Highland Park, NY
Rochester
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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.
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.
Frederick Douglass Statue
Make an essential stop in your historical tour of the city at this monumental tribute to Rochester’s famous anti-slavery and civil rights advocate.
Mount Hope Cemetery
The final resting place of some of Rochester’s most famous residents is also one of the city’s most beautiful parks, marked by a deep serenity and arresting vistas.
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 Hotel Deals
Woodcliff Hotel and Spa
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Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG
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Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Henrietta/Rochester
It was a nice place to stay with a good breakfast. I did notice that we only had 2 towels for our group of 4 and we had no extra roll of toilet paper for a 2 night stay. When we ran out of our half roll we were given to begin with I had to go ask for another roll, which was a little embarrassing ...
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Rochester
The room was spacious and the bed was very comfortable. The TV was nice and you could access your own Netflix or YouTube account. Unfortunately, there were some problems such as very outdated plumbing that made for slow drainage of the sink and having to flush the toilet many times. Also, a group ...
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026
Best Western Plus Victor Inn & Suites
The breakfast is great even there are not many people in this season. Very clean and luxury. Good thing is aloow pet so I can bring my dog with me.
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026
Inn on Broadway
Room was great. Parking was not so good on Friday night due the multiple clubs patrons.
Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Highland Park
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.
Strong
When in Strong, you can plan a visit to Genesee Valley Park and Frederick Douglass Statue, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Downtown Rochester
Economic center with an urban setting, Downtown Rochester offers a variety of shops, bars, and restaurants. Enjoy the Mary Jemison Boat Tour on Genesee River or explore attractions like Strong National Museum of Play and High Falls.
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, Genesee River and Blue Cross Arena are top sights worth seeing.
