Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area vs Hotel Ithaca
Both are in Ithaca (NY), 2.0 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Ward 1
Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area
- Guest rating
- 7.4 Good
- Location score
- 3.5
- Score by category
- 1 of 7
Hotel★★★Ithaca
Hotel Ithaca
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 7.1
- Score by category
- 6 of 7
The short answer
Pick Hotel Ithaca
It leads in 6 of 7 categories. 2.0 km apart.
Choose Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area if you want
- breakfast included
- a smaller, quieter hotel
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
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
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★
- 6Has an indoor pool
- 7More guest reviews (1,104 vs 71), so the rating is more reliable×16
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area vs Hotel Ithaca: which hotel is better? | Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area | Hotel Ithaca |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 8.7 +1.3 |
| Location | 3.5 | 7.1 +3.6 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | 7.5 +3.3 |
| Families | 0.0 | 1.0 +1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 4.0 +4.0 |
| Beach access | 1.9 +1.9 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 0.5 | 4.9 +4.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.7 | 8.7 +1.0 |
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 8.7 +1.3 |
| Number of reviews | 71 | 1,104 +1,033 |
| Google rating | 3.6/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 458 | – |
| Rank in Ithaca (NY) | top 92% | top 32% +60% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.5 | 7.1 +3.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.3 km | 270 m −2.0 km |
| To the beach | 2.4 km | – |
| To public transport | 1.9 km | 1.1 km −820 m |
| To the airport | 8.8 km | 6.8 km −2.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 14 | 97 +83 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 7 +7 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ +0.5★ |
| Rooms | 80 | 170 |
| Floors | – | 10 |
| Listed amenities | 14 | 20 +6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 −1h | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Indoor pool | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| 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
Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area or Hotel Ithaca: common questions
Which is better, Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area or Hotel Ithaca?
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, Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area or Hotel Ithaca?
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 Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area and Hotel Ithaca?
The two hotels are 2.0 km apart in a straight line.
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