Gayborhood Travel Guide

Philadelphia

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A mural on a building with people climbing stairs.
A large mural on a building with various figures and objects.
A historic building with a clock tower and statues at its base.
A historic church with Gothic architecture, including pointed arches and a clock tower, adjacent to a modern high-rise building.

Stay near popular Gayborhood attractions

Historical Society of Pennsylvania

8.0/10 (6 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Historical Society of Pennsylvania, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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Things to do

BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia

BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia

฿1,591
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia
Double Decker Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing Philadelphia

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

฿1,607
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Double Decker Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing Philadelphia (1, 2, or 3-Day)
Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions

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

฿3,575
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

฿886
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Philadelphia: Museum of the American Revolution Entry
Historic Philly for Kids Ages 5 to 12

Historic Philly for Kids Ages 5 to 12

฿820
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

฿1,935
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market
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Top hotels in Gayborhood

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown/Center City

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown/Center City

3 out of 5
261 S 13th St Philadelphia PA
The price is ฿5,648 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿5,648
฿6,572 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,499 reviews)
"Great staff, everything was perfect! Highly recommend"

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2026

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown/Center City
Alexander Inn

Alexander Inn

3 out of 5
12th and Spruce Streets Philadelphia PA
The price is ฿4,754 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
฿4,754
฿5,490 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,417 reviews)
"Hotel modesto, buena ubicacion"

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2026

Alexander Inn
Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown - Center City

Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown - Center City

3 out of 5
219 S Broad St Philadelphia PA
The price is ฿5,503 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿5,503
฿6,403 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown - Center City
DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City

DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City

4 out of 5
237 S. Broad St. Philadelphia PA
The price is ฿5,156 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿5,156
฿6,000 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,721 reviews)
"The staff is why I rated my experience high. They are what make it special and the cookies do too."

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
Quality Inn Philadelphia Center City

Quality Inn Philadelphia Center City

2.5 out of 5
1208 Walnut St Philadelphia PA
The price is ฿3,908 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿3,908
฿4,514 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
7.4/10 Good! (739 reviews)
"Parking was really not included! For an overnight stay $55 but that’s the city! The room was really clean and comfortable. A little rough around the edges on the tile work but no big deal. Not 5 stars bc its an older city property- but quirky and clean!"

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2026

Quality Inn Philadelphia Center City
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG

2.5 out of 5
1305 Walnut St Philadelphia PA
The price is ฿5,247 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿5,247
฿6,106 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,215 reviews)
"We had a very nice stay! The staff were super helpful, especially when the parking lot elevator fell out of service. The rooms were spacious and clean. Breakfast was great. We didn’t get to the pool but it looked lovely from our window. We’lll be back"

Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026

Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG
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Where to stay in Gayborhood

Find the best Gayborhood areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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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.

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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.

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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 Franklin Field.

A baseball stadium with a large sign reading "Citizens Bank Park".
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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 Xfinity Mobile Arena.

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