OverviewThis property is situated among local businesses, shopping and restaurants, on a major thoroughfare in Rochester. Offering free Wi-Fi, a business centre, in-room desks and same-day dry cleaning, this property is well suited for business travellers.
Both smoking and non-smoking accommodations are available. All 66 rooms include free Wi-Fi, free local calls, a TV with pay-per-view movies, a desk, an iron and ironing board, a hair dryer, a coffeemaker and individual climate control. Select rooms also include a mini-fridge, a microwave and a sofabed. Rooms are furnished with two queen beds or one king bed.
Free parking is available on site and pets are permitted for an additional fee of $25 per stay.
A free hot breakfast is served from 6:30 am to 9:30 am on weekdays and from 7 am to 10 am on weekends. There is no on-site restaurant, however, this hotel shares a parking lot with an IHOP restaurant. Several other restaurants, including a Tim Hortons, are less than 5 minutes away on foot.
Other on-site amenities include an indoor heated pool, a hot tub, a fitness centre, a 24-hour business centre, free newspapers, same-day dry cleaning service, an ice machine and safe deposit boxes.
There is a Target store and a shopping centre located next to this hotel, about 4 minutes away on foot. The Durand Eastman Golf Course and access to Interstate 490 are both 6 minutes away by car, while the Seneca Park Zoo is a 10-minute drive away. Business offices, shopping and dining in downtown Rochester is about a 12-minute drive away.
The Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) is 15 minutes away by car. The Victorian Doll Museum is a 23-minute drive away, while the JELL-O Gallery is 40 minutes away by car. (All walking and driving time estimates: Google Maps)
Verified by a front desk agent on June 14, 2013: The free breakfast hours.
The GoodMany guests described enjoyable experiences at this hotel, among the reviews sourced for this editorial, and several aspects of the hotel received compliments.
Many reviewers described their rooms as clean and comfortable, while a couple of guests found their rooms to be spacious.
The staff throughout the hotel were frequently complimented for their friendly, caring and accommodating service.
Many guests praised the food and selection at the free hot breakfast.
Several reviewers found the location convenient for accessing shopping and restaurants on foot, while several other guests found the hotel well located for accessing major thoroughfares.
Several guests enjoyed the pool and fitness centre, while a couple of other reviewers thought that this hotel offered good value for the money they spent.
Expedia.ca gave this hotel an average score of 4.2 out of 5, with 93% of 119 guests recommending the property.
TripAdvisor.com ranked this hotel #21 out of 39 hotels in Rochester, with an average score of 4 out of 5, from 50 reviews.
The author called the hotel on June 14, 2013 to verify some information.
