Center City West Travel Guide
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Visit Center City West
Stay near popular Center City West attractions
Things to do

BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia

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

Double Decker Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing Philadelphia (1, 2, or 3-Day)

Philadelphia: Museum of the American Revolution Entry

Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market
Top hotels in Center City West

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
"This was our third time staying at this Club Quarters and it was excellent. Clean, well-maintained and friendly staff. The fitness center on the 12th floor has all that you need. We always enjoy the free coffee/tea in the lobby and the water machines on each floor. The location is great for getting ..."
Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown
"Room was nice but the window latch was broken and therefore a lot of street noise from Can-am rides sounded like we were in a club. Breakfast was good but get there early if you want to sit down. The weekend we went it was super crowded."
Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

W Philadelphia

Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Where to stay in Center City West

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 Reading Terminal Market, and jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station 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.

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.

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 Penn Museum.

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.























