Downtown Syracuse Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A historic building with a clock tower, a large flag, and a construction crane.
An ornate interior with intricate carvings, a grand staircase, and a chandelier.
An art gallery with glass display cases containing sculptures and pottery.
A street lined with brick buildings, cars parked along the curb, and pedestrians on the sidewalk.
An exhibit with jars labeled 'Lung' and 'Brain' and a display about neurons.

Stay near popular Downtown Syracuse attractions

A street with a red brick building, a barber shop, and parked cars.

Armory Square

8.8/10 (680 reviews)
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.
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Our pick of the best Downtown Syracuse Hotel Deals

Marriott Syracuse Downtown

Marriott Syracuse Downtown

4 out of 5
100 East Onondaga Street Syracuse NY
The price is AU$240 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
AU$240
per night
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Stay at this luxury hotel in Syracuse. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Staff is always incredible!"

Reviewed on 21 July 2026

Marriott Syracuse Downtown
Courtyard Syracuse Downtown At Armory Square

Courtyard Syracuse Downtown At Armory Square

3 out of 5
300 West Fayette Street Syracuse NY
The price is AU$226 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
AU$226
per night
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Syracuse. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (737 reviews)
"Uncomfortable beds. Pillows half filled. Shower head hanging off wall."

Reviewed on 19 July 2026

Courtyard Syracuse Downtown At Armory Square
Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites

Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites

3 out of 5
416 S Clinton St Syracuse NY
The price is AU$257 per night from 29 July to 30 July
AU$257
per night
29 July - 30 July
Stay at this historic hotel in Syracuse. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.4/10 Very good! (702 reviews)
"Pictures are deceptive. The room was extremely small with no place to unpack suitcase except on the floor. Can’t imagine how tight it would have been if there was more than one in the room. Hot water was a real issue. Got 4 stars only because staff was really helpful. For just the room, no more than ..."

Reviewed on 20 July 2026

Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites
Residence Inn by Marriott Syracuse Downtown at Armory Square

Residence Inn by Marriott Syracuse Downtown at Armory Square

3 out of 5
300 West Fayette Street Syracuse NY
The price is AU$299 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
AU$299
per night
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Syracuse. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very good! (385 reviews)
"The hotel is clean"

Reviewed on 29 June 2026

Residence Inn by Marriott Syracuse Downtown at Armory Square
Randolph Hotel Liverpool/Syracuse/Airport West, Trademark

Randolph Hotel Liverpool/Syracuse/Airport West, Trademark

3 out of 5
441 Electronics Pkwy Liverpool NY
The price is AU$120 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
AU$120
per night
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Liverpool. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Empower Federal Credit Union Amphitheater ...
6.4/10 (1,000 reviews)
"I had a very pleasant stay here for 3 nights. The staff was very helpful and friendly. The room was comfortable and the breakfast had a good variety. Unfortunately the pool was not open. The signage from the street is not good so it is hard to find the entrance. That could be improved."

Reviewed on 22 July 2026

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

Super 8 by Wyndham Liverpool/Syracuse North Airport

2 out of 5
421 7th North Street Liverpool NY
The price is AU$130 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
AU$130
per night
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Liverpool. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Super 8 by Wyndham Liverpool/Syracuse North Airport
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Syracuse

Find the best Downtown Syracuse areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A wooden sign for E.M. Mills Memorial Rose Garden in Thornden Park, City of Syracuse.

Eastside

While visiting Eastside, you might make a stop by sights like JMA Wireless Dome and Syracuse Stage.

The Iron Pier at Onondaga Lake, Syracuse, N.Y., with a large pier, multiple boats, and a prominent American flag.

Lakefront

If you're spending some time in Lakefront, Destiny USA and NBT Bank Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

A large red brick church with two towers and a central dome.

Northside

If you're spending some time in Northside, Museum of International Masks and Puppets and ArtRage Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

A large illuminated Christmas tree in front of a historic building with a clock tower.

Westside

If you're spending some time in Westside, Rosamond Gifford Zoo and Middle Ages Music Hall are top sights worth seeing.

A historic building with a pointed roof and a fountain with water jets in front.

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.

Downtown Syracuse Travel Guide

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