Lakefront Travel Guide

Syracuse

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Popular places to visit

Syracuse University

Syracuse University

4/5(1 review)

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.

Syracuse University
New York State Fairgrounds

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.

New York State Fairgrounds
Carrier Dome

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.

JMA Wireless Dome
Armory Square

Armory Square

4/5(1 review)

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.

Armory Square
Landmark Theatre showing heritage elements and interior views

Landmark Theatre

See Broadway musicals, comedy or rock shows at this beautiful and supposedly haunted 1920s venue just off Syracuse’s Armory Square.

Landmark Theatre
Rosamond Gifford Zoo showing marine life as well as children

Rosamond Gifford Zoo

Get inspired by playful otters, serene swans, fascinating elephants, sophisticated snow leopards and many more mammals at this beloved Syracuse institution.

Rosamond Gifford Zoo

Things to do

1 Hour Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Syracuse

30-minute Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Syracuse

฿713
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
30-minute Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Syracuse
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Top hotels in Lakefront

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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿5,228 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
฿5,228
฿6,117 total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Syracuse. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Made to order free breakfast in the restaurant was lovely"

Reviewed on 17 Jun 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Syracuse Destiny USA
Aloft Syracuse Inner Harbor
Aloft Syracuse Inner Harbor
3 out of 5
310 West Kirkpatrick Street, Syracuse, NY
The price is ฿3,983 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
฿3,983
฿4,660 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Syracuse. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Aloft never disappoints. We’ve stayed at quite a few of them. They re always clean, easy to get to and we’re always met with friendly staff. The Aloft Syracuse Inner Harbor was our last stop on a week’s vacation. We chose the inner harbor location so we could walk easily to get something to eat - ..."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Aloft Syracuse Inner Harbor
Randolph House Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Randolph House Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3 out of 5
441 Electronics Pkwy, Liverpool, NY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿2,383 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
฿2,383
฿2,740 total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Liverpool. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Destiny USA and New York ...
7.2/10 Good! (710 reviews)
"Easy check in and friendly staff."

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025

Randolph House Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
LivAway Suites- Syracuse
LivAway Suites- Syracuse
2 out of 5
6595 Thompson Rd, Syracuse, NY
The price is ฿2,928 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
฿2,928
฿3,426 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Syracuse. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Destiny USA and JMA Wireless Dome are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (225 reviews)
"It was a safe, clean, and friendly stay. The only issue was the WiFi was down the entire day and a soda was $4 in the vending machine. Those were small issues."

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

LivAway Suites- Syracuse
The Craftsman Inn & Suites
The Craftsman Inn & Suites
3.5 out of 5
7300 E Genesee Street, Fayetteville, NY
The price is ฿4,670 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
฿4,670
฿5,371 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Fayetteville. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,107 reviews)
"Excellent location, ambience, quiet room. Convenient to restaurants, shopping, YMCA and walking along Erie Canal."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

The Craftsman Inn & Suites
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
The price is ฿2,351 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
฿2,351
฿2,704 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,157 reviews)
"Cleanliness"

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

Super 8 by Wyndham Liverpool/Syracuse North Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around Lakefront

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Westside

When in Westside, you can plan a visit to Rosamond Gifford Zoo and Armory Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Westside
Clinton Square featuring a city, a garden and heritage architecture

Downtown Syracuse

3.5/5(3 area reviews)

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
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Northside

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

Northside
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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.

Strathmore
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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.

Southside
Carrier Dome showing modern architecture

Eastside

While visiting Eastside, you might make a stop by sights like JMA Wireless Dome and E.M. Mills Rose Garden.

Eastside

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