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Where to stay in Buffalo

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Downtown Buffalo

3 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 Statler Tower, and jump on the metro at Fountain Plaza Station or Lafayette Square Station to see more of the city.

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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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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.

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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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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.

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Things to do in Buffalo

Shopping

Experience shopping in Buffalo at Main Place Mall, a vibrant hub for entertainment and family fun. Alternatively, stroll through the Chippewa District for a mix of shops and eateries. Don’t miss the Broadway Market for local produce and unique gifts, all while enjoying the city's lively atmosphere.

Recreation

At Highmark Stadium, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere, perfect for energising activities. The Grover Cleveland Golf Course offers a serene outdoor experience amidst lush greenery, ideal for relaxation. Meanwhile, Kleinhans Music Hall provides an enchanting setting for musical performances, enhancing your wellness journey through the power of music.

Adventure

Experience thrilling fun at Adventure Landing, where arcade games meet adventure vibes. Enjoy the exhilarating rides at Buffal O , perfect for amusement seekers. For a rush of adrenaline, race your friends at Pole Position Raceway, a premier karting venue that promises excitement and competition.

Nightlife

In Buffalo, explore the vibrant nightlife at the Historic Cobblestone District and Canalside, where you'll find lively bars, music venues, and restaurants. Visit the Allentown area for eclectic pubs and art events, creating a unique atmosphere to enjoy your evenings in the city.

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

Find the best attractions in Buffalo

Buffalo offers an array of family-friendly, outdoor, and urban experiences perfect for a memorable vacation. Explore local highlights such as the Buffalo Zoo, the Buffalo Museum, and the vibrant downtown area. With attractions like modern colleges, arts centres, and urban parks, there's something for everyone seeking culture and family fun in this charming city.

  • KeyBank Center: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of KeyBank Center, a premier entertainment venue in Buffalo. Hosting a variety of events from concerts to sports, it offers a lively family-friendly environment that is perfect for creating cherished memories.
  • Shea's Performing Arts Center: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Buffalo at Shea's Performing Arts Center. This historic venue showcases a diverse array of performances, from Broadway shows to local productions, providing a unique glimpse into the city's artistic scene.
  • Buffalo and Erie County Naval and Military Park: Explore the fascinating history of naval warfare at this military museum. Featuring decommissioned naval vessels and informative exhibits, the park offers a profound appreciation for the sacrifices made by service members.

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

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  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Buffalo.
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Top hotels in Buffalo

Buffalo Airport Hotel

Buffalo Airport Hotel

4600 Genesee St Buffalo NY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM379
RM431 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (3,346 reviews)
"The bed was very uncomfortable and the location - right next to a runway - made for a very loud experience. The bathroom was barely big enough for one person and the shower curtain rod was about to fall off. The door did not insulate from the outside noise so we heard every guest that walked by our ..."

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2026

Buffalo Airport Hotel
M Hotel Buffalo

M Hotel Buffalo

2040 Walden Ave Buffalo NY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM438
RM498 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (3,241 reviews)
"Excellent choice, get more for what you paid for"

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2026

M Hotel Buffalo
Garden Place Hotel

Garden Place Hotel

6615 Transit Road Buffalo NY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM375
RM426 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Garden Place Hotel
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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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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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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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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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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 AKG Art Museum

8.8/10 (141 reviews)
This prestigious gallery in upstate New York is home to works from the world’s most celebrated artists.
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Buffalo 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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Shea's Performing Arts Center

8.6/10 (333 reviews)
This opulent 1926 Baroque theatre features the only surviving Tiffany-designed interior with intricate ceiling work. Experience Broadway shows amid European opera house grandeur while seated in plush red surroundings.
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What to do in Buffalo

Come and witness history.

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site Admission and Guided Tour

RM52
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site Admission and Guided Tour
Niagara Falls, Canada: White Water Walk Entry Ticket

Niagara Falls, Canada: White Water Walk Entry Ticket

RM68
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Niagara Falls, Canada: White Water Walk Entry Ticket
Niagara Falls, Canada: Bird Kingdom Entry Ticket

Niagara Falls, Canada: Bird Kingdom Entry Ticket

RM81
per adult
Niagara Falls, Canada: Bird Kingdom Entry Ticket
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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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