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About the Hotel

500 Pearl Street, Buffalo, New York, United States, 14202
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Close to Shea's Performing Arts Center
Great
8.0
8.0
/10
3.9
/5

Location

Aloft Buffalo Downtown positions itself within walking distance of the Theatre District and the Key Bank Center, a prime location for sports and entertainment. Guests can easily attend live events or explore the city's bustling surroundings. The hotel's central location connects travelers to the vibrant culture of Buffalo.

Rooms

Accommodations at Aloft Buffalo Downtown offer private balconies with views of downtown Buffalo or Lake Erie. Each room includes 55" smart flat-screen TVs for streaming and rainfall showerheads for a refreshing experience. Signature Bliss Spa amenities complete the room for enhanced comfort.

Dining

The W XYZ Bar serves a variety of cocktails alongside live music, creating a lively atmosphere for guests. For those seeking a quick bite, Re:Fuel offers grab & go meals for breakfast. The convenient on-site dining options cater to different tastes and preferences.

Wellness

Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, ideal for a refreshing swim after a busy day of exploration. The fitness center is equipped with the latest workout equipment for those looking to maintain their fitness routines. With wellness amenities available, the hotel encourages relaxation and rejuvenation.

Accessible Features

Aloft Buffalo Downtown includes accessible on-site parking and features for guests with disabilities. The property is equipped with elevators and accessible routes for smooth navigation. Service animals are welcome in the hotel to accommodate all guests.

Highlights

Location: close to Theatre District

Rooms: 55" smart flat-screen TVs

Dining: W XYZ Bar & Re:Fuel

Wellness: indoor pool & fitness center

Accessibility: elevators & accessible routes

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Albright-Knox Art Gallery for contemporary masterpieces.
  • Try a beef on weck sandwich at the iconic Schwabl's.
  • Walk along the waterfront at Canalside for concerts and events.
  • Explore the hidden Frank Lloyd Wright house, Martin House.
  • Don't miss the Buffalo Central Terminal for its stunning architecture.
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Aloft Buffalo Downtown offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Aloft View Guest room 1 King
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Aloft Corner View Guest room 1 King Corner room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Aloft View Guest room 2 Double
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Suite View Accessible Suite 1 King
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Aloft Buffalo Downtown offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Bowling

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
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Dining Onsite

Aloft Buffalo Downtown offers a delightful range of dining experiences, inviting guests to indulge in both American and local cuisines. With options for every dietary need, including vegetarian and gluten-free dishes, the enticing menus are complemented by vibrant atmospheres, making each meal a memorable affair.
Aloft Buffalo Downtown Restaurant photo
Aloft Buffalo Downtown Restaurant photo
Aloft Buffalo Downtown Restaurant photo

WXYZ

American
Ambiance
A lively bar and lounge setting, perfect for casual gatherings and socializing after a long day.
Key Offerings
Featuring an array of American fare catered to diverse dietary preferences, alongside an inviting cocktail hour to savor handcrafted drinks.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for dinner and cocktail hour; hours vary.

Patricks Rooftop

Local
Ambiance
A scenic rooftop setting that offers stunning views, creating a perfect backdrop for relaxed dining.
Key Offerings
Showcasing locally inspired dishes with options for all dietary needs, this rooftop venue encourages a laid-back atmosphere, ideal for enjoying drinks with friends.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary, not specified.

Aloft Buffalo Downtown Location

500 Pearl Street, Buffalo, New York, United States, 14202
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500 Pearl Street, Buffalo, New York, United States, 14202
Nearby
500 Pearl St
Forbes Theatre Buffalo Christian Center
0 ft
Gallery
Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center
500 ft
Night club
Town Ballroom
700 ft
Gallery
CEPA Gallery
1100 ft
Restaurants
Sue's NY Deli
1500 ft
130 S Elmwood Ave
EXPO Market
1800 ft
617 Main St Ste 200
Prima Pizza Pasta
1400 ft
396 Pearl St Corner of Chippewa St
Breezy Burrito Co
2100 ft
617 Main St
Spot Coffee
1400 ft
225 Delaware Avenue
Mighty Taco
1200 ft
52 W Chippewa St
Tap House Pub & Grill
1400 ft
85 W Chippewa St
Jake's Cafe
1700 ft
250 Delaware Ave
Salsarita's Fresh Mexican Grill
1700 ft
110 W Chippewa St
Ted's Hot Dogs
1900 ft
124 W Chippewa St
Explore Buffalo
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
12 minutes' walk
Historic site where Roosevelt was inaugurated. Features tours and exhibits, offering a glimpse into presidential history.
Buffalo and Erie County Naval and Military Park
Buffalo and Erie County Naval and Military Park
20 minutes' walk
Naval park showcasing decommissioned military vessels. Ideal for history enthusiasts and military buffs of all ages.
Buffalo Convention Center
Buffalo Convention Center
11 minutes' walk
A hub for trade shows and events. Regularly hosts exhibitions, seminars, making it a focal point for business travelers.
Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument
Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument
10 minutes' walk
A striking monument honoring military heroes. A great spot for history fans and photography lovers.
Discover the local attractions near Aloft Buffalo Downtown
Venture through the notable landmarks near Aloft Buffalo Downtown, offering unique experiences that showcase the local culture and history.
Great for attending sports events and concerts: KeyBank Center
Ideal for architectural appreciation and peaceful reflection: Trinity Episcopal Church
Perfect for those interested in history and stunning views of the city: Buffalo City Hall
Well suited for outdoor relaxation and community events: Fountain Plaza
Best for enjoying America's pastime with family and friends: Coca-Cola Field
Suited for art lovers and creative workshops: Western New York Book Arts Collaborative
Ideal for business travelers and large events: Buffalo Convention Center
Great for appreciating local religious architecture: Saint Louis RC Church
Canalside
Canalside
20 minutes' walk
Waterfront activities including paddle boating and live events. Perfect for families and active travelers.
Front Park
25 minutes' walk
A serene park offering walking paths and picnic areas. Great for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Yoga at Buffalo RiverWorks
5 minutes' drive
Unique yoga classes offered in a vibrant brewery setting. Ideal for relaxation and wellness enthusiasts.
Bike Rentals at Canalside
20 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for exploring the waterfront. Great for thrill-seekers and recreational cyclists.
Founding Fathers Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot featuring American cuisine with a historical twist. Known for its burgers and hearty entrees.
Breezy Burrito Co
Breezy Burrito Co
8 minutes' walk
Bright and lively eatery serving customizable burritos. Vegetarian options available, great for a quick meal.
Sue's NY Deli
Sue's NY Deli
6 minutes' walk
Authentic deli offering bagels and sandwiches. Ideal for breakfast or lunch with local favorites.
Prima Pizza Pasta
Prima Pizza Pasta
5 minutes' walk
Cozy pizzeria known for its fresh ingredients and hearty portions. Perfect for casual dining with family.
Discover dining options near Aloft Buffalo Downtown
Check out dining options near Aloft Buffalo Downtown that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Perfect for enjoying upscale American cuisine: Encore
Well suited for casual dining and hearty sandwiches: Sue's NY Deli
Ideal for artisanal pizzas and fresh ingredients: Hearth and Press
Great for relaxed meals with a trendy vibe: Matinee
Best for local flavors and craft cocktails: Buffalo Proper
Suited for indulging in rich Indian flavors: Indian Spice House
Ideal for quick and authentic Mexican tacos: La Delicias Taqueria
Town Ballroom
Town Ballroom
5 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring local and national acts. A vibrant atmosphere ideal for music lovers.
Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center
5 minutes' walk
Art center offering screenings, exhibitions, and events. A cultural hotspot for art enthusiasts.
CEPA Gallery
CEPA Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary photography gallery showcasing local talent. Family-friendly and thought-provoking exhibitions.
Buffalo City Hall Observation Deck
11 minutes' walk
Vantage point offering stunning views of the city skyline. A photo opportunity and history lesson combined.
Getting around
City Centre
Buffalo6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)24 min  ·  9.9 mi
Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG)49 min  ·  20.1 mi
Train
Buffalo, NY Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 17 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Aloft Buffalo Downtown from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 42 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
68%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 54 reviews
8.0/10
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About Aloft Buffalo Downtown
What popular attractions are close to Aloft Buffalo Downtown?
Popular attractions include Shea's Performing Arts Center (0.5 km), Buffalo Convention Center (1 km), and Wilcox Mansion - Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Aloft Buffalo Downtown?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Aloft Buffalo Downtown?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Does Aloft Buffalo Downtown have on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine along with a bar/lounge area.
How far is Aloft Buffalo Downtown from Buffalo Niagara International Airport?
The hotel is located 14 km from Buffalo Niagara International Airport.
Is parking available at Aloft Buffalo Downtown?
Yes, public parking is available on-site for 17 USD per day.
What amenities are available for guests at Aloft Buffalo Downtown?
Amenities include an indoor swimming pool, fitness centre, business centre, and a shared lounge.
Are pets allowed at Aloft Buffalo Downtown?
Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.
What room features are offered at Aloft Buffalo Downtown?
Rooms include air conditioning, rain showerheads, smart TVs, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are near Aloft Buffalo Downtown?
Nearby restaurants include Encore (0.5 km), Bijou Grille (0.5 km), and Buffalo Proper (0.5 km).
Does Aloft Buffalo Downtown have a fitness centre?
Yes, there is a fitness centre available for guests.
What types of breakfast are offered at Aloft Buffalo Downtown?
The hotel offers an à la carte breakfast, including American and vegetarian options.
Is there an indoor swimming pool at Aloft Buffalo Downtown?
Yes, there is an indoor swimming pool available year-round.

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