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Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites

Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Syracuse
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (691 reviews)
"Nice staff and good breakfast!"
United States
Sarah
The price is NT$4,918
NT$5,754 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites

Marriott Syracuse Downtown

Marriott Syracuse Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Syracuse
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Very beautiful hotel will go again highly recommend!!!"
United States
Crystal
The price is NT$5,399
NT$6,317 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Marriott Syracuse Downtown

Courtyard Syracuse Downtown At Armory Square

Courtyard Syracuse Downtown At Armory Square
3.0 star property
Downtown Syracuse
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (732 reviews)
"shops and restaurants near by. Great staff."
United States
Brianna
The price is NT$4,057
NT$4,747 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Courtyard Syracuse Downtown At Armory Square

Residence Inn by Marriott Syracuse Downtown at Armory Square

Residence Inn by Marriott Syracuse Downtown at Armory Square
3.0 star property
Downtown Syracuse
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (383 reviews)
"Clean room friendly staff "
United States
Jacqueline
The price is NT$4,856
NT$5,681 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Residence Inn by Marriott Syracuse Downtown at Armory Square

Point Place Casino Hotel

Point Place Casino Hotel
2.0 star property
19.2 km from Downtown Syracuse
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Nannette
The price is NT$3,338
NT$3,739 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Point Place Casino Hotel

Brae Loch Inn

Brae Loch Inn
3.5 star property
27.1 km from Downtown Syracuse
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (229 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and unique stay."
United States
Amy
The price is NT$4,536
NT$5,081 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Brae Loch Inn

Skaneateles Fields Resort & Spa, Curio Collection By Hilton

Skaneateles Fields Resort & Spa, Curio Collection By Hilton
4.0 star property
24.2 km from Downtown Syracuse
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Beautiful new hotel with great food"
United States
Michael
The price is NT$10,516
NT$12,619 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Skaneateles Fields Resort & Spa, Curio Collection By Hilton

Finger Lakes Lodging

Finger Lakes Lodging
3.0 star property
26.5 km from Downtown Syracuse
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (416 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable! Hot water could be a little hotter. Overall great stay"
United States
Kenneth
The price is NT$5,718
NT$6,862 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Finger Lakes Lodging

The Lincklaen House

The Lincklaen House
3.0 star property
27.5 km from Downtown Syracuse
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Had a great stay loved the historical setting of the whole town"
United States
Leavonna
The price is NT$4,410
NT$4,984 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
The Lincklaen House

Home2 Suites By Hilton Syracuse Liverpool Airport Area

Home2 Suites By Hilton Syracuse Liverpool Airport Area
3.0 star property
5.8 km from Downtown Syracuse
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (90 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staffs, good breakfast."
United States
Diem
The price is NT$4,965
NT$5,710 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Home2 Suites By Hilton Syracuse Liverpool Airport Area

Vanderkamp

Vanderkamp
3.0 star property
29.8 km from Downtown Syracuse
The price is NT$9,222
NT$10,757 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Vanderkamp

The Bond 1835

The Bond 1835
4.0 star property
25.8 km from Downtown Syracuse
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (159 reviews)
"Very quaint inn with a comfortable room . We really enjoyed the coffee maker in room as well as the option to have a bottle of wine. Breakfast was excellent!!"
United States
Denise
The price is NT$10,507
NT$12,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
The Bond 1835

Hampton Inn & Suites Cazenovia

Hampton Inn & Suites Cazenovia
2.5 star property
28.7 km from Downtown Syracuse
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (919 reviews)
"Nice clean hotel with great staff."
United States
Nicholas
The price is NT$4,232
NT$4,782 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Hampton Inn & Suites Cazenovia

Quality Inn Tully I-81

Quality Inn Tully I-81
2.5 star property
27.8 km from Downtown Syracuse
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (628 reviews)
"The room was clean and convenient to parking"
United States
Neil
The price is NT$4,097
NT$4,711 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Quality Inn Tully I-81

Best Western The Inn At The Fairgrounds

Best Western The Inn At The Fairgrounds
2.5 star property
7.3 km from Downtown Syracuse
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Easy parking, great location for the purpose of my visit. No complaints "
United States
Carla
The price is NT$3,067
NT$3,527 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Best Western The Inn At The Fairgrounds

Skaneateles Inn on 20

Skaneateles Inn on 20
2.5 star property
27.8 km from Downtown Syracuse
7.8 out of 10, Good, (339 reviews)
"Very clean and quiet. Nice stay."
United States
Ana
The price is NT$4,258
NT$4,811 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Skaneateles Inn on 20

Baldwinsville B&B

Baldwinsville B&B
3.5 star property
19.2 km from Downtown Syracuse
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (197 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Steven
The price is NT$6,996
NT$8,046 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Baldwinsville B&B

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baldwinsville/Syracuse

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baldwinsville/Syracuse
2.0 star property
19.5 km from Downtown Syracuse
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff, Parking and Clean room are good 👍"
Canada
Loclaine
The price is NT$2,281
NT$2,623 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baldwinsville/Syracuse

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Syracuse North - Cicero by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Syracuse North - Cicero by IHG
2.5 star property
14.9 km from Downtown Syracuse
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Yes, the staff was friendly and the breakfast was delicious "
United States
Manuel
The price is NT$4,472
NT$5,143 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Syracuse North - Cicero by IHG

Red Carpet Inn North Syracuse

Red Carpet Inn North Syracuse
2.0 star property
6.7 km from Downtown Syracuse
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Adequate - bathroom relatively clean - just a musty older place but I slept pretty well on the bed. "
United States
harry
The price is NT$2,428
NT$2,792 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Red Carpet Inn North Syracuse
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Where to stay in Downtown Syracuse

Find the best Downtown Syracuse areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Syracuse
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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.

Northside

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

Southside

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

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.

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Top reasons to visit Downtown Syracuse

  • Vibrant Cultural Scene: Experience a mix of family-friendly activities, local theaters, and engaging walking tours that showcase the city’s rich history.
  • Scenic Outdoor Spaces: Enjoy urban parks and nearby national parks, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Historic Charm: Stroll through charming streets filled with local boutiques and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels, from cozy motels to full-service options, catering to various needs.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Discover attractions like the Syracuse Inner Harbor, ensuring fun for visitors of all ages.

Find great hotels near Downtown Syracuse

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Downtown Syracuse, New York, where you'll find options ranging from cozy motels to full-service hotels. Many establishments cater to diverse needs, offering pet-friendly options, amenities for business travelers, and a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA guests. Whether you're seeking a central location for leisure or work, Downtown Syracuse has the perfect hotel for your stay.

  • Super 8 by Wyndham Liverpool/Syracuse North Airport: This budget-friendly hotel, rated 8.8 out of 10, provides a comfortable stay just 5km from Downtown Syracuse. It caters to adventure seekers and business travelers alike, offering a variety of recreation activities both onsite and nearby. Guests can enjoy options like skiing, hiking, and biking in the beautiful surroundings. The hotel features essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, complimentary breakfast, and spacious rooms, making it a practical choice for those looking to explore the area while having a cozy retreat to return to.
  • Comfort Inn & Suites Liverpool - Syracuse North: With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, this hotel is an excellent option for families and pet owners, located 5km from Downtown Syracuse. It provides an array of amenities, including child-friendly services such as first aid kits and window guards for safety. The property also welcomes pets with specific policies in place. Guests can benefit from a fitness center, business services, and a complimentary breakfast, making it a suitable choice for both leisure and business stays, ensuring comfort for all members of the family.
  • Red Roof Inn Syracuse: Located 6km from Downtown Syracuse, this budget-friendly hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere for families and pet lovers. The accommodations include child amenities like complimentary cribs and a pet-friendly policy that allows pets in rooms with certain restrictions. Guests appreciate the straightforward services and comfortable rooms, along with amenities such as free Wi-Fi and coffee in the lobby. It’s a convenient choice for travelers seeking a relaxed environment while still being close to the attractions of Syracuse.

Where to stay near Downtown Syracuse

Discover the vibrant charm of Downtown Syracuse, a perfect destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Stroll through the historic streets, enjoying the friendly atmosphere and local boutiques. Don't miss the chance to visit nearby attractions like Brooklyn Heights for a taste of urban allure. Experience the mix of business and leisure, making it an ideal spot for romantic excursions and family adventures. Explore Downtown Syracuse and create unforgettable memories.

  • Syracuse: As the heart of Central New York, Syracuse is a vibrant city where urban life meets natural beauty. Located in the Finger Lakes region, Downtown Syracuse offers a mix of culture, education, and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore the local landmarks such as modern universities, scenic lakes, and event venues hosting a variety of fairs and conferences. The city is especially lively in the summer months, making it a great time for family activities and city-themed explorations.
  • East Syracuse: Just 6km from Downtown Syracuse, East Syracuse is a charming city that provides a relaxed atmosphere for travelers. Known for its family-friendly attractions and outdoor activities, East Syracuse offers easy access to beautiful parks and fairgrounds. The area is also home to modern educational institutions and conference venues, making it an appealing destination for both leisure and business travelers. Peak visitor times in the spring and summer invite exploration of its local gems and natural beauty.
  • Liverpool: Located 8km from Downtown Syracuse, Liverpool is a dynamic city that blends family fun with outdoor adventures. With its lively fairgrounds and educational facilities, Liverpool attracts visitors throughout the year, particularly during the spring and summer months. The nearby lakes and event venues provide ample opportunities for relaxation and entertainment. The city's welcoming atmosphere makes it a great spot for families looking to discover local attractions and enjoy recreational activities.

Things to do near Downtown Syracuse

Shopping

In Downtown Syracuse, explore Destiny USA, a large shopping mall featuring a variety of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment. For unique finds, visit the Syracuse City Market, where local artisans offer handmade crafts and souvenirs, capturing the essence of the area.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil atmosphere at the Salt City Yoga Studio, where you can unwind with various yoga classes designed to enhance relaxation and mindfulness. Afterward, stroll through the beautiful Onondaga Lake Park for a refreshing outdoor experience, perfect for walking or cycling along scenic paths.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Brewerton Speedway, located 23km from Downtown Syracuse, where the adrenaline rush of fast cars and competitive spirit awaits. Weedsport Speedway and Fulton Speedway, both 32km away, offer similar exhilarating racing experiences in an exciting atmosphere.

Nightlife

In Downtown Syracuse, the Dinosaur Bar-B-Que offers a lively atmosphere with great food and live music. Nearby, the Landmark Theatre showcases various performances, while the Westcott Theater features local bands and events, creating a vibrant nightlife scene for music lovers and socializers alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Downtown Syracuse

To save money during your visit to Downtown Syracuse, plan your trip between December and February when hotel prices are lower. Consider staying on a Monday for the best rates, as Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to filter your hotel search by budget and amenities, focusing on eco-certified options for sustainability. Additionally, look for package deals that bundle flights, accommodations, and activities for greater savings. Explore free attractions around the area to enjoy the local culture without spending much.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Downtown Syracuse are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and August to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Downtown Syracuse is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Downtown Syracuse is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your search results from lowest to highest price, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear at the top. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type—selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay in Downtown Syracuse with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions in and around Downtown Syracuse

Downtown Syracuse offers a vibrant mix of city-themed and family-friendly experiences, making it a great vacation spot. Explore attractions like the fairground, urban parks, and nearby national parks. Don't miss the Syracuse Inner Harbor and the cultural offerings at Syracuse University. With plenty of outdoor activities and family experiences available, there's something for everyone in the heart of Syracuse.

  • Armory Square: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Armory Square, a modern hub in Downtown Syracuse filled with lively shops, restaurants, and art galleries. It's an ideal place to explore urban culture and enjoy local dining.
  • New York State Fairgrounds: Located 6km from Downtown Syracuse, this fairground offers a family-friendly environment with outdoor activities, seasonal events, and the famous New York State Fair, showcasing the best of local agriculture and entertainment.
  • Museum of Science and Technology: Situated in Downtown Syracuse, this interactive museum provides a fun and educational experience for families, featuring exhibits on science, technology, and space exploration, making it a great stop for curious minds.

Best time to go to Downtown Syracuse

The best time to visit Downtown Syracuse can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Downtown Syracuse falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Downtown Syracuse falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January24.1°F (-4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February25.3°F (-3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Downtown Syracuse

Traveling to Downtown SYRacuse is convenient wITH Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) located 8km away. Noteworthy hotels nearby include the 4-star Marriott Syracuse Downtown and DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Syracuse, just 3km from the airport. For those considering ROChester, Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) is 122km away, with options like the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Rochester. Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) is 66km from Downtown Syracuse, with the 4-star Inn at Taughannock Falls among the nearby accommodations. Transportation services vary, so check with your hotel for details on airport shuttles and transfers.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Syracuse?
Downtown Syracuse is a historic neighborhood known for its array of dining options and sporting events. Be sure to check out Landmark Theatre and Clinton Square as part of your Downtown Syracuse travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Syracuse?
Based on our traveler data, Marriott Syracuse Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Syracuse. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from The Oncenter, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include Courtyard Syracuse Downtown At Armory Square and Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites.
How many hotels are there in the Downtown Syracuse area?
When you want to kick up your feet after a day of exploring the sights in Syracuse, you can choose from 13 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in Downtown Syracuse.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Syracuse, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Downtown Syracuse.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Syracuse?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Downtown Syracuse, head over to our customer service page.
What are the top things to see and do in Downtown Syracuse?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Erie Canal Museum, Museum of Science and Technology, or Everson Museum of Art during your stay in Downtown Syracuse. Landmark Theatre and Clinton Square are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Syracuse include The Song & Dance, Onondaga Historical Museum, and Funk 'n Waffles. While you're out sightseeing in Syracuse, be sure to visit other sights like Crouse Hinds Theater - Oncenter Complex or Lemon Grass on Walton.

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