West Philadelphia Travel Guide
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Top hotels in West Philadelphia
4211 Suites
"Excelente lugar. Lo recomiendo muchísimo"
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026
Philly Inn & Suites
"Lack of parking. Arrived at midnight and had to drive around looking for street parking. Assistant was not helpful at sll."
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue
"Room was fine, shower had nice features like good pressure and a ledge for stuff and for your foot to shave. There was no safe in the room and the parking lot got very crowded when hotel was full. Overall happy with the hotel and will stay again. Staff were friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026
The Study at University City
"Excellent location, clean and classy hotel."
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026
Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue
"Overall great experience. There were kids playing and screaming at 11 pm in the hallway and it took the desk a while to take care of it."
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
"The hotel was clean throughout, and the staff were very friendly. The location was very pleasant, with many great restaurants nearby. The one downside is that there's no restaurant inside the hotel itself. Recommended."
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026
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Where to stay in West Philadelphia
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 Cherry Street Pier 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 University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.
