Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites

3.0 star property
Historic hotel with free breakfast and a fitness center

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk
1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk
Free daily continental breakfast
Property amenity

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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416 S Clinton St, Syracuse, NY, 13202
  • Place, Museum of Science and Technology
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Armory Square
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Landmark Theatre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Kitchenette (with Sofabed)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 425 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Living Room;with Sofabed)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 425 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 375 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Dining Table;Living Room;with Sofabed)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 625 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 175 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Syracuse

Located in Downtown Syracuse, Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites is next to Armory Square and Museum of Science and Technology. This 68-room, 3-star hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Museum of Science and Technology - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Armory Square - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Landmark Theatre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Clinton Square - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • The Oncenter - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Syracuse Regional Transportation Center - 8 min drive
  • Hancock Intl. Airport (SYR) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pastabilities - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Milano Bean Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Al's Wine And Whiskey Lounge - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The York - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Funk 'n Waffles - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites

Historic hotel with free breakfast and a fitness center
Renovated in 2022, Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites offers a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. Self parking is available for USD 15 per day. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with securing valuables and luggage storage. Other amenities at this historic hotel include a 24-hour business center, a microwave in a common area, and a computer station.
42-inch flat-screen TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Pillowtop beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of America.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 15 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 646 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (36 inches high)
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 11 floors
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Renovated entire property - December 2022
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 3 kids 16 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 15 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No alcohol is served at Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Syracuse, just steps from Armory Square and Museum of Science and Technology, and within a short walk of Landmark Theatre. You'll also find JMA Wireless Dome and Destiny USA within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites?

As of Nov 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites on Dec 7, 2025 start from $119.54, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites?

Yes, uncovered parking is offered for USD 15 per day with in/out privileges. Though parking is limited, accessible parking is also available.

Does Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites feature a casino at the property?

No, Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this historic hotel include a pillowtop mattress and free Internet access along with free breakfast.

Does Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites though service animals are welcome.

Does Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites have connecting rooms?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites?

The closest major airport to Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites is Hancock Intl. Airport (SYR), which is 7.2 mi away (10 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites.

Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 304 out of 580 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 143 out of 580 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 80 out of 580 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 580 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 580 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Herbert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay. Staff was friendly and helpful. Building add room were week kept. The only item that I disliked was the sheets and towels smelled like bounce dryer sheets. That’s just a personal thing.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Adrian

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk personnel seem frustrated.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

LINDA

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Close to downtown - nice big rooms
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location and room was large and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Raymond, Reykjavik

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff. Unable to resolve a basic issue: no WiFi over my four-night stay. Otherwise pleasant and flexible performance. Adequate rooms. On-site parking a plus, but not enough spaces.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Arshpreet

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sunday night stay so free parking on the street too. Nice room. Comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Roberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Nice and comfortable and very conveniently located to downtown core.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hai Thanh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Karen

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Bathroom door hit the sink in the bathroom. You couldn’t stand at the sink without the door. Very concerned about the area around the facility. Arrived in a woman was driving got out of her car in front of the hotel and started yelling at people that were on the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Will stay again

Good location, $15 parking, comfy bed. Good place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Farah

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Not worth it for the price. Definitely skip.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sulejman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The stay was awesome and the staff was nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Raj, Northvale

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good option if you would like to stay in downtown Syracuse
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Cathy

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
The suite was pleasant.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hector

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

gary

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walk to restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing Staff!

This was my second time staying at the Best Western and it's great! The staff are super friendly and helpful and the location is awesome, especially if you're in town for a concert. Will absolutely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

An older facility which has been renovated some

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tongsheng

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Magda Elaine

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025