Travel

Flight

AIRPORT INFORMATION

For those flying into the area, Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport would likely be the most convenient destination, but you could also look into Syracuse Hancock International Airport, Elmira Corning Regional Airport, or Greater Binghamton Airport.

Rental Car

CAR RENTAL & TAXIS

Car rentals from the airport - Avis, Hertz, Budget Car rentals from downtown - Enterprise Taxis & Shuttles - Collegetown Cab (607) 588-8888, Ithaca Dispatch (607) 277-8234, Executive Limousine & Sedan (607) 753-9180, Uber and Lyft.

Travel Note

DIRECTIONS - Driving to the wedding venue from Ithaca

1. Via NY-79 - Take NY-79 W from Ithaca towards Mecklenburg. In about 10.8 miles, turn left onto NY 228 S. In 6.6 miles, turn left to arrive at the Inn. 2. Via NY-13 and Bostwick Rd - Take NY-13 South (NY-34 S, NY-96 S, Elmira Rd). In about 1.6 miles, turn right onto NY-13 A (Five Mile Drive). In 0.6 miles, turn left onto Bostwick Rd (137). In 12 miles, continue straight onto Harvey Hill Rd. In 3 miles, turn left onto Buck Hill Rd. In 0.3 miles, turn right onto Chapman Rd. In 2.4 miles, take a slight right onto Cayutaville Rd. In 1.1 mile, turn left onto 228 S. In 1 mile, turn left to arrive at Fontainebleau Inn.

Travel Note

DIRECTIONS - Driving to the wedding venue from Buffalo/Rochester

Via I-90: Take I-90 East to Exit 42 towards NY-14/Geneva/Lyons and continue onto NY-318 E (toll road). In 0.1 mile, turn right onto NY-14 S. In 3.1 miles, turn left onto Packwood Rd. In 1.5 miles, turn right onto Serven Rd. In 1.5 miles, turn left onto Border City Rd. In 108 feet, turn right onto US-20W. In 0.4 miles, turn left onto NY-96 A. In 17.3 miles, continue onto NY-96 S. In 14.1 miles, turn right onto NY-227/Hector St. In 3.9 miles, continue straight onto NY-228 S. In 2.6 miles, take a slight left onto NY-228 S/NY-79 E. In 0.1 miles, turn right onto NY-228 S. In 6.6 miles, turn left to arrive at the Inn.

Hotel

HOTEL BLOCK - Hotel Ithaca

16 miles and about 30 minutes from the wedding venue. Located in downtown Ithaca, about a block and a half away from The Commons (a central pedestrian shopping area with many shops and nearby restaurants). Rate is $179 per night. You can call (607)272-1000 to ask for a reservation in the Murch-LaClair wedding block.

Hotel

HOTEL BLOCK - Best Western University Inn

21 miles and 30-35 minutes from the wedding venue. Close to the Cornell botanical garden, and about a 10 minute drive from downtown Ithaca. Breakfast included. Rate is $179 per night. The easiest way to book is by calling the hotel directly at (607) 272-6100, and asking for a room in the Murch-LaClair wedding block.

House Or Rental

AIRBNB & HOUSE RENTALS

We recommend checking out AirBnB options in Ithaca, Trumansburg, Watkins Glen, or Corning.

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Hilton Garden Inn Ithaca

17 miles and about 30 minutes from the wedding venue. Located in downtown Ithaca, with very easy access to The Commons.

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The Statler Hotel at Cornell University

24 miles and approximately 30-35 minutes from the wedding venue. A 5-10 minute drive to downtown Ithaca. Located on Cornell University's picturesque campus. And known to have an exquisite Sunday brunch!

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ithaca

15 miles and about 25 minutes from the wedding venue. Located about 5-10 minutes southwest of downtown Ithaca. Close in proximity to Buttermilk Falls, Robert H. Treman Park, and Ithaca Beer Company. Breakfast included.

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La Tourelle Hotel & Spa

19 miles and about 30 minutes from the wedding venue. Located south of Ithaca, about 5-10 minutes from downtown. Amenities include a spa (!) and bistro. Also close to Buttermilk Falls and Robert H. Treman Park.

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Inn at Taughannock

17 miles and about 25 minutes from the wedding venue. Just a hop, skip, and a jump away from Taughannock State Park, which is the venue for the welcome picnic and the site of Taughannock Falls. Overlooks Cayuga Lake, and puts you right near the start of the Cayuga wine trail! About 15-20 minutes from downtown Ithaca.

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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ithaca, NY

17 miles and about 30 minutes from the wedding venue. Located about 5-10 minutes south of downtown Ithaca, near Ithaca College and not far from Buttermilk Falls and Robert H. Treman Park.

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Clarion Inn - Airport University

19 miles and about 30 minutes from the wedding venue. Close to the Ithaca airport, about a 10 minute drive from downtown.

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Quality Inn Ithaca - University Area

15 miles and about 25 minutes from the hotel venue. 5-10 minutes southwest of downtown Ithaca. Breakfast included.

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Super 8 by Wyndham Ithaca

16 miles and about 25-30 minutes from the wedding venue. Located right next to Wegman's, and just a few minute drive to the center of downtown Ithaca. Breakfast included.

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Econo Lodge

22 miles and about 30-35 minutes from the wedding venue. Very close to Ithaca airport, and about a 10 minute drive from downtown Ithaca. Breakfast included.

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Economy Inn

14 miles and 22 minutes from the wedding venue, and about 10 minutes southwest of downtown Ithaca. Like the others in that area, close to Buttermilk and Treman Parks. One of the more budget-friendly venues.

Shuttle

Shuttle to and from Best Western / Hotel Ithaca

August 7, 2021 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Shuttle will be available for hotel guests at the following times: Best Western: 3:00-3:15pm Hotel Ithaca 3:20-3:30 *If you miss either of these or are unable to attend the ceremony, there will be a second shuttle pickup at Hotel Ithaca between 5:00-5:15pm Shuttle will bring guests back to the hotels at 9:00 & 11:00pm