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Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG

Property class: 2.5

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a wall with a geometric pattern.
An indoor swimming pool with clear windows, a tiled floor, and a metal ladder.
A hotel room with a desk, two monitors, a green armchair, and framed artwork on the wall.
A breakfast area with a digital menu display, a cereal section, and a bakery.
A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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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A hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a desk with a chair, and a window with blinds.

Standard Room

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

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A hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a desk with a chair, and a window with blinds.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a desk with a chair, and a window with blinds.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

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

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A hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a desk with a chair, and a window with blinds.

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

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

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A hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a desk with a chair, and a window with blinds.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a desk with a chair, and a window with blinds.

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

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a desk with a chair, and a window with blinds.

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a desk with a chair, and a window with blinds.

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

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a coffee maker, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a coffee maker, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication)

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

A hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a desk with a chair, and a window with blinds.

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

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

2 Queen Beds Standard

  • 53 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

DOUBLE TWO QUEEN BEDS

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE EXECUTIVE KING BED

  • Sleeps 4

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About the neighborhood

Rochester

Located in Brighton, Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG is a leisurely stroll from sights such as Monroe Community College and Erie Canal. This 105-room hotel welcomes guests with free breakfast and conveniences like an indoor pool and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Monroe Community College - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Cinemark Movies 10 - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Tim Hortons Iceplex - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • University of Rochester - 8 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Rochester Institute of Technology - 10 min drive - 2.7 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mocha House - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪DiBella's Subs - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG

At Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG, guests enjoy an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with securing valuables, concierge services, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include conference space, a business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
Guests can expect free WiFi and TVs with cable channels and video-game consoles. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and free local calls. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

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

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 452 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 8 on-site 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

More

  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Renovated entire property - March 2023
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels
  • Video game console

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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

American ExpressDiners ClubDiscoverJCB InternationalMastercardVisa

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
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-5:30 AM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features 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).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • 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

Is a free cancellation option available at Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

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

As of Sep 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG on Oct 20, 2026 start from $125, including 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.

What can I see around Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG?

This hotel is situated in Brighton, close to Strong, Tim Hortons Iceplex, and Highland Park. You'll also find Marketplace Mall and Blue Cross Arena within a short drive.

Does Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG have a casino at the property?

No, Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool. Guests have pool access between 7:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

Does Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG offers free continental breakfast on weekday mornings though there is no restaurant.

Does Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG though service animals are welcome.

Where is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG is Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC), which is 4.7 mi away (13 minutes by car).

Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 451 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 237 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 155 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 80 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 82 out of 1005 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good hotel with restaurants in easy walking distance.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly front check in to check out, the room was clean and breakfast was great as always!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mehul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay here. The rooms and staff were great. We will stay here the next time we are in town.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

YAMILA

Liked: Cleanliness
Very good stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kayla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Seamless and the room was cozy and comfy!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay. Great location to activities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jasmine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast can be a lil more better
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kabin

Clean room, good staff, ok breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kemar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay was very comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, check out. Room was perfectly clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Clean. Very clean and updated
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Felt new. Quiet. Comfortable room. Good breakfast. Close enough to the airport. I would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Larry

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Yes breakfast was great, parking was fine
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Miriam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was accesible
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chiang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean in and out. Stuff really help.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast, liked that there was good coffee 24hrs. Room was spacious and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was Okay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and professional. Room was clean and worked well for our stay. The breakfast was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

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 review

6/10 Okay

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
It was very noisy all night long. We were on the first floor and we couldn’t sleep because of the noise. The room was nice and clean. The breakfast was great.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was clean. Bed was very comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, friendly staff. Pool was warm! We loved our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shauwanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was fresh and plentiful parking in abundance
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness
Accessible parking is available right in front of the hotel. Check-in went smoothly and without any issues, even though I don't speak English. The room was very clean and cozy.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026

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