Marriott Syracuse Downtown, Syracuse

Marriott Syracuse Downtown - Historic landmark hotel with modern conference facilities and Irish pub featuring original Syracuse Nationals court

Located on the National Register of Historic Places, this 5-star Syracuse hotel occupies a restored historic building in downtown's center. The Marriott Syracuse Downtown features spacious rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, double vanities, and complimentary bath products, while pet-friendly accommodations are available. Dining options include Eleven Waters, an Upstate-inspired bistro with the distinctive Barbershop Bar, and Shaughnessy's Irish Pub, which incorporates the original Onondaga County War Memorial basketball court as its flooring. The property houses 41000 square feet of meeting space, including an 8-room Conference Center with dedicated entrance and comprehensive AV capabilities. The exclusive M Club Lounge provides a dedicated workspace with dining options. The hotel stands 0.5 miles from Armory Square and Erie Canal Museum, with Syracuse University located 1 mile away. Valet parking is available at the main entrance on E Onondaga Street, and Syracuse Hancock International Airport is situated 9.5 miles from the property.

Pros

Former Hotel Syracuse has hosted notable figures including John Kennedy, Elvis Presley, and the Rolling Stones

Walking distance to multiple attractions: MOST Museum, Everson Museum, and Landmark Theatre

Offers special pricing for non-profit organizations

Can accommodate events for up to 700 people in restored historic venues

Cons

9.5 miles from Syracuse Hancock International Airport

Limited retail options within the immediate vicinity