Downtown Buffalo Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Popular places to visit

Buffalo and Erie County Naval and Military Park

Buffalo and Erie County Naval and Military Park

After visiting Buffalo and Erie County Naval and Military Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Buffalo. Experience the area's great live music or attend a hockey game.

Buffalo and Erie County Naval and Military Park
Buffalo City Hall showing a square or plaza, a city and a monument

Buffalo City Hall

Soaring 32 stories above Buffalo, the city’s municipal government seat offers spectacular panoramic views and fascinating insights into the history of the area.

Buffalo City Hall
Chippewa District

Chippewa District

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Chippewa District during your visit to Buffalo. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Chippewa District
Erie Basin Marina

Erie Basin Marina

Explore the waterfront in Buffalo with a trip to Erie Basin Marina. Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.

Erie Basin Marina

Buffalo Niagara Convention Center

4/5(1 review)

Learn about the events happening in Buffalo Niagara Convention Center during your trip to Buffalo. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.

Buffalo Niagara Convention Center

Canalside

Explore the great outdoors at Canalside, a lovely green space in Buffalo. Experience the great live music and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

Canalside

Activities

Welcome to the Pan-American Exposition.

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site Admission and Guided Tour

AU$20
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site Admission and Guided Tour
Buffalo Bar Hunt: Buffalo Ballin'

Buffalo Bar Hunt: Buffalo Ballin'

AU$19
per adult
Buffalo Bar Hunt: Buffalo Ballin'
Horseshoe Falls, Niagara Falls, New York

Private Tour: Niagara Falls Sightseeing from US Side

AU$695
per traveller
Private Tour: Niagara Falls Sightseeing from US Side
Buffalo: Beer Tasting Pass

Buffalo: Beer Tasting Pass

AU$12
per adult
Buffalo: Beer Tasting Pass
Buffalo’s Romantic Cityscape: A Stroll Through Beauty

Buffalo’s Romantic Cityscape: A Stroll Through Beauty

AU$943
per adult
Buffalo’s Romantic Cityscape: A Stroll Through Beauty
Let’s Roam Scavenger Hunt - Buffalo, New York

Self-Guided Buffalo Scavenger Hunt: Roaming Buffalo

AU$19
per adult
Self-Guided Buffalo Scavenger Hunt: Roaming Buffalo
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Our pick of the best Downtown Buffalo Hotel Deals

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 AU$180 per night from 21 July to 22 July
AU$180
21 July - 22 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Buffalo. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,388 reviews)
"Property is in good location"

Reviewed on 12 Jul. 2025

Hyatt Regency Buffalo / Hotel and Conference Center
Curtiss Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection
Curtiss Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection
5 out of 5
210 Franklin St, Buffalo, NY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$403 per night from 31 July to 1 Aug
AU$403
31 July - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Buffalo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"We loved our stay at Curtis, the staff ia very kind and welcoming, the room was excellent. Very nice breakfast space. From now on our 1st choice to stay whenever traveling to Buffalo."

Reviewed on 12 Jul. 2025

Curtiss Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection
Wyndham Garden Buffalo Downtown
Wyndham Garden Buffalo Downtown
3 out of 5
125 High St, Buffalo, NY
The price is AU$248 per night from 15 July to 16 July
AU$248
15 July - 16 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Buffalo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free area shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,488 reviews)
"Great rooms and service. Close to everywhere we needed to be. The shuttle the the River Walk was great. My only complaint was there needs to be exhaust fans or dehumidifiers in the rooms. When you shower, everything gets soaking wet."

Reviewed on 10 Jul. 2025

Wyndham Garden Buffalo Downtown
Hampton Inn & Suites Buffalo Downtown
Hampton Inn & Suites Buffalo Downtown
2.5 out of 5
220 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY
The price is AU$263 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
AU$263
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Buffalo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,014 reviews)
"We didn’t have a chance to go around town as we had just been to the falls. But the hotel and pool were in great shape."

Reviewed on 11 Jul. 2025

Hampton Inn & Suites Buffalo Downtown
Hotel at the Lafayette Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Hotel at the Lafayette Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 out of 5
391 Washington St, Buffalo, NY
The price is AU$275 per night from 20 July to 21 July
AU$275
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Buffalo. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly."

Reviewed on 6 Jul. 2025

Hotel at the Lafayette Trademark Collection by Wyndham
The Mansion On Delaware Ave
The Mansion On Delaware Ave
4 out of 5
414 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Buffalo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
"Wonderful staff and a beautiful building. The room was fantastic and included all necessary amenities."

Reviewed on 11 Jul. 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Buffalo

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Columbus

While visiting Columbus, you might make a stop by sights like Chippewa District and FBI Buffalo Field Office.

Columbus
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Lakeview

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lakeview and surrounding area, you can visit Kleinhans Music Hall and Chippewa District.

Lakeview
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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.

Allentown
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Fruit Belt

Even though there aren't top sights in Fruit Belt, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Wilcox Mansion - Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Jump on the metro at Allen-Medical Campus Station to see more of the city.

Fruit Belt
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Waterfront

If you're spending some time in Waterfront, Canalside and Lake Erie are top sights worth seeing.

Waterfront
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Bryant

While you're in Bryant, take in top sights like Benjaman Gallery and jump on the metro at Summer-Best Station to see more of the city.

Bryant

Downtown Buffalo Travel Guide

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