Market East Travel Guide
Philadelphia
Visit Market East
Popular places to visit
Masonic Temple
After visiting Masonic Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Philadelphia. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Free Library of Philadelphia
You can find out about the history of Philadelphia with a visit to Free Library of Philadelphia. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Walnut Street Theatre
Enjoy a show at Walnut Street Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and great live music in this vibrant area.
Lucky Strike Lanes
You can take time to visit Lucky Strike Lanes during your travels to Philadelphia. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Lantern Theater Company at St. Stephen's Theater
Enjoy a show at Lantern Theater Company at St. Stephen's Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in Philadelphia. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
William Still's Last Residence
Learn about the local history of Philadelphia when you spend time at William Still's Last Residence. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Things to do
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia
Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market
Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
Polaris Slingshot Rental-Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia: Revolutionary Walk Through Historic Old City
Top hotels in Market East
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
"Perfectly located to everything we needed."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Loews Philadelphia Hotel
"How stay was great. The location was perfect. The view from the 19th floor was everything"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
"Staff was very friendly and helpful. My room was comfortable and clean, for the most part. There were a few hairs in my shower from the previous guest and dried urine or some other substance around the base of the toilet on the side near the shower."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
"Had an amazing time staying on the Penthouse level of the hotel. Front desk staff Sony was very helpful and kept our bags well stored while we enjoyed dinner last night. Everything was great!"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection by Marriott
"Unique, beautiful hotel."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Philadelphia - Convention Center, PA
"I have stayed here several times, this was the first time they didn’t supply enough towels and was told they were out of them."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Market East
Center City
Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Center City. Check out top attractions like Pennsylvania Convention Center and Philadelphia Museum of Art, and jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of the city.
University City
Travellers choose University City for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Penn Medicine Station or 33rd St Station and check out top sights like Penn Museum.
West Philadelphia
Noted for its art galleries and museums, there's plenty to explore in West Philadelphia. Top attractions like Philadelphia Museum of Art and Mann Center for the Performing Arts are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Lancaster Ave & 49th St Tram Stop or 49th & Girard Ave Stop to see more of the city.
Old City
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Old City. Top attractions like Betsy Ross House and Historic Arch Street Meeting House are major draws, and you can catch the metro at 2nd St. Station or 5th St. Station to see more of the city.
South Philadelphia
Travellers choose South Philadelphia for its great live music. Hop aboard the metro at Snyder Station or Tasker Morris Station and check out top sights like Xfinity Mobile Arena.
