About this property

Introducing the NEW SPARK by Hilton, just in the south of Rochester within four miles from the downtown area close to its shops, restaurants, and museums. The University of Rochester is two miles from us, and both Seneca Park Zoo and Seabreeze Amusement Park are around 20 minutes away. During your stay, enjoy access to our 24-hour fitness center.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Spark by Hilton, Vision Hotels
Hotel chain/brand
Spark by Hilton

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Breakfast info

Continental

  • Free parking available at the hotel


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Queen Room with Two Queen Beds
  • Free cancellation before 13 November 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Continental breakfast included
  • 2 large double beds
US$449 for 3 nights
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King Room
  • Free cancellation before 13 November 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Continental breakfast included
  • 1 extra-large double bed
US$449 for 3 nights
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King Room with Mobility Accessible Tub
  • Free cancellation before 13 November 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Continental breakfast included
  • 1 extra-large double bed
US$449 for 3 nights
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King Suite
  • Free cancellation before 13 November 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Continental breakfast included
  • 1 extra-large double bed
US$509 for 3 nights
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Queen Suite with Two Queen Beds
  • Free cancellation before 13 November 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Continental breakfast included
  • 2 large double beds
US$509 for 3 nights
  • You won't be charged yet

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  • 2 large double beds
600 feet²
Air conditioning
Free WiFi

  • Free toiletries
  • Desk
  • Video
  • TV
  • Refrigerator
  • Telephone
  • Ironing facilities
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Cable channels
  • Wake-up service
Max persons: 2
US$150 per night
Price US$449
Excluded: 14 % Tax
  • Continental breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 13 November 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • 1 extra-large double bed
400 feet²
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$150 per night
Price US$449
Excluded: 14 % Tax
  • Continental breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 13 November 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • 1 extra-large double bed
450 feet²
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$150 per night
Price US$449
Excluded: 14 % Tax
  • Continental breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 13 November 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • We have 2 left
  • 1 extra-large double bed
Private suite
600 feet²
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$170 per night
Price US$509
Excluded: 14 % Tax
  • Continental breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 13 November 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • We have 5 left
  • 2 large double beds
Private suite
600 feet²
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$170 per night
Price US$509
Excluded: 14 % Tax
  • Continental breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 13 November 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • We have 4 left
  • You won't be charged yet
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Guests who stayed here loved

Anna
Canada Canada
Me and my family really enjoyed this hotel. The price was great, the location was also very good. The room and breakfast was nice. We would definitely stay there again .
Nancy
United States United States
Friendly staff. Clean room. Easy location to many parts of Rochester.
Yanhua
Canada Canada
My room looks pretty clean. The on site breakfast and coffee cart are very convenient.
Carlos
Canada Canada
Staff were friendly, hospitable, and conversational. When any concerned was raised staff attended promptly to matter. Housekeeper also helpful and polite. Beds were like sleeping on a cloud! Value was excellent.
Peter
New Zealand New Zealand
Excellent room with great facilities. Breakfast was included and very good.
Karin
Belgium Belgium
Hipster feeling. Large room with plenty of amenities. Good breakfast choices
Wendy
Canada Canada
The staff was awesome and the facility was super clean and new
Jennifer
United States United States
The general manager was amazing! She fit me in when they were booked because I left a bad property and was out of options that evening. It was a great location for me, about ten min from university of Rochester. It was a safe area.
Galina
United States United States
Breakfast used to be better at this hotel. We decided to skip it on the day 2.
Jumanne
United States United States
Shamia, the front desk clerk was excellent! She was professional, kind, and knowledgeable of the area. She gave excellent advice on places to eat for my partners and me.

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Spark By Hilton Rochester University Area

Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast
  • Free cot available on request

House rules

Spark By Hilton Rochester University Area takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of US$100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that guests must be 21 years or older to check-in.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

A damage deposit of US$100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.