in advance of your event so we can assist with specific accommodations.
Boise Centre sits in the heart of downtown Boise and is within walking distance of 2000 hotel rooms. Many events offer discounted room blocks — check with your event organizer or your event website to see if this is the case. Or visit our Hotels and Travel page for more info on nearby hotels.
Downtown Boise features more than 120 restaurants, coffee shops, breweries and bars within walking distance of Boise Centre — from quick lunch spots to award-winning dining. Visit our Why Boise page for more info.
Plenty! Boise Centre is steps from the Grove Plaza, Boise River Greenbelt, Freak Alley, breweries, shopping, the Basque block, museums, and more. Visit our Why Boise page for ideas on making the most of your trip.
Boise Centre meets all ADA standards and features accessible entrances and restrooms on every level. For a complete list of our accessibility services, visit our Accessibility page.
Boise Centre is a smoke-free facility. This includes e-cigarettes and vaping devices.
Guests are not permitted to bring outside food or beverages including alcohol into the venue. Items that are destructive and messy are not allowed including, cotton candy, novelties, and props such as paper confetti, hay bales, glitter, straw and “silly string.”
Carrying of firearms in public facilities is governed by Idaho State law. Boise Centre does not have the authority to place restrictions on carrying concealed or open firearms.
Only service animals as defined by the ADA are permitted inside Boise Centre.
Boise Centre’s Safety and Security Department provides in-house event security services. A Safety & Security team member is stationed at the building entrances when the venue is occupied. For more information about event security requirements, please visit our Event Planning Guide.
Contact our Director of Sales, Ali Ribordy, at (208) 489-3608 or aribordy@boisecentre.com