Hotels near KeyBank Center for Buffalo Sabres v New Jersey Devils
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 New Jersey Devils 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 12 January 2027 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 New Jersey Devils?
Since the event is on Tuesday 12 January 2027, booking a hotel room for the night of 12 January is advisable if you plan to stay after the game, especially as evening fixtures often mean a late finish. If you only intend to attend the game and leave the same day, an overnight stay may not be necessary.
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 within walking distance of several hotels, with the closest being Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER, just a 6-minute walk away. Other nearby options include Courtyard Buffalo Downtown / Canalside (9 minutes on foot) and Lofts on Pearl Trademark Collection by Wyndham (14 minutes walking). Public transport options are available but walking is often the most convenient mode to reach the venue.
Where do you eat and drink after the sporting event?
After the game, there are dining and drinking options near the venue where supporters can gather. Staying close by means you can avoid heavy traffic when leaving and easily access local bars or restaurants to continue the evening.
What is the area around KeyBank Center like?
The area around KeyBank Center is part of downtown Buffalo, featuring a mix of hotels, eateries, and entertainment venues. It is well suited for sports fans looking to stay close to the action and enjoy the city's atmosphere. The neighborhood is walkable, making it easy to explore before or after the event.
Frequently asked questions
How far is the nearest hotel from KeyBank Center?
The closest hotel, Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER, is a 6-minute walk from the venue.
Are there hotel rooms available that can accommodate four people?
Some hotels in the area offer rooms suitable for groups of three or four, but availability depends on the property and booking dates.
Is it difficult to leave the area after the event?
Staying close to the venue helps avoid traffic congestion when leaving after the game.
When should I book my hotel for the game day?
Booking for the night of the event date, 12 January, is recommended if you plan to stay overnight.
Are there public transport options to get to the venue?
Yes, public transport is available, but many attendees prefer walking due to the short distances.
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.