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The view above Libe Slope from the west campus of Cornell University is of these spectacular dorms (that remind me of Harry Potter's Hogwarts), Ithaca College, and Lake Cayuga. #Cornell #Ithaca #UStravel #NewYork #architecture #fingerlakes
The view above Libe Slope from the west campus of Cornell University is of these spectacular dorms (that remind me of Harry Potter's Hogwarts), Ithaca College, and Lake Cayuga. #Cornell #Ithaca #UStravel #NewYork #architecture #fingerlakes
Not sure the name of this fall- Cornell University
Pathways to wander. Secret Garden, Alice in Wonderland, or The Hobbit, your choice of daydreams. #gardens #floral #newyork #university
If you want some Secret Garden vibes without traveling to England, may I suggest a quick stop at the Cornell Botanic Gardens?
The Statler Hotel at Cornell University

The Statler Hotel at Cornell University

4 out of 5
130 Statler Dr Ithaca NY
The price is AU$404 per night from 3 Mar to 4 Mar
AU$404
3 Mar - 4 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ithaca. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 4 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
Clean and friendly

Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

The Statler Hotel at Cornell University
Ithaca Marriott Downtown on the Commons

Ithaca Marriott Downtown on the Commons

3.5 out of 5
120 S Aurora St Ithaca NY
The price is AU$202 per night from 16 Feb to 17 Feb
AU$202
16 Feb - 17 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ithaca. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Excellent breakfast as always. Our waitress Breanna was great and Christina at the front desk just a very friendly and personable addition to the staff. Our go to hotel in Ithaca right next to the Commons.

Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Ithaca Marriott Downtown on the Commons
Courtyard by Marriott Ithaca Airport/University

Courtyard by Marriott Ithaca Airport/University

3 out of 5
29 Thornwood Dr Ithaca NY
The price is AU$154 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
AU$154
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ithaca. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (998 reviews)
Clean rooms, Staff was courteous

Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Ithaca Airport/University
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Rustic, Cozy Cottage with Backyard Waterfall and Cayuga Lake Views!

Rustic, Cozy Cottage with Backyard Waterfall and Cayuga Lake Views!

Ithaca NY
Stay at this family-friendly cottage in Ithaca. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and patios. Popular attractions Hangar Theatre and Allan H. Treman State Marine Park ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (94 reviews)
A beautiful view. The host was very kind and there was stuff to get us through the first day (shampoo, conditioner, toilet paper, etc.) There is currently no dishwasher or laundry machines so you should pack with that in mind, or there's laundry mat in town. It's a very quaint space that's perfect ...

Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026

Rustic, Cozy Cottage with Backyard Waterfall and Cayuga Lake Views!
Luxuriously Crafted Earthen FLX Cottage Retreat

Luxuriously Crafted Earthen FLX Cottage Retreat

Trumansburg NY
Stay at this cottage in Trumansburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and patios. Popular attractions Hillendale Golf Course and Cayuta Lake are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (98 reviews)
Liza was great with updates about the stay. The cottage is very peaceful and well appointed. I will definitely be returning.

Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Luxuriously Crafted Earthen FLX Cottage Retreat
Live your Best Vacation Life! Lovely 4 BR Property on Cayuga Lake. Dog Friendly

Live your Best Vacation Life! Lovely 4 BR Property on Cayuga Lake. Dog Friendly

Aurora NY
Stay at this cottage in King Ferry. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Cayuga Lake and King Ferry Golf Course are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (27 reviews)
Well equipped home on a beautiful lake with spectacular views and sunsets!

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2025

Live your Best Vacation Life! Lovely 4 BR Property on Cayuga Lake. Dog Friendly
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Popular places to visit

Pathways to wander. Secret Garden, Alice in Wonderland, or The Hobbit, your choice of daydreams. #gardens #floral #newyork #university

Cornell University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Cornell University, a top university in Ithaca. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants.

Cornell University
Views of Cayuga Lake are beautiful from campus. One of nicest visitors centers I've seen.

Ithaca College

Explore the campus of Ithaca College during your travels in South Hill. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants.

Ithaca College
Buttermilk Falls State Park featuring a river or creek and tranquil scenes

Buttermilk Falls State Park

Enjoy an old-fashioned swimming hole at the base of this park’s creek and wander through the sprawling glen and wetlands.

Buttermilk Falls State Park
A bare tree, free from it's leaves at Ithace Falls Natural Area in New York State, grows from the wet rocks below with a waterfall blurred by it's motion in the background.

Ithaca Falls Natural Area

Explore the great outdoors at Ithaca Falls Natural Area and enjoy the beautiful waterfalls during your trip to Ithaca. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out its hiking trails.

Ithaca Falls Natural Area
Empty open air farmers market wooden stalls within a pavilion on a bright sunny day.

Ithaca Farmers Market

You can enjoy retail therapy at Ithaca Farmers Market during your visit to Ithaca. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants.

Ithaca Farmers Market
Summer Lake

Cornell Botanic Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Cornell Botanic Gardens, a lovely green space in Ithaca. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Cornell Botanic Gardens

Activities

Amazing Scavenger Hunt: Ithaca Big Red Cornell

Amazing Scavenger Hunt: Ithaca Big Red Cornell

AU$22
per adult
Amazing Scavenger Hunt: Ithaca Big Red Cornell
The Best of Ithaca Farmers Market Tour

The Best of Ithaca Farmers Market Private Tour

AU$1,270
per adult
The Best of Ithaca Farmers Market Private Tour
Love Struck Strolls: Ithaca’s Romantic Walk

Love Struck Strolls Private Tour: Ithaca’s Romantic Walk

AU$1,270
per adult
Love Struck Strolls Private Tour: Ithaca’s Romantic Walk
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