Idaho is known for its breathtaking scenery.
Idaho is known for its magnificent scenery. Many travelers come for the geography, wildlife and opportunity for outdoor adventures. But after a day of rock climbing and horseback riding, you might want a cozy and romantic place to spend your nights. Idaho has a wide variety of options for romantic accommodations and, wherever in the state you plan to travel, you're bound to find a hotel to fit your needs.
The Panhandle
The panhandle is the northernmost part of the state and is known for its green hills and lovely lakes. Hayden Lake was a vacation spot for Presidents Howard Taft and Theodore Roosevelt and is home to the Idaho Clark House. Built in 1910, this European-style hotel overlooks the lake, and what could be more romantic than watching the water at twilight?
The Coeur D'Alene Resort is a luxury hotel that caters to destination weddings and is known for having the only floating golf course in the world.
If want to ski and snuggle, the Schweitzer Mountain Resort might be your perfect choice.
Sun Valley
Earnest Hemingway lived in Ketchum, a small village near Sun Valley. The town lies beneath Bald Mountain and is home to the Knob Hill Inn, a European-style hotel with a romantic character.
Sun Valley is also a prime skiing destination, and the Aston Hotel and Resort offers luxury ski packages for the romantically minded.
The Wapiti Meadow Ranch in the town of Cascade is a luxury accommodation with a backcountry feel. This 1920s lodge provides fishing, horseback riding and gourmet meals in the beautiful Central Idaho landscape.
Boise
Boise is the capital of Idaho and the state's largest city. Nicknamed "The City of Trees," Boise offers a variety of outdoor activities along with the museums, shopping, arts and cultural centers of a major American city.
The Idaho Heritage Inn was built in 1904 and was purchased by Governor Chase A. Clark in 1943. The elegant hotel is now on the National Register of Historic Places.
The Grove Hotel is another romantic option in Boise. Elegant, luxurious and located downtown, this is a convenient spot from which to explore the city.
If you're seeking a storybook romance, the Anniversary Inn has a romantic theme for every room. From Romeo and Juliet to the Swiss Family Robinson, there's a room for every couple.
Southern Idaho
Southern Idaho is known for its cities and the Snake River Plain. The Black Swan Inn in Pocatello specializes in anniversaries, honeymoons and other special occasions and offers luxury accommodations with special themes.
In Idaho Falls, the Destinations Inn is located in the downtown historic district and provides suites with romantic around-the-world themes.
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