North Philadelphia East Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site
Delve into the life of one of the USA’s most revered writers while browsing exhibitions of his work displayed in the rooms of his former house.
Temple University Hospital
If Temple University Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Philadelphia.
Divine Lorraine Hotel
You can find out about the history of Philadelphia with a stop at Divine Lorraine Hotel. While you're in the area, find time to visit its temples.
Electric Factory
Enjoy a show at Electric Factory, a theatre with a story to tell in Philadelphia. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Fairhill Square
Fairhill 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 fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Temple Hospital Boyer Pavilon
If Temple Hospital Boyer Pavilon is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Philadelphia.
Things to do
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Philadelphia: Revolution and The Founders History Tour
Top hotels in North Philadelphia East
Best Western Plus Philadelphia Convention Center Hotel
From the moment of arrival the hotel was not well kept. Staff not very inviting. Once we entered the hotel elevator the rugs were very poorly kept and through the hallway you can tell the hotel is not cared for. There was a lingering smell. The room had mold all over the bathroom in the shower around ...
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Great location and amenities
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
The Windsor Suites
The room was pretty clean, there were long strands of hair in the shower, but for the most part it was clean
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
Three day stay was perfect for local site seeing and eating. Easy bus route from the Amtrak station and easy bus routes to South Street, Washington Park or just walk to.
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
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Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport
Close to Airport, good shuttle
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around North Philadelphia East
Fishtown
While you're in Fishtown, take in top sights like The Fillmore Philedelphia or Rivers Casino, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Palmer St & Girard Ave Stop or Girard Ave & Columbia Ave Tram Stop.
North Philadelphia
You might enjoy the historical sites while in North Philadelphia. The Liacouras Center is a notable sight, and you can get around town at North Philadelphia BSL Station or Allegheny Station to see more of the city.
Northern Liberties
While you're in Northern Liberties, take in top sights like National Shrine of St. John Neumann and jump on the metro at 5th & 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 Elfreth's Alley and Betsy Ross House are major draws, and you can catch the metro at 2nd St. Station or 5th St. Station to see more of the city.
Logan Square
Logan Square is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like The Franklin Institute and Benjamin Franklin Parkway. See more of Philadelphia by jumping on the metro at Suburban Station or 15th St. Tram Stop.
Center City East
If you're spending time in Center City East, check out sights like Pennsylvania Convention Center or Liberty Bell Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 5th St. Station or 8th St Station.
