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Tioga Downs Casino and Resort

3.0 star property

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Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool
Exterior detail
Interior detail
Body treatments, facials, manicures and pedicures, massages
1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning

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Map
2384 West River Road, Nichols, NY, 13812
  • Tioga Downs
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Cornell University
  • Tioga Downs Casino Resort
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Elmira, NY (ELM-Elmira - Corning Regional)
    ‪45 min drive‬

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Mountain View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 650 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Resort View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Mountainside

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountainside

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 360 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Mountainside

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Mountainside

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)
  • 360 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Resort View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Resort View

  • 650 sq ft
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Resort View

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Resort View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Tioga Downs Casino and Resort

3-star Nichols resort with casino
This resort features 4 restaurants, a full-service spa, and a casino. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free casino shuttle are also provided. Additionally, an indoor pool, 5 bars/lounges, and a fitness center are onsite.
Tioga Downs Casino and Resort offers 160 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Nichols resort provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is offered daily and refrigerators can be requested.

An indoor pool, a children's pool, and a seasonal outdoor pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a waterslide and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the resort's full-service spa, AgeLess Spa. Services include facials, body treatments, and manicures and pedicures. The spa is open select days.
In addition to a full-service spa, Tioga Downs Casino and Resort features a waterslide and an indoor pool. Dining is available at one of the resort's 4 restaurants and guests can grab coffee at the coffee shop/café. Guests can unwind with a drink at one of the resort's bars, which include 5 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. A computer station is located on site and wireless Internet access is complimentary.

Business-related amenities at this 3-star property consist of a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms. This family-friendly resort also offers a casino, a children's pool, and a seasonal outdoor pool. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

Tioga Downs Casino and Resort has designated areas for smoking.

Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
P.J. Clarke's - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Virgil's - This restaurant specializes in barbecue and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered. Open select days.
County Fair Buffet - This buffet restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Coaster's Sports Bar - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Open daily.
Mr. G's Post Time Pizza - This restaurant specializes in pizza and serves lunch and dinner. Open select days.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free casino shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 5 to 15 per person
  • 4 restaurants
  • 5 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar

Restaurants on site

  • Coaster's Sports Bar
  • County Fair Buffet
  • Mr. G's Post Time Pizza
  • P.J. Clarke's
  • Virgil's

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Arcade/game room
  • Casino
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Indoor pool
  • Playground
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Spa open select days

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator on request

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 2:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 15 per person
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May to September
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Tioga Downs Casino and Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 586 out of 869 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 197 out of 869 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 869 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 869 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 869 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities

Eh

Pillows and bed weren’t great. Front staff was annoyed doing their job. Was okay otherwise.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Khristopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great little getaway!

Bright my gf up for a night away from kids for my birthday. Relaxed in the pool and hot tub, then played some slots. Room was great. No big win this time, but I look forward to going back.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lenora

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First time eating at Coasters. Will definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

JOHN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great time once again. We had a lot of fun at the casino and everyone was very friendly. We enjoyed the casual dining as well as fancy. We always go to the pool and the work out room. We will definitely be back soon.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melisaa

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice people great service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Brad

Hot tub

They seem to have routine shot tub issues. 3 previous times were there the hot tub wasn’t working right. Made complaints during those stays. Then they finally replaced it and worked well until this stay. Made another complaint at check out today and they are addressing it
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Quiana

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Friendly staff, nice rooms. No room service. Food choices are limited. Ended up eating at Coasters, waitress was the sweetest. Free parking
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was very friendly and I loved the atmosphere.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Would stay again

Everything was wonderful! The only improvement I would make is another Dunkin closer to the hotel so its easier to access when waking up in the morning.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph w

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Linda

Price higher than expected
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Khatia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed the pool and the hot tub. Dined and PJ Clarke restaurant and the food was delicious. We went to the work out room and couple of times. We had a lot of fun at the casino. We plan on coming back soon.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

antonia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place for short stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ramon

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Saratoga Thanksgiving

We were very pleased to stay at Tioga Down Casino and Resort - it was a one night stay as we were headed to Saratoga Springs, NY to see family. We will consider this location in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christa

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024