Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near University of Rochester

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Free daily continental breakfast
Lobby
Exterior
Reception

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed

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

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

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

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

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 - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Tim Hortons Iceplex - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Genesee Valley Park - 5 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Cinemark Movies 10 - 5 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • University of Rochester - 8 min drive - 2.7 miles

Getting around

  • Rochester Station - 14 min drive
  • Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪DiBella's Subs - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Bill Gray's Regional Iceplex - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area

3-star hotel near University of Rochester
Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free manager's reception. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. A fitness center, a library, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Rochester hotel is smoke free.

  • 89 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Library
  • Computer for guest use
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area offers 89 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. 55-inch plasma televisions come with premium cable channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered on request and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free manager's reception (select days)

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Library

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch plasma TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Early check-in subject to availability

Contactless check-in available

Late check-in subject to availability

Late check-in fee: USD 50 for check-in between 12:30 PM and 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday:
  • Indoor pool
The following facilities are closed on Monday and Tuesday:
  • Indoor pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per pet, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 75 per stay
  • Weight limit: 60 lbs per pet
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: USD 75 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-in fee: USD 50 for check-in between 12:30 PM and 3:00 PM

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safety Protocol (Radisson)
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safety Protocol (Radisson).

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Country Carlson Rochester-Brighton

Country Inn Carlson Rochester-Brighton

Country Inn And Suites Rochester Brighton

Country Inn Radisson Rochester-University Area NY

Country Inn Radisson

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Country Radisson

Country Inn Suites by Radisson Rochester University Area NY

Country Inn Suites Rochester Airport University Area

Country Inn Suites By Carlson Rochester Brighton

Rochester Inn Suites

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Country Inn Suites by Radisson Rochester University Area NY

Frequently asked questions

How close is Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area to the airport?

Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area is 4.4 mi (7-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 Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area?

As of May 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area on May 31, 2026 start from $115, 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.

Does Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area.

How close is Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area to the beach?

This hotel is 12 mi (20-min drive) from Ontario Beach Park.

Does Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area offer free breakfast?

Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area offers free continental breakfast every day from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area have a pool?

Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area does not have a pool.

Does Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area to downtown Rochester?

Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area is 3.5 mi away from Rochester.

Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 477 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 236 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 128 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 86 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 76 out of 1003 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

6/10 Okay

Ivan

Liked: Cleanliness
Basic hotel, poor breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Danielle

Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and staff were welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room. Great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

2/10 Terrible

Linda

Due to world wide Internet outages, very inconvenient, unable to check in for 2 hours
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes very clean and staff was great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

paul

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Everything great except for the breakfast which I would rate poor!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were polite and very helpful, great customer service
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Kaylee

Traveled with partner
Had to request a new room because of mold but they were super accommodating and helpful. pretty quiet for the most part - house keeping just would walk in and not even knock though.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Andrea

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Maurice

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Kelly

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Cheryl

Traveled with family
The staff was great. The room was clean. My only complaint was we had to be moved to a second room because the first room had an adjoining door to another room, and it was very loud listening to the neighboring room. But we were moved to another room with no problem.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Cheryl

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Marvin

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sairah Batool

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was nice staff was nice
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Anesia

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Ralph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The staff was amazing the room was not what was advertised not by the least bit n I feel I should be refunded
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Susan

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Aracelys

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Lakshmi

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Everything worked. Breakfast was not great, Its basic.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026