Parkway Museum District Travel Guide
Philadelphia
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Top hotels in Parkway Museum District
The Windsor Suites
"Friendly & amazing location downtown will come back."
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton
"Overall it was an amazing stay. Property is beautiful, great location ,very helpful staff.. the only negatve I have to say that the conditioner was out in the shower and the ac in the room was not high enough at night. I am sure they would have corrected these things if I had pointed them out, but ..."
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026
Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown
"The valet parking was a nightmare. Both nights we were there. We had to wait 20 minutes to get our car valeted . I would recommend self parking and paying less money."
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026
Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown
"Room was very clean and good food at the bar"
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown
"Overall the property was good. Staff was super helpful and even accommodated an early check in. The room was fine. Kind of Small and very dim. There were several lamps but they were all very dim and there didn’t seem to be any way to brighten them. The lamps by the bed were too dim to read comfortably ..."
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Parkway Museum District
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 Philadelphia Museum of Art, and jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
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.
West Philadelphia
Noted for its art galleries and museums, there's plenty to explore in West Philadelphia. Top attractions like Philadelphia Museum of Art and Highmark Mann Center for the Performing Arts 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.
