Popular places to visit
Corbett's Glen Nature Park
Explore the great outdoors at Corbett's Glen Nature Park, a lovely green space in Rochester. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
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.
Tim Hortons Iceplex
Catch an event at Tim Hortons Iceplex during your trip to Rochester. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Brighton
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Rochester-Pittsford/Brighton, NY
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Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG
The staff was attentive and helpful - we got suggestions re where to have dinner nearby and they were overall lovely. The room was very clean, the heat worked perfectly (which was a real bonus bc it was frigid outside), ample towels, there was nothing we wanted that was not already provided. Staff ...
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area
Minimal selection, coffee/tea in lobby instead of in breakfast area. Room was clean, but Spartan.
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Oakfield Hotel & Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Everything was wonderful
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Hotel on Monroe, BW Signature Collection
Room very nice. Owner was great and helpful.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Courtyard by Marriott Rochester Brighton
The parking little bid too far from entrance
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Brighton
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.
Highland Park
If you're spending some time in Highland Park, Highland Park and Frederick Douglass Statue are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
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 George Eastman Museum.
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.
