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Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel near University of Rochester in Rochester

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Exterior
Free daily continental breakfast
Indoor pool
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Exterior

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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717 E Henrietta Rd, Rochester, NY, 14623
  • Place, Monroe Community College
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Cinemark Movies 10
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Tim Hortons Iceplex
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(63 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication, Accessible Tub)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comm, Minifridge)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(66 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Rochester

Brighton stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Brighton hotel, you'll find Monroe Community College and Erie Canal. Cinemark Movies 10 and Tim Hortons Iceplex are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Monroe Community College - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Cinemark Movies 10 - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Tim Hortons Iceplex - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Genesee Valley Park - 5 min drive - 2.9 km
  • University of Rochester - 8 min drive - 4.4 km

Getting around

  • Rochester Station - 17 min drive
  • Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪DiBella's Subs - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Bill Gray's Regional Iceplex - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG

Hotel near University of Rochester in Rochester
Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business center and a meeting room. Free breakfast is served daily. Event space at this hotel measures 452 square feet (42 square meters) and includes conference space. Barbecue grills, multilingual staff, and a picnic area are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG. Free self parking is available. A complete renovation of Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG was completed in March 2023.

This Rochester hotel is smoke free.

  • 105 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 452 sq ft of conference space
  • 42 sq m of conference space
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG offers 105 air-conditioned accommodations with video-game consoles and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Rochester hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available on weekdays 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 8 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (40 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels
  • Video game console

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Quinta Inn Rochester South
Quinta Rochester South
La Quinta Inn & Suites Rochester South Hotel Rochester
La Quinta Inn And Suites Rochester South
Holiday Inn Express Rochester Brighton Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Rochester Brighton
Holiday Inn Express Rochester University Area Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Rochester University Area
Holiday Inn Express Rochester University Area

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG is 4.7 mi (13-min drive) away from the Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG?

As of Jun 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG on Jun 14, 2026 start from CA $163, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is 15.6 mi (26-min drive) from Ontario Beach Park.

Does Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG offer free breakfast?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG offers free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG to downtown Rochester?

Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG is 3.4 mi away from Rochester.

Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 429 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 246 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 159 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 85 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 93 out of 1012 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hector

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Overall, from the staff to the entire hotel was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Giselle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything's good! We enjoyed our stay with family!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yvette

Liked: Cleanliness
It was beautiful and peaceful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Room clean, especially liked the bathroom...very classy!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

William

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean room and courteous staff. We always have a good experience here.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ywonna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Tricia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean. The staff was very helpful. The parking was a little difficult due to snow and occupancy. I would totally stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Michael

Room was good. Breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

JERRY

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Chanelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service, friendly staff, the room was clean, the bed was extremely hard in room 411
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William

Very nice hotel had a very nice time customer service was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Not an elegant place but the rooms were nice, clean, and the bed firm and very comfortable...the staff was outstanding, very friendly and helpful...more than enough breakfast offerings, with freshly ground and brewed coffee..easy parking...all at a great price...to be recommended...
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room great staff and easy check in
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Lesley-Ann

The room was not cleaned as we left the hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

4/10 Poor

Jesica

Ithe room was absolutely way too cold
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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4/10 Poor

sheng

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
food ok， room bed， washroom not so clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

José

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good service
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, quiet enough, nice accomodations.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Amenities. We booked because of the pool for our little one while here for a volleyball tournament. The pool was closed and no one notified us.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Austin

Disliked: Amenities
Room was okay few things didn’t work staff was friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

LeQuetta

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean & smelled amazing. Staff very polite. Overall had a great experience
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This is my second time staying at this hotel, and I feel like my room was definitely an upgrade from the last time and very friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Azuriah

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Still haven’t gotten my room deposit back
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

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