North Philadelphia Travel Guide

Philadelphia

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Temple University

8.2/10 (1,760 reviews)
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Temple University 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

Hop-On Hop-Off bus in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

฿2,314
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Sesame Place® Tickets

Sesame Place® Tickets

฿2,430
per traveller
88% of travellers recommend
Sesame Place® Tickets
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Philadelphia

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Philadelphia

฿820
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center 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
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
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Top hotels in North Philadelphia

Riversuites at The Battery

Riversuites at The Battery

2.5 out of 5
1325 Beach St Philadelphia PA
The price is ฿5,893 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
฿5,893
฿6,858 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a casino. Popular attractions Pennsylvania Convention Center and Rittenhouse ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (535 reviews)
"🔥🔥🔥"

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026

Riversuites at The Battery
Hotel Anna & Bel

Hotel Anna & Bel

4 out of 5
1401 E Susquehanna Ave Philadelphia PA
The price is ฿12,504 per night from 17 Sept to 18 Sept
฿12,504
฿15,264 total
17 Sept - 18 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Pennsylvania Convention Center and Rittenhouse Square ...
Hotel Anna & Bel
The Conwell Inn

The Conwell Inn

2.5 out of 5
1331 Polett Walk Philadelphia PA
The price is ฿4,826 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
฿4,826
฿5,575 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Pennsylvania Convention ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (960 reviews)
"Loved it- super cute room, $20 parking- right in the heart of temple"

Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

The Conwell Inn
The Maj Hotel

The Maj Hotel

3 out of 5
2225 Spring Garden St Philadelphia PA
The price is ฿5,775 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
฿5,775
฿6,670 total
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (520 reviews)
"Amazing location if you want to be in the museum area. Just minutes walking from the Barnes, Rodin and Philadelphia Art museum. Great small hotel. Walking distance, 1 mile, to the downtown area where you will find stores and parks. Easy street parking available."

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026

The Maj Hotel
Sosuite at Independence Lofts - Callowhill

Sosuite at Independence Lofts - Callowhill

4.5 out of 5
525 N 11th St Philadelphia PA
The price is ฿4,254 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
฿4,254
฿4,950 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Pennsylvania Convention Center ...
Sosuite at Independence Lofts - Callowhill
Goodseed Suites Philadelphia Center

Goodseed Suites Philadelphia Center

2 out of 5
2015 North 20th Street Philadelphia PA
The price is ฿1,851 per night from 10 Sept to 11 Sept
฿1,851
฿6,086 total
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and hydromassage showerheads. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.4/10 Good! (303 reviews)
"No hot water the first night could not connect to the wifi on the tv during the stay"

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

Goodseed Suites Philadelphia Center
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Where to stay in North Philadelphia

Find the best North Philadelphia 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 Betsy Ross House and Historic Arch Street Meeting 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 Rittenhouse Row, 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.

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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.

North Philadelphia Travel Guide