Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area

2.5 star property

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Reception
Coffee service
Iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, bed sheets
Iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, bed sheets
Lobby

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $108
$91 nightly
$108 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7

Explore the area

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356 Elmira Rd, Ithaca, NY, 14850
  • Place, Buttermilk Falls State Park
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Ithaca College
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Ithaca Commons
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(44 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

7.0 out of 10
Good
(13 reviews)
  • 236 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 236 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

1 King Bed, Nonsmoking

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Ithaca

With a stay at Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area in Ithaca, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Ithaca Commons and Buttermilk Falls State Park. .This hotel is 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from Cornell University and 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from Cayuga Lake.

What's nearby

  • Buttermilk Falls State Park - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ithaca Beer Company - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • State Theatre of Ithaca - 5 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Ithaca College - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Ithaca Commons - 6 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area

Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area offers 80 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels and first-run movies.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 80 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Cable television is provided for your entertainment. Bathrooms have bathtubs or showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards, as well as phones with free local calls.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a garden. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a television in a common area.
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1989
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • First-run movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 10 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

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Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 280 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 336 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 192 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 111 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 83 out of 1002 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff clean and close to everything will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael

Clean room and nice breakfast offering
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jearin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This hotel is in a popular place close to many state parks.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was friendly. We loved the front desk employee that checked us in. He was friendly, personable, and humorous. Excellent hospitality. I was very happy with the location and proximity to state parks. The building is a little outdated but not a concern.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
They were short staffed but did well with service
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kiabeh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The location was perfect for a visit to Ithaca. Great hotel. The bed was comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Nadia

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Whilst property was dated, rooms were clean, staff friendly and professional and breakfast buffet was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thanks, we had a great time.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Audrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The manager and staff are so friendly and attentive. Everything was good with my stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Miranda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All of the staff are really nice from the front desk to housekeeping I am in the process of buying a house and have been staying here for a few months and the staff here is great
Stayed 14 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room clean and comfortable. Nothing exceptional, but everything functioning well
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Noreen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was very nice
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Booked it as it was one of the only available rooms in Ithaca at the time. Pleasantly surprised ! Clean, safe and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Basis okay hotel but WAY overpriced because of family weekend. Staff was friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pao

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Rooms were great, clean and friendly staff. Love the full suite with fridge, dishwasher, stove, couches, and fireplace. Good variety of hot breakfast from eggs, sausage, potatoes, crockpot options, and the typical cold breakfast option.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly, convenient, good breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Deanna

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was perfect for the price
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Miranda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is always so nice even housekeeping
Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was perfectly fine for our needs. Wish there was an elevator. Beds were comfy.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Corey

Second time staying here! Staff is so friendly and willing to help. Room is much nicer than expected however, both times there were other people’s hair in shower and this time “chest hair” on the tissue box cover on the toilet tank.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anjalika

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean quiet comfortable beds, and just felt good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and clean
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like the hotel. But breakfast room too crowded.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025