Hawthorne Travel Guide
Philadelphia

Popular places to visit

Lincoln Financial Field
Catch an event at Lincoln Financial Field during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art galleries 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 acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Sesame Place
Enjoy the rides and games at Sesame Place and see why this is a favourite theme park in Oxford Valley. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly 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.

University of Pennsylvania
Explore the campus of University of Pennsylvania, a top university in Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums 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.
Things to do

Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions

2.5 Hour Philadelphia History Tour with Washington War Tent Show

Penn Museum Admission Ticket

Princeton University and the City of Philadelphia Tour from NYC

Liberty, Freedom, and Revolution: American History Tours Bundle

Go City: Philadelphia Explorer Pass - Choose 3 to 7 Attractions
Top hotels in Hawthorne

Sosuite at The Ovation - Avenue of The Arts
The room was very clean except for the one rug in the living area. It needed to be cleaned or replaced. There is no parking and ability to load or unload a car is limited. Location is excellent and the suite is well equipped. It is very nice that there are extra supplies available on the main floor. ...
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
The room was comfortable and roomy. The A)C was great. The staff was very efficient and friendly
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Great hotel, that offers on site parking, clean well appointed rooms, cheerful and helpful staff. The hotel is well located for out of town visitors with easy access to nice restaurants and cultural sites
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

The Windsor Suites
Amazing place Amazing location And phenomenal staff and customer service is top notch. Really. It was not only noticed but much appreciated.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Sheraton Suites Philadelphia Airport
Terrible room
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
Very neat, excellent customer service by all staff , friendly staff and professional service. A one stop shop for everything that a guest need. My one challenge is the cost of internet per day is too high.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hawthorne

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.
