South Philadelphia East Travel Guide
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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 galleries in this vibrant area.

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

Citizens Bank Park
Catch an event at Citizens Bank Park during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

South Philadelphia Sports Complex
Enjoy an outing to South Philadelphia Sports Complex during your stay in Philadelphia. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.

The Navy Yard
You can learn about the history of Philadelphia when you stop by The Navy Yard. Experience the great live music and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

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

Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Top hotels in South Philadelphia East

Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia
I was disappointed in the check in staff. They were rude and asked if I had a reservation after I told them I check in said don't forget to tell them I have VIP Access perks but yet they said it was on there itinerary. It was back and forth for over 15 minutes and I still got zero satisfaction
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026

Courtyard Philadelphia South at The Navy Yard
Clean, well maintained and the rooms were really well done. Loved the property and the staff was very welcoming and helpful. 100% will stay again if in the area. Great location to the arenas
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Room was clean and comfortable. The hotel has excellent location.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
room was clean. very small. needs updating.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026

The Windsor Suites
replace bed head boards and fix cracks in tubs
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
Great. Easy and cheap overnight parking axross the street.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Philadelphia East

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 Citizens Bank Park.

Society Hill
Known for its ample dining options and beautiful river views, there's plenty to explore in Society Hill. You can visit top attractions like Theater of Living Arts and Museum of the American Revolution, and jump on the metro at 5th St. Station or 2nd St. Station to see more of the city.

Washington Square West
While you're in Washington Square West, take in top sights like Walnut Street Theatre or Walnut Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 9th-10th & Locust St Station or 12th-13th & Locust Station.

Southwest Philadelphia
Southwest Philadelphia is a destination travellers like for its historical sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at Island Ave & Lindbergh Blvd Tram Stop or Island Ave & Suffolk Ave Tram Stop to explore sights like Bartram's Garden.

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 of the city at 15th-16th & Locust Station or 19th St Station.

Midtown Village
While you're in Midtown Village, take in top sights like Walnut Street or Historical Society of Pennsylvania, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 12th-13th & Locust Station or Walnut Locust Station.


