Holmesburg Travel Guide
Philadelphia
Popular places to visit
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 fascinating museums and great live music in this vibrant area.
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 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.
University of Pennsylvania
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Pennsylvania during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and great live music in this vibrant area.
Citizens Bank Park
Catch an event at Citizens Bank Park during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Philadelphia’s Black History: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Audio Journey Through History: A Philadelphia Heritage Walk
Philadelphia Italian Market Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour
Solve the Case: Self-Guided Mystery Puzzle Walk in Philadelphia
Philadelphia: Revolutionary Walk Through Historic Old City
2.5 Hour Philadelphia History Tour with Washington War Tent Show
Top hotels in Holmesburg
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
They had a great espresso machine in the lobby, also still and sparkling water. The hotel was clean and nice. Great location!
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Room was clean and comfortable. Check in staff was great
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
The Windsor Suites
Great location
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport
Room was good looking, staff was excellent… vending machine on 5th and 8th floor was not working and the prices down on the lobby floor and very expensive smh. 4$ for a deer park water bottle etc…
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Staff, clean
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG
My first stay at the Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia was fantastic. It’s an excellent choice for anyone looking for a comfortable, clean and convenient hotel. The hotel’s prime location near popular local attractions makes it an ideal base for exploring the city. Although I would have appreciated ...
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Holmesburg
Northeast Philadelphia
Unique features of Northeast Philadelphia include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Otherworld Philadelphia or Topgolf while you're exploring the area.
Kensington
When in Kensington and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like The Fillmore Philedelphia or The Liacouras Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Somerset Station or Berks St & Girard Ave Stop.
Fishtown
While you're in Fishtown, take in top sights like The Fillmore Philedelphia or Rivers Casino, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Palmer St & Girard Ave Stop or Girard Ave & Columbia Ave Tram Stop.
North Philadelphia
You might enjoy the historical sites while in North Philadelphia. The Liacouras Center is a notable sight, and you can get around town at North Philadelphia BSL Station or Allegheny 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.
Center City East
If you're spending time in Center City East, check out sights like Liberty Bell Center or Liberty Bell and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 5th St. Station or 8th St Station.
