Roxborough 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
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
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
Top hotels in Roxborough
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Was great l, nice to have someone there when we arrived at 1:00 to facilitate check in
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Great staff!! Clean rooms!!
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Sheraton Suites Philadelphia Airport
Clean rooms, fast check in
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport
Close to airport with transportation
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
The Windsor Suites
I will say my stay wasn’t as expected. It was an extremely loud our entire stay and the room was just okay. The pots and pans were in poor condition and the overall aesthetics were outdated.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
The Bellevue Hotel - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Worst hotel I have ever experienced. Un friendly and under staffed hotel. Poorly managed by Monique Reyes. Would never go back or recommend this to anyone. If you are wanting to order room service, don't do it. Took forever, came cold and in to go bags. The poor girl who dropped it off even said ...
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Roxborough
West Philadelphia
Noted for its art galleries and museums, there's plenty to explore in West Philadelphia. Top attractions like Mann Center for the Performing Arts and Please Touch Museum 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.
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.
North Philadelphia East
While you're in North Philadelphia East, take in top sights like Divine Lorraine Hotel or Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Temple University Station or Cecil B Moore Station.
Logan Square
Logan Square is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like The Franklin Institute and Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. See more of Philadelphia by jumping on the metro at Suburban Station or 15th St. Tram Stop.
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.
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.
