10/10 Excellent
bill o.
20 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
bill o.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Entire home
Historic Mansion Built in 1896, Pan Am. Expo Era
Holiday home in Buffalo with kitchen and patio
Photo gallery for Historic Mansion Built in 1896, Pan Am. Expo Era
Reviews
9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8464.5 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Buffalo, NY
- Place, Roswell Park Cancer Institute16 min walk
- Place, Shea's Performing Arts Center19 min walk
- Place, KeyBank Center7 min drive
- Airport, Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.)18 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet
Bathroom 3
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Historic Mansion Built in 1896, Pan Am. Expo Era
Discover the Charm of Summer Street Guest House!
Welcome to your home away from home in the heart of Buffalo! Nestled in a beautifully restored mansion built in 1896, the Summer Street Guest House invites you to experience a unique blend of history, warmth, and hospitality.
As you step inside, you’ll be embraced by an atmosphere of love and comfort. Each room radiates its own enchanting glow, making every corner feel special. Our spacious living room, elegant dining area, and fully-equipped kitchen on the first floor set the stage for unforgettable gatherings, while the second floor boasts five generous bedrooms designed for your relaxation and delight.
Imagine the stories our walls could share, having witnessed the joyful moments of the Olmsted family over the decades!
Step outside to discover a serene garden oasis, perfect for soaking up the summer sun and unwinding amidst nature’s beauty. Whether you're seeking adventure in Buffalo or a peaceful retreat, Summer Street Guest House is your ideal destination.
Book your stay with us today and create your own memories in this historic haven!
Welcome to your home away from home in the heart of Buffalo! Nestled in a beautifully restored mansion built in 1896, the Summer Street Guest House invites you to experience a unique blend of history, warmth, and hospitality.
As you step inside, you’ll be embraced by an atmosphere of love and comfort. Each room radiates its own enchanting glow, making every corner feel special. Our spacious living room, elegant dining area, and fully-equipped kitchen on the first floor set the stage for unforgettable gatherings, while the second floor boasts five generous bedrooms designed for your relaxation and delight.
Imagine the stories our walls could share, having witnessed the joyful moments of the Olmsted family over the decades!
Step outside to discover a serene garden oasis, perfect for soaking up the summer sun and unwinding amidst nature’s beauty. Whether you're seeking adventure in Buffalo or a peaceful retreat, Summer Street Guest House is your ideal destination.
Book your stay with us today and create your own memories in this historic haven!
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Amenities
Kitchen
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Breakfast available
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Approval needed. 60 guests allowed for weddings
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 21
Note from host: Approval needed. 60 guests allowed for weddings
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Buffalo
Bryant, a neighbourhood in Buffalo, is home to this holiday home. Buffalo Museum of Science and Erie Basin Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Erie and Buffalo Harbor State Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at KeyBank Center or Highmark Stadium.
Buffalo, NY
What's nearby
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- Shea's Performing Arts Center - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Buffalo Niagara Convention Center - 6 min drive - 2.2 km
- Peace Bridge - 6 min drive - 2.2 km
- KeyBank Center - 7 min drive - 3.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Just Pizza - 3 min walk
- Public Espresso + Coffee - 8 min walk
- Chinese Kitchen - 5 min walk
- The Intersection - 11 min walk
- Elmwood Market - 5 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window10/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Claudette H.
13 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Claudette H.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Pat M.
17 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Pat M.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Karen B.
26 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sweet Wedding
Karen B.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
6/10 Okay
Kiera R.
11 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
summer street 6/6/25
Kiera R.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
8/10 Good
David H.
22 Feb 2025
David H.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
About the host
Hosted by Chuck Bova
Meet Chuck Bova, your delightful host at the Summer Street Guest House in the heart of Buffalo, New York! A true Buffalonian through and through, Chuck carries on the entrepreneurial spirit of his grandmother, who once ran a bustling grocery store and deli on the city's vibrant west side.
Chuck’s passion for people and palate-pleasing delights is evident in every corner of his welcoming home. He’s curated a space that’s not only inviting but also eco-friendly, with chemical-free cleaning and bath products, and organic coffee and tea to kickstart your mornings.
Chuck knows his city! Whether you want him to be your guide or prefer to explore solo, he's as present or as discreet as you desire.
When he's not ensuring guests have a memorable stay, Chuck enjoys indulging in food adventures, wellness pursuits, biking through scenic trails, taking leisurely walks, or dancing the night away. Looking for local connections? Chuck is your go-to guy for all things exciting in Buffalo!
Chuck’s passion for people and palate-pleasing delights is evident in every corner of his welcoming home. He’s curated a space that’s not only inviting but also eco-friendly, with chemical-free cleaning and bath products, and organic coffee and tea to kickstart your mornings.
Chuck knows his city! Whether you want him to be your guide or prefer to explore solo, he's as present or as discreet as you desire.
When he's not ensuring guests have a memorable stay, Chuck enjoys indulging in food adventures, wellness pursuits, biking through scenic trails, taking leisurely walks, or dancing the night away. Looking for local connections? Chuck is your go-to guy for all things exciting in Buffalo!
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