Syracuse Grand exterior near Syracuse Hancock International Airport

Liverpool, NY · 4 miles · 7 minutes from SYR

Hotels near Syracuse Hancock Airport.

The Syracuse Grand sits four miles south of the terminal, just off Interstate 81 and I-90. A 24-hour front desk, free hot breakfast, free parking, free Wi-Fi — and an indoor pool to recover from a delay.

~4 mito SYR terminal
~7 mindrive time
24/7front desk
$0parking & Wi-Fi
61spacious rooms

A short drive to the gate

Built for early flights and late arrivals.

Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) is a small, easy regional hub — TSA wait times are usually short, gates are close together, and the drive in from our hotel is about seven minutes via I-81. That makes us a sensible pick if you're catching a 6 a.m. flight, recovering from a late-night arrival, or just need somewhere reliable for a one-night layover.

The Syracuse Grand is open 24 hours. Late check-ins and early departures are normal here — so are crew stays, parents picking up students from Syracuse University, and businesspeople flying in for a meeting at Lockheed Martin (one mile away) or the Micron site (six miles north). We have plenty of free on-site parking, hot breakfast every morning, and an indoor pool and hot tub if you have time before your flight.

Need a quiet room, a king with a workspace, or a two-queen for a family detour? Our rooms page shows the full lineup.

From the airport to the hotel

Driving directions and tips.

From SYR terminal to 136 Transistor Pkwy

  • Exit the airport via Col. Eileen Collins Blvd toward I-81 South.
  • Take I-81 South to I-90 West (NY State Thruway).
  • Exit at Electronics Pkwy / Liverpool (exit 37).
  • Turn onto Transistor Pkwy — we're on the left.
  • Total: about 4 miles, 7 minutes in normal traffic.

Rideshare and taxi

Uber and Lyft both serve SYR with a designated pickup zone. Expect $15–$25 from the airport to the hotel, depending on time of day. A short ride for a fair price.

Park-and-fly & long-term parking

Park-and-fly arrangements may be available — call (315) 701-4400 for current options, rates, and shuttle availability. We have plenty of well-lit on-site parking.

Other useful airport-area facts

  • SYR airlines: American, Delta, United, JetBlue, Allegiant, Frontier, and Breeze fly out of Syracuse Hancock with non-stops to most major US hubs.
  • TSA: Security usually moves quickly, but check the SYR website for current wait times before you leave.
  • Coffee & food: Our hot breakfast starts early. If you're catching a sunrise flight and miss it, there are coffee shops at the terminal.

For travelers

What's included with every stay.

Hot breakfast
Breakfast

Free hot breakfast

Eggs, breakfast meats, hot oatmeal, waffles, fruit, yogurt, and coffee — start your day before you head to the gate.

Indoor pool
Pool

Indoor pool & hot tub

Decompress after a long flight. Open daily for guests.

24-hour fitness center
Fitness

24-hour fitness center

Beat the jet lag. Cardio and strength equipment open round the clock.

24-hour front desk
Service

24-hour front desk

Late arrivals and 5 a.m. checkouts are routine for us.

Free parking
Parking

Free parking, well-lit lot

Plenty of space for cars, trucks, and rentals.

King room
Rooms

Quiet rooms, blackout curtains

Designed for travelers. Sleep when you need to.

FAQ

Common airport questions.

How far is the hotel from SYR?

About 4 miles — roughly a 7-minute drive via I-81.

Is there an airport shuttle?

Please call (315) 701-4400 to confirm current shuttle availability. Rideshare from the terminal typically takes 7–10 minutes and runs $15–$25 each way.

Do you have a 24-hour front desk?

Yes — staffed 24 hours a day. Late check-ins and early departures are routine.

Is parking free?

Yes. Free on-site parking for all guests. Park-and-fly may be available — call us for current options.

Ready to land

An easy place to land in Syracuse.

Book direct for the best rate. Free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk.

Book your stay Call (315) 701-4400