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    Meadow Court Inn

    Meadow Court Inn

    529 S Meadow St, Ithaca, NY
    The price is $83 per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
    $83
    includes taxes & fees
    $70 per night
    Dec 1 - Dec 2
    7/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
    Red Roof Inn Cortland

    Red Roof Inn Cortland

    2 River Street, Building B, Cortland, NY
    The price is $83 per night from Dec 8 to Dec 9
    $83
    includes taxes & fees
    $74 per night
    Dec 8 - Dec 9
    7.4/10 Good! (656 reviews)
    Embassy Inn Motel

    Embassy Inn Motel

    1083 Dryden Rd (Route 366), Ithaca, NY
    The price is $102 per night from Nov 24 to Nov 25
    $102
    includes taxes & fees
    $90 per night
    Nov 24 - Nov 25
    8.8/10 Excellent! (39 reviews)
    Imperial Motel

    Imperial Motel

    28 Port Watson St, Cortland, NY
    The price is $107 per night from Nov 24 to Nov 25
    $107
    includes taxes & fees
    $95 per night
    Nov 24 - Nov 25
    7.6/10 Good! (283 reviews)
    Motel 6 McGraw, NY - Cortland

    Motel 6 McGraw, NY - Cortland

    3775 Us Route 11, Cortland, NY
    The price is $102 per night from Nov 24 to Nov 25
    $102
    includes taxes & fees
    $90 per night
    Nov 24 - Nov 25
    7.2/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
    Trip Hotel Ithaca

    Trip Hotel Ithaca

    1 Sheraton Dr, Ithaca, NY
    5.4/10 (894 reviews)

Top reasons to visit Ithaca

  1. Stunning Waterfalls: Explore the jaw-dropping waterfalls in the Finger Lakes region, a nature lover's dream come true.
  2. Vibrant Arts Scene: Immerse yourself in the vibrant arts scene of Ithaca and catch a show at one of the local theaters.
  3. Delicious Dining: Indulge in mouthwatering dining options that will satisfy even the pickiest foodie in Ithaca.
  4. Unique Shopping: Shop for one-of-a-kind souvenirs at the Ithaca Commons and take home a piece of this charming city.
  5. Exciting Festivals: Don't miss out on the year-round festivals and events that make Ithaca a lively and happening destination.

Popular hotels in Ithaca

Ithaca, a charming city located in upstate New York, offers a variety of hotel accommodations to suit every traveler's preferences. From luxurious hotels with stunning lake views to budget-friendly motels conveniently located near popular attractions, Ithaca has it all. Whether you're looking for top hotels with world-class amenities or cozy boutique hotels with a unique charm, you'll find the perfect option to make your outdoor vacation in Ithaca truly unforgettable.

  1. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ithaca, NY - This 3.0-star hotel offers close proximity to the university, friendly staff, and a range of outdoor activities such as snowshoeing, snowmobile riding, and snowboarding. It also provides free airport transportation and access to facilities like cross-country skiing, kayaking, and a library.
  2. Canopy by Hilton Ithaca Downtown - With a 4.0-star rating, this hotel is conveniently located near the university, waterfalls, and theaters. It offers opportunities for hiking, dining, and entertainment. Guests can also enjoy shopping, live music, and the beautiful nearby lake. The hotel is a great choice for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking for a vibrant city experience.
  3. Best Western University Inn - This 2.5-star hotel is situated close to the university and offers a variety of outdoor activities including snowshoeing, rafting, and snowboarding. It provides free airport transportation and is near the airport. Guests can also enjoy cross-country skiing, kayaking, and relax by the fireplace. It's a convenient option for travelers seeking both outdoor adventures and comfort.

Top things to see and do in Ithaca

Located in upstate New York, Ithaca offers a diverse range of activities for travelers to enjoy. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a foodie, or a culture lover, this charming city has something for everyone. Explore the stunning waterfalls and hiking trails in the nearby Finger Lakes region, or immerse yourself in the vibrant arts scene by catching a show at one of the local theaters. Indulge in delicious dining options, shop for unique souvenirs at the Ithaca Commons, or enjoy live music performances throughout the city. Don't miss out on the exciting festivals and events that take place year-round. Ithaca is truly a must-visit destination for any tourist.

  1. Cornell University: Nestled in the heart of Ithaca, Cornell University offers a vibrant campus experience with its modern architecture, lush flowers, and scenic lake. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of this prestigious institution while exploring the nearby waterfalls and enjoying a game of hockey. The university also provides opportunities for nature enthusiasts to go hiking and indulge in a variety of dining options. Whether you're seeking intellectual stimulation or a tranquil escape, Cornell University has something for everyone.
  2. Buttermilk Falls State Park: Indulge in the breathtaking beauty of nature at Buttermilk Falls State Park. This national park boasts stunning waterfalls, captivating flora, and excellent hiking trails. Immerse yourself in the peaceful serenity of the park's river and lake, or enjoy live music performances amidst the enchanting scenery. Adventure seekers will find thrill in exploring the park's diverse landscapes, while those seeking tranquility will be mesmerized by the vibrant flowers and mesmerizing theater performances. Buttermilk Falls State Park promises an unforgettable outdoor experience that combines adventure and natural splendor.
  3. Ithaca Commons: Experience the bustling heart of Ithaca at the Ithaca Commons, a vibrant shopping mall center. This lively destination offers a fusion of entertainment, dining, and shopping opportunities. Explore the diverse range of theaters, indulge in mouthwatering cuisine, and immerse yourself in the city's rich cultural scene. The Ithaca Commons hosts captivating festivals and provides a picturesque backdrop with its scenic lake and flourishing nature. Whether you're seeking family-friendly entertainment or a bustling city experience, the Ithaca Commons is the perfect destination for an unforgettable outing.

Best places to visit in Ithaca

Experience the vibrant outdoor scene in Ithaca, NY. Explore the stunning waterfalls, hike through Tompkins County's scenic trails, and enjoy the natural beauty of Mother Nature. Perfect for a short visit, Ithaca offers an unforgettable outdoor vacation.

  1. East Ithaca: East Ithaca is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts. This neighborhood offers a unique experience with its stunning waterfalls, charming wineries, and mouthwatering cheese. Start your day by exploring the picturesque trails that lead to breathtaking waterfalls, perfect for hiking or a refreshing swim. After working up an appetite, indulge in some local cheese at one of the artisanal cheese shops in the area. Don't forget to visit the river, where you can try your hand at kayaking or simply relax and enjoy the serene atmosphere. End your day by sipping on award-winning wines at the local wineries, surrounded by picturesque vineyards. East Ithaca is the ultimate destination for an outdoor holiday that combines natural beauty with local affinities.

Check out the month-by-month weather chart for Ithaca to help you plan your next trip. With a monthly average of 69.4 degrees Fahrenheit, you can expect the hottest temperatures in July. The coldest month, on average, is January. The most rainfall typically happens in June. Regardless of when you visit Ithaca, every season has a reason to stay.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationcloud iconCloudiness
January23.2°F (-4.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February24.8°F (-4.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
May56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December30.2°F (-1.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

Local eateries in Ithaca

Ithaca, New York is a food lover's paradise. The dining culture here is diverse and flavorful, offering a wide range of culinary experiences. From Latin American and Mexican cuisine to Japanese sushi and hibachi, there is something for everyone's taste buds. The highly rated Cornell Dairy Bar is a must-visit for delicious Latin American and Mexican dishes. Ithaca Sumo Japanese Hibachi and Sushi is another popular spot, offering a mix of traditional Japanese flavors. For those craving Latin American cuisine, Old Mexico is the place to be. Additionally, Ithaca boasts a vibrant food scene with options like Ithaca Bakery, a wine bar, Trillium Cafeteria, and Collegetown Bagels.

What's the best place for a stay in Ithaca?

What are the best hotels for the budget traveler in Ithaca?

To find a good deal, consider these cheap hotels in Ithaca. Cayuga Blu Hotel is a hotel with free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Another option is Meadow Court Inn, a hotel with free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking.

What are the best hotels in central Ithaca?

These are some of the most popular hotels in the center of Ithaca:

You'll love Ithaca for its array of shops, lakeside setting and popular restaurants. Sights to visit in the heart of Ithaca include Ithaca Commons, State Theatre of Ithaca and Ithaca Falls Natural Area.

What are some favorite hotels near Cornell University?

Stroll around campus at this well-known school, located 1.3 mi from the heart of Ithaca. There are 13 hotels within a mile of Cornell University, giving you plenty of choices, and here are some of the top ones:

Ithaca hotels essential information

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737 hotels
Lowest Price
$83
Highest Price
$194
Popular hotels
The Statler Hotel at Cornell University, Hotel Ithaca, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ithaca, NY, Ithaca Marriott Downtown on the Commons, La Tourelle, Canopy by Hilton Ithaca Downtown, Courtyard by Marriott Ithaca Airport/University, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ithaca, an IHG Hotel, Best Western University Inn, Cayuga Blu Hotel, Hilton Garden Inn Ithaca, Meadow Court Inn

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Save money on your trip to Ithaca by bundling your flights, hotel, and car rental for a discounted price. While visiting, take advantage of the affordable local attractions such as exploring the numerous waterfalls in the area, enjoying live music performances, and attending the various festivals that take place throughout the year. These inexpensive options will allow you to experience the natural beauty and vibrant culture of Ithaca without breaking the bank.

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