Charlotte Travel Guide

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A beach at sunset with waves gently lapping the shore.
A sunset over a body of water with a silhouette of trees and buildings along the shore.
A sunset over a body of water with a silhouette of a shoreline and street lights.
A white lighthouse with a black top, surrounded by blooming white flowers and green foliage.
A brick building with a sign about the 1822 Lighthouse, where Indians camped and the WM. Hincher family settled in 1792.

Stay near popular Charlotte attractions

A wooden pier extending into a body of water, with a red and white lighthouse at the end.
Photo by Pon Xayavong Photography
Open Photo by Pon Xayavong Photography

Ontario Beach Park

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Ontario Beach Park might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Rochester.
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Activities

Amazing Scavenger Hunt: Big Little Rochester

Amazing Scavenger Hunt: Big Little Rochester

NZ$21
per adult
Amazing Scavenger Hunt: Big Little Rochester
A Remarkable Bar Hunt: Rochester Rocks

A Remarkable Bar Hunt: Rochester Rocks

NZ$21
per adult
A Remarkable Bar Hunt: Rochester Rocks
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Our pick of the best Charlotte Hotel Deals

3-bedroom Beach House in Beautiful Charlotte near Beach with AC/Heat and Wi-Fi

3-bedroom Beach House in Beautiful Charlotte near Beach with AC/Heat and Wi-Fi

Rochester NY
Stay at this holiday home in Rochester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Port of Rochester Marina and Charlotte-Genesee ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
"Close to the beach was a big plus"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

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3-bedroom Beach House in Beautiful Charlotte near Beach with AC/Heat and Wi-Fi
Beautiful Lake home-5 minute walk to the Public Beach Area,

Beautiful Lake home-5 minute walk to the Public Beach Area,

Rochester NY
Stay at this holiday home in Rochester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Ontario Beach Park and Port of Rochester Marina ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews)
"Great host and house. Very convenient to Ontario Beach Park. We also went to Seabreeze. Thank you!"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

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Beautiful Lake home-5 minute walk to the Public Beach Area,
3-Bedroom Private Home with Game Room, Fully Fenced, Near Lake Ontario Shoreline

3-Bedroom Private Home with Game Room, Fully Fenced, Near Lake Ontario Shoreline

Rochester NY
Stay at this holiday home in Rochester. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Strong and Seneca Park Zoo are located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
"Great property for a visit to Rochester. We had a lovely stay and really liked the firm memory foam mattress! The house was clean, yard was perfect for our dogs and the kitchen is very nice."

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

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3-Bedroom Private Home with Game Room, Fully Fenced, Near Lake Ontario Shoreline
Woodcliff Hotel and Spa

Woodcliff Hotel and Spa

4 out of 5
199 Woodcliff Dr Fairport NY
The price is NZ$242 per night from 9 Sept to 10 Sept
NZ$242
9 Sept - 10 Sept
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. ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,019 reviews)
"When we arrived at the hotel there was. No one in the front desk to check in we had to wait we got our room but as soon as we walk in I was able to smell in the room like a wet towel that was left in the washer for days we had a great view from the room my kids and I wanted to use the pool and it ..."

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

Woodcliff Hotel and Spa
Baymont by Wyndham Henrietta/Rochester

Baymont by Wyndham Henrietta/Rochester

2 out of 5
905 Lehigh Station Road Henrietta NY
The price is NZ$123 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
NZ$123
24 Aug - 25 Aug
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! (993 reviews)
"Felt really clean. Rooms are a little smaller than similar properties. No soap in the bathroom, not by the sink or in the shower and front desk didn't have any. Upstairs ice machine was broken and felt like it had been for quite awhile (sign was clearly old)."

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Henrietta/Rochester
RIT Inn & Conference Center

RIT Inn & Conference Center

3.5 out of 5
5257 W Henrietta Rd West Henrietta NY
The price is NZ$205 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
NZ$205
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in West Henrietta. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,037 reviews)
"Rooms were clean, staff is excellent and parking was really good"

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

RIT Inn & Conference Center
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Our guide on where to stay in Charlotte

Find the best Charlotte areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A large illuminated sculpture with inscriptions, surrounded by a patterned lawn and a building with classical architecture in the background.

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.

A calm sea with sunlight reflecting off the water, a rocky shoreline, and a distant landmass.
Photo by Caitlin Coleman-Chen
Open Photo by Caitlin Coleman-Chen

Irondequoit

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

A lighthouse on a grassy hill overlooking a body of water.

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.

A river with a stone bridge, modern buildings, and a tower.
Photo by Gary Tubiolo
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.

A close-up of purple flowers with a bee on them.
Photo by Stephanie Garling
Open Photo by Stephanie Garling

Highland Park

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

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