South Philadelphia West Travel Guide
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BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia
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Philadelphia Haunted Halloween Tour: Terror Beyond the Walls
One Hour Tour Of Philadelphia Historical Sites In A Vintage Car
Top hotels in South Philadelphia West
Holiday Inn Philadelphia Arpt-Stadium Area by IHG
"Staff were nice and helpful. Wish they have a coffee at lobby. Tissue was not available at room. Other than that it was pleasant stay. 😊"
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
"Perfect for a quick overnight stay for easy airport access. Beds were comfortable. Facility was clean. Warm cookie at check in. Shuttle was easy and fast. No need to spend double at a Marriott. Really great value"
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2026
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
"Clean and comfortable. Staff were friendly and the rooftop restaurant had delicious food."
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2026
The Windsor Suites
"The location is excellent for walkable tourism. Staff was welcoming and very friendly as well as the parking staff. Our hotel issue relates to operational issues. The air conditioning is turned off for all the rooms in Oct. They bring you a box fan and tell you to open a window to stay cool. The ..."
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2026
Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport
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Where to stay in South Philadelphia West
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.
