Southside Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Photo by Shyanne Hartman
Photo by Shyanne Hartman

Popular places to visit

Syracuse University

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.

Syracuse University
Carrier Dome

Carrier Dome

College basketball, football and lacrosse have never seen more enthusiastic crowds than those inside this stadium on the campus of Syracuse University.

Carrier Dome
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
Landmark Theatre which includes interior views and heritage elements

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
Armory Square

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.

Armory Square
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

Activities

Epic Syracuse Scavenger Hunt: At The Center Of New York State!

Self-Guided Syracuse Scavenger Hunt: At The Center Of New York!

AU$20
per adult
Self-Guided Syracuse Scavenger Hunt: At The Center Of New York!
1 Hour Shared Archery in Syracuse

1 Hour Shared Archery in Syracuse

AU$45
per adult
1 Hour Shared Archery in Syracuse
Front Doors Exterior Far Shot Syracuse

1 Hr Syracuse Axe Throwing

AU$45
per adult
1 Hr Syracuse Axe Throwing
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Our pick of the best Southside Hotel Deals

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 AU$133 per night from 27 Jan to 28 Jan
AU$133
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Liverpool. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,209 reviews)
"very convenient in a snowstorm traveling from airport. safe haven in the storm"

Reviewed on 18 Jan. 2025

Super 8 by Wyndham Liverpool/Syracuse North Airport
Marriott Syracuse Downtown
Marriott Syracuse Downtown
4 out of 5
100 East Onondaga Street, Syracuse, NY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$251 per night from 28 Jan to 29 Jan
AU$251
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Stay at this 4-star historic hotel in Syracuse. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Nice facility. No shops around the hotel however."

Reviewed on 15 Jan. 2025

Marriott Syracuse Downtown
The Magical Chez Tree Rest Treehouse perched 35' above the forest floor!
The Magical Chez Tree Rest Treehouse perched 35' above the forest floor!
Lafayette
Stay at this cottage in LaFayette. Enjoy a garden, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Jamesville Beach Park and Pratt's Falls County Park ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (16 reviews)
Should get ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
"EVERYTHING as described and more. Place was so clean you'd of thought we were the first guests. Hosts were very accessible via text during our stay. The construction of this tree house is amazing and detailed. The ability to sit at a fire even during rain was a plus and complete with barn owls calling ..."

Reviewed on 30 Sep. 2024

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The Magical Chez Tree Rest Treehouse perched 35' above the forest floor!
The Craftsman Inn & Suites
The Craftsman Inn & Suites
3.5 out of 5
7300 E Genesee Street, Fayetteville, NY
The price is AU$282 per night from 21 Jan to 22 Jan
AU$282
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Fayetteville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and great restaurant next door !! Super easy check in. Thank you !!"

Reviewed on 20 Jan. 2025

The Craftsman Inn & Suites
Hotel Concord Syracuse, Ascend Hotel Collection
Hotel Concord Syracuse, Ascend Hotel Collection
2.5 out of 5
6605 Old Collamer Rd S., East Syracuse, NY
The price is AU$147 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
AU$147
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in East Syracuse. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Have stayed here a couple times, always feel welcomed and rooms always clean"

Reviewed on 16 Jan. 2025

Hotel Concord Syracuse, Ascend Hotel Collection
Comfort Inn & Suites Syracuse-Carrier Circle
Comfort Inn & Suites Syracuse-Carrier Circle
2.5 out of 5
6491 Thompson Rd, Syracuse, NY
The price is AU$151 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
AU$151
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Syracuse. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (627 reviews)
"Wonderfull place and staff."

Reviewed on 17 Jan. 2025

Comfort Inn & Suites Syracuse-Carrier Circle
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Other neighbourhoods around Southside

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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 Museum of Science and Technology.

Strathmore
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Westside

If you're spending some time in Westside, Rosamond Gifford Zoo and Burnet Park are top sights worth seeing.

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

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
Carrier Dome showing modern architecture

Eastside

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

Eastside
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Valley

If you're spending some time in Valley, Webster Pond and Rand Track Park are top sights worth seeing.

Valley
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Lakefront

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

Lakefront

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