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Hyatt Regency Buffalo / Hotel and Conference Center New York

Hyatt Regency Buffalo / Hotel and Conference Center is a 396-room full-service downtown hotel directly connected to the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center. It combines a restored historic building, modern tower rooms, a glass atrium lobby, indoor pool, fitness facilities, and on-site dining in Buffalo’s theatre district.

  • 396-room full-service hotel in Downtown Buffalo
  • Directly connected to the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center
  • Located in the theatre district near Shea’s Performing Arts Center and Chippewa Street
  • Historic Genesee Building integrated with a modern tower and five-story glass atrium lobby
  • Indoor pool, fitness facilities, business center, meeting facilities, and on-site dining
  • Rooms and suites with dedicated workspaces, premium bedding, 60-inch TVs, free in-room WiFi, and potential downtown Buffalo or Lake Erie views
Hyatt Regency Buffalo / Hotel and Conference Center — New York
Booking this stay

Bookable with World of Hyatt points. Award pricing varies by date and category, so we link straight to the official World of Hyatt award chart for current rates rather than publishing a number that can go stale.

The verdictAI-generated · engine-checked

“Hyatt Regency Buffalo / Hotel and Conference Center is a 396-room full-service downtown hotel directly connected to the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center. It combines a restored historic building, modern tower rooms, a glass atrium lobby, indoor pool, fitness facilities, and on-site dining in Buffalo’s theatre district.”

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  • Ideal for convention attendees who want direct access to the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center
  • Ideal for business travelers needing downtown workspaces, meeting facilities, and fast in-room WiFi
  • Ideal for theatergoers and weekend visitors focused on Shea’s Performing Arts Center and the downtown core
  • Ideal for Hyatt loyalists who value a full-service urban hotel with an indoor pool and central location
Key takeaways
  • Best reason to stay: direct convention-center connectivity in the heart of Downtown Buffalo.
  • The hotel has 396 rooms and suites, with work-friendly features such as dedicated workspaces, premium bedding, large TVs, and free in-room WiFi.
  • Leisure value comes from the theatre district location, indoor pool, fitness room, and walkable access to downtown attractions.
  • The building has more character than a typical business hotel thanks to the restored Genesee Building, modern tower, and five-story glass atrium lobby.
  • There is no publicly advertised club lounge, so guests should not plan around lounge access.
Globalist breakfast
Not confirmed
Suite Upgrade Awards
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Free Wi-Fi for members
Confirmed · Complimentary internet for members.
About the property

What makes Hyatt Regency Buffalo / Hotel and Conference Center worth the points.

Hyatt Regency Buffalo / Hotel and Conference Center is a 396-room, full-service hotel at Two Fountain Plaza in Downtown Buffalo. Its biggest practical advantage is location: the property sits next to and is directly connected to the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center, while also placing guests in the theatre district near Shea’s Performing Arts Center, Chippewa Street, the Light Rail, Sahlen Field, and the Buffalo and Erie County Naval and Military Park. The hotel has a distinctive city-center footprint, combining the fully restored historic Genesee Building with a modern 11-story tower and a five-story glass atrium lobby. That blend of historic architecture and contemporary hotel design gives it a more place-specific feel than a standard convention hotel. Rooms and suites are geared toward business and leisure travelers, with premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces, free in-room WiFi, 60-inch flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and bathrooms with shower/tub combinations. Hyatt also highlights downtown Buffalo and Lake Erie views from rooms and suites. On-site facilities include an indoor pool, fitness room, business center, meeting facilities, a restaurant, coffee shop/café, bar/lounge, and a convenience-store option. The property is especially practical for multi-day meetings, downtown performances, and travelers who want a full-service Hyatt base in Buffalo’s business and entertainment core.

Rooms & suites

Pick your window on the city.

Premium bedding
Standard Guest Room

Standard guest rooms provide a work-friendly base in the downtown hotel, with modern essentials suited to conference and leisure stays. Public sources emphasize premium bedding, large TVs, in-room WiFi, and dedicated workspaces rather than detailed square footage.

Laptop-friendly workspaceFree in-room WiFi60-inch flat-screen TV with digital channelsRefrigerator
Downtown Buffalo or Lake Erie view potential
Downtown or Lake Erie View Room

These rooms emphasize the hotel’s downtown setting, with Hyatt noting views of Downtown Buffalo and Lake Erie from rooms and suites. They are best suited to guests who value a more scenic stay in the city core.

Dedicated workspacePremium bedding60-inch flat-screen TVFree in-room WiFi
Separate or expanded layout not publicly detailed
Suite

Suites are included within the hotel’s 396-room inventory and are described broadly as part of the property’s rooms-and-suites offering. Detailed suite names, sizes, and layouts are not specified in the provided public sources, so guests should confirm the exact configuration before booking.

Dedicated workspacePremium beddingFree in-room WiFiDowntown Buffalo or Lake Erie view potential
Dining

Where you'll actually eat.

On-site RestaurantCuisine not publicly specifiedThe hotel lists an on-site restaurant for convenient meals without leaving the property. Publicly available sources confirm the restaurant but do not clearly identify its name or cuisine focus.
Coffee Shop/CaféCoffee shop and café fareThe on-site coffee shop/café is positioned for morning coffee and casual refreshments before meetings, sightseeing, or time at the indoor pool.
Bar/LoungeBar and lounge serviceThe hotel has a bar/lounge for drinks and informal gathering space, useful for guests attending conferences or downtown events.
Timing

When to go.

Live · you're in July
Best time
May–Jun, Sep–Oct

These shoulder-season months usually offer mild, comfortable weather with lower crowds and prices than the summer and holiday peaks, while avoiding New York’s hottest, most humid period.

Avoid
Jan–Feb, Jul–Aug, Dec

January and February are the coldest winter months and commonly the cheapest but least comfortable for weather; July and August bring the hottest, most humid summer conditions; December is a peak holiday month with higher prices and heavier crowds.

From the analysis

A few more timing notes.

For convention trips, the best time to book is tied to event dates at the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center, since the hotel’s direct connection is its strongest advantage.
For theater-focused stays, check the performance calendar at Shea’s Performing Arts Center and other nearby venues before choosing dates.
Warmer months are better for guests planning to spend more time around the Lake Erie waterfront and nearby outdoor downtown attractions.
Winter or bad-weather stays benefit from on-site features such as the indoor pool, fitness room, restaurant, café, and bar/lounge.
The fine print
  • · No publicly advertised club or executive lounge is listed for this property.
  • · Specific suite names, sizes, and detailed layouts are not clearly provided in the available public sources.
  • · The main restaurant’s name and cuisine are not clearly identified in the provided research; confirm current dining details before relying on a specific menu.
  • · Airport shuttle schedules and eligibility should be confirmed directly with the hotel before arrival.
Pay with points

Cards that get you here.

Co-brand cards earn World of Hyatt points directly; the rest move points in from bank programs at the ratios and transfer times shown. Award pricing itself lives with the official World of Hyatt tools above.

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How it stacks up across town.

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Getting there & around

New York, decoded.

The neighborhood

Downtown Buffalo, in the theatre district near the city’s business core and Lake Erie shoreline.

Buffalo Niagara Convention CenterShea’s Performing Arts CenterChippewa StreetSahlen FieldBuffalo and Erie County Naval and Military Park
On property
Indoor poolFitness roomOn-site restaurantCoffee shop/caféBar/loungeBusiness centerMeeting facilitiesFree high-speed WiFi
  • Direct connection to the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center
  • Restored historic Genesee Building combined with a modern tower
  • Five-story glass atrium lobby
  • Rooms and suites with downtown Buffalo and Lake Erie view potential
  • Airport shuttle service noted by Hyatt
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  • // source: www.hyatt.com

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