Historic Hotel Utica An Ascend Collection

102 Lafayette St., Utica, NY 13502 United States (USA) near Exit 31 (233) on I-90 (~1.4mi)
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3 Star Property
43.102291 -75.23085
+1-800-219-2797
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Baseball Hall of Fame, Adirondack Scenic Railway, Turning Stone Casino, Erie Canal Crusies, F.X. Matt Brewery Tours

Verified Reviews of Historic Hotel Utica An Ascend Collection

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Good!"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Good!
(Group coordinator, booked 3 rooms), from US flag
20-Jan-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jan 20 to Sun Jan 21 2024 at a $167.99 average nightly rate.
"Nice rooms and parking."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Room was very nice, easy parking, pleasant staff.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
25-Nov-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Nov 21 to Wed Nov 22 2023 at a $143.65 average nightly rate.
3.5 out of 5. Based on 168 guest reviews

Property Description

Historic Hotel Utica is located in the heart of downtown Utica, only minutes from The New York State Thruway in the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains -- conveniently located to area attractions and major corporations. The city is an ideal base for exploring the Adirondacks and Central New York Region. Hotel Utica, originally built in 1912, is at the heart of the city's revitalized downtown historic area. The hotel was saved from demolition and was reopened in 2001, following a 3-year, 13 million USD restoration. Hotel Utica boasts rich interiors and ornate public spaces lit by crystal chandeliers. Offering state of the art technology, including wireless high speed internet, free continental breakfast, fitness room, business center, Lamplighter Pub & Grill. The guest rooms were completely updated to meet the needs of today's business and leisure travelers. The Hotel Utica was designed to respect tradition and accommodate today's guests in style and comfort. A member of the Historic Hotels of America.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 4 pm
Check Out: 11 am
Year of Last Renovation: 2001
Floors: 9
Rooms: 111
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 96
Handicap Rooms:
Suites: 14
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 7 View Spaces
Meeting Space: 7229 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 280 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 1.0 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site
Lounge/Bar Hours: 4pm-12am
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
48 hours
Nightly Parking: Free
Typical Group Deposit: 25%
Total Taxes: 8.75%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 8.75%
Occupancy Tax: 5.00%

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • ATM
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Central location
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Concierge service
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Dinner available
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Central heating
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Ironing facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Licensed bar
  • Movies in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Office in room available
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Shows or evening entertainment
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Television
  • Travellers cheques accepted
  • TV room
  • VCR or VCP
  • Voicemail

Airport & Shuttle Information

Syracuse Airport, 45 minutes

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Breakfast Information

Complimentary breakfast buffet with bagels, English muffins, toast, fruit, oatmeal, coffee, juice and more. Served on weekdays 6:30 - 9:30am and weekends 7:30am - 10:30am.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

Parking Info

Self parking is complimentary with space for trucks and busses.

Internet / WiFI

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

About Ascend Hotel Collection

  • Upscale property delivering the highest standards of hospitality, services, and luxury comfort
  • Free wireless internet and continental breakfast
  • Beautiful indoor and outdoor pools
  • Flat-screen high definition TV's
  • Boutique restaurants and cocktail lounges at participating locations
  • Fitness center facility

The Ascend Hotel Collection highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Bagel Grove - Start your day with delicious bagels and coffee. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Nail Creek Pub & Brewery - Grab a tasty pub lunch and try their craft beers. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Ocean Blue Restaurant & Oyster Bar - Enjoy fresh seafood dishes in a stylish setting. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Utica Zoo - Explore a variety of animals and enjoy interactive exhibits. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Cafe Domenico - Savor a delicious breakfast and specialty coffee. Located 0.4 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Symeon's Greek Restaurant - Experience authentic Greek flavors for lunch. Located 0.9 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Delmonico's Italian Steakhouse - Indulge in mouthwatering steaks and Italian cuisine. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute - Visit an art museum and explore beautiful gardens. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Bite Bakery and Cafe - Start your day with freshly baked pastries and coffee. Located 0.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Saranac Brewery - Take a tour of the historic brewery and enjoy a delicious lunch. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: The Tailor and the Cook - Enjoy farm-to-table cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Located 0.6 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Adirondack Scenic Railroad - Take a scenic train ride through beautiful landscapes. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.

Previously known as:
Hotel Utica, Hotel Utica / Ascend Collection

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Historic Hotel Utica An Ascend Collection

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Historic Hotel Utica An Ascend Collection.

Feel free to use the Historic Hotel Utica An Ascend Collection meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Utica event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting Room Name L x W x H
(Feet)
Size
(sqft.)
Banquet
5'/6'
Banquet Space Layout
Crescent
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow
Square
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
Boardroom Meeting Space
Convention
8'/10'
Convention Booth Layout
Theater
Theater Layout
Reception
Reception Desk for Meeting
Regist.
Desk
Registration Desk for Meeting
Crystal Ballroom 73 x 32 x 16 3843 225/-- -- 150 -- 70 -- 24/-- 299 299 --
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Crystal Ballroom

Room Type:
Ballroom
Total Size:
3843 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
73 x 32 x 16 Ft.
Floor Level:
2
Power Outlets:
12
Columns:
2
Windows:
5
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
Yes
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Full Day Rental:
$800.00 USD
The room rental will be waived with the minimum of $500 in food and beverage.
Saranac Room 71 x 32 x 9 2288 128/-- -- 90 55 65 55 14/-- 199 199 --
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Saranac Room

Room Type:
Ballroom
Total Size:
2288 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
71 x 32 x 9 Ft.
Floor Level:
2
Power Outlets:
10
Columns:
0
Windows:
1
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Full Day Rental:
$400.00 USD
The room rental will be waived with the minimum of $500 in food and beverage.

FAQs about Historic Hotel Utica An Ascend Collection

What time is check in?

Check in time is 4 pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11 am based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Historic Hotel Utica An Ascend Collection have?

There are 111 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Historic Hotel Utica An Ascend Collection?

Yes, they have 7 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Historic Hotel Utica An Ascend Collection?

Complimentary breakfast buffet with bagels, English muffins, toast, fruit, oatmeal, coffee, juice and more. Served on weekdays 6:30 - 9:30am and weekends 7:30am - 10:30am.

What parking is available at Historic Hotel Utica An Ascend Collection?

Self parking is complimentary with space for trucks and busses.

How much does internet cost?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

Is there a gym at Historic Hotel Utica An Ascend Collection?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Testimonials:

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