ARGOS INN - ITHACA'S BOUTIQUE HOTEL, Ithaca
Hotel Overview and Details
Historic Boutique Hotel in Ithaca with Award-Winning Bar
Hotel Overview
The Argos Inn is a nationally registered historic mansion located in downtown Ithaca, NY. This hotel emphasizes the revival of its architectural significance through a careful restoration of wood, brick, and glass elements. The Argos Inn is LEED certified, showcasing its commitment to sustainability with geothermal heating and energy-efficient materials.
Culinary Offerings
Bar Argos provides an award-winning cocktail experience with a custom-made zinc bar and an inviting ambiance filled with antique furnishings and creative artwork. Guests can also enjoy the
Event Spaces
The Argos Inn offers versatile rental options for private events, accommodating up to 120 guests for cocktail parties and 20 for formal dinners. The charming Patios, with Moroccan lanterns and floating chandeliers, create a picturesque environment for receptions or gatherings. Professional bartending service and custom cocktail menus are available to enhance any occasion.
Location Benefits
Situated in downtown Ithaca, the hotel is a quick walk to The Commons, known for its shopping and dining options. Visitors have convenient access to Cornell University and Ithaca College, making it a suitable location for academic travelers. Additionally, the hotel is close to major attractions along the Finger Lakes Wine Trail and stunning natural features like waterfalls and gorges.
Art and Environment
The Argos Inn features a curated collection of 20th-century art, including works by Salvador Dali and Joan Miró, displayed throughout the property. Guests can enjoy the beautifully restored interiors that merge historical charm with artistic flair. The emphasis on local artists further adds to the sense of community embedded in the hotel.
Highlights
Location: Central downtown, steps from The Commons
Events: Accommodates up to 120 guests for private events
Dining: Award-winning cocktails at Bar Argos
Art: 20th-century artwork displayed throughout
Sustainability: LEED certified building with geothermal heating
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Sciencenter for interactive fun for all ages.
- Try the iconic Insider's Pizza on the Commons for a slice.
- Explore the stunning gorges at Robert H. Treman State Park.
- Don't miss the local artisans at the Ithaca Farmers Market.
- Check out the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art for inspiration.
Choose Your Room Category
Room Availability and Pricing Calendar
Facilities
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