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Places To Be In Buffalo

Your one-of-a-kind experience starts at The Richardson and seldom ends (if ever) until you’ve explored the area fully. Immerse yourself in our urban culture through historical landmarks, SUNY Buffalo, parks, and tours that teach timeless stories to bring home with you and hold onto for life.

Sights To See

Tour Olmsted Campus

A deep connection to the historical is alive in Buffalo, and it expresses itself in its architecture, museums, urban areas, and, naturally, at The Richardson Hotel. Tours are yours for the taking, varied, and far-reaching in lessons of the past and their path to the teachings of today.

Our onsite public tours of Olmstead Campus are in partnership with the Lipsey Architecture Center Buffalo , and Explore Buffalo, and can accommodate up to 20 guests.

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Places to Explore

 

Best Places to Visit in Buffalo

Buffalo is a city of plenty with places to go and sites to see. Downtown is brimming with impeccable examples of historical architecture as well as art galleries, urban dining spots, and shopping. Manicured landscapes, botanical gardens, and national state parks offer tranquil moments that are just waiting to be enjoyed.

Below is just a glimpse of what you can experience in Buffalo, all within walking distance or a short 10 min drive:

The Richardson Hotel is a proud member of Visit Buffalo.  For a comprehensive look at all the exciting things that Buffalo has to offer, go to Visitbuffalo.com

Ride. Rest. Repeat.

Bike-Friendly New York Certified

As a proud Bike-Friendly New York Certified Business Partner, we welcome cyclists to experience a stay designed with you in mind. Enjoy secured bike storage for peace of mind, along with convenient access to some of the region’s most scenic routes, including the renowned Erie Canalway Trail.

Whether you’re passing through on a long-distance ride or planning a cycling getaway, our location makes it easy to explore miles of historic pathways, waterfront views, and charming small towns. After a day on the trail, unwind in our on-site lounge or start your morning with a fresh, à la carte breakfast before heading back out for your next ride.

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A Better Way To Business Travel

 

Meet & Connect in Buffalo

Whether you're in Buffalo for meetings, projects, or an extended stay, The Richardson Hotel offers a quiet, refined setting designed for productivity. Ideally located near leading institutions and corporate offices—including University at Buffalo, Buffalo State University, M&T Bank, Rich Products, Delaware North, National Fuel Gas, and Synacor—our hotel provides convenient access for today’s business traveler. Spacious accommodations, reliable connectivity, and thoughtful amenities—including an on-site lounge, à la carte breakfast, and complimentary lobby coffee—make it easy to stay focused.

Just minutes from downtown Buffalo and Buffalo Niagara International Airport, our location ensures efficient travel and effortless midweek stays. Complimentary on-site parking adds to the ease, allowing you to move seamlessly between meetings and appointments.

Extend your stay to experience Buffalo’s vibrant cultural scene or take a short drive to Niagara Falls for a memorable change of pace.

To learn more about our meeting and event capabilities, or to discuss your business needs in greater detail, contact our team at Sales@therichardsonhotelbuffalo.com.

Best Places to Eat

In Buffalo, NY

 

Must Try Restaurants:

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