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

A yellow building with a white porch and a door.

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

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

1. Inn On Columbia

South Hill, 3 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

Debra

NT$7,023

NT$8,287 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

A reception area with a desk, a bulletin board with postcards, and a window with a view of greenery.

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

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

2. The Springwater Inn

3 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

Svetlana

NT$3,032

NT$3,427 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

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

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

NT$2,793

NT$3,295 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

The Statler Hotel's exterior with a view of the lobby, including seating and lighting.

A spacious kitchen area with a bar, wooden chairs, and a buffet setup.

A hotel room with a bed, a tray with chocolates and a welcome sign, two glasses of water, and a view of a town through the window.

A modern building with a reflective glass facade, a stone base, and a flat roof.

4. The Statler Hotel at Cornell University

1.6 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

John

NT$8,431

NT$9,949 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

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

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by trees and a building with large windows.

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.

5. Argos Inn

Downtown Ithaca, 2.8 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

Henderson

NT$4,693

NT$5,632 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

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

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

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

6. William Henry Miller Inn

Downtown Ithaca, 2.8 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

Bahriye

NT$8,428

NT$9,945 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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

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.

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

7. Ithaca Marriott Downtown on the Commons

Downtown Ithaca, 3 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

Stephanie

NT$4,893

NT$5,774 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

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

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, white tiled backsplash, and a countertop with candles.

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.

8. Canopy by Hilton Ithaca Downtown

Downtown Ithaca, 2.9 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

Faye

NT$4,296

NT$5,069 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

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 hotel room with two beds, a red armchair, a floor lamp, and artwork on the wall.

A kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and storage shelves.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and signage.

9. Hilton Garden Inn Ithaca

Downtown Ithaca, 3.1 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

Syed

NT$4,555

NT$5,375 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

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.

10. Best Western University Inn

1.6 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

MaryGrace

NT$3,772

NT$4,262 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

A spacious room with a high ceiling and large windows, featuring a long table and several chairs, surrounded by a patterned carpet.

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.

11. Benn Conger Inn

17.3 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

John

NT$4,858

NT$5,490 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

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

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

A stone staircase leading to a waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.

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.

12. Inn at Taughannock Falls

15.1 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

Manish

NT$6,580

NT$7,435 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A large, two-story house with a wrap-around porch, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a bedside table with lamps, and a marble bedside table.

A house with a front porch, a hot tub, and a garden with stepping stones.

Two people sitting at a table with a coffee pot, a pitcher, and a vase of flowers.

13. Gothic Eves Inn and Spa Bed and Breakfast

18.4 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

NT$7,441

NT$8,409 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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

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

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

An outdoor seating area with lounge chairs and a fire pit, surrounded by stacked firewood and a covered structure.

14. La Tourelle Inn & Spa

South Hill, 6.4 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

Janet

NT$4,315

NT$4,876 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A tented accommodation with a wooden deck, two chairs, a bed, and a desk with a lamp.

A wooden buffet table with various food items and decorations.

A cozy indoor setting with a wooden table, a sofa, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

A row of small, lighted tents in a forest at dusk.

15. Firelight Camps

South Hill, 6.5 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

Helen

NT$6,353

NT$7,179 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

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

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.

A motel with a sign reading "Cuyahoga Motel" in a suburban setting with trees and a road in the foreground.

16. Grayhaven Motel

8 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

Lisa

NT$4,859

NT$5,491 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a lifeguard chair, and a sunshade.

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

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ithaca

5.4 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

Thomas

NT$3,905

NT$4,608 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a wooden fence.

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.

18. Courtyard by Marriott Ithaca Airport/University

3.5 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

Zhihao

NT$3,666

NT$4,143 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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

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

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

A modern kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with food service items.

19. Homewood Suites by Hilton Ithaca

3.4 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

Annie

NT$4,857

NT$5,489 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

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

A bar area with wooden bar counter and seating.

A spacious room with wooden flooring, a chandelier, and a large potted plant.

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

20. Rogues' Harbor Inn

10.1 km from Cornell Botanic Gardens

Joseph

NT$6,034

NT$6,819 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

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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 368 reviews	View
The Dorm Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 675 reviews	View
The Statler Hotel at Cornell University	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Argos Inn	9.6 Exceptional 430 reviews	View

Top Cornell Botanic Gardens Hotel Reviews

The Springwater Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Could not be any more perfect.. room was beautiful, clean , super quiet. Parking was easy , large spots to park. Very close to food . Highly recommend"

Meadow Court Inn

8/10 Good

"not fancy at all but the best bargain in a town where lodging is out of site. Quiet, convenienntly located with large grocery store directly across street. I was disappointed they no longer had breakfast in the lobby and had not adjusted their prices to off set this. Desk clerks very helpful. Will stay there again for Ithaca College Graduation in May!"

Hotel Ithaca

10/10 Excellent

"helpful staff"

Cayuga Blu Hotel

8/10 Good

"The room was shabby but clean. Staff were very welcoming."

Homewood Suites by Hilton Ithaca

10/10 Excellent

"Clean spacious rooms"

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ithaca, NY

10/10 Excellent

"All good for us...Thanks"

The Statler Hotel at Cornell University

10/10 Excellent

"Have a great meal and the bar was fantastic."

Best Western University Inn

8/10 Good

"VERY dated rooms but clean. Breakfast was average, mostly carbs ( breads, oatmeal, waffles, muffins, cereal. ) small amount of fresh fruit, hotel scrambled eggs and meat. The building we were in ( main building) lower floor doors unlocked to the parking lot. No key needed to enter, didn’t seem quite safe to me, anyone could come in. The EV charging is SUPER slow and quite expensive but convenient. Overall very average"

Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area

8/10 Good

"Clean and quiet room. But there was no working elevator."

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Robert J. Kane Sports Complex

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Newman Arena

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Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

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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

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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 travelers 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 place to stay close to Cornell Botanic Gardens?

Best Western University Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler 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 be able to find near Cornell Botanic Gardens?

Expedia has 162 hotels and other accommodations 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 reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Cornell Botanic Gardens.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Cornell Botanic Gardens?

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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. The Statler Hotel at Cornell University

5. Argos Inn

6. William Henry Miller Inn

7. Ithaca Marriott Downtown on the Commons

8. Canopy by Hilton Ithaca Downtown

9. Hilton Garden Inn Ithaca

10. Best Western University Inn

11. Benn Conger Inn

12. Inn at Taughannock Falls

13. Gothic Eves Inn and Spa Bed and Breakfast

14. La Tourelle Inn & Spa

15. Firelight Camps

16. Grayhaven Motel

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ithaca

18. Courtyard by Marriott Ithaca Airport/University

19. Homewood Suites by Hilton Ithaca

20. Rogues' Harbor Inn

Compare popular hotels close to Cornell Botanic Gardens

Top Cornell Botanic Gardens Hotel Reviews

The Springwater Inn

Meadow Court Inn

Hotel Ithaca

Cayuga Blu Hotel

Homewood Suites by Hilton Ithaca

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ithaca, NY

The Statler Hotel at Cornell University

Best Western University Inn

Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area

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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