Lakefront Travel Guide
Syracuse
Popular places to visit
Destiny USA
During your visit to Syracuse, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Destiny USA. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Syracuse University
Walk around the campus of Syracuse University, a top university in Syracuse. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
New York State Fairgrounds
Enjoy a stop at New York State Fairgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Syracuse. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its lively festivals.
JMA Wireless Dome
College basketball, football and lacrosse have never seen more enthusiastic crowds than those inside this stadium on the campus of Syracuse University.
Armory Square
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.
Landmark Theatre
See Broadway musicals, comedy or rock shows at this beautiful and supposedly haunted 1920s venue just off Syracuse’s Armory Square.
Top hotels in Lakefront
Embassy Suites by Hilton Syracuse Destiny USA
Room was spotless! It had a clean smell and it was a comfortable temperature when we arrived!
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Aloft Syracuse Inner Harbor
Fantastic, just needed better breakfast options
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham Liverpool/Syracuse North Airport
Taeron at the front desk was outstanding. Top notch customer service. Kind and personable. Room was very clean and comfortable. Highly recommend
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
The Parkview Hotel
Clean room. Location close to Syracuse University. Free parking.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
The Craftsman Inn & Suites
Room was clean but it was cold. It was apparent that the heat had not been turned on for quite some time. Floors were icy cold. That's to say that even with our reservation the room was not 'ready' for us. Other than that, the room was clean and the bed was comfortable. It was well equipped with ...
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Syracuse-Carrier Circle
Newly remodel and very nice staff.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lakefront
Westside
When in Westside, you can plan a visit to Rosamond Gifford Zoo and Armory Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Northside
If you're spending some time in Northside, ArtRage Gallery and Museum of International Masks and Puppets are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Syracuse
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.
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.
Strathmore
While there might not be top attractions in Strathmore, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Rosamond Gifford Zoo and Syracuse Convention and Visitors Bureau.
Eastside
While visiting Eastside, you might make a stop by sights like JMA Wireless Dome and Syracuse Stage.
