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The Dorm Hotel

2.5 star property
Hotel with bar/lounge, near Cornell University

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Property grounds
Deluxe Quadruple Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi
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Front of property
Reception

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Located near Cornell University, The Dorm Hotel offers a warm atmosphere with laundry facilities, a cozy fireplace in the lobby, and a convenient bar. Enjoy free self parking, luggage storage, and an electric car charging station - past guests have praised the helpful staff and location.

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Non-smoking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Free parking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar/lounge
  • Meeting rooms
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Lobby fireplace
  • Communal living room
  • Front-desk safe
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Gift shops/newsstands
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Elevator
The current price is $135
$159 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28

Room options

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Sophomore Queen | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Sophomore Queen

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Digital channels
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Comfort Twin Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Comfort Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Digital channels
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Quadruple Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Deluxe Quadruple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Comfort Studio | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Comfort Studio

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
518 Stewart Ave, Ithaca, NY, 14850

What's nearby

  • Ithaca Commons - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Ithaca Falls Natural Area - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • State Theatre of Ithaca - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Ithaca College - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Cornell University - 4 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) - 13 min drive
  • Cortland, NY (CTX-Cortland County) - 29 min drive
  • Elmira, NY (ELM-Elmira - Corning Regional) - 50 min drive
  • Binghamton, NY (BGM-Greater Binghamton) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Collegetown Bagels - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Souvlaki House - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪College Town Pizza - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Vietnam Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Oishii Bowl - ‬9 min walk

About this property

The Dorm Hotel

When you stay at The Dorm Hotel, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Cornell University and Ithaca Commons. You can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge, and to-go breakfast is available daily. Also, Ithaca College and Cayuga Lake are just a 5-minute drive away. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 31 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    • Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite parking available only on request
    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • To-go breakfast (surcharge) each morning 8:00 AM–1:00 PM
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Working away

  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in common areas
  • Communal living room
  • Wine tasting room

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • To-go breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 2.50 to 12.00 for adults, and USD 2.50 to 12.00 for children

Parking

  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

The Dorm Hotel Hotel
The Dorm Hotel Ithaca
The Dorm Hotel Hotel Ithaca

Frequently asked questions

Does The Dorm Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Dorm Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Dorm Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The Dorm Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Dorm Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What's the area around The Dorm Hotel like?

The Dorm Hotel is a short 13-minute walk from Ithaca Commons and 12 minutes' walk from Cornell Botanic Gardens. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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The Dorm Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel, great location

We had a very nice stay!
Paul, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Best location near Cornell U

Great location practically on the Cornell campus. Very clean and cozy, friendly staffs.
UNCHU, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place, great price

Friendly service, clean and very modern little rooms. Very comfortable.
larry, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was great!
Alexander, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We were there for a college visit so it fit perfectly. Very friendly desk staff and a clean and cozy stay.
Carrie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A perfect atmosphere, immaculately clean, great staff dedicated to their guests comfort and needs, gorgeous location
Jonathan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Second time staying here i love it with great location friendly staff excellent accommodation.
Englis, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable, nice place
Dedra, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Definitely looking forward to coming back.
Jonathan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Incredibly well done hotel, with an epic college dorm vibe. Friendly staff, clean, and convenient to Cornell and downtown Ithaca. Will stay here again.
Lisa, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly, organized and clean.
Marcia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely love staying here. The manager, Joanne, is incredible and makes us feel at home. You won’t be disappointed staying at The Dorm Hotel.
Anna, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great atay
Xiaogang, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, small - but comfortable, well designed room, friendly staff. Good coffee in the am but no breakfast though plenty of walkable options nearby. Would stay again.
Phillip, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Super clean, quiet, and comfortable room in a great location. Thanks for a wonderful stay.
John, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent, genuinely gracious hospitality. An immaculately clean hotel with the attention to detail that made my stay memorably enjoyable and comfortable.
Jonathan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location! Cozy and clean. Staff was friendly and helpful.
Emily, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent every way
Jonathan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great price, room was excellent. Ty, at the front desk, not sure how to spell his name, was tremendous.
Mitchell, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect in every way.

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect spot on the go, local tap beer inside, I recommend!
Francis, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

super place for a tour in university
LING, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Clean and convenient. Parking
David, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good choice

Well thought out facilities for a small room. Super modern.
Robert, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I loved the college-themed decor! The place was very clean and comfortable. I arrived in the middle of the night and the instructions for late check-in worked perfectly. Although it's in Cornell country, this was perfect for a visit to Ithaca college too. I'll definitely book here again!
Kristen, 2-night trip