Park Avenue Historic District
Rochester
Visit Park Avenue Historic District
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.
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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Park Avenue Historic District
Dartmouth House Inn
"Very charming and welcoming place. The attention to details is amazing. The hosts are very nice and thoughtful."
Reviewed on 8 May, 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Henrietta/Rochester
"Must request house keeping in advance before arrivals. One staff member lied and said they didnt work there when I found out they did. It was apparent they didn’t want to help me with my need."
Reviewed on 21 May, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG
"My room was unsanitary and unsafe. Standing water in the shower with a clogged drain, smoke detector off the wall. Random staples and debris about the room, dirty towels and walls, trash in the refrigerator. I left within 30 min."
Reviewed on 21 May, 2026
Woodcliff Hotel and Spa
Wyndham Rochester Downtown
"I am very disappointed with my experience at Wyndham Rochester Downtown. We arrived at the hotel around 6:00 p.m., even though check-in was supposed to be at 3:00 p.m. When we arrived, we were told that our room was not ready and were asked to wait about 30–40 minutes. We were also promised that ..."
Reviewed on 22 May, 2026
Studio 6 Corporate Extended Stay Rochester Henrietta NY
"I will never book with this property ever again. I saw a No Vacancy sign upon arrival. I just assumed I was already included. As to why there was no vacancy. I found out my reservation was cancelled. It was not by me. I had to reach out to hotels.com for a refund that I have yet to receive. There ..."
Reviewed on 22 May, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Park Avenue Historic District
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.
Upper Monroe
While Upper Monroe isn't home to many top sights, Park Avenue and George Eastman Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Monroe Village
Monroe Village might not have many top sights, but Strong and Rochester Museum and Science Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Cobbs Hill
While there might not be top attractions in Cobbs Hill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Park Avenue and George Eastman Museum.
South Wedge
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in South Wedge and surrounding area, you can visit Strong and Blue Cross Arena.
Rochester Central Business District
While visiting Rochester Central Business District, you might make a stop by sights like Rochester Riverside Convention Center and Genesee River.
