Old First Ward
Buffalo





Visit Old First Ward
Popular places to visit

University At Buffalo - North Campus
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University At Buffalo - North Campus during your trip to Amherst. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.

KeyBank Center
Catch an event at KeyBank Center during your trip to Buffalo. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.

Highmark Stadium
Catch an event at Highmark Stadium during your trip to Orchard Park. Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.

Walden Galleria Mall
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Walden Galleria Mall during your visit to Cheektowaga. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.

Canalside
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.

Buffalo Zoo
See more than 1,200 animals at this small zoo in Buffalo’s Delaware Park. Explore the rainforest building or see the big cats of the African plains.
Things to do

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site Admission and Guided Tour

Niagara Falls Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour from Toronto

An Epic Buffalo Scavenger Hunt: Roaming Buffalo

Niagara Falls USA: Full-Day Scenic Tour from Buffalo!

All Inclusive Niagara Falls Canada Tours from Niagara Falls USA
Top hotels in Old First Ward

Buffalo Airport Hotel
good for Airport overnights.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Sleep Inn & Suites Buffalo Airport
Great staff, excelent service, the breakfast buffet A+++ . Always stay here and will continue coming thanks
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino

Garden Place Hotel
Our experience at the Garden Place Hotel was awful. When we arrived at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, front desk staff had to check to see if our king room was ready. We were given room 233. As soon as we opened the door to the room, we could see the sag in the bed - it looked like a hammock. I have never ...
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Cambria Hotel Niagara Falls
Excellent
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Hyatt Regency Buffalo / Hotel and Conference Center
Hotel is very old and way below the average of a Hyatt property, mattresses are not comfortable nor pillows. Rooms could use a little bit of maintenance.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old First Ward

Ellicott
When in Ellicott, you can plan a visit to Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino and Burt Flickinger Athletic Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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.

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

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.

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

Downtown Buffalo
Known for its great bars and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Buffalo. You can visit top attractions like Chippewa District and Statler Tower, and jump on the metro at Fountain Plaza Station or Lafayette Square Station to see more of the city.

