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Syracuse, New York
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| Salt was once the city of Syracuse's claim to fame. | Can I make the Syracuse reservation by phone? We |
| Native Americans mined the mineral before white | would be happy to help you make any Syracuse |
| settlers came to the area. Later, the city was one of | hotel reservation by phone. You can call our toll free |
| the biggest suppliers of salt in the U.S. Find out more | number between the hours of 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. |
| about the city at the Museum of Science and | Monday through Friday (CST). 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
| Technology, and stop at the museum's Imax | Saturday and Sunday. |
| Omnitheater on your way out for some relaxing | |
| entertainment off your feet. | How can I be sure information about my credit card is |
| | secure? We use secure-socket-layer (SSL) |
| The Erie Canal Museum delves into the story of the | encryption, the standard encryption on the Internet. |
| waterway, an outstanding feat of civil engineering | This type of encryption allows you to feel confident |
| (and manual labor) that formed an important | and secure about supplying personal and credit |
| transportation link between the Hudson River and the | card information. |
| Great Lakes. After you see the museum, take a | |
| cruise on a portion of the canal system. The | Is free breakfast available? Some hotels offer free |
| Mid-Lakes Navigation Company offers daytime and | breakfast with each room night booked. This |
| dinner cruises. | information can be found on the property information |
| | "detail" page for your specific property. |
| Plenty of high culture can also be found in the city. | |
| The Syracuse Opera and the Syracuse Symphony | Is there a minimum age requirements to reserve a |
| Orchestra both offer fine classical music, while the | room? A minimum age of 18 is required by most |
| I.M. Pei-designed Everson Museum of Art has a | hotels to book a room. Some require the guest(s) be |
| solid collection of 19th- and 20th-century American | 21. These requirements and other amenities |
| painting, photography and ceramics. In addition to | information on the property "Detail" pages. |
| being a bastion of learning, Syracuse University has | |
| a number of top-ranked college sports teams | Can I book the reservation to stay tonight? Some |
| (notably basketball and football) that play at the | hotels accept reservations until 3:00pm on the arrival |
| Carrier Dome. | day. Only hotels that follow this policy will show when |
| | the today's arrival date is typed into the search form. |
| About 30 mi/45 km southwest of Syracuse is Auburn, | |
| where visitors will find the preserved home of Harriet | How will I know when my reservation is confirmed? |
| Tubman. A heroine of the Underground Railroad, | Our confirmation number displayed immediately |
| Tubman helped smuggle as many as 300 escaped | upon successfully making your reservation. Our |
| slaves out of the South and into Canada. | systems work behind the scenes to email you the |
| | final confirmation number. |
| The countryside east of Syracuse also has some | |
| interesting sights, including Chittenango, the | Are free shuttles supplied from the airport to the |
| birthplace of Wizard of Oz author L. Frank Baum. | hotel? Some hotels do offer free shuttle services |
| Today, there's a yellow-brick sidewalk through the | from the airport but not all. Please verify this |
| center of town, which unfortunately will not take you to | information on the property information page, if this is |
| the Emerald City of Oz. Farther east is a gaming | import to you. |
| casino, Turning Stone, operating at Verona (30 mi/48 | |
| km east of Syracuse). Run by the Oneida Indian | What are additional fees and taxes? Each city/state |
| nation, the casino has table games such as | has different rates for taxes. Taxes are calculated |
| blackjack, roulette and craps. A little farther east of | and displayed on the hotel reservation amount. For |
| that, in Rome, is the Fort Stanwix National Monument. | some hotels there are additional fees charged to |
| This fortress was originally built during the French | your room reservation. These additional charges |
| and Indian Wars and then restored and garrisoned | help us have the lowest rates on the Internet. |
| by Gen. George Washington during the | |
| Revolutionary War. Today, its exhibits, films and | How do you book a room for someone else? You |
| costumed interpreters will keep you happily | can us our system to book a room for someone else. |
| occupied for a few hours. Erie Canal Village, a | Make sure you include that persons information as |
| re-creation of a waterway town, is located at the point | the guest. You can have a different person paying |
| where the first shovelfuls of dirt for the canal were | with their credit card than the name and address of |
| turned. While at the village, you can take an intimate | the guest staying in the room . |
| ride on the canal in a horse-drawn packet boat. | |
| While it's not Venice, it's still romantic. Syracuse is | |
| 125 mi/200 km east of Buffalo. | |
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