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1. Home2 Suites by Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area

Home2 Suites by Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area
3.0 star property
Rochester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, very nice staff and nice atmosphere."
United States
howard
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area

2. Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area

Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area
3.5 star property
Downtown Rochester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (655 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great staff, convenient location."
United States
Jennifer
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area

3. The Berkman

The Berkman
3.0 star property
Folwell
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (453 reviews)
"Excellent service and wonderful room!"
United States
Suzette
The price is £156
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The Berkman

4. Fairfield Inn & Suites Rochester Mayo Clinic Area/St. Marys

Fairfield Inn & Suites Rochester Mayo Clinic Area/St. Marys
3.0 star property
Kutzky Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (749 reviews)
"The staff was extremely helpful making for a comfortable stay."
United States
Brien
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites Rochester Mayo Clinic Area/St. Marys

5. Residence Inn by Marriott Rochester Mayo Clinic Area South

Residence Inn by Marriott Rochester Mayo Clinic Area South
3.0 star property
Rochester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (321 reviews)
"Clean hotel, friendly staff, great location."
United States
Chee
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Rochester Mayo Clinic Area South

6. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Rochester Mayo Clinic Area

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Rochester Mayo Clinic Area
3.0 star property
Kutzky Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (575 reviews)
"Excellent service, room was great and the lobby area is great for hanging out in the evenings!"
Canada
Cory
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Rochester Mayo Clinic Area

7. EVEN Hotel Rochester - Mayo Clinic Area by IHG

EVEN Hotel Rochester - Mayo Clinic Area by IHG
4.0 star property
Kutzky Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"Everything was excellent! I'll Recommended this hotel for everyone"
United States
OLEKSANDR
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
EVEN Hotel Rochester - Mayo Clinic Area by IHG

8. Staybridge Suites Rochester - Mayo Clinic Area by IHG

Staybridge Suites Rochester - Mayo Clinic Area by IHG
3.0 star property
Kutzky Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (561 reviews)
"Love love this hotel! Perfect for patients at Mayo and family"
United States
Amanda
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Staybridge Suites Rochester - Mayo Clinic Area by IHG

9. Courtyard by Marriott Rochester Mayo Clinic Area/Saint Marys

Courtyard by Marriott Rochester Mayo Clinic Area/Saint Marys
3.0 star property
Kutzky Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (808 reviews)
"shower was excellent"
United States
francis
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Rochester Mayo Clinic Area/Saint Marys

10. Candlewood Suites Rochester Mayo Clinic Area by IHG

Candlewood Suites Rochester Mayo Clinic Area by IHG
2.5 star property
Rochester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (528 reviews)
"Great place to stay, staff was very helpful."
United States
Kevin
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Candlewood Suites Rochester Mayo Clinic Area by IHG

11. Broadway Plaza, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Broadway Plaza, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.0 star property
Downtown Rochester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (186 reviews)
"Clean room and great location"
United States
Jennifer
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Broadway Plaza, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

12. Hyatt House Rochester/Mayo Clinic Area

Hyatt House Rochester/Mayo Clinic Area
3.0 star property
Downtown Rochester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
Arlan
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Hyatt House Rochester/Mayo Clinic Area

13. Homewood Suites by Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area / Saint Marys

Homewood Suites by Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area / Saint Marys
3.0 star property
Kutzky Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (540 reviews)
"Excellent and facility feels new. Staff very friendly"
United States
Lin
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area / Saint Marys

14. Econo Lodge Mayo Clinic Area

Econo Lodge Mayo Clinic Area
2.0 star property
Rochester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"This was a very nice place to stay. It felt cozy, warm.... walking distance to a Perkins. Loved it."
United States
Lorraine
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Econo Lodge Mayo Clinic Area

15. Hampton Inn Rochester-South

Hampton Inn Rochester-South
2.5 star property
Rochester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Susan
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hampton Inn Rochester-South

16. Aspen Suites

Aspen Suites
3.0 star property
Rochester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (916 reviews)
"Room was clean, common areas were well kept, staff was friendly and accommodating."
United States
Lee
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Aspen Suites

17. Brentwood Inn & Suites

Brentwood Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Downtown Rochester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Our stay was very nice"
United States
Anne
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Brentwood Inn & Suites

18. Hotel Indigo Rochester – Mayo Clinic Area by IHG

Hotel Indigo Rochester – Mayo Clinic Area by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown Rochester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"This was a nice hotel with a great location. There were several bars and restaurants within walking distance."
United States
Kathleen
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hotel Indigo Rochester – Mayo Clinic Area by IHG

19. Hilton Garden Inn Rochester Downtown, MN

Hilton Garden Inn Rochester Downtown, MN
3.0 star property
Downtown Rochester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (966 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Richard
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Rochester Downtown, MN

20. Quality Inn & Suites Mayo Clinic Area

Quality Inn & Suites Mayo Clinic Area
2.5 star property
Rochester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (971 reviews)
"Nice location, staff very helpful and friendly, and nice big room"
United States
Mark
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Quality Inn & Suites Mayo Clinic Area
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Find out more about Rochester

How to get cheap hotels in Rochester?

 

✅ The length of stay in Rochester often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Rochester's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Rochester in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Rochester, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Rochester on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Rochester.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Rochester, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Rochester. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £57*.

✅  Rochester offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Rochester on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Rochester is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Which area of Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For visitors seeking good value without compromising on convenience, the Downtown / Mayo Clinic area in Rochester, Minnesota, is often the top choice for budget-friendly accommodation. This central location boasts a wide selection of hotels, offering competitive rates, and provides easy access to local amenities and attractions. Its popularity, particularly among those visiting the Mayo Clinic, ensures a vibrant setting and a range of options to suit various preferences.

For those prioritising even lower prices, the Kutzky Park area is another excellent option. This neighbourhood is specifically noted for its more economical hotel choices, making it a clear pick for the most budget-conscious travellers.

If the absolute lowest price is your primary goal, venturing slightly further from the city centre, perhaps near the highway, can yield some basic motel options that offer the most economical rates. However, this might mean sacrificing some walkability and convenience.

Ultimately, for the best balance of low cost and accessibility, the Downtown / Mayo Clinic area stands out.
How much does a budget hotel in Rochester cost?
Budget hotel prices in Rochester vary, but you can find a great deal from £57 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates. Typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which cheap Rochester hotels are near Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester Intl.)?
For cheap hotels in Rochester near Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester Intl.), you've got some cracking options like Spark by Hilton Rochester South, Holiday Inn Express Rochester South - Mayo Area by IHG, and Hampton Inn Rochester-South.

The 3-star Spark by Hilton Rochester South, with a fantastic 9.2 rating, is a top choice. It offers a free airport shuttle, which is super convenient for solo travellers arriving or departing. You'll also get free continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and free self-parking, helping you keep costs down. Customers often mention the clean and quiet rooms and the friendly staff. It's just 6.3 km from the airport.

Another great option is the Holiday Inn Express Rochester South - Mayo Area by IHG, rated 8.8. This hotel also provides free self-parking, free Wi-Fi, and a free buffet breakfast, great for setting you up for a day of exploring. They also offer free toiletries and free cribs if you're travelling with a little one. It's also only 6.3 km from Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester Intl.).

The Hampton Inn Rochester-South, with a 9.0 rating, is another excellent pick. They offer a free area shuttle and free continental breakfast, along with free Wi-Fi and free self-parking. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms and the extremely helpful staff, which is always a bonus when you're travelling alone.
Which are the best hotels to stay in Rochester as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious solo travellers and young adults looking for great value in Rochester, Minnesota, you'll find excellent options like Home2 Suites by Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area, Fairfield Inn & Suites Rochester Mayo Clinic Area/St. Marys, and TownePlace Suites by Marriott Rochester Mayo Clinic Area.

The 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is a fantastic choice. It offers free WiFi, complimentary breakfast (including weekends.), and even a free grocery shopping service, which is brilliant for keeping costs down. Plus, there's a free area shuttle, making it easy to get around without needing a car. Our customers consistently praise the clean rooms, helpful staff, and convenient location.

Another solid option is the 3-star Fairfield Inn & Suites Rochester Mayo Clinic Area/St. Marys, also rated 9.6. You'll benefit from free continental breakfast and free self-parking, which is always a win for budget travellers. They also provide a free area shuttle, ensuring you can reach local attractions and the Mayo Clinic without hassle. Guests often highlight the comfortable, clean rooms and friendly staff.

The 3-star TownePlace Suites by Marriott Rochester Mayo Clinic Area, with a 9.6 rating, is superb for those who appreciate spacious, beautiful rooms and a great breakfast. Free WiFi and complimentary breakfast are standard, and like the others, it offers a free area shuttle. Its proximity to Shops University Square, Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial, and Silver Lake Park means you'll have plenty to explore nearby.

For a slightly different vibe, The Berkman, a 3-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, provides a 24-hour airport shuttle, which is super convenient if you're flying in. Free WiFi and free toiletries are a nice touch, and reviews often mention its nice gym and soundproof rooms – great for a peaceful night's sleep. It's also close to Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial and Shops University Square.

Finally, the 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Rochester Mayo Clinic Area South, rated 9.6, offers a comfortable stay with free breakfast, free WiFi, and a complimentary grocery shopping service to help you save on meals. Free self-parking and a free area shuttle add to its excellent value.
When is the most affordable time to visit Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America?
The most affordable time to visit Rochester, Minnesota, is during the winter months, particularly from November through January. During this period, you'll find the lowest hotel prices and fewer tourists, making it a stress-free planning experience. December is often cited as the single cheapest month for hotels, offering exceptional value.

The weather in winter can be quite cold, with average temperatures often below 0°C, so outdoor exploration might be limited to activities like ice skating or enjoying the festive lights. However, this is an excellent time to focus on indoor attractions without the crowds. You can comfortably explore the renowned Mayo Clinic, enjoy the city's various museums, or dine at its excellent restaurants.

For those who prefer slightly milder conditions but still want good value, March presents a fantastic alternative. Temperatures begin to rise, typically ranging from -5°C to 5°C, and while it's still cold, you might catch a glimpse of the city emerging from winter.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Rochester?
For top-rated, cheap hotels for families in Rochester, consider Home2 Suites by Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area, Fairfield Inn & Suites Rochester Mayo Clinic Area/St. Marys, and TownePlace Suites by Marriott Rochester Mayo Clinic Area.

The 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area, with a fantastic 9.6 rating, is a brilliant choice. Families will appreciate the free breakfast, including buffet options, and the convenient free grocery shopping service. There's also a free area shuttle to help you get around, and free Wi-Fi, of course. It's also near the Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Fairfield Inn & Suites Rochester Mayo Clinic Area/St. Marys, also boasting a 9.6 rating. This hotel offers free continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi in public areas, and free parking nearby. Plus, they provide a free area shuttle, which is super handy for exploring the city. You're also close to the Shops University Square for a bit of retail therapy.

The 3-star TownePlace Suites by Marriott Rochester Mayo Clinic Area, with its impressive 9.6 rating, is another great pick. You'll get free buffet breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and a free area shuttle.
What cheap hotels in Rochester offer complimentary breakfast?
You're in luck. Several fantastic budget-friendly hotels in Rochester offer complimentary breakfast, which is a brilliant perk for solo travellers and young adults looking to save a few quid.

The 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area, with an excellent 9.6 rating, offers a free buffet breakfast daily, and even free grocery shopping service, which is super handy. They also provide a free area shuttle and free Wi-Fi, making it easy to get around and stay connected.

Another great option is the 3-star Fairfield Inn & Suites Rochester Mayo Clinic Area/St. Marys, also rated 9.6. They provide a complimentary continental breakfast, free self-parking, and a free area shuttle, which is superb for getting to the Mayo Clinic or exploring the city without needing your own car.

The 3-star TownePlace Suites by Marriott Rochester Mayo Clinic Area, with a 9.6 rating, also serves a free buffet breakfast. Guests frequently praise the spacious rooms and friendly staff. Plus, it's conveniently located near Shops University Square and Silver Lake Park, great for a stroll.

For a comfortable stay, consider the 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Rochester Mayo Clinic Area South, rated 9.6. They offer a free continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and a free area shuttle. Their rooms are often described as comfortable and spacious, which is a lovely bonus after a day of exploring.

Finally, the 3-star Staybridge Suites Rochester - Mayo Clinic Area by IHG, with a 9.4 rating, also includes a free buffet breakfast. They offer spacious and clean rooms, and guests consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff.
What are the best cheap hotels in Rochester with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Rochester with a pool, you're in luck with several great options like Home2 Suites by Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area, Fairfield Inn & Suites Rochester Mayo Clinic Area/St. Marys, and Residence Inn by Marriott Rochester Mayo Clinic Area South.

The 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area, with an excellent 9.6 rating, offers free breakfast, free WiFi, and a complimentary area shuttle, which is super handy for getting around. Plus, it has an indoor pool, great for a relaxing dip after exploring.

Another fantastic choice is the 3-star Fairfield Inn & Suites Rochester Mayo Clinic Area/St. Marys, also boasting a 9.6 rating. This hotel provides free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and a free area shuttle. You'll find an indoor pool here too, and it's conveniently located near Shops University Square.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Rochester Mayo Clinic Area South, rated 9.6, is another brilliant option. It includes free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free area shuttle.
What free activities should we do in Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America?
Rochester, Minnesota, offers a variety of free activities, superb for those who appreciate quality experiences without the price tag.

For families seeking enriching outdoor adventures, the Quarry Hill Nature Center is an excellent choice. Here, you can immerse yourselves in nature with walking trails, wildlife spotting, and engaging educational exhibits, all designed to connect you with the local environment. Another fantastic option for active families is the Douglas Trail, ideal for walking, running, or cycling without any trail fees. For a more relaxed outdoor experience, a stroll or bike ride around Silver Lake provides picturesque lakeside views and a tranquil escape.

Couples looking for a blend of culture and relaxation will enjoy exploring the Plummer Building and the Gonda Building. These architectural marvels, part of the Mayo Clinic, offer stunning public spaces and a glimpse into Rochester's rich history. For a romantic and engaging evening, consider attending the free summer concerts at the Riverside Music Series or FORWARD Park Concerts, or even a Movies in the Park event for a charming outdoor cinema experience. The Rochester Farmer's Market is also a delightful spot for a leisurely browse, offering a taste of local life and artisanal goods.

For those who enjoy community events and vibrant settings, Thursdays Downtown is a must-visit during the summer. This lively event features free live music, street performers, and a bustling market, creating a fantastic opportunity to soak up the local culture. Additionally, the Rochester Art Center offers a free Family Day once a month, providing an accessible way to engage with art, while the Minnesota Children's Museum – Rochester offers free admission on the first Sunday of each month, superb for a fun and educational family outing.
Which cheap hotels in Rochester have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Rochester with great customer service, travellers often praise Home2 Suites by Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area, Fairfield Inn & Suites Rochester Mayo Clinic Area/St. Marys, and TownePlace Suites by Marriott Rochester Mayo Clinic Area.

The 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area, with an excellent 9.6 rating, consistently receives high marks for its friendly and helpful staff. You'll also appreciate the free breakfast, free WiFi, and a complimentary shuttle service, which is a real bonus for getting around.

Another top pick is the 3-star Fairfield Inn & Suites Rochester Mayo Clinic Area/St. Marys, also boasting a 9.6 rating. Guests frequently praise their good service and friendly, helpful staff. Plus, you get free continental breakfast and a free area shuttle, making it super convenient.

The 3-star TownePlace Suites by Marriott Rochester Mayo Clinic Area, with a stellar 9.6 rating, is highly rated for its friendly and helpful staff. They offer free breakfast (including weekends.), free WiFi, and a free area shuttle, superb for exploring without breaking the bank.
Are there any cheap hotels in Rochester that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, several budget-friendly hotels in Rochester are great for handling non-standard arrival or departure times, though specific policies can vary.

The 3-star Spark by Hilton Rochester South, with a 9.2 rating, offers both early check-in and late check-out options, which is super handy for fitting around your travel schedule. They also provide free continental breakfast and free WiFi, which are always a plus for budget travellers.

Another excellent choice is the Hampton Inn & Suites Rochester-North, with a 9.2 rating. They often accommodate early check-ins, and you'll benefit from free parking, free WiFi, and a complimentary buffet breakfast to start your day right.

For those needing late check-out, The 3-star Berkman, rated 9.6, is a fantastic option. They also offer a 24-hour airport shuttle service and free WiFi, making your arrival and departure as smooth as possible.

The 3-star Homewood Suites by Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area / Saint Marys, with a 9.2 rating, is another great option for late check-out. You'll also get free breakfast, free WiFi, and even a free grocery shopping service, which can really help you save money.

Finally, the 3-star Hyatt House Rochester/Mayo Clinic Area, rated 9.0, is flexible with both early check-in and late check-out. They offer a complimentary buffet breakfast and a free area shuttle, making it easy to get around without spending extra on transport.

A good tip for any budget hotel is to contact them directly after booking.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Rochester for you.
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Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Rochester as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.