Fishtown Travel Guide
Philadelphia
Visit Fishtown
Stay near popular Fishtown attractions
Things to do
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia
Double Decker Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing Philadelphia (1, 2, or 3-Day)
Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
Philadelphia Haunted Halloween Tour: Terror Beyond the Walls
Philadelphia: Museum of the American Revolution Entry
Top hotels in Fishtown
Riversuites at The Battery
"Convenient location, but lacking basic service for the price. We stayed here because it shares the same building as a wedding venue we were attending. It was raining heavily on the day of the event, and we were shocked that such a large, expensive hotel did not have a doorman or any umbrellas available ..."
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
"Good property and service but small rooms"
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2026
The Windsor Suites
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
"This is the second time I have stayed at the Moto. The staff is friendly, helpful and available. My room was very clean with sufficient amenities. As we are in the inner city, the morning noise outside is more than I am accustomed in my neighborhood, but it is not overwhelming. Happy hour at the ..."
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2026
Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
Where to stay in Fishtown
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.
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.
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.
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.
West Philadelphia
Noted for its art galleries and museums, there's plenty to explore in West Philadelphia. Top attractions like Highmark Mann Center for the Performing Arts and Please Touch Museum 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.
