South Philadelphia West Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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 acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Pennsylvania Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Pennsylvania Convention Center, a top convention centre in Philadelphia. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
University of Pennsylvania
Explore the campus of University of Pennsylvania, a top university in Philadelphia. Experience the entertainment choices 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 art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
One of the country’s largest museums, with hundreds of thousands of objects, a Rodin Museum, renowned impressionist art and a sculpture garden.
Wells Fargo Center
Catch an event at Wells Fargo Center during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and great live music in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Spirit of Philadelphia Signature Dinner Cruise
Liberty, Freedom, and Revolution: American History Tours Bundle
Revolution and the Founders: History Tour of Philadelphia
Top hotels in South Philadelphia West
Holiday Inn Philadelphia Arpt-Stadium Area by IHG
Reviewed on 12 Jul 2025
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025
Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around South Philadelphia West
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.
South Philadelphia East
If you're spending time in South Philadelphia East, check out sights like Lincoln Financial Field or Citizens Bank Park and hop on the metro to see more of the city at NRG Station or Oregon Station.
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 University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.
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 Fort Mifflin.
Rittenhouse Square
While you're in Rittenhouse Square, take in top sights like Walnut Street or Rittenhouse Row, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 15th-16th & Locust Station or 19th St Station.
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.