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About the Hotel

717 East Henrietta Road, Rochester, New York, United States, 14623
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Close to The Strong National Museum of Play
Very good
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7.5
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Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area offers complimentary breakfast buffet to kickstart each day. The hotel provides complimentary parking for guests during their stay, ensuring accessibility and convenience. A heated indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment cater to leisure and fitness needs.

Rooms

This hotel consists of 105 non-smoking guest rooms, designed for comfort and practicality. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, a work desk, and free high-speed internet access. Additionally, guests can enjoy mini-refrigerators and microwaves for added convenience.

Location

Conveniently located near prominent educational institutions, the hotel is a short distance from the University of Rochester and the Rochester Institute of Technology. Guests can easily access cultural attractions such as The Strong National Museum of Play and the George Eastman Museum. This location also provides proximity to outdoor activities near Lake Ontario and Seneca Park Zoo.

Business Services

The hotel includes a business center equipped for various needs, offering printing and scanning services. A meeting room provides 400 square feet of space for small gatherings or business meetings. With high-speed internet available, guests can stay connected while conducting business.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy the convenience of nearby dining establishments such as Phillips European, TGI Fridays, and Delmonicos Italian Steakhouse within walking distance. The hotel's complimentary breakfast buffet offers an array of choices to start the day. Off-site restaurant delivery is also available for added convenience.

Highlights

Location: Near University of Rochester and RIT

Parking: Complimentary self-parking available

Business: 400 square feet meeting space

Diving: Heated indoor pool for leisure

Dining: Nearby restaurants within walking distance

Rooms: 105 guests rooms with essential amenities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the George Eastman Museum for photography and film history.
  • Explore Highland Park for its stunning cherry blossoms in spring.
  • Try the famous Garbage Plate at Nick Tahou Hots; it's a local favorite.
  • Stroll through the Village Gate for unique shops and cafes.
  • Check out the Rochester Public Market on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Mobility Access Roll Shower or Non-Smoking
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Room Hearing Accessible Roll Shower or Non-Smoking
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Accessible
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Executive King room Disability Access Hearing Accessible
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
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Location

717 East Henrietta Road, Rochester, New York, United States, 14623
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717 East Henrietta Road, Rochester, New York, United States, 14623
Nearby
Amy Karch Memorial Garden
1400 ft
Restaurants
Phillips European
500 ft
26 Corporate Woods
TGI Fridays
900 ft
125 White Spruce Blvd
Chopstix Restaurant
800 ft
125 White Spruce Blvd
Denny's
2700 ft
1000 E Henrietta Rd
Sai Gon Restaurant
5000 ft
2171 W Henrietta Rd
QDOBA Mexican Eats
4100 ft
255 Westfall Rd City Gate
Yummy Garden Hot Pot
3400 ft
2411 W Henrietta Rd
Explore Rochester
Explore Rochester
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mount Hope Cemetery
Mount Hope Cemetery
5 minutes' drive
Historic resting place with beautiful grounds and notable memorials. Offers guided tours highlighting its significance.
The Strong National Museum of Play
The Strong National Museum of Play
15 minutes' drive
Interactive museum dedicated to play and its impact on learning. Features unique exhibits and free admission days.
Highland Park
Highland Park
6 minutes' drive
Scenic park known for its botanical beauty and famous Lilac Festival. Great for walking, picnics, and enjoying nature.
Cinemark Movies 10
5 minutes' drive
Local movie theater featuring the latest films. Comfortable seating and discounted matinee shows available.
Outdoor Hiking at Buckland Park
7 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails for enthusiasts of all levels. Great for families and solo hikers looking for outdoor adventure.
Spa Relaxation at Vitale Skin Care
10 minutes' drive
Luxury spa offering various relaxation treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day of travel or meetings.
Phillips European
Phillips European
2 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with a European flair. Known for its seafood and wine selection, casual yet elegant atmosphere.
TGI Fridays
TGI Fridays
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining chain serving American classics. Family-friendly with a lively atmosphere, ideal for all age groups.
Comedy at The Comedy @ The Carlson
10 minutes' drive
Local comedy club featuring stand-up performances. Offers a fun night out with drinks and laughs for adults.
Live Music at Rochester Music Hall
15 minutes' drive
Popular venue for live music events. Diverse acts and great acoustics create an engaging atmosphere for all music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Rochester10 min  ·  3.8 mi
Airports
Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)162 min  ·  67.0 mi
Train
Rochester, NY Station10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Rochester Amtrak10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
212
Former name
La Quinta Inn & Suites Rochester South/Hampton Inn Rochester
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area By Ihg from Greater Rochester International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Greater Rochester International Airport, which takes approximately 10 minutes by car.
What are the parking options at Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area By Ihg?
Free on-site parking is available for guests, and no reservation is needed.
What dining options are available near Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Chopstix Restaurant (0.5 km), TGI Fridays (0.5 km), and QDOBA Mexican Eats (1 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, a microwave, a refrigerator, a hairdryer, and a work desk.
Does Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area By Ihg have a fitness center?
Guests can enjoy a 24-hour fitness center that features modern exercise equipment.
Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area By Ihg?
The hotel features an indoor heated pool that is open all year.
What type of breakfast is served at Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area By Ihg?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily for guests.
What business services are available at Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area By Ihg?
The hotel offers a business center with free Wi-Fi and meeting facilities.
How close is Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area By Ihg to local attractions?
The hotel is approximately 8 km from the Strong National Museum of Play and 5 km from Sea Breeze Amusement Park.

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