Lansing, NY

Travel Guide

A calm lake surrounded by green hills and a cloudy sky.
A lake surrounded by forest and farmland under a cloudy sky.
A sandy beach with a lighthouse on a small island, calm water, and a forested hill in the background.
A waterfall cascading over a rocky ledge into a calm pool surrounded by trees.
A multi-tiered waterfall cascading over a rocky ledge into a calm pool surrounded by dense forest.
La Tourelle Inn & Spa

La Tourelle Inn & Spa

3.5 out of 5
1150 Danby Rd 96B Ithaca NY
$129 nightly
The price is $146 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$146 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this 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 our ...
La Tourelle Inn & Spa
The Statler Hotel at Cornell University

The Statler Hotel at Cornell University

4 out of 5
130 Statler Dr Ithaca NY
$299 nightly
The price is $353 total per night from Oct 20 to Oct 21
$353 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this 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! (1,004 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay. Highly recommend!"

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2026

The Statler Hotel at Cornell University
Cayuga Blu Hotel

Cayuga Blu Hotel

2 out of 5
2310 N Triphammer Rd Ithaca NY
$119 nightly
The price is $134 total per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
$134 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and 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 ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,012 reviews)
"I had a pretty positive experience here. The beds were comfortable and the room itself was quite clean. They’re updated some areas so there was some ongoing construction at the time, but it didn’t disturb us at all. My kids really enjoyed the indoor and outdoor pool. The pool area was nice enough ..."

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2026

Cayuga Blu Hotel
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Seneca Gorge Glamping

Seneca Gorge Glamping

2 out of 5
3655 Lake St Hector NY
Stay at this cabin in Hector. Enjoy free parking, a garden, and a picnic area. Popular attractions Standing Stone Vineyards and Penguin Bay Winery are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (4 reviews)
"Was told there was swimming holes within walking distance, creek was pretty dry, no waterfalls either. Camp ground was nice but don’t believe it was worth 300 dollars a night"

Reviewed on Aug 30, 2026

Seneca Gorge Glamping
6 bedroom Victorian, on Hundreds of feet of unmatched pristine level beachfront.

6 bedroom Victorian, on Hundreds of feet of unmatched pristine level beachfront.

Hector NY
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Hector. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Standing Stone Vineyards and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (21 reviews)
"We had 13 people staying at the cottage and we were very comfortable. The house has a wonderful graciousness. The kids loved digging at the beach and swam safely with the PFDs. The water is very deep there. Everyone took advantage of the huge lawn for the cornhole game and our own bocce game. Some ..."

Reviewed on Aug 1, 2026

6 bedroom Victorian, on Hundreds of feet of unmatched pristine level beachfront.
Cozy 3 Bedroom House in Downtown Ithaca

Cozy 3 Bedroom House in Downtown Ithaca

Ithaca NY
Stay at this vacation home in Ithaca. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Ithaca Commons and Sciencenter are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (56 reviews)
"Great spot close to downtown for our family of 5."

Reviewed on Sep 8, 2026

Cozy 3 Bedroom House in Downtown Ithaca
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Stay near popular Lansing attractions

Dutch Harvest Farm

After visiting Dutch Harvest Farm, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lansing. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Lansing worth visiting?
Lansing is worth visiting for its diverse culinary scene, where travelers can enjoy a range of North American and Italian cuisine. The area also features standout attractions like Dutch Harvest Farm and the scenic Salmon Creek Falls, offering unique experiences for exploration.
When is the best time to visit Lansing?
The best time to visit Lansing is from June through August, when the weather is warm and pleasant for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through January are a good option, with cooler temperatures and potentially snowy conditions.
What is Lansing known for?
Lansing is known for its natural landmarks, including the scenic Salmon Creek Falls and the expansive Lansing Park. Travelers can also explore Dutch Harvest Farm, a local highlight. The area further offers a distinct North American food culture for visitors to enjoy.
What is a good itinerary length for Lansing?
A good itinerary length for Lansing is two to three days to explore highlights like Dutch Harvest Farm, Salmon Creek Falls, and Lansing Park. For a more relaxed trip, consider four to five days, allowing extra time to enjoy the local North American, Italian, and Latin American dining options.
What are the top things to do in and around Lansing?
Lansing offers a mix of outdoor recreation and local points of interest:


How do I plan a trip to Lansing?
To plan your trip to Lansing, search Expedia for hotels, flights, and rental cars in advance. Explore attractions like Dutch Harvest Farm, Salmon Creek Falls, and Lansing Park. When planning outdoor activities, it's always a good idea to have an indoor backup plan ready for weather flexibility.
What cuisines can you find in Lansing?
In Lansing, travelers can find Cajun Creole cuisine, with dishes like gumbo, jambalaya, and étouffée. You'll also discover North American Southern soul food, Italian, and Latin American options including Mexican tacos and burritos. Asian choices like Chinese, Japanese, and Thai are available, along with European Mediterranean dishes.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Lansing?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Lansing by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Lansing with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Lansing trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Lansing?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Lansing can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Lansing trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Lansing trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Lansing trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Lansing trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Lansing?
If it's your first trip to Lansing, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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