Upper Monroe, NY
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 entertainment choices.
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
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 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.
Eastman School of Music
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Eastman School of Music, during your travels in Rochester. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Upper Monroe Hotel Deals
Woodcliff Hotel and Spa
We didn’t have breakfast there…very pricey! Our room was big & clean. Only 1 elevator working, pool was closed. Daniel at the front desk was great!
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Henrietta/Rochester
Great
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
Best Western Rochester Marketplace Inn
Rooms were clean. Beds were very comfy.
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
Hampton Inn Rochester-Greece
Well staffed for breakfast
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
RIT Inn & Conference Center
Clean room
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Rochester-Pittsford/Brighton, NY
The staff was amazing
Reviewed on Jan 10, 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 Manhattan Square Park and Ice Rink 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.
Neighborhood of the Arts
You'll enjoy the museums and live music in Neighborhood of the Arts. You might want to make time for a stop at Main Street Armory or Rochester Auditorium Theater.
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.
