Top 10 Hotels Near Cornell Botanic Gardens in Ithaca for 2026

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A spacious living area with a sofa, ottoman, and a dining table with chairs.

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of a balcony.

A two-story house with a front porch, a garage, and a staircase leading to the upper level.

A yellow building with a white porch and a door.

1. Inn On Columbia

South Hill, 3 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

Debra

RM865

RM1,021 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A motel with a parking lot, a staircase leading to the entrance, and a small garden area with shrubs and gravel.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black countertop, a coffee maker, a glass display case, and a window with a view of the outdoors.

Two single beds with headboards, a patterned carpet, a nightstand with a lamp, and a door leading to a bathroom.

A two-story building with a sign reading "Embassy Inn."

2. The Springwater Inn

3 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

lisa

RM388

RM438 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a bookshelf.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar area with tap handles, and a chalkboard menu.

A modern building with a red entrance, a wheelchair-accessible ramp, and a parking sign indicating reserved parking.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a vanity with a mirror, and a TV on the wall.

3. The Dorm Hotel

2.3 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

Randy

RM357

RM421 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A building with a white facade, large windows, and a sign that reads "See you again soon."

A spacious living room with a wooden staircase, a large window, and a fireplace with vintage suitcases.

A spacious room with a large wooden table and benches, large windows with a view of the street, and potted plants.

A cozy room with a sofa, a chair, a table with a book, and a large potted plant.

4. Argos Inn

Downtown Ithaca, 2.8 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

Henderson

RM588

RM705 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A large brick building with a steeply pitched roof, a prominent chimney, and a small tower-like structure on the roof.

A room with two yellow tufted chairs, a small round table, and a lamp. Large windows offer a view of the street and buildings outside.

A room with a fireplace, two purple armchairs, a round table, and a mirror above the fireplace.

A wooden dining area with a table, chairs, a coffee maker, and a chandelier.

5. William Henry Miller Inn

Downtown Ithaca, 2.8 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

Bahriye

RM955

RM1,127 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A spacious library with bookshelves, a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A spacious dining area with round tables, chairs, and large windows offering views of buildings.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Marriott' sign, large windows, and a modern architectural design.

6. Ithaca Marriott Downtown on the Commons

Downtown Ithaca, 3 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

Stephanie

RM621

RM733 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a large window with stained glass.

A hotel reception desk with a 'Hilton Honors' sign, three pendant lights, and a patterned rug.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

A building with a 'canopy' sign above the entrance.

7. Canopy by Hilton Ithaca Downtown

Downtown Ithaca, 2.9 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

Faye

RM514

RM606 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a pool ladder, and a blue chair. There are two doors in the background, one labeled "EXIT" and another with a "WARNING" sign.

A modern living room with a dining area, a large window with artwork, a dark wood cabinet, and a potted plant.

A conference room with a long table, blue chairs, a whiteboard, and a projector screen.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a window with curtains, a bedside table with a lamp, and artwork on the wall.

8. Hilton Garden Inn Ithaca

Downtown Ithaca, 3.1 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

Syed

RM582

RM687 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a staircase, and a seating area with sofas and armchairs.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and large windows with blinds.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, TV, lamp, and a fireplace.

9. Best Western University Inn

1.6 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

MaryGrace

RM482

RM545 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A large, stately house with a symmetrical facade, prominent columns, and a central entrance.

A room with a fireplace, bookshelves, a chandelier, and a large window with blinds.

A room with a dark blue wall, a chandelier, a large window with white frames, a wooden table with a white tablecloth, and a patterned rug.

A grand hallway with a large, ornate carpet, a staircase, and a chandelier.

10. Benn Conger Inn

17.3 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

John

RM621

RM702 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A two-story house with a porch, a front yard, and a pathway leading to the entrance.

A four-poster bed with a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of trees through the window.

A hallway with wooden flooring, a red bench, a wooden staircase, and a large mirror.

A dining table with a fruit bowl and a bowl of granola. There are framed pictures on the walls.

11. Stratton Creek Inn

12.5 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

Xander

RM740

RM836 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A waterfall surrounded by autumn foliage, with a stone pathway leading to a viewing platform.

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, overlooking a body of water and a forested landscape.

A woman in a white robe standing in a room with a large chandelier, a staircase, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A large, multi-story house with a wrap-around porch, a tower, and a well-maintained lawn.

12. Inn at Taughannock Falls

15.1 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

Manish

RM757

RM855 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, a coffee table with snacks, and a wine glass.

A set of stone steps leading up a rocky cliff, surrounded by greenery.

A compact kitchen with a red Galanz refrigerator, wooden cabinets, a sink, and a clock on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a round rug, a chandelier, and a wardrobe.

13. La Tourelle Inn & Spa

South Hill, 6.4 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

Janet

RM552

RM623 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A bedroom with a large bed, wooden ceiling beams, a window with a view, a desk with chairs, and a bedside table.

A kitchen with a bar area, a window, and various kitchen appliances.

A room with a wooden table, a flower arrangement, a warning sign, and a shelf with bottles and glasses.

A gravel area with wooden posts and a large black container, surrounded by trees and a building in the background.

14. Grayhaven Motel

8 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

Lisa

RM621

RM702 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern dining area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and pendant lighting.

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a large window with a view of greenery, and a round coffee table.

A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and a landscaped area with potted plants.

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ithaca

5.4 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

Thomas

RM499

RM589 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large TV mounted on the wall, a wooden shelf with decorative items, and a carpeted floor.

A multi-story hotel with a flat roof and a sign indicating it is a Courtyard Inn.

A modern hotel lobby with a television, seating area, and a fireplace.

A hotel lobby with a television mounted on a wooden wall, a reception desk with a 'Boarding Pass' sign, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

16. Courtyard by Marriott Ithaca Airport/University

3.5 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

Zhihao

RM465

RM526 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements, a fire feature, and a covered section with a pergola.

A hotel room with a dining area, a bed, a TV, and a sofa.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a chandelier.

A hotel with a prominent sign, a flag, and a well-lit entrance.

17. Homewood Suites by Hilton Ithaca

3.4 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

Annie

RM621

RM702 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A wooden interior with a fireplace, a television, and a kitchen area.

A dining area with a wooden table and green upholstered chairs, a stone wall, and a kitchen with wooden cabinets and appliances.

A stone fireplace with a chimney, a wooden table with a vase of flowers, and a door leading outside.

A cozy wooden cabin bedroom with a large bed, a bench, a window with a stained glass design, and a hanging macrame decoration.

18. New Park Event Venue & Suites

11.2 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

Tatiana

RM656

RM741 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern indoor pool with clear blue water, surrounded by black metal chairs and tables.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, a green chair, and a desk with drawers.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden desk with a flat-screen TV, a green chair, a round mirror, and a small shelf with a microwave.

19. Hampton Inn Ithaca

5.1 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

Christopher

RM499

RM588 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A building with a brick facade, a porch with a green railing, and a flower garden in front.

A cozy living room with a brown leather sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books.

A building with green shutters, a porch with red chairs, and American flags.

A bar area with wooden bar counter and seating.

20. Rogues' Harbor Inn

10.1 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

Ana Maria

RM766

RM866 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Cornell Botanic Gardens

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Inn On Columbia	9.8 Exceptional 129 reviews	View
The Springwater Inn	9.6 Exceptional 372 reviews	View
The Dorm Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 678 reviews	View
Argos Inn	9.6 Exceptional 430 reviews	View
William Henry Miller Inn	9.6 Exceptional 169 reviews	View

Top Cornell Botanic Gardens Hotel Reviews

Hotel Ithaca

10/10 Excellent

"Would stay again."

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ithaca, NY

8/10 Good

"The privacy curtain was ripped from previous stays, the shower"

The Statler Hotel at Cornell University

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay!"

Meadow Court Inn

8/10 Good

"Great location, nothing fancy but it worked out well with the fridge and micro. Great shower. Hot water and good pressure."

Cayuga Blu Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were very friendly. Full breakfast was great. Bathroom was a little outdated - needed a new toilet seat but otherwise room was very nice. Centrally located hotel to everything we were looking for. Very clean room and hotel. Would stay again!"

The Springwater Inn

10/10 Excellent

"I chose this since my usual places weren't available. A pleasant surprise, both in price and location. Outside still looks bit older but inside brand new and clean. Well-working amenities. Heated mirror! Quality complimentary breakfast. I would come back."

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ithaca

10/10 Excellent

"Great breakfast. Convenient location near Treman. Pool is quite small. Bed and pillows are awesome. Fairly quiet."

Super 8 by Wyndham Ithaca

8/10 Good

"Change rooms for the first floor. Requested two queen size bed got two doubles. Not good"

The Dorm Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location for events on Cornell campus. FREE parking in the back!"

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Ithaca Falls Natural Area

9.4/10 (313 reviews)

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.

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Robert J. Kane Sports Complex

Catch an event at Robert J. Kane Sports Complex during your trip to Ithaca. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and shops in this family-friendly area.

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Newman Arena

Catch an event at Newman Arena during your trip to Ithaca. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and shops.

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Schoellkopf Field

Catch an event at Schoellkopf Field during your trip to Ithaca. Visit the area's shops or amble around its lakeside.

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Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art during your travels in Ithaca. Discover the beautiful waterfalls while you're in the area.

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Reis Tennis Center

Catch an event at Reis Tennis Center during your trip to Ithaca. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's waterfalls.

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Corners Gallery

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Corners Gallery during your trip to Cayuga Heights. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants.

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Cascadilla Gorge Trail

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cornell Botanic Gardens?

Cornell Botanic Gardens is located in a welcoming area of Ithaca that travellers like for its lakeside setting and restaurants. You'll find 162 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Cornell Botanic Gardens?

Best Western University Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Cornell Botanic Gardens. Other good choices within a few miles include The Statler Hotel at Cornell University and The Dorm Hotel.

How many hotels will I find near Cornell Botanic Gardens?

Expedia has 162 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Cornell Botanic Gardens.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cornell Botanic Gardens, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Cornell Botanic Gardens.

What can I see and do near Cornell Botanic Gardens?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Sciencenter and Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art. You can check out the local talent at State Theatre of Ithaca, Hangar Theatre and Kitchen Theater. You can wander around Sapsucker Woods Sanctuary, Dewitt Park or Eastern Heights Park if you want a dose of fresh air.

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Our top choices for Cornell Botanic Gardens hotels

1. Inn On Columbia

2. The Springwater Inn

3. The Dorm Hotel

4. Argos Inn

5. William Henry Miller Inn

6. Ithaca Marriott Downtown on the Commons

7. Canopy by Hilton Ithaca Downtown

8. Hilton Garden Inn Ithaca

9. Best Western University Inn

10. Benn Conger Inn

11. Stratton Creek Inn

12. Inn at Taughannock Falls

13. La Tourelle Inn & Spa

14. Grayhaven Motel

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ithaca

16. Courtyard by Marriott Ithaca Airport/University

17. Homewood Suites by Hilton Ithaca

18. New Park Event Venue & Suites

19. Hampton Inn Ithaca

20. Rogues' Harbor Inn

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Top Cornell Botanic Gardens Hotel Reviews

Hotel Ithaca

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ithaca, NY

The Statler Hotel at Cornell University

Meadow Court Inn

Cayuga Blu Hotel

The Springwater Inn

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ithaca

Super 8 by Wyndham Ithaca

The Dorm Hotel

Other attractions near Cornell Botanic Gardens

Ithaca Falls Natural Area

Robert J. Kane Sports Complex

Newman Arena

Schoellkopf Field

Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art

Reis Tennis Center

Corners Gallery

Cascadilla Gorge Trail

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