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About the Hotel
408 E State Street,
Ithaca,
New York,
United States,
14850,
New York State
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Close to Downtown Ithaca
Perfect
9.4
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Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Friendly welcome
Spacious room
Free coffee
"This converted mansion is charming, filled with light, art, plants, and beautiful furniture and details."
Joanne from Canada
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"The rooms live up to their descriptions--we have seen several and we are making plans to visit again."
Frank M from United States
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"The morning, coffee and espresso bar in the sunroom were exactly what I needed!"
alyson from United States
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Historic Elegance
The Argos Inn is a nationally registered historic mansion showcasing meticulously restored architecture. Guests can explore a collection of 20th-century artwork, including original masterpieces by Salvador Dali and Joan Miró. The hotel's award-winning cocktail bar, Bar Argos, features a unique zinc parlor bar set in an inviting atmosphere.
Location
Located in downtown Ithaca, the hotel provides easy access to Cornell University and Ithaca College. The Commons, Ithaca's pedestrian shopping and dining thoroughfare, is just steps away. Guests can also explore the Finger Lakes Wine Trail and nearby waterfalls and gorges.
Event Spaces
Argos Inn offers versatile rental options for weddings, private parties, and business gatherings. The Argos Warehouse accommodates up to 120 guests for cocktail parties, complemented by custom-designed furnishings. Additionally, the outdoor patio provides a captivating setting for events beneath Moroccan lanterns.
Sustainability
The Argos Inn is a LEED certified building, utilizing geothermal wells for heating and cooling. Energy-efficient features include low wattage LED bulbs and low-flow faucets. The historic renovation highlights original wood and brickwork, creating a sustainable and inviting space.
Cocktail Experience
At Bar Argos, guests can enjoy a selection of classic and house-made cocktails. The bar features handcrafted furnishings and an extensive drink menu curated by knowledgeable bartenders. Additionally, the Argos Warehouse offers local draft beers and a larger space for social gatherings.
Highlights
Location: Central downtown location, steps from The Commons
Event Space: Argos Warehouse accommodates up to 120 guests
Cocktail Bar: Award-winning cocktail bar with unique offerings
Sustainability: LEED certified building with geothermal heating
Must-do experiences
Visit the iconic Taughannock Falls for stunning views and hiking.
Try the wildflower honey from the Ithaca Farmers Market on weekends.
Explore the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art for local and global pieces.
Savor the famous Tompkins County Cheese at nearby local shops.
Stroll the scenic Cayuga Lake Waterfront Trail for beautiful sunsets.
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185 m²
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2 persons
210 m²
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210 m²
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270 m²
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Facilities
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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
1.7
km
Park
Ithaca Falls Natural Area
1.8
km
Landmark
Johnson Museum of Art
1.7
km
University
Cornell University
2.8
km
Garden
Cornell Botanic Gardens
2.1
km
Landmark
Dewitt Park
780 m
Waterfall
Ithaca Waterfalls
1.9
km
Market
Ithaca Farmers Market
3.1
km
Bridge
Suspension Bridge
1.9
km
Waterfall
Wells Falls
1.3
km
Nearby
Cascadilla Gorge Trail
Cascadilla Gorge Trail
590 m
215 E State St on the Commons
Sunny Days of Ithaca
240 m
Sun station at downtown Ithaca Commons
Sciencenter Sagan Planet Walk
380 m
110 N Tioga St
The History Center
400 m
E M.L.K Jr. Street
Downtown Ithaca
480 m
Mall
The Dewitt Mall
470 m
Museum
The History Center in Tompkins County
70 m
Mall
Downtown Ithaca Alliance
460 m
Library
Tompkins County Public Library
470 m
Gallery
Handwork, Ithaca's Artisan Cooperative
500 m
215 North Cayuga Street
GreenStar DeWitt
580 m
Store
Old Goat Gear Exchange
140 m
Parking area
312 E Seneca St
180 m
171 East State Street
Jillian's Drawers
310 m
Gallery
Eyeithaca Art Gallery
390 m
171 Ithaca Cmns
Carl Sagan Planet Walk
450 m
Store
Angry Mom Records
410 m
120 E Buffalo St
Historic Ithaca Conservatory of Music
430 m
202 E Court St
Finger Lakes Land Trust
450 m
6 Mile Creek Park
Six Mile Creek Walk
480 m
Restaurants
Shahi Pakwan
330 m
401 E State St Gateway Plaza 4
The Strand Cafe
330 m
324 E State St
Mahogany Grill
300 m
112 North Aurora Street
Viva Taqueria & Cantina
330 m
101 N Aurora St
Ithaca Ale House
310 m
111 North Aurora Street
Just A Taste
290 m
116 North Aurora Street
Simeon's On the Commons
340 m
224 E State St
Red's Place
310 m
107 North Aurora Street
Luna Inspired Street Food Collegetown
300 m
310 Stewart Ave
Taste of Thai
390 m
216 East State Street
Monks on the Commons
690 m
120 S Aurora St
Explore Ithaca
Local Highlights Near Argos Inn
Local Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sciencenter
20 minutes' walk
Hands-on science exhibits for families, featuring free admission days and engaging programs. A fun stop for children and adults alike.
Ithaca Falls Natural Area
20 minutes' walk
Stunning waterfall views and scenic walking paths. Ideal for photography and a quick nature retreat within the city.
Cornell University
5 minutes' drive
Iconic Ivy League campus with beautiful architecture and galleries. Perfect for leisurely strolls through serene gardens.
Cornell Botanic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Expansive gardens and natural areas featuring diverse plant collections. A tranquil escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Cascadilla Gorge Trail
8 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail with beautiful waterfalls and gorge views. Excellent for outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure.
Yoga at The Yoga Farm
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene setting. Classes cater to all levels, offering a rejuvenating experience for mind and body.
Shahi Pakwan
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with rich flavors. Known for its flavorful curries and vegetarian options. Reservations are recommended.
Ithaca Ale House
4 minutes' walk
Casual pub featuring local beers and hearty burgers. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Downtown Ithaca
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife with bars, live music, and events. A hub for socializing, filled with energy and community spirit.
The History Center
5 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Ithaca's local history with engaging exhibits. A family-friendly spot for learning and discovery.
Getting around
City Centre
Ithaca11 min
·
900 m
Airports
Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)14 min
·
9.1
km
Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)85 min
·
56.5
km
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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
How far is Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel from Cornell University?
The hotel is located 1 km from Cornell University.
What dining options are available on-site at Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features Bar Argos, which serves classic cocktails, local beer, and wine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel?
Rooms include geothermal heating and air conditioning, en suite bathrooms with hairdryers, and select bathrooms feature heated stone slab floors.
Is free parking available at Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site.
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 at 11:00.
Are there any historical sites near Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel?
The hotel is housed in a historic building that was previously the Mayor's Mansion of Ithaca.
How far is Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport.
What recreational facilities are available at Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel?
The hotel offers access to a golf course and occasional live performances.
What are some nearby restaurants to Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Simeon's On the Commons, Just A Taste, and Ithaca Ale House.
Does Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel offer Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi access is provided throughout the hotel.
What unique features does Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel offer?
The hotel features a mixture of historic decor with modern amenities, including antique furnishings and artwork from local and international artists.
What accessibility features are available at Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel?
The hotel provides wheelchair access to certain areas.
Are there any amenities for business travelers at Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel?
The hotel includes a business center and offers VIP check-in and check-out services.