Market East Travel Guide
Philadelphia
Visit Market East
Stay near popular Market East attractions
Things to do
Double Decker Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing Philadelphia (1, 2, or 3-Day)
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia
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 Market East
Loews Philadelphia Hotel
"The location was excellent for doing tourist stuff. The staff was very attentive. The only gripes I have are that the AC in the room didn't seem to work properly. It was always stuffy when we came back to our room. There was no fan in the bathroom, which causes it to be very steamy and humid in the ..."
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
"I was pretty disappointed with my stay considering how expensive it was. My shower didn’t always have cold water and the sink was constantly backed up which is annoying and gross. The room was also really hot despite the AC being turned down to 65."
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
"Great!"
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Philadelphia - Convention Center, PA
"Breakfast nice staff"
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2026
The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection by Marriott
"Recommend"
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Philadelphia Center City
"We very much enjoyed our stay at The Residence Inn Marriott City Center Philadelphia. Clean environment, lovely breakfast, helpful friendly staff. Prompt response to our requests. My only issue is that we were in a King/Queen bed suite, which would most probably mean you have 2 people in the room, ..."
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026
Where to stay in Market East
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.
