Old First Ward Travel Guide
Buffalo
Visit Old First Ward
Stay near popular Old First Ward attractions
Things to do
Niagara Falls USA: Half-Day Scenic Tour from Buffalo & Niagara Falls NY
Private Customizable Scenic Niagara Falls - Niagara-on-the-Lake Day Tour
Niagara Falls, ON: Jet Boat Tour on Niagara River
Niagara Falls, Canada: Bird Kingdom Entry Ticket
All-Inclusive Niagara Falls USA Tour: Boat Ride, Cave & MORE
Top hotels in Old First Ward
Buffalo Airport Hotel
Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino
"The hotel was clean however, because of the casino inside it smelled like cigarettes throughout the hotel. We were on the 11th floor and you could still smell the smoke. It was almost unbearable to stay in that hotel. We will not be staying there anymore"
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2026
M Hotel Buffalo
Holiday Inn Express Grand Island - Niagara Falls by IHG
Garden Place Hotel
Quality Hotel & Suites At The Falls
"The hotel was adequate for the price. Bfast was simple, coffee a bit weak. Hot tub was very nice and hot. Room a bit worn b/c probably gets worked hard in busy season. The weirdest thing was there was not a blanket, just a sheet and another sheet like material, nothing warm. It was in the 30's outside ..."
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2026
Where to stay in Old First Ward
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
