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A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A dining area with a red patterned rug, wooden furniture, and a fireplace.

A living room with a brown leather sofa, a brown leather armchair, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A two-story house with a porch, large windows, and a visible address number.

1. Dartmouth House Inn

Park Avenue Historic District, 0.9 km from Rochester Museum and Science Center

Marco

฿5,890

฿6,715 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

An outdoor café with tables and chairs, a sofa, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, seating, and a bar.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a large display screen.

A modern hotel entrance with a blue sign reading "Welcome," a parking area with handicapped parking, and a flagpole with an American flag.

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Rochester Downtown

Rochester Central Business District, 1 km from Rochester Museum and Science Center

Steven

฿5,370

฿6,121 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a covered patio area featuring outdoor seating and a fire pit.

A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a large cityscape mural.

A modern interior with a wooden floor, shelves stocked with products, and a wall with the word "CRATE".

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, and a large mirror reflecting the room.

3. Courtyard by Marriott Rochester Downtown

East Avenue, 0.6 km from Rochester Museum and Science Center

Jennifer

฿5,893

฿6,719 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A staircase with a framed certificate on the wall, a small table with a sign, and a painting on the lower wall.

A bathroom with a wooden bed frame, a large mirror, a sink, and a shower.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, built-in appliances, and a large window.

A building entrance with a sign reading "531 at Colors Studios" and a set of lights above the door.

4. School 31 Lofts at Colors Studios

0.5 km from Rochester Museum and Science Center

Nena

฿5,631

฿6,419 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

An indoor area with a wooden floor, glass doors leading to a space with chairs and potted plants.

A restaurant interior with leather booths, round tables, and hanging pendant lights.

A bar area with stools, shelves of bottles, and a television mounted on the wall.

A courtyard with wicker chairs, a central potted plant, and a stone wall.

5. Hilton Garden Inn Rochester Downtown, NY

Rochester Central Business District, 1.7 km from Rochester Museum and Science Center

Almira

฿4,658

฿5,425 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a wardrobe, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

A spacious lobby with marble flooring, white columns, and a large wooden bench.

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wooden furniture, and a view of the interior through large glass doors.

6. Hyatt Regency Rochester

Rochester Central Business District, 1.7 km from Rochester Museum and Science Center

Jomil

฿5,035

฿5,856 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A cozy room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with blinds, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a lamp on a wooden table.

A laundry facility with a vending machine, washing machines, and a sign indicating soap, bleach, and softeners.

A compact room with a white air conditioner, a wooden door, a brown leather chair, and a small decorative piece on the wall.

A playground with two slides and a swing set.

7. Sleepy Bear Inn

15.7 km from Rochester Museum and Science Center

Cory

฿3,934

฿4,817 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, stainless steel refrigerator, and a coffee maker. There is a small dining area with a table and chairs, and a window with blinds.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a television displaying sports.

A modern bathroom with a round mirror, a toilet, and a shower.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamp, nightstand, and a view of the kitchen area.

8. Towneplace Suites By Marriott Rochester South

11.4 km from Rochester Museum and Science Center

Hope

฿3,632

฿4,141 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern interior with a blue sofa, wooden tables, and patterned chairs.

A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a parking lot.

A snack display with various packaged foods, a refrigerated section, and a blue sign indicating a frozen section.

A hotel reception desk with a 'Welcome to Hampton' sign, a digital screen, and a view of the cityscape.

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Rochester/Henrietta

7.9 km from Rochester Museum and Science Center

Douglas

฿4,290

฿4,891 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A modern kitchen with a white backsplash, a microwave, and a fruit bowl. There is a dining area with wicker chairs and a table.

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a reception desk, and large windows offering views of the outside.

A hotel with a modern design, a covered entrance, and outdoor seating.

10. Oakfield Hotel & Suites, Ascend Collection, Rochester-Pittsford NY

Brighton, 5.4 km from Rochester Museum and Science Center

Natalie

฿4,265

฿4,862 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A spacious hotel lobby with a long reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a modern chandelier.

A bar area with a counter, stools, hanging lights, and a clock on the wall.

A swimming pool with clear lane markings, adjacent lounge chairs, and a modern ceiling design.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a large framed picture, and a seating area with chairs.

11. Hampton Inn Rochester Penfield

8.7 km from Rochester Museum and Science Center

Joseph

฿4,332

฿4,939 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, wicker furniture, and a view of the building's interior.

A modern indoor pool area with clear signage, seating around the pool, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.

12. Residence Inn by Marriott Rochester Henrietta

7.4 km from Rochester Museum and Science Center

Larissa

฿5,455

฿6,219 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A Holiday Inn Express building with outdoor seating and a well-lit facade.

A modern restaurant with high tables and blue chairs, a bar area, and a stone fireplace.

A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Rochester Webster by IHG

13.5 km from Rochester Museum and Science Center

Sharon

฿3,883

฿4,427 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

A modern dining area with a brick wall, wooden ceiling, and a variety of breakfast items on display.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent "Hilton Garden Inn" sign.

A modern bar area with multiple seating arrangements and a brick wall backdrop.

An outdoor patio with a round fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture.

14. Hilton Garden Inn Rochester/University & Medical Center

Strong, 4.3 km from Rochester Museum and Science Center

Kyle

฿6,220

฿7,207 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a view of the dining area.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, featuring stainless steel appliances, wooden accents, and bar stools.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a bar area, and a large abstract mural on the wall.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a fireplace, and a wall-mounted shelf with decorative items.

15. Courtyard by Marriott Rochester East/Penfield

7.8 km from Rochester Museum and Science Center

William

฿4,727

฿5,389 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A spacious dining area with high ceilings, exposed ductwork, and a patterned carpet.

A neatly made bed with a headboard, a bedside lamp, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A modern hotel room with a beige sofa, two green armchairs, a round coffee table, and a large window with curtains.

A gym with exercise equipment, a mirror, and a TV on the wall.

16. Fairfield Inn Marriott Rochester Airport

6.7 km from Rochester Museum and Science Center

Elvin

฿4,372

฿4,984 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A Staybridge hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

17. Staybridge Suites Rochester University by IHG

19th Ward, 4.7 km from Rochester Museum and Science Center

Keith James

฿5,002

฿5,702 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

An outdoor patio with a barbecue area, seating, and a covered section.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of the cityscape.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled floor.

A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a bar.

18. Homewood Suites by Hilton Rochester/Greece, NY

9.2 km from Rochester Museum and Science Center

Carl

฿3,966

฿4,522 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A cozy lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a bar area.

A vending machine area with snacks, drinks, and personal items.

A spacious dining area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging lamps.

A swimming pool with exercise equipment, glass doors, and artwork on the walls.

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Rochester/Victor

18.8 km from Rochester Museum and Science Center

Christina

฿3,751

฿4,144 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

An outdoor seating area with yellow chairs, a fire pit, and a colorful striped sofa.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, yellow and green chairs, and potted plants along the sides.

A modern lounge area with a sectional sofa, orange ottomans, and a variety of seating options.

A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, stainless steel refrigerator, and a dishwasher.

20. Home2 Suites by Hilton Greece Rochester

8.5 km from Rochester Museum and Science Center

Christopher

฿4,290

฿4,891 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Rochester Museum and Science Center

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Dartmouth House Inn	9.6 Exceptional 242 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Rochester Downtown	9.4 Exceptional 723 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Rochester Downtown	9.4 Exceptional 341 reviews	View
School 31 Lofts at Colors Studios	8.8 Excellent 615 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Rochester Downtown, NY	8.2 Very good 946 reviews	View

Top Rochester Museum and Science Center Hotel Reviews

School 31 Lofts at Colors Studios

8/10 Good

"Everything was great as usual, the jacuzzi was a little small."

Hyatt Regency Rochester

8/10 Good

"The Hyatt was very well kept , nice and clean , I just couldn't get my linen change how I wanted it , but my stay was very nice and welcoming"

The Strathallan Rochester Hotel & Spa, Tapestry by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"The desk young LADIES were GREAT. Breakfast staff GREAT also. Should bring back the valet parking. The parking lot was the one minus."

Courtyard by Marriott Rochester Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Rooms are large and clean. The staff in the bistro is always friendly and super helpful, always willing to make items to special order. We stay frequently to visit family and always have a great experience."

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A patterned pavement with illuminated text.

Memorial Art Gallery

10.0/10 (1 review)

From Ancient Egypt to Jackson Pollock and beyond, this sizable university museum brings works of art from the last 5,000 years to downtown Rochester.

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A large, stately building with a classical facade, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

George Eastman Museum

9.4/10 (38 reviews)

Once owned by the founder of Kodak, this opulent mansion features a huge collection of early photography equipment, interesting architecture and beautiful gardens.

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Strasenburgh Planetarium

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Strasenburgh Planetarium during your trip to Rochester. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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ARTWalk

8.6/10 (9 reviews)

You can take time to visit ARTWalk during your travels to Rochester. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Dryden Theatre

You can make plans for a show at Dryden Theatre during your stay in Rochester. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

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Village Gate

You can do some window-shopping at Village Gate during your trip to Rochester. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

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Anthology

You can enjoy a show at Anthology during your stay in Rochester. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.

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Three Heads Brewing

After visiting Three Heads Brewing, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rochester. Experience the area's art scene and museums.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Rochester Museum and Science Center?

Rochester Museum and Science Center is located in a family-friendly area of Rochester known for its great live music scene and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 122 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Rochester Museum and Science Center?

Adjacent to Rochester Museum and Science Center, The Strathallan Rochester Hotel & Spa, Tapestry by Hilton is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices within a short distance include Hampton Inn & Suites Rochester Downtown and School 31 Lofts at Colors Studios.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Rochester Museum and Science Center?

Expedia has 122 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Rochester Museum and Science Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Rochester Museum and Science Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Rochester Museum and Science Center.

What can I see and do near Rochester Museum and Science Center?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Memorial Art Gallery, Susan B. Anthony House or Stone Tolan House Museum. George Eastman Museum, Main Street Armory and Pont de Rennes Bridge are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Rochester Museum and Science Center. You can watch performances at Rochester Auditorium Theater, Eastman Theatre and Geva Theatre Center if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to Rochester Museum and Science Center?

If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Rochester Station. There may not be many public transport choices close to Rochester Museum and Science Center so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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Our top choices for Rochester Museum and Science Center hotels

1. Dartmouth House Inn

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Rochester Downtown

3. Courtyard by Marriott Rochester Downtown

4. School 31 Lofts at Colors Studios

5. Hilton Garden Inn Rochester Downtown, NY

6. Hyatt Regency Rochester

7. Sleepy Bear Inn

8. Towneplace Suites By Marriott Rochester South

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Rochester/Henrietta

10. Oakfield Hotel & Suites, Ascend Collection, Rochester-Pittsford NY

11. Hampton Inn Rochester Penfield

12. Residence Inn by Marriott Rochester Henrietta

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Rochester Webster by IHG

14. Hilton Garden Inn Rochester/University & Medical Center

15. Courtyard by Marriott Rochester East/Penfield

16. Fairfield Inn Marriott Rochester Airport

17. Staybridge Suites Rochester University by IHG

18. Homewood Suites by Hilton Rochester/Greece, NY

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Rochester/Victor

20. Home2 Suites by Hilton Greece Rochester

Compare popular hotels close to Rochester Museum and Science Center

Top Rochester Museum and Science Center Hotel Reviews

School 31 Lofts at Colors Studios

Hyatt Regency Rochester

The Strathallan Rochester Hotel & Spa, Tapestry by Hilton

Courtyard by Marriott Rochester Downtown

Other attractions near Rochester Museum and Science Center

Memorial Art Gallery

George Eastman Museum

Strasenburgh Planetarium

ARTWalk

Dryden Theatre

Village Gate

Anthology

Three Heads Brewing

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