408 E State Street,
Ithaca,
New York,
United States,
14850,
New York State
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Close to the city center
Perfect
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Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Beautiful rooms
Comfortable bed
Great location
Unique spot
Thoughtful service
"Beautiful unique property in excellent location, minutes walk from Commons and Aurora street ( aka restaurant row)."
Olga from United States
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"One of the best features is a room adjacent to check-in with a large table and a top of the line Jura coffee and espresso machine."
Greg C from United States
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"The vibe of the hotel, bar and warehouse is super eclectic and cool."
Karol from United States
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Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel - A LEED-certified historic mansion with Salvador Dali artwork, geothermal climate control, and an award-winning cocktail bar
Located in a nationally registered historic mansion, Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel features 13 individually furnished rooms with premium bedding and separate sitting areas. This LEED-certified Ithaca hotel showcases original masterpieces by Salvador Dali and Joan Miró throughout its meticulously restored interior of wood, stone, and brick. The property includes Bar Argos with its custom zinc-top parlor bar, a sun porch, and an outdoor stone patio adorned with floating chandeliers and Moroccan lanterns. The Argos Warehouse provides additional event space with 19-foot velvet couches and a copper bar. A complimentary solarium offers guests access to an espresso maker, tea selection, and snacks. The central downtown location places guests steps from The Commons shopping district, with Cornell University and Ithaca College nearby. The Argos Inn sits 6 miles from Ithaca Tompkins Regional airport.
Pros
Winner of the 2017 Preservation League of NYS Award of Excellence in Historic Preservation
Features geothermal wells for eco-friendly heating and cooling
Extensive collection of 20th-century artwork including international masterpieces
Custom-designed spaces with antique French furniture and handmade brick details
Cons
Limited on-site parking availability
Not well-suited for families with children
“Argos Inn stands out with its blend of historic charm and artistic design. The hotel's location, near Ithaca Commons and Cornell University, makes it ideal for exploring the area, and the commitment to sustainability adds another layer of appeal. I find it a well-considered choice for those seeking a unique boutique experience in Ithaca.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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2 persons
1995 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
2265 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
2265 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
2910 sq. feet
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
408 E State Street,
Ithaca,
New York,
United States,
14850,
New York State
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408 E State Street,
Ithaca,
New York,
United States,
14850,
New York State
City landmarks
Museum
Sciencenter
1.1
mi
Park
Ithaca Falls Natural Area
1.1
mi
Landmark
Johnson Museum of Art
1.1
mi
University
Cornell University
1.7
mi
Garden
Cornell Botanic Gardens
1.3
mi
Landmark
Dewitt Park
2600 ft
Waterfall
Ithaca Waterfalls
1.2
mi
Market
Ithaca Farmers Market
1.9
mi
Bridge
Suspension Bridge
1.2
mi
Waterfall
Wells Falls
4200 ft
Nearby
Cascadilla Gorge Trail
Cascadilla Gorge Trail
2000 ft
215 E State St on the Commons
Sunny Days of Ithaca
800 ft
Sun station at downtown Ithaca Commons
Sciencenter Sagan Planet Walk
1300 ft
110 N Tioga St
The History Center
1400 ft
E M.L.K Jr. Street
Downtown Ithaca
1600 ft
Mall
The Dewitt Mall
1600 ft
Museum
The History Center in Tompkins County
300 ft
Mall
Downtown Ithaca Alliance
1600 ft
Library
Tompkins County Public Library
1600 ft
Gallery
Handwork, Ithaca's Artisan Cooperative
1700 ft
215 North Cayuga Street
GreenStar DeWitt
2000 ft
Store
Old Goat Gear Exchange
500 ft
Parking area
312 E Seneca St
600 ft
171 East State Street
Jillian's Drawers
1100 ft
Gallery
Eyeithaca Art Gallery
1300 ft
171 Ithaca Cmns
Carl Sagan Planet Walk
1500 ft
Store
Angry Mom Records
1400 ft
120 E Buffalo St
Historic Ithaca Conservatory of Music
1500 ft
202 E Court St
Finger Lakes Land Trust
1500 ft
6 Mile Creek Park
Six Mile Creek Walk
1600 ft
Restaurants
Shahi Pakwan
1100 ft
401 E State St Gateway Plaza 4
The Strand Cafe
1100 ft
324 E State St
Mahogany Grill
1000 ft
112 North Aurora Street
Viva Taqueria & Cantina
1100 ft
101 N Aurora St
Ithaca Ale House
1100 ft
111 North Aurora Street
Just A Taste
1000 ft
116 North Aurora Street
Simeon's On the Commons
1200 ft
224 E State St
Red's Place
1100 ft
107 North Aurora Street
Luna Inspired Street Food Collegetown
1000 ft
310 Stewart Ave
Taste of Thai
1300 ft
216 East State Street
Monks on the Commons
2300 ft
120 S Aurora St
Explore Ithaca
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ithaca Falls Natural Area
20 minutes walking
Ithaca Falls showcases stunning waterfalls and nature trails. Ideal for photography and enjoying the tranquility of nature.
Cornell Botanic Gardens
25 minutes walking
A beautiful landscape featuring diverse plant collections and peaceful walking paths. A perfect escape for nature lovers.
Sciencenter
20 minutes walking
An interactive science museum for all ages. Engaging exhibits and activities that spark curiosity and creativity.
Johnson Museum of Art
20 minutes walking
Home to diverse art collections, the museum offers free admission on select days and impressive architecture.
Cascadilla Gorge Trail
8 minutes walking
A scenic trail featuring beautiful waterfalls and gorges. Perfect for hiking enthusiasts or leisurely walks.
Sunny Days of Ithaca
5 minutes walking
A family-friendly adventure park with activities like mini-golf and go-karts. Ideal for families and thrill-seekers.
Spa treatments at local spas
10 minutes walking
Relaxation opportunities abound at nearby spas offering massages, facials, and wellness services for a rejuvenating experience.
Viva Taqueria & Cantina
4 minutes walking
Casual dining with vibrant Mexican flavors, offering tacos and local beers. A lively atmosphere perfect for all diners.
Mahogany Grill
4 minutes walking
A contemporary grill featuring steak and seafood, known for its warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The Strand Cafe
4 minutes walking
Cozy spot for coffee and light bites, ideal for casual meals and quick snacks. Vegetarian options available.
Ithaca Ale House
4 minutes walking
A lively bar featuring local crafts and seasonal dishes. Great for a relaxed evening or catching a game.
Downtown Ithaca
6 minutes walking
A vibrant area with shops, live music, and occasional street performances. Family-friendly with something for everyone.
Getting around
City Centre
Ithaca11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)14 min
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5.7
mi
Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)85 min
·
35.1
mi
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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
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
FAQs
About Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel
What is the distance from Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel to Cornell University?
Cornell University is located 1 km from the hotel.
Is Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel close to Ithaca College?
Ithaca College is a 3-minute drive from the hotel.
What time is check-in and check-out at Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel provide free Wi-Fi?
The hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi access for all guests.
What parking facilities does Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel offer?
The hotel provides free private parking on-site, with no reservation needed.
Are pets allowed at Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel?
Pets are not permitted on the premises.
What dining options are available at Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel?
Bar Argos serves a selection of classic cocktails, local beers, and wines on-site.
What are some nearby restaurants to Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Just A Taste (0.5 km), Mahogany Grill (0.5 km), and Ithaca Ale House (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and premium bedding.
Does Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel have a lounge or bar area?
The hotel features a lounge bar where guests can relax and enjoy beverages.
Is there a solarium at Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel?
Yes, the hotel includes a solarium for guests to enjoy.
What is the closest airport to Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel?
Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport is located 5 km from the hotel.
Are there any activities available at Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golfing and live music performances at the hotel.
Does Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel have outdoor spaces?
Yes, the hotel offers access to an outdoor stone patio and a sun porch.