Upper Monroe Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

University of Rochester

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.

University of Rochester
Strong featuring interior views

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.

Strong
Rochester Museum and Science Center

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.

Rochester Museum and Science Center
Ontario Beach Park

Ontario Beach Park

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.

Ontario Beach Park
Seneca Park Zoo

Seneca Park Zoo

Why not see the exotic and native animals who live at Seneca Park Zoo during your holiday in Rochester? Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.

Seneca Park Zoo
Highland Park which includes a sunset

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.

Highland Park

Activities

Rochester Bar Hunt: Rochester Rocks

Rochester Bar Hunt: Rochester Rocks

NZ$20
per adult
Rochester Bar Hunt: Rochester Rocks
Rochester Scavenger Hunt: Big Little Rochester

Self-Guided Rochester Scavenger Hunt: Big Little Rochester

NZ$20
per adult
Self-Guided Rochester Scavenger Hunt: Big Little Rochester
45-minute Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Rochester

30-minute Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Rochester

NZ$37
per adult
30-minute Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Rochester
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Our pick of the best Upper Monroe Hotel Deals

Cozy Luvable Suite

Cozy Luvable Suite

Rochester
The price is NZ$268 per night from 10 Sept to 11 Sept
NZ$268
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this apartment in Rochester. Enjoy a fitness center, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Strong and Park Avenue are located ...
6.4/10 (6 reviews)
"I didn’t know how to get into the place until I called the owner myself. The place is pretty run down and smelly. The entire building has a stench. The place is small and very old. You hear everything from the bar downstairs. I cannot say I liked anything about this place."

Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2024

Cozy Luvable Suite
Baymont by Wyndham Henrietta/Rochester

Baymont by Wyndham Henrietta/Rochester

2 out of 5
905 Lehigh Station Road, Henrietta, NY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$162 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$162
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Henrietta. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
6.4/10 (364 reviews)
"Expedia malfunction system for Hotels prices after VIEW DEAL Once details of my trip (location and staying dates) were input, Trivago.com provided with results, which were sorted out by "price", and the top one was $74.00 per night for the "Microtel Inn Wyndham Henrietta" (see GREEN ARROW), that ..."

Reviewed on 8 Aug. 2025

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 NZ$336 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$336
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Fairport. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
"Great and enjoyable place."

Reviewed on 8 Aug. 2025

Woodcliff Hotel and Spa
Super 8 by Wyndham Henrietta/Rochester Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Henrietta/Rochester Area

2 out of 5
1000 Lehigh Station Rd, Henrietta, NY
The price is NZ$162 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
NZ$162
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Henrietta. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
6.6/10 (1,004 reviews)
"it says they have free local gym access .. they do not. however there a Lafitness & Planet fitness close by was able to get a 3 day pass to La Fitness."

Reviewed on 8 Aug. 2025

Super 8 by Wyndham Henrietta/Rochester Area
RIT Inn & Conference Center

RIT Inn & Conference Center

3.5 out of 5
5257 W Henrietta Rd, West Henrietta, NY
The price is NZ$199 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
NZ$199
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in West Henrietta. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
"We only stopped here overnight, the hotel was satisfactory but the elevators were a bit scary and one was broken. It is an older hotel and could use a bit updating, The soap holder fell off the bathtube."

Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025

RIT Inn & Conference Center
Hyatt Regency Rochester

Hyatt Regency Rochester

3.5 out of 5
125 East Main Street, Rochester, NY
The price is NZ$234 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$234
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Rochester. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Property was in a great location (close to U of R). The rooms and facilities appeared to be very nice and clean. The food options were lacking in availability, only open for specific hours not in-between like from 2-5pm. Bed was comfortable. Room next door was super loud, so walls are not not ..."

Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025

Hyatt Regency Rochester
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Other neighbourhoods around Upper Monroe

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Park Avenue Historic District

While Park Avenue Historic District isn't home to many top sights, Park Avenue and George Eastman Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Park Avenue Historic District
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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.

Monroe Village
Memorial Art Gallery featuring 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.

East Avenue
Cobbs Hill Park showing a garden and hiking or walking as well as a couple

Cobbs Hill

While there might not be top attractions in Cobbs Hill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Park Avenue and Asbury First United Methodist Church.

Cobbs Hill
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Brighton

Brighton is well liked for its museums and art galleries. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Highland Park and Park Avenue are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Brighton
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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.

South Wedge

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