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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buffalo Downtown - Medical CTR by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Buffalo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,015 reviews)
"Front desk staff were very helpful."
Canada
Robert
The price is S$195
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buffalo Downtown - Medical CTR by IHG

2. Hyatt Regency Buffalo / Hotel and Conference Center

Hyatt Regency Buffalo / Hotel and Conference Center
3.5 star property
Downtown Buffalo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,838 reviews)
"Great place to stay nice bar"
Canada
Joseph
The price is S$204
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hyatt Regency Buffalo / Hotel and Conference Center

3. Wyndham Garden Buffalo Downtown

Wyndham Garden Buffalo Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Buffalo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,888 reviews)
"Great staff, clean rooms, nice breakfast."
United States
Amir
The price is S$235
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Wyndham Garden Buffalo Downtown

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Buffalo Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Buffalo Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Buffalo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Great location, very clean, hotel is very nice. Staff was pleasant and had a great breakfast! I will definitely be back."
United States
Frank
The price is S$252
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Buffalo Downtown

5. Embassy Suites Buffalo

Embassy Suites Buffalo
3.5 star property
Downtown Buffalo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Excellent location if you’re in town for a game. Staff were so helpful."
United States
Michelle
The price is S$265
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Embassy Suites Buffalo

6. Hilton Garden Inn Buffalo Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Buffalo Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Buffalo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Excellent location. Excellent room and service."
United States
Mercedes
The price is S$240
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Buffalo Downtown

7. Lenox Hotel and Suites

Lenox Hotel and Suites
2.5 star property
Downtown Buffalo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (103 reviews)
"the hotel was clean and staff were friendly"
Canada
Anna Maria
The price is S$149
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Lenox Hotel and Suites

8. Courtyard Buffalo Downtown / Canalside

Courtyard Buffalo Downtown / Canalside
3.0 star property
Downtown Buffalo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Amazing location and incredible staff!!"
Canada
Diana
The price is S$335
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Courtyard Buffalo Downtown / Canalside

9. Hotel at the Lafayette Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hotel at the Lafayette Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 star property
Downtown Buffalo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Beautiful historical property. Clean rooms. Quiet hotel. Helpful staff"
United States
Angela
The price is S$228
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel at the Lafayette Trademark Collection by Wyndham

10. Best Western on the Avenue

Best Western on the Avenue
2.5 star property
Downtown Buffalo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Friendly staff comfortable accommodations and best breakfeast"
United States
John
The price is S$227
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Best Western on the Avenue

11. The Mansion On Delaware Ave

The Mansion On Delaware Ave
4.0 star property
Downtown Buffalo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Marilyn
The price is S$289
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Mansion On Delaware Ave

12. Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER

Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER
3.5 star property
Downtown Buffalo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (982 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly and helpful and the room was clean and very nice for the price. Will definitely be staying here again when in the area."
United States
Vincent
The price is S$361
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER

13. Buffalo Guesthouse

Buffalo Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Downtown Buffalo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (213 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff, great location for the purpose of our visit!"
United States
Jan
The price is S$232
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Buffalo Guesthouse

14. The Westin Buffalo

The Westin Buffalo
4.0 star property
Downtown Buffalo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (434 reviews)
"Nice brunch"
United States
Sarah
The price is S$354
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Westin Buffalo

15. Curtiss Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Curtiss Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Buffalo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"What a gorgeous hotel. It had old decor but digital functions. Would definitely go there again. The convenient location was a plus !"
United States
Janet
The price is S$392
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Curtiss Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

16. Aloft by Marriott Buffalo Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Buffalo Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Buffalo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (366 reviews)
"Run don’t walk from this hotel. Three hundred dollars for a Motel 6 room."
United States
Anthony T
The price is S$261
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Aloft by Marriott Buffalo Downtown

17. Residence Inn by Marriott Buffalo Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Buffalo Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Buffalo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (387 reviews)
"Spacious room, friendly staff, and great location in Buffalo."
United States
Karen
The price is S$354
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott Buffalo Downtown

18. Buffalo Harmony House

Buffalo Harmony House
4.5 star property
Downtown Buffalo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Beautiful place. Great breakfasts. Wonderful staff."
United States
John
The price is S$484
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Buffalo Harmony House

19. The Edward Hotel

The Edward Hotel
3.0 star property
Elmwood Village, 3.1 km from Downtown Buffalo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (264 reviews)
"Beautiful restored mini mansion close to Elmwood Village, art gallery, Delaware Park. Gorgeous curated rooms! I stayed in the Green Suite and I will be staying again next time I’m in Buffalo."
United States
Barbara
The price is S$216
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Edward Hotel

20. InnBuffalo off Elmwood

InnBuffalo off Elmwood
2.5 star property
Elmwood Village, 3.1 km from Downtown Buffalo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (224 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean and amazing breakfast"
Germany
Terese
The price is S$227
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
InnBuffalo off Elmwood
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Buffalo

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A spacious room with a wooden floor, a fireplace, a dining table, and several chairs.
Buffalo Harmony House
4.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
55 reviews
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A two-story building with a white exterior, a red door, and large windows.
Buffalo Guesthouse
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
213 reviews
View
A breakfast buffet with various food items and beverages, a large window with a view of buildings, and a patterned floor.
Curtiss Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View
A grand entrance with a staircase leading to a door, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.
The Mansion On Delaware Ave
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,009 reviews
View
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a large TV screen.
Residence Inn by Marriott Buffalo Downtown
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
387 reviews
View

Where to stay in Downtown Buffalo

Find the best Downtown Buffalo areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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.

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.

Wilton Argonne

Wilton Argonne might not have many top sights, but Buffalo Zoo and Buffalo AKG Art Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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.

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Find out more about Downtown Buffalo

Top reasons to visit Downtown Buffalo

  • Vibrant Urban Life: Downtown Buffalo boasts a lively atmosphere with bustling streets, diverse shopping centres, and family-friendly activities.
  • Rich Historical Charm: Explore the city’s historic buildings and sites, including the Buffalo Museum and Buffalo Niagara.
  • Scenic Waterfront: Enjoy picturesque views and recreational opportunities along the Buffalo Waterfront.
  • Welcoming Neighbourhoods: Experience the friendly local culture and inviting communities surrounding Downtown Buffalo.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of hotels, catering to both leisure and business travellers, including pet-friendly options.

Find great hotels in and around Downtown Buffalo

Discover a diverse selection of hotels in Downtown Buffalo, perfect for both business travellers and leisure seekers. Whether you’re looking for pet-friendly options or LGBTQIA welcoming experiences, Downtown Buffalo has something for everyone. From modern suites to charming motels, you'll find accommodations that cater to your every need, including the popular Aloft Buffalo Downtown. Enjoy your stay in this vibrant area, where comfort and convenience meet.

  • M Hotel Buffalo: M Hotel Buffalo presents a sophisticated and professional atmosphere, ideal for business travellers seeking convenience and comfort. This 3.5-star establishment is located approximately 9.7km from Downtown Buffalo, making it a suitable choice for those who prefer a quieter setting while still being close to the city. The hotel is designed with the needs of business guests in mind, offering various amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi, meeting rooms, and a fitness centre. Guests appreciate the modern decor and attentive service that enhance their stay.
  • Hyatt Regency Buffalo / Hotel and Conference Center: Situated in the heart of Downtown Buffalo, the Hyatt Regency Buffalo offers a dynamic blend of adventure and urban exploration for its guests. This 3.5-star hotel boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.2 out of 10 and features an array of recreational activities both onsite and nearby, including ziplining, rock climbing, and hiking. The contemporary design and vibrant atmosphere make it a popular choice among those looking for a thrilling city-themed experience, whether for business or leisure. The hotel's central location provides easy access to local attractions and dining options, enhancing the overall experience.
  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Buffalo South I-90, NY: Offering a budget-friendly option for travellers, the Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, located approximately 9.7km from Downtown Buffalo, caters to those seeking a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this pet-friendly property welcomes furry companions, allowing guests to enjoy their holiday with their pets. The hotel features practical amenities such as free breakfast and a fitness centre, making it a convenient choice for business travellers and families alike. The welcoming atmosphere and attentive service contribute to a pleasant stay.

Where to stay near Downtown Buffalo

Downtown Buffalo offers a delightful mix of family-friendly attractions and vibrant city life, perfect for an entertaining getaway. Visitors can immerse themselves in the area's historical charm while enjoying a variety of shopping experiences and scenic beauty. From the bustling downtown to the welcoming neighbourhoods nearby, Buffalo invites you to explore its rich atmosphere filled with friendly locals and recreational opportunities, making it an ideal destination for your memorable American adventure.

  • Buffalo: As a vibrant metropolis, Buffalo is the heart of Western New York, with Downtown Buffalo serving as its bustling epicentre. The city experiences a moderate seasonal flow of visitors, with peak travel occurring from June to August, making it an ideal summer destination. Buffalo offers a delightful mix of family-friendly attractions, outdoor adventures, and urban experiences. Notable highlights include the expansive recreational areas, impressive sports facilities, and the serene national state park nearby. Additionally, Buffalo is home to top-tier education institutions and a lively arena entertainment scene, ensuring that there’s something for every type of traveller.
  • Waterfront: Located a mere mile from Downtown Buffalo, the Waterfront neighbourhood is a picturesque spot where outdoor enthusiasts and families can enjoy a range of experiences. This area sees a seasonal surge in visitors during the summer months, particularly from June to August, while the autumn months are quieter. The Waterfront boasts stunning lake views and recreational areas perfect for picnics and strolls. Visitors can also explore its shopping mall centre and enjoy arena entertainment. Historic sites and the nearby national state park enhance the charm of this delightful neighbourhood, making it a must-visit for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Front Park: Situated just 1.6km from Downtown Buffalo, Front Park is a serene neighbourhood that offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Similar to Buffalo, visitor numbers peak during the summer months, providing ample opportunities for exploration and fun. Front Park features lovely urban parks and tranquil lake views, ideal for leisurely walks or family outings. A modern college university and shopping areas add to the vibrancy of this neighbourhood, making it a great spot for those looking to immerse themselves in both nature and local culture.

Things to do near Downtown Buffalo

Shopping

In Downtown Buffalo, visit the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center, where local artisans often showcase unique crafts. For a more extensive selection, head to the nearby Galleria at Erie Community, featuring various shops for gifts and souvenirs, including popular brands and local specialties.

Recreation

In Downtown Buffalo, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the luxurious Spa at the Hotel Henry, set in a historic building. Alternatively, visit the serene Buffalo RiverWorks, where you can enjoy yoga classes with waterfront views, combining relaxation with stunning scenery for a refreshing experience.

Adventure

Holland International Speedway offers thrilling motor racing experiences located 40.2km from Downtown Buffalo. The venue buzzes with excitement, featuring fast cars and an electric atmosphere, perfect for adrenaline seekers looking to immerse themselves in the world of motorsport.

Nightlife

Visit the thriving Allen Street for vibrant bars like Nietzsche's, where you can enjoy live music and a relaxed atmosphere. Alternatively, head to The Town Ballroom for an eclectic mix of performances, or sip cocktails at The Dapper Goose, known for its stylish decor and inventive drinks.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Downtown Buffalo

To save money during your visit to Downtown Buffalo, consider travelling between January and March, when accommodation prices are lower. Opt for a Tuesday stay to benefit from cheaper rates, avoiding the pricier Saturdays. Use Expedia's search tool to tailor your accommodation preferences and filter results by price. Additionally, look for packages that combine hotel bookings with flights and activities for further savings. Explore the area on foot, as many attractions are within walking distance, making it a budget-friendly way to see the sights.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Downtown Buffalo are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Downtown Buffalo is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Downtown Buffalo is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to customise your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable rates and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Downtown Buffalo with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Downtown Buffalo

Downtown Buffalo is an excellent destination for family and city-themed vacations, offering a range of attractions such as historic buildings, sites, and piazza squares. Visitors can immerse themselves in culture and family experiences by exploring notable locations like Buffalo Niagara, the Buffalo Museum, and the Buffalo Waterfront. For those seeking urban adventures, Downtown Buffalo and the Buffalo General Hospital are also worth a visit.

  • Buffalo City Hall: A stunning example of Art Deco architecture, Buffalo City Hall offers guided tours that reveal its rich history and impressive views from the observation deck. The building's intricate murals and ornate details reflect the city’s cultural heritage.
  • Canalside: This vibrant waterfront destination combines outdoor activities with historical significance. Stroll along the promenade, enjoy seasonal events, or rent a kayak to explore the scenic waterways, all while soaking in the local atmosphere.
  • Shea's Performing Arts Center: A beautifully restored theatre, Shea's hosts an array of performances, from Broadway shows to concerts. The lavish interior and exceptional acoustics make for an unforgettable cultural experience in a historic setting.

Best time to go to Downtown Buffalo

The best time to visit Downtown Buffalo is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is very cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.5°F (-3.6°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February26.1°F (-3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March34.3°F (1.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
April45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Downtown Buffalo

For your visit to Downtown BUFfalo, you can fly into two major airports. Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) is located 12.9km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Curtiss Hotel, offering shuttle services, and the 4-star Delavan Hotel & Spa, situated 3.2km from the airport. Alternatively, you can consider Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), 106.2km away, with excellent hotel options like the 4-star Hilton Toronto Airport Hotel & Suites and the Sheraton Gateway Hotel, both just under 1.6km from the airport. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth arrival.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Buffalo?
Downtown Buffalo is an historic neighbourhood known for its bar scene and sporting events. Make sure that you visit Chippewa District and Statler Tower as part of your Downtown Buffalo travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Buffalo?
Based on our traveller data, Hyatt Regency Buffalo / Hotel and Conference Center is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Buffalo. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Wyndham Garden Buffalo Downtown and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buffalo Downtown - Medical CTR by IHG.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Downtown Buffalo area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Buffalo, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 86 Downtown Buffalo hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Buffalo, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Downtown Buffalo.
What is there to do around this Buffalo neighbourhood?
Statler Tower, Market Arcade Building and One M&T Plaza are notable landmarks to see while you're in Downtown Buffalo. Chippewa District and Shea's Performing Arts Center are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Buffalo include Asbury Hall at Babeville, The 9th Ward and Trinity Episcopal Church. When you're sightseeing in Buffalo, FBI Buffalo Field Office and Electric City are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Downtown Buffalo and the greater Buffalo area?
For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Fountain Plaza Station, Lafayette Square Station or Church Station. To venture out of town, take a train from Buffalo-Exchange Street Station.

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