Lakefront, NY

Syracuse

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Popular places to visit

Syracuse University

Syracuse University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Syracuse University, a top university in Syracuse. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Syracuse University
What's new at the New York State fair? The Broadway Skyliner, a new, permanent skyride that will be running the length of the midway. “It goes about 1,400 feet from the east end to the west end and will take about seven minutes,” says the fair's acting director Troy Waffner. Take a ride on this and you’ll get a beautiful birds-eye view of the fairgrounds!

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 acclaimed theater scene.

New York State Fairgrounds
Carrier Dome

JMA Wireless Dome

College basketball, football and lacrosse have never seen more enthusiastic crowds than those inside this stadium on the campus of Syracuse University.

JMA Wireless Dome
Armory Square featuring a city

Armory Square

Home to Syracuse’s highest concentration of bars and restaurants, this lively city square is the perfect place for a night out in Central New York.

Armory Square
Landmark Theatre showing interior views and heritage elements

Landmark Theatre

See Broadway musicals, comedy or rock shows at this beautiful and supposedly haunted 1920s venue just off Syracuse’s Armory Square.

Landmark Theatre
Rosamond Gifford Zoo showing marine life as well as children

Rosamond Gifford Zoo

Get inspired by playful otters, serene swans, fascinating elephants, sophisticated snow leopards and many more mammals at this beloved Syracuse institution.

Rosamond Gifford Zoo

Things to do

1 Hour Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Syracuse

30-minute Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Syracuse

$22
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
30-minute Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Syracuse
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Lakefront Hotel Deals

Embassy Suites by Hilton Syracuse Destiny USA

Embassy Suites by Hilton Syracuse Destiny USA

3.5 out of 5
311-371 Hiawatha Blvd., Syracuse, NY
$161 nightly
The price is $188 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$188 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Syracuse. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,013 reviews)
"We stay at this hotel every time we travel back to our hometown to visit family, and it’s always a reliable choice. The location couldn’t be more convenient, with the mall and plenty of restaurants just next door. The staff is consistently friendly and welcoming, and the property is usually kept ..."

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Syracuse Destiny USA
Aloft Syracuse Inner Harbor

Aloft Syracuse Inner Harbor

3 out of 5
310 West Kirkpatrick Street, Syracuse, NY
$134 nightly
The price is $157 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$157 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Syracuse. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Very good faciliuty and ex cellent staff. Only downside, no restaurants and stores within walking distance."

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2025

Aloft Syracuse Inner Harbor
Super 8 by Wyndham Liverpool/Syracuse North Airport

Super 8 by Wyndham Liverpool/Syracuse North Airport

2 out of 5
421 7th North Street, NYS Thruway(I-90) Ex 36 & 37, Liverpool, NY
$76 nightly
The price is $87 total per night from Oct 16 to Oct 17
$87 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Liverpool. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,082 reviews)
"I have my daughter studying in Syracuse University and I'm staying here everytime I go to visit her"

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2025

Super 8 by Wyndham Liverpool/Syracuse North Airport
Randolph House Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Randolph House Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

3 out of 5
441 Electronics Pkwy, Liverpool, NY
$64 nightly
The price is $73 total per night from Oct 6 to Oct 7
$73 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Liverpool. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Destiny USA and New York State ...
6.6/10 (1,002 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and accommodating."

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2025

Randolph House Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
LivAway Suites- Syracuse

LivAway Suites- Syracuse

2 out of 5
6595 Thompson Rd, Syracuse, NY
$87 nightly
The price is $102 total per night from Oct 6 to Oct 7
$102 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Syracuse. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Destiny USA and JMA Wireless Dome are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (606 reviews)
"Clean and new but basic. Great for a quick trip for us. Did t use kitchen which seemed nice or anything else."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025

LivAway Suites- Syracuse
The Craftsman Inn & Suites

The Craftsman Inn & Suites

3.5 out of 5
7300 E Genesee Street, Fayetteville, NY
$159 nightly
The price is $183 total per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
$183 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Fayetteville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,272 reviews)
Great location and Friendly Staff
"A great location for parents weekend at SU. The restaurant and shopping center were very convenient. The hotel staff were extremely friendly. The room was not cleaned during our stay though we were given fresh towels."

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2025

The Craftsman Inn & Suites
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Other neighborhoods around Lakefront

Rosamond Gifford Zoo featuring marine life

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.

Westside
Clinton Square which includes heritage architecture, a garden and a city

Downtown Syracuse

4/5(720 area reviews)

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.

Downtown Syracuse
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Northside

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

Northside
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Strathmore

When in Strathmore, you can plan a visit to Rosamond Gifford Zoo and Syracuse Convention and Visitors Bureau, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Strathmore
Little puffer fish at the zoo

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.

Southside
Carrier Dome which includes modern architecture

Eastside

3.5/5(31 area reviews)

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.

Eastside
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