South Side, NY
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Cornell University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Cornell University, a top university in Ithaca. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants.
Buttermilk Falls State Park
You can take time to visit Buttermilk Falls State Park during your travels to Ithaca. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants.
Ithaca Falls Natural Area
Explore the great outdoors at Ithaca Falls Natural Area and enjoy the beautiful waterfalls during your trip to Ithaca. Amble around the area's lakeside, or seek out its hiking trails.
Cornell Botanic Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Cornell Botanic Gardens, a lovely green space in Ithaca. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Ithaca Beer Company
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Ithaca Beer Company during your travels to Ithaca. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants.
Ithaca College
Explore the campus of Ithaca College, during your travels in South Hill. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants.
South Side Hotel Deals
Super 8 by Wyndham Ithaca
Very clean. Staff was efficient and courteous.
Reviewed on 11 December 2025
The Statler Hotel at Cornell University
Very nice, and the location was literally on the Cornell campus, but breakfast and parking were not included (and are expensive).
Reviewed on 11 January 2026
Inn at Taughannock Falls
Everything was terrific and the service was very accommodating, would recommend going during anytime of the year.
Reviewed on 6 January 2026
Ithaca Marriott Downtown on the Commons
Great room, great hotel/airport shuttle, great front desk staff, and great bar staff. Really enjoyed the Stout beer they have on tap.
Reviewed on 13 January 2026
Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area
Staff was friendly. We loved the front desk employee that checked us in. He was friendly, personable, and humorous. Excellent hospitality. I was very happy with the location and proximity to state parks. The building is a little outdated but not a concern.
Reviewed on 10 January 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Ithaca Airport/University
Nice comfortable room. The staff was nice. I would recommend it.
Reviewed on 7 January 2026
Other neighborhoods around South Side
Downtown Ithaca
While visiting Downtown Ithaca, you might make a stop by sights like State Theatre of Ithaca and Ithaca Commons.
Washington Park
While there might not be top attractions in Washington Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like State Theatre of Ithaca and Ithaca Commons.
South Hill
South Hill might not have many top sights, but Ithaca Commons and State Theatre of Ithaca are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
North Side
Though North Side might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ithaca Farmers Market and State Theatre of Ithaca.
East Hill Historic District
While East Hill Historic District isn't home to many top sights, Ithaca Commons and State Theatre of Ithaca are some notable places to visit nearby.
Fall Creek
Fall Creek might not have many top sights, but Ithaca Falls Natural Area and Ithaca Farmers Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
South Side, NY
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- Cornell University
- Greek Peak Mountain Resort
- Cayuga Lake
- Ithaca College
- State University of New York-Cortland
- Taughannock Falls State Park
- Ithaca Commons
- Buttermilk Falls State Park
- Ithaca Falls Natural Area
- Robert H. Treman State Park
- State Theatre of Ithaca
- Ithaca Farmers Market
- Grist Iron Brewing Company
- Shops at Ithaca Mall
- Cornell Botanic Gardens
- EcoVillage at Ithaca
- Watkins Glen Beach
- Cornell Lab of Ornithology
- Hector Falls
- Triphammer Marketplace
- Sheldrake Point Winery
- Dutch Harvest Farm
- Cayuga Nature Center
- J.R. Dill Winery
- Damiani Wine Cellars
- Sciencenter
- Tompkins Cortland Community College
- Sapsucker Woods Sanctuary
- Ithaca Beer Company
- Museum of the Earth
- Six Mile Creek Vineyard
- Fillmore Glen State Park
