Upstate New York

Travel Guide

New York State Capitol Building featuring a pond and heritage architecture
Rochester featuring a city
Rochester which includes a city
Buffalo which includes a city, a monument and a skyscraper
Everson Museum of Art showing interior views and art as well as an individual female

Where to stay in Upstate New York

Buffalo which includes a monument, a skyscraper and a city

Downtown Buffalo

4.5/5(10 area reviews)

Known for its great bars and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Buffalo. You can visit top attractions like Chippewa District and Shea's Performing Arts Center, and jump on the metro at Fountain Plaza Station or Lafayette Square Station to see more of the city.

Downtown Buffalo
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Lakefront

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

Lakefront
Genesee River\'s High Falls showing a city and street scenes as well as a couple

Downtown Rochester

3/5(6 area reviews)

Live music, theatres and museums highlight some of the noteworthy features of Downtown Rochester. Make a stop by Blue Cross Arena or Genesee River while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Downtown Rochester
Clinton Square featuring a city, a garden and heritage architecture

Downtown Syracuse

3.5/5(3 area reviews)

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
New York State Capitol Building featuring heritage architecture and a pond

Downtown Albany

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

Downtown Albany is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Hudson River Way and MVP Arena while you're in town.

Downtown Albany
Carrier Dome showing modern architecture

Eastside

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

Eastside
Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino
Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino
4 out of 5
310 4th St, Niagara Falls, NY
The price is HK$873 per night from 29 Apr to 30 Apr
HK$873
HK$1,229 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Niagara Falls. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,285 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and helpful. Room was clean and bed was comfortable"

Reviewed on 22 Apr 2025

Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino
M Hotel Buffalo
M Hotel Buffalo
3.5 out of 5
2040 Walden Ave, Buffalo, NY
The price is HK$590 per night from 7 May to 8 May
HK$590
HK$671 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Buffalo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
7/10 Good! (1,327 reviews)
"Loved this hotel for my family especially the pool"

Reviewed on 21 Apr 2025

M Hotel Buffalo
Comfort Inn The Pointe
Comfort Inn The Pointe
3 out of 5
1 Prospect Pointe, Niagara Falls, NY
The price is HK$691 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
HK$691
HK$788 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Niagara Falls. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,219 reviews)
"Hotel is a little old, it was cleaned, walkable and close to main attractions, only concern was that is so open that anyone can go through but thanks God nothing bad happened i wish there will be a security but overall it was good ....buffett breakfast (kind) was good and they replenished from time ..."

Reviewed on 22 Apr 2025

Comfort Inn The Pointe
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Walk to Million Dollar Beach from this awesome Cottage!
Walk to Million Dollar Beach from this awesome Cottage!
Lake George
Stay at this cottage in Lake George. Enjoy free WiFi, a water park, and a garden. Popular attractions Fort William Henry and Six Flags Great Escape are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (151 reviews)
Perfect!
"This is our third time staying at this property. Each and every time, I am so sad to leave. The hosts are fantastic and answer promptly any questions we may have. This property is so beautiful and we can't wait to come back again next spring."

Reviewed on 28 Oct 2024

Walk to Million Dollar Beach from this awesome Cottage!
Lake Placid Inn Main Street
Lake Placid Inn Main Street
2 out of 5
2617 Main St, Lake Placid, NY
Stay at this apartment in Lake Placid. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Mirror Lake and Lake Placid Winter Olympic ...
9/10 Wonderful! (145 reviews)
"Location and space was great! Due to winter conditions an entry rug or mop would have made our stay better since salt and dirt was hard to clean up."

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2025

Lake Placid Inn Main Street
Esopus Creek modern Tiny house Retreat!
Esopus Creek modern Tiny house Retreat!
Kingston
Stay at this vacation home in Kingston. Enjoy free WiFi, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Thorn Preserve - Catskill Center and ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (25 reviews)
"This place was just what we needed for one night. We were comfortable in the lower bedroom. We were unable to manage the loft bed."

Reviewed on 12 Apr 2025

Esopus Creek modern Tiny house Retreat!
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Popular places to visit

Cornell University

Cornell University

5/5(1 review)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Cornell University, a top university in Ithaca. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants.

Cornell University
University At Buffalo - North Campus

University At Buffalo - North Campus

Walk around the campus of University At Buffalo - North Campus, a top university in Amherst. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.

University At Buffalo - North Campus
Syracuse University

Syracuse University

4/5(1 review)

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.

Syracuse University
Watkins Glen State Park

Watkins Glen State Park

4.5/5(4 reviews)

You can take time to visit Watkins Glen State Park during your travels to Watkins Glen. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Watkins Glen State Park
Turning Stone Casino

Turning Stone Casino

Why not try your luck with a visit to Turning Stone Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Verona? While in this romantic area, find time to visit its casinos.

Turning Stone Casino
University of Rochester

University of Rochester

4/5(2 reviews)

Explore the campus of University of Rochester during your travels in Rochester. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.

University of Rochester

Things to do

1 Hour Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Syracuse

30-minute Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Syracuse

HK$210
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
30-minute Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Syracuse
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Buffalo featuring a city and city views

Buffalo

Massena

Massena

Pont de Rennes Bridge showing a sunset, a bridge and a city

Rochester