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 great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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Things to do

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Philadelphia

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Philadelphia

฿927
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Philadelphia
Philadelphia Eagles Football Game at Lincoln Financial Field

Philadelphia Eagles Football Game at Lincoln Financial Field

฿118,117
per adult
Philadelphia Eagles Football Game at Lincoln Financial Field
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia

BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia

฿1,605
per adult
100% 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)

฿1,622
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Double Decker Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing Philadelphia (1, 2, or 3-Day)
Philadelphia: Museum of the American Revolution Entry

Philadelphia: Museum of the American Revolution Entry

฿893
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

฿663
per adult
Historic Philly for Kids Ages 5 to 12
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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 ฿5,939 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
฿5,939
฿6,912 total
2 Sept - 3 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 ...
Riversuites at The Battery
Hotel Anna & Bel

Hotel Anna & Bel

4 out of 5
1401 E Susquehanna Ave Philadelphia PA
The price is ฿10,612 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
฿10,612
฿13,086 total
7 Sept - 8 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 Philadelphia Museum ...
Hotel Anna & Bel
The Maj Hotel

The Maj Hotel

3 out of 5
2225 Spring Garden St Philadelphia PA
The price is ฿4,203 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
฿4,203
฿4,855 total
3 Sept - 4 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. ...
The Maj Hotel
The Conwell Inn

The Conwell Inn

2.5 out of 5
1331 Polett Walk Philadelphia PA
The price is ฿4,857 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
฿4,857
฿5,610 total
2 Sept - 3 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! (958 reviews)
"This hotel is in a great location on the Temple campus. That’s the extent of the positives. This hotel needs to be gutted and renovated. From peeling wallpaper and paint to faded carpet to dilapidated bathrooms. The staff were friendly. The prices were also competitive but it’s important to understand ..."

Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026

The Conwell Inn
Sosuite at Independence Lofts - Callowhill

Sosuite at Independence Lofts - Callowhill

4.5 out of 5
525 N 11th St Philadelphia PA
The price is ฿4,280 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
฿4,280
฿4,981 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
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 ...
7.8/10 Good! (143 reviews)
"It’s always a great time staying here"

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026

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 ฿1,865 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
฿1,865
฿7,896 total
2 Sept - 3 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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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 Citizens Bank Park.

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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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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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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.

North Philadelphia Travel Guide