Hotel Ithaca vs Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area
Both are in Ithaca (NY), 2.0 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Ithaca
Hotel Ithaca
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 7.1
- Score by category
- 6 of 7
Hotel★★★Ward 1
Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area
- Guest rating
- 7.4 Good
- Location score
- 3.5
- Score by category
- 1 of 7
The short answer
Pick Hotel Ithaca
It leads in 6 of 7 categories. 2.0 km apart.
Choose Hotel Ithaca if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- to walk to the sights
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area if you want
- breakfast included
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Hotel Ithaca better than Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 7.4)+1.3
- 22.0 km closer to the city centre−2.0 km
- 3Has a swimming pool
- 4820 m closer to public transport−820 m
- 5Higher star rating (3★ vs 2.5★)+0.5★
- 6More guest reviews (1,104 vs 71), so the rating is more reliable×16
- 783 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+83
Why is Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area better than Hotel Ithaca?
- 12.0 km closer to the beach (2.4 km vs 4.5 km)−2.0 km
- 2Includes free breakfast
- 3Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00)−1h
- 4A smaller, more intimate hotel (80 vs 170 rooms)−90
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Ithaca vs Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area: which hotel is better? | Hotel Ithaca | Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 +1.3 | 7.4 |
| Location | 7.1 +3.6 | 3.5 |
| Facilities | 6.7 +2.5 | 4.2 |
| Families | 1.0 +1.0 | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0 +3.0 | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 0.0 | 1.9 +1.9 |
| Public transport | 4.9 +4.4 | 0.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +1.0 | 7.7 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 +1.3 | 7.4 |
| Number of reviews | 1,104 +1,033 | 71 |
| Google rating | – | 3.6/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 458 |
| Rank in Ithaca (NY) | top 32% +60% | top 92% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.1 +3.6 | 3.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 270 m −2.0 km | 2.3 km |
| To the beach | – | 2.4 km |
| To public transport | 1.1 km −820 m | 1.9 km |
| To the airport | 6.8 km −2.0 km | 8.8 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 97 +83 | 14 |
| Sights within 1 km | 7 +7 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +0.5★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 170 | 80 |
| Floors | 10 | – |
| Listed amenities | 17 +3 | 14 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 15:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area
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Location
2.0 km apart
Hotel Ithaca or Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Ithaca or Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area?
Hotel Ithaca leads in 6 of 7 categories, including guest rating, location, facilities. Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area is stronger in beach access.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Ithaca or Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hotel Ithaca is closer: 270 m from the centre, against 2.3 km for Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area.
How far apart are Hotel Ithaca and Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area?
The two hotels are 2.0 km apart in a straight line.
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