Downtown Buffalo Travel Guide

Buffalo

A busy city street with tall buildings, including a prominent skyscraper in the background.
A cityscape with a prominent tower, waterfront promenade, and interconnected bridges.
A city street with tall buildings, a central monument, and cars parked along the sides.
A tall monument with a central column, surrounded by a stone base and decorative elements, in front of a large, multi-story building.
A tall obelisk monument surrounded by a landscaped garden with statues, set against a backdrop of historic buildings and a clear blue sky.

Stay near popular Downtown Buffalo attractions

A red brick building with multiple balconies adorned with hanging flower baskets.
Photo by Debbie Hall
Open Photo by Debbie Hall

Canalside

8.8/10 (1,330 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Canalside, a lovely green space in Buffalo. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this family-friendly area.
See properties

Things to do

Come and witness history.

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site Admission and Guided Tour

฿428
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site Admission and Guided Tour
Niagara Falls Day Tour from Buffalo to Toronto with Boat Cruise

Niagara Falls In-Depth Tour from Buffalo to Toronto with Boat Cruise

฿9,949
per traveller
Niagara Falls In-Depth Tour from Buffalo to Toronto with Boat Cruise
Private Customizable Scenic Niagara Falls - Niagara-on-the-Lake Day Tour

Private Customizable Scenic Niagara Falls - Niagara-on-the-Lake Day Tour

฿12,985
per traveller
Private Customizable Scenic Niagara Falls - Niagara-on-the-Lake Day Tour
Join us on the Waterfront Ride!

Waterfront Ride: Outer Harbor History Bike Tour

฿2,211
per adult
Waterfront Ride: Outer Harbor History Bike Tour
Niagara Falls, Canada: Bird Kingdom Entry Ticket

Niagara Falls, Canada: Bird Kingdom Entry Ticket

฿666
per adult
Niagara Falls, Canada: Bird Kingdom Entry Ticket
Niagara Falls Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour from Toronto

Self-Guided Niagara Falls Driving Audio Tour from Toronto

฿567
per traveller
Self-Guided Niagara Falls Driving Audio Tour from Toronto
See all activities in Buffalo

Top hotels in Downtown Buffalo

Hyatt Regency Buffalo / Hotel and Conference Center

Hyatt Regency Buffalo / Hotel and Conference Center

3.5 out of 5
Two Fountain Plaza Buffalo NY
The price is ฿5,107 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
฿5,107
฿5,963 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Buffalo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
Hyatt Regency Buffalo / Hotel and Conference Center
Wyndham Garden Buffalo Downtown

Wyndham Garden Buffalo Downtown

3 out of 5
125 High St Buffalo NY
The price is ฿5,287 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
฿5,287
฿6,173 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Buffalo. Enjoy free breakfast, a free local area shuttle and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,898 reviews)
"The room was clean and the breakfast was great."

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2026

Wyndham Garden Buffalo Downtown
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buffalo Downtown - Medical CTR by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buffalo Downtown - Medical CTR by IHG

2.5 out of 5
601 Main St Buffalo NY
The price is ฿5,169 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
฿5,169
฿6,035 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Buffalo. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buffalo Downtown - Medical CTR by IHG
Hilton Garden Inn Buffalo Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Buffalo Downtown

3 out of 5
10 Lafayette Square Buffalo NY
The price is ฿5,393 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
฿5,393
฿6,296 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Buffalo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Nothing special, especially for the price. Parking is not that convenient and the staff goes through the motions. The rooms are tiny and not in that great of shape. I won't be returning."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Buffalo Downtown
Lenox Hotel and Suites

Lenox Hotel and Suites

2.5 out of 5
140 North St Buffalo NY
The price is ฿3,654 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
฿3,654
฿4,193 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Buffalo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions KeyBank Center and Walden Galleria Mall are located ...
8.2/10 Very good! (116 reviews)
"The Lenox is a lovely hotel with lots of character. It centrally located so you can walk to Allentown and take in Millionaires row on Delaware Ave. The staff were helpful and friendly. Buffalo is a gem and stating at the Lenox was perfect. I highly recommend."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2026

Lenox Hotel and Suites
The Mansion On Delaware Ave

The Mansion On Delaware Ave

4 out of 5
414 Delaware Ave Buffalo NY
The price is ฿6,616 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
฿6,616
฿7,592 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Buffalo. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their reviews. ...
The Mansion On Delaware Ave
See all 1,223 properties in Downtown Buffalo
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Where to stay in Downtown Buffalo

Find the best Downtown Buffalo areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Buffalo
Learn more about Downtown Buffalo
A person performing on stage with a neon trees sign in the background.
Photo by Laura Karle
Open Photo by Laura Karle

Buffalo Theater District

Theatres, live music and restaurants highlight some notable features of Buffalo Theater District. Make a stop by Shea's Performing Arts Center or Chippewa District while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Fountain Plaza Station or Lafayette Square Station to get around town.

A snow-covered residential street with houses, a Christmas tree, and icicles on the roof.

Elmwood Village

Elmwood Village is known for its live music, and you can plan a trip to American Repertory Theater of WNY Performance Venue: The Compass Performing Arts Center and Ujima Theatre Company while you're in town.

A sign for The Buffalo History Museum with a staircase leading up to the entrance.

North Buffalo

North Buffalo is well liked for its live music and zoo. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Buffalo Zoo and Buffalo AKG Art Museum are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Amherst Street Station or Lasalle Station to get around.

Colorful houses with snow on the ground.

Allentown

Allentown is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Wilcox Mansion - Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site and Theater of Youth.

A tall building with a distinctive Art Deco style, a large obelisk monument, and a clear blue sky.

Willert Park

When in Willert Park, you can plan a visit to Shea's Performing Arts Center and Burt Flickinger Athletic Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Downtown Buffalo Travel Guide