UNIVERSITIES & COLLEGES

Upstate New York is home to several great universities and colleges. Our hotel near University of Rochester, St. John Fisher University, Monroe Community College, and Nazareth University offers convenient access and premium amenities and services.

UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER

11 MILES, 22 MINUTE DRIVE
Located just a short drive away, the University of Rochester is a small private university that is considered one of the country’s top-tier research universities. The school features over 200 academic majors, more than 2,000 faculty and about 10,000 students.

ST. JOHN FISHER

6.9 MILES, 9 MINUTE DRIVE

A private liberal arts college, St. John Fisher University focuses on liberal arts and is composed of five schools: the School of Arts and Sciences, the School of Business, the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. School of Education, the Wegmans School of Nursing, and the Wegmans School of Pharmacy.

ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

14 MILES, 25 MINUTE DRIVE

Rochester Institute of Technology is a private institution, renowned for its engineering, computing and technology programs. It is home to the National Technical Institute for the Deaf and boasts a student body of 19,000.

MONROE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

10 MILES, 20 MINUTE DRIVE

Situated just a short drive from Woodcliff Hotel & Spa, Monroe Community College is a public community college that is part of the State University of New York. It has two campuses: the main campus in Brighton and the Downtown Campus in Rochester.

NARARETH UNIVERSITY

7 MILES, 10 MINUTE DRIVE

A private college just a short drive from the hotel, Nazareth University or “Naz” as it’s referred to was founded in 1924 and offers more than 60 undergraduate majors and two dozen graduate programs.