Upstate New York, NY
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Visit Upstate New York
Where to stay in Upstate New York
Downtown Buffalo
Experience the city's rich culture with visits to the oldest urban parks system in the US, Albright–Knox Art Gallery, and Shea's Performing Arts Center. Enjoy annual festivals and explore nearby universities.
Colonie
Uncover some of the top draws of Colonie like its shopping and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, make a stop by Northway Mall or Colonie Center Mall.
Downtown Rochester
Economic center with an urban setting, Downtown Rochester offers a variety of shops, bars, and restaurants. Enjoy the Mary Jemison Boat Tour on Genesee River or explore attractions like Strong National Museum of Play and High Falls.
Downtown Albany
Downtown Albany is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Hudson River Way and MVP Arena while you're in town.
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.
Irondequoit
Nestled between the Genesee River and Irondequoit Bay, this picturesque suburb boasts a colonial-style Town Hall and stunning waterfront views. Explore the scenic shoreline of Lake Ontario or delve into Rochester's nearby attractions.
Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino
We really enjoyed this stay. Room was very nice. Pool area was relaxing.
Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026
The Kartrite Resort & Indoor Waterpark
Great place
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026
Buffalo Airport Hotel
Couldn’t close the curtains only a sheer cover closed and it was on a ground floor. It was noisy due to other people arguing during the night. It was a great location and they offered a shuttle to the airport!! The restaurant was great.
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026
Postcard Cabins Eastern Catskills, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Just got back from a weekend at a postcard cabin in the Catskills and honestly… it was such a beautiful experience. The cabin itself was EVERYTHING I needed peaceful, cozy, and surrounded by nature. Waking up to the quiet, fresh air, and just unplugging from everything felt so refreshing. It really ...
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
Walk to Million Dollar Beach from this awesome Cottage!
The winner for us were the fireplace, barbecue and the fire pit outside
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
Lake Placid Inn: Residences
The room was impeccably kept, perfect for a family of four. Quiet from outside noise, good light-blocking shades for sleeping in both the bedroom and living room, amazing water pressure, and a kitchen with everything we needed to make breakfast and afternoon snacks. The pond was a great little place ...
Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026
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Cornell University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Cornell University, a top university in Ithaca. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants.
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.
University At Buffalo - North Campus
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University At Buffalo - North Campus, during your trip to Amherst. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and great live music.
Watkins Glen State Park
You can take time to visit Watkins Glen State Park during your travels to Watkins Glen. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino during your travels in Niagara Falls? Discover the area's casinos, or seek out its local tours.
Highmark Stadium
Catch an event at Highmark Stadium during your trip to Orchard Park. Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.
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