Upper Monroe
Rochester
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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 vacation is part of your travel plans, Ontario Beach Park might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Rochester.
Rochester Institute of Technology
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Rochester Institute of Technology, during your trip to Rochester. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
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Top hotels in Upper Monroe
Woodcliff Hotel and Spa
Excellent
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Rochester
The staff at the Double Tree makes you feel right at home all the while making you feel like your a VIP. They have everything you need in the hotel if you dont want to leave but are also in a primary location where there are many things to do and eat. They made my sons birthday weekend super special ...
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
Best Western Rochester Marketplace Inn
Clean hotel. Near a lot of stores and restaurants.
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Rochester/Victor
Another guests 2 dogs kept barking at all families they saw
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
Best Western Plus Victor Inn & Suites
A very good value - clean, comfortable and nice free breakfast.
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026
Extended Stay America Suites Rochester Greece
Staff was pleasant if a bit aloof. Location is convient to shopping, dining and the highways but it is just off a VERY busy road, which is not my preference. Room condition was not great. Bathroom door handle was falling off so door didn’t latch. The kitchen hood fan had a sign on it indicating to ...
Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Upper Monroe
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.
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.
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
South Wedge might not have many top sights, but Strong and Blue Cross Arena are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Brighton
You'll enjoy the museums and art galleries in Brighton. You might want to make time for a stop at Highland Park or Tim Hortons Iceplex.
