Old First Ward Travel Guide
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 acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.

Highmark Stadium
Catch an event at Highmark Stadium during your trip to Orchard Park. Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.

KeyBank Center
Catch an event at KeyBank Center during your trip to Buffalo. 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 acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.

Buffalo Zoo
Why not meet the animals who live at Buffalo Zoo during your travels in Buffalo? Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.

Canalside
Explore the great outdoors at Canalside, a lovely green space in Buffalo. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Old First Ward

Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino
Nice and convenient
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Buffalo Airport Hotel
Rooms are slightly dated. But the value for dollar was great Room was very comfortable.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Comfort Inn The Pointe
Yes
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

M Hotel Buffalo
Check in Stall at Desk was very friendly & accommodating. Especially a staff member named Mike. He allowed me early access & upgraded my room type at no charge. Great gentleman and very friendly. Door men/Porter staff extremely helpful. Allowed me store my personal effects at no charge prior to check ...
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Garden Place Hotel
It was a fast stay! Loved the hotel it’s beautiful! Staff was super nice!!! Room was very clean and ready for you!
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Express Grand Island - Niagara Falls by IHG
Staff were exceptional. Room was clean, quiet and perfect. Pool was slightly murky but not surprising in a hotel. I would recommend stay!
Reviewed on 25 Mar 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.

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.

Seneca Babcock
While there might not be top attractions in Seneca Babcock, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Buffalo Central Terminal and Broadway Market.
