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Argos Inn - Ithaca'S Boutique Hotel, Ithaca
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About the Hotel
408 E State Street,
Ithaca,
New York,
United States,
14850,
New York State
Perfect
9.4
9.5
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4.4
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“The Argos Inn's location is superb, just a short walk to downtown Ithaca and close to the beautiful Cascadilla Gorges.”view full review
Historic LEED-Certified Boutique Hotel in Downtown Ithaca
Historic & Eco-Friendly Building
Argos Inn is housed in a historic building that served as the Mayor's Mansion of Ithaca and later as the Duncan Hines world headquarters. The hotel is LEED certified, using geothermal heating and sustainable building materials throughout. A Preservation League of NYS Award of Excellence in Historic Preservation recognizes the quality of the restoration.
Rooms & Amenities
Each individually furnished room combines historic details with modern amenities, including geothermal heating and air conditioning. Select bathrooms feature heated stone slab floors, and all rooms include premium bedding. The solarium offers complimentary coffee, tea, and snacks, with filtered water stations available.
Bar & Dining
Bar Argos serves award-winning cocktails curated by expert bartenders, alongside local beer and wine. The bar features a belle époque zinc bar and custom-made furniture. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor patio with floating chandeliers and Moroccan lanterns.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Cornell University is 1.4 km from the hotel, and Ithaca College is a 3-minute drive away. The Ithaca Commons shopping area is within walking distance, offering restaurants and shops. Taughannock Falls State Park, home to the tallest waterfall east of the Rockies, is a short drive away.
Entertainment & Events
The hotel hosts live music performances and temporary art galleries in its common spaces. The Argos Warehouse event space accommodates social gatherings and private parties with handcrafted decorations. Board games and puzzles are available for guests in the shared lounge areas.
Highlights
Building: Former Mayor's Mansion & Duncan Hines headquarters
Sustainability: LEED certified with geothermal heating
Bar: Award-winning cocktails at Bar Argos
Location: Walking distance to Cornell University & Ithaca Commons
Awards: Preservation League of NYS Award of Excellence
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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
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
2265 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
2265 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
2910 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments
Spacious and Comfortable
“Our room at Argos Inn was incredibly spacious and clean, with a king-sized bed that was extremely comfortable. The unique antique furniture added character, making it feel special and inviting.” view full review
Luxurious Bathroom Experience
“I was blown away by the bathroom, featuring a heated stone floor and a shower with an impressive, oversized showerhead. It truly elevated my stay and provided a touch of luxury.” view full review
Cozy Bar and Great Cocktails
“The bar within the inn was warm and inviting, making it a great place to unwind. The bartenders crafted amazing cocktails with a focus on high-quality ingredients that really stood out to me.” view full review
Good Breakfast Options
“The breakfast room was a pleasant surprise, with a lovely glassed-in terrace where we enjoyed a simple yet good selection of fresh fruits, pastries, and high-quality coffees and teas every morning.” view full review
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,
New York State
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408 E State Street,
Ithaca,
New York,
United States,
14850,
New York State
City landmarks
Museum
Sciencenter
1.1
mi
Park
Ithaca Falls Natural Area
1.1
mi
Landmark
Johnson Museum of Art
1.1
mi
University
Cornell University
1.7
mi
Garden
Cornell Botanic Gardens
1.3
mi
Landmark
Dewitt Park
2600 ft
Waterfall
Ithaca Waterfalls
1.2
mi
Market
Ithaca Farmers Market
1.9
mi
Bridge
Suspension Bridge
1.2
mi
Waterfall
Wells Falls
4200 ft
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
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 229 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 261 reviews
9.4/10
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