Where to Stay for an Event at The Oncenter Select Category All TRAVEL TIPS [Travel Tips](https://www.pointplacecasino.com/blog/travel-tips) / Where to Stay for an Event at The Oncenter ![Audience member at the OnCenter](https://www.pointplacecasino.com/assets/uploads/banner/where-to-stay-for-an-event-at-the-oncenter-hero-1788967304.webp) Where to Stay for an Event at The Oncenter ========================================== We hope you're looking forward to attending your event at The Oncenter, whether it's a show or a hockey game. Hotels in downtown Syracuse may be the closest option, but [Point Place Casino Hotel](/hotel) in Bridgeport offers a different type of adventure. With comfortable rooms, on-site dining, lounges and Vegas-style games, you can go wild or recharge before and after your Oncenter event. First, Know Which Oncenter Venue Your Event Uses ------------------------------------------------ Check your ticket or event listing for the exact venue name before finalizing transportation, parking and your itinerary. There are three main spaces that are part of The Oncenter: The Nicholas J. Pirro Convention Center, Upstate Medical Arena at The Oncenter War Memorial and the John H. Mulroy Civic Center Theater. It's important to understand why your arrival plans may vary depending on the event and location. ![interior of King hotel room at Point Place Casino Hotel](/assets/uploads/tinymce-image/1788969271_blobid1788969256401.webp) What Kind of Stay Do You Want for Your Oncenter Event? ------------------------------------------------------ When planning a night at The Oncenter, there are three types of stays to consider: - The closest possible stay: Best for visitors who want to walk or stay in downtown Syracuse. - The practical stay: Best for visitors who want a clean room and convenient highway access. - The experience-driven stay: Best for visitors who want the Oncenter event to be a part of a larger night or weekend. Located about [20 minutes from The Oncenter](https://maps.app.goo.gl/saKq35awTcaw7CSC6), Point Place Casino Hotel is the ultimate experience-driven option. A stay at Point Place can turn a night out into a whole different kind of adventure. ![poker room at Point Place Casino Hotel](/assets/uploads/tinymce-image/1788969219_blobid1788969206407.webp) Why Stay at Point Place Casino Hotel for an Oncenter Event Trip? ---------------------------------------------------------------- By [booking a room at Point Place](/hotel), you'll know you can return to one of our 99 comfortable hotel rooms after a concert, convention, expo or performance. We offer standard and deluxe rooms ranging from Double Queen to Deluxe King. ### On-Property Dining Before or After the Event Multiple dining options help Point Place stand out from the competition. Before your event, reserve a table at The Forest Grill or The Burgers of Madison County, or get your game on at TS Sports, our in-house sports book. After a long day at the Oncenter, kick up your feet and relax with a cocktail at Fireside Lounge. Need a boost of energy in the morning? Perfect Pour Cafe is home to coffee, pastries, sandwiches and more. No matter when hunger strikes, [Point Place](/hotel) will help you prepare for your adventure. ### Entertainment that Extends Into the Night After a show or game at the Oncenter, you and your crew can keep the vibes right at [Point Place](/hotel). Our expanded gaming floor is home to nearly 900 slot machines, 26 table games and TS Sports. You can try your luck at the place where play runs wild. Be sure to check our entertainment calendar for live music and DJs on weekend nights. ### A Better Fit for Weekend-Style Trips By staying at [Point Place](/hotel), you can turn a single Oncenter event into a mini getaway. For example, you can check in a day before a convention, dine on-site, head to the Oncenter the next day then return for a relaxed evening. ![couple enjoying a meal at Point Place Casino Hotel](/assets/uploads/tinymce-image/1788969240_blobid1788969230222.webp) Make Your Oncenter Event Part of a Bigger Syracuse Stay ------------------------------------------------------- A great Oncenter event is about the whole experience: the accommodations, the meals, the fun and the ease of waking up ready to roll the next day. A [stay at Point Place Casino Hotel](/hotel) is the best way to turn your event into a memorable getaway. 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