Rochester Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Where to stay in Rochester

Find the best Rochester areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Rochester

Live music, theatres and museums highlight some of the noteworthy features of Downtown Rochester. Make a stop by Blue Cross Arena or Genesee River while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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Corn Hill

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Corn Hill and surrounding area, you can visit Blue Cross Arena and Genesee River.

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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.

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Open Photo by Gary Tubiolo

Rochester Central Business District

While visiting Rochester Central Business District, you might make a stop by sights like Rochester Riverside Convention Center and Genesee River.

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Open Photo by Stephanie Garling

Highland Park

If you're spending some time in Highland Park, Highland Park and Frederick Douglass Statue are top sights worth seeing.

Baymont by Wyndham Henrietta/Rochester

Baymont by Wyndham Henrietta/Rochester

2 out of 5
905 Lehigh Station Road Henrietta NY
The price is 1.698.592 ₫ per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
1.698.592 ₫
1.936.290 ₫ total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Henrietta. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
7/10 Good! (894 reviews)
"There are no closets in the rooms. Internet would not connect on the 2nd floor. Convenient location. Friendly staff."

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Henrietta/Rochester
Woodcliff Hotel and Spa

Woodcliff Hotel and Spa

4 out of 5
199 Woodcliff Dr Fairport NY
The price is 4.117.640 ₫ per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
4.117.640 ₫
5.119.967 ₫ total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Fairport. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,015 reviews)
"Everything perfect"

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Woodcliff Hotel and Spa
Comfort Suites Rochester Henrietta University Area

Comfort Suites Rochester Henrietta University Area

2.5 out of 5
2085 Hylan Dr Rochester NY
The price is 2.271.888 ₫ per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
2.271.888 ₫
2.590.058 ₫ total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rochester. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
6.6/10 (1,020 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay! The room was clean, cozy, and comfortable. Check-in was quick and easy, and there was plenty of parking. The staff were friendly, especially the restaurant staff at breakfast, who were welcoming and attentive. The breakfast was good, and the location was convenient. We ..."

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Comfort Suites Rochester Henrietta University Area
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Radio City Apartments

Radio City Apartments

3.5 out of 5
142 West 49th Street New York NY
Stay at this aparthotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a business centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,452 reviews)
"very good"

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026

Radio City Apartments
Placemakr Wall Street

Placemakr Wall Street

4 out of 5
110 Wall St New York NY
Stay at this aparthotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 coffee shops/cafes and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (951 reviews)
"Very livable."

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Placemakr Wall Street
Duane Street Hotel Tribeca, Belvilla District 6 Formerly Sonder

Duane Street Hotel Tribeca, Belvilla District 6 Formerly Sonder

4 out of 5
130 Duane Street New York NY
Stay at this boutique aparthotel in New York. Enjoy daily housekeeping and air conditioning. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very good! (869 reviews)
"Ravi was so welcoming and supportive. I was assisted with checkin and I enjoyed my stay Will be back"

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026

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Stay near popular Rochester attractions

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University of Rochester

8.8/10 (1,027 reviews)
Explore the campus of University of Rochester during your travels in Rochester. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
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