Statler Hotel at Cornell - Ithaca, NY - Upscale Hotel with Several Dining Options

The Statler Hotel is located at Cornell University at 130 Statler Drive in Ithaca, New York. The Statler Hotel is only approximately 10 miles from the Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, and the hotel provided complimentary shuttle service between the airport and the hotel. Along with seasoned hospitality professionals, the Statler Hotel is also staffed with students from Cornell University's School of Hotel Administration.

Overlooking the countryside of the Finger Lakes region, the Statler Hotel is an upscale hotel. Guests can experience sleeping on a plush Four Seasons pillow-top bed. In the morning, guests can enjoy making Harney International teas or Wolfgang Puck coffee in the privacy of their room. Rooms are equipped with high-speed internet access. Judith Jackson bath amenities are available for guest use, and each room has a 17-inch television with HBO.

In addition to guest rooms, the hotel has VIP suites. The Cornell Suites have a parlor, and French doors separate the living room and the bedroom. There is also a seating area that is equipped with a sofa, a television, and two lounge chairs. The Tower Suites are corner suites. Tower Suites have a king-sized bed in the bedroom, and the bedroom has French doors. Tower Suites have a view of the Cornell campus. In addition, these suites have one and a half bathrooms.

The lobby of the hotel has business kiosks, and there is a Cornell gift shop onsite. The Statler Hotel features onsite copy services and other business services. A fitness center is available to guests. The fitness center is open 24 hours a day. Room service is available, and there is also a signature restaurant available called Taverna Banfi.

Taverna Banfi is an Italian restaurant that specializes in Tuscan cuisine. This restaurant was inspired by the La Taverna eatery in Montalcino, Italy, at the Castello Banfi Estate. Taverna Banfi is located on the second floor of the hotel and features scenic views of the campus at Cornell University. Many of the menu options feature ingredients that come from nearby farms in the Finger Lakes region. Taverna Banfi is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Guests can also dine at the Regent Lounge. The Regent Lounge is ideal for casual cocktails and features grill fare. Widescreen televisions showing sports are located here as well. Other dining options include The Terrace and Mac's Cafy. The Terrace specializes in salads and gourmet wraps. Mac's Cafy is ideal for breakfast sandwiches, pizza, and other warm comfort foods.

The Statler Hotel is home to 16,000 square feet of versatile space, which makes it an ideal place for hosting a variety of events like conferences, meetings, and social events. Students from the Hotel School are available to assist the more seasoned professionals at the hotel in order to plan events that are tailored to their guests' needs. The Carrier Grand Ballroom and the J. Willard Marriott Executive Education Center are frequently used for events. In addition, the hotel's Executive Chef can design a customized menu for any occasion.

Additional information about the Statler Hotel can be obtained by calling 607-257-6432 or 800-541-2501.