John Joseph Inn - Groton

Inn in Groton offering exclusive wedding estate access and culinary experiences led by a Culinary Institute of America alum

Amenities and Grounds

John Joseph Inn sits on well-maintained gardens with outdoor furniture, a sun terrace, and a firepit for evening gatherings. The property includes a shared lounge and a terrace, plus a bar serving food and drink selections. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available throughout the inn, and daily housekeeping keeps all spaces clean.

Rooms and Suites

Each room at John Joseph Inn has air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a DVD player. Private bathrooms include jetted bathtubs and fireplaces in select accommodations, plus free toiletries and a hairdryer. Certain rooms also have a kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, and stovetop, along with a coffee machine and desk.

Dining and Culinary Experiences

The on-site bar at John Joseph Inn offers a variety of food and drink selections, managed by a culinary team led by a Culinary Institute of America alum. Guests can book private dinners and customized culinary tastings using local ingredients. Reviews highlight the food quality - often rated 10 out of 10 - and mixology skills like Steve's espresso martini.

Weddings and Events

John Joseph Inn offers exclusive use of the entire estate for wedding weekends, with multiple indoor and outdoor settings for ceremonies and receptions. The inn provides customized wedding packages tailored to each couple's preferences, including catering from the celebrated chef. Guest reviews note the staff's guidance and the property's ability to host large gatherings and corporate meetings.

Location and Activities

The inn is located in Groton, 9 miles from Cornell University and 12 miles from Ithaca College, with hiking trails accessible from the property. Nearby attractions include Cornell Botanic Gardens, Newman Municipal Golf Course, and Cedarview Golf Course. Guests are also close to Ithaca and the Finger Lakes region for day trips.

• Location: Groton, 9 miles from Cornell University, near Finger Lakes attractions
• Rooms: Accommodations with jetted bathtubs, fireplaces, and kitchenettes
• Dining: On-site bar with food by a Culinary Institute of America alum
• Weddings: Exclusive estate access for whole weekend with customized packages
• Activities: Hiking on site, close to Cornell Botanic Gardens and golf courses
• Audience: Wedding couples and food enthusiasts seeking private dining