Pet Friendly Hotels in Ithaca New York
Travel With Pets Getaway to Magnificent Finger Lakes Region
Aug 29, 2008
Ithaca, in the Finger Lakes region of Upstate New York has been named one of the best cities in America by Outside Magazine. Ithaca is a getaway destination that offers natural scenic beauty, cultural amenities Cayuga Waterfront Trail, parks and wineries. Travelers who enjoy vacationing with their dog or cat can bring their pets along to Ithaca, when they make reservations at a pet friendly hotel.
The Ithaca Experience includes Cayuga Lake, towering waterfalls, ice age gorges and majestic panoramic views. Cayuga Lake is the largest of the Finger Lakes. The Finger Lakes region is famous for vineyards and New York wineries. The Cayuga Lake Wine Trail is celebrating their 25th anniversary this year.
State Parks in Ithaca
- Taughannock Falls is one of the outstanding natural attractions of the Northeast. The falls are three stories taller than Niagara Falls. The 215 food waterfall plunges into a rock amphitheater with walls that reach nearly 400 feet. Taughannock Falls offers a scenic walking tour. Dogs are allowed in the park, as long as they are leashed.
- Buttermilk Falls State Park takes its name from the cascade of foam that flows down the valley toward Cayuga lake. Household pets are allowed in a cage or on a leash of no more than six feet.
Pet friendly hotels welcome the family canine or feline companion to travel along. Following are hotels that allow dogs and cats in Ithaca.
- Best Western University Inn. Best Western is adjacent to Cornell University and just minutes from Ithaca College. Amenities include free continental breakfast, free shuttle service, business enter, seasonal outdoor swimming pool and free HBO. Pet friendly. 11607-272-1518.
- Hampton Inn Ithaca NY. Hotel features indoor swimming pool, elevators, business center and complimentary breakfast. Hampton Inn is kid friendly and pet friendly. Pets 60 pounds and under all allowed. Pet deposit is $50. Elmira Road, Ithaca, NY. 1-607-277-5500.
- Holiday Inn Ithaca Downtown. Amenities include indoor heated swimming pool, fitness exercise center and complimentary 24 hour airport shuttle. Pets allows. Pet fee is $15 one time fee. 222 South Cayuga Street, Ithaca, NY. 1-607-272-1000.
- La Tourelle Resort and Spa. Hotel has limited number of pet rooms. 1-607-273-2734.
- Comfort Inn. Pet friendly. Pet fee is $25 per stay. Elmira Road, Ithaca, NY. 1-607-272-2405.
- Meadow Court Inn. Limited pet friendly rooms. 1-607-273-3885.
Information in this article was gathered over hotel web sites and over the telephone. Hotel policies are subject to change without notice. Contact hotels for additional information and to make reservations.
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