Rochester, NY
Travel Guide





Visit Rochester
Where to stay in Rochester

Downtown Rochester
Economic center with an urban setting, Downtown Rochester offers a variety of shops, bars, and restaurants. Enjoy the Mary Jemison Boat Tour on Genesee River or explore attractions like Strong National Museum of Play and High Falls.

Irondequoit
Nestled between the Genesee River and Irondequoit Bay, this picturesque suburb boasts a colonial-style Town Hall and stunning waterfront views. Explore the scenic shoreline of Lake Ontario or delve into Rochester's nearby attractions.

Brighton
Erie Canal Heritage Trail winds through the area, offering picturesque views and access to parks like Lynch Woods Nature Park. Twelve Corners serves as the central entertainment and commercial hub, with nearby shopping options at Pittsford Plaza.

Rochester Central Business District
If you're spending some time in Rochester Central Business District, Rochester Riverside Convention Center and Blue Cross Arena are top sights worth seeing.

East Irondequoit
While visiting East Irondequoit, you might make a stop by sights like Seabreeze Amusement Park and Lake Ontario.

West Irondequoit
While visiting West Irondequoit, you might make a stop by sights like Seneca Park Zoo and Lake Ontario.

Woodcliff Hotel and Spa
Excellent
Reviewed on 24 March 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Rochester
The staff at the Double Tree makes you feel right at home all the while making you feel like your a VIP. They have everything you need in the hotel if you dont want to leave but are also in a primary location where there are many things to do and eat. They made my sons birthday weekend super special ...
Reviewed on 23 March 2026

Best Western Rochester Marketplace Inn
Clean hotel. Near a lot of stores and restaurants.
Reviewed on 25 March 2026

Spacious 4-Bed 2-Bath Ranch in Rochester, Game Room, RIT, Genesee River, Airport
Great place
Reviewed on 14 February 2026

Beautiful Lake home, Private Beach with a 5-minute walk to the Public Beach Area
Good spot.
Reviewed on 19 September 2025

Your Perfect Retreat Awaits: Comfortable Haven in the Heart of Convenience!
Popular places to visit

University of Rochester
Explore the campus of University of Rochester, during your travels in Rochester. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.

Strong
You can take time to visit Strong during your travels to Rochester. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.

Highland Park
Enjoy a stop at Highland Park, an entertaining place to visit in Rochester. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

Rochester Museum and Science Center
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Rochester Museum and Science Center during your travels in Rochester. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Ontario Beach Park
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Ontario Beach Park might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Rochester.
Rochester Institute of Technology
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Rochester Institute of Technology, during your trip to Rochester. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
