Best Western University Inn

2-star Hotel with Outdoor pool

2 stars
1020 Ellis Hollow Road, Ithaca, NY 14850-2808
+1 607 272 6100
7.6
Good
based on 1064 reviews
1,064 verified ratings
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2 guests, 1 room
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Double room
$29
Standard room
$65
Queen room
$84
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About Best Western University Inn, Ithaca

Cleanliness
7.7
Comfort
7.7
Location
8.2
Services
7.6
Staff
8.5
Value for money
7.6
Best Western University Inn Ithaca is situated in Ithaca and is close to Cornell University. It is also a short car trip from Ithaca College and Cornell Botanic Gardens. Best Western University Inn Ithaca provides a variety of first-class facilities, from a lush outdoor swimming pool to a fully-equipped gym. For a fast and effortless arrival and departure experience, guests can take advantage of the express check-in facility. Best Western University Inn has 101 peaceful rooms offering all the essentials to ensure an enjoyable stay. Hot drinks can be brewed with the provided coffee and tea supplies. The hotel is less than a 15-minute drive from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport. Tompkins Consolidated Area Transit Inc and Animusic are easily reached by car.

Property safety measures

Heightened sanitation

Daily cleaning, increased availability of sanitation products.

Social distancing measures

Lobbies with safe social distancing.

Streamlined check-in and check-out.

Minimal contact with hotel personnel and other guests.

Best Western University Inn room price & deals

Sat 7/25
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Sun 7/26
Standard room
bed type unknown
$65
nightly with fees
1 double bed
$67
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$74
nightly with fees
Queen room
2 queen beds
$84
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$101
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
$109
nightly with fees
King room
1 king bed
$100
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$148
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$235
nightly with fees
Double room
2 double beds
$29
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$67
nightly with fees
1 double bed
$70
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Business center

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Ski equipment rental (on site)
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

Dining

  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Eco tourism
  • Golf
  • Hunting
  • Ice skating
  • Snowboarding

Parking and transportation

  • Shuttle service (free)
  • EV charging station
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible parking
  • No smoking

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Safe

General

  • Family rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Seating area
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Laundry

  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Outdoor

  • Beach chairs

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Pool

  • Outdoor pool

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Value for money

7.6

Location rating

8.2

Distance to city center

1.8 mi

Nearest Airport

Ithaca Tompkins County

Distance to airport

3.7 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Best Western University Inn compare to other 2 star hotels in Ithaca?

    Best Western University Inn is typically below the average price of 2 star hotels in Ithaca. On average, you can expect to pay $169 per night in Ithaca. Best Western University Inn typically costs $74 per night, which is $95 cheaper than the Ithaca average.

  • How far is Best Western University Inn from Ithaca Tompkins County?

    Drive distance from Ithaca Tompkins County to Best Western University Inn and vice versa is 3.7 mi and the overall drive time is about 11 mins. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Best Western University Inn from Ithaca Tompkins County?

    With parking available at Best Western University Inn, you could always rent a car for as low as $50/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Ithaca. Getting from Ithaca Tompkins County to your hotel can be difficult without a rental car. Luckily, Best Western University Inn offers an airport shuttle service for its customers. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Best Western University Inn. The nearest airport to the hotel is Ithaca Tompkins County.

  • Is Best Western University Inn pet-friendly?

    Customers of Best Western University Inn are welcome to bring their dogs with them during their stay.

  • Are there food options at Best Western University Inn?

    If you are staying at Best Western University Inn, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does Best Western University Inn have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users traveling to Ithaca specifically look for hotels with a pool. Best Western University Inn may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • What is the phone number for Best Western University Inn?

    The best contact number for Best Western University Inn is +1 607 272 6100.

  • Does Best Western University Inn have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Best Western University Inn has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at Best Western University Inn?

    Best Western University Inn has a fitness center available for guests who would like to use it throughout their stay.

  • What time is check-out for Best Western University Inn?

    For Best Western University Inn, the required check-out time is 12:00 PM. Check-in may be available from 3:00 PM. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at Best Western University Inn?

    Guests can currently expect to pay $245 on average for a night at Best Western University Inn, Ithaca. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at $65 per night.

  • Is there laundry service in Best Western University Inn?

    Yes, you can take care of all your laundry needs with the on-premise services at Best Western University Inn, Ithaca. An iron and an ironing board will also be provided. You can ask for them at the front desk if they are not available in the room.

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Places of interest near Best Western University Inn

Attractions in Ithaca, New York curated by momondo
Best Western University Inn location: 1020 Ellis Hollow Road, Ithaca, NY 14850-2808

Top landmarks

  • Wing Hall0.8 mi
  • Cornell Botanic Gardens1 mi
  • Caldwell Hall1.2 mi
  • Stone Hall1.2 mi
  • Deke House1.4 mi
  • Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art1.4 mi
  • Cornell University1.4 mi
  • Morrill Hall1.4 mi
  • Rufus and Flora Bates House1.6 mi
  • The History Center1.6 mi
  • Ithaca Commons1.8 mi
  • Ithaca College2 mi

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