The Drift Inn * Historic Rupert Hotel with Restaurant

Name: The Drift Inn, Rupert
Address: 545 F St, Rupert, ID 83350
Price range: US$150+
Rating: 7.9

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About the Hotel

545 F St, Rupert, ID 83350

Close to the city center

Very good

7.9

/10

5.0

3-star waterfront hotel in Rupert

Amenities

The Drift Inn offers direct access to the waterfront, allowing guests to enjoy various water activities. The hotel features a complimentary boat dock for easy mooring for guests' boats and provides fishing gear rentals for those interested in casting a line. For relaxation, the hotel has outdoor seating areas with picturesque views of the water.

Rooms

The Drift Inn includes a variety of accommodation options, such as standard rooms and spacious suites. Many rooms come equipped with kitchenettes that allow guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Each room is designed to provide comfort and ensures a pleasant experience for all visitors.

Location

Located in Rupert, The Drift Inn is situated near popular local attractions and scenic spots. The hotel is just a short distance from the charming downtown area, providing guests with easy access to shops and dining options. The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and sightseeing.

Dining

The Drift Inn features an on-site restaurant that serves local cuisine, ensuring guests can taste the flavors of the region. The patio dining area allows visitors to enjoy meals with a view of the waterfront. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner prepared from fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Entertainment

The hotel provides various entertainment options, including board games and seasonal events that enhance guest enjoyment. An inviting lounge area encourages socializing among guests, fostering a warm community atmosphere. The Drift Inn often hosts live music nights, offering a lively experience for those wanting evening entertainment.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to the waterfront

Rooms: Kitchenettes in many rooms

Dining: Local cuisine served on-site

Entertainment: Seasonal events and live music

Must-do experiences

Take a sunset stroll down to the scenic Rupert waterfront.
Savor the local halibut at The Hungry Fish for fresh flavors.
Visit the historic Wellesley Island State Park for stunning views.
Explore the fascinating Rupert Historical Society museum downtown.
Check out the Farmers Market on Saturdays for local produce and crafts.

Select your room type

The Drift Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Suite
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Double Suite
2 persons
41 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Suite
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

The Drift Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At The Drift Inn, Henry's offers a delightful culinary retreat showcasing the best of American cuisine infused with local seafood and steakhouse traditions. With inviting atmospheres perfect for families, romantic dinners, or casual evenings, dining here is a feast for the senses.

Henry's at the Drift Inn
American, Seafood, Steakhouse
Ambiance
Welcoming and family-friendly with a traditional yet romantic setting, perfect for cherished gatherings and intimate dinners alike.
Key Offerings
Highlights include expertly prepared seafood dishes, juicy steaks, and a selection of refreshing cocktails available during cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended for peak dining times.
Open for lunch and dinner, Monday to Thursday from 11:00 to 22:00; Friday and Saturday until 23:30.

The Drift Inn Location

545 F St, Rupert, ID 83350

Explore Rupert

Explore the Area

Renaissance Arts Ctr Inc

1 minute walking

Cultural hub featuring art exhibits and local performances, perfect for art enthusiasts and families alike.

Historic Wilson Theater

2 minutes walking

Restored theater showcasing classic films and live performances, an ideal spot for an evening of entertainment.

Rupert City Parks and Recreation

1 minute walking

Community park with playgrounds and picnic areas, great for families seeking outdoor fun close to the hotel.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

5 minutes driving

An architectural landmark offering tours and community events, providing insights into local culture and history.

Biking at Rupert City Parks

1 minute walking

Enjoy scenic biking trails amidst lush park landscapes, suitable for all riding levels and bike rentals available.

Local Arts & Crafts Fair

5 minutes driving

Seasonal market featuring local artisans, perfect for finding unique gifts and enjoying homemade treats.

Spa Day at Oasis Wellness

5 minutes driving

Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments, ideal for guests looking to unwind and recharge.

Thrilling Whitewater Rafting

50 minutes driving

Adventure tours offering guided whitewater rafting trips, great for thrill-seekers within a scenic distance.

Doc's Pizza

1 minute walking

Casual eatery serving up delicious pizzas and pastas, perfect for families with a relaxed atmosphere.

The Downtown Diner

5 minutes driving

Classic diner vibe offering hearty breakfasts and American favorites, ideal for a comforting meal in a cozy setting.

Chili's Grill & Bar

8 minutes driving

Mexican-American chain known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu, accommodating vegetarian options.

Fine Dining at The Tasting Room

10 minutes driving

Upscale dining experience featuring seasonal dishes and an extensive wine list, reservations recommended for peak hours.

Live Music at The Rusty Nail

5 minutes driving

Vibrant bar with local live music, offering a lively spot for guests wanting to enjoy nightlife and great drinks.

Rupert Cinema

3 minutes driving

Family-friendly cinema featuring the latest releases in a comfortable setting, perfect for a relaxed movie night.

Historic Wilson Theater Events

2 minutes walking

Venue hosts various events including concerts and performances, appealing to guests of all ages seeking entertainment.

Comedy Nights at The Laugh Factory

6 minutes driving

Weekly stand-up comedy shows providing laughter and entertainment, a great option for an evening out with friends.

Getting around

City Centre
Rupert 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Joslin Field (TWF) 122 min · 50.2 mi
Pocatello Regional (PIH) 164 min · 67.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 47 verified reviews

8.4 /10

Great

80 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

7.9/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Location

8.4/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

7.6/10

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FAQs

About The Drift Inn

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Drift Inn?

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

What kind of dining options does The Drift Inn offer?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine, along with a bar and a snack bar.

What nearby restaurants can guests visit when staying at The Drift Inn?

Nearby dining options include Henry's at the Drift Inn (approximately 5.5 yards away) and Doc's Pizza (about 100 yards away).

What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Drift Inn?

Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer.

How far is The Drift Inn from Magic Valley Regional Airport?

The hotel is located 77 km from Magic Valley Regional Airport.

What facilities does The Drift Inn offer for relaxation?

Guests can enjoy the hotel's garden and terrace for relaxation.

Are there family-friendly amenities available at The Drift Inn?

The hotel offers children's menus, cots, and board games for family entertainment.

Is there internet access at The Drift Inn?

Internet access is available at the hotel.

What is the distance from The Drift Inn to the center of Rupert?

The center of Rupert can be reached within a 5-minute walk.

What activities are available on site at The Drift Inn?

The hotel features a golf course and happy hour services.

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