What's it like in Downtown Rochester?

Downtown Rochester is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its live music, theatre scene and museums. Make sure that you visit Blue Cross Arena and Genesee River as part of your Downtown Rochester travel plans.

Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Rochester?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hampton Inn & Suites Rochester Downtown is the highest ranked property in Downtown Rochester. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Strong, and it offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Inn on Broadway and Courtyard by Marriott Rochester Downtown .

How many hotels can I expect to find in the Downtown Rochester area?

Expedia has 139 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Rochester to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Rochester area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Rochester, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available in Downtown Rochester.

What is there to do in this Rochester neighbourhood?

You can check out a show at Rochester Auditorium Theater, Main Street Armory and Geva Theatre Center while you're in Downtown Rochester. Blue Cross Arena and Genesee River are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Rochester include Mary Jemison Landing, Strong and Manhattan Square Park and Ice Rink. While you're out sightseeing, Rochester Contemporary Art Center and Eastman Theatre are a couple of additional sights to visit in Rochester.

How can I get around Downtown Rochester and the greater Rochester area?

To venture out of town, take a train from Rochester Station.

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Our top choices for Downtown Rochester hotels

Hampton Inn & Suites Rochester Downtown

Downtown Rochester

fawn

HK$1,231 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Feb - 2 Feb

Inn on Broadway

Downtown Rochester

Jaclyn

Minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

School 31 Lofts at Colors Studios

Downtown Rochester

Yvelisse

HK$1,033 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Jan - 21 Jan

Hilton Garden Inn Rochester Downtown, NY

Downtown Rochester

Sasha

HK$1,081 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Jan - 20 Jan

The Strathallan Rochester Hotel & Spa - DoubleTree by Hilton

Downtown Rochester

Cynthia

HK$1,231 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Feb - 2 Feb

Courtyard by Marriott Rochester Downtown

Downtown Rochester

Xiaohui

HK$1,431 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Jan - 19 Jan

Hyatt Regency Rochester

Downtown Rochester

Alexanderia

HK$1,076 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Feb - 2 Feb

Best Western Plus Victor Inn & Suites

21.3 km from Downtown Rochester

Karen

HK$732 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Jan - 22 Jan

Hampton Inn Rochester-Greece

7.9 km from Downtown Rochester

Angela

HK$656 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Jan - 22 Jan

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Farmington

29.1 km from Downtown Rochester

Pierre

HK$724 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Feb - 12 Feb

Homewood Suites by Hilton Rochester/Greece, NY

7.9 km from Downtown Rochester

Wilfid

HK$774 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Feb - 8 Feb

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Rochester - Victor by IHG

20.8 km from Downtown Rochester

Brielle

HK$862 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Jan - 20 Jan

Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Americas Best Value Inn Farmington

28.9 km from Downtown Rochester

jessica

HK$681 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Jan - 15 Jan

Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds

Comfort Inn & Suites Farmington - Victor

28.8 km from Downtown Rochester

Bernard

HK$732 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Feb - 7 Feb

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Macedon

22.6 km from Downtown Rochester

Lisa

HK$780 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Jan - 16 Jan

Home2 Suites by Hilton Greece Rochester

6.8 km from Downtown Rochester

Qurat ul ain

HK$867 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Feb - 9 Feb

Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Budget Inn Farmington

29 km from Downtown Rochester

Kim

HK$646 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Feb - 13 Feb

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, iron/ironing board

Baymont by Wyndham Henrietta/Rochester

11.1 km from Downtown Rochester

Shannen

HK$582 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Feb - 12 Feb

Hampton Inn & Suites Rochester/Victor

20.1 km from Downtown Rochester

Victoria

HK$911 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Jan - 22 Jan

Best Western The Inn At Rochester Airport

5.2 km from Downtown Rochester

Nicholas

HK$800 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Feb - 9 Feb

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Where to stay in Downtown Rochester

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

Irondequoit

While visiting Irondequoit, you might make a stop by sights like Seabreeze Amusement Park and Irondeqouit Bay State Marine Park.

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Brighton

You'll enjoy the museums and art galleries in Brighton. You might want to make time for a stop at Highland Park or Tim Hortons Iceplex.

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Rochester Central Business District

While visiting Rochester Central Business District, you might make a stop by sights like Genesee River and Blue Cross Arena.

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Maplewood

If you're spending some time in Maplewood, Kodak Center for Performing Arts and Genesee River are top sights worth seeing.

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Memorial Art Gallery showing night scenes

East Avenue

Unique features of East Avenue include the museums and restaurants. Make a stop by Park Avenue or George Eastman Museum while you're exploring the area.

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Top Downtown Rochester Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn & Suites Rochester/Victor

10/10 Excellent

"Room was spacious -very comfortable bed and sheets. Every person that worked at the hotel was very friendly and accommodating. We highly recommend this hotel."