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.

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.

Seneca Park Zoo
Why not see the exotic and native animals who live at Seneca Park Zoo during your holiday in Rochester? Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.

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.
Top hotels in Brighton

Hotel on Monroe, BW Signature Collection
For the price, this hotel was truly excellent
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

Woodcliff Hotel and Spa
Very relaxing
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025

Best Western The Inn At Rochester Airport
Easy check in and comfortable clean room
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025

Baymont by Wyndham Henrietta/Rochester
Comfortable room, good service
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

Best Western Plus Victor Inn & Suites
Building looked fairly new and fro mint desk service was quick and friendly. However, breakfast and coffee dispenser was a little to be desired based on our frequent stays in other places. Overall, it was mostly a pleasurable stay with a few suggestions to make it better.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025

Super 8 by Wyndham Henrietta/Rochester Area
There weren't enough towels for our group.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Brighton

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.

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.

Park Avenue Historic District
While Park Avenue Historic District isn't home to many top sights, Park Avenue and George Eastman Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.

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.

Highland Park
If you're spending some time in Highland Park, Highland Park and Frederick Douglass Statue are top sights worth seeing.

