Charlotte Travel Guide
Rochester
Popular places to visit
Ontario Beach Park
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Ontario Beach Park might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Rochester.
Charlotte-Genesee Lighthouse
You can learn about the history of Rochester with a trip to Charlotte-Genesee Lighthouse. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
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.
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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.
Things to do
Amazing Scavenger Hunt: Big Little Rochester
Top hotels in Charlotte
Baymont by Wyndham Henrietta/Rochester
The room was relatively clean but there was no hand soap (the front desk told me that didn't have any), the phone in the room didn't work, the bed was creaky, and the walls (and ceiling) were very thin. I woke up to some very loud talking and music multiple times during my two-day stay, I thought ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Woodcliff Hotel and Spa
The room is what we expected loved the bathroom And the room Was clean and the service was exceptional
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Wyndham Rochester Downtown
One of the elevators was out of order and we didn't have comforters on our beds and were told they didn't have any available because a laundry accident had stained comforters. We eventually got one comforter from the front desk.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Rochester
Parking was easy and secure. Room was clean and sufficient. My go to place when visiting Rochester.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Rochester/Victor
I arrived at 430 to be told my room wasn’t ready. I had to wait an hour for my room. I have an 11 month old baby and if my family wasn’t there I would’ve been left to wait in the lobby. When asked how they could compensate I was told there was nothing they could do for me. My room was 2.5 hours late. ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Everhome Suites Rochester Greece
Clean room/property and the staff were great!
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Charlotte
West Irondequoit
If you're spending some time in West Irondequoit, Seneca Park Zoo and Lake Ontario are top sights worth seeing.
Irondequoit
While visiting Irondequoit, you might make a stop by sights like Seabreeze Amusement Park and Lake Ontario.
Maplewood
If you're spending some time in Maplewood, Kodak Center for Performing Arts and Maplewood Park are top sights worth seeing.
Sea Breeze
While visiting Sea Breeze, you might make a stop by sights like Seabreeze Amusement Park and Lake Ontario.
East Irondequoit
While visiting East Irondequoit, you might make a stop by sights like Seabreeze Amusement Park and Lake Ontario.
Rochester Central Business District
While visiting Rochester Central Business District, you might make a stop by sights like Rochester Riverside Convention Center and Blue Cross Arena.
