Museum of the Earth Tours

If the youngsters are getting fidgety, make a trip to Museum of the Earth. With plenty of hands-on exhibits and displays, this attraction makes learning fun.

This interactive exhibit for kids in Northwest Ithaca is popular with travelers, so make a spot for it on your to-do list. Don't stop there, though. There are many more options waiting for you to discover after Museum of the Earth. Cornell University, Ithaca College, and Buttermilk Falls State Park are close by.

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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ithaca, NY

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ithaca, NY

3 out of 5
Price was $909, price is now $836 per person
$836
per person
May 29 - May 31
found 14 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Ithaca (ITH)
7.8/10 Good! (1,014 reviews)
Clean, friendly, with surprisingly good coffee in the lobby.

Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026

Colonial Inn & Creamery

Colonial Inn & Creamery

2.5 out of 5
Price was $1,761, price is now $1,576 per person
$1,576
per person
May 29 - May 31
found 14 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Ithaca (ITH)
7.6/10 Good! (537 reviews)
Great Location and close to the park. I most definitely will be coming back.

Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025

The Statler Hotel at Cornell University

The Statler Hotel at Cornell University

4 out of 5
Price was $1,025, price is now $935 per person
$935
per person
May 29 - May 31
found 14 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Ithaca (ITH)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
We had all the services we needed during our stay, everyone was very friendly and helpful

Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026

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Best Lodging Options Near Museum of the Earth

The Statler Hotel at Cornell University

The Statler Hotel at Cornell University

4 out of 5
130 Statler Dr Ithaca NY
The Statler Hotel at Cornell University
Courtyard by Marriott Ithaca Airport/University

Courtyard by Marriott Ithaca Airport/University

3 out of 5
29 Thornwood Dr Ithaca NY
Courtyard by Marriott Ithaca Airport/University
Rustic, Cozy Cottage with Backyard Waterfall and Cayuga Lake Views!

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

Ithaca NY
Rustic, Cozy Cottage with Backyard Waterfall and Cayuga Lake Views!
Ithaca Marriott Downtown on the Commons

Ithaca Marriott Downtown on the Commons

3.5 out of 5
120 S Aurora St Ithaca NY
Ithaca Marriott Downtown on the Commons
Cayuga Blu Hotel

Cayuga Blu Hotel

2 out of 5
2310 N Triphammer Rd Ithaca NY
Cayuga Blu Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Ithaca

Hilton Garden Inn Ithaca

3 out of 5
130 E. Seneca Street Ithaca NY
Hilton Garden Inn Ithaca
Canopy by Hilton Ithaca Downtown

Canopy by Hilton Ithaca Downtown

4 out of 5
324 East State Street Ithaca NY
Canopy by Hilton Ithaca Downtown
Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area

Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area

2.5 out of 5
356 Elmira Rd Ithaca NY
Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ithaca, NY

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ithaca, NY

3 out of 5
1100 Danby Rd Ithaca NY
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ithaca, NY
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