Local Color / June 15, 2026
Idaho’s Famous Potato Hotel Is Exactly What It Sounds Like, and People Keep Booking It
A giant potato-shaped Airbnb in Idaho is exactly the novelty stay it promises to be.
BOISE, ID—Somewhere in Idaho, you can sleep inside a potato, and it is not a metaphor. The Giant Potato Hotel is a real Airbnb listing shaped like an oversized russet, and it has become one of the more reliably charming quirks the state has to offer curious travelers.