East Ithaca Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Popular places to visit

Cornell 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
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
Ithaca Falls Natural Area

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
Cornell Botanic Gardens

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
Ithaca Beer Company

Ithaca Beer Company

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Ithaca Beer Company during your travels to Ithaca. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants.

Ithaca Beer Company

Six Mile Creek Vineyard

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Six Mile Creek Vineyard during your travels to Ithaca. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants.

Six Mile Creek Vineyard

Activities

Amazing Scavenger Hunt: Ithaca Big Red Cornell

Amazing Scavenger Hunt: Ithaca Big Red Cornell

AU$23
per adult
Amazing Scavenger Hunt: Ithaca Big Red Cornell
Love Struck Strolls: Ithaca’s Romantic Walk

Love Struck Strolls: Ithaca’s Romantic Walk

AU$1,311
per adult
Love Struck Strolls: Ithaca’s Romantic Walk
The Best of Ithaca Farmers Market Tour

The Best of Ithaca Farmers Market Tour

AU$1,311
per adult
The Best of Ithaca Farmers Market Tour
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Our pick of the best East Ithaca Hotel Deals

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$372 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$372
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Ithaca. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"Being on campus was very convenient. The rooms were spacious and comfortable. The gift shop was pleasant and had a varied stock--very nice salesperson. The restaurant was good, but not excellent. Too bad the bar opens so late in the day."

Reviewed on 18 Aug. 2025

The Statler Hotel at Cornell University
Cayuga Blu Hotel

Cayuga Blu Hotel

2 out of 5
2310 N Triphammer Rd, Ithaca, NY
The price is AU$214 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$214
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Ithaca. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
7.2/10 Good! (911 reviews)
"I want to thank Sandy for her warm hospitality. She is professional, amenable, and really a nice lady to talk with. It is because of her that made our stay felt like home. Really appreciate her being around."

Reviewed on 19 Aug. 2025

Cayuga Blu Hotel
La Tourelle Inn & Spa

La Tourelle Inn & Spa

3.5 out of 5
1150 Danby Rd 96B, Ithaca, NY
The price is AU$277 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
AU$277
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Ithaca. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely helpful receptionists. Beautiful comfortable bedroom . Great breakfast. We ate twice in the lounge and delicious foot and lovely waitress"

Reviewed on 21 Aug. 2025

La Tourelle Inn & Spa
Hotel Ithaca

Hotel Ithaca

3 out of 5
222 South Cayuga Street, Ithaca, NY
The price is AU$207 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
AU$207
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ithaca. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Older hotel. It needs to be updated, even at a basic level. The staff was awesome and the location is excellent."

Reviewed on 20 Aug. 2025

Hotel Ithaca
Meadow Court Inn

Meadow Court Inn

2 out of 5
529 S Meadow St, Ithaca, NY
The price is AU$140 per night from 18 Sept to 19 Sept
AU$140
18 Sept - 19 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ithaca. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7/10 Good! (1,008 reviews)
"Dropping my kid off at college for the first time, and the staff knew and were so kind about it. I love how affordable the place is, and I hope they don't ever update things so that it can remain affordable! We plan on staying again!"

Reviewed on 22 Aug. 2025

Meadow Court Inn
Inn at Taughannock Falls

Inn at Taughannock Falls

4 out of 5
2030 Gorge Rd, Trumansburg, NY
The price is AU$376 per night from 23 Sept to 24 Sept
AU$376
23 Sept - 24 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Trumansburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (748 reviews)
Beautiful, perfect location for sightseeing.
"The staff is friendly, professional, helpful. With a cozy bar area, a beautiful patio overlooking the lake, and clean, comfortable rooms, we couldn’t have had a better stay. This was a girls’ weekend but I’d like to come back with my husband. The food was excellent- the breakfast buffet was delicious ..."

Reviewed on 17 Aug. 2025

Inn at Taughannock Falls
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Other neighbourhoods around East Ithaca

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Collegetown

When in Collegetown, you can plan a visit to Ithaca Commons and State Theatre of Ithaca, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Collegetown
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East Hill Historic District

Though East Hill Historic District may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ithaca Commons and State Theatre of Ithaca.

East Hill Historic District
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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.

South Hill
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Downtown Ithaca

While visiting Downtown Ithaca, you might make a stop by sights like State Theatre of Ithaca and Ithaca Commons.

Downtown Ithaca
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College Hill Historic District

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in College Hill Historic District and surrounding area, you can visit Ithaca Falls Natural Area and Ithaca Commons.

College Hill Historic District
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South Side

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

South Side

East Ithaca Travel Guide

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