East Parkside Travel Guide
Philadelphia
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Popular places to visit
Rittenhouse Square
Rittenhouse Square is just one of the places to see in Philadelphia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Pennsylvania Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Pennsylvania Convention Center, a top convention centre in Philadelphia. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Xfinity Mobile Arena
Catch an event at Xfinity Mobile Arena during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the great live music and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
University of Pennsylvania
Explore the campus of University of Pennsylvania, a top university in Philadelphia. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Citizens Bank Park
Catch an event at Citizens Bank Park during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
One of the country’s largest museums, with hundreds of thousands of objects, a Rodin Museum, renowned impressionist art and a sculpture garden.
Things to do
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LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Philadelphia
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Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Penn Museum Admission Ticket
Top hotels in East Parkside
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Super nice Hotel! Very very clean! Staff incredible, very well managed hotel! I would definitely recommend Club Quarters if you are in Philly.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Mucho
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Sheraton Suites Philadelphia Airport
Leftover food was in the refrigerator
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center
Room was nice but not spotless. There was mold on the bathroom walls. There was no pool as advertised which was a bummer.
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
Staff was friendly.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
yes
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around East Parkside
West Philadelphia
Noted for its art galleries and museums, there's plenty to explore in West Philadelphia. Top attractions like Philadelphia Museum of Art and Mann Center for the Performing Arts 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.
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.
Logan Square
Logan Square is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like The Franklin Institute and Franklin Institute Science Museum. See more of Philadelphia by jumping on the metro at Suburban Station or 15th St. Tram Stop.
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.
Center City West
If you're spending time in Center City West, check out sights like Walnut Street or Rittenhouse Row and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 19th St Station or 15th St. Tram Stop.
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.
