RoomsConcourse King
- 350 sq ft
- 1 king
- Sleeps 2
Terrazzo, brass numerals and a tall window.
From$139
/ night
Check datesBuffalo, New York
Arrivals and
departures
Three hundred and twenty rooms in a 1929 railway terminal. The concourse is the lobby, the departure board still flips, and the gaming floor runs along platforms three and four.
320 Rooms and suites1929 Year the terminal opened7 Restaurants and bars2 Platforms still in place
Where you sleep
A room for every reason you came
Book direct and you get the lowest rate we publish anywhere, with no fee and free cancellation on the flexible plan.
All accommodation
Rooms
RoomsPlatform Double
- 400 sq ft
- 2 queens
- Sleeps 4
Two queens overlooking the old platforms.
From$159
/ night
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RoomsPullman King
- 430 sq ft
- 1 king
- Sleeps 3
Fitted like a sleeping car, but with room to stand.
From$199
/ night
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SuitesStationmaster Suite
- 790 sq ft
- 1 king + sofa bed
- Sleeps 4
A sitting room over the concourse with a fire.
From$369
/ night
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SuitesThe Clock Tower
- 1350 sq ft
- 2 kings
- Sleeps 5
Three levels in the tower with the clock mechanism behind glass.
From$699
/ night
Check datesWhat there is to do
Beyond the gaming floor
The concierge desk is staffed from six in the morning and can book every one of these.
Everything here
01 / 04
Platforms Three and Four
Gaming
Fifty-eight thousand square feet along two platform edges under the original canopies. Nine hundred machines, 38 tables and a sportsbook in the parcels office.
More about Platforms Three and Four02 / 04
The Board
Oddly compelling
The split-flap departure board still works and still flips, showing services that stopped running in 1979. It is updated daily by hand.
More about The Board
03 / 04
The Clock
History
A tour of the clock movement at noon on Saturdays, up a ladder, with hearing protection, because it strikes.
More about The Clock04 / 04
The Baths
Spa
The terminal's original public baths, restored: a plunge pool in white tile, a steam room and eight treatment rooms.
More about The Baths
320
Rooms and suites
1929
Year the terminal opened
7
Restaurants and bars
2
Platforms still in place
Eat and drink
Somewhere to eat at any hour
Guests get priority on same-day tables — ask the desk before you give up on a booking.
All venues
The Fralvoneta
Grand dining · $$$$
In the old first-class dining room, restored to the plasterwork. Beef, lake fish and a trolley.
Dinner nightly
Departures
Bar · $$$
Under the board, which still flips every few minutes even though nothing leaves.
Noon–2 AM
Platform Four
All day · $$
On the platform itself, under the canopy, with heaters in winter and a beef on weck at any hour.
6 AM–11 PM
Signal Box
Cocktails · $$$
In the actual signal box, eight seats, booked by the hour, with the levers still in place.
5 PM–1 AM
The Newsstand
Coffee & counter · $
Coffee, a hard roll and a newspaper, sold from the original kiosk.
5:30 AM–4 PM
Offers
What we can do on the rate
All of these are bookable online with the code shown, or by phone if you would rather talk to somebody.
Code RETURNFAREReturn Fare
Third night free
Three nights, pay for two, year round and with no blackout dates.
Terms and bookingAn Hour in the Signal Box
Eight seats, by the hour
Two nights and an hour in the signal box for up to eight, with a bartender to yourselves.
Terms and bookingCode WINTERWinter Rate
From $99, January to March
It snows a great deal and the concourse is glazed and heated throughout.
Terms and bookingGetting here
80 Exchange Street
Buffalo, NY 14210
- Free self-parking for every guest
- Ten minutes from the interstate, forty from the airport
- (716) 555-0185 — reservations, 7 AM to 9 PM
