Center City East Travel Guide

Philadelphia

A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by other buildings and trees.
A historic building with a clock tower and a statue in front.
A historic brick building with a clock tower and a large arched window.
A snow-covered brick building with a clock tower and a weather vane.
A historic building with a clock tower and a statue in front.

Stay near popular Center City East attractions

A cityscape with a large parking lot, several high-rise buildings, and a prominent skyscraper under construction.

Pennsylvania Convention Center

8.6/10 (3,385 reviews)
During your trip, find out what's happening in Pennsylvania Convention Center, a top convention centre in Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
See properties

Things to do

Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions

Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions

฿1,975
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
Philadelphia: Museum of the American Revolution Entry

Philadelphia: Museum of the American Revolution Entry

฿904
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Philadelphia: Museum of the American Revolution Entry
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia

BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia

฿1,623
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia
Historic Philly for Kids Ages 5 to 12

Historic Philly for Kids Ages 5 to 12

฿669
per adult
Historic Philly for Kids Ages 5 to 12
Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market

Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market

฿1,975
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market
One Hour Tour Of Philadelphia Historical Sites In A Vintage Car

One Hour Tour Of Philadelphia Historical Sites In A Vintage Car

฿1,841
per adult
One Hour Tour Of Philadelphia Historical Sites In A Vintage Car
See all activities in Philadelphia

Top hotels in Center City East

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

4 out of 5
1201 Market St Philadelphia PA
The price is ฿6,705 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿6,705
฿7,803 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
Loews Philadelphia Hotel

Loews Philadelphia Hotel

4 out of 5
1200 Market St Philadelphia PA
The price is ฿6,368 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿6,368
฿7,411 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,935 reviews)
"O"

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2026

Loews Philadelphia Hotel
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

3.5 out of 5
400 Arch Street Philadelphia PA
The price is ฿4,554 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
฿4,554
฿5,299 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very good! (3,807 reviews)
"3 night stay, the room needed some upkeep done to it. It was a nice room, comfy bed & friendly staff. Conveniently located in the historical neighborhood which was perfect for walking to see things. I’d come back again."

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2026

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City

Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City

3 out of 5
1100 Arch St Philadelphia PA
The price is ฿5,177 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
฿5,177
฿6,024 total
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,497 reviews)
"We booked this hotel because it advertised game consoles in the rooms and an indoor hotel pool - it had neither. We chose this hotel specifically for this reason because we were traveling with our 10 year old son. False advertising. Also, the hotel appeared unkempt in the lobby and elevators. The ..."

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center

Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center

3 out of 5
1301 Race St Philadelphia PA
The price is ฿4,929 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
฿4,929
฿5,736 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.2/10 Very good! (2,993 reviews)
"Great location, Very good breakfast, Friendly and efficient staff, Clean and Quiet. The A/C was powerful but I did have to keep adjusting the thermostat to stay comfortable. Would definitely stay there again."

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2026

Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center
Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

3 out of 5
101 North Broad Street Philadelphia PA
The price is ฿5,243 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
฿5,243
฿6,102 total
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,067 reviews)
"Everything was great, we enjoyed our time"

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2026

Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown
See all 3,127 properties in Center City East
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Where to stay in Center City East

Find the best Center City East areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A large, golden bell with inscriptions, mounted on a structure with a historic building in the background.

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.

A baseball stadium with a large sign reading "Citizens Bank Park".
Photo by Ann Sair
Open Photo by Ann Sair

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.

A narrow street lined with red brick buildings, a cobblestone path, and a black lamppost.

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.

A nighttime pathway in a park with trees and buildings in the background.

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.

A courtyard with a fountain, a bench, and a building with a Penn logo.

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.

Center City East Travel Guide