Cayuga Blu vs Ithaca Boat House
Both are in Ithaca (NY), 1.8 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★Lansing
Cayuga Blu
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 3.4
- Score by category
- 7 of 13
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Ithaca Boat House
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 2.0
- Score by category
- 2 of 13
The short answer
Pick Cayuga Blu
It comes out ahead on 7 of 13 compared facts. 1.8 km apart.
Choose Cayuga Blu if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Ithaca Boat House if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Cayuga Blu better than Ithaca Boat House?
- 1More guest reviews (72 vs 7), so the rating is more reliable×10
- 219 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+19
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 42 vs 0)+42
- 4A larger hotel with more facilities (121 vs 2 rooms)×60.5
Why is Ithaca Boat House better than Cayuga Blu?
- 1A smaller, more intimate hotel (2 vs 121 rooms)−119
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Cayuga Blu vs Ithaca Boat House: which hotel is better? | Cayuga Blu | Ithaca Boat House |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Location | 3.4 +1.4 | 2.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.5 +0.1 | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.7 +0.1 |
| Number of reviews | 72 +65 | 7 |
| Google rating | 3.4/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 228 | – |
| Rank in Ithaca (NY) | top 48% +16% | top 64% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.4 +1.4 | 2.0 |
| Distance to the centre | 4.9 km | 4.5 km −370 m |
| To the airport | 2.5 km −1.8 km | 4.3 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 19 +19 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | – |
| Rooms | 121 | 2 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 1971 | – |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 −1h | 15:30 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
1.8 km apart
Cayuga Blu or Ithaca Boat House: common questions
Which is better, Cayuga Blu or Ithaca Boat House?
Cayuga Blu leads in 7 of 13 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, rank in Ithaca (NY). Ithaca Boat House is stronger in guest rating, distance to the centre.
Which is cheaper, Cayuga Blu or Ithaca Boat House?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Ithaca Boat House is closer: 4.5 km from the centre, against 4.9 km for Cayuga Blu.
How far apart are Cayuga Blu and Ithaca Boat House?
The two hotels are 1.8 km apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score