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 great live music.

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
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
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

Activities

45-minute Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Rochester

30-minute Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Rochester

AU$34
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 AU$229 per night from 25 July to 26 July
AU$229
25 July - 26 July
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
Woodcliff Hotel and Spa

Woodcliff Hotel and Spa

4 out of 5
199 Woodcliff Dr, Fairport, NY
The price is AU$312 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
AU$312
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Fairport. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,012 reviews)
"Lots of amenities. Beautiful setting. Bed was jiggley. If your partner is a restless sleeper go with two bed option."

Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2025

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 AU$117 per night from 27 July to 28 July
AU$117
27 July - 28 July
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 (337 reviews)
"Excellent location and easy accessible. Convenient"

Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025

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 AU$193 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$193
10 Aug - 11 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! (1,005 reviews)
Big place!
"Big place!"

Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025

RIT Inn & Conference Center
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 AU$123 per night from 28 July to 29 July
AU$123
28 July - 29 July
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 (1,013 reviews)
Very clean. Ok breakfast
"Property has been renovated. The breakfast only had one fruit, and toast and waffles only. Not hot dishes or yogurt etc."

Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025

Super 8 by Wyndham Henrietta/Rochester Area
Best Western The Inn At Rochester Airport

Best Western The Inn At Rochester Airport

2.5 out of 5
395 Buell Road, Rochester, NY
The price is AU$189 per night from 28 July to 29 July
AU$189
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rochester. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,008 reviews)
"We talked to a large group of motorcyclists from S Maryland who were traveling together. Our room was small, the bed was comfortable. We had an emergency and thankfulo for extra time to check out."

Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025

Best Western The Inn At Rochester Airport
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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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