Washington Square West Travel Guide
Philadelphia
Visit Washington Square West
Stay near popular Washington Square West attractions
Things to do
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia
Philadelphia Eagles Football Game at Lincoln Financial Field
Double Decker Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing Philadelphia (1, 2, or 3-Day)
Philadelphia: Museum of the American Revolution Entry
Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market
Top hotels in Washington Square West
Loews Philadelphia Hotel
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown/Center City
Alexander Inn
DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
"I ended up checking out the same night I checked in. There were mice in the room and kept running around infront of us. Totally disgusting. Front desk just asked to put us in another location but I refused and drove back an hour away home. Have not been refunded. I showed them video of the mice in ..."
Reviewed on 4 Sept 2026
Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown - Center City
"The hotel is quite attractive, modern and clean, but it was impossible to find any staff except the bartender at most hours. The presence of a popular nightclub in the basement was a bit off-putting when returning to the hotel at night. While the hotel lobby is on an upper floor, hotel guests have ..."
Reviewed on 4 Sept 2026
Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
