Hotels near KeyBank Center for Buffalo Sabres v Calgary Flames
Sorted by distance to KeyBank Center — each room priced against Booking.com, Expedia, Agoda, Trip.com and Hotels.com
Which hotels are closest to KeyBank Center?
The closest bookable hotel to KeyBank Center for Buffalo Sabres v Calgary Flames is Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER, a 6-minute walk (0.22 km) from the venue. In total, 6 hotels sit within a 15-minute walk of KeyBank Center, ranging from 0.22 km to 1.25 km away. Live nightly prices for 15 December 2026 are on the booking page, compared side-by-side with Booking.com and Expedia.
Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER
Courtyard Buffalo Downtown / Canalside
Lofts on Pearl Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Ramada by Wyndham Buffalo Downtown
Hotel at the Lafayette Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Hilton Garden Inn Buffalo Downtown
Hyatt Regency Buffalo / Hotel and Conference Center
Hyatt
Which nights should you book for Buffalo Sabres v Calgary Flames?
Since the event is on Tuesday 15 December 2026 and is an evening sports fixture, booking a hotel room for the night of 15 December is advisable to allow for a comfortable stay after the game. If you plan to arrive early or attend any pre-event activities, consider booking the night before as well.
How do you get to KeyBank Center?
Hotels beyond walking distance are still well connected: the 14 bus, the 8 bus serve KeyBank Center. Hilton Garden Inn Buffalo Downtown is about 15 minutes away on public transport. Services thin out late — check the last departure before you travel.
KeyBank Center is accessible on foot from several nearby hotels, with walking times ranging from 6 to 26 minutes depending on your choice of accommodation. Public transport options are available from hotels further away, with journey times around 15 to 17 minutes. Services may reduce late in the evening, so check schedules for the last departures before you travel.
Where do you eat and drink after the sporting event?
After the game, there are various dining and drinking options near KeyBank Center suitable for groups and families. These venues provide a convenient way to relax and socialize without the need for long travel times or heavy traffic.
What is the area around KeyBank Center like?
The area around KeyBank Center is a mix of downtown Buffalo's urban environment with a range of hotels, restaurants, and entertainment venues. It is suitable for visitors looking to stay close to the action and enjoy the city's amenities. The neighborhood is walkable, with several hotels offering easy access to the venue and local attractions.
Frequently asked questions
How far is the KeyBank Center from nearby hotels?
Walking times to KeyBank Center from nearby hotels range from 6 minutes to 26 minutes, depending on the hotel you choose.
Are there hotel rooms available that can accommodate four people?
Many hotels in the area offer rooms suitable for groups or families of three or four, but it is best to check availability directly with the hotel.
How difficult is it to leave the area after the event?
Getting away after the event is generally straightforward, especially if you stay at a hotel within walking distance. Public transport is also available but services thin out late, so check the last departure times.
When should I book my hotel for the event?
Booking for the night of the event is recommended, with an additional night before if you plan to arrive early or attend pre-event activities.
Event details are sourced from the venue's public calendar and may change — always confirm with the official ticket seller (tickets). Hotel availability and prices are live on the search page.