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A modern living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a bookshelf.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar area with tap handles, and a chalkboard menu.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a white countertop, and a coffee machine.

A modern building with a red entrance, a wheelchair-accessible ramp, and a parking sign indicating reserved parking.

1. The Dorm Hotel

Ithaca

Rebecca

$92 nightly

$108 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a red armchair, a floor lamp, and artwork on the wall.

A modern living room with a dining area, a large window with artwork, a dark wood cabinet, and a potted plant.

A lobby with a sofa, two armchairs, a round table, a mirror, and a large window.

A store interior with shelves stocked with various products, a sign reading 'The Shop,' and a patterned light fixture.

2. Hilton Garden Inn Ithaca

Downtown Ithaca

Syed

$143 nightly

$168 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious library with bookshelves, a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television.

A spacious dining area with round tables, chairs, and large windows offering views of buildings.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Marriott' sign, large windows, and a modern architectural design.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

3. Ithaca Marriott Downtown on the Commons

Downtown Ithaca

Xing

$161 nightly

$190 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements, a fire feature, and a covered section with a pergola.

A hotel with a prominent sign, a flag, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with food service items.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a chandelier.

4. Homewood Suites by Hilton Ithaca

Ithaca

Monica

$152 nightly

$172 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A modern dining area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and pendant lighting.

A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and a landscaped area with potted plants.

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a large window with a view of greenery, and a round coffee table.

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ithaca

Ithaca

Thomas

$122 nightly

$144 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a chair, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area featuring armchairs and sofas, a round coffee table, and a decorative vase. A staircase with a railing leads to an upper level.

A balcony with wooden flooring and two chairs, overlooking a cityscape with buildings and greenery.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.

6. Hotel Ithaca

Downtown Ithaca

Suri

$127 nightly

$149 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a large window with stained glass.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, white tiled backsplash, and a countertop with candles.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

A hotel reception desk with a 'Hilton Honors' sign, three pendant lights, and a patterned rug.

7. Canopy by Hilton Ithaca Downtown

Downtown Ithaca

Faye

$139 nightly

$164 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a red fence, and yellow flowers.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and sink.

A brick building with a sign that reads "Meadow Court INN".

A brick building with a sign for Meadow Court Inn.

8. Meadow Court Inn

Ithaca

Kevin

$57 nightly

$68 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

A modern indoor pool with clear blue water, surrounded by black metal chairs and tables.

A modern conference room with a central table, multiple chairs, and a flat-screen TV on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, a green chair, and a desk with drawers.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden desk with a flat-screen TV, a green chair, a round mirror, and a small shelf with a microwave.

9. Hampton Inn Ithaca

Ithaca

Jennifer

$122 nightly

$144 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a microwave, coffee maker, bed, desk, chair, and a view of the outdoors.

A compact hotel room with a desk, chair, bed, and kitchenette.

A lobby with two grey upholstered chairs, a small round table with a vase and a book, and three framed artworks on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a framed picture on the wall.

10. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ithaca by IHG

Ithaca

Inna

$105 nightly

$124 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A hotel with a parking lot and a covered outdoor area.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight equipment.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a stone accent wall, and a tiled floor.

11. Cayuga Blu Hotel

Ithaca

James

$111 nightly

$126 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious living room with a beige sofa, a dark armchair, and a coffee table. There is a large window with curtains, a framed map on the wall, and a kitchen area with a counter and cabinets.

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, a large window with curtains, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall displaying the Disney+ Hulu interface.

12. Super 8 by Wyndham Ithaca

South Side

Dileep

$82 nightly

$97 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

Total with taxes and fees

A waterfall cascading over rocky ledges into a calm pool surrounded by autumn foliage.

A building with a sign reading 'Country Inn & Suites by Radisson.'

A small dog sitting on a stone ledge with a waterfall in the background.

A living room with a fireplace, leather chairs, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

13. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ithaca, NY

South Hill

Angela

$105 nightly

$119 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

A living room with two armchairs, a coffee table, a Christmas tree, and poinsettia plants.

A clean, well-lit kitchen area with a counter, seating, and various appliances.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a mirror, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a door.

A reception area with a reception desk, a waiting area with sofas, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

14. Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area

Ithaca

Rahul

$95 nightly

$112 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a large TV mounted on the wall, a wooden shelf with decorative items, and a carpeted floor.

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a wooden fence.

A modern hotel lobby with a television, seating area, and a fireplace.

A hotel lobby with a television mounted on a wooden wall, a reception desk with a 'Boarding Pass' sign, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

15. Courtyard by Marriott Ithaca Airport/University

Ithaca

maria

$130 nightly

$147 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A two-story building with a covered entrance, stone pillars, and a parking lot.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a bulletin board, and a glass door entrance.

16. Budget Inn

Ithaca

$71 nightly

$80 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

The Statler Hotel's exterior with a view of the lobby, including seating and lighting.

A modern building with a reflective glass facade, a stone base, and a flat roof.

A spacious kitchen area with a bar, wooden chairs, and a buffet setup.

A hotel room with a bed, a tray with chocolates and a welcome sign, two glasses of water, and a view of a town through the window.

17. The Statler Hotel at Cornell University

Ithaca

Brian

$275 nightly

$325 total

Oct 30 - Oct 31

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a staircase, and a seating area with sofas and armchairs.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, TV, lamp, and a fireplace.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a large mural, and seating areas.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and large windows with blinds.

18. Best Western University Inn

Ithaca

MaryGrace

$118 nightly

$134 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

A building with a white facade, large windows, and a sign that reads "See you again soon."

A cozy room with a sofa, a chair, a table with a book, and a large potted plant.

A spacious living room with a wooden staircase, a large window, and a fireplace with vintage suitcases.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by trees and a building with large windows.

19. Argos Inn

Downtown Ithaca

Henderson

$165 nightly

$194 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, a coffee table with snacks, and a wine glass.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a round rug, a chandelier, and a wardrobe.

An outdoor seating area with lounge chairs and a fire pit, surrounded by stacked firewood and a covered structure.

A compact kitchen with a red Galanz refrigerator, wooden cabinets, a sink, and a clock on the wall.

20. La Tourelle Inn & Spa

South Hill

Christina Marie

$122 nightly

$137 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

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Stay near popular Northwest Ithaca attractions

Museum of the Earth

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can take time to visit Museum of the Earth during your travels to Northwest Ithaca. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants.

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Top Northwest Ithaca Hotel Reviews

Canopy by Hilton Ithaca Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect place to stay. Lobby bar is great and everything was well done."

Cayuga Blu Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing breakfast!!"

The Statler Hotel at Cornell University

8/10 Good

"Always good here. Love that there are students learning the hotel bussiness"

La Tourelle Inn & Spa

8/10 Good

"Shower pressure was low. Staff was not very friendly."

Inn at Taughannock Falls

8/10 Good

"The view and rooms are absolutely fantastic! We had an amazing 2 days. On the third day there were a couple in the room right above us and it was not good - we heard every step, shower, toilet flush(and more)"

The Dorm Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Only downside was no fridge in room, but there was a fridge in the common area where you could label your items. Awesome place with a lot of character, super fun stay. Would definitely stay again"

Hotel Ithaca

10/10 Excellent

"Rooms are so clean and the location couldn’t be better. And despite being on the ground level there were no sound disruptions while we slept."

Best Western University Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room. Friendly staff. Fast check in and out. Plenty of parking."

Ithaca Marriott Downtown on the Commons

10/10 Excellent

"I have stayed here multiple times while my daughter attends college. I will always stay here if they have rooms. My rooms have always been clean and the front desk staff is always friendly. The location is great for walking around, restaurants and a nice uphill walk to campus."

More cheap stays in Northwest Ithaca

Meadow Court Inn

529 S Meadow St Ithaca NY

$57 nightly

$68 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

The Dorm Hotel

518 Stewart Ave Ithaca NY

$92 nightly

$108 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (664 reviews)

Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area

356 Elmira Rd Ithaca NY

$95 nightly

$112 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

7.4/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)

Cayuga Blu Hotel

2310 N Triphammer Rd Ithaca NY

$111 nightly

$126 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

8/10 Very Good! (1,027 reviews)

Best Western University Inn

1020 Ellis Hollow Rd Ithaca NY

$118 nightly

$134 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

8/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)

Colonial Inn & Creamery

701 North Franklin St. Watkins Glen NY

$130 nightly

$146 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

Hotels in Northwest Ithaca with star-rating

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Northwest Ithaca?

The best area to stay in Northwest Ithaca is the immediate vicinity of Cornell University, particularly along East Hill, or downtown near the Ithaca Commons.For visitors primarily focused on Cornell University, staying on East Hill offers unparalleled convenience. This area is directly adjacent to the university campus, making it ideal for those visiting students, attending events, or exploring the academic environment. You'll find a selection of hotels and accommodations within walking distance of campus buildings and attractions like the Cornell Botanic Gardens. The area provides easy access to university dining options and cultural venues.Couples and solo travelers looking for a blend of local culture, dining, and shopping often prefer downtown Ithaca, specifically around the Ithaca Commons. This pedestrian-only area is a hub for local businesses, diverse restaurants, and unique shops. It's also a central point for public transportation, making it convenient for exploring other parts of the city or accessing nearby natural attractions like the Cascadilla Gorge Trail, which connects directly to Cornell University.

When is the best time to go to Northwest Ithaca?

The best times to visit Northwest Ithaca are during the late spring and early fall when the weather is pleasant for outdoor activities and the natural scenery is at its most appealing.From May to June, the Ithaca area experiences comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from the 60s to high 70s Fahrenheit. This period is ideal for exploring the numerous hiking trails and waterfalls, such as those found at Taughannock Falls State Park, which is a prominent feature of the Northwest Ithaca landscape. The natural beauty is in full bloom, making it superb for couples seeking scenic walks and outdoor adventures.September and October offer another excellent window, with cooler temperatures, often in the 50s and 60s, and the vibrant display of fall foliage. This season is particularly attractive for solo travelers or couples interested in photography and enjoying the crisp air while visiting local orchards and vineyards. The local farmers' markets are also abundant with seasonal produce during this time.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Northwest Ithaca.

How much is the nightly rate at a Northwest Ithaca hotel?

Prices for hotels in Northwest Ithaca often vary, but you can find a great deal from $68 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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Our top choices for Northwest Ithaca hotels

1. The Dorm Hotel

2. Hilton Garden Inn Ithaca

3. Ithaca Marriott Downtown on the Commons

4. Homewood Suites by Hilton Ithaca

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ithaca

6. Hotel Ithaca

7. Canopy by Hilton Ithaca Downtown

8. Meadow Court Inn

9. Hampton Inn Ithaca

10. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ithaca by IHG

11. Cayuga Blu Hotel

12. Super 8 by Wyndham Ithaca

13. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ithaca, NY

14. Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area

15. Courtyard by Marriott Ithaca Airport/University

16. Budget Inn

17. The Statler Hotel at Cornell University

18. Best Western University Inn

19. Argos Inn

20. La Tourelle Inn & Spa

Stay near popular Northwest Ithaca attractions

Museum of the Earth

Top Northwest Ithaca Hotel Reviews

Canopy by Hilton Ithaca Downtown

Cayuga Blu Hotel

The Statler Hotel at Cornell University

La Tourelle Inn & Spa

Inn at Taughannock Falls

The Dorm Hotel

Hotel Ithaca

Best Western University Inn

Ithaca Marriott Downtown on the Commons

More cheap stays in Northwest Ithaca

Meadow Court Inn

The Dorm Hotel

Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area

Cayuga Blu Hotel

Best Western University Inn

Colonial Inn & Creamery

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