Westcott Mansion: 3BR Apt Near SU & JMA Dome

Summary:

Historic Charm Meets Modern Comfort

Experience historic elegance & spacious privacy in this unique apartments minutes from Syracuse University & downtown —ideal for game days, getaways, or work trips.



✔ Prime Location

✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen

✔ Fast Wi-Fi & Smart TV

✔ Free Parking On-Site

✔ Pet Friendly



The Space:

🏡 Welcome to Babcock Mansion Suite #2 – A Modern Retreat in Historic Westcott

Unwind in this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom suite nestled in the charming Westcott neighborhood, just minutes from Syracuse University, the JMA Dome, and downtown. Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway, a campus visit, or a game day, this stylish space offers comfort, convenience, and a touch of luxury.



✨ What You’ll Love

• 🛏️ Two spacious bedrooms and with cozy loft with queen beds, premium linens, and blackout curtains for restful sleep

• ☕️ Fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, coffee maker, and everything you need to cook

• 💻 High-speed Wi-Fi — perfect for remote work or study

• 🚿 2 full bathroom with plush cotton towels, toiletries, and great water pressure

• 🎶 Smart TV with streaming apps + Bluetooth speaker for entertainment

• 🔐 Self check-in for flexible arrival

• 🅿️ Free on-site parking (a rare find in this area!



Prime Location:

🏈 8 min to Syracuse University & The Dome

🍽️ 10 min to Armory Square & Downtown

🛍️ 12 min to Destiny USA Mall

✈️ 20 min to Syracuse Hancock International Airport



On the main level, enjoy a spacious living room, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area that seats 6–8, and a private balcony—perfect for meals, meetings, or relaxing evenings. Also on the main floor is a bedroom with modern furnishings and a full bathroom. Upstairs, you’ll find a second bedroom, a loft area, and another full bathroom. Both bathrooms feature walk-in showers, and all sleeping areas are outfitted queen beds, crisp linens and modern touch lamps with built-in charging ports. We’ve stocked the space with extra linens, coffee/tea, water, essentials to make your stay seamless. And with an in unit washer & dryer, it’s perfect for short and longer term stays.



Guest Access:

Guests have exclusive use of the entire apartment including a private balcony. This is a muti-unit building and areas such as hallways and parking lot are shared.



The Neighborhood:

The Westcott neighborhood offers a unique blend of historic charm, creative culture, and walkable convenience — all with easy access to Syracuse’s top attractions:



Syracuse University: 10 mins drive (2.9 miles) to campus—perfect for students and faculty.

JMA Dome: 8 mins drive (1.6 miles) or 10 min shuttle with the stop at the corner available during sports events and concerts.

Catch a game or explore the campus at this iconic academic and sports destination.



Armory Square – Downtown Syracuse

~2.5 miles | ~8-minute drive

A vibrant urban district filled with trendy restaurants, bars, boutiques, galleries, and nightlife.



Destiny USA

~4 miles | ~10-minute drive

One of the nation’s largest shopping and entertainment complexes, featuring outlet stores, fine dining, IMAX theaters, and family-friendly attractions.



Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)

~7.5 miles | ~15–18-minute drive

Ideal for arriving or departing guests, with multiple airlines, car rentals, and easy access to the property.



Westcott Neighborhood – Right Outside Your Door

Enjoy local favorites like Recess Coffee, Alto Cinco, and Rise N Shine. Explore independent shops, co-ops, and the Westcott Theater — all just steps away.



Proximity to Hospitals:

Crouse Hospital: 5-minute drive (1.2 miles).

Upstate University Hospital: 7-minute drive (2 miles).

Convenient for medical professionals, visiting families, or guests with healthcare appointments.



Thornden Park

~0.5 miles | ~10-minute walk

A scenic green space featuring gardens, tennis courts, playgrounds, walking trails, and a seasonal public pool.



Getting Around:

Proximity to Major Freeways:

Interstate 81 (I-81): 5-minute drive (1.5 miles) to I-81, offering quick access north and south.

Interstate 90 (I-90, New York State Thruway): 10-minute drive (4 miles) east-west access to Syracuse and beyond.



Nearby Bus Routes:

Syracuse University Bus Service: For students and faculty, Syracuse University operates its own shuttle service that connects campus with nearby neighborhoods and residential areas.



Public transportation in Syracuse is primarily provided by Syracuse Metropolitan Transportation Council (SMTC) and Centro, which operates the bus system. Bus stops are located steps from your door (routes 530, 134, 82) for quick access to Downtown Syracuse University Campus, JMA Dome and Destiny USA Mall.



Ubers are easily accessible, and bike paths are plentiful in the area.



Other Things to Note:

This unit is in the 2nd floor. There is a flight of steps to walk up to get to the unit. Also this is a duplex suite. There is a flight of steps inside the unit to get to the upper floor where the one bedroom, loft and one full bath are. One bedroom and full bath are on the main floor.



We allow pets and must be requested with your booking. Pets must comply with our Pet Policy found in the House Rules.



Interaction with Guests:

We’re here when you need us. Whether you prefer a hands-off stay or a bit of guidance, we’ll follow your lead. Rest assured, we're always available to ensure you have the support you need to enjoy all of the property's exceptional amenities and make the most of your experience.

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