Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel
42.439801, -76.493224Overview
Award-winning historic boutique hotel in downtown Ithaca
Award-Winning Historic Building
Argos Inn - Ithaca's Boutique Hotel is housed in a building that previously served as the Mayor's Mansion of Ithaca and the Duncan Hines world headquarters. The property has received the Preservation League of NYS Award of Excellence In Historic Preservation and the Historic Ithaca Preservation Award. This LEED certified building uses geothermal heating and sustainable building materials throughout.
Rooms and Suites
Each room at Argos Inn Ithaca is individually furnished with a blend of historic details and modern amenities. Select bathrooms are equipped with a heated stone slab floor. Rooms offer geothermal heating and air conditioning.
Bar Argos and Dining
Bar Argos serves classic cocktails, local beer, and wine from a belle époque zinc bar with custom-made furniture. The bar's cocktail menu is curated by expert bartenders and has received awards. Guests also have access to complimentary snacks in the solarium.
Location and Nearby Attractions
Argos Inn Ithaca is located 1 mile from Cornell University and a 3-minute drive from Ithaca College. The hotel is within walking distance of the Ithaca Commons shopping area and Taughannock Falls State Park, home to the tallest waterfall east of the Rockies. The property offers free parking and is close to public transportation.
Sustainability and Awards
Argos Inn - Ithaca's Boutique Hotel is a LEED certified building that uses geothermal heating and sustainable building materials. The property has received the Preservation League of NYS Award of Excellence In Historic Preservation and the Historic Ithaca Preservation Award. The hotel also creates living-wage jobs compliant with local renewal agency initiatives.
- Historic Building: Former Mayor's Mansion and Duncan Hines headquarters
- Awards: Preservation League of NYS Award of Excellence In Historic Preservation
- Bar: Bar Argos with award-winning cocktails and belle époque zinc bar
- Sustainability: LEED certified with geothermal heating
- Location: 1 mile from Cornell University, walking distance to Ithaca Commons
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
1995 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 Queen Size Bed
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Shower
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Heating
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Room size:
2265 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 Queen Size Bed
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Shower
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Heating
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Room size:
2265 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 Queen Size Bed
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Shower
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Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
Bar/ Lounge area
Welcome drink
Coffee shop
Picnic area/ Tables
Solarium
Flat-screen TV
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Golf course
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Business center
- 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
Essential information about Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 362 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 100 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 5.7 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Ithaca Tompkins Regional, ITH |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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