Best Western Driftwood Inn | Pet Friendly Stay in Idaho Falls

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About the Hotel

575 River Pkwy, Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States, 83402-3313

Close to the Idaho Falls Greenbelt Trail

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Helpful staff
River views
Cooked-to-order omelettes
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds

"The breakfast was perfect, especially the cooked to order omelettes."

Greg P from United States

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"Located across the street from the falls and park it is also within walking distance of many good restaurants and is also quiet."

HarleyAdams from United States

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"There's nothing bad to say about this place - amazing staff, super clean, accessible to everything, best breakfast."

Denys

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Best Western Driftwood Inn - Riverside Hotel with Heated Pool, Custom Breakfast, and Snake River Views

Located on the banks of the Snake River, just 37 steps from the falls, this 3-star Idaho Falls hotel features 75 air-conditioned rooms and suites. The Best Western Driftwood Inn provides a daily chef-prepared breakfast with custom omelets, homemade banana bread, and build-your-own waffles. Rooms include pillow menus, laptop-friendly workspaces, free WiFi, and cable TV with HBO. Select accommodations offer fully-equipped kitchens, river-view balconies, and custom Grand Teton headboards. A 24-hour spa, seasonal heated outdoor pool, and fitness center serve active guests. The property maintains a 24-hour business center and provides complimentary bicycles for the nearby Green Belt trails. Best Western positions guests within 2 miles of the Museum of Idaho and Tautphaus Zoo, while Yellowstone National Park and Grand Teton National Park are accessible within a few hours' drive.

Pros

Chef prepares custom omelets and breakfast sandwiches daily

Complimentary bicycles available for Green Belt trail rides

Property sits directly on Snake River with waterfall views

Some rooms feature custom Grand Teton headboards and river-facing balconies

Cons

3 miles from Idaho Falls Regional Airport

Kelly Canyon Ski Area is 30 miles away

“In Idaho Falls, this lodging stands out for its blend of historical charm and modern comfort. What sets it apart is the custom breakfast options prepared by the hotel chef, complemented by unique homemade evening treats. I especially appreciate the spacious two-bedroom suites equipped with full kitchens, ideal for families or extended stays.”

Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels

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Highlights from guests

DiningOmelet Magic

The breakfast omelet station was a highlight. Fresh, made-to-order omelets plus warm banana bread made mornings special.

Charlie from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Parking right outside my ground floor unit made everything so convenient and quick. It was very practical.

Ricardo from Spain

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Room FeaturesRiver Views

The room had a beautiful river view and a well-equipped kitchenette. It made the stay feel like home.

Mei from China

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Spa & LeisureHot Tub Heaven

The hot tub was a great way to relax. It's clean and lovely after a day of travel.

Pavel from Russia

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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals

Two-Bedroom Suite Three Queen Beds River View Non-Smoking

2 persons

23 m²

2 King Size Beds

Air conditioning

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Queen Bed Non Smoking

2 persons

23 m²

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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King Room Balcony River View Non-Smoking

2 persons

23 m²

1 King-size bed

Balcony

Air conditioning

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Queen Suite Two Queen Beds River View Non smoking

2 persons

23 m²

2 King Size Beds

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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Snack bar

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Location

575 River Pkwy, Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States, 83402-3313

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575 River Pkwy, Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States, 83402-3313

City landmarks

Museum

Museum of Idaho

1.2 km

Landmark

Idaho Falls River Walk

920 m

Museum

Art Museum Of Eastern Idaho

1.1 km

Museum

ARTitorium on Broadway

1.1 km

Garden

Japanese Friendship Garden

720 m

Landmark

Giant Eagle Waterfall Nest

1.4 km

Gallery

Willard Arts Center

630 m

Aquarium

East Idaho Aquarium

2.3 km

Garden

Sportsman Park

720 m

Zoo

Idaho Falls Zoo at Tautphaus Park

2.9 km

Landmark

Idaho Falls

720 m

Landmark

Centre Twin

640 m

Baseball Stadium

Melaleuca Field

2.2 km

Landmark

Civitan Park

1.9 km

Landmark

ARTitorium

900 m

Landmark

Idaho Falls Greenbelt Trail

1.1 km

Landmark

Ghost Walk Idaho Falls

660 m

Event hall

Colonial Theater

630 m

Event hall

Pocket Park

650 m

Landmark

Russ Freeman Park

2.7 km

Landmark

Eagle Rock Fountain

1.3 km

Mall

Walmart Supercenter

900 m

Landmark

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

970 m

Park

Tautphaus Park

2.8 km

Landmark

Veteran's Memorial

1.1 km

Landmark

Idaho Falls Idaho Temple

1.6 km

Landmark

Russell Freeman Park

2.5 km

Amusement Park

Citivan Park

1.6 km

Church

Unitarian Universalist Church

1.6 km

Public Building

City of Idaho Falls Council Chambers

1.6 km

Nearby

Gallery

Willard Arts Center

560 m

Idaho Falls Greenbelt Trail

330 m

Idaho Falls Idaho Temple

320 m

Centre Twin

580 m

Veteran's Memorial

290 m

Church

Unitarian Universalist Church

390 m

510 Park Ave

Ghost Walk Idaho Falls

590 m

Public Building

City of Idaho Falls Council Chambers

540 m

Event hall

Colonial Theater

560 m

Event hall

Pocket Park

590 m

Amusement Park

Citivan Park

600 m

Restaurants

Carl's Jr

800 m

805 W Broadway St

Domino's Pizza

820 m

945 W Broadway St

Kiwi Loco

890 m

163 Houston Cir Across from Broadway Ford

La Vanilla Bean Patisserie

1.1 km

489 Park Ave

Wendy's

1.0 km

1275 West Broadway

AltaVita Healthier Restaurant

960 m

313 Park Ave

Denny's

1.1 km

950 Lindsey Blvd

Explore Idaho Falls

Activities and Dining Near Best Western Driftwood Inn

Idaho Falls River Walk

12 minutes' walk

A scenic pathway along the Snake River with beautiful views, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.

Museum of Idaho

15 minutes' walk

Showcases Idaho's history with engaging exhibits and artifacts. Offers guided tours and special events for guests.

Art Museum of Eastern Idaho

13 minutes' walk

Features rotating exhibits of local art and cultural displays. A delightful venue for art enthusiasts and families.

Japanese Friendship Garden

9 minutes' walk

A peaceful garden featuring traditional Japanese landscaping. Great for meditation or enjoying nature.

Idaho Falls Greenbelt Trail

5 minutes' walk

Ideal for biking or walking, this trail offers stunning riverside views. Rentals are available nearby.

East Idaho Aquarium

7 minutes' drive

A family-friendly aquarium with interactive exhibits. Great for kids and educational outings. Check for special events.

Idaho Falls Zoo at Tautphaus Park

7 minutes' drive

Home to diverse wildlife, the zoo offers engaging exhibits and activities for all ages. A fun day out for families.

Ghost Walk Idaho Falls

10 minutes' walk

A thrilling walking tour exploring the haunted history of Idaho Falls. Great for thrill-seekers and history buffs.

La Vanilla Bean Patisserie

14 minutes' walk

A charming bakery with delicious pastries and coffee. Ideal for breakfast or a sweet treat. Gluten-free options available.

Wendy's

13 minutes' walk

Fast-food joint offering classic burgers and salads, perfect for a quick and casual meal when on the go.

Kiwi Loco

11 minutes' walk

Frozen yogurt shop with a variety of delicious flavors and toppings, perfect as a light snack or dessert.

Carl's Jr.

10 minutes' walk

Casual dining with hearty American-style fast food. Famous for burgers, fries, and welcoming atmosphere.

Colonial Theater

10 minutes' walk

Historic venue hosting a variety of performances, from concerts to plays. Check the schedule for upcoming events.

ARTitorium on Broadway

10 minutes' walk

An interactive arts center with exhibits, workshops, and performances. Engaging for families and individuals alike.

Centre Twin

10 minutes' walk

Local movie theater featuring the latest films. A great option for a casual night out with friends or family.

Pocket Park

10 minutes' walk

A small community park perfect for picnics and relaxation. Enjoy local events during the summer season.

Getting around

City Centre

Idaho Falls10 min · 800 m

Airports

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA)7 min · 4.5 km

Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH)134 min · 88.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2011

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Former name

BEST WESTERN PLUS Driftwood Inn

FAQs

About Best Western Driftwood Inn

What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Driftwood Inn?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Best Western Driftwood Inn from Idaho Falls Regional Airport?

The hotel is 5 km from Idaho Falls Regional Airport.

Is there on-site parking available at Best Western Driftwood Inn?

The hotel offers free private parking on-site without the need for a reservation.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Best Western Driftwood Inn?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, cable satellite TV, a coffee maker, a microwave, and refrigerators.

Does Best Western Driftwood Inn offer breakfast options?

A complimentary deluxe breakfast featuring an omelet bar, homemade banana bread, and build-your-own waffles is served daily.

What recreational activities does Best Western Driftwood Inn provide for guests?

Guests can enjoy free bicycle rentals, swimming in the heated outdoor pool, and access to nearby biking and jogging paths.

How close is Best Western Driftwood Inn to local attractions?

The hotel is within 10 minutes' drive to Tautphaus Park Zoo and approximately 30 km from Yellowstone National Park.

What facilities are available for business travelers at Best Western Driftwood Inn?

The hotel offers a 24-hour business center and complimentary Wi-Fi for business guests.

What dining options are available near Best Western Driftwood Inn?

Nearby restaurants include Applebee's, Snow Eagle Brewing and Grill, Sandpiper Restaurant, Copper Rill Restaurant, and Uncle Benny's Pizza, all within 0.5 km.

Is there a fitness center available at Best Western Driftwood Inn?

The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center for guests.

What are the main highlights of Best Western Driftwood Inn?

Highlights include a seasonal outdoor heated pool, free bicycles, a snack bar, and laundry facilities.