19th Ward, NY
Rochester
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.
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.
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.
19th Ward Hotel Deals
Staybridge Suites Rochester University by IHG
Our stay was wonderful. The staff was friendly and kind. The room was immaculate. Breakfast was plentiful and delicious. We couldn’t ask for more.
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Henrietta/Rochester
No hot water the last day at 430 am. Sorry towel in Room when I arrived
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG
Not the room I reserved an we were told the pool was open 10pm when in fact the pool was not in use
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
Woodcliff Hotel and Spa
Overall, I think our visit went extremely well. The staff was helpful and when the coffee pot went out in the room it was replaced quickly. I did feel that the prices of the restaurant, bar, and other facilities were extremely high. Could have used a microwave in the room.
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Wyndham Rochester Downtown
Arrived at 530pm and did not get a room until nearly 7. They said they ran out of linens. Over 20 people waiting in the lobby. Check in is supposed to be at 3pm. Awful. Hotel looks under construction and run down.
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
Studio 6 Corporate Extended Stay Rochester Henrietta NY
I drove up to check in at 10:30 at night. Inside the lobby, there was no one behind the front desk, but a group of people hanging out int he lobby chairs. A woman told me I couldn't check in--there systems were down and I had to find somewhere else to stay. That's it. Thankfully, an Expedia expert ...
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
Other neighborhoods around 19th Ward
Corn Hill
Though Corn Hill might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Blue Cross Arena and Genesee River.
Highland Park
While visiting Highland Park, you might make a stop by sights like Frederick Douglass Statue and Highland Park.
Strong
When in Strong, you can plan a visit to Genesee Valley Park and Frederick Douglass Statue, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
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.
Rochester Central Business District
If you're spending some time in Rochester Central Business District, Rochester Riverside Convention Center and Genesee River are top sights worth seeing.
