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 entertainment choices.
Strong
Even the most museum-hating children may not want to leave this enormous complex, featuring an arcade, a butterfly museum and a toy hall of fame.
Rochester Museum and Science Center
Fossils, a climbing wall, a planetarium and more fill this extensive museum, which is especially renowned for its kid-friendly Inventor Center.
Highland Park
Full of interesting plants as well as numerous memorials and architectural features, this Olmsted-designed arboretum is one of Rochester’s most-photographed areas.
Strong Memorial Hospital
If Strong Memorial Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Rochester.
Genesee Valley Park
You can take time to visit Genesee Valley Park during your travels to Rochester. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Activities
All Inclusive VIP Wine or Beer Tour in Hudson Valley
Self-Guided Rochester Scavenger Hunt: Big Little Rochester
Our pick of the best Strong Hotel Deals
Hilton Garden Inn Rochester/University & Medical Center
Great location with many options in short walking distance.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Charming 3-bedroom house in Rochester/UofR & RIT
Very musty causing all of our belongings to smell. Furniture uncomfortable. Good location to visit colleges.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Woodcliff Hotel and Spa
Nice room and great customer service
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Best Western The Inn At Rochester Airport
Towels weren't clean. Hopefully they'll be nice and clean next time.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Baymont by Wyndham Henrietta/Rochester
Room was comfortable and clean. Bathroom looked like it was recently renovated.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Best Western Plus Victor Inn & Suites
The stay was worth meeting Joe (the bearded lunch lady). Made sure I knew how to get a good cup of coffee and showed me how to use the yogurt machine!
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Strong
Highland Park
If you're spending some time in Highland Park, Highland Park and Frederick Douglass Statue are top sights worth seeing.
19th Ward
19th Ward might not have many top sights, but Genesee Valley Park and Susan B. Anthony House are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
South Wedge
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in South Wedge and surrounding area, you can visit Strong and Blue Cross Arena.
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.
Monroe Village
Monroe Village might not have many top sights, but Strong and Rochester Museum and Science Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Upper Monroe
While Upper Monroe isn't home to many top sights, Park Avenue and George Eastman Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
