Syracuse, NY
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Where to stay in Syracuse

Downtown Syracuse
Economic center with a bustling nightlife, Downtown Syracuse features the lively Armory Square, luxury condos, and high-end office spaces. Explore historic Clinton Square and relax in Forman Park.

Eastside
Bordering Downtown Syracuse and University Hill, Near Eastside boasts historic gems like the Gustav Stickley House and Collins House. Explore the rich history while staying close to downtown attractions.

Lakefront
Bordering Downtown Syracuse, Lakefront features the charming areas of Franklin Square and Inner Harbor. Explore the historic O.M. Edwards Building, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Southside
While Southside isn't home to many top sights, Rosamond Gifford Zoo and Museum of Science and Technology are some notable places to visit nearby.

Northside
While visiting Northside, you might make a stop by sights like ArtRage Gallery and Museum of International Masks and Puppets.

Westside
Explore Middle Ages Brewing Company and shop for souvenirs near Leavenworth Park. Discover historic sites like Harriet May Mills House and St. Paul's Armenian Apostolic Church, or unwind at Frazer Park. Accessible by three major bus corridors.

Comfort Inn & Suites Syracuse-Carrier Circle
Staff was amazing, rooms were tidy, quiet, and warm (we visited in very early January, so this is a good thing). Great visit, one of the few hotels in the world I would actually book again.
Reviewed on 5 January 2026

Marriott Syracuse Downtown
Courteous reception, clean and staff made us feel welcomed
Reviewed on 4 January 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Syracuse Destiny USA
Room was nice and clean
Reviewed on 4 January 2026

A modern, comfortable and conveniently located apartment.
Stayed with my family for the weekend for the State fair. The house was perfect. The location was a little sketchy but no issues. The only issue is with the upstairs tenants. You could hear the creeky floors late at night and in the early morning hours. Kept you up if your a light sleeper.
Reviewed on 24 August 2025

Chic Hideaway in Tipperary Hill
Host was great! Super kind. The apartment was lovely as well. Very clean and had everything we needed
Reviewed on 24 November 2025

Newly Renovated 2BR Apt Near SU, Zoo, Destiny USA & Downtown
As a positive, Ahmed replied quickly to our emails. We unfortunately had to leave after one night though b/c my husband and child are allergic to mold and there was a smell of rodent urine in the bathroom. While Ahmed said the cleaning crew would take care of the mold after we left, I’m guessing ...
Reviewed on 30 September 2025
Popular places to visit

Syracuse University
Explore the campus of Syracuse University, during your travels in Syracuse. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

New York State Fairgrounds
Enjoy a stop at New York State Fairgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Syracuse. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its lively festivals.

JMA Wireless Dome
Catch an event at JMA Wireless Dome during your trip to Syracuse. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Armory Square
You can find out about the history of Syracuse when you stop by Armory Square. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Landmark Theatre
Get tickets for a show at Landmark Theatre, a storied theater in Syracuse. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Rosamond Gifford Zoo
Why not meet the animals who call Rosamond Gifford Zoo home during your vacation in Syracuse? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Other places like Syracuse
- Syracuse University
- Destiny USA
- New York State Fairgrounds
- JMA Wireless Dome
- SUNY Upstate Medical University
- Armory Square
- Landmark Theatre
- The Oncenter
- St. Joseph’s Health Amphitheater at Lakeview
- St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center
- Rosamond Gifford Zoo
- Museum of Science and Technology
- Crouse Hospital
- Clinton Square
- Empire Expo Center
- NBT Bank Stadium
- Lake Onondaga
- Syracuse VA Medical Center
- Onondaga County War Memorial
- Onondaga Lake Visitors Center
- Palace Theater
- Erie Canal Museum
- Central New York Regional Market
- Everson Museum of Art
- Syracuse Stage
- WonderWorks
- Lakeland Winery
- Syracuse Convention and Visitors Bureau
- ArtRage Gallery
- Jazz Central Theater
- E.M. Mills Rose Garden
- Burnet Park
