Downtown Rochester Travel Guide
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Strong
You can take time to visit Strong during your travels to Rochester. Experience the area's great live music and fascinating museums.
Rochester Museum and Science Center
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Rochester Museum and Science Center during your trip to Rochester. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Genesee River's High Falls
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Genesee River's High Falls during your travels in Rochester. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Memorial Art Gallery
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Memorial Art Gallery in Rochester. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Susan B. Anthony House
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Susan B. Anthony House in Rochester. Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.
University of Rochester
Explore the campus of University of Rochester during your travels in Rochester. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
Top hotels in Downtown Rochester
Hampton Inn & Suites Rochester Downtown
Room was updated, spacious, and clean. Free breakfast was good. Staff was friendly. Parking lot was small but you can park in the museum of play lot and get it validated at the hotel.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency Rochester
Pool closed, one morning of no hot water, room above us was moving furniture all night long and due to the floor we heard everything.
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
The Strathallan Rochester Hotel & Spa - DoubleTree by Hilton
Nice hotel
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Rochester Downtown, NY
pretty dingy appearing in rooms. staff when we checked in did NOT know that parking is complimentary and was pretty unhelpful. staff at checkout was much more helpful!
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Inn on Broadway
Historic hotel with both great bar/restaurant and walking distance to everything else.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Rochester Downtown
It was very comfortable and clean and the staff was very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Rochester
Rochester Central Business District
While visiting Rochester Central Business District, you might make a stop by sights like Rochester Riverside Convention Center and Blue Cross Arena.
South Wedge
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in South Wedge and surrounding area, you can visit Strong and Blue Cross Arena.
Monroe Village
Monroe Village might not have many top sights, but Strong and Rochester Museum and Science Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Neighborhood of the Arts
You'll enjoy the museums and live music in Neighborhood of the Arts. You might want to make time for a stop at Memorial Art Gallery or Main Street Armory.
Park Avenue Historic District
While Park Avenue Historic District isn't home to many top sights, Park Avenue and George Eastman Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Highland Park
If you're spending some time in Highland Park, Frederick Douglass Statue and Highland Park are top sights worth seeing.
