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Where to stay in Ithaca

Find the best Ithaca areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Ithaca
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Downtown Ithaca

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

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South Hill

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

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South Hill

While South Hill isn't home to many top sights, Ithaca Commons and State Theatre of Ithaca are some notable places to visit nearby.

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East Ithaca

You'll enjoy the restaurants and wineries in East Ithaca. You might want to make time for a stop at Six Mile Creek Vineyard or Reis Tennis Center.

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Fall Creek

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Fall Creek and surrounding area, you can visit Ithaca Falls Natural Area and Ithaca Farmers Market.

Things to do in and around Ithaca

Shopping

The Ithaca Farmers Market is a delightful spot for fresh produce and local crafts, offering a vibrant atmosphere. For a larger selection, the Shops at Ithaca Mall boasts various retail options and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting nearby shopping destinations for even more choices.

Recreation

Ithaca Falls Natural Area offers a tranquil retreat with stunning waterfalls and lush surroundings, perfect for relaxation. For sports enthusiasts, the Newman Municipal Golf Course provides a delightful outdoor experience with well-maintained greens. Experience the cultural charm at the State Theatre of Ithaca, showcasing captivating performances for all the family.

Adventure

At Greek Peak Mountain Resort, 29.0km from Ithaca, experience thrilling skiing and outdoor adventures amidst stunning landscapes. For more skiing excitement, visit Song Mountain Resort, located 45.1km away, offering exhilarating sports activities. In Ithaca itself, the Reis Tennis Center provides fantastic adventure vibes for tennis enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Ithaca's nightlife boasts a vibrant atmosphere with a mix of bars and live music venues. Visit the Dock at Ithaca for waterfront views and cocktails, or head to The Haunt for an eclectic lineup of local bands. Enjoy a laid-back evening at the Rongo’s with craft beers and great company.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Ithaca

Ithaca, New York, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, featuring attractions such as modern colleges, state parks, and environmental centres. Visitors can immerse themselves in cultural experiences while enjoying family-friendly activities. Don't miss the chance to explore the beautiful beaches of Ithaca, take a ferry ride, or experience the scenic islands nearby, making it a perfect spot for a memorable vacation.

  • Cornell University: This prestigious institution offers a vibrant atmosphere with its stunning architecture and expansive campus. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful gardens, explore cutting-edge research facilities, and immerse themselves in the lively student culture, all while taking in the picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Buttermilk Falls State Park: This enchanting park is renowned for its breathtaking waterfalls and lush hiking trails. The scenic beauty invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore its diverse terrain, perfect for a day of adventure, including hiking, picnicking, and swimming in the refreshing natural pools.
  • Robert J. Kane Sports Complex: A hub for sports fans, this complex hosts a variety of athletic events and activities. Whether you're watching a thrilling game or participating in recreational leagues, the energetic atmosphere and community spirit make it a must-visit for sports enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Ithaca

The best time to visit Ithaca is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January23.2°F (-4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February24.8°F (-4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
November38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December30.2°F (-1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Ithaca

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Ithaca during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Ithaca

The Statler Hotel at Cornell University

The Statler Hotel at Cornell University

130 Statler Dr Ithaca NY
₹21,212
₹25,030 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Statler Hotel at Cornell University
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ithaca, NY

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ithaca, NY

1100 Danby Rd Ithaca NY
₹9,685
₹10,944 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ithaca, NY
Cayuga Blu Hotel

Cayuga Blu Hotel

2310 N Triphammer Rd Ithaca NY
₹12,469
₹14,090 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (913 reviews)
"The property was well kept"

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

Cayuga Blu Hotel
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Stay near popular Ithaca attractions

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Buttermilk Falls State Park

9.4/10 (950 reviews)
Cascading 165 feet through a scenic gorge, Buttermilk Falls captivates with its natural swimming pool and woodland surroundings. Hike the Gorge and Rim Trails for spectacular views of waterfalls.
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Ithaca Falls Natural Area

9.4/10 (313 reviews)
This 150-foot cascade offers a spectacular natural display just steps from city centre Ithaca. Capture the falls' changing character through seasons while following the short gravel path to its misty base.
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Ithaca Farmers Market

9.0/10 (367 reviews)
This waterfront pavilion showcases over 85 vendors selling local produce, crafts, and international cuisine. Arrive early on Saturday mornings to sample the freshest seasonal offerings while enjoying live music.
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Cornell Botanic Gardens

9.6/10 (148 reviews)
Explore 3,600 acres of living botanical collections showcasing the Finger Lakes region's diverse ecosystems. Wander through speciality gardens and the F.R. Newman Arboretum for a serene escape from campus bustle.
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Ithaca Commons

8.8/10 (1,399 reviews)
Ithaca Commons: a four-block pedestrian haven with independent shops, diverse dining, and cultural flair. Explore unique boutiques, catch street performances, or enjoy the local atmosphere.
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State Theatre of Ithaca

8.6/10 (172 reviews)
This 1920s vaudeville palace captivates with ornate architecture and exceptional acoustics. Enjoy intimate performances from legendary musicians to theatrical productions in this historic city centre venue.
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Shops at Ithaca Mall

8.2/10 (435 reviews)
The Shops at Ithaca Mall blends national chains with unique local stores in this central shopping hub. Explore diverse retail options, then recharge at the food court or catch a film at the on-site cinema.
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EcoVillage at Ithaca

7.8/10 (68 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to EcoVillage at Ithaca during your stay in Ithaca. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Ithaca holiday package cost?
You can pick up a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Ithaca costs will depend on the length of stay, season and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Ithaca?
You can usually find lower prices and better availability in December, January and February. Explore our cheap Ithaca holiday packages and you could score some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Ithaca?
Ithaca holidays can be as short or long as you like, but to really sink your teeth into this destination, we think 2 days is about right. This will mean you can fit in top sights like Sciencenter and Six Mile Creek Vineyard and track down some hidden gems. Don't forget to explore neighbourhoods such as South Hill and Northeast Ithaca either. If you're clever with your time, you may even be able to take a day trip or two from Ithaca too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Ithaca?
Boasting a host of highlights starting with its top-notch shopping, Ithaca is a good holiday destination. Whether you want to discover sights like Buttermilk Falls State Park and Ithaca Commons or venture off the beaten track, you'll find loads to keep you busy during your Ithaca holiday.
How to find the best Ithaca package deals?
Finding a cheap Ithaca package deal is easy with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and trip dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, add a couple of filters and see what's available. You can customise your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveller experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable Ithaca package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book an Ithaca holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to booking accommodation and flights separately. Better still, you can tailor your Ithaca getaway to match your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Ithaca?
If you have your Ithaca travel dates finalized, book early to grab some fantastic deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spontaneous trips? Our last-minute deals are great for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Ithaca?
  1. Choose the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all impact your decision on when to visit Ithaca.
  2. Budget wisely: As well as the cost of your stay, you'll need to consider other expenses. These include transportation, flights and food. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected costs that may crop up during your trip to Ithaca.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the activities and attractions you'd like to get to in Ithaca. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to choose an Ithaca holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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