Historic Hotels & Resorts in Ithaca from AU$180

The historical places in Ithaca are probably a big part of your travel plans. While you're here, you might want to visit the university campus and major shopping area. You can also take some time enjoying the beautiful waterfalls.

In Ithaca, you'll find 196 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.

Landmarks like The History Center and Danby Town Hall in Ithaca might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include State Theatre of Ithaca, Sciencenter and Hangar Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Ithaca Commons and Ithaca Falls Natural Area.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Ithaca, giving a sense of history.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value and how it influenced the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Ithaca, you won't be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.