Center City East Travel Guide
Philadelphia
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Popular places to visit
Pennsylvania Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Pennsylvania Convention Center during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Reading Terminal Market
An enclosed market where you can sample Philly cheesesteaks, shoofly pies, soft pretzels and other local treats, or stock up on organic produce and handmade crafts.
Liberty Bell Center
Set in the historical heart of the city, this glass pavilion that houses America’s symbol of independence is one of the most visited sights in Philadelphia.
Independence Hall
Find out about the history of Philadelphia when you take a trip to Independence Hall. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
If Thomas Jefferson University Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Philadelphia.
National Constitution Center
The lively museum uses multimedia and live performances to explain the history of the U.S. Constitution and its legacy of freedom.
Things to do
Philadelphia: Museum of Illusions Timed Entrance Ticket
Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
Penn Museum Admission Ticket
2.5 Hour Philadelphia History Tour with Washington War Tent Show
Princeton University and the City of Philadelphia Tour from NYC
Go City: Philadelphia Explorer Pass - Choose 3 to 7 Attractions
Top hotels in Center City East
Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center
The room was clean, the staff was so nice and the location was perfect for my needs
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
The room was not very clean when we arrived. There was hair everywhere on the bathroom floor. After the third day I had to leave a note for the housekeeper to clean the bathroom floor for us
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
This hotel was gorgeous! Very accommodating and conveniently placed. I had a great stay and would likely return
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
Great location
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Loews Philadelphia Hotel
Amazing room, excellent property, fantastic customer service, and a very good bar. A+ all around
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Aloft Philadelphia Downtown
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Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Center City East
Market East
Reading Terminal Market and Walnut Street Theatre are top sights in Market East, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more sights in the area.
Center City
Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Center City. Check out top attractions like Reading Terminal Market and Walnut Street Theatre, and jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of the city.
Society Hill
Known for its ample dining options and beautiful river views, there's plenty to explore in Society Hill. You can visit top attractions like Theater of Living Arts and Museum of the American Revolution, and jump on the metro at 5th St. Station or 2nd St. Station to see more of the city.
Washington Square West
While you're in Washington Square West, take in top sights like Walnut Street Theatre or Walnut Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 9th-10th & Locust St Station or 12th-13th & Locust Station.
Midtown Village
While you're in Midtown Village, take in top sights like Walnut Street or Historical Society of Pennsylvania, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 12th-13th & Locust Station or Walnut Locust Station.
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.
Center City East Travel Guide
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