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About the Hotel

1083 Dryden Road Route 366, Ithaca, New York, United States, 14850
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Near Cayuga Trail Parking
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
3.6
3.5
/5

The Springwater Inn - A budget-friendly motel near Cayuga Lake with free breakfast and hiking access

Located 5 km from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, The Springwater Inn offers 25 air-conditioned rooms with exterior corridors, refrigerators, and private bathrooms featuring rainfall showerheads. Guests receive complimentary continental breakfast each morning at The Springwater Inn and can access free WiFi throughout the property. Nearby outdoor activities include hiking/biking trails, Cayuga Lake, and Buttermilk Falls State Park. The motel provides 24-hour front desk service, daily housekeeping, and vending machines. Business amenities include work desks in rooms. Ithaca College is 8.0 km away, while Cornell Plantations botanical garden sits 1.4 km from the property.

Pros

Free continental breakfast includes items like bananas

Quiet location near natural attractions like Cayuga Lake and hiking trails

24-hour front desk service available

Pet-friendly accommodations with no extra charge for pets

Cons

No on-site restaurant beyond breakfast service

Vehicle recommended for accessing dining options beyond immediate vicinity

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The Springwater Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub

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Facilities

The Springwater Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Springwater Inn Location

1083 Dryden Road Route 366, Ithaca, New York, United States, 14850
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1083 Dryden Road Route 366, Ithaca, New York, United States, 14850
Nearby
982-1036 Dryden Rd
Cayuga Trail Parking
1000 ft
Restaurants
The Antlers Restaurant
1800 ft
1159 Dryden Rd
Explore Ithaca
Local Highlights Near The Springwater Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
30 minutes' walk
Home to bird research, this lab offers engaging exhibits and trails. Don't miss the free admission days for visitors.
Houston Pond
25 minutes' walk
A serene natural oasis featuring walking trails and birdwatching. Perfect for a peaceful afternoon outdoors.
Cornell University
45 minutes' walk
Historical campus with stunning architecture and gardens. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or campus tours.
Ithaca's Discovery Trail
30 minutes' walk
A scenic path connecting parks and natural areas, perfect for walking or biking while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
Cayuga Trail Hiking
4 minutes' walk
A scenic trail suitable for all ages, offering awe-inspiring views of nature. Great for a day of hiking or biking.
Cornell Botanic Gardens
10 minutes' drive
A peaceful retreat showcasing diverse plant collections. Ideal for relaxation and leisurely walks among stunning landscapes.
The Antlers Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving classic American dishes. Known for its burgers and craft beer, with vegetarian options available.
Bistro Q
10 minutes' drive
An upscale dining experience featuring locally sourced ingredients and a seasonal menu. Reservations recommended for dinner.
State Theatre of Ithaca
10 minutes' drive
Historic venue showcasing live music, films, and performances. Family-friendly events and weekly shows available.
Cinemapolis
10 minutes' drive
An indie cinema offering a selection of films, including documentaries and foreign films. Perfect for a laid-back movie night.
Getting around
City Centre
Ithaca10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Airports
Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)12 min  ·  4.6 mi
Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)95 min  ·  39.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Springwater Inn serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
embassy inn motel ithaca

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Springwater Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 387 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.7/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Renovated rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Loud heater
Confusing TV
Slow water
Firm pillows
Guest reviews
based on 426 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Springwater Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Springwater Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are some nearby attractions to The Springwater Inn?
Nearby attractions include Cornell Botanic Gardens (2 km), Suspension Bridge (3 km), and Collegetown (3 km).
How far is The Springwater Inn from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Springwater Inn?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, refrigerator, hair dryer, and bathroom essentials.
Is breakfast included at The Springwater Inn?
The hotel offers a daily continental breakfast included with your stay.
What recreational activities does The Springwater Inn offer?
The hotel features access to a golf course, allowing guests to stay active during their visit.
How far is The Springwater Inn from downtown Ithaca?
The hotel is located 8 km from downtown Ithaca.
What is the closest botanical garden to The Springwater Inn?
The closest botanical garden is Cornell Plantations, located 5 km from the hotel.

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