Gateway Travel Guide
Camden
Popular places to visit
Adventure Aquarium
Discover the secrets of the world’s oceans and rivers while getting close to thousands of aquatic creatures at this riverside aquarium.
Battleship New Jersey
Take an in-depth journey through American naval history on a guided tour of this celebrated battleship, now decommissioned and providing naval history education.
Wiggins Park and Marina
On the banks of the Delaware River is a beautiful tree-lined park with a concert stage, picnic grounds and scenic waterfront promenade.
Walt Whitman House
This 19th-century house presents an insight into the fascinating life and revered works of the decorated American poet Walt Whitman.
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Designed in the Gothic Revival-style, this 19th-century religious landmark is one of the most notable architectural highlights of Downtown Camden.
St. Joseph Polish Catholic Church
Find out about the history of Camden when you take a trip to St. Joseph Polish Catholic Church. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia
Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market
Philadelphia: Museum of the American Revolution Entry
Philadelphia: National Liberty Museum Entrance Ticket
Philadelphia: The Franklin Institute Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Gateway
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
"I love that it was clean and quiet ❤️"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
"Staff was great and very accommodating. Nice size room. We didn’t realize how big the hotel was until we got there - but for such a large hotel it is maintained very well."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
The Windsor Suites
"The property appears to be significantly dated and requires extensive renovation. My initial room assignment presented an unpleasant odor, and the shower operation proved overly complex. Furthermore, the television unit was non-functional. Parking facilities were costly and exclusively offered valet ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport
"The airport shuttle ran every 1/2 hour and was available for us at 4am"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
"Clean room"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
"No reason why maid service cant be everyday"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gateway
North Camden
When in North Camden, you can plan a visit to Rutgers - Camden Center for the Arts and Delaware River, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Waterfront South
While Waterfront South may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Battleship New Jersey and Freedom Mortgage Pavilion.
