The Dorm Hotel | Hotel in Ithaca

9.6 (465 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Ithaca Hotel | The Dorm Hotel

Experience Comfort at The Dorm Hotel in Ithaca, New York

Welcome to The Dorm Hotel, a remarkable destination situated just moments away from the prestigious Cornell University. This hotel offers you the perfect blend of convenience and comfort during your stay in Ithaca, New York.

Your experience begins with complimentary self-parking and an array of amenities designed to enhance your visit. Unwind at the onsite bar/lounge or enjoy a hot cup of coffee in the inviting common area. The smoke-free environment ensures a pleasant atmosphere for all guests, while laundry facilities provide added convenience.

Stay connected with free WiFi available in public areas, and let our friendly staff assist you with tour/ticket arrangements. Warm up by the cozy lobby fireplace and browse through unique offerings at the gift shops and newsstands located within the hotel.

The Dorm Hotel features 31 well-appointed, air-conditioned accommodations equipped with safes and blackout curtains to ensure a restful retreat. Enjoy entertainment on the 50-inch flat-screen televisions featuring digital channels, and refresh yourself in private bathrooms complete with showers.

Complimentary wireless Internet access allows you to surf the web effortlessly, and daily housekeeping ensures your space remains neat and welcoming throughout your stay. Choose The Dorm Hotel for your next adventure and discover what makes this hotel a top choice in Ithaca.

Where to Stay in Ithaca: Discovering the Heart of Upstate New York

When considering where to stay in Ithaca, New York, you'll find a vibrant destination renowned for its stunning natural beauty and cultural richness. Nestled in the Finger Lakes region, Ithaca is home to Cornell University and offers picturesque gorges, botanical gardens, and an array of waterfalls that will leave you enchanted. The city's unique blend of academic energy and artistic flair makes it a perfect getaway for both adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts alike. You can explore local artisan shops, indulge in farm-to-table dining experiences, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of downtown Ithaca.

Staying at The Dorm Hotel, conveniently located near Cornell University, puts you right at the heart of all that Ithaca has to offer. With free self-parking and comfortable air-conditioned accommodations, your visit is made easy. Spend your days hiking the breathtaking trails of Buttermilk Falls State Park or savoring local wines at the nearby wineries. After a day of exploration, unwind in the hotel's cozy bar/lounge or gather around the lobby fireplace with fellow travelers. With complimentary WiFi and daily housekeeping, The Dorm Hotel provides the ideal base for discovering the enchanting attractions, including Ithaca Falls and the famous Ithaca Commons, just minutes away. Enjoy the convenience of laundry facilities and gift shops at the hotel as you plan your next outing in this captivating city.

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518 Stewart Ave, Ithaca, 14850, USA

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Bedding/Linens
Fireplace/Heating
Bar
Guest Services
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels
Bedroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Desk
  • Safe
Breakfast
  • 1 bar
  • To-go breakfast available for a fee daily 8:00 AM–1:00 PM: USD 2.50-12.00 for adults and USD 2.50-12.00 for children
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)
Parking
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Stair-free path to entrance
Activities
  • Wine tasting room
Entertainment
  • Digital channels
  • 50-inch flat-screen TV
General
  • Meeting rooms
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Front-desk safe
  • Elevator
  • English
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Communal living room
  • TV in lobby
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Laundry facilities
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Front desk (limited hours)
Internet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 pm; check-in end time: anytime
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Payment Policy
Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately usd 2.50 to 12.00 for adults, and usd 2.50 to 12.00 for children the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Cashless transactions are available extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

Reviews

Kirk
Sep 11, 2025 05:56:55 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Friendly, helpful staff. Nice amenities for a reasonbly priced hotel. Great location!
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Sophomore Queen
Room Size: m2
1 Queen Bed
Sophomore Queen

General

Number of living rooms 0, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 0, No cribs (infant beds), Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Comfort Twin Room
Room Size: m2
1 Twin Bed
Comfort Twin Room

General

Number of living rooms 0, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 0, No cribs (infant beds), Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Deluxe Quadruple Room
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Beds
Deluxe Quadruple Room

General

Number of living rooms 0, Mini-fridge, Number of bedrooms - 0, Kitchenette, Coffee/tea maker, Microwave, Stovetop, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Comfort Studio
Room Size: m2
1 Queen Bed
Comfort Studio

General

Number of living rooms 0, Mini-fridge, Number of bedrooms - 0, Kitchenette, Coffee/tea maker, Microwave, Stovetop, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1

FAQ's

Is this The Dorm Hotel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the The Dorm Hotel have a swimming pool?

No, this The Dorm Hotel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Dorm Hotel?

Best-rates for the The Dorm Hotel starts from $121 per night with includes TV, Child Friendly, Internet, Accessibility, Business Services, Parking, Wheelchair Accessible, Bedding/Linens, Breakfast, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Bar, Guest Services with all other facilities. Hotala matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Dorm Hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 2 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Dorm Hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Dorm Hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Dorm Hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Dorm Hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Dorm Hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Dorm Hotel are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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