Alpaca Inn, The
Rustic charm near Lava Hot Springs' famous pools.
A place to stay in Lava Hot Springs
This newly renovated hotel in Lava Hot Springs, Idaho, offers a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Located centrally, it is just two blocks from the World Famous Hot Pools and Olympic Swimming Pools, with restaurants and shops also within a three-block radius. The property features a private garden courtyard, a wrap-around deck, and various lounge areas. It provides several room categories designed to suit couples, families, and sports enthusiasts, including units with kitchenettes and accessible options.
Who it's a good fit for
A comfortable stay with convenient access to Lava Hot Springs' main attractions.
Best for
- Families
- Groups
- Proximity to hot pools
- Budget-conscious travellers
Less suited to
- Those seeking a resort experience
- Limited dining options on site
Central location
Situated in the heart of Historic Lava Hot Springs, the inn is a short walk from the town's famous hot pools, Olympic Swimming Complex, and local dining establishments. It offers easy access to explore the area on foot.
Property grounds
Guests can enjoy the private garden courtyard, complete with a wrap-around deck and outdoor seating. Barbecue facilities are available, providing a pleasant spot for outdoor meals and relaxation during warmer months.
Room amenities
Units include air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and many feature garden views. Kitchenettes with a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee machine are provided in select rooms, adding to the convenience for longer stays.
Standout features
Inside Alpaca Inn, The
Amenities at Alpaca Inn, The
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- View
- Terrace
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Alarm clock
View
- Inner courtyard view
- Garden view
- View
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun deck
- Barbecue
- BBQ facilities
- Patio
- Terrace
The location
5 sights nearby, 4 of them within 0.5 mi; the closest is South Bannock County Historical Center Museum at 250 ft.
Things to do nearby
- South Bannock County Historical Center Museummuseum250 ft
- Lava Hot Springs Olympic Swimming Complexwater park0.2 mi
- Sunken Gardensgarden0.3 mi
- City Parkpark0.3 mi
- Mount Mohpeak1.0 mi
Direct-line distances, measured from the property; data © OpenStreetMap contributors
Guests frequently appreciate the property's prime location, with many highlighting its close proximity to the hot pools and town amenities. The renovated condition and family-friendly atmosphere also receive positive remarks.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 26 · average 9.6
They wrote about: room, staff, location
Reviews scoring 7–9: 4 · average 8
They wrote about: location, room, comfort
No reviews fall within this score range.
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Questions & answers
What are the room amenities?
Rooms offer air-conditioning, private bathrooms, tea/coffee makers, refrigerators, and microwaves in some units. Linens, hairdryers, and TVs are also provided.
Is parking available?
Yes, free parking is available on-site for guests.
Does the hotel have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is provided for all guests.
Are there family rooms?
Yes, the hotel offers family rooms, including a large two-story unit designed for groups.
Can I make food at the hotel?
Some rooms include kitchenettes with a microwave and refrigerator. Barbecue facilities and picnic areas are also available on the property.
How close is the hotel to the hot pools?
The hotel is conveniently located just two blocks from the World Famous Hot Pools and the Lava Hot Springs Olympic Swimming Complex.
What is nearby?
Within blocks, you can find the South Bannock County Historical Center Museum, Lava Community Church, Lava Hot Springs Olympic Swimming Complex, and various restaurants and shops.
Is the hotel suitable for guests with disabilities?
Yes, the hotel offers facilities for disabled guests, including an ADA accessible one-bedroom unit.
Are pets allowed?
Information regarding pet policies is not available.