Ithaca, NY

Travel Guide

A university campus with historic buildings, a clock tower, and autumn foliage.
A lake with rocky shorelines and autumn foliage.
A coastal forest with autumn foliage, a lighthouse, and a calm sea.
A lake with autumn-colored trees and a rocky shoreline.
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Where to stay in Ithaca

Find the best Ithaca areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A street sign for 'Aurora St N' and 'Ithaca Commons' with autumn trees in the background.

Downtown Ithaca

While visiting Downtown Ithaca, you might make a stop by sights like State Theatre of Ithaca and Ithaca Commons.

A waterfall surrounded by autumn foliage in a forested gorge.

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.

A covered walkway with stone pillars and glass windows, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.
Photo by Shannon Willitts
Open Photo by Shannon Willitts

Collegetown

When in Collegetown, you can plan a visit to Ithaca Commons and State Theatre of Ithaca, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

College Hill Historic District

While College Hill Historic District might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ithaca Falls Natural Area and Ithaca Commons.

A waterfall cascading into a clear pool surrounded by lush greenery.
Photo by Erica R Hopper
Open Photo by Erica R Hopper

South Hill

Unique features of South Hill include the waterfalls and coffeehouses. Make a stop by Buttermilk Falls State Park or Butterfield Stadium while you're exploring the area.

Hotel Ithaca

Hotel Ithaca

3 out of 5
222 South Cayuga Street Ithaca NY
The price is AED 419 per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
AED 419
AED 494 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ithaca. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,016 reviews)
"Excellent local hotel"

Reviewed on 9 November 2026

Hotel Ithaca
La Tourelle Inn & Spa

La Tourelle Inn & Spa

3.5 out of 5
1150 Danby Rd 96B Ithaca NY
The price is AED 465 per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
AED 465
AED 526 total
17 Nov - 18 Nov
includes taxes & 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
Meadow Court Inn

Meadow Court Inn

2 out of 5
529 S Meadow St Ithaca NY
The price is AED 230 per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
AED 230
AED 272 total
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ithaca. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a conference center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"While the property is a bit run down, the staff was friendly and the location is excellent. For my needs it worked perfectly."

Reviewed on 8 November 2026

Meadow Court Inn
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Ithaca Boat House

Ithaca Boat House

2 out of 5
1180 East Shore Drive Ithaca NY
Stay at this apartment in Ithaca. Enjoy free parking and a private beach. Popular attractions Ithaca Commons and Regal Ithaca Mall are located nearby.
Ithaca Boat House
The Greenhouse: Modern Rural Escape with Fire Pit

The Greenhouse: Modern Rural Escape with Fire Pit

Ithaca NY
Stay at this vacation home in Ithaca. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and balconies. Popular attractions Ithaca Commons and Buttermilk Falls State Park are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (29 reviews)
"This was our second stay at this property, once again it was clean and comfortable. Plenty of room for everyone."

Reviewed on 18 October 2026

The Greenhouse: Modern Rural Escape with Fire Pit
Gallery House: Designer Home-Hot Tub-Campfire-EV

Gallery House: Designer Home-Hot Tub-Campfire-EV

Ithaca NY
Stay at this vacation home in Ithaca. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and balconies. Popular attractions Ithaca Commons and Buttermilk Falls State Park are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (20 reviews)
"Very friendly and user friendly amenities."

Reviewed on 30 October 2026

Gallery House: Designer Home-Hot Tub-Campfire-EV
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Stay near popular Ithaca attractions

A tall clock tower with a pointed roof and two large clocks.
Photo by Jerry Lin (Jinfu Lin)
Open Photo by Jerry Lin (Jinfu Lin)

Cornell University

9.4/10 (1,893 reviews)
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.
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