Bar Argos

The Argos Inn is a beautifully restored, nationally registered historic mansion in the heart of Ithaca, NY. The hotel is a modern take on a classic inn, meticulously decorated with whimsically refurbished antique french furniture and a collection of 20th century artwork, including original masterpieces by Salvador Dali, Joan Miró, and a plethora of other internationally and locally known artists. Enjoy an award winning cocktail at Bar Argoss zinc parlor bar or relax on the back patio under the floating chandeliers and moroccan lanterns. For food or a late night drink head next door to the Argos Warehouse with its custom-designed 20 green velvet couches and vintage copper bar. While a guest at the Argos Inn, your time away will be filled with beauty, whether you are venturing out the front door into the colorful Ithaca landscape or relaxing within the warmly textured plaster walls of the Inn. It is our goal that our guests, whether locals or travelers, will feel a touch of the exotic, that magical feeling of being in a far off place with all the comforts of home. The central downtown location of the Argos Inn is ideal for visitors seeking convenient access to Cornell University and Ithaca College. The Inn is just steps from The Commons, Ithacas pedestrian shopping and dining thoroughfare. Ithaca is also a launching point for the Finger Lakes Wine Trail and is surrounded by magnificent waterfalls and famous gorges. In 2017, The Argos Inn won the Preservation League Of NYS award of Excellence In Historic Preservation; it is the first building in Ithaca to receive this honor. Their press release states: Built as a private residence and contributing to the East Hill Historic District, this property had been used for office space for many years and was in poor condition in 2009. The building has been given new life as a boutique hotel and gathering space. The restoration employed local artisans to restore or fabricate intricate architectural details that were lost or cove