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The Statler Hotel at Cornell University

4.7(1,014)
Hotel

About

The Statler Hotel at Cornell University blends modern luxury with campus charm, offering 153 well-appointed rooms featuring work desks and views that capture the golden sunset over Ithaca. Its attentive staff, many of whom are hospitality students, deliver service that’s both polished and personal, making every stay seamless and welcoming.

On-site, Taverna Banfi serves elevated Italian cuisine, ideal for client dinners or team meals. The hotel’s central campus location puts you steps from cultural spots like the Johnson Museum of Art and the Cornell Botanic Gardens, while valet and self-parking options simplify logistics for business events and overnight guests.

Best for

  • Executive offsites with campus views
  • Client dinners at upscale Italian restaurant
  • Multi-night stays for university events

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Location
Central campus setting with iconic views
Situated in the heart of Cornell University, the hotel offers sunset views that bathe the campus in golden light, including sights of the clock tower. This setting connects guests directly to the university’s vibrant environment.
Hospitality Training Ground
Operated by hospitality students from the Nolan School
The Statler Hotel serves as a real-world learning environment for top hotel administration students, blending professional service with educational development. Guests experience attentive, warm service shaped by future hospitality leaders.
On-Site Dining
Award-winning Italian restaurant and crafted cocktails
Beyond standard hotel fare, the venue features an Italian restaurant praised for its elevated food quality and a cocktail program noted for its excellence, enhancing the guest experience.

At a glance

Rated 4.7 on Google · 1,014 reviews