Neighborhood of the Arts
Rochester
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Popular places to visit
Memorial Art Gallery
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.
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.
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.
Ontario Beach Park
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Ontario Beach Park might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Rochester.
Things to do
1-Hour Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Rochester
1-Hour Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Rochester
Top hotels in Neighborhood of the Arts
School 31 Lofts at Colors Studios
"Very unique and cool looking place. I took a lot of photos in the halls of the decor. It’s cool. Room itself was very nice. Just note - the bathroom is not enclosed- no walls around toilet area or bathing area. I was alone so no big deal - but some might like to know the scenario. Very cool ..."
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Henrietta/Rochester
"It was fine for a night. Staff at the check in was super friendly. Breakfast was meh. Room was clean and comfortable. Toilet ran most of the night but the renovations looked nice."
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG
"Parking staff"
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Woodcliff Hotel and Spa
"Great place to stay!"
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
Wyndham Rochester Downtown
"Hotel was unreachable by phone after several attempts, a bad first sign and almost unheard of in 2026. Upon arrival, 2 hours after the check-in time of 3 PM, we were informed our room is not yet ready after waiting in line for an hour. We were told it would be another 10 minutes. 10 minutes later, ..."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Studio 6 Corporate Extended Stay Rochester Henrietta NY
"The photo of the hotel on the Internet is an old photo and nothing like the actual building. The Manager had no idea as to how to register me. The building is more than twenty years old and looks that way. TV remote didn't work, trash not picked up for several days, dryer didn't work so no clean ..."
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Neighborhood of the Arts
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.
Park Avenue Historic District
While there might not be top attractions in Park Avenue Historic District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Park Avenue and George Eastman Museum.
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.
Upper Monroe
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Upper Monroe and surrounding area, you can visit Park Avenue and George Eastman Museum.
Rochester Central Business District
If you're spending some time in Rochester Central Business District, Rochester Riverside Convention Center and Genesee River are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Rochester
Live music, theaters, 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 neighborhood.
