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Buffalo Guesthouse

Buffalo Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Downtown Buffalo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (155 reviews)
"Terrific stay"
United States
Joseph
The price is ¥23,469
¥26,931 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Buffalo Guesthouse

Lenox Hotel and Suites

Lenox Hotel and Suites
2.5 star property
Downtown Buffalo
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (42 reviews)
"Staff were amazing and while the room was smaller than I anticipated it gave us a really good view."
United States
Joshua
The price is ¥17,578
¥20,171 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Lenox Hotel and Suites

Buffalo Harmony House

Buffalo Harmony House
4.5 star property
Downtown Buffalo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Great stay - nice breakfast, good area and good people. Would stay again."
Canada
Dustin
The price is ¥45,426
¥52,934 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Buffalo Harmony House

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
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great breakfast, clean room and great location"
Canada
Danyal
The price is ¥20,522
¥23,959 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buffalo Downtown - Medical CTR by IHG

Wyndham Garden Buffalo Downtown

Wyndham Garden Buffalo Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Buffalo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,849 reviews)
"Clean hotel, friendly staff, full breakfast buffet included."
Canada
Samantha
The price is ¥23,969
¥27,985 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Wyndham Garden Buffalo Downtown

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, (1,003 reviews)
"It was a very interesting place to stay. Good location, and convenient. We enjoyed our stay."
United States
Michelle
The price is ¥21,805
¥25,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Hotel at the Lafayette Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hampton Inn & Suites Buffalo Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Buffalo Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Buffalo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff were very pleasant. Great location for events."
United States
Barbara
The price is ¥25,004
¥29,191 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Hampton Inn & Suites Buffalo Downtown

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, (1,786 reviews)
"Great location."
Canada
Martin
The price is ¥25,796
¥30,117 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Hyatt Regency Buffalo / Hotel and Conference Center

The Mansion On Delaware Ave

The Mansion On Delaware Ave
4.0 star property
Downtown Buffalo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Olga
The price is ¥34,254
¥39,307 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
The Mansion On Delaware Ave

Best Western on the Avenue

Best Western on the Avenue
2.5 star property
Downtown Buffalo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel near to downtown. Perfect for those who want a quiet place with easy access. The area is very walkable too."
United States
Willy
The price is ¥21,813
¥25,467 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Best Western on the Avenue

Courtyard Buffalo Downtown / Canalside

Courtyard Buffalo Downtown / Canalside
3.0 star property
Downtown Buffalo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, clean, friendly staff, and most importantly the BEST shower. "
United States
Melissa
The price is ¥31,405
¥36,666 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Courtyard Buffalo Downtown / Canalside

Embassy Suites Buffalo

Embassy Suites Buffalo
3.5 star property
Downtown Buffalo
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Enjoy stay"
United States
Julia
The price is ¥26,327
¥30,737 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Embassy Suites Buffalo

Hilton Garden Inn Buffalo Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Buffalo Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Buffalo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"This was a beautiful hotel!! Staff was wonderful and the rooms were so big and nice. Located in a great area for restaurants. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Cindy
The price is ¥25,493
¥29,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Hilton Garden Inn Buffalo Downtown

Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER

Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER
3.5 star property
Downtown Buffalo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (946 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, great location. Comfortable beds, clean room, excellent dining. "
United States
Carna
The price is ¥39,633
¥46,271 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER

Curtiss Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Curtiss Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Buffalo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"We loved the hot spring pool!"
United States
Jessica
The price is ¥47,361
¥55,294 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Curtiss Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Westin Buffalo

The Westin Buffalo
4.0 star property
Downtown Buffalo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (418 reviews)
"Room was spotless and gorgeous. Staff was very courteous and friendly and informative. Would definitely stay again and recommend."
United States
Michaline
The price is ¥43,884
¥51,235 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
The Westin Buffalo

Aloft by Marriott Buffalo Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Buffalo Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Buffalo
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (353 reviews)
"Nice place. Our view of the city, and water in the distance was spectacular. "
United States
Dean
The price is ¥36,624
¥42,759 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Aloft by Marriott Buffalo Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Buffalo Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Buffalo Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Buffalo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (359 reviews)
"It’s was a great location free parking Great big rooms Clean, like brand new"
United States
shawn
The price is ¥37,608
¥43,908 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Residence Inn by Marriott Buffalo Downtown

Spark by Hilton Hamburg

Spark by Hilton Hamburg
3.0 star property
17.2 km from Downtown Buffalo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (79 reviews)
"Clean, reasonable price, friendly staff, nice breakfast set up."
United States
Nicole
The price is ¥15,744
¥17,909 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Spark by Hilton Hamburg

Buffalo Airport Hotel

Buffalo Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
14.2 km from Downtown Buffalo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (3,109 reviews)
"This is a great spot to stay when travelling from Buffalo. Great rates and the room was clean."
Canada
Steve
The price is ¥13,330
¥15,561 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Buffalo Airport Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Buffalo

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Reception
Buffalo Harmony House
4.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
53 reviews
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Exterior
The Mansion On Delaware Ave
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
View
55-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, TV, Netflix
Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
946 reviews
View
Exterior
Buffalo Guesthouse
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
155 reviews
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Free daily continental breakfast
Curtiss Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
View

Where to stay in Downtown Buffalo

Find the best Downtown Buffalo areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Buffalo
Learn more about Downtown Buffalo

Elmwood Village

Travelers come to Elmwood Village for its live music, and you can see top attractions like American Repertory Theater of WNY Performance Venue: The Compass Performing Arts Center and Ujima Theatre Company while you're in town.

Raintree Island

When in Raintree Island, you can plan a visit to Ellicott Creek Playhouse and Riviera Theatre and Performing Arts Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

North Buffalo

The live music and zoo are just a few things visitors like about North Buffalo. Buffalo Zoo and Buffalo AKG Art Museum are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Amherst Street Station or Lasalle Station to get around the larger area.

Buffalo Theater District

Theaters, 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.

Waterfront

While visiting Waterfront, you might make a stop by sights like Canalside and Lake Erie.

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Top reasons to visit Downtown Buffalo

  • Diverse Attractions: Downtown Buffalo features a mix of family-friendly activities, historic sites, and vibrant squares, catering to all interests.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit cultural hotspots like the Buffalo Museum and the Buffalo Waterfront for a rich historical experience.
  • Shopping and Dining: Enjoy a variety of local shops and restaurants, perfect for indulging in the city's culinary delights.
  • Scenic Beauty: Stroll through picturesque streets and parks, offering captivating photo opportunities.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels that are pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Downtown Buffalo

Explore a variety of lodging options in Downtown Buffalo, where you'll find hotels and motels tailored to both business travelers and vacationers. Enjoy pet-friendly accommodations and an LGBTQIA welcoming environment, ensuring a memorable stay. Whether you're looking for modern suites or classic hotels, Downtown Buffalo has something for everyone, including popular choices like Aloft Buffalo Downtown and other hotels that cater to your every need.

  • M Hotel Buffalo: Situated 10km from Downtown Buffalo, the M Hotel Buffalo is a 3.5-star accommodation tailored for business travelers. This hotel provides a practical and functional environment, making it an ideal choice for those visiting Buffalo for work-related purposes. With modern amenities, including high-speed internet access and well-equipped meeting rooms, guests can enjoy a productive stay. The hotel also features comfortable guest rooms, ensuring a restful experience after a day of meetings or conferences.
  • Hyatt Regency Buffalo / Hotel and Conference Center: Located in the heart of Downtown Buffalo, the Hyatt Regency is a 3.5-star hotel that welcomes both adventure seekers and business travelers alike. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this hotel offers a range of onsite and nearby recreational activities, including hiking, fishing, and sailing. Pet-friendly accommodations are available, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along. The hotel features spacious rooms, a fitness center, and a restaurant, providing a comfortable base for exploration or professional engagements.
  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Buffalo South I-90, NY: This budget-friendly option, located 10km from Downtown Buffalo, offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. The Country Inn & Suites caters to business travelers and pet owners, allowing dogs and cats with specific pet policies in place. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, a fitness center, and comfortable rooms designed for relaxation. This hotel provides a practical and economical choice for those looking to balance comfort with affordability.

Where to stay near Downtown Buffalo

Downtown Buffalo offers a cozy getaway with a vibrant mix of historical charm and modern entertainment. Stroll through the downtown area to enjoy shopping experiences, scenic beauty, and family-friendly attractions. Explore the rich history and lively atmosphere, where friendly locals make you feel right at home. With its blend of business and recreation, Downtown Buffalo is the perfect base for an unforgettable vacation filled with unique experiences just minutes away.

  • Buffalo: As the largest city in Western New York, Buffalo serves as a vibrant metropolis with a rich history and diverse culture. Downtown Buffalo is the heart of the city, offering a mix of urban experiences that cater to families, outdoor enthusiasts, and urban explorers alike. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational areas, educational institutions, and exciting arena entertainment facilities. Notable landmarks include the iconic sports facility stadium, national state park, and modern college university, making Buffalo a great base for exploration and adventure year-round.
  • Buffalo Theater District: Located just 483m from Downtown Buffalo, the Buffalo Theater District is a cultural gem that thrives on entertainment and the arts. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, this neighborhood boasts a range of theaters, arts centers, and lively venues that host performances and events throughout the year. The area is perfect for romantic outings or family nights out, with attractions such as a prominent event conference venue and convention center nearby. Visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant arts scene while enjoying the historic charm of this bustling district.
  • Columbus: Also situated 483m from Downtown Buffalo, the Columbus neighborhood is a delightful area that combines family-friendly activities with outdoor adventures and entertainment options. Visitors flock to Columbus for its accessible arena entertainment facilities, recreational areas, and educational venues. The neighborhood is home to various local landmarks, including a sports facility stadium, scenic parks, and historic sites. This inviting community offers a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration, making it an excellent stop on your Buffalo vacation.

Things to do near Downtown Buffalo

Shopping

Discover Downtown Buffalo's Shea's Performing Arts Center for unique gifts and souvenirs. Nearby, the Buffalo Public Market offers local produce and artisan crafts, while the Walden Galleria features a mix of retail options from popular brands to specialty shops, making it a great spot for shopping enthusiasts.

Recreation

In Downtown Buffalo, the Spa at the Hotel Henry offers rejuvenating treatments in a beautifully restored historic building. Nearby, the Buffalo RiverWorks features outdoor activities like kayaking and yoga classes, allowing you to connect with nature while enjoying the vibrant waterfront views.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Holland International Speedway, located 40km from Downtown Buffalo. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed races in a vibrant atmosphere filled with sports excitement and adventure vibes, making it a thrilling day trip for motorsport enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Visit the vibrant Allen Street where you can find the popular Nietzsche's for live music and a relaxed vibe. For a lively cocktail experience, check out The Dapper Goose, known for its creative drinks and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy a night out exploring the unique nightlife of Downtown Buffalo.

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

Find the best attractions in Downtown Buffalo

Downtown Buffalo is perfect for family-friendly and entertainment-themed vacations, offering a mix of historic buildings, sites, and vibrant squares. Visitors can explore cultural attractions like the Buffalo Niagara, Buffalo Waterfront, and Buffalo Museum, all while enjoying the city's rich history. It's an ideal destination for travelers seeking a unique city experience filled with family-oriented activities and local charm.

  • Shea's Performing Arts Center: Experience the vibrant culture of Buffalo at Shea's Performing Arts Center, an architectural gem that hosts Broadway shows, concerts, and other live performances. The historic venue captivates visitors with its stunning interiors and rich history, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.
  • Niagara Square: Immerse yourself in the city's culture at Niagara Square, a lively public space surrounded by impressive architecture. This piazza is a hub for community events and gatherings, offering a glimpse into the local lifestyle and providing a scenic backdrop for memorable photos.
  • Statler Tower: Discover the grandeur of the Statler Tower, a striking modern skyscraper that symbolizes Buffalo's architectural evolution. While taking in the city views, you can appreciate its historical significance and the role it played in the city's development.

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

Traveling to Downtown BUFfalo is convenient with several nearby airports. Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) is situated 13km away, with notable hotels such as the 5-star Curtiss Hotel, offering shuttle services. The Delavan Hotel & Spa and Reikart House, both 4-star options, are also just a few miles from the airport. Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is 106km away, featuring hotels like the Hilton Toronto Airport Hotel & Suites and Sheraton Gateway Hotel, both within 1.6km. Greater ROChester International Airport (ROC) is located 101km from Downtown Buffalo, with nearby accommodations including the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Rochester.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Buffalo?
Downtown Buffalo is a historic neighborhood known for its bar scene and sporting events. Be sure to check out Chippewa District and Shea's Performing Arts Center as part of your Downtown Buffalo travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Buffalo?
Based on our traveler data, Wyndham Garden Buffalo Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Buffalo. This hotel offers free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buffalo Downtown - Medical CTR by IHG and Hyatt Regency Buffalo / Hotel and Conference Center.
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 81 Downtown Buffalo hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Buffalo, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Downtown Buffalo.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Buffalo?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Downtown Buffalo, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is there to do around this Buffalo neighborhood?
Statler Tower, Wilcox Mansion - Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site, and Michigan Street Baptist Church 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 neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Buffalo include Pure Buffalo, Asbury Hall at Babeville, and The 9th Ward. When you're sightseeing in Buffalo, Trinity Episcopal Church and FBI Buffalo Field Office 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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