Upstate New York
Travel Guide
Visit Upstate New York
Where to stay in Upstate New York
Downtown Buffalo
Known for its lively bars and live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Buffalo. Top attractions like Chippewa District and Statler Tower are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Fountain Plaza Station or Lafayette Square Station to see more of the city.
Colonie
Uncover some of the top draws of Colonie like its shopping and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, make a stop by Northway Mall or Colonie Center Mall.
Downtown Rochester
Live music, theaters, 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 neighborhood.
Downtown Albany
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 Syracuse
Travelers come to Downtown Syracuse for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Landmark Theatre and Clinton Square while you're in town.
Rotterdam
Travelers enjoy Rotterdam for its waterfalls and riverfront. Consider checking out Rollarama Skating Center while you're in the area.
Buffalo Airport Hotel
Very peaceful. Staff very nice. Beds comfortable.
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
Hyatt Regency Buffalo / Hotel and Conference Center
Stay was good. Only complaint was the temperature for the shower. It was luke warm if that.
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
The Kartrite Resort & Indoor Waterpark
the room was spotless , very nice & clean resort . Staff was very accommodating. This is an amazing place for family especially kids . I would definitely come back !
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
Postcard Cabins Eastern Catskills, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
I love it!! We spend a beautiful Christmas
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025
Lake Placid Inn: Residences
The spacious room with separate bedroom. Big bathroom. Very clean rooms, quiet, close to shopping area. Full kitchen with all necessary supplies and utensils. Only issue is heating was slowing. And internet slowed.
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025
Lake Placid Inn Main Street
Room clean. Fast check in. Very lovely lady at reception
Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025
Popular places to visit
Hunter Mountain
Hit the slopes at Hunter Mountain, a top ski area in Hunter. Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
Cornell University
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.
Highmark Stadium
Catch an event at Highmark Stadium during your trip to Orchard Park. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.
Turning Stone Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Turning Stone Casino during your time in Verona? While in this romantic area, find time to visit its casinos.
Holiday Valley Resort
Nestled within New York State’s Allegany Mountains is a year-round resort, which offers varied skiing terrain, hiking paths, bike trails and a mountain golf course.
University At Buffalo - North Campus
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University At Buffalo - North Campus, during your trip to Amherst. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene.
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