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
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Syracuse University during your travels 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
Everything was perfect.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Aloft Syracuse Inner Harbor
Staff was friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Super 8 by Wyndham Liverpool/Syracuse North Airport
Yes
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

The Craftsman Inn & Suites
Nice place to stay. Only issue we had was parking was limited and handicapped parking is very limited.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

LivAway Suites- Syracuse
This is always my go to place to stay in Syracuse! Highly recommend!!
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Comfort Inn & Suites Liverpool - Syracuse
I didnt like getting to my room and someone's already in there !
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lakefront

Westside
If you're spending some time in Westside, Rosamond Gifford Zoo and La Casita Cultural Center are top sights worth seeing.

Northside
If you're spending some time in Northside, Museum of International Masks and Puppets and ArtRage Gallery 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 Museum of Science and Technology 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.
