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Where to stay in Ithaca: Best areas for travelers

• Lansing: Follow the crowds and discover what makes this side of town the top choice for many travelers. The A Cayuga LakeFront Inn-Ithaca Hotel Alternative or the Simply Irresistible Cayuga Waterfront Lakehouse Near Colleges will make your visit all the more unforgettable.

• South Hill: You've picked all the popular attractions in town. Now you just need a comfy hotel to return to. For a relaxing vacation, make a booking at the Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ithaca, NY or the La Tourelle.

Ithaca Vacations

Ithaca, home to Cornell University, is a laid-back, attractive city; an ideal place if you're searching for an all-inclusive vacation in New York state. Located on the edge of scenic Cayuga Lake, one of the glacial Finger Lakes, the city offers a great combination of urban and rural activities.

Major Attractions

Ithaca has a plethora of natural landscapes, including spectacular gorges and waterfalls. Once you've arrived for your Ithaca vacation, head to one of the highlights of the city, Cascadilla Gorge. Organize your Ithaca car rental , and journey to nearby Cayuga Nature Center, where you'll hike trails, view woodland animals, and climb the six-story treehouse. Discover the magnificent waterfalls in Buttermilk Falls State Park, bathe at the lake beach and let the kids enjoy the playground. Johnson Museum of Art, on Cornell's campus, is a must-see for art lovers; the remarkable views of the lake and the city make it well worth a visit. As you enjoy your Ithaca package vacation, pop into some of the many art galleries and studios scattered across the city.

Festivals and Events

Fall is the most beautiful time of year to book one of the hotels in Ithaca , as that's when the trees show off their glorious orange, crimson, and yellow foliage. Also, the reflections on the water of Cayuga Lake create excellent photo opportunities. Or, visit during the end of May to see the Ithaca Festival for the grand parade and four days of music and arts celebrations. Connect with your roots at the Ithaca Celtic Festival in June, and immerse yourself in the music, crafts, and food of the people.

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Tours and Activities in Ithaca

Sometimes, travel experiences can be so marvelous that they completely knock our socks off. They become treasured moments to reminisce about for years to come. Ready to make some brilliant new memories?

Indulging in an Ithaca Waterfalls Sightseeing Tour from New York City is a wonderful way to jump-start your Ithaca vacation.