Rochester Central Business District Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.
Things to do

Self-Guided Rochester Scavenger Hunt: Big Little Rochester

All Inclusive VIP Wine or Beer Tour in Hudson Valley

30-minute Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Rochester
Top hotels in Rochester Central Business District

Hyatt Regency Rochester
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Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025

Inn on Broadway
Wonderful staff and service, great location, amazing food. The room was spacious. The bedding and toiletries were of good quality. The downstairs restaurant was top-notch. The only drawback was somewhat outdated facilities such as a noisy heating system, a slightly broken chair, not very well insulated ...
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Rochester Downtown, NY
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Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025

Wyndham Rochester Downtown
The staff was amazing as always.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

Woodcliff Hotel and Spa
Very relaxing
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025

Best Western The Inn At Rochester Airport
Easy check in and comfortable clean room
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Rochester Central Business District

Downtown Rochester
Live music, theatres and museums highlight some of the noteworthy features of Downtown Rochester. Make a stop by Blue Cross Arena or Genesee River while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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.

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.

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.

Neighborhood of the Arts
You'll enjoy the museums and live music in Neighborhood of the Arts. You might want to make time for a stop at Main Street Armory or Rochester Auditorium Theater.

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.








