Downtown Rochester Travel Guide

Rochester

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Popular places to visit

Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial

Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial

You can learn about the history of Rochester when you stop by Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial

Mayo Clinic

If Mayo Clinic is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Rochester.

Mayo Clinic

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.

Mayo Civic Center

University of Minnesota-Rochester

Explore the campus of University of Minnesota-Rochester during your stay in Rochester. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

University of Minnesota-Rochester

Mayo Park

After visiting Mayo Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rochester.

Mayo Park

Rochester Art Center

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Rochester Art Center during your travels in Rochester. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

Rochester Art Center

Top hotels in Downtown Rochester

Kahler Grand Hotel

Kahler Grand Hotel

3 out of 5
20 2nd Ave Sw, Rochester, MN
The price is ₹11,150 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
₹11,150
₹12,836 total
23 Jul - 24 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rochester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,460 reviews)
"Checking in is great rooms new a lot of updating!"

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

Kahler Grand Hotel
Hyatt House Rochester/Mayo Clinic Area

Hyatt House Rochester/Mayo Clinic Area

3 out of 5
110 Civic Center Drive NW, Rochester, MN
The price is ₹10,563 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
₹10,563
₹12,161 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Rochester. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a free local area shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (968 reviews)
"The room was clean and spacious, beds were comfortable and it had a little kitchenette. The parking garage was full, and we had to park on the street where we could see broken bottles and intoxicated people walking around. It wasn’t the safest area to leave a vehicle."

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2025

Hyatt House Rochester/Mayo Clinic Area
Kahler Inn and Suites - Mayo Clinic Area

Kahler Inn and Suites - Mayo Clinic Area

3.5 out of 5
9 3rd Ave Nw, Rochester, MN
The price is ₹9,366 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
₹9,366
₹10,783 total
23 Jul - 24 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Rochester. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,373 reviews)
"Good place to stay and an ok price."

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

Kahler Inn and Suites - Mayo Clinic Area
Hotel Indigo Rochester – Mayo Clinic Area by IHG

Hotel Indigo Rochester – Mayo Clinic Area by IHG

3.5 out of 5
220 S Broadway, Rochester, MN
The price is ₹9,579 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
₹9,579
₹11,287 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Rochester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (794 reviews)
"This is a pleasant place to stay if you’re being seen at the Mayo Clinic. It’s a 5 minute walk to the subway level, via the skyway. There are numerous restaurants nearby. The restaurant in the hotel, Crave, is convenient and very good. Disappointed that the hotel did not provide bottled water in ..."

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025

Hotel Indigo Rochester – Mayo Clinic Area by IHG
Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area

Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area

3.5 out of 5
10 East Center Street, Rochester, MN
The price is ₹15,331 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
₹15,331
₹17,650 total
8 Aug - 9 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Rochester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (495 reviews)
"This is my third time staying at this hotel. I come every year for a conference and one time I stayed at a different hotel and was disappointed. From now on, I will only stay at the Hilton in Rochester when I am here. It is extremely clean and feels luxurious with the reasonable price."

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area
Brentwood Inn & Suites

Brentwood Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
123 Fourth Ave. NW, Rochester, MN
The price is ₹9,693 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
₹9,693
₹11,158 total
23 Jul - 24 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rochester. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"The location cannot be beat, considering its accessibility to the Mayo clinic. The staff is very nice and helpful, and the hotel and rooms are clean and nicely equipped prioritizing function over fluff given most guests stay there while visiting the world renowned Mayo clinic. I highly ..."

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

Brentwood Inn & Suites
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Rochester

Rochester showing skyline and a city

Historic Southwest

While visiting Historic Southwest, you might make a stop by sights like Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial and Plummer House.

Historic Southwest
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Pill Hill Historic District

Pill Hill Historic District might not have many top sights, but Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial and Plummer House are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Pill Hill Historic District
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Northrup

When in Northrup, you can plan a visit to Mayo Civic Center and Rochester Art Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Northrup
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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.

East Side Pioneers
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Slatterly Park

While Slatterly Park isn't home to many top sights, Rochester Art Center and Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial are some notable places to visit nearby.

Slatterly Park
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Washington

Washington might not have many top sights, but Rochester Recreation Center and Assisi Heights are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Washington

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