What Guests Say

"The patient guidance and support provided by your conference staff was a godsend. Their willingness to work within our budget went well beyond what we could have hoped for."

Ellen J. Staurowsky

"Planning a wedding can be a daunting task. But with your help and guidance, we felt in control of the situation. Your service and hospitality are shining examples and we are so lucky to have the Statler in our community."

Mr. and Mrs. John Eckenrode

"The quality of service, friendliness, ease of communication, and the awesome Cornell-Ithaca scenery! Our guests hated to leave and requested that we plan another event for next year."

Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Rushmore '67

"I've traveled extensively in the U.S. on business and stayed at many fine hotels. I had thought the "W" was the finest hotel-until now. The student employees were simply exceptional and are a credit to this school. I will go out of my way to come to Cornell on business and stay here."

Ms. Anne Libby

"Perhaps my fondest memory of my daughter's wedding weekend was the kindness and helpfulness of each person we encountered at the Statler."

Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Lozner

"The amenities are superb. I am a foodservice professional, and the food is fantastic in presentation, service, and quality. Your students are delightful! Thanks for a wonderful stay."

Annette Marquard

"The students and staff are remarkable. Their attitude and zeal for their jobs is a truly wonderful marketing tool for prospective students and parents."

Charles Staadecker '71

"This hotel stay was great. I loved the new Banfi's menu. The improvements in the hotel have made The Statler a world-class property, which lives up to the reputation of the Hotel School."

Jane Iachello

"Over my 50 years, I've stayed in some of the nicest hotels in the nicest cities in the world. The Statler is my favorite."

Jennifer Crovatin

"The best part about The Statler is the personnel. The students are the best ambassadors for Cornell. Uniformly, all were charming, helpful and courteous, and enthusiastic!"

Anne Demanelis