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Hotel Overview

550 East Avenue, Rochester, New York, United States, 14607
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Near museums and parks
Great
8.6
8.9
/10
4.3
3.9
/5

Dining

Char, the hotel's American steakhouse, offers diverse culinary options from grilled steaks to homemade pastas. Expert mixologists serve craft cocktails and maintain an extensive wine collection. Hattie's Rooftop Cocktails features a quartz-trimmed bar and a wraparound patio with 360-degree city views, wine by the glass, and Rochester craft beers on draft.

Event Spaces

The City View Ballroom located on the 9th floor accommodates up to 240 guests and includes a wraparound terrace for enjoying cocktails and hors d'oeuvres. The Strathallan Ballroom is configured for intimate gatherings and corporate presentations, seating up to 120 guests. The hotel provides various versatile venues with outdoor spaces, ideal for weddings and social events.

Wellness

The hotel recently upgraded its amenities with a new fitness center equipped with elliptical machines, treadmills, and weights for comprehensive physical training. Guests seeking relaxation can visit the Strathallan Spa, known as the Ape & Canary, for rejuvenating treatments. The fitness center promotes a balanced lifestyle while enjoying a stay.

Location

Situated in downtown Rochester, the hotel is near cultural and professional environments that enhance guest experiences. Its proximity to the Century Club of Rochester provides a unique connection to local history. The hotel's Victorian mansion architecture complements its surrounding urban landscape.

Accommodations

The hotel offers luxurious suites featuring contemporary furnishings, spacious living areas, and modern amenities. Each accommodation prioritizes comfort while reflecting the city's culture. Guests can enjoy splendid views from rooms, enhancing their overall stay experience.

Highlights

Dining: Char offers a range of experiences and flavors

Event Spaces: City View Ballroom accommodates up to 240 guests

Wellness: Newly remodeled fitness center

Location: Near cultural and professional environments

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the George Eastman Museum for stunning photography exhibits.
  • Try a garbage plate at Nick Tahou Hots for local flavor!
  • Explore Highland Park's Lilac Festival if you visit in May.
  • Enjoy live music at The Montage Music Hall for a vibrant night out.
  • Wander through the Rochester Public Market for unique finds.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom Queen Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom King Suite Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

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

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At The Strathallan - A Doubletree By Hilton, indulge in authentic American cuisine at CHAR Steak and Lounge, offering a family-friendly environment infused with modern touches. Every meal, from hearty breakfasts to elegant dinner experiences, invites guests to savor diverse flavors and enjoy the welcoming atmosphere.
The Strathallan - A Doubletree By Hilton Rochester Restaurant photo
The Strathallan - A Doubletree By Hilton Rochester Restaurant photo
The Strathallan - A Doubletree By Hilton Rochester Restaurant photo

CHAR Steak and Lounge

American cuisine steakhouse
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, creating a cozy yet sophisticated dining space for all.
Key Offerings
Signature brunch dishes, craft cocktails during cocktail hour, and a variety of steaks, ensuring a delightful dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Breakfast from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and dinner from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM on weekdays; brunch on Saturday and Sunday from 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM, with dinner continuing until 10:00 PM.

Location & Directions

550 East Avenue, Rochester, New York, United States, 14607
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550 East Avenue, Rochester, New York, United States, 14607
Nearby
Museum
Rochester Museum and Science Center
1300 ft
Gallery
Memorial Art Gallery
2000 ft
657 East Ave
Strasenburgh Planetarium
1200 ft
Gallery
Mark Groaning Gallery
2000 ft
Restaurants
Hattie's
300 ft
550 East Ave
Brown Hound Downtown
1900 ft
500 University Ave Memorial Art Gallery
Hogan's Hideaway
1500 ft
197 Park Ave
ROAM Cafe
1900 ft
260 Park Ave
Edibles restaurant
2300 ft
704 University Avenue
Ox And Stone
2000 ft
282 Alexander St
Locals Only
1500 ft
311 Alexander St
MacGregors' Grill and Tap Room
1600 ft
355 East Ave # 359
The Mad Hatter Restaurant & Bakery
1800 ft
176 Goodman St S Park Ave
Explore Rochester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
George Eastman Museum
11 minutes walking
Photography and film history at the world's oldest museum dedicated to the medium, featuring beautiful gardens.
Rochester Museum and Science Center
5 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits and a planetarium make this center ideal for families, with hands-on science experiences.
Strong National Museum of Play
17 minutes walking
Celebrating play and childhood with games, toys, and interactive exhibits; perfect for children and adults alike.
Memorial Art Gallery
8 minutes walking
Diverse art collections and special exhibitions, featuring local artists and offering free admission on certain days.
Highland Park
35 minutes walking
A beautiful park known for its gardens, walking trails, and seasonal events like the Lilac Festival in spring.
Strasenburgh Planetarium
5 minutes walking
Offers educational shows and stargazing opportunities. Check the schedule for evening programs.
Rochester Public Market
25 minutes walking
Vibrant market experience with local produce, prepared foods, and crafts; open year-round on select days.
Black Button Distilling
19 minutes walking
Craft distillery offering tours and tastings; enjoy local spirits and a behind-the-scenes look at production.
Hattie's
1 minute walking
Casual eatery known for Southern comfort food; famous for fried chicken and creative cocktails.
Brown Hound Downtown
7 minutes walking
Local farm-to-table dishes in a warm atmosphere, specializing in seasonal ingredients and craft beers.
Hogan's Hideaway
6 minutes walking
Cozy gastropub with a selection of both traditional and creative dishes, including vegetarian options.
Edibles restaurant
9 minutes walking
Charming cafe focusing on fresh, local ingredients; ideal for breakfast and lunch with vegan choices.
Rochester Contemporary Art Center
10 minutes walking
Dynamic space for contemporary art and performances; hosts regular events including workshops for all ages.
Frontier Field
30 minutes walking
Home of the Rochester Red Wings, offering a lively baseball atmosphere; perfect for family outings during the season.
Manhattan Square Park and Ice Rink
17 minutes walking
Community park with an outdoor ice rink in winter; great for skating and social gatherings in warmer months.
Village Gate Square
10 minutes walking
Buzzing area with shops, eateries, and event spaces. Hosts live music and cultural events regularly.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Rochester23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)15 min  ·  5.8 mi
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)162 min  ·  67.1 mi
Train
Rochester, NY Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Rochester Amtrak23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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:
9
Number of rooms:
152
Former name
Strathallan a DoubleTree by Hilton

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 145 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Cute staff
Delicious cookie
Really good service
Rooftop view
Good pillows
Cons
No pool
Misleading advertising
Uncomfortable bed
Cheap toilet paper
Guest reviews
based on 102 reviews
8.6/10
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About The Strathallan - A Doubletree By Hilton
Are balconies available in the rooms? My husband and I are excited to visit family nearby and would love to enjoy a balcony during our stay. Also, do you provide AAA rates?
10 April 2024
More than 75% of the rooms come with balconies. For the best available AAA rates, checking the hotel website is recommended.
I have booked a suite but I'm unsure if it includes a balcony. Can you clarify if the suite reservation guarantees a balcony?
15 March 2024
All suites on the property feature a balcony, ensuring a lovely outdoor space for your stay.
Are there discounts available for AARP members when staying at this hotel?
22 May 2024
AARP discounts are indeed offered. Best available AARP rates can be viewed on the hotel site.
When booking, how can I choose between a room with one queen bed or two queen beds?
30 June 2024
Room configurations are available with detailed descriptions of the bed types during the reservation process. Be sure to choose the option that meets your needs.
Do the Queen Suites also have balconies, similar to the King Suites? Some photos do not show a balcony doorway.
18 August 2024
Yes, all suites, including Queen Suites, come with balconies. However, standard rooms with one or two queen beds do not guarantee a balcony.
What does the fitness center include? Are there options for spinning or cardio workouts?
27 September 2024
The fitness center is equipped with two exercise bikes, three ellipticals, three treadmills, a weight bench, and free weights to cater to various workout preferences.
Is there a way to apply savings to my bill after checking in?
12 February 2025
Once a reservation is confirmed and check-in occurs, rates are fixed based on the selected rate type and cannot be altered at checkout.
Is the spa accepting appointments for services like massages?
9 November 2024
Due to recent changes, services at the spa are now appointment-only. Appointments can be scheduled directly by contacting Ape and Canary.
Can I enjoy smoking on the balcony during my stay?
3 January 2025
This property adheres to a non-smoking policy, with designated areas available away from the building for smoking.
Are pets allowed at the hotel, especially small dogs?
25 July 2024
This hotel does not allow pets; however, registered service animals are permitted.
Does the one-bedroom Queen Suite feature a pull-out sofa bed for additional guests?
6 December 2024
Yes, all one-bedroom Queen Suites are equipped with a sofa bed, providing extra sleeping accommodations.

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