Inns of Aurora
Five restored 19th-century houses along one Cayuga Lake village main street, run as a single quiet resort by the woman who created American Girl.
A refined Americana interior, on a historic estate, with a restaurant worth booking on its own. Google guests rate it 4.6★ across 439 reviews.
Spring and fall — fewer people, better rates, and everything's open.
Very good. A genuinely good independent hotel — the sub-scores tell you if it's your kind.
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Inns of Aurora is a refined americana hotel in Aurora, NY, part of the Finger Lakes. Five restored 19th-century houses along one Cayuga Lake village main street, run as a single quiet resort by the woman who created American Girl.
It sits in our Refined Americana category, occupying a historic estate, with a scholarly · historic mood. 62 rooms. Independently owned and operated. The restaurant is notable on its own merits.
On the property
- Wellness: SPA.
- Activities: PADDLE, FISHING, BIKING.
A full review is still ahead
We haven’t published our first-person write-up of Inns of Aurorayet. When we do, it’ll land in the same voice as our Piaule, Troutbeck, and Inness reviews. In the meantime, the facts on the right and the tags above will tell you most of what we know.
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A refined Americana interior, on a historic estate, with a restaurant worth booking on its own.
A quiet spot near the center of things.
Google guests rate it 4.6★ across 439 reviews.
A luxury rate (from about $512/night) for the room, setting and kitchen you get.
25–50 rooms.
Based on the data we have so far; expect small revisions as guest reviews and our editorial deepen.
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