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Best Western University Inn

Property class: 2.5

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Located close to Cornell University and Ithaca Commons, Best Western University Inn provides free on-the-go breakfast, a free return airport shuttle and a 24-hour gym. In addition to a business centre, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

A hotel room with a large bed, a separate seating area with a chair, a small table, a nightstand, a lamp, and a bathroom with a bathtub.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a dresser, and a TV.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for 1 Double Bed, Non-Smoking, Mini Fridge, Shower Only, Wi-Fi

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

1 Double Bed, Non-Smoking, Mini Fridge, Shower Only, Wi-Fi

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Fireplace

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Fireplace

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Shower Only)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Fireplace

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Located in Ithaca, Best Western University Inn is connected to a shopping centre. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by State Theatre of Ithaca, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Buttermilk Falls State Park and Cayuga Lake. Don't miss out on a visit to EcoVillage at Ithaca. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and downhill skiing, and don't miss out on the snowshoeing and ice skating. Visit our Ithaca travel guide
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1020 Ellis Hollow Rd, Ithaca, NY, 14850

What's nearby

  • A tall clock tower with a pointed roof and two large clocks.
    Cornell University
    11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • A pond surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
    Cornell Botanic Gardens
    4 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Reis Tennis Center
    13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Robert J. Kane Sports Complex
    4 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Newman Arena
    4 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)
    22 min drive

Restaurants

  • Collegetown Bagels
    3 min drive
  • Vinifera Ithaca
    3 min drive
  • Cornell Dairy Bar
    3 min drive
  • Temple of Zeus
    4 min drive
  • Asia Cuisine
    4 min drive

About this property

Best Western University Inn

  • Hotel near Cornell University
  • Located close to Ithaca Commons and State Theatre of Ithaca, Best Western University Inn provides free on-the-go breakfast, a free return airport shuttle and a 24-hour gym. In addition to a business centre, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • A seasonal outdoor pool
    • Free self-parking
    • An electric car charging station, express check-out and luggage storage
    • A TV in reception, meeting rooms and a front desk safe
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
  • Room features
  • All 101 rooms have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
    • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
    • Fridges, microwaves and free infant beds

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free return airport shuttle from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM at scheduled times and on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 7 AM to 10 AM

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas
  • Vineyard
  • Wine tours

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Vineyard

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property on arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 30 per accommodation, per day (maximum USD 2000 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 32 kg per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 30 per accommodation, per day (maximum USD2000 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The seasonal pool will be open from May to September
Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision

Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western University Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western University Inn?

As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western University Inn on 30 Aug 2026 start from NZ$226, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Best Western University Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 32 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 30 per accommodation, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Best Western University Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western University Inn?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM.

What time is check-out at Best Western University Inn?

Checkout is at noon.

Does Best Western University Inn provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM on request.

Where is Best Western University Inn located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is 1 mi (1.7 km) from Cornell University, and within 3 mi (5 km) of Ithaca Commons and State Theatre of Ithaca. Ithaca College and Buttermilk Falls State Park are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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