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.

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.
Strong Memorial Hospital
Though Strong Memorial Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Rochester while you are here.
Things to do

1-Hour Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Rochester
19th Ward Hotel Deals

Staybridge Suites Rochester University by IHG
This was our second stay with this particular hotel and it was clean, friendly , and stress free
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Henrietta/Rochester
Great
Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025

Woodcliff Hotel and Spa
We love going there but the rooms need updating. The TV was broken and we called the front desk and no one came. The Spa was Fabulous. We had pedicures and massages. So relaxing. We do love going there a couple times a year.
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

Best Western Rochester Marketplace Inn
Staff was great. Rooms were nice and clean..the breakfast was a great way to start your day.I stay here often
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

Hampton Inn Rochester-Greece
Room was very clean, large and compy. Staff was very kind, accommodating, helpful and knowledgeable. Hot breakfast was an added plus.
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025

RIT Inn & Conference Center
Staff and clean room
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
Other neighborhoods around 19th Ward

Highland Park
While visiting Highland Park, you might make a stop by sights like Highland Park and Frederick Douglass Statue.

Strong
When in Strong, you can plan a visit to Genesee Valley Park and Highland Park, 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, Genesee River and Blue Cross Arena are top sights worth seeing.

Lyell-Otis
Lyell-Otis might not have many top sights, but Kodak Center for Performing Arts and Genesee River's High Falls are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
