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Our top choices for Waterfront hotels

A lobby with a staircase, seating area, and a view of the outdoors.

1. Lenox Hotel and Suites

Lenox Hotel and Suites
2.5 star property
Allentown, 2.1 km from Waterfront
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (133 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
United States
Thomas
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Lenox Hotel and Suites
An indoor swimming pool with tiled walls, a lifeguard chair, and a pool ladder.

2. Hilton Garden Inn Buffalo Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Buffalo Downtown
3.0 star property
Buffalo Theater District, 1.3 km from Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"The staff was always there and willing to help. Great customer service!!"
United States
Brianne
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Buffalo Downtown
A hotel lobby with seating areas, a coffee table, and a lamp.

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buffalo Downtown - Medical CTR by IHG
2.5 star property
Buffalo Theater District, 1.4 km from Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"We liked our stay."
United States
Daniel
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buffalo Downtown - Medical CTR by IHG
A historic building with a symmetrical facade, large arched windows, and a prominent central entrance.

4. The Richardson Hotel

The Richardson Hotel
3.5 star property
Elmwood Bidwell, 4.8 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Beautiful bay and great food, stunning property"
United States
Victoria
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Richardson Hotel
A spacious lobby with a large sofa, a coffee table, and potted plants. There is a decorative wall with a painting and a large window providing natural light.

5. Wyndham Garden Buffalo Downtown

Wyndham Garden Buffalo Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Buffalo, 2.5 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,898 reviews)
"Was a great stay"
United States
Sara
The price is €165
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Wyndham Garden Buffalo Downtown
A long, ornate hallway with marble walls and a patterned floor, leading to a set of double doors.

6. Hotel at the Lafayette Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hotel at the Lafayette Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 star property
Buffalo Theater District, 1.3 km from Waterfront
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great staff and location."
United States
Thomas
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hotel at the Lafayette Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A modern hotel with a curved glass facade, a central staircase, and a well-lit interior.

7. Embassy Suites Buffalo

Embassy Suites Buffalo
3.5 star property
Buffalo Theater District, 1.1 km from Waterfront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay"
United States
Laporsche
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Embassy Suites Buffalo
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

8. Best Western on the Avenue

Best Western on the Avenue
2.5 star property
Allentown, 1.8 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
James
The price is €159
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Best Western on the Avenue
A hotel with a prominent red sign, large windows, and a parking lot with multiple cars.

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Buffalo Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Buffalo Downtown
2.5 star property
Buffalo Theater District, 1.1 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"close to all the attractions"
Canada
Scott
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Buffalo Downtown
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a buffet area with bowls of fruits and snacks, and a view of the outside through large windows.

10. Quality Inn Near Walden Galleria Mall

Quality Inn Near Walden Galleria Mall
2.5 star property
7.5 km from Waterfront
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,068 reviews)
"Liked clean room, pleasant staff, and good parking."
United States
Lena-Marie
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Quality Inn Near Walden Galleria Mall
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a wooden wall, and a view of buildings outside.

11. Hyatt Regency Buffalo / Hotel and Conference Center

Hyatt Regency Buffalo / Hotel and Conference Center
3.5 star property
Buffalo Theater District, 1.2 km from Waterfront
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,846 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, easy check-in and check-out, great location!"
United States
Eric
The price is €159
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hyatt Regency Buffalo / Hotel and Conference Center
A grand staircase with ornate woodwork and a chandelier, leading to a room with a large wooden door and a stained glass window.

12. InnBuffalo off Elmwood

InnBuffalo off Elmwood
2.5 star property
Elmwood Village, 3.9 km from Waterfront
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (225 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean and amazing breakfast"
Germany
Terese
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
InnBuffalo off Elmwood
A modern outdoor patio with stone walls, a fire feature, and outdoor furniture.

13. Courtyard Buffalo Downtown / Canalside

Courtyard Buffalo Downtown / Canalside
3.0 star property
Downtown Buffalo, 1.5 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Amazing location and incredible staff!!"
Canada
Diana
The price is €195
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Courtyard Buffalo Downtown / Canalside
A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a covered entrance, a fountain, and a flag.

14. Holiday Inn Express Cheektowaga North East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cheektowaga North East by IHG
2.5 star property
9.9 km from Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,486 reviews)
"This place was great and really convenient!"
United States
Krislyn
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Cheektowaga North East by IHG
A grand entrance with a staircase leading to a door, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.

15. The Mansion On Delaware Ave

The Mansion On Delaware Ave
4.0 star property
Allentown, 1.5 km from Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Marilyn
The price is €203
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Mansion On Delaware Ave
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a large TV screen.

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Buffalo Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Buffalo Downtown
3.0 star property
Allentown, 2.1 km from Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (390 reviews)
"Spacious room, friendly staff, and great location in Buffalo."
United States
Karen
The price is €195
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Buffalo Downtown
A Country Inn & Suites hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

17. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Buffalo South I-90, NY

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Buffalo South I-90, NY
2.5 star property
10.1 km from Waterfront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,379 reviews)
"Great customer service, breakfast was great, and great location."
United States
Nubia
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Buffalo South I-90, NY
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a stone fireplace, and potted plants.

18. Best Western Galleria Inn & Suites

Best Western Galleria Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
7.9 km from Waterfront
6.8 out of 10, (1,005 reviews)
"Very nice room and the staff were very helpful and friendly"
United States
Glenn
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Galleria Inn & Suites
An indoor swimming pool with blue and yellow lounge chairs, large windows, and a tiled floor.

19. Hampton Inn Buffalo-Airport / Galleria Mall

Hampton Inn Buffalo-Airport / Galleria Mall
2.5 star property
9.8 km from Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Very good hotel close to shopping and food area"
Canada
Maylin
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hampton Inn Buffalo-Airport / Galleria Mall
A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

20. Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER

Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER
3.5 star property
Downtown Buffalo, 1.5 km from Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (991 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Stephen
The price is €248
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER
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Compare top hotels in Waterfront

A lobby with a staircase, seating area, and a view of the outdoors.

Lenox Hotel and Suites

2.5 star property
Allentown, 2.1 km from Waterfront
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An indoor swimming pool with tiled walls, a lifeguard chair, and a pool ladder.

Hilton Garden Inn Buffalo Downtown

3.0 star property
Buffalo Theater District, 1.3 km from Waterfront
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A hotel lobby with seating areas, a coffee table, and a lamp.

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

2.5 star property
Buffalo Theater District, 1.4 km from Waterfront
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A historic building with a symmetrical facade, large arched windows, and a prominent central entrance.

The Richardson Hotel

3.5 star property
Elmwood Bidwell, 4.8 km from Waterfront
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A spacious lobby with a large sofa, a coffee table, and potted plants. There is a decorative wall with a painting and a large window providing natural light.

Wyndham Garden Buffalo Downtown

3.0 star property
Downtown Buffalo, 2.5 km from Waterfront
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8.2
Very good
133 reviews
8.6
Excellent
1,008 reviews
8.6
Excellent
1,011 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
1,012 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
1,898 reviews
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The price is €165
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
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  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • No Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
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  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • No Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • No WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking

Hotels recommended for families in Waterfront

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a coffee table, and a lamp.

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, (1,011)
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buffalo Downtown - Medical CTR by IHG

Where to stay in Waterfront

Find the best Waterfront areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A busy city street with tall buildings, including a prominent skyscraper in the background.

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.

A tall building with a unique architectural design, set against a dramatic sunset sky with clouds.

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.

A snow-covered residential street with houses, a Christmas tree, and icicles on the roof.

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.

A sign for The Buffalo History Museum with a staircase leading up to the entrance.

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.

Colorful houses with snow on the ground.

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.

Top Waterfront Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Buffalo Airport

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Buffalo Airport

8/10 Good
"Choose a room in back if you prefer it quiet and for 1st floor I recommend curtains the sun hits you first sunrise"
Alesia 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Buffalo Airport

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Waterfront?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Buffalo's Waterfront neighbourhood has to offer. Make sure that you visit Canalside and Lake Erie as part of your Waterfront travel plans.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waterfront, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Waterfront.
What is there to do around this Buffalo neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Canalside, Lake Erie and Erie Basin Marina Gardens. You could also plan a visit to Erie Basin Marina or Emerald Beach while you're in the neighbourhood. FBI Buffalo Field Office, Irish Famine Memorial and Buffalo City Hall are just a few of the places to visit in and around Waterfront. While you're out sightseeing in Buffalo, make sure that you visit other sights such as The 9th Ward at Babeville or Statler Tower.

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