Visit our Rochester, NY Area Hotel's Exciting Nearby Attractions
As fall rolls around and the leaves begin to change, so do many exciting Rochester attractions. So whether you want to take a stroll down a wine trail and enjoy the foliage or go to a local farm, carve pumpkins and partake in the fall festivities, you’ll enjoy the autumn ambiance in Rochester NY. Enjoy a warm cup of apple cider and a donut or go apple picking! For family fun events, hiking trails and more, please visit Kids Out and About.
Rochester hotel is not only near the Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC), but are also near New York colleges and universities, as well as many New York attractions. We invite you to take advantage of our Rochester, NY area hotel's exciting nearby attractions as well as colleges and universities.
As a guest of our Rochester hotel, please visit the following local attractions:
Eastman School of Music Recognized as one of the finest music schools in the world, the Eastman School of Music provides Rochester audiences with a rich and diverse concert season and exceptional musical performances of all kinds - classical jazz, chamber music, world music, opera and others. 26 Gibbs St, Rochester, NY 14604 Phone: (585) 274-1000 Distance: 13.4 mi.
George Eastman House Visit two museums in one! This 12.5-acre estate in the heart of Rochester's cultural district combines the treasures of the world's leading museum of photography and film with the pleasures of the landmark mansion and gardens of Kodak founder George Eastman. 900 East Ave, Rochester, NY 14607 Phone: (585) 271-3361 Distance: 11.9 mi.
Susan B. Anthony House Visit the home of this leading American suffragette. 17 Madison St, Rochester, New York 14608 Phone: (585) 235-6124 Distance: 13.8 mi.
Genesee Country Village and Museum 1410 Flint Hill Rd, Mumford, NY 14511 Visit the Genesee Historic Village for a 19th century country village experience. While in the area, visit the John L. Wehle Art Gallery, the Carriage Museum and the Heirloom Gardens. The Genesee Country Nature Center is perfect for hikers and nature lovers, with 175 acres featuring five miles of hiking trails through woodlands, wetlands and meadows. Phone: (585) 538-6822 Distance: 14.4 mi.
Strong Museum (Children's Museum) A family fun museum for kids of all ages, the Strong Museum is rated one of the nation's top ten children's museums by Child magazine. One Manhattan Sq, Rochester, NY 14607 Phone: (585) 263-2700 Distance: 13.0 mi.
Letchworth State Park If you want to camp, stay in a cabin, picnic or hike to see magnificent waterfalls, this is the place for you. Small fee required for entrance. Phone: (585) 493-3600 Distance: 37.1 mi.
Museums of the Landmark Society Experience Rochester's unique heritage by strolling through the Landmark Society gardens or taking a local guided tour. 133 South Fitzhugh, Rochester, NY 14608 Phone: (585) 546-7029 Distance: 6.8 mi.
Geva Theatre Center The most attended regional theater in New York state with a wealth of diversity in its brand new season! 75 Woodbury Blvd, Rochester, NY 14607 Phone: (585) 232-GEVA Distance: 13 mi.
Our Henrietta-Rochester Hotel is near Several Colleges Whether you're a prospective student coming to look at Rochester area colleges, a parent looking for Rochester - Henrietta lodging during parents' weekend or an alumnus visiting your alma mater, you'll find our Rochester hotel surrounded by great New York colleges, including (make sure to ask about our discounted college rates!):
Rochester Area Colleges:
Rochester Institute of Technology- 4 miles One Lomb Memorial Drive Rochester, NY 14623 One of the nation's largest private institutions, RIT offers more than 92 undergraduate degrees, 70 graduate degrees and four doctorate programs providing countless opportunities for students.
University of Rochester- 5 Miles Although the University of Rochester is one of the country's smaller private universities, it is proudly one of the most collegiate in character and is ranked among the top research universities. Stop by the University of Rochester's Memorial Art Gallery, called the best balanced in the state outside of the Met in New York City. Also, come check out the Eastman School of Music!
St. John Fisher College- 12.5 Miles Rochester, NY 14618 Named one of America's Best Colleges 2008 by U.S. News & World Report
Rochester, NY is also home to a plethora of beautiful waterways. Our hotel's location allows easy access to boat tours, sailing, fishing and sightseeing.
Directions to Country Inn Rochester South:
Country Inn & Suites is located 0.2 miles from NYS Thruway/I-90.
From NYS Thruway/I-90: Take exit 46 to 390N to Route 253W/Lehigh Station Rd. Take a left onto Lehigh Station Rd. Make a right onto W Henrietta Rd. Country Inn & Suites is on the left.
From Greater Rochester International Airport: Take I-390S to exit 12A, veer right off the exit onto Route 253/Lehigh Station Rd. Make right onto W Henrietta Rd. Country Inn & Suites is on the left.
From Buffalo Niagara Airport: Take NYS Thruway/I-90E to exit 46 to 390N to Route 253W/Lehigh Station Rd. Take a left onto Lehigh Station Rd. Make a right onto W. Henrietta Rd. Country Inn & Suites is on the left.
From Syracuse Airport: Take NYS Thruway/I-90W to exit 46 to 390N to Route 253W/Lehigh Station Rd. Take a left onto Lehigh Station Rd. Make a right onto W Henrietta Rd. Country Inn & Suites is on the left.
About Rochester
Poised on the south shore of Lake Ontario with the Genesee River knifing through its center, Rochester offers a dramatic landscape of scenic wonders. The city is blessed with over 2,000 acres of parklands, which means plenty of hiking, camping, and recreational spots are readily available. Rochester is also known as a manufacturing hub, thanks to the production of high-tech imaging and photography. Bausch and Lomb and Xerox make Rochester home, and George Eastman started his Eastman Kodak Company here. Visitors should take in Kodak Park, Eastman Theater, and the International Museum of Photography, which is located in Eastman's former house. Cultural highlights include the Strong Museum, the Rochester Museum and Science Center, the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, and the renowned Eastman School of Music. If time allows, check out the impressive botanical gardens of Highland Park.
Did you know?
With its many parks and nurseries, Rochester has earned the nickname, "Flower City." Sonneburg Gardens, which is listed on the registry of historical places, is one of the many breathtaking gardens you can enjoy.