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

Buffalo Sabres Ice Hockey Game at Keybank Center

Niagara Falls Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour from Toronto

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

Small Group:Niagara Falls 2 or 3-Day Tour From Buffalo

Sunset Tour of Niagara Falls State Park with Falls Illumination
Top hotels in Old First Ward

Buffalo Airport Hotel
The bathroom sink was clogged and I pulled out so much hair and gunk. When someone came by to plunge it, they left a mess for me to clean up. Manager was pleasant to work with, however.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Sleep Inn & Suites Buffalo Airport
They need more variety breakfast
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino
The room was absolutely beautiful, very clean, beds were comfortable. It provided the rest and relaxation that I needed.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Garden Place Hotel
Staff was excellent, room was spotless. The condition of the room was poor. Half the outlets were hanging out of the wall. And they didnt work. I understand the hotel is under renovation but that is something that should be stated in your reviews when suggesting a hotel. Let the guest decide if they ...
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Cambria Hotel Niagara Falls
The room was spotless. It has a 50” inch TV with plenty of options on what to watch. It was really refreshingly good. Plus the absence of rugs on the floor is a plus. It smelt fresh. I really enjoyed my stay. Only down side is that you have to pay to park in the hotel. Besides that it was well worth ...
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

Hyatt Regency Buffalo / Hotel and Conference Center
There was some garbage left in the closet, otherwise the room was okay.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 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.
