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Clarion Pointe Downtown

2.5 star property
Hotel near Syracuse University in Syracuse

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Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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454 James Street, Syracuse, NY, 13203
  • Place, Landmark Theatre
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, The Oncenter
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Syracuse University
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(40 reviews)
  • 288 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a mirror, and a view of a waterfall through a glass wall.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a mirror, and a view of a waterfall through a glass wall.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and a wall mural of a forest scene.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.2 out of 10
Good
(36 reviews)
  • 252 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(38 reviews)
  • 216 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Syracuse

Northside stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Northside hotel, you'll find Landmark Theatre and The Oncenter. Syracuse University and JMA Wireless Dome are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Clinton Square - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Landmark Theatre - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • The Oncenter - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Armory Square - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Syracuse University - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Syracuse Regional Transportation Center - 4 min drive
  • Hancock Intl. Airport (SYR) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Attilios - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Inkas - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Kairos Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Century Club - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Clarion Pointe Downtown

Hotel near Syracuse University in Syracuse
WiFi is free in public spaces. There's an onsite 24-hour business center. Free breakfast is available daily. A fitness center, a vending machine, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at the business-friendly Clarion Pointe Downtown. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Syracuse hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 47 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
Clarion Pointe Downtown offers 47 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. 40-inch LED televisions come with premium digital channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and hair dryers.

This Syracuse hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary weekday newspapers, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LED TV with premium digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 150.00
  • Service fee: USD 2 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

We should mention

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Econo Lodge Downtown
Econo Lodge Hotel Downtown
Econo Lodge Syracuse
Quality Inn Downtown Syracuse
Quality Downtown Syracuse
Quality Inn Suites Downtown
Clarion Pointe Downtown Hotel
Clarion Pointe Downtown Syracuse
Clarion Pointe Downtown Hotel Syracuse

Frequently asked questions

How close is Clarion Pointe Downtown to the airport?

Clarion Pointe Downtown is 7 mi (9-min drive) away from the Hancock Intl. Airport (SYR) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Clarion Pointe Downtown?

As of Aug 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Clarion Pointe Downtown on Aug 9, 2026 start from $122, including 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.

Does Clarion Pointe Downtown have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Clarion Pointe Downtown.

How close is Clarion Pointe Downtown to the beach?

This hotel is 10.3 mi (17-min drive) from Green Lakes Beach and 15.2 mi (21-min drive) from Valentines Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Clarion Pointe Downtown offer free breakfast?

Clarion Pointe Downtown offers free buffet breakfast every day from 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Clarion Pointe Downtown?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Point Place Casino (21-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Clarion Pointe Downtown?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Clarion Pointe Downtown?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Clarion Pointe Downtown have a pool?

Clarion Pointe Downtown does not have a pool.

Does Clarion Pointe Downtown have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Clarion Pointe Downtown to downtown Syracuse?

Clarion Pointe Downtown is 0.3 mi away from Syracuse.

Clarion Pointe Downtown Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 372 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 271 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 149 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 95 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 119 out of 1006 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Olga

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was ok.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were clean and updated. The staff was very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great price, very clean and well-maintained. Simple but perfect for what we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff Mili was very helpful and pleasant.We had a smooth check in and check out, she helped with extra items we needed in the room. The breakfast spread was nice. We will definitely stay at the Clarion again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Selena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great i had a peaceful stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Maureen

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient parking
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Idalia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Really nice stay and convenient
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chelsi

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Stephanie

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Easy to get to, breakfast out early, but bathroom sink was covered in toothpastebetc, and desk had food stuck to the front of it. Left only one towel and for two people, but staff were really nice and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

nicholle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff, great shower, quick workout at the gym. Wish they had breakfast items that were not sugary (plain Cheerios/unsweetened oatmeal packets/plain yogurt). Will def be back!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Stephanie

Liked: Staff & service
Nice updated room, friendly staff, but little sketchy with the outdoor hallway-motel like feel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff was very nice. You can tell they care and are looking to create a good customer experience. One of the best affordable stays I’ve been at in a long time. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Janelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I travelled for business and it was amazing. They were very accommodating and clean. I really enjoyed my stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very happy with my stay. Friendly staff, clean room, good breakfast. Stayed 2 nights while visiting family member at nearby hospital.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Jennifer

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was not the best but ok. I would not stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Selena

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was beautiful and staff was very friendly it was a perfect stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Patrick

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Super dirty and run down. Staff was nice though.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and comfortable stay. The room and bathroom were spotless, the bedding was cozy, and the hotel was quiet at night. Check-in was easy and the staff was friendly. Very close to downtown Syracuse. Great value.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mary Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This hotel fit our needs for a quick stay overnight. The staff was very friendly, the room was clean and comfortable and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Jeanne

Disliked: Amenities
I don't have anything good to say about Syracuse but at least we had a place to stay unlike the dead mice and rats we saw out on the streets.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Victor

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good staff. But overall the place needs more maintenance.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was small but clean and perfect for one traveler. Staff was friendly and helpful. WiFi was easy to sign on and reliable. The room and bathroom looked newly remodeled. The only complaint I have is on my last night there was no parking available but the staff was able to assist. Overall I would stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great service!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Vladimira

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff but the bed headboards and curtains where disgusting. Would be worth replacing.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026

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