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

Citizens Bank Park
Catch an event at Citizens Bank Park during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed art galleries 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 acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this walkable 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 fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Pennsylvania Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Pennsylvania Convention Center during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

University of Pennsylvania
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Pennsylvania during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
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Top hotels in South Philadelphia East

Live Casino & Hotel - Philadelphia
Staff was friendly and accommodating. Clean and loved the gambling floor.
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025

Courtyard Philadelphia South at The Navy Yard
This Courtyard is extremely convenient for people going to Eagles games or other events at the sports complex. The staff was very friendly helpful. The only downside is that we tried to get dinner there and the bistro/bar was extremely overwhelmed. It was faster to drive 20 minutes each way to pick ...
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Super staff and coffee. Only downside was getting the luggage from the car
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
In the middle of a remodel - it needs it!
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

The Windsor Suites
Nice location, our room was too hot and A/C would not work to cool it down
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Clean room. Great service
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
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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 Xfinity Mobile Arena.

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.

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.

Center City
Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Center City. Check out top attractions like Reading Terminal Market and Walnut Street Theatre, and jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of the city.
South Philadelphia East Travel Guide
- University of Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia Museum of Art
- Reading Terminal Market
- Temple University
- Liberty Bell Center
- King of Prussia Mall
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
- Coco Key Water Resort
- Independence Hall
- Adventure Aquarium
- Philadelphia Zoo
- Valley Forge National Historic Park
- Funplex
- Fairmount Park





