THE STRATHALLAN - A DOUBLETREE BY HILTON | Stay downtown in Rochester

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Hotel Overview

550 East Avenue, Rochester, New York, United States, 14607

Close to museums

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Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Full buffet breakfast
Beautiful room

"Our room was beautiful, very clean, comfortable beds with lots of nice pillows."

Patty from United States

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"The hotel is in a great location on a quiet street close to restaurants and shops on Park Ave."

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"The room (suite) was large, clean and the king size bed was comfortable."

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The Strathallan - A Doubletree By Hilton, 3-star hotel with rooftop bar near Greater Rochester International Airport

Located in Downtown Rochester, the hotel is situated on the edge of the business district, near major companies. The property features a rooftop bar, Hattie's, on the 9th floor with 360-degree city views, a scotch menu, and craft cocktails. Dining options include The Grill at Strathallan Hotel Rochester, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and CHAR Steak and Lounge, offering brunch and happy hour. Amenities include an indoor pool, a fitness center, a 24-hour market, and patios. The hotel has 6,100 square feet of conference space, complimentary Wi-Fi, and wedding services. Nearby attractions include Genesee Valley Greenway State Park and Manhattan Square Park and Ice Rink.

Additional perks of the hotel

Ape + Canary Spa offering facials, body treatments, and massages

Dry cleaning and laundry services

Late check-out option (where available)

City View Ballroom with wraparound terrace for events

Century Club of Rochester for private gatherings

Rooftop fire pit at Hattie's

Free in-room WiFi

Electric car charging station

Rooms overview

All 155 rooms include premium bedding, laptop-compatible safes, and air conditioning. Accommodations feature flat-screen cable TVs, refrigerators, and microwaves. Some rooms offer balconies with views of Strathallan Park and East Avenue. Accessible rooms include a 37-inch flat-screen TV and separate seating areas. Suites provide additional space with tea and coffee makers.

Other conveniences

Ironing facilities and heating

Tea and coffee makers in suites

Garden furniture on terraces

Split-level room configurations available

Laptop-friendly workspaces

Must-do experiences

Visit the George Eastman Museum for photography and film history.
Savor a Garbage Plate at Nick Tahou Hots-Rochester's iconic dish.
Stroll through the Highland Park Conservatory for stunning gardens.
Check out the Artisan Works for unique local art and performances.
Explore the Rochester Public Market on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

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How it felt to stay here

Explorers, Not Tourists

“A perfectly central location to walk to the main art galleries and museums.”

Hindy from CanadaAugust 2023

Shine on Socials

“Great, large rooms, all with balconies where you can actually go OUT onto them.”

Darren W from United StatesJanuary 2025

Safe Haven

“It was my first stay in an accessibility room and it was awesome from the accommodations to the standing shower with adjust shower chair.”

Beverly from United StatesSeptember 2024

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2 persons

22 m²

2 King Size Beds

Air conditioning

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King Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

22 m²

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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One-Bedroom King Suite Sofa Bed Non-Smoking

2 persons

37 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Air conditioning

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2 persons

22 m²

1 King-size bed

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Swimming pool
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Full body massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At The Strathallan - A Doubletree By Hilton, CHAR Steak and Lounge showcases a delightful array of American cuisine within a modern, family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can indulge in hearty meals throughout the day, complemented by a warm ambiance that invites relaxation and connection.

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CHAR Steak and Lounge

American steakhouse

Ambiance

Modern and family-friendly setting, perfect for both casual and more refined dining experiences.

Key Offerings

Savor a variety of meals from brunch to dinner, featuring tender steaks and fresh, seasonal dishes. Enjoy a vibrant cocktail hour for that perfect evening wind-down.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, brunch on weekends until 12:00 PM, and dinner from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Friday and Saturday offer brunch until 2:00 PM.

Hotel Location

550 East Avenue, Rochester, New York, United States, 14607

Map view

550 East Avenue, Rochester, New York, United States, 14607

City landmarks

Museum

The Strong National Museum of Play

1.4 km

Museum

George Eastman Museum

850 m

Event hall

Rochester Riverside Convention Center

1.8 km

Mall

Village Gate Square

620 m

Store

Parkleigh

610 m

University

Eastman School of Music

1.0 km

Museum

Susan B Anthony House

3.1 km

Museum

Strong Museum

1.1 km

Museum

Rochester Contemporary Art Center

950 m

Landmark

Manhattan Square Park and Ice Rink

1.4 km

Market

Rochester Public Market

1.9 km

Gallery

Gallery R

610 m

Library

Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County

1.5 km

Gallery

Image City Photography Gallery

750 m

Gallery

Axom Gallery

780 m

Landmark

Frontier Field

2.5 km

Landmark

Black Button Distilling

1.5 km

Church

Christ Church

940 m

Landmark

Frederick Douglass Statue

2.4 km

Park

Cobbs Hill Park

2.4 km

Bridge

Pont de Rennes Bridge

2.3 km

Museum

High Falls

2.1 km

Landmark

Times Square Building

1.9 km

Landmark

Rochester Auto Museum

1.6 km

Landmark

Genesee River's High Falls

2.3 km

Public Building

Monroe County Office Building

2.0 km

Nearby

Museum

Rochester Museum and Science Center

370 m

Gallery

Memorial Art Gallery

580 m

657 East Ave

Strasenburgh Planetarium

350 m

Gallery

Mark Groaning Gallery

600 m

Restaurants

Hattie's

70 m

550 East Ave

Brown Hound Downtown

570 m

500 University Ave Memorial Art Gallery

Hogan's Hideaway

430 m

197 Park Ave

ROAM Cafe

570 m

260 Park Ave

Edibles restaurant

700 m

704 University Avenue

Ox And Stone

580 m

282 Alexander St

Locals Only

450 m

311 Alexander St

MacGregors' Grill and Tap Room

480 m

355 East Ave # 359

The Mad Hatter Restaurant & Bakery

530 m

176 Goodman St S Park Ave

Explore Rochester

Local Highlights

Rochester Museum and Science Center

5 minutes walking

Interactive exhibits and planetarium shows make this a family-friendly site with engaging science displays.

George Eastman Museum

11 minutes walking

A renowned photography museum featuring Eastman's historic mansion and beautiful gardens, perfect for photo enthusiasts.

Strong National Museum of Play

17 minutes walking

Celebration of play with hands-on exhibits and interactive experiences, ideal for families and children of all ages.

Memorial Art Gallery

8 minutes walking

Home to outstanding art collections and rotating exhibitions, this gallery offers cultural enrichment in a serene setting.

Highland Park

30 minutes walking

Expansive park with trails and beautiful gardens, great for picnics or jogging, especially during spring blooms.

Lamberton Conservatory

8 minutes walking

A peaceful retreat featuring exotic plants and botanical displays, perfect for relaxation and nature appreciation.

Rochester Public Market

25 minutes walking

Vibrant market open year-round, offers fresh produce, local goods, and a lively community atmosphere, popular on weekends.

Frontier Field

30 minutes walking

Home to the Rochester Red Wings, enjoy thrilling baseball games in a lively atmosphere, great for sports fans.

Hattie's

1 minute walking

Casual dining spot known for Southern comfort food. Highlights include fried chicken and welcoming atmosphere.

Brown Hound Downtown

7 minutes walking

Stylish eatery focusing on seasonal fare with a diverse menu; ideal for brunch or dinner. Reservations recommended.

Edibles Restaurant

9 minutes walking

Community-focused dining with farm-to-table dishes, variety of vegetarian options, and a relaxed vibe.

Hogan's Hideaway

6 minutes walking

Cozy bar and grill featuring an American menu with burgers and craft beers, perfect for casual dining.

Rochester Contemporary Art Center

10 minutes walking

Dynamic space showcasing modern art exhibitions, plus hosting events like artist talks and community workshops.

Village Gate Square

10 minutes walking

A lively hub offering shops, eateries, and live music venues, making it great for a night out or casual stroll.

Manhattan Square Park and Ice Rink

17 minutes walking

An outdoor space featuring ice skating in winter and free concerts in summer, perfect for family-friendly fun.

Black Button Distilling

19 minutes walking

Local distillery offering tastings and tours focused on craft spirits with a cozy atmosphere, ideal for enthusiasts.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Rochester23 min · 1.9 km

Airports

Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)15 min · 9.4 km

Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)167 min · 111.3 km

Train

Rochester, NY Station22 min · 1.8 km

Rochester Amtrak23 min · 1.9 km

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$30 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

152

Former name

Strathallan a DoubleTree by Hilton

Questions of the users

About The Strathallan - A Doubletree By Hilton

Are there rooms available with balconies for guests who want to enjoy the outdoors during their stay?

8 June 2024

More than 75% of the rooms come equipped with balconies. For the best AAA rates, visiting the hotel site is recommended.

For those booking a suite, can it be confirmed whether it includes a balcony?

13 July 2025

All suites at the property feature their own private balcony.

Is there a discount available for AARP members when booking a stay?

22 November 2024

AARP discounts are provided. To view the best available rates, checking the hotel site is suggested.

What options are available regarding bed types in the rooms?

10 January 2025

Various room configurations are available with detailed descriptions of bed types. Options include rooms with one queen bed or two queen beds.

Are fitness facilities available for guests looking to stay active during their visit?

5 February 2024

The fitness center includes two exercise bikes, three ellipticals, three treadmills, and a bench with free weights.

Is the spa service available for reservations, especially for massages?

14 March 2025

Due to recent changes, the spa operates on an appointment-only basis. Scheduling directly with Ape and Canary is necessary.

Do all bedrooms have balconies, or are there exceptions?

1 August 2024

All suites include balconies, however, most standard rooms do not guarantee this feature.

Are pets allowed at the hotel, specifically small dogs?

27 September 2025

Unfortunately, the property does not permit pets, though registered service animals are accepted.

Does the one-bedroom queen suite come with a pullout sofa bed?

11 April 2024

Every suite includes a sofabed, while standard rooms do not have this feature.

Is smoking permitted on the balconies?

30 October 2025

The hotel is a non-smoking establishment, with designated areas away from the building allocated for smoking.

Are there unique dining experiences available within the hotel, specifically related to steaks?

18 May 2024

Char, the hotel's steakhouse, offers a modern ambiance and a range of exquisite dishes crafted by top chefs, including grilled steaks and homemade pastas.

What event spaces are available for hosting gatherings or corporate meetings?

12 March 2025

The Strathallan offers multiple event venues, including the City View Ballroom with its stunning skyline views and the recently renovated Strathallan Ballroom for more intimate occasions.