Title: Visit Rochester: Best of Rochester Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Rochester](https://expedia.ca/Rochester-Hotels.d5117.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Rochester](https://expedia.ca/Rochester-Vacation-Rentals.d5117.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Rochester Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Rochester.d5117.Car-Rental-Guide)[Rochester Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Rochester.d5117.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Rochester ## Travel Guide ![Rochester](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/3a74c953f04912954d4a570e80356819.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Photo by Turbulent Orange](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/f89e7e0302497b561e78083a7696d353.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Turbulent Orange](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/f89e7e0302497b561e78083a7696d353.jpg) ![Photo by Snappy David](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/d9d13f51a5c7f1cee8f25ef8d71faf30.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Snappy David](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/d9d13f51a5c7f1cee8f25ef8d71faf30.jpg) ![Photo by Helen](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/5ac379f0d9f8712060e4e4db8f6707e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Helen](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/5ac379f0d9f8712060e4e4db8f6707e2.jpg) ![Photo by Rachel](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/918719775dac6e81c12344117a1f5e31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Rachel](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/918719775dac6e81c12344117a1f5e31.jpg) ## Visit Rochester Where to stay Things to do ### Where to stay in Rochester ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Rochester East Ward When in Rochester East Ward, you can plan a visit to Dickens' Swiss Chalet and Medway Little Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. 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