Downtown Syracuse
Hotel in the Heart of Downtown Next to Syracuse University
Whether for a weekend getaway or a long-term stay, we have the room type for you. Choose from our king- and queen-sized rooms. Every room features plush bedding, free wireless high-speed internet, individual coffee maker, large work desk, 55″ flat screen TVs, and stylish bathrooms.
By the Numbers
Accommodations
Choose Your Room
King Suite
- 1 king bed, pillow-top mattress
- 55″ flat screen TV
- Large work desk & ergonomic chair
- Individual coffee maker
Double-Double
- 2 queen beds — ideal for families
- 55″ flat screen TV
- Spacious bathroom
- Individual coffee maker
Queen Room
- 1 queen bed
- 55″ flat screen TV
- Work desk
- Individual coffee maker
Accessible Room
- Roll-in shower & grab bars
- 55″ flat screen TV
- Accessible work area
- Lower closet & furniture clearance
Distinctive Features of Collegian Hotel & Suites
Modern Comfort
Plush bedding, 55″ flat-screen TVs and individual coffee makers in every room.
On-Site Restaurant
Salt Kitchen & Bar — open daily for breakfast, lunch, dinner and room service.
Pet-Friendly
Dogs & cats welcome up to 30 lbs. Because pets are family too.
Central Location
One block from Syracuse University, steps from downtown dining & entertainment.
Hotel Amenities
Trendy and Functional
The Collegian Hotel & Suites Syracuse features modern guest room amenities to make you feel at home, whether you're visiting for business, sports, or leisure.
Salt Restaurant & Bar
Dining at the Collegian
Salt Restaurant & Bar is located on our lobby level and is open daily for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and room service. Offering a modern and relaxed dining atmosphere, Salt provides a unique salt-tasting experience at every table. Guests can choose from a variety of great local menu options and customize each dish with a selection of salts from around the world. Pair your meal with craft beers from local breweries or enjoy one of our signature custom cocktails.
Please note that Salt closes at 3 PM on Sundays and is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.
Events & Activities
Hotel Happenings
The Collegian Hotel in Syracuse, NY is renowned not only for its outstanding hospitality but also for its vibrant and diverse year-round events calendar. Its legacy in the heart of downtown Syracuse makes it a hub for both local and out-of-town guests, with each event adding a special chapter to the city's rich narrative.
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Guest Experiences
What Our Guests Say
"Perfect location for our Syracuse University visit. Walking distance to campus made everything so convenient. Room was spotless and staff incredibly helpful."
"Hosted our company retreat at the Genesee Grande Ballroom. Flawless execution from the event team. Best meeting venue in Syracuse, no question."
"Salt Restaurant & Bar was the highlight of our stay. The salt-tasting experience is genuinely unique — we ended up dining there three nights in a row."
"Brought my family for graduation weekend. Staff went above and beyond — they even decorated our room for the occasion. Will be back for every major milestone."
Need to Know
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you accept pets, and what size?
Yes — we love pets! We welcome dogs and cats up to 30 lbs. The fee is $50 per stay for the first pet and $25 for each additional pet, with a maximum of two pets per room. Guests must sign a Pet Agreement at check-in. Service animals are always welcome and exempt from all fees.
Is there valet or self-parking available?
We offer on-site self-parking for $10 per night. Three electric vehicle charging stations are also available at $0.49 per kWh. Valet service is not currently offered.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in: 3:00 PM | Check-out: 12:00 PM (noon). Early check-in and late check-out may be available upon request, subject to availability. Please contact the front desk in advance.
Is Salt Restaurant & Bar open to non-hotel guests?
Absolutely. Salt Restaurant & Bar is open to the public daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The restaurant is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays, and closes at 3 PM on Sundays. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Is there free WiFi?
Yes — complimentary high-speed WiFi is available throughout the hotel, including all guest rooms, the lobby, and meeting spaces. No password or daily limit.
How far is the hotel from Syracuse University?
The Collegian Hotel & Suites is located one block from Syracuse University Main Campus, making it the closest full-service hotel to the university. The Carrier Dome (JMA Wireless Dome) is approximately 1 mile away.
Explore Syracuse
Steps From Everything
Our newly renovated hotel sits one block from Syracuse University — and minutes from everything that makes the city worth visiting.
Syracuse University
1 block · 2 min walk Main Campus, just across the streetUpstate Medical Center
A few blocks · 5 min walk Upstate University HospitalJMA Wireless Dome
1 mile · 5 min drive Home of Syracuse OrangeArmory Square
1 mile · 10 min walk Shops, dining & nightlifeAmtrak Station
4 miles · 8 min drive Syracuse Train StationHancock Airport
9 miles · 20 min drive Syracuse Hancock InternationalPopular local attractions: Rosamond Gifford Zoo • Destiny USA Mall • Everson Museum of Art • Erie Canal Museum • The Salt Museum • Landmark Theatre • Clinton Square.