New York State Fairgrounds Tours

Photo by Gary Burke
Photo by Gary Burke

Reviews of New York State Fairgrounds

4.4
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
116
5 - Excellent 54%
4 - Good
71
4 - Good 33%
3 - Okay
19
3 - Okay 9%
2 - Disappointing
4
2 - Disappointing 2%
1 - Terrible
3
1 - Terrible 1%

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

only two minuets to the fairgrounds

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Fair was great, first time and saw 38 Special, awesome.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

it was not very far from budget inn, it made it very nice.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Best State fair ever! My 8th year in a row!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Close enough... but away from the action.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Went to the RV show which was awesome. A shuttle brought you between the 5 buildings so you didn't have to walk very far.

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Best Lodging Options Near New York State Fairgrounds

Randolph House Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Randolph House Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3 out of 5
441 Electronics Pkwy, Liverpool, NY
Randolph House Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Best Western The Inn At The Fairgrounds
Best Western The Inn At The Fairgrounds
2.5 out of 5
670 State Fair Blvd, Syracuse, NY
Best Western The Inn At The Fairgrounds
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
Super 8 by Wyndham Liverpool/Syracuse North Airport
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
Embassy Suites by Hilton Syracuse Destiny USA
Comfort Inn & Suites Liverpool - Syracuse North
Comfort Inn & Suites Liverpool - Syracuse North
2.5 out of 5
401 7th North St, Liverpool, NY
Comfort Inn & Suites Liverpool - Syracuse North
Best Western Liverpool-Syracuse Inn & Suites
Best Western Liverpool-Syracuse Inn & Suites
2.5 out of 5
136 Transistor Pkwy, Liverpool, NY
Best Western Liverpool-Syracuse Inn & Suites
Holiday Inn & Suites Syracuse Airport - Liverpool by IHG
Holiday Inn & Suites Syracuse Airport - Liverpool by IHG
3.5 out of 5
400 7th North St., Liverpool, NY
Holiday Inn & Suites Syracuse Airport - Liverpool by IHG
LivAway Suites- Syracuse
LivAway Suites- Syracuse
2 out of 5
6595 Thompson Rd, Syracuse, NY
LivAway Suites- Syracuse
Days Inn by Wyndham Liverpool/Syracuse
Days Inn by Wyndham Liverpool/Syracuse
2 out of 5
430 Electronics Pkwy, Liverpool, NY
Days Inn by Wyndham Liverpool/Syracuse
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