Downtown Rochester, MN
Rochester
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Popular places to visit
Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial
You can learn about the history of Rochester with a visit to Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Mayo Civic Center
Catch an event at Mayo Civic Center during your trip to Rochester. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
University of Minnesota-Rochester
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of Minnesota-Rochester as part of your travels around Rochester. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Rochester Art Center
Enjoy a stop at Rochester Art Center, an entertaining place to visit in Rochester. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Rochester Civic Theater
You can make plans for a show at Rochester Civic Theater during your trip to Rochester. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
American Cancer Society Hope Lodge
Though American Cancer Society Hope Lodge 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
Astonishing Minnesota Scavenger Hunt: A Minnesota Miracle
Downtown Rochester Hotel Deals
Kahler Grand Hotel
"Water sprayed out of the toilet when you flushed it and water temperature went cold then hot when showering. Found part of a toenail on the floor."
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Kahler Inn and Suites - Mayo Clinic Area
"Friendly staff, good breakfast, Caribou and sandwich shop and restaurant in building and connects to Mayo Clinic buildings by subway or easy walking distance. Older but clean."
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Hyatt House Rochester/Mayo Clinic Area
"The staff at the Hyatt House in Rochester Minnesota was very friendly. The breakfast was great. They had fresh fruit every morning and plain Greek yogurt. The breakfast area was clean and well stocked. My only issue was in our room that there were stains on the sheets. The mattress was comfy and ..."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Hotel Indigo Rochester – Mayo Clinic Area by IHG
"The shower did not work. For the rate I paid for the room that was a huge flaw."
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Brentwood Inn & Suites
"the shuttle to Mayo"
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Marriott Rochester Mayo Clinic
"I had a really good stay. The staff was nice and helpful"
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Downtown Rochester
Historic Southwest
While visiting Historic Southwest, you might make a stop by sights like Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial and Plummer House.
Northrup
Though Northrup might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mayo Civic Center and Rochester Art Center.
Pill Hill Historic District
When in Pill Hill Historic District, you can plan a visit to Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial and Plummer House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
East Side Pioneers
If you're spending some time in East Side Pioneers, Rochester Art Center and Mayo Civic Center are top sights worth seeing.
Kutzky Park
While there might not be top attractions in Kutzky Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial and Mayo Civic Center.
Slatterly Park
Slatterly Park might not have many top sights, but Soldiers Field Golf Course and Rochester Art Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
