Downtown Erie Travel Guide
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Visit Downtown Erie
Popular places to visit

Bayfront Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Bayfront Convention Center during your trip to Erie. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in the area.

Presque Isle Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Presque Isle Beach during your travels in Erie? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Penn State Erie
Explore the campus of Penn State Erie as part of your travels around Erie. Attend a sporting event or visit the casinos in this family-friendly area.
Warner Theatre
You can get tickets for a performance at Warner Theatre during your trip to Erie. Amble around the area's lakeside or attend a sporting event.
UPMC Hamot
If UPMC Hamot is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Erie.
UPMC Park
Catch an event at UPMC Park during your trip to Erie. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside or attend a sporting event.
Top hotels in Downtown Erie

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites in North East (Erie) by IHG
Wonderful spot, very nice staff and great food right next door!
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Erie
All good
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Erie
Perfect
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Harborcreek
Yes
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

Holiday Inn Erie by IHG
A++
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Peek'n Peak Resort Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Room was nice, and clean. Staff was very friendly.
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Erie

East Bayfront
While East Bayfront isn't home to many top sights, UPMC Park and Erie Insurance Arena are some notable places to visit nearby.

West Bayfront
While visiting West Bayfront, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Erie and Erie County Historical Society-Hagen History Center.

Bayfront
While visiting Bayfront, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Erie and Erie Maritime Museum.

Little Italy
Little Italy might not have many top sights, but Erie Playhouse and Warner Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
