Philadelphia, PA
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Where to stay in Philadelphia

Center City
Boasting a dense downtown area, Center City offers a plethora of restaurants, bars, and cultural institutions like Kimmel Center and Academy of Music. Explore Penn's Landing, Old City, or the medical Mütter Museum, and enjoy convenient transport options.

University City
Home to prestigious universities like Penn and Drexel, this vibrant area offers cultural experiences at the Penn Museum and Institute of Contemporary Art. Enjoy shopping at the 40th Street retail corridor and easy access to various transportation options.

South Philadelphia
Discover Columbus Commons for shopping, indulge in cheesesteaks at Geno's or Pat's, and catch a game at the South Philadelphia Sports Complex. Explore the American Swedish Historical Museum or unwind at revitalized Passyunk Avenue's cafes and bars.

West Philadelphia
Home to universities like University of Pennsylvania and Drexel, this area boasts cultural venues such as Mann Music Center and Bushfire Theater. Explore Lancaster Avenue's shops and restaurants, or visit the historic Philadelphia Zoo.

Rittenhouse Square
While you're in Rittenhouse Square, take in top sights like Walnut Street or Liberty Place, and hop on the metro to see more the city at 15th-16th & Locust Station or 19th St Station.

Old City
Discover history at Independence National Historical Park, stroll along the 3rd Street Corridor for galleries and boutiques, and enjoy vibrant nightlife with quality restaurants and bars. Don't miss the monthly First Friday event for art and design showcases.

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Good Customer Service, room was nice and clean
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

The Bellevue Hotel - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Check in staff was wonderful, and Matthew in particular was a wealth of information when we needed help the second night. And a delight to visit with. However, we tried to eat on the 19th floor the first night and service was very poor and the second day my room was never cleaned. Friendly staff, ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

4211 Suites
Room was clean and comfortable, and the staff was friendly and helpful. The property had a calm vibe and everything I needed for my stay. I also liked how clean the kitchen and common areas were. Overall, it was a smooth experience and I’d definitely stay again
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Sosuite at The Ovation - Avenue of The Arts

Philadelphia Suites-Extended Stay
Room smelled heavily of smoke; it subsided a little bit after a few hours but it came back later in the day leading me to think either the room next to us or the one above us was smoking. The continental breakfast was subpar. Not a lot of offerings, there was cereal but no milk, luke warm coffee. ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Popular places to visit

Lincoln Financial Field
Catch an event at Lincoln Financial Field during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

Xfinity Mobile Arena
Catch an event at Xfinity Mobile Arena during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this vibrant area.

Sesame Place
Enjoy the rides and games at Sesame Place and find out why this is a popular theme park in Oxford Valley. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Pennsylvania Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Pennsylvania Convention Center, a top convention center in Philadelphia. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

University of Pennsylvania
Walk around the campus of University of Pennsylvania, a top college in Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Rittenhouse Square
Rittenhouse Square is just one of the places to see in Philadelphia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this vibrant area.
