Rochester Recreation Center Tours



Whether you choose to play some sports or do some high-intensity exercise, Rochester Recreation Center is the place to go to get active.

This Rochester sport and fitness facility is an ideal place to kick off your day of sightseeing. There's plenty to see and do close by, including Mayo Civic Center, Apache Mall, and National Volleyball Center. Wander around at your leisure at Rochester Recreation Center before heading to these other fine attractions.

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Hotel Indigo Rochester – Mayo Clinic Area by IHG
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Parking is very tight. The spaces are very small. Go early to get a spot.

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Best Lodging Options Near Rochester Recreation Center

Kahler Grand Hotel

Kahler Grand Hotel

3 out of 5
20 2nd Ave Sw, Rochester, MN
Kahler Grand Hotel
Hyatt House Rochester/Mayo Clinic Area

Hyatt House Rochester/Mayo Clinic Area

3 out of 5
110 Civic Center Drive NW, Rochester, MN
Hyatt House Rochester/Mayo Clinic Area
Kahler Inn and Suites - Mayo Clinic Area

Kahler Inn and Suites - Mayo Clinic Area

3.5 out of 5
9 3rd Ave Nw, Rochester, MN
Kahler Inn and Suites - Mayo Clinic Area
Hotel Indigo Rochester – Mayo Clinic Area by IHG

Hotel Indigo Rochester – Mayo Clinic Area by IHG

3.5 out of 5
220 S Broadway, Rochester, MN
Hotel Indigo Rochester – Mayo Clinic Area by IHG
EVEN Hotel Rochester - Mayo Clinic Area by IHG

EVEN Hotel Rochester - Mayo Clinic Area by IHG

4 out of 5
101 11TH Avenue SW, Suite A, Rochester, MN
EVEN Hotel Rochester - Mayo Clinic Area by IHG
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Rochester-Mayo Clinic/St Marys

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Rochester-Mayo Clinic/St Marys

3 out of 5
1125 2nd St Sw, Rochester, MN
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Rochester-Mayo Clinic/St Marys
Med City Inn & Suites - Mayo Clinic Area

Med City Inn & Suites - Mayo Clinic Area

2.5 out of 5
435 16th Ave Nw, Rochester, MN
Med City Inn & Suites - Mayo Clinic Area
AmericInn by Wyndham Rochester Near Mayo Clinic

AmericInn by Wyndham Rochester Near Mayo Clinic

3 out of 5
1625 Broadway Ave S, Rochester, MN
AmericInn by Wyndham Rochester Near Mayo Clinic
Brentwood Inn & Suites

Brentwood Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
123 Fourth Ave. NW, Rochester, MN
Brentwood Inn & Suites
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Things to do near Rochester Recreation Center

Rochester Recreation Center offers a variety of exciting activities, including sports, hockey, and roller skating. Visitors can explore numerous recreation opportunities, enjoy local movie theaters, and access various sporting venues and sports centers. Whether you're looking to participate in a game or unwind with a film, the center provides a fun-filled environment for all ages.

Shopping

Experience shopping at University Square, just 1 mile from Rochester Recreation Center, offering a lively mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Apache Mall, located 3 miles away, features a diverse range of shops. If you're up for a drive, High Point Shopping Center is 8 miles away, providing a great selection for all.

Recreation

At the Regional Sports Center, immerse yourself in a variety of sports activities and vibrant energy. Enjoy a round of golf at Soldiers Field Golf Course, surrounded by nature, or engage in exciting volleyball matches at the National Volleyball Center. Each venue promises a fun and active experience.

Adventure

Embark on an adventure at the Douglas State Trail Head, located 3 miles from the Rochester Recreation Center, where you can enjoy scenic hiking trails. For thrill-seekers, the Deer Creek Speedway offers exciting motor racing experiences, 22 miles away, while the Coffee Mill Ski Area, 30 miles away, provides fantastic skiing opportunities.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Rochester Civic Theater, just a mile away, where culture meets romance. Catch a movie at Marcus Rochester Cinema, 6 miles away, for a cozy evening. For a unique experience, drive 17 miles to Jon Hassler Theater, blending entertainment with family vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Rochester Recreation Center

When visiting the Rochester Recreation Center in Minnesota, you'll find an array of attractions perfect for culture seekers and families alike. Explore nearby urban parks for relaxation, enjoy events at the local entertainment arena, or visit the renowned colleges and universities in the area. Don't miss the top attractions around the Mayo Clinic, making it an ideal spot for a well-rounded city experience.

  • Mayo Civic Center: This vibrant arena hosts a variety of family-friendly entertainment events, from concerts to conventions. Its central location and welcoming atmosphere make it a perfect spot for visitors looking to experience local culture and fun.
  • University of Minnesota-Rochester: A modern campus offering a blend of academic excellence and urban energy. Take a stroll through its facilities, enjoy the contemporary architecture, and feel the youthful spirit of this dynamic institution.
  • Olmsted County Fairgrounds: A lively outdoor venue perfect for families, featuring seasonal fairs and events. Enjoy the local flavors, fun activities, and the chance to mingle with the community in a relaxed environment.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rochester Recreation Center

To save money on your trip to Rochester Recreation Center, consider visiting between November and January when accommodation prices are at their lowest. Saturday is the cheapest day to stay, while Tuesday tends to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to find eco-friendly hotels and refine your search by budget and location. Booking a package deal with flights and activities can yield further savings. Don't forget to join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and opportunities to earn OneKeyCash for future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Rochester Recreation Center are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Rochester Recreation Center is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Rochester Recreation Center is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will highlight sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking a package deal with Expedia that combines your hotel stay at the Rochester Recreation Center with your flights and activities.
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