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  1. If you're looking to travel to Marathon on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as . Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as . Staying a short amount of time in Marathon is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Marathon, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Marathon, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Marathon, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

Top Marathon Hotel Reviews

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ithaca, NY

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ithaca, NY

10/10 Excellent
"Great place for travelers "
Edward 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ithaca, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is Marathon like for travelers on a budget?
Discover low cost places to stay in Marathon on Expedia.com and plan a trip that sticks within your budget. You can browse a variety of hotels and other types of accommodation with Member Prices to score great deals. Guided by our site's convenient page filters, you can limit results by price per night, or by top amenities like free breakfast and free airport transportation. If you're hoping for reasonable options around local sights, such as Peck Memorial Library or Marathon Village Hall, try out the location filters to narrow down your search. While you browse, use the heart button to save your favorites so that it's easy to find them when you're ready to decide. Need a car or a flight too? Take your pick of the Bundle and Save travel packages and discover big savings by arranging transportation at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Marathon?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Marathon, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 27°F. The snowiest months in Marathon are January, March, December, and February, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Marathon?
You don't need to spend big to take advantage of things to see and do in Marathon. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Tuller Hill State Forest, Cornell Botanic Gardens, or Otsiningo Park.
How can I get to Marathon and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Marathon can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Cortland, NY (CTX-Cortland County), situated 14.1 mi (22.8 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Binghamton, NY (BGM-Greater Binghamton), which is 16.3 mi (26.3 km) away. Marathon might not have very many public transit options so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.

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