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About the Hotel

518 Stewart Avenue, Ithaca, New York, United States, NY 14850
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Close to Ithaca Falls Natural Area
Great
8.8
9.5
/10
4.8
/5

Accommodations

The Dorm Hotel offers 24 boutique rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Each room comes equipped with essential amenities for a restful stay. A fresh complement of linens, private baths, and climate control enhances the guest experience.

Location

Situated in the vibrant heart of Ithaca, the hotel is steps away from scenic gorges and the beautiful waterfront. Guests have easy access to local attractions such as Cornell University and Taughannock Falls State Park. The prime location provides convenient connections to downtown restaurants and shopping options.

Dining

The hotel hosts a seasonal café offering locally sourced coffee and light fare. Guests can enjoy breakfast options crafted from local, fresh ingredients. For additional dining choices, a variety of restaurants and eateries are within a short walking distance.

Event Space

The Dorm Hotel includes flexible meeting and event spaces suitable for various gatherings. Equipped with necessary technology, these spaces accommodate both small and larger groups. Hosting a range of professional or social events can be facilitated with ease.

Outdoor Amenities

Guests can relax in the outdoor garden area, designed for comfort and leisure. The hotel provides communal spaces that foster connection and relaxation. The proximity to parks encourages outdoor activities and exploration.

Highlights

Rooms: 24 boutique rooms

Location: steps away from scenic gorges

Dining: seasonal café offering locally sourced coffee

Event Space: flexible meeting and event spaces

“Near Cornell and downtown, this spot particularly shines with its friendly staff and locally-sourced amenities; the unique theme and meticulous upkeep also stand out. The hotel's quiet rooms offer exceptional value, especially given the quirky addition of beer taps for on-site relaxation. It's a solid choice for visitors to the area.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Dorm Hotel Location

518 Stewart Avenue, Ithaca, New York, United States, NY 14850
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518 Stewart Avenue, Ithaca, New York, United States, NY 14850
Nearby
Store
Ithacamade
1200 ft
Restaurants
Collegetown Bagels
1800 ft
203 North Aurora Street
Chatty Cathy Coffee & Juice Press
1700 ft
327 Eddy St
Collegetown Pizza
1900 ft
139 Dryden Rd
Cornell Dairy Bar
1900 ft
Stockton Hall
Vietnam Restaurant
1900 ft
208 Dryden Rd
Insomnia Cookies
2200 ft
319 College Ave Ste 1
On The Street
3500 ft
105 S. Fulto St. and the beautiful Ithaca commons & the Famous Ithaca farmers Mkt.
Sammy's Pizzeria & Restaurant
4300 ft
215 E State St
Gorgers Taco Shack
4100 ft
111 E State St
casa blanca
4100 ft
111A E State St
15 Below
4100 ft
107 E State St The Commons
Gorgers
4400 ft
116 W State St
Explore Ithaca
Explore Ithaca
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ithaca Falls Natural Area
Ithaca Falls Natural Area
17 minutes' walk
Stunning waterfalls set within a scenic park, offering great photography spots and nature trails.
Johnson Museum of Art
Johnson Museum of Art
11 minutes' walk
A mix of contemporary and historic art collections in a unique architectural setting, featuring free admission.
Cascadilla Gorge Trail
Cascadilla Gorge Trail
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful gorge trail with both natural and architectural beauty, ideal for hiking and taking in the views.
Cornell University
Cornell University
25 minutes' walk
Renowned Ivy League campus with historic buildings, gardens, and walking paths showcasing stunning architecture.
Cascadilla Gorge Trail Hiking
9 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking on the gorge trail perfect for thrill-seekers; accessible nearby with various entry points.
Ithaca Children's Garden
25 minutes' walk
Interactive garden for families with creative activities focused on nature and sustainability; fun for all ages.
Yoga in the Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available at local parks; seasonal classes for stress relief and wellness.
Vietnam Restaurant
Vietnam Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine with signature pho and banh mi; casual decor and vegetarian options available.
Collegetown Bagels
Collegetown Bagels
7 minutes' walk
Popular café known for freshly baked bagels and breakfast sandwiches in a vibrant setting; perfect for casual meals.
Chatty Cathy Coffee & Juice Press
Chatty Cathy Coffee & Juice Press
7 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering delicious coffee and fresh juices; fantastic for a morning boost or a light lunch.
Collegetown Pizza
Collegetown Pizza
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of pizza options and comfort food; lively atmosphere ideal for relaxed meals.
The History Center in Tompkins County
The History Center in Tompkins County
10 minutes' walk
Engaging local history exhibits and events, fostering community culture; great for all ages to enjoy together.
Downtown Ithaca
Downtown Ithaca
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant area with shopping, dining, and occasional street performances; lively atmosphere perfect for evening strolls.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ithaca12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)86 min  ·  35.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 286 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Cozy hotel
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Well kept hotel
Cons
Bed space limitations
Hard surface floors
Guest reviews
based on 359 reviews
8.8/10
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About The Dorm Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Dorm Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Dorm Hotel from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport?
The Dorm Hotel is 8 km from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What are the popular attractions near The Dorm Hotel?
Notable nearby attractions include Sciencenter (2 km), Cornell University (2 km), and Museum of the Earth (6 km).
What dining options are available near The Dorm Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Chapter House Brew Pub (0.5 km), Souvlaki House (0.5 km), and Mehak (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Dorm Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is parking available at The Dorm Hotel?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without prior reservation.
Does The Dorm Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Where can guests relax at The Dorm Hotel?
Guests can relax in the on-site lounge bar which includes a lounge area.

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