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Argos Inn

Argos Inn
4.0 star property
Downtown Ithaca
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (411 reviews)
"We loved the location and the lively energy of the place. The room was unique and comfortable, we'd come back again!"
United States
Derek
The price is AU$304
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Argos Inn

Hotel Ithaca

Hotel Ithaca
3.0 star property
Downtown Ithaca
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Spacious and clean room for a family trip."
United States
Juliana
The price is AU$244
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Hotel Ithaca

Hilton Garden Inn Ithaca

Hilton Garden Inn Ithaca
3.0 star property
Downtown Ithaca
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"We always have a great trip when we stay at that hotel. Perfect location."
United States
Edmond
The price is AU$282
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Hilton Garden Inn Ithaca

William Henry Miller Inn

William Henry Miller Inn
4.0 star property
Downtown Ithaca
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (162 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. Conveniently close to "
United States
Julia
The price is AU$517
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
William Henry Miller Inn

Ithaca Marriott Downtown on the Commons

Ithaca Marriott Downtown on the Commons
3.5 star property
Downtown Ithaca
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"The restaurant on site is excellent."
United States
Adrian
The price is AU$271
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Ithaca Marriott Downtown on the Commons

Canopy by Hilton Ithaca Downtown

Canopy by Hilton Ithaca Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Ithaca
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was amazingly nice & helpful. Accommodations were perfect. Location to “The Commons” (downtown shopping & restaurants) is perfect. Everything was within walking distance. "
United States
Rose
The price is AU$280
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Canopy by Hilton Ithaca Downtown

The Falls Motel - 2 Mi to " Watkins Glen State Park, Seneca Lake " AND 4 Mi to Watkins Glen International Track " The Glen "

The Falls Motel - 2 Mi to " Watkins Glen State Park, Seneca Lake " AND 4 Mi to Watkins Glen International Track " The Glen "
2.5 star property
30.7 km from Downtown Ithaca
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (677 reviews)
"Nice and affortable place to stay. Wouls definitely stay if returning to the area "
United States
Michael
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
The Falls Motel - 2 Mi to " Watkins Glen State Park, Seneca Lake " AND 4 Mi to Watkins Glen International Track " The Glen "

The Springwater Inn

The Springwater Inn
2.0 star property
6.3 km from Downtown Ithaca
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (257 reviews)
"Excellent choice, would stay there again"
United States
Nilda
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
The Springwater Inn

Inn at Taughannock Falls

Inn at Taughannock Falls
4.0 star property
14.2 km from Downtown Ithaca
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (941 reviews)
"The staff was amazing and made our stay very memorable."
United States
Courtney
The price is AU$438
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Inn at Taughannock Falls

Yellow Barn Estate

Yellow Barn Estate
3.0 star property
13.5 km from Downtown Ithaca
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (169 reviews)
"What a gem! Great guest house, very clean, Christian runs it very well. We were very happy to stay there for Cornell Reunion."
United States
Baron
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Yellow Barn Estate

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ithaca, NY

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ithaca, NY
3.0 star property
South Hill, 3.6 km from Downtown Ithaca
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,071 reviews)
"great location"
United States
Irena
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ithaca, NY

Best Western Plus Finger Lakes Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Finger Lakes Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
26.2 km from Downtown Ithaca
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (969 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
Mexico
Daniel
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Best Western Plus Finger Lakes Inn & Suites

Super 8 by Wyndham Ithaca

Super 8 by Wyndham Ithaca
2.0 star property
South Side, 0.8 km from Downtown Ithaca
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Was a nice clean place to stay for the night. "
United States
Sarah
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Super 8 by Wyndham Ithaca

Meadow Court Inn

Meadow Court Inn
2.0 star property
0.9 km from Downtown Ithaca
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent continental breakfast was provided."
United States
Roger
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Meadow Court Inn

Economy Inn Ithaca

Economy Inn Ithaca
2.0 star property
4.8 km from Downtown Ithaca
7.0 out of 10, Good, (304 reviews)
"The hotel was reasonably priced and comfortable."
United States
Jerome
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Economy Inn Ithaca

Hope Lake Lodge & Indoor Waterpark

Hope Lake Lodge & Indoor Waterpark
3.5 star property
30.3 km from Downtown Ithaca
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (869 reviews)
"Excelent stay"
United States
grisel
The price is AU$331
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Hope Lake Lodge & Indoor Waterpark

Best Western University Inn

Best Western University Inn
2.5 star property
3.2 km from Downtown Ithaca
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"It was a nice hotel for the price"
United States
Marcelo
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Best Western University Inn

Diamond on Seneca

Diamond on Seneca
2.0 star property
30.5 km from Downtown Ithaca
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"The room was gorgeous and spotless, and the grounds are very dog friendly. "
United States
Nicole
The price is AU$377
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Diamond on Seneca

Firelight Camps

Firelight Camps
2.5 star property
South Hill, 4.2 km from Downtown Ithaca
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (170 reviews)
"Place was beautiful and lovely staff… "
United States
Sally
The price is AU$351
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Firelight Camps

Benn Conger Inn

Benn Conger Inn
3.5 star property
20 km from Downtown Ithaca
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Great hospitality"
United States
Ali
The price is AU$264
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Benn Conger Inn
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Ithaca

Find the best Downtown Ithaca areas for the activities you enjoy most.

South Hill

Unique features of South Hill include the waterfalls and coffee shops. Make a stop by Buttermilk Falls State Park or Butterfield Stadium while you're exploring the area.

South Hill

While South Hill isn't home to many top sights, Ithaca Commons and State Theatre of Ithaca are some notable places to visit nearby.

East Ithaca

You'll enjoy the restaurants and wineries in East Ithaca. You might want to make time for a stop at Six Mile Creek Vineyard or Reis Tennis Center.

Fall Creek

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Fall Creek and surrounding area, you can visit Sciencenter and Ithaca Falls Natural Area.

West Hill

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in West Hill and surrounding area, you can visit Ithaca Farmers Market and Sciencenter.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best spa hotels in Downtown Ithaca?
For an excellent spa hotel in Downtown Ithaca, the Hilton Garden Inn Ithaca is a superb option.

This 3-star hotel, rated 9.0, offers a range of spa facilities, including massage and couples treatment rooms, providing a relaxing experience for guests. Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the modern and new rooms, and the great breakfast. The hotel also provides free WiFi, free parking in a nearby location, and free airport transportation, adding to its convenience. It is located just 1.3 km from the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art.
What hotels in Downtown Ithaca offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Downtown Ithaca offering complimentary breakfast, the William Henry Miller Inn is an excellent choice.

This 4-star inn, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, provides a delightful free full breakfast to start your day. Guests frequently praise the delicious breakfast and the charming, spacious rooms. The location is excellent, just 0.3 kilometres from Dewitt Park and the Ithaca Commons. Additionally, the inn offers free self-parking and complimentary WiFi, adding to its convenience.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Downtown Ithaca?
When looking for top pet-friendly hotels in Downtown Ithaca, consider the Ithaca Marriott Downtown on the Commons, Canopy by Hilton Ithaca Downtown, or Hilton Garden Inn Ithaca.

The 3.5-star Ithaca Marriott Downtown on the Commons, with an excellent 9.2 rating, welcomes pets and offers spacious suites. Guests frequently praise the excellent and helpful staff, the superb location, and the super comfortable beds.

Another superb option is the 4-star Canopy by Hilton Ithaca Downtown, also rated 9.2. This hotel is very accommodating for pets, providing food and water bowls. It offers complimentary airport transportation and free WiFi. Guests often mention the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable rooms, and amazing location.

The 3-star Hilton Garden Inn Ithaca, rated 9.0, is another highly-rated choice for pet owners, welcoming both dogs and cats. This hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary parking nearby, and a free area shuttle, making it very convenient. Travellers appreciate the friendly staff, modern rooms, and easy parking.
What are the top boutique hotels in Downtown Ithaca?
For a top-rated boutique hotel in Downtown Ithaca, the Canopy by Hilton Ithaca Downtown is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is highly praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as its comfortable and clean rooms. Its location is frequently described as great and amazing, offering easy access to the area. The hotel provides amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, and it's also convenient for travellers arriving by air as it offers free airport transportation. For those interested in local culture, the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art is just 1.2 km away.
What are the best budget hotels in Downtown Ithaca?
For budget-friendly hotels in Downtown Ithaca, the Hilton Garden Inn Ithaca and Hotel Ithaca are both highly recommended.

The 3-star Hilton Garden Inn Ithaca, with a strong 9.0 rating, offers a comfortable stay with excellent amenities. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the modern and new rooms, and the convenience of free and easy parking. Complimentary WiFi, free toiletries, and a free area shuttle are also provided. The hotel is very close to Ithaca Commons, just 0.1 km away, and Dewitt Park, at 0.2 km.

Another great option is the 3-star Hotel Ithaca, rated 8.4. This hotel is appreciated for its spacious and clean rooms, great location, and friendly staff. It features an indoor pool, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking. The hotel is located 0.3 km from Ithaca Commons and 0.5 km from Dewitt Park.
What are the most romantic hotels in Downtown Ithaca for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic stay in Downtown Ithaca, the Hilton Garden Inn Ithaca is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as its modern and new rooms. It offers complimentary WiFi, free parking, and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. The hotel also provides a free area shuttle and free airport transportation, making it easy to explore the surroundings or arrive and depart with ease. Guests often highlight the great breakfast and the helpfulness of the front desk staff. For art enthusiasts, the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art is just 1.3 km away.
What are the best hotels in Downtown Ithaca near Ithaca Farmers Market?
For hotels in Downtown Ithaca near Ithaca Farmers Market, consider the William Henry Miller Inn, Argos Inn, Ithaca Marriott Downtown on the Commons, Canopy by Hilton Ithaca Downtown, and Hilton Garden Inn Ithaca.

The 4-star William Henry Miller Inn, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, is located approximately 1.5 kilometres from the Ithaca Farmers Market. Guests consistently praise its excellent location, charming and big rooms, and delicious breakfast, which is provided free of charge. Free self-parking and WiFi are also available.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Argos Inn, rated 9.4, situated about 1.8 kilometres from the market. This hotel is set in a historical district and offers amenities such as a deck or patio. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, spacious rooms, and excellent location.

The Ithaca Marriott Downtown on the Commons, a 3.5-star hotel with a 9.2 rating, is approximately 1.7 kilometres from the Ithaca Farmers Market. This hotel offers connecting rooms and sofa beds, making it suitable for families. Guests praise the excellent and helpful staff, superb location, and excellent, spacious rooms. Secured and covered valet parking is also available.

The 4-star Canopy by Hilton Ithaca Downtown, rated 9.2, is located around 1.6 kilometres from the market. This hotel is family-friendly, offering highchairs and cribs free of charge. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and great location. Complimentary airport transportation and free WiFi are also provided.

Finally, the 3-star Hilton Garden Inn Ithaca, with a 9.0 rating, is approximately 1.4 kilometres from the Ithaca Farmers Market. This hotel features a pool and offers free self-parking and free airport transportation. Guests often mention the friendly and helpful staff, modern rooms, and great breakfast.
When is the best time to go to Downtown Ithaca?
The best time to go to Downtown Ithaca is during the summer and autumn months, from June to October, for the most pleasant weather and a full calendar of activities.

Summer, especially July and August, offers warm, sunny days great for exploring the outdoor attractions. You'll find many festivals and events happening, and the nearby Finger Lakes are ideal for water activities. This is a great time for families to visit as the weather is consistently good for outdoor adventures.

Autumn, particularly September and October, brings stunning fall foliage to the region, making it incredibly scenic. The temperatures are cooler and comfortable for walking and hiking, and you can enjoy apple picking and wine tours. Couples often find this period especially appealing for romantic getaways, with the picturesque landscapes and cosy evenings.

While spring can be lovely with blooming flowers, the weather can be unpredictable with more rain.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Downtown Ithaca hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Downtown Ithaca?
Hotel prices in Downtown Ithaca often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.