"The newly renovated hotel was centrally located and within a short walking distance to Ithaca Commons."
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"It's was clean- looks fairly newly renovated."
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"The room was large and clean and perfect for what we needed."
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3-star independent hotel in downtown Ithaca, New York
Location
Hotel Ithaca is centrally positioned in downtown Ithaca, within walking distance of the Downtown Conference Center and a short drive to Cornell University and Ithaca College. Guests can explore local attractions such as picturesque hiking trails and stunning gorges, including the famed Taughannock Falls. The hotel serves as an optimal base for discovering the diverse dining and cultural scene in this vibrant college town.
Rooms
Hotel Ithaca offers 170 spacious guest rooms and suites, many of which have been recently renovated. Available room types include the King Fireplace Suite, offering a cozy retreat with a fireplace, and the King Patio room that provides outdoor space with breathtaking views. All accommodations are appointed with 310-thread count linens, flat-screen HD TVs, and plush bedding.
Dining
Dining at Hotel Ithaca is available at the Ithaca Social Pub and Grille, serving morning favorites and diverse dinner options. The breakfast menu includes items such as Cinnamon French Toast and Omelets made with Grade A eggs. For dinner, guests can enjoy a variety of dishes from steaks to seafood, showcasing local flavors.
Amenities
Guests at Hotel Ithaca can enjoy a variety of amenities designed to enhance their stay, including an indoor swimming pool and a fitness center. A full suite of bathroom amenities is provided in each room to ensure a comfortable experience. The hotel also offers a full concierge service to assist with local recommendations and adventures.
Business Facilities
With over 600 m² of event space, Hotel Ithaca caters to meetings, conferences, and weddings. The flexible function rooms are equipped with state-of-the-art audio-visual technology to support various event needs. Professional on-site event coordinators are available to assist with planning and logistics.
Highlights
Location: Close to both Cornell University and Ithaca College
Rooms: 170 spacious guest rooms and suites
Dining: Ithaca Social Pub and Grille serving diverse menus
Amenities: Indoor swimming pool and a fitness center
Business Facilities: Over 600 m² of flexible function space
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Executive Queen Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Airport shuttle
Room service
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Ithaca, dining unfolds in a modern setting where American flavors take center stage. The Ithaca Social Pub & Grille invites guests to savor delightful meals while soaking in the atmosphere of a vibrant local hub just steps away from breathtaking natural wonders.
Ithaca Social Pub & Grille
American
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, the pub features a lively atmosphere perfect for gatherings or a casual night out.
Key Offerings
A varied menu that caters to different tastes, including hearty breakfast options, casual lunches, and rustic dinner fare. The dedicated catering team specializes in tailored menus for groups, whether enjoying elegant dining or eclectic buffets.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Hotel Ithaca Location
222 South Cayuga Street, Ithaca, 14850,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Sciencenter
1.0 mi
Landmark
Cascadilla Gorge Trail
3300 ft
Park
Ithaca Falls Natural Area
1.3 mi
Park
Buttermilk Falls State Park
1.8 mi
Market
Ithaca Farmers Market
1.7 mi
Store
Wegmans
3200 ft
Spa Centre
Rasa Spa
1.0 mi
Landmark
Johnson Museum of Art
1.4 mi
Garden
Ithaca Children's Garden
1.4 mi
Nearby
E M.L.K Jr. Street
Downtown Ithaca
1200 ft
Sun station at downtown Ithaca Commons
Sciencenter Sagan Planet Walk
800 ft
215 E State St on the Commons
Sunny Days of Ithaca
1100 ft
110 N Tioga St
The History Center
1300 ft
Mall
The Dewitt Mall
1200 ft
Library
Tompkins County Public Library
300 ft
Mall
Downtown Ithaca Alliance
1300 ft
Gallery
Handwork, Ithaca's Artisan Cooperative
800 ft
215 North Cayuga Street
GreenStar DeWitt
1500 ft
102 E Court St
Dewitt Park
1900 ft
6 Mile Creek Park
Six Mile Creek Walk
300 ft
Museum
The History Center in Tompkins County
1700 ft
Store
Angry Mom Records
700 ft
Gallery
State of the Art Gallery
800 ft
Gallery
Eyeithaca Art Gallery
800 ft
171 East State Street
Jillian's Drawers
900 ft
Restaurants
D.P. Dough
700 ft
114 W Green St
Gorgers
900 ft
116 W State St
15 Below
800 ft
107 E State St The Commons
casa blanca
900 ft
111A E State St
Gorgers Taco Shack
900 ft
111 E State St
Waffle Frolic
1200 ft
146 East State Street
Uncle Joe's Grill
1300 ft
302 W Green St
Sammy's Pizzeria & Restaurant
1300 ft
215 E State St
On The Street
1500 ft
105 S. Fulto St. and the beautiful Ithaca commons & the Famous Ithaca farmers Mkt.
Shortstop Deli
500 ft
200 W Seneca St
Sweet Melissa's Ice Cream Shop
400 ft
200 West Seneca Street
Jimmy Johns
1900 ft
122 N Aurora St
Explore Ithaca
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cascadilla Gorge Trail
13 minutes' walk
Scenic trail featuring majestic waterfalls and stunning rock formations, perfect for a nature walk.
Ithaca Falls Natural Area
25 minutes' walk
Stunning waterfalls offering picturesque views and picnic spots, ideal for relaxation and photography.
Ithaca Farmers Market
35 minutes' walk
Local market with fresh produce, artisan goods, and live music. Great for sampling regional flavors.
Johnson Museum of Art
30 minutes' walk
Home to diverse art collections and panoramic views of the gorges, offering free admission on select days.
Buttermilk Falls State Park
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring hiking trails and waterfalls, perfect for adventure seekers and families.
Rasa Spa
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments, ideal for guests seeking rejuvenation.
D.P. Dough
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet calzones, popular among students and locals alike.
casa blanca
4 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving authentic Mexican cuisine, with vibrant decor and a lively atmosphere.
Gorgers
4 minutes' walk
Unique sandwich shop with crafted flavors and locally sourced ingredients, perfect for lunch on the go.
The Dewitt Mall
5 minutes' walk
Home to unique shops and venues, offering live music events and community gatherings.
Sunny Days of Ithaca
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly play space with activities for kids, providing fun for visitors of all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ithaca 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Ithaca Tompkins Regional (ITH) 15 min · 6.2 mi
Elmira/Corning Regional (ELM) 83 min · 34.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
167
Former name
Holiday Inn Ithaca
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Guest reviews
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4/5
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7.5/10
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