Upstate New York Travel Guide

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Upstate New York
Upstate New York
Upstate New York
Upstate New York
Upstate New York

Where to stay in Upstate New York

Buffalo is the second most populous city in the state of New York, behind New York City.; Shutterstock ID 123298231

Downtown Buffalo

4/5(9 area reviews)

Known for its great bars and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Buffalo. You can visit top attractions like Chippewa District and Shea's Performing Arts Center, and jump on the metro at Fountain Plaza Station or Lafayette Square Station to see more of the city.

Downtown Buffalo
Cohoes Falls, New York, United States

Colonie

You might appreciate the shopping and restaurants in Colonie, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Northway Mall and Colonie Center Mall are just a few notable stops.

Colonie
Downtown Rochester

Downtown Rochester

4/5(1 area review)

Live music, theatres and museums highlight some of the noteworthy features of Downtown Rochester. Make a stop by Blue Cross Arena or Genesee River while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Downtown Rochester
Downtown Albany

Downtown Albany

3.5/5(2 area reviews)

Downtown Albany is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Hudson River Way and MVP Arena while you're in town.

Downtown Albany
Downtown Syracuse

Downtown Syracuse

3/5(1 area review)

Downtown Syracuse is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Landmark Theatre and Clinton Square while you're in town.

Downtown Syracuse
Irondequoit

Irondequoit

While visiting Irondequoit, you might make a stop by sights like Seabreeze Amusement Park and Lake Ontario.

Irondequoit
Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino

Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino

4 out of 5
310 4th St Niagara Falls NY
The price is AU$216 per night from 29 Apr to 30 Apr
AU$216
29 Apr - 30 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Niagara Falls. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,599 reviews)
I don’t usually write reviews, but after reading some negative ones, I felt I should share my experience. I have to say, I completely disagree—my stay was excellent. Everything about this hotel exceeded my expectations. Angie at the front desk was incredibly kind and helpful, making sure I had everything ...

Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino
The Kartrite Resort & Indoor Waterpark

The Kartrite Resort & Indoor Waterpark

4 out of 5
555 Resorts World Drive Monticello NY
The price is AU$411 per night from 26 Apr to 27 Apr
AU$411
26 Apr - 27 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Monticello. Enjoy 5 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and water park access (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,102 reviews)
We had a great time !

Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

The Kartrite Resort & Indoor Waterpark
Comfort Inn The Pointe

Comfort Inn The Pointe

3 out of 5
1 Prospect Pointe Niagara Falls NY
The price is AU$160 per night from 28 Apr to 29 Apr
AU$160
28 Apr - 29 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Niagara Falls. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,582 reviews)
The breakfast was good not just a continental but sausage and eggs and toast and the staff was excellent, kind friendly and helpful

Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

Comfort Inn The Pointe
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Postcard Cabins Eastern Catskills, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Eastern Catskills, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

2 out of 5
282 Cairo Junction Rd Catskill NY
Stay at this cabin in Catskill. Enjoy free parking, furnished patios and climate control. Popular attractions Catskill Golf Club and Angelo Canna Town Park are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (202 reviews)
good

Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026

Postcard Cabins Eastern Catskills, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Lake Placid Inn: Residences

Lake Placid Inn: Residences

3 out of 5
2050 Saranac Ave Lake Placid NY
Stay at this business-friendly apartment in Lake Placid. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Mirror Lake and Lake Placid ...
9/10 Wonderful! (302 reviews)
The unit was clean. Thought the beds were comfortable. Great location across from store. Great having two bedrooms and two bathrooms.

Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Lake Placid Inn: Residences
Walk to Million Dollar Beach from this awesome Cottage!

Walk to Million Dollar Beach from this awesome Cottage!

Lake George NY
Stay at this cottage in Lake George. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Six Flags Great Escape and Million Dollar Beach are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (167 reviews)
The winner for us were the fireplace, barbecue and the fire pit outside

Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025

Walk to Million Dollar Beach from this awesome Cottage!
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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