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Where to stay in Buffalo

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Downtown Buffalo

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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 Shea's Performing Arts Center, and jump on the metro at Fountain Plaza Station or Lafayette Square Station to see more of the city.

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Wilton Argonne

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

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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.

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North Buffalo

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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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.

Things to do in Buffalo

Buffalo offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and urban exploration. Visitors can enjoy exciting tours, guided experiences, and vibrant live music, alongside popular recreational areas and educational attractions. Don't miss the chance to discover the city's top sights, all while immersing yourself in the local culture and entertainment scene. Buffalo truly caters to a variety of interests, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers.

Shopping

Main Place Mall offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of business and entertainment, perfect for families. The Chippewa District is bustling with city vibes and great for exploring shops. Don't miss the Broadway Market, a public market that showcases local businesses and captures the essence of Buffalo.

Recreation

Experience the cultural vibrancy at the University At Buffalo Center for the Arts, where performances enchant the senses. For a thrilling twist, visit Holiday Twin Rinks for exhilarating ice skating, or cheer on your favourite team at Highmark Stadium, immersing yourself in the local sports atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Tonawanda Bowling Center, where family fun meets adventure in an exciting arcade setting. Enjoy exhilarating rides at Buffal O amusement park, then race your friends at Pole Position Raceway for an unforgettable karting experience, all within the vibrant Buffalo area.

Nightlife

Buffalo's nightlife offers vibrant experiences, from lively bars like Allen Street Hardware Café to the energetic atmosphere at The Town Ballroom for live music. For a laid-back vibe, enjoy craft cocktails at The Black Swan. Discover the charm and excitement that Buffalo's evenings have to offer.

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

Find the best attractions in Buffalo

Buffalo offers a delightful mix of family-friendly, outdoor, and urban experiences. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as the Buffalo Zoo, the Buffalo Museum, and the vibrant downtown area. With its modern colleges, arts centres, and urban parks, Buffalo caters to those seeking cultural and family-oriented activities. Be sure to include these top points of interest in your itinerary for an unforgettable holiday in this charming city.

  • Canisius College: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Canisius College, a modern institution nestled in Buffalo. Its contemporary architecture and lively campus create a unique blend of education and city life, perfect for those wanting to soak in the local culture.
  • Niagara Square: Immerse yourself in the cultural heart of Buffalo at Niagara Square. This bustling piazza is surrounded by historic buildings and offers a lively environment, making it an ideal spot for people-watching and enjoying local events.
  • Buffalo City Hall: Discover the architectural beauty of Buffalo City Hall, a historic civic building rich in culture. Its striking façade and impressive interior provide a glimpse into the city’s past and its dedication to public service.

Best time to go to Buffalo

The best time to visit Buffalo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Buffalo falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Buffalo falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is very cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnyModerately HighSlightly 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

Tips to save on your trip to Buffalo

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Buffalo.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Buffalo.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Buffalo

Buffalo Airport Hotel

Buffalo Airport Hotel

4600 Genesee St Buffalo NY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€76
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (3,250 reviews)
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Buffalo Airport Hotel
Garden Place Hotel

Garden Place Hotel

6615 Transit Road Buffalo NY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€99
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Garden Place Hotel
M Hotel Buffalo

M Hotel Buffalo

2040 Walden Ave Buffalo NY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€106
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
M Hotel Buffalo
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Stay near popular Buffalo attractions

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Highmark Stadium

8.4/10 (1,301 reviews)
This historic home of the Buffalo Bills offers football fans a true NFL pilgrimage. Immerse yourself in the legendary Bills Mafia energy during game days or explore behind-the-scenes on a guided stadium tour.
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Walden Galleria Mall

8.6/10 (2,853 reviews)
Buffalo's premier shopping destination features 200+ stores alongside entertainment like indoor karting and a cinema. Weekday mornings offer the most relaxed experience with fewer crowds in this retail paradise.
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KeyBank Center

8.6/10 (2,289 reviews)
Home to the Buffalo Sabres, KeyBank Centre electrifies with passionate hockey fans and local cuisine. Experience the arena's vibrant atmosphere before exploring the surrounding Canalside district's entertainment options.
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Canalside

8.8/10 (1,330 reviews)
Buffalo's historic Erie Canal terminus has transformed into a vibrant waterfront district with 1,000+ annual events. Enjoy summer concerts on Central Wharf or glide across the ice rink in winter.
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Buffalo Zoo

8.0/10 (1,173 reviews)
America's third oldest zoo houses nearly 1,000 animals in naturalistic habitats across Buffalo. Explore immersive exhibits like Rainforest Falls and Arctic Edge while observing lions, gorillas, and meerkats up close.
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Hamburg Fairgrounds

8.2/10 (130 reviews)
The Hamburg Fairgrounds hosts the Erie County Fair, one of America's largest county fairs. Explore agricultural exhibits, enjoy live performances, or savour regional cuisine across its expansive 265-acre complex.
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Buffalo Niagara Convention Center

8.4/10 (520 reviews)
This city centre Buffalo venue hosts diverse events from trade shows to conferences in a modern, spacious setting. Enjoy full in-house catering and state-of-the-art amenities while attending your chosen event.
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Sahlen Field

8.4/10 (257 reviews)
Sahlen Field pioneered the "classic retro" design that inspired stadiums like Camden Yards. Catch a Buffalo Bisons game while enjoying local specialities like beef on weck sandwiches and city centre skyline views.
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What to do in Buffalo

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site Admission and Guided Tour

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site Admission and Guided Tour

€11
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site Admission and Guided Tour
Niagara Falls, Canada: Evening Fireworks Cruise

Niagara Falls, Canada: Evening Fireworks Cruise

€34
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Niagara Falls, Canada: Evening Fireworks Cruise
Niagara Falls Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour from Toronto

Niagara Falls Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour from Toronto

€15
per traveller
Niagara Falls Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour from Toronto
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Buffalo holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Buffalo costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Buffalo?
January, February and March are great times to look for cheap Buffalo holiday packages. Opting to travel in quieter periods means you can generally find lower prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Buffalo?
With around 2 days, you'll have enough time to visit popular neighbourhoods like Downtown Buffalo and Allentown during your Buffalo holiday. Make sure to also add Buffalo and Erie County Naval and Military Park and Shea's Performing Arts Centre to your list of must-sees. Looking for more adventures? Consider venturing outside of Buffalo on tours and day trips.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Buffalo?
Popular for its dining, culture and history, a Buffalo holiday is a hit with all types of travellers. Be sure to visit key sights like Canalside and Buffalo and Erie County Naval and Military Park, and consider renting a set of wheels for day trips to experience even more.
How to find the best Buffalo package deals?
Begin your search for a Buffalo package deal by entering your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply some filters, like "Property type" and "Guest rating," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the perfect Buffalo package deal straight away, just play around with your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Buffalo getaway off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Buffalo holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your hotel, car rental and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll typically snag a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still enjoy the flexibility to create a customised Buffalo holiday by choosing your favourite type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Buffalo?
If you're considering a spontaneous Buffalo getaway, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can land awesome deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Buffalo?
  1. Pick your travel dates: What you want to do in Buffalo and your favourite season will help you decide when to travel.
  2. Budget wisely: Besides the price of your hotel, you'll need to consider other expenses. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected costs that may arise during your trip to Buffalo.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by making a list of all the attractions you'd like to get to in Buffalo. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your flights, car rental, hotels and more into a tailored Buffalo holiday package.

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