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Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area

3.0 star property
Hotel in Rochester with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Lobby
Combined shower/tub, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Lobby
Reception

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
  • Gym

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Room, 2 Queen Beds

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Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed | Living area | 55-inch plasma TV with cable channels, TV, Netflix

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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55-inch plasma TV with cable channels, TV, Netflix

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
797 E. Henrietta Rd, Rochester, NY, 14623

What's nearby

  • Monroe Community College - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • University of Rochester - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Strong Memorial Hospital - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Marketplace Mall - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Rochester Institute of Technology - 9 min drive - 5.0 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bill Gray's Regional Iceplex Tap Room - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The King and I Restaurant - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area

Hotel near University of Rochester
Free continental breakfast, a free manager's reception, and a library are just a few of the amenities provided at Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a fireplace in the lobby.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • An electric car charging station, express check-out, and an elevator
  • A 24-hour front desk, coffee/tea in the lobby, and a computer station
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 89 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak well of the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • 55-inch plasma TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and premium channels
  • LED light bulbs, mini fridges, and housekeeping

Languages

English

Property amenities

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

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • Computer station

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

More

  • 4 floors
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

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

Entertainment

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

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

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 allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 75 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Up to 60 lbs per pet

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

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 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

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision
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
Country Radisson Rochester-University Area NY
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
Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area Hotel
Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area Rochester
Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area Hotel Rochester
Country Inn Suites by Radisson Rochester University Area NY

Frequently asked questions

Is Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows pets with a maximum weight of up to 60 lbs per pet. There's a deposit of USD 75 per stay and a fee of USD 75 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area?

Self parking is free at this property.

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

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available from 12:30 PM– 3:00 PM for a fee of USD 50.

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

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Monroe Community College and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from University of Rochester. Cinemark Movies 10 and Tim Hortons Iceplex are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Spark by Hilton Rochester University Area Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 422 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 251 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 141 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 96 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 92 out of 1002 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Carina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was ok, parking easy, quiet room, comfy bed
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, food option close, reasonable price
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

jennie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, welcoming staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Milene

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel and less than 10 minutes from the University of Rochester, River Campus.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and easy stay Staff are great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Amenities
Very quiet and great service.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very helpful and pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

WMarvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk staff couldn't be more accommodating with check in and check out- great budget hotel-will come back again if we are once again in the area.The rooms were clean and efficient.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raul Javier

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the hotel, I would definitely stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable, clean room. Staff was very nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thamara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I have been there before it was Spark by Hilton, everything is good but seems like who ever is running the place is trying to run the place at a very low budget, everything is good but standards have gone down, breakfast was better before, than now.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Gina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and all our needs were addressed promptly, and with courtesy and respect. However the cleanliness could have been more detailed and made sure the the tubs weren't clogged when bathing.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, clean, and quiet
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Gerard

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

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An affordable and pleasant stay. Next to an excellent restaurant. Sara at the front desk was very personable. Liked the free coffee and tea.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Titi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was close to the airport and very quiet & clean. The staff were very friendly and I received a check in gift bag.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bodi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A decent hotel to stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay while exploring the area!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Gabriel

Spartan, yet clean facilities. Good for short trips to rest in a clean, safe environment.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property have stayed twice now.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

César A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and very friendly staff !
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is a notch higher in class than we expected, so close to the highway.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025