Places to stay in Forest Home, New York

Forest Home is community in Tompkins County, New York. Local dining options include Martha’s Café, Cornell Dairy Bar, Louie’s Lunch, and Trillium.

If you are travelling in the area, Forest Home is located close to Stevens Corners, First Congregational Church, Front Light, Linderman Creek and Hine Family Cemetery.

The center of Forest Home ( which is at is longitude -76°28'17.4 and latitude 42°27'11.52 ) is located 2 miles away from Ithaca, 3 miles away from Lansing, 7 miles away from Brooktondale and 8 miles away from Freeville.

Available Forest Home lodging

We currently have 5 accommodations in and around Forest Home.

Forest Home Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs and Extended Stay

Photograph of Horizon Village Guest Suites, Ithaca
Listing updated 2026
Hotels

Horizon Village Guest Suites

Approx 4 miles away in Ithaca:

This well-established community with its enviable location proves that you needn’t sacrifice quality when you rent an "Apartment Home” at Horizon Villages. We are a full service rental community. All exterior and interior maintenance is taken care of for you.
One Leslie Drive
Ithaca, New York
Motels

Super 8

★★★★★★★★

Approx 3 miles away in Ithaca:

Save time and money at our Super 8 Ithaca hotel located close to Highway 13 near the southern tip of Cayuga Lake in the Finger Lakes region of New York. We offer comfortable, affordable accommodations whether you are with us just one night, or are planning to stay and enjoy the area..
"The Super 8 in Ithaca was a pleasant surprise. I was a little hesitant as I have not stayed in a hotel of this rating before and did not know what to expect. Upon arrival, the lobby was pretty and ..... "
400 South Meadow
Ithaca, New York
Bed & Breakfasts

Stone Quarry House

Approx 4 miles away in Ithaca:

26 Quarry Road
Ithaca, New York

Forest Home Camping & RV, Cottages, Rentals and Lodges / Ranches

Campsite / RV Parks

Buttermilk Falls State Park

Approx 2 miles away in Ithaca:

Buttermilk Falls State Park takes its name from the foaming cascade formed by Buttermilk Creek as it flows down the steep valley side toward Cayuga Lake. The upper park has a small lake, hiking trails through woodlands and along the gorge and rim, picnic areas and playing fields.
Rte 13S
Ithaca, New York
Cottages

Westhaven House

Approx 4 miles away in Ithaca:

132 Westhaven Road
Ithaca, New York
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Things to see and do, places to eat in Forest Home

Photograph of Le Cafe Cent-dix, Ithaca
Le Cafe Cent-dix

The State Diner ( / Mediterranean ). Located at 428 West State Street, Ithaca, 2 miles from the center of Forest Home. Since our opening in 1936 we have been serving the Ithaca area great American classics as well as authentic Greek and Italian dishes. We are open 7 days a week from 7am – 4pm! We offer breakfast specials from 7am – 10am Monday through Friday with lunch specials beginning at 11am everyday. So come on down where you can have breakfast anytime, lunch when you need it or dinner at the diner! www.thestatediner.com Link

Ithaca Ale House ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). Located at 111 North Aurora Street, Ithaca, 2 miles from the center of Forest Home. Located in the heart of restaurant row on Aurora Street, we offer a unique and exciting dining experience. Choose from our extensive, ever changing 20 tap craft beer selection with brews from all over the country. www.IthacaAleHouse.com Link

Fusia Bento Bar ( Dining / Chinese ). Located at 405 College Avenue, Ithaca, 2 miles from the center of Forest Home. Fusia Bento Bar brings an enjoyable and unique dining experience by: incorporating the essence of traditional and modern Asian cuisines, selecting the best quality ingredients, using healthy cooking methods, and paying attention to your taste preferences. fusiabentobar.com Link

Simeon’s On The Commons ( Dining / Other ). Located at 224 East State Street, Ithaca, 2 miles from the center of Forest Home. Located at the busiest corner in Ithaca, a location steeped in history and considered by most Ithacans as the best place in town to eat, drink, relax, and people-watch! www.simeonsithaca.com Link

Lev Kitchen ( Dining / Other ). Located at 222 East State Street, Ithaca, 2 miles from the center of Forest Home. Lev Kitchen is a concept inspired by a Yemeni flatbread called Malawach and the amalgamation of distinctive cuisines and cultures from countries such as Israel, Lebanon and Syria. Malawach is best described as a crispy, flaky flatbread that is about the same thickness as a pancake. If a croissant and pita were to have a baby, Malawach would be the result. levkitchen.com Link

New Delhi Diamond's Indian Restaurant ( Dining / Indian ). Located at 106 West Green Street, Ithaca, 2 miles from the center of Forest Home. New Delhi Diamond's restaurant opened in 1993 at its current location, 106 Green Street in downtown Ithaca, New York. The restaurant is still owned and operated by the Sekhon family, who are originally from Ludhiana in the Indian state of Punjab. Their ongoing mission has been to offer authentic North Indian cuisine to the Ithaca community. The diverse menu offers a wide variety of vegetarian, chicken, seafood, and lamb dishes. Many of the dishes are prepared in a tandoor, a traditional Indian clay oven. www.newdelhidiamonds.com Link