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Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night near Sciencenter on Hotels.com. These hotels close to Sciencenter consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on October 1, 2026.

A modern living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a bookshelf.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a vanity with a mirror, and a TV on the wall.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a white countertop, and a coffee machine.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar area with tap handles, and a chalkboard menu.

1. The Dorm Hotel

1.4 km from Sciencenter

Lavi

CNY543

CNY641 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A large brick building with a steeply pitched roof, a prominent chimney, and a small tower-like structure on the roof.

A wooden dining area with a table, chairs, a coffee maker, and a chandelier.

A room with a fireplace, two purple armchairs, a round table, and a mirror above the fireplace.

2. William Henry Miller Inn

Downtown Ithaca, 1.2 km from Sciencenter

Darlene

CNY1,905

CNY2,247 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious library with bookshelves, a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Marriott' sign, large windows, and a modern architectural design.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, bookshelves, and a flat-screen TV.

3. Ithaca Marriott Downtown on the Commons

Downtown Ithaca, 1.4 km from Sciencenter

Kathryn

CNY1,077

CNY1,271 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with two beds, a red armchair, a floor lamp, and artwork on the wall.

A modern living room with a dining area, a large window with artwork, a dark wood cabinet, and a potted plant.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted on a marble wall, and seating arrangements.

A lobby with a sofa, two armchairs, a round table, a mirror, and a large window.

4. Hilton Garden Inn Ithaca

Downtown Ithaca, 1.2 km from Sciencenter

Meghan

CNY957

CNY1,129 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a red fence, and yellow flowers.

A bedroom with two beds, each with floral bedding, a bedside table with a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

A brick building with a sign for Meadow Court Inn.

A brick building with a sign that reads "Meadow Court INN".

5. Meadow Court Inn

1.7 km from Sciencenter

Mahesh

CNY377

CNY445 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A spacious living room with a beige sofa, a dark armchair, and a coffee table. There is a large window with curtains, a framed map on the wall, and a kitchen area with a counter and cabinets.

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, a large window with curtains, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall displaying the Disney+ Hulu interface.

6. Super 8 by Wyndham Ithaca

South Side, 1.5 km from Sciencenter

Sarah

CNY563

CNY665 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious living area with a sofa, ottoman, and a dining table with chairs.

A two-story house with a front porch, a garage, and a staircase leading to the upper level.

A dining table set with plates, glasses, a pitcher of orange juice, a bowl of fruit, and a vase of flowers.

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of a balcony.

7. Inn On Columbia

South Hill, 1.8 km from Sciencenter

Melinda

CNY1,383

CNY1,632 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A modern dining area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and pendant lighting.

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a large window with a view of greenery, and a round coffee table.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a lifeguard chair, and a sunshade.

A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and a landscaped area with potted plants.

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ithaca

3.1 km from Sciencenter

Vlaho

CNY820

CNY968 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a large window with stained glass.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

A building with a 'canopy' sign above the entrance.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, white tiled backsplash, and a countertop with candles.

9. Canopy by Hilton Ithaca Downtown

Downtown Ithaca, 1.4 km from Sciencenter

Gail

CNY929

CNY1,097 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a chair, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area featuring armchairs and sofas, a round coffee table, and a decorative vase. A staircase with a railing leads to an upper level.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies on the upper floors and a well-lit facade.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.

10. Hotel Ithaca

Downtown Ithaca, 1.4 km from Sciencenter

Kevin

CNY764

CNY902 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A living room with two armchairs, a coffee table, a Christmas tree, and poinsettia plants.

A clean, well-lit kitchen area with a counter, seating, and various appliances.

A reception area with a reception desk, a waiting area with sofas, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A brick building with a covered entrance and a flagpole.

11. Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area

3.1 km from Sciencenter

Kelly

CNY652

CNY770 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a staircase, and a seating area with sofas and armchairs.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and large windows with blinds.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, TV, lamp, and a fireplace.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a large mural, and seating areas.

12. Best Western University Inn

3.8 km from Sciencenter

Venkateswaran

CNY792

CNY895 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A wooden staircase leading to a balcony with bookshelves, a chair, and a table.

A cozy interior with a wooden dining table, chairs, a patterned sofa, and a hanging bell.

A covered porch with wooden flooring, a bench, and a table.

A yellow building with a porch, surrounded by trees and a parking sign.

13. Yellow Barn Estate

13.6 km from Sciencenter

Baron

CNY604

CNY932 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A tented accommodation with a wooden deck, two chairs, a bed, and a desk with a lamp.

A cozy indoor setting with a wooden table, a sofa, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

A wooden buffet table with various food items and decorations.

A row of small, lighted tents in a forest at dusk.

14. Firelight Camps

South Hill, 5.3 km from Sciencenter

Jackie

CNY1,134

CNY1,282 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A motel with a parking lot, a staircase leading to the entrance, and a small garden area with shrubs and gravel.

Two single beds with headboards, a patterned carpet, a nightstand with a lamp, and a door leading to a bathroom.

A reception area with a desk, a bulletin board with postcards, and a window with a view of greenery.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black countertop, a coffee maker, a glass display case, and a window with a view of the outdoors.

15. The Springwater Inn

6.4 km from Sciencenter

thomas

CNY605

CNY684 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, a coffee table with snacks, and a wine glass.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a round rug, a chandelier, and a wardrobe.

A set of stone steps leading up a rocky cliff, surrounded by greenery.

An outdoor seating area with lounge chairs and a fire pit, surrounded by stacked firewood and a covered structure.

16. La Tourelle Inn & Spa

South Hill, 5.4 km from Sciencenter

Nancy

CNY906

CNY1,024 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A waterfall surrounded by autumn foliage, with a stone pathway leading to a viewing platform.

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, overlooking a body of water and a forested landscape.

A stone staircase leading to a waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.

A woman in a white robe standing in a room with a large chandelier, a staircase, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

17. Inn at Taughannock Falls

13 km from Sciencenter

Richard

CNY1,744

CNY1,971 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A large, stately house with a symmetrical facade, prominent columns, and a central entrance.

A grand hallway with a large, ornate carpet, a staircase, and a chandelier.

A room with a dark blue wall, a chandelier, a large window with white frames, a wooden table with a white tablecloth, and a patterned rug.

A spacious room with a high ceiling and large windows, featuring a long table and several chairs, surrounded by a patterned carpet.

18. Benn Conger Inn

19.3 km from Sciencenter

CNY1,048

CNY1,184 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A bedroom with a large bed, wooden ceiling beams, a window with a view, a desk with chairs, and a bedside table.

A kitchen with a bar area, a window, and various kitchen appliances.

A motel with a sign reading "Cuyahoga Motel" in a suburban setting with trees and a road in the foreground.

A room with a wooden table, a flower arrangement, a warning sign, and a shelf with bottles and glasses.

19. Grayhaven Motel

5.5 km from Sciencenter

Jing

CNY1,417

CNY1,601 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A wooden interior with a fireplace, a television, and a kitchen area.

A stone fireplace with a chimney, a wooden table with a vase of flowers, and a door leading outside.

A cabin with a wooden exterior, a red-lit entrance, and a stone pathway leading to the door.

A dining area with a wooden table and green upholstered chairs, a stone wall, and a kitchen with wooden cabinets and appliances.

20. New Park Event Venue & Suites

9.4 km from Sciencenter

Charlierich

CNY1,077

CNY1,217 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Compare popular hotels close to Sciencenter

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Dorm Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 662 reviews	View
William Henry Miller Inn	9.6 Exceptional 168 reviews	View
Ithaca Marriott Downtown on the Commons	9.2 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Ithaca	9.0 Wonderful 999 reviews	View
Meadow Court Inn	7.2 Good 1,001 reviews	View

Other landmarks near Sciencenter

An interior view of a wooden structure with a high ceiling and a long, open space.

Ithaca Farmers Market

9.0/10 (367 reviews)

If you like strolling among the stalls, you might want to head out to Ithaca Farmers Market when visiting Ithaca. Splash some more cash at Ithaca Commons.

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A waterfall, rocky riverbed, and a tree with exposed roots.

Ithaca Falls Natural Area

9.4/10 (313 reviews)

Ithaca Falls Natural Area is worth a visit, located 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from central Ithaca.

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Newman Municipal Golf Course

You might want to practice your swing at Newman Municipal Golf Course, a golf course located 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from central Ithaca. If Newman Municipal Golf Course doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Hillendale Golf Course is just a short drive away.

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Dewitt Park

8.4/10 (5 reviews)

Dewitt Park is worth a pic or two when discovering Downtown Ithaca.

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Puddledockers

6.0/10 (2 reviews)

Puddledockers is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from central Ithaca, why not stop by during your stay. If you have fun at Puddledockers, you'll love EcoVillage at Ithaca and Cornell Botanic Gardens, both located nearby.

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Kitchen Theater

6.0/10 (1 review)

If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Kitchen Theater in Downtown Ithaca. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, State Theatre of Ithaca is just a short walk away.

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Cascadilla Gorge Trail

East Hill Historic District is home to Cascadilla Gorge Trail, so why not stop by during your stay in Ithaca.

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State Theatre of Ithaca

8.6/10 (172 reviews)

If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at State Theatre of Ithaca in Downtown Ithaca. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Kitchen Theater is just a short walk away.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near Sciencenter?

Guests love staying at Hilton Garden Inn Ithaca, which is a hotel near Sciencenter.
Another highly rated hotel is Ithaca Marriott Downtown on the Commons, which is 19 minutes away on foot.
In fact, you'll have plenty of options to choose from with 1,633 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations in the area.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Sciencenter?

Visit Hotels.com, enter your search criteria, and sort by price to find the lowest prices available. Pricing varies based on where you plan to go and when.

Take a look at the lowest price per night from CNY445

What cheap hotels are close to Sciencenter?

For a reasonably-priced hotel near Sciencenter, consider Meadow Court Inn, which offers free parking, free in-room WiFi, and a terrace.
Cayuga Blu Hotel is another low-cost option a short drive away.

Can I find hotels close to Sciencenter that are fully refundable?

Yes, you'll find many hotels that offer refundable room rates as long as you cancel by the cancellation deadline. To find refundable rates, select the "Fully refundable" filter when searching for hotels.

A couple of highly rated hotels near Sciencenter that offer these rates are 16 Elm Heritage Hotel and Canopy by Hilton Ithaca Downtown.

What are the best romantic hotels near Sciencenter?

For a romantic stay, Hilton Garden Inn Ithaca offers a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a nightclub. It's a 16-minute walk from Sciencenter.
Ithaca Marriott Downtown on the Commons is another great choice, and it's 19 minutes away on foot.

What are the best hotels close to Sciencenter with free breakfast?

Start your day nourished with a free buffet breakfast at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ithaca by IHG, which is a short 7-minute drive from Sciencenter.
Gothic Eves Inn and Spa Bed and Breakfast is also a recommended place to stay with a free local cuisine breakfast, and it's located a short drive away.

Which hotels near Sciencenter have rooms with great views?

At William Henry Miller Inn, there are rooms where you can take in the garden views. The hotel is a 16-minute walk from Sciencenter.
Another great choice nearby is Hotel Ithaca, which has rooms with city views.

What are the best family hotels close to Sciencenter?

Keep the family happy with a stay at Ithaca Marriott Downtown on the Commons which offers free cribs, children's meals, and a free roundtrip airport shuttle. Sciencenter is 19 minutes away on foot.
Another great option for your family's trip is Canopy by Hilton Ithaca Downtown.

What are the best luxury hotels near Sciencenter?

Treat yourself when you stay at 16 Elm Heritage Hotel, which is a short 20-minute drive from Sciencenter and offers proposal/romance packages and parking.
A second luxurious choice is Inns of Aurora Resort & Spa, which is 44 minutes away by car.

What are the best hotels near Sciencenter with free parking?

Travelers looking to drive and park with ease should consider a stay at Hilton Garden Inn Ithaca, which offers free parking. You'll be a 16-minute walk from Sciencenter.
Another property that offers free parking is Hotel Ithaca, which is 17 minutes away on foot.

What are the best hotels near Sciencenter with a pool?

Travelers can enjoy the indoor pool at Hilton Garden Inn Ithaca. Sciencenter is a 16-minute walk from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Hotel Ithaca.

What cheap motels can I book close to Sciencenter?

To save on your stay near Sciencenter, take a look at Super 8 by Wyndham Ithaca, which offers a free on-the-go breakfast and parking.
Another affordable motel to consider is Economy Inn Ithaca.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Sciencenter?

Browse the exhibits on display at Sciencenter and then take in the local attractions like Ithaca Commons, Buttermilk Falls State Park, and Taughannock Falls State Park.
Robert H. Treman State Park, Ithaca Falls Natural Area, and State Theatre of Ithaca are other places to visit in the area.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to Sciencenter?

Bring your cherished pet with you to Hilton Garden Inn Ithaca, which is a 16-minute walk from Sciencenter.
Another pet-friendly spot is Ithaca Marriott Downtown on the Commons.