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1. Embassy Suites by Hilton Syracuse Destiny USA

Embassy Suites by Hilton Syracuse Destiny USA
3.5 star property
Lakefront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,135 reviews)
"great stay!"
United States
Michael
The price is NT$5,206
NT$6,091 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Embassy Suites by Hilton Syracuse Destiny USA

2. Aloft by Marriott Syracuse Inner Harbor

Aloft by Marriott Syracuse Inner Harbor
3.0 star property
Lakefront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Our go to property in Syracuse! Always clean and welcoming"
United States
Jennifer
The price is NT$4,834
NT$5,655 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Aloft by Marriott Syracuse Inner Harbor

3. Tru By Hilton Syracuse North Airport Area

Tru By Hilton Syracuse North Airport Area
2.5 star property
3 km from Lakefront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice clean, new, comfortable hotel."
Canada
Fernando
The price is NT$3,573
NT$4,109 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Tru By Hilton Syracuse North Airport Area

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Syracuse North Airport Area

Hampton Inn & Suites Syracuse North Airport Area
2.5 star property
3.5 km from Lakefront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice stay"
United States
Kevin
The price is NT$4,465
NT$5,135 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Hampton Inn & Suites Syracuse North Airport Area

5. Marriott Syracuse Downtown

Marriott Syracuse Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Syracuse, 2.7 km from Lakefront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very well maintained older hotel in a very convenient location."
United States
Matthew
The price is NT$6,006
NT$7,028 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Marriott Syracuse Downtown

6. Courtyard by Marriott Syracuse Downtown at Armory Square

Courtyard by Marriott Syracuse Downtown at Armory Square
3.0 star property
Downtown Syracuse, 2.1 km from Lakefront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (769 reviews)
"Great place. Clean, staff was kind and accommodating. Easy access and parking was incredible."
United States
Francesca
The price is NT$4,850
NT$5,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Courtyard by Marriott Syracuse Downtown at Armory Square

7. Residence Inn by Marriott Syracuse Downtown at Armory Square

Residence Inn by Marriott Syracuse Downtown at Armory Square
3.0 star property
Downtown Syracuse, 2.1 km from Lakefront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (390 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Katherine
The price is NT$5,424
NT$6,346 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Residence Inn by Marriott Syracuse Downtown at Armory Square

8. Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites

Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Syracuse, 2.4 km from Lakefront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (754 reviews)
"Great location; big room; comfortable bed. Perfect stay."
United States
Alexis
The price is NT$4,346
NT$5,084 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites

9. Comfort Inn & Suites Liverpool - Syracuse North

Comfort Inn & Suites Liverpool - Syracuse North
2.5 star property
2.9 km from Lakefront
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Their breakfast was spot on and staff was very friendly!"
United States
Mandy
The price is NT$3,485
NT$4,071 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Comfort Inn & Suites Liverpool - Syracuse North

10. Super 8 by Wyndham Liverpool/Syracuse North Airport

Super 8 by Wyndham Liverpool/Syracuse North Airport
2.0 star property
3.1 km from Lakefront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,043 reviews)
"Great location and place for a inexpensive short stay"
United States
Cassandra
The price is NT$2,296
NT$2,641 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Super 8 by Wyndham Liverpool/Syracuse North Airport

11. Clarion Pointe Downtown

Clarion Pointe Downtown
2.5 star property
Northside, 2.4 km from Lakefront
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Everyone was super nice and the entire place was super clean."
United States
Ariana
The price is NT$3,242
NT$3,856 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Clarion Pointe Downtown

12. The Parkview Hotel

The Parkview Hotel
3.5 star property
Eastside, 3.1 km from Lakefront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,479 reviews)
"Good location and the staff was really nice."
Canada
David
The price is NT$4,025
NT$4,709 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
The Parkview Hotel

13. Hotel Skyler Syracuse Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Skyler Syracuse Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.0 star property
Eastside, 3.7 km from Lakefront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful hotel with great food and drinks!"
United States
Robert
The price is NT$5,730
NT$6,704 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel Skyler Syracuse Tapestry Collection by Hilton

14. Sleep Inn & Suites Syracuse Airport

Sleep Inn & Suites Syracuse Airport
2.5 star property
8.3 km from Lakefront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,140 reviews)
"Always an excellent stay."
United States
Nina
The price is NT$3,455
NT$4,043 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Sleep Inn & Suites Syracuse Airport

15. Homewood Suites by Hilton Syracuse/Liverpool

Homewood Suites by Hilton Syracuse/Liverpool
3.0 star property
3.8 km from Lakefront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay one day or have a longer layover. The room had a small kitchen with everything you need for simple meals, a sitting area to relax and a separate room to sleep. Could def stay here for extended period."
United States
Paige
The price is NT$4,642
NT$5,338 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Homewood Suites by Hilton Syracuse/Liverpool

16. Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Syracuse Carrier Circle

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Syracuse Carrier Circle
3.0 star property
7.9 km from Lakefront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (892 reviews)
"Great location for my trip needs, great staff , breakfast was normal hotel breakfast . I would definitely stay there again"
United States
William
The price is NT$5,122
NT$5,993 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Syracuse Carrier Circle

17. Holiday Inn Express Syracuse Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Syracuse Airport by IHG
2.5 star property
6.3 km from Lakefront
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"I had a pleasant stay. The staff was helpful, rooms were clean and the parking lot was well lit."
United States
Rose
The price is NT$4,562
NT$5,287 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Holiday Inn Express Syracuse Airport by IHG

18. Staybridge Suites Liverpool Syracuse by IHG

Staybridge Suites Liverpool Syracuse by IHG
3.0 star property
4.6 km from Lakefront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (752 reviews)
"Every staff we encountered went out of their way to be so helpful and kind."
United States
Sarah
The price is NT$4,275
NT$4,917 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Staybridge Suites Liverpool Syracuse by IHG

19. Collegian Hotel & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Collegian Hotel & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 star property
Eastside, 3.5 km from Lakefront
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Ishia
The price is NT$4,278
NT$5,006 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Collegian Hotel & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

20. Holiday Inn & Suites Syracuse Airport - Liverpool by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Syracuse Airport - Liverpool by IHG
3.5 star property
3.1 km from Lakefront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly staff, good breakfast and clean rooms! Very pleased with my stay :-)"
United States
Leia
The price is NT$4,403
NT$5,063 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Holiday Inn & Suites Syracuse Airport - Liverpool by IHG
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Where to stay in Lakefront

Find the best Lakefront areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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, Syracuse Convention and Visitors Bureau and Rosamond Gifford Zoo 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 Lakefront

  • Scenic Beauty: Lakefront offers breathtaking views of the lakes and nearby waterfalls, perfect for relaxation and photography.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy kayaking, hiking, and various lakeside adventures for an active vacation experience.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore vibrant urban parks, local fairgrounds, and modern colleges for a rich cultural immersion.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Discover friendly locals and vibrant communities that enhance your travel experience.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from pet-friendly hotels and cozy bed & breakfasts to suit every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Lakefront

Experience the charm of Lakefront in Syracuse, New York, with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every traveler. From pet-friendly hotels to cozy bed & breakfasts, you'll find welcoming spaces that cater to business needs and LGBTQIA guests. Discover the best lakefront hotels that provide stunning views and convenient access to local attractions, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.

  • Super 8 by Wyndham Liverpool/Syracuse North Airport: A perfect blend of convenience and adventure, Super 8 by Wyndham Liverpool/Syracuse North Airport caters to travelers seeking both business and recreational experiences. Located only 3.2km from Lakefront, this hotel offers an array of outdoor activities nearby, including snowshoeing, biking, hiking, and skiing. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations that provide a welcoming hub after a day filled with adventure sports. The hotel’s accessible location near the airport makes it an ideal choice for those with busy itineraries.
  • Comfort Inn & Suites Liverpool - Syracuse North: Offering a warm and pet-friendly environment, Comfort Inn & Suites Liverpool - Syracuse North is designed for both business and leisure travelers. Situated just 3.2km from Lakefront, this hotel features amenities that cater to furry companions, ensuring your pets can join you on your journey. Business travelers will find essential services to support their needs, while families can relax in spacious rooms equipped for comfort. The welcoming atmosphere and convenient location make this hotel a favorite among guests looking for a balanced experience.
  • Collegian Hotel & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham: Experience modern comfort at the Collegian Hotel & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, just 3.2km from Lakefront. This 3.5-star hotel is ideal for families, business travelers, and pet owners alike. With complimentary cribs and child-friendly amenities, it ensures a hassle-free stay for families. The hotel’s pet policy welcomes furry friends, enhancing the overall experience. Guests enjoy well-appointed rooms and access to various business services, making it a versatile choice for a memorable vacation or productive stay.

Where to stay near Lakefront

Lakefront, Syracuse, is a picturesque neighborhood perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Explore the scenic beauty of Upstate New York, with family-friendly activities and charming excursions nearby. Enjoy walking distance to New York's stunning lakes, as well as access to NYS campgrounds for a budget-friendly adventure. Experience the welcoming atmosphere of friendly locals and vibrant communities in Western New York, making your vacation memorable and enriching.

  • Syracuse: As the city that hosts Lakefront, Syracuse offers a dynamic blend of urban and outdoor experiences. Known for its seasonal traveler arrivals, the peak months from July to September draw visitors eager for family-friendly activities and city-themed adventures. Syracuse is home to a modern college university, a beautiful lake, and various event venues. Here, you can explore educational opportunities, enjoy fairground shows, and immerse yourself in the local culture. The vibrant atmosphere of the city, especially during summer events, makes it a must-visit destination.
  • East Syracuse: Located a mere 8.0km from Lakefront, East Syracuse is a charming city that attracts visitors year-round, particularly peaking in April and the summer months. This area is ideal for families and those seeking city-themed and outdoor experiences. With shopping centers and fairgrounds, East Syracuse offers plenty of activities for all ages. The proximity to modern educational institutions and beautiful lakes enhances the appeal, making it a great spot for both relaxation and exploration. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy local fairs and community events.
  • Liverpool: Just 6.4km away from Lakefront, Liverpool is another vibrant city that welcomes travelers year-round. With peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September, Liverpool is known for its family-friendly environment and business-themed experiences. The city offers numerous opportunities for education and entertainment with fairgrounds and event venues nearby. The charming lakeside setting adds to its allure, making it perfect for leisurely strolls or a family day out. Whether you’re here for business or pleasure, Liverpool provides a unique blend of activities and attractions.

Things to do in and around Lakefront

Lakefront in Syracuse, New York, offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty for a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore nearby wineries, embark on kayak tours, and enjoy various waterfront activities. The area also features a beautiful waterfall trail and numerous lakeside activities, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure. Don't miss out on the local shopping centers and malls for a complete vacation experience.

Shopping

Your shopping adventure in Lakefront begins at Destiny USA, a lively shopping mall offering entertainment and diverse stores. For local flavors, visit the Central New York Regional Market, or head to Salt City Market, just 3.2km away, for a mix of unique goods and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

Experience the energy at JMA Wireless Dome, where you can catch an exciting game or event. Enjoy live music at St. Joseph’s Health Amphitheater, offering a vibrant atmosphere. For relaxation, visit Hopkins Road County Park, perfect for leisurely walks and unwinding amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Brewerton Speedway, located 20.9km from Lakefront, where adrenaline and speed come together. For outdoor enthusiasts, the SCA Bog Trailhead and Guppy Falls SCA Trailhead, both located 20.9km away, offer scenic hiking trails immersed in nature.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Lakefront. Enjoy a captivating show at the Landmark Theatre, only 3.2km away, or dive into fun at 5 Wits Adventure for thrilling family activities. For a movie night, Regal Destiny USA offers a perfect mix of entertainment and romance right in the area.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lakefront

To save money on your trip to Lakefront, Syracuse, consider visiting between December and February for lower accommodation rates. Mondays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to find the best deals by filtering for eco-certified hotels and combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package for extra savings. Additionally, explore free activities around Lakefront and utilize affordable public transport options to get around, ensuring an enjoyable experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Lakefront 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 Lakefront is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Lakefront is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your travel choices based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your trip by combining your Lakefront hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Lakefront

Lakefront in Syracuse, New York, offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, ideal for a romantic vacation. Visitors can explore modern colleges, vibrant urban parks, and local fairgrounds, creating a rich cultural and family-friendly experience. Don't miss the stunning lake views and a trip to the Syracuse Inner Harbor, where the charm of the lakefront area truly comes alive.

  • Syracuse University: A vibrant hub of education and culture located 6.4km from Lakefront, Syracuse University boasts a stunning campus with modern architecture and lively student life. Visitors can explore art galleries and attend various events, soaking in the dynamic atmosphere.
  • New York State Fairgrounds: Situated 4.8km from Lakefront, this expansive fairground offers a variety of outdoor activities and family-friendly events, including the famous New York State Fair. It's a perfect spot for enjoying local food, games, and entertainment.
  • Armory Square: Just 1.6km from Lakefront, Armory Square is a trendy urban area filled with boutiques, restaurants, and nightlife. Experience the unique blend of history and modernity while enjoying the bustling city vibes.

Best time to go to Lakefront

The best time to visit Lakefront is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January24.1°F (-4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February25.3°F (-3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly 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 SunnyHighAverage
July70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
August68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
November39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lakefront

If you're planning a vacation to Lakefront in Syracuse, New York, the most convenient airport to fly into is Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR), located 8.0km away. Nearby hotel options include the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton, 3.2km from the airport, and Embassy Suites Syracuse, also 3.2km away. Both hotels provide easy access to the airport. For those considering Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH), 43.2km from Lakefront, notable hotels include the 4-star Inn at Taughannock Falls, 12.9km away, and Canopy by Hilton Ithaca Downtown, 6.4km from the airport, with shuttle services available upon request. Cortland County Airport (CTX) is another option, located 33.2km away, with hotels like Hope Lake Lodge nearby.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Lakefront?
Travelers to Syracuse's Lakefront neighborhood will be sure to enjoy a stay in this neighborhood. Be sure to check out Destiny USA and NBT Bank Stadium as part of your Lakefront travel plans.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Lakefront?
Based on our traveler data, Embassy Suites by Hilton Syracuse Destiny USA is one of the top choices for your stay in Lakefront. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Destiny USA, and it offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Another good option for your stay in the neighborhood is Aloft by Marriott Syracuse Inner Harbor.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Lakefront?
Book one of Expedia's 7 hotels and other accommodations in Lakefront and start exploring everything Syracuse has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lakefront, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available in Lakefront.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Lakefront?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Lakefront, click here.
What is there to do in this Syracuse neighborhood?
Create some family memories with a visit to 5 Wits Adventure or WonderWorks while you're in Lakefront. You could also plan a visit to Destiny USA or NBT Bank Stadium while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Lakefront include Funny Bone, Regal Destiny USA, and Central New York Regional Market. When you're sightseeing in Syracuse, Middle Ages Music Hall and Museum of International Masks and Puppets are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Lakefront and the greater Syracuse area?
If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Syracuse Regional Transportation Center.

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