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408 E State Street, Ithaca, New York, United States, 14850
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Near the city center
Perfect
9.4
9.5
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Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel - A historic mansion with art-filled interiors, eco-friendly features, and proximity to Cornell University

Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel occupies a nationally registered historic mansion, blending antique French furniture with 20th-century artwork, including original pieces by Salvador Dalí and Joan Miró. The 13 individually furnished rooms feature premium bedding, rain showers, and flat-screen TVs, with options like queen or king beds, sitting areas, and ADA-compliant accommodations. Bar Argos serves classic cocktails and local beverages, while the Argos Warehouse offers a larger venue for events. Located in downtown Ithaca, the hotel is 5 km from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport and within walking distance of The Commons, Cornell University (3 km), and Cascadilla Gorge Trail (0.5 km). The property is LEED-certified, utilizing geothermal heating, LED lighting, and low-flow fixtures.

Pros

Original artwork by renowned artists like Dalí and Miró enhances the hotel's distinctive atmosphere.

Bar Argos offers award-winning cocktails in a zinc parlor bar with an outdoor patio featuring Moroccan lanterns.

The central location provides easy access to Cornell University, Ithaca College, and nearby waterfalls like Taughannock Falls (215' drop).

Geothermal heating and eco-friendly materials align with sustainable travel preferences.

Cons

Limited on-site parking, with most spaces reserved for overnight guests.

No full-service dining options; catering must be arranged externally for events.

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Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
1995 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
2265 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
2265 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
2910 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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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Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel Location

408 E State Street, Ithaca, New York, United States, 14850
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408 E State Street, Ithaca, New York, United States, 14850
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
Explore Ithaca: Activities, Dining, and More
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cascadilla Gorge Trail
8 minutes walking
Cascadilla Gorge Trail features stunning waterfalls and scenic views, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Ithaca Falls Natural Area
20 minutes walking
Ithaca Falls offers breathtaking views of a 150-foot waterfall, easily accessible for a refreshing experience.
Sciencenter
20 minutes walking
The Sciencenter is an interactive science museum great for families, featuring hands-on exhibits and outdoor activities.
Johnson Museum of Art
20 minutes walking
The Johnson Museum showcases diverse art collections with stunning views of Ithaca and free admission on certain days.
Cascadilla Gorge Hiking
8 minutes walking
Cascadilla Gorge Trail offers scenic hiking paths, ideal for nature enthusiasts. Rentals and guided tours are available.
Sunny Days of Ithaca
5 minutes walking
Sunny Days provides a family-friendly environment with various outdoor activities, including a play area for children.
Yoga on the Commons
6 minutes walking
Relax with outdoor yoga sessions at nearby parks, offering tranquility and well-being, often with no booking required.
Wellness Spa
10 minutes driving
Experience rejuvenating spa services aimed at relaxation. Appointments are recommended for best availability.
Ithaca Ale House
4 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere with a focus on local brews and comfort food. Must-try: their famous burgers and seasonal ales.
Shahi Pakwan
4 minutes walking
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options. Enjoy their flavorful curries and naan; reservations recommended.
Mahogany Grill
4 minutes walking
Elegant American dining featuring farm-to-table dishes with a chic ambiance. Signature steaks and seasonal dishes await.
Viva Taqueria & Cantina
4 minutes walking
Vibrant setting serving Mexican fare with unique taco combinations. Great for casual dining; vegetarian options available.
Downtown Ithaca
6 minutes walking
A lively area filled with shops, cafes, and occasional live music events, with family-friendly activities throughout the year.
The History Center
5 minutes walking
Offers engaging exhibits on local history, family-friendly activities, and unique events that reflect the community's culture.
Hangar Theatre
10 minutes driving
Local theater featuring productions from comedy to drama, perfect for a night out. Check schedules for upcoming performances.
Cinemapolis
6 minutes walking
Independent film theater showcasing indie and foreign films, creating a cozy and unique cinematic experience for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ithaca11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Ithaca Tompkins Regional (ITH)14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Elmira/Corning Regional (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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 160 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Lovely interior
Pleasant staff
Good location
Excellent service
Cons
Traffic noise
Uncomfortable bed
Parking issues
Guest reviews
based on 258 reviews
9.4/10
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About Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, which is approximately a 15-minute drive.
What are some nearby attractions to Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Cornell University (1 km) and Taughannock Falls State Park (approximately 13 km).
Is parking available at Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel?
Each room features air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, premium bedding, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
What on-site dining options are available at Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel?
The hotel has Bar Argos on-site, serving classic cocktails and local beverages.
Are there restaurants close to Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Ithaca Ale House, Just A Taste, and Mahogany Grill, all located within 0.5 km.
What are the key features of the event space at Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel?
The Argos Warehouse event space is outfitted with comfortable seating, plants, and handcrafted décor.
What environmental features does Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel offer?
The hotel features geothermal heating, energy-efficient lighting, and sustainable building materials.
Is there a lounge or common area available at Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy a spacious lounge area ideal for relaxation and social gatherings.
What types of room configurations are available at Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel?
Rooms include options with queen-size and king-size beds, complete with sitting areas.

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