Waterfront Travel Guide
Buffalo
Visit Waterfront
Stay near popular Waterfront attractions
Things to do
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site Admission and Guided Tour
Buffalo Women: Downtown North Walking Tour
Best of Buffalo Double Decker Bus Tour
Niagara Falls USA: Half-Day Scenic Tour from Buffalo & Niagara Falls NY
Niagara Falls Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour from Toronto
Top hotels in Waterfront
M Hotel Buffalo
"Housekeeping was great, breakfast looked yummy but we missed it. Twigs was good."
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026
Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino
"Great location"
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026
Buffalo Airport Hotel
Garden Place Hotel
"Room wasn’t the cleanest, but manageable."
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026
Wyndham Garden at Niagara Falls
"The Hotel was pretty dirty. The only thing that looked clean were the beds and thats okay. Hallways were dirty, Carpet was dirty, the outside was not well off either. There was a bad smell when you entered the room, a strong perfume smell. The breakfast was only Cereal, hard boiled eggs and some ..."
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026
Holiday Inn Express Grand Island - Niagara Falls by IHG
"I booked for two days. Food was terrible, room was not cleaned. My family member got sick. I’m ending ip leaving early one day. I asked for refund. They told me to ask your Expedia to contact us. When Expedia contact them, there was no response."
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Waterfront
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.
Wilton Argonne
Wilton Argonne might not have many top sights, but Buffalo Zoo and Grover Cleveland Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
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.
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.
