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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Rochester?
Significant historical sites in Rochester are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. And while you're here, you can check out the fascinating museums and entertainment choices. You can also discover the area's great live music.
How many historical hotels will I find in Rochester?
In Rochester, you'll find 530 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Rochester?
Rochester is notable for landmarks like Main Street Armory, George Eastman Museum and Pont de Rennes Bridge. Known for its live music and theatres, cultural venues include Eastman School of Music, Rochester Auditorium Theater and Rochester Museum and Science Center. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Genesee River and Blue Cross Arena.
What is a historic hotel like in Rochester?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can sleep in a place that has an official historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Rochester, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Rochester have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Rochester, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.