Washington Square West Travel Guide
Philadelphia
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Things to do
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia
Double Decker Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing Philadelphia (1, 2, or 3-Day)
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 Washington Square West
Loews Philadelphia Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
"Room had burn stains in the carpet, window curtains were ripped up in spots, Property has not been renovated in some time. Was originally double charged and has to call down to get this charge removed Bed was comfortable though."
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2026
Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown - Center City
"Overall great stay"
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown/Center City
"Great affordable location near city center. We walked everywhere. Staff was very kind and helpful. We don’t spend a lot of time in our hotel usually but like a nice clean place. This place fit the bill!"
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2026
Alexander Inn
"Very rude man at front desk."
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026
Quality Inn Philadelphia Center City
"Good location. Housekeeping staff was very nice. Room was not dirty, but rather just worn out and old. Lots of scratches and dings on furniture. Squeaky floor boards underneath carpet. Outlet covers just hanging. Bathroom faucet was very loose. Shower was lukewarm at best, and the head looked to ..."
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2026
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Where to stay in Washington Square 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.
