Meeting planners have a variety of choices for places to hold conferences in Ithaca. The Clarion University Hotel and Conference Center has 10,000 square feet of meeting space and is close to both Cornell University and Ithaca College. The Ramada Inn Executive Training & Conference Center has recently expanded to feature 13,000 square feet of dedicated meeting and training rooms. The State Theatre in the heart of downtown can seat 1,600 people.
The Statler Hotel & J. Willard Marriott Executive Education Center, located on the Cornell University campus, offers more than 20 rooms of various sizes and can handle banquets of up to 350 people and theater-style meetings for up to 889 people. The largest conference facility in Tompkins County, the Triphammer Lodge and Conference Center, can accommodate up to 400 people for banquets and 475 people for theater-style events.
Convention Information: Ithaca/Tompkins County Convention & Visitors Bureau, 904 East Shore Drive, Ithaca, NY 14850; telephone (607)272-1313; toll-free (800)284-8422