NIAGARA FALLS, NEW YORK-SALAMANCA, NEW YORK: (October 22, 2026) — Seneca Resorts & Casinos continues to earn an esteemed place among the hospitality industry’s best properties.
Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino in Niagara Falls and Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino in Salamanca were again among the honorees at the annual Four Diamond Awards ceremony presented by AAA Western & Central New York. A total of 20 hotels from across a large portion of Upstate New York were recognized with the prestigious AAA Four Diamond Award®. To earn the Four Diamond designation, hotels must pass a rigorous evaluation that includes unscheduled visits from AAA’s expert inspectors. Four Diamond-rated hotels are noted for their upscale style and amenities and meet strict standards for guest quality, cleanliness and condition.
“We are grateful to be recognized for providing premier accommodations, comfort, service and amenities to millions of guests each year, and for honoring the trust our guests continually place in us when choosing where to travel,” said Hicham Jaddoud, Senior Vice President of Resorts, Seneca Resorts & Casinos.. “Earning the prestigious Four Diamond Award is a testament to the passion and dedication to hospitality excellence demonstrated by our incredible team members at Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino and Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino every day.”
Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino dominates the Niagara Falls skyline. Standing 26 stories tall, the resort’s hotel has set the standard for premier accommodations from the day it opened, earning the prestigious Four Diamond Award from AAA every year since 2006. The hotel offers guests a total of 604 rooms and suites, as well as spectacular amenities including several outstanding restaurants, a complete line of spa and salon services at the Spa at Seneca, an indoor swimming pool, a state-of-the-art fitness center, live entertainment, high-end retail, professional meeting rooms and banquet space, and the rush of unparalleled excitement across the resort’s 147,000-square-foot gaming floor.
The resort is now embarking on a transformational $47 million project to completely renovate a total of 594 guest rooms and suites across 22 floors. The updated hotel rooms will be exquisitely appointed, creating beautiful spaces where guests can relax from a day of excitement, recharge for a high-energy experience, and fully envelop themselves in a cascade of comfort and the wonder of an escape from the ordinary. Work will be completed in three-floor phases, with total completion expected in December 2027.
The jewel of the Southern Tier, Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino has earned a Four Diamond rating each year since 2009. The Southern Tier region’s only AAA Four Diamond Award-winning resort features 413 luxurious hotel rooms, each with picturesque mountain views, complete with upscale amenities, including a full-service spa and salon, indoor swimming pool and fitness center, a delicious mix of fine dining and casual restaurant options, live entertainment, and state-of-the-art gaming technologies and classic favorites across its 68,000-square-foot casino floor.
Seneca Resorts & Casinos operates Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino, Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino, and Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino on behalf of the Seneca Nation of Indians. Each world-class property delivers a unique guest experience, from the big moments and bold energy of Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino to the relaxed escape and intimate feel of Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino and the fast-paced urban vibe of Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino, all built on the same foundation of excitement and unparalleled service. For more information, visit SenecaCasinos.com.