How much does a Rochester vacation package cost?

You can grab a vacation package to this destination from $314 on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Rochester costs will depend on factors like your hotel choice, length of stay and season.

What are the cheapest months to go to Rochester?

You can typically find lower prices and better availability in November, December and January. Explore our cheap Rochester vacation packages and you could score some great off-season discounts.

How many days is enough for Rochester?

To fully enjoy a Rochester vacation, we recommend staying for 2 days. Split your time between discovering Seneca Park Zoo , Rochester Museum and Science Center and other major sights, as well as exploring neighborhoods like Rochester Central Business District and Downtown Rochester. If you've got some spare time, include a day trip or tour in your Rochester vacation itinerary.

Is it worth booking a vacation package to Rochester?

Rochester has everything you need for an unforgettable escape. Get your Rochester vacation off to a flying start by visiting major attractions like Genesee River's High Falls .

How to find the best Rochester package deals?

Begin your search for a Rochester package deal by entering your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then add some filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the ideal Rochester package deal right away, just switch up your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Rochester getaway off to a flying start.

Is it cheaper to book a Rochester vacation as a package?

Expedia vacation packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your flight, hotel and car rental into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll generally get a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still enjoy the freedom to create a personalized Rochester vacation by choosing your favorite airline, accommodation type and car class.

When to book a vacation package to Rochester?

If you have your Rochester vacation dates locked in, book early to snap up some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spontaneous getaways? Our last-minute deals are perfect for impromptu escapes.

How to plan a trip to Rochester?

Choose the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to go to Rochester. Budget wisely: In addition to the cost of your stay, you'll need to factor in other expenses. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that could arise during your trip to Rochester. Use Expedia's trip planning tool to explore Rochester: Research every aspect of your trip to Rochester with this handy planner. Invite family or friends to collaborate on a group trip, search for hotels or things to do and make bookings. Decide how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the activities and sights you want to get to in Rochester. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, including any travel time. Combine your accommodations and airfare: Once you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, book the ideal Rochester vacation package for you. Add on experiences and excursions: Read our travel guide to find some incredible things to do in Rochester . Book tickets or make reservations in advance to save time and avoid the hassle of looking for activities once you arrive.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Rochester vacation packages?

Your Rochester getaway should be an escape from your daily routine, not a source of money worries. So to allow you a little more flexibility, we've partnered with online lender Affirm to offer you our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Pick one of our vacation packages with payment plans and break down the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there aren't any hidden or late payment fees to worry about.

Rochester Vacation Packages 2025/2026 from $314

Your Rochester Vacation

When a getaway to the city is calling, answer it with a vacation package to Rochester. The neighborhood of Downtown Rochester, which is great for shopping, history and culture, makes a wonderful base for your adventures. Make your trip to Rochester even more enjoyable by going sightseeing. Genesee Rivers High Falls, University of Rochester and Rochester Institute of Technology are some of the leading attractions you'll want to explore. A few clicks is all it takes to build your ideal Rochester vacation on Expedia.

The Latest Rochester vacation packages

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RIT Inn & Conference Center

per person

Oct 3 - Oct 5

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip flight included

New York (NYC) to Rochester (ROC)

8.2/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)

Just needed for an overnight. Advertised shuttle but times not available

Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025

Hotel Canandaigua, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Save 100% on your flight

per person

Oct 14 - Oct 21

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Salt Lake City (SLC) to Rochester (ROC)

9/10 Wonderful! (227 reviews)

The restaurant was so slow! We had 4 kids and 3 adults and we waited over an hour for our food which was not great! Same at the bar! Everything else was nice!

Reviewed on Aug 11, 2025

Hyatt Regency Rochester

Downtown Rochester

per person

Oct 23 - Oct 26

found 21 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Atlanta (ATL) to Rochester (ROC)

7.6/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)

Nice property, convenient check in and out. No complaints.

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2025

The Strathallan Rochester Hotel & Spa - DoubleTree by Hilton

Downtown Rochester

per person

Oct 23 - Oct 26

found 21 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Atlanta (ATL) to Rochester (ROC)

8.8/10 Excellent! (844 reviews)

The Strathallen Rochester is a nice hotel BUT it is looking a little "tired". I noticed several items of deferred maintenance.

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Rochester Downtown, NY

Downtown Rochester

per person

Oct 23 - Oct 26

found 21 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Atlanta (ATL) to Rochester (ROC)

8.2/10 Very Good! (807 reviews)

The pool was closed the entire time just about.

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2025

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Where to stay in Rochester

Find the best Rochester areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Rochester

Genesee River\'s High Falls which includes a city and street scenes as well as a couple

Downtown Rochester

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

4/5(316 area reviews)

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.

Rochester Hotel Deals

Baymont by Wyndham Henrietta/Rochester

905 Lehigh Station Road, Henrietta, NY

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$89 nightly

$102 total

Aug 18 - Aug 19

Total includes taxes and fees

6.4/10 (377 reviews)

"great stay, very clean, staff wass veey attentive."

Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025

Woodcliff Hotel and Spa

199 Woodcliff Dr, Fairport, NY

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$193 nightly

$220 total

Sep 1 - Sep 2

Total includes taxes and fees

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)

"Great place to stay"

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2025

Super 8 by Wyndham Henrietta/Rochester Area

1000 Lehigh Station Rd, Henrietta, NY

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$85 nightly

$96 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Total includes taxes and fees

6.6/10 (1,007 reviews)

"Better than others at the same level."

Reviewed on Aug 9, 2025

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do in and around Rochester

Rochester offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures, romantic spots, and family-friendly activities. You can explore friendly attractions, enjoy diverse shopping options, and participate in numerous festivals throughout the year. Be sure to visit iconic sights and engage in favorite local activities that showcase the city's vibrant culture. Whether you're seeking education or recreation, Rochester has something for everyone to enjoy on their vacation.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience, visit Eastview Mall, featuring diverse retail options and entertainment. Explore Park Avenue for unique boutiques and local shops, perfect for gifts. Don't miss ARTWalk for artistic souvenirs that capture Rochester's creative spirit.

Recreation

Experience the excitement at Blue Cross Arena with thrilling sports events, then enjoy a captivating performance at Kodak Center for Performing Arts, perfect for a romantic evening. For a fun family outing, skate at Tim Hortons Iceplex, where adventure and entertainment await on the ice.

Adventure

Scale new heights at the Red Barn Climbing Gym, where you can challenge yourself on varied climbing walls. Explore the scenic Heritage Trail for a refreshing hike surrounded by nature. Experience family-friendly fun at Horizon Fun FX, an exciting arcade adventure zone with games for all ages.

Nightlife

Rochester's nightlife features a vibrant mix of entertainment. Visit Brongo Bowl for bowling and arcade games, just 14 miles from the city. For a more laid-back vibe, check out local bars offering craft beers and live music, creating a fun atmosphere to unwind and socialize.

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

Find the best attractions in Rochester

Rochester, New York, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, romantic spots, and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can explore modern universities, lush urban parks, and vibrant arts centers that cater to those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor fun. Additionally, there are various resorts in the area for a relaxing stay, ensuring an enjoyable vacation for all types of travelers.

University of Rochester: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of one of America’s leading research universities. Explore its beautiful campus, modern architecture, and dynamic student life, which create a unique blend of academic excellence and city vibes.
Strong Museum: Dive into a world of wonder at this interactive children’s museum. With engaging exhibits that celebrate culture and creativity, Strong offers families a chance to learn through play and imagination, making it a perfect spot for kids and parents alike.
Seabreeze Amusement Park: Enjoy thrilling rides and classic carnival games at this picturesque amusement park. With a focus on family fun and outdoor adventure, Seabreeze is ideal for creating unforgettable summer memories, complete with scenic views of Lake Ontario.

Best time to go to Rochester

The best time to visit Rochester is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	25.5°F (-3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	34.3°F (1.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
April	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
May	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
June	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	71.2°F (21.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	70.0°F (21.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
December	32.7°F (0.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Rochester

Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Rochester.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Rochester.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.