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Hotel overview and key features

356 Elmira Road, Ithaca, New York, United States, 14850
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Close to the Gorge Trail
Nice
6.9
7.1
/10
2.9
3.5
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Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area, a 2-star hotel rated 6.5/10 on Booking.com, is located 9.3 miles from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport. The hotel offers a free shuttle service to the local Greyhound station. Nearby attractions include Cornell University, Ithaca College, and The Shops at Ithaca Mall, all within minutes. The State Theatre of Ithaca is 1.7 mi away, and Downtown Ithaca is 1.6 miles from the property.

Comfortable Accommodations

The double room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, and a seating area. Satellite TV with HBO is available, and the unit includes either 1 or 2 beds. The hotel also provides free Wi-Fi in rooms and public areas.

Daily Breakfast Buffet

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM, offering continental and American options. The dining area is part of the hotel's convenient amenities, which cater to guest needs.

Outdoor Activities Nearby

The hotel is close to outdoor attractions like Buttermilk Falls State Park and Ithaca Beer Company. A large grass area is available for pet exercising, and hiking/biking trails are nearby for exploration.

Guest Services & Amenities

Quality Inn Ithaca provides reliable service with professional staff knowledgeable about the local area. Facilities include free on-site parking, family rooms, and non-smoking rooms. The hotel is also near Butterfield Stadium and local wineries.

“Location is a definite plus, putting you within a quick drive of Ithaca's downtown and Wegman's. However, reports of musty rooms and maintenance issues give me pause. Breakfast being more than expected is a bright spot, but it's tough to overlook those cleanliness concerns.”
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2 persons
23 m² 
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Air conditioning
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23 m² 
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23 m² 
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Location info

356 Elmira Road, Ithaca, New York, United States, 14850
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356 Elmira Road, Ithaca, New York, United States, 14850
Nearby
Park
Buttermilk Falls State Park
580 m
112 E Buttermilk Falls Rd
Gorge Trail
580 m
Restaurants
Wendy's
400 m
326 Elmira Rd
Moe's Southwest Grill
670 m
324 Elmira Rd
Subway
740 m
401 Elmira Rd Suite 1
Firehouse Subs
1.0 km
740 S Meadow St Ste. 1100
CoreLife Eatery
1.1 km
740 South Meadow Street
Explore Ithaca
Explore Ithaca Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buttermilk Falls State Park
7 minutes' walk
Beautiful waterfalls and hiking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy scenic views and picnic spots.
Sciencenter
7 minutes' drive
Interactive science exhibits and a planetarium. Engaging for families and curious minds of all ages.
Downtown Ithaca
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant area featuring shops, cafes, and art. Hosts various events and community activities throughout the year.
Ithaca Farmers Market
7 minutes' drive
Local produce and artisanal goods in a lively atmosphere. Open seasonally, with live music and food stands.
Gorge Trail Hiking
7 minutes' walk
Scenic hikes along deep gorges and beautiful waterfalls. Perfect for outdoor lovers seeking adventure.
Rasa Spa
6 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services including massages and skincare. A serene escape for those needing revitalization.
Moe's Southwest Grill
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh Mexican food. Offers tasty burritos and vegetarian options, in a lively setting.
CoreLife Eatery
14 minutes' walk
Health-focused menu featuring fresh salads and grain bowls. Ideal for those seeking nutritious dining options.
Handwerker Gallery
5 minutes' drive
Contemporary art exhibits showcasing local artists. A cultural hub perfect for art lovers of all ages.
Downtown Ithaca Alliance
5 minutes' drive
Offers community events and entertainment options. Enjoy festivals, music, and seasonal gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Ithaca32 min  ·  2.6 km
Airports
Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)17 min  ·  10.7 km
Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)80 min  ·  52.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
84
Former name
Comfort Inn Ithaca
FAQs
About Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area
What is the check-in and check-out time at Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area?
Nearby attractions include Cornell University, Ithaca College, and Buttermilk Falls State Park.
Is there on-site parking available at Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area?
Rooms feature air conditioning, cable/satellite TV, free Wi-Fi, and coffee makers.
Does Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area provide breakfast?
A complimentary breakfast buffet is served daily at the hotel.
What dining options are available close to Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area?
Nearby restaurants include Old Mexico Restaurant & Cantina (0.5 km), Burger King (0.5 km), and Pizza Hut (0.5 km).
What business services does Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area offer?
The hotel features a business center, express check-in/out, and luggage storage.
What leisure activities are available at Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area?
Guests can enjoy access to a golf course and picnic area.
Are there any smoking areas at Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.

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