Upper Monroe, NY
Rochester
Visit Upper Monroe
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.
Genesee River's High Falls
Rochester’s primary waterfall is a gateway to both the beautiful nature of the Genesee River and the history of the industries that have marked it.
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.
Upper Monroe Hotel Deals
Baymont by Wyndham Henrietta/Rochester
"Will be on my list for every visit. Great little budget hotel. Highly recommend."
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Wyndham Rochester Downtown
"No a/c, one elevator, faulty doors, no shower curtain, cold breakfast…legendarily bad stay"
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Woodcliff Hotel and Spa
"First room bathroom was a little dirty. But I was quickly switched to another that was very clean. Great customer service"
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
Studio 6 Corporate Extended Stay Rochester Henrietta NY
"Everything about the place is pretty mediocre, except the price point. You can hardly go wrong with this place at this price. Comes with a kitchen, so that's handy"
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Rochester - Marketplace by IHG
"The room was what it said it was except for the king size bed was so close to the mini fridge you could not completely open the fridge. The view next door was of the construction of the restaurant that was torn down. Otherwise the hotel was very clean, bed was comfortable. We were sad they no longer ..."
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG
"Easy check in, check out. Room was perfectly clean and comfortable."
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Other neighborhoods 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
Erie Canal Heritage Trail winds through the area, offering picturesque views and access to parks like Lynch Woods Nature Park. Twelve Corners serves as the central entertainment and commercial hub, with nearby shopping options at Pittsford Plaza.
