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Apartment in Armory Square
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Designer's Finest 1 Br Best Armory Sq Location

Gorgeous! Welcome to Flat 7 at The Piper Phillips Building in the heart of Armory Square. The Piper Phillips Residences are one of Syracuse's most celebrated new developments. Each of it's 8 lofts feature unique design and architectural elements. The sophisticated yet comfortable decor of the Piper Suite will welcome you home. Built in 1872 to house Central New York Railroad linemen, it later was offices for a booming downtown center. Now, old and new blend beautifully to create an urban oasis.

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A spacious suite features a comfortable seating area with a neutral-toned sofa and a small side table. A queen bed is dressed in warm tones, with a large mirror and dresser positioned nearby. Natural light flows in through sliding glass doors that lead to a balcony.
Loft in Downtown Syracuse
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Downtown Suite with Balcony

This brand new suite is truly in the middle of everything; situated between the Landmark and the War Memorial, a block from the Onondaga Courts, the Hotel Syracuse, across from the Galleries and TCG Player, a block from the Equitable Towers and 2 blocks from the Salt City Market and Syracuse.com. Other notable destinations include two blocks from the MOST and Armory Square and one mile to Syracuse University. The apartment has granite counters, tiled bathroom, washer & dryer and an office area.

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Guest suite in Syracuse
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Victorian Antique 1 Bdrm Ground Fl Apartment

1 Bedroom available 7min from downtown Syracuse. 3min from Destiny Mall, and train/bus stations. This unit has an victorian style theme to it that showcases local art within the local area About 10 minutes from most areas of syracuse in every direction due to the central location and easy access to highways Keep in mind this is an inner city location it's safe but more of a working class neighborhood. There are security cameras around the property and off street parking in the back as well.

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A spacious living area features a gray sectional sofa paired with a brown coffee table. Framed art pieces adorn the walls, while light filters through vertical blinds. A potted plant adds greenery, and a patterned rug enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Loft in Armory Square
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

In the heart of Syracuse Downtown

The townhouse is located in a secure building in the historic armory square. Many nice Bars and restaurants are located on the same street right outside the building. MOST and landmark theater are within walkable distance. Destiny Mall & Syracuse University are 5 min drive away. Enjoy complimentary Keurig coffee and enjoy the street view Refer "Other details to note" regarding Home Owner association rules . Violation fee for first incident is $250 for first incident. $400 for second incident.

Top Guest favourite
A single-story house is situated on a lush green lawn, framed by a large blossoming tree. A driveway leads to a garage with a single door, while large windows provide natural light to the interior. Soft blue skies and greenery complete the exterior view.
Home in Syracuse
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Charlie's Place

Our place is located in a quiet and safe neighborhood just off the interstate - 10 minutes from Syracuse University, LeMoyne College, hospitals and downtown. It is just minutes away from Starbucks, Panera's, Wegmans and numerous other restaurants and shopping facilities. It is also very close to the Erie Canal trail for walking, jogging or biking. We have chosen to go with an Adirondack theme with our decor. We live just across the street and you will enjoy total privacy when you stay.

Top Guest favourite
The modern kitchen features wooden cabinets and granite countertops. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, oven, and dishwasher, are present. Ample lighting is provided by recessed fixtures. The floor is finished with light-colored wood, creating a bright workspace that is practical and inviting.
Guesthouse in Strathmore
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Carriage house studio/book nook

SYR second floor studio and first floor book nook in detached carriage house next to owner occupied home. Private. Modern. Authentic. Near SU, downtown, and hospitals. House backs up to beautiful Elmwood park and our family garden. Perfect for 1 or 2 (potentially 3). Great for coffee, book, and nature lovers. Stairwell to apartment is narrow and could be a challenge for some. Access to fenced private family garden if you like. We are often around and outside but the apt is very private.

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Home in Strathmore
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Close to universities, hospitals, Best coffee bar!

Cozy 1920’s Strathmore home, near Syracuse University, Wireless dome, Onondaga Community College, the Zoo, Destiny USA, Landmark Theater and all of the major hospitals, with Free and private parking. 3 bedrooms, queen, full, twin trundle and small sofa bed, best suited for kids. 1.5 baths, designated office with fast Wi-Fi, after dinner record player room, formal dining room. Full coffee bar, with pour over coffee, drip and keurig, and espresso machine. Sleeps 6,has 5 beds.

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Apartment in Westcott
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

SU/Westcott location! Townhouse w/ onsite parking

Centrally located in the iconic Westcott Nation in Syracuse, NY. Park and enjoy! 2 blocks to a variety of restaurants, music venues, library, shopping and more! If you want to venture outside the neighborhood, No car, No problem. Easy walk to SU campus or we're right on the bus route. There's no lack of motorized bikes and scooters to get you to where you want to go also. This townhouse is updated, freshly painted, full of light and waiting for you!!! Hope to see you soon

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Apartment in Syracuse
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Newly renovated & modern 2-bedroom apartment

Enjoy a stylish stay at this newly renovated apartment. Minutes from downtown, Syracuse University, Destiny USA, and top hospitals. This thoughtfully designed space features two bedrooms with comfy queen beds, a dedicated workspace, and a fully equipped kitchen. Perfect for business travelers, University visits, or a weekend getaway. Just 12 minutes from the airport, with easy access to dining, shopping and entertainment.

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A cozy living area features a brown sofa adorned with yellow and patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in front, accompanied by a textured armchair in bright yellow. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, highlighting a gallery wall of framed photos.
Apartment in Syracuse
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Contemporary 2-bedroom apartment in Syracuse!

Welcome to Syracuse! This is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment combines contemporary decor with vibrant vibes that helps you unwind after a busy day in Syracuse city. Very close to downtown, Syracuse University is only a 3min drive away. Destiny mall, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Upstate Hospital only 5min drive away. Syracuse airport a 12min drive. Also there is parking on the property and brand new central AC and heat!

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Home in Syracuse
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

★ Quiet Gem minutes to SU, Downtown & Westcott! ★

Centrally located and cozy gem in the quiet, safe, and friendly Meadowbrook neighborhood. Minutes away from the center of Syracuse University, the Carrier Dome, Le Moyne College, and shopping centers. Just 4 minutes to the Westcott Theater by car and a pocket of unique restaurants. My home features everything you need for a comfortable stay in Syracuse. I'd love to have you come to enjoy the beautiful area!.

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Guest suite in Fayetteville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Darling Cottage Suite Near Green Lakes

In-law suite with kitchenette and private entrance near Green Lakes State Park in beautiful woodland setting; upstairs bedroom suite with queen bed, twin air mattress (available upon request), and cozy claw foot tub with handheld shower attachment; access to 100+ acres of wooded trails, good for walking and mountain biking; 1/2 mile from Four Seasons Golf & Ski Center

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Syracuse?

    Syracuse has welcoming neighborhoods like Westcott, Armory Square, and Eastwood, known for historic buildings, local dining, and access to cultural attractions. Many stays in these areas blend city convenience with a sense of community.

  • What are the best things to do in Syracuse with kids?

    Families often explore the Rosamond Gifford Zoo, visit hands-on exhibits at the Museum of Science and Technology, and discover creative play spaces around Franklin Square. Parks and seasonal events add to the mix.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Syracuse?

    Syracuse has lively arts at Everson Museum of Art, sporting events and concerts at the Dome, and nearby nature at Onondaga Lake Park. Locally rooted food scenes and community markets are frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Syracuse?

    Syracuse sees cold, snowy winters from 17–32°F (-9–0°C) and warm summers near 60–82°F (16–28°C). Rainfall is steady year-round, so a waterproof jacket and layers are useful throughout the seasons.

  • What are the best places to visit in Syracuse?

    Many visitors take in the architecture of Armory Square, explore technical displays at the Museum of Science and Technology, and relax in Thornden Park. Everson Museum of Art is often highlighted for its creative exhibits.

  • What are some hiking trails in Syracuse?

    Explore wooded paths in Green Lakes State Park, walk along the Onondaga Creekwalk for city meets nature, or stroll the botanical trails at Thornden Park. Each trail suits a range of abilities and interests.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Syracuse?

    Families enjoy interactive days at the Museum of Science and Technology, animal encounters at Rosamond Gifford Zoo, and outdoor picnics at Onondaga Lake Park. Seasonal community events and sports are also popular.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Syracuse?

    Explore nearby state parks, relax by Finger Lakes wineries, or visit local farms for hands-on experiences. Museums and historic sites around Central New York add variety for all interests.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Syracuse?

    Many accommodations in Syracuse welcome pets, especially those near parks like Thornden Park or Onondaga Lake Park. Look for listings that describe pet policies and outdoor spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Syracuse?

    Dress in layers, as Syracuse weather shifts quickly, and bring sturdy shoes for walking city streets or park trails. Exploring local farmers markets and neighborhood cafes provides a taste of the city's traditions.

  • What is Syracuse known for?

    Syracuse is known for its university spirit, vibrant arts scene, and historical ties to the Erie Canal. Distinctive food traditions and snowy winters shape much of city life.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Syracuse?

    Explore art installations along the Connective Corridor, discover music venues tucked in Westcott, or find quiet gardens at Syracuse University. Local bookshops and thrift stores reveal more of the city's character.

  • What are the best foods to try in Syracuse?

    Syracuse has salt potatoes at many meals, fresh pastas inspired by Italian roots, and tomato pie from local bakeries. Seasonal ice cream stands and classic pizza are frequently suggested treats.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Syracuse?

    Pack clothing layers, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable walking shoes to adapt to Syracuse's changing weather. Sunscreen is helpful in summer, while gloves and hats are useful during colder months.

  • What is the nightlife in Syracuse like?

    Nightlife in Syracuse features live music in Armory Square, casual bars around Westcott, and venues with comedy and performing arts. Many spots blend local happenings with a community spirit.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Syracuse?

    The Great New York State Fair draws crowds in late summer, while Jazz Fest celebrates music traditions and Winterfest brings seasonal cheer downtown. Many art and food festivals highlight local culture throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Syracuse?

    Syracuse has family-friendly rentals in areas like near Franklin Square, Eastwood, and Armory Square. Many listings feature extra space, home amenities, and access to parks or attractions.

  • When is the best time to visit Syracuse?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for mild temperatures and more outdoor activities. Autumn brings colorful foliage, while winters suit those seeking snowy landscapes.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Syracuse

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    Syracuse holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    330 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 260 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    540 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    720 of Syracuse holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Syracuse stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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