Popular places to visit
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.
Rosamond Gifford Zoo
Get inspired by playful otters, serene swans, fascinating elephants, sophisticated snow leopards and many more mammals at this beloved Syracuse institution.
Top hotels in Southside
Randolph House Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
It was okay
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
The Craftsman Inn & Suites
We enjoyed the location. Room was clean. Restaurant was too full for us to try but there are plenty nearby. We stayed one night with our dog and staff was very friendly and accommodating.
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Super 8 by Wyndham Liverpool/Syracuse North Airport
I arrived late (midnight) and getting the shuttle was simple. I was very pleased with my service.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Comfort Inn & Suites Syracuse-Carrier Circle
Clean and quiet
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Quality Inn & Suites East Syracuse - Carrier Circle
Yes
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
HomeTown Inn by Red Roof East Syracuse
Clean room and nice staff
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Southside
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.
Westside
When in Westside, you can plan a visit to Rosamond Gifford Zoo and Armory Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Eastside
While visiting Eastside, you might make a stop by sights like JMA Wireless Dome and Syracuse Stage.
Valley
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Valley and surrounding area, you can visit JMA Wireless Dome and Onondaga County War Memorial.
Lakefront
If you're spending some time in Lakefront, Destiny USA and NBT Bank Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
