Market East Travel Guide
Philadelphia
Visit Market East
Popular places to visit
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.
Walnut Street Theatre
Enjoy a show at Walnut Street Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Philadelphia. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Free Library of Philadelphia
You can find out about the history of Philadelphia with a visit to Free Library of Philadelphia. Experience the great live music and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Masonic Temple
After visiting Masonic Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Philadelphia. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this family-friendly area.
Lucky Strike Lanes
You can take time to visit Lucky Strike Lanes during your travels to Philadelphia. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Lantern Theater Company at St. Stephen's Theater
Enjoy a show at Lantern Theater Company at St. Stephen's Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in Philadelphia. Experience the fascinating museums 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 Market East
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
Great hotel
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
For my two teenage boys, I could not beat this location. Just park the car and never think about driving until the vacation is over! Only thing was that the pool was under construction or something (April 2026). There's plenty to do in Philly anyway!
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Loews Philadelphia Hotel
Bad experience
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Philadelphia - Convention Center, PA
Front desk person was great he answered all my questions and was kind
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
Great spot to be, great location, amazing staff, and nice hotel. However our room had the ac broken and had a night sleeping with the heat pumping through making it 88 degrees all night. Absolutely dreadful. The system wouldn't even allow us to turn it off. In the morning we let them know and they ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection by Marriott
Great location in a convenient area. The room was spotless and well-maintained, and the staff were exceptionally friendly, welcoming, and attentive throughout my stay. I’d definitely recommend this hotel and would happily stay here again.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Market East
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.
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.
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.
Center City East
If you're spending time in Center City East, check out sights like Pennsylvania Convention Center or Liberty Bell Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 5th St. Station or 8th St Station.
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.
Center City West
If you're spending time in Center City West, check out sights like Walnut Street or Liberty Place and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 19th St Station or 15th St. Tram Stop.
