South Philadelphia East Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
South Philadelphia Sports Complex
Enjoy an outing to South Philadelphia Sports Complex during your stay in Philadelphia. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable 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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Philadelphia
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Penn Museum Admission Ticket
Princeton University and the City of Philadelphia Tour from NYC
2.5 Hour Philadelphia History Tour with Washington War Tent Show
Top hotels in South Philadelphia East
Courtyard Philadelphia South at The Navy Yard
The toilet was not flushing well.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Live Casino & Hotel - Philadelphia
Excellent service and super clean rooms
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
The staff was outstanding in particular Jalen was very friendly and helpful. The Coffee and bottled water stations were great. The rooms were very clean and quiet. We will return.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Room was great! Check in was fast and smooth! Didn’t have to wait at all! Front desk was awesome! Shuttle was so convenient! Definitely will be staying here again!
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
The Windsor Suites
This place was a great place to stay! Great location, and very accommodating. Delphine in housekeeping was fabulose. She made
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport
Staff was very helpful. Upgraded room was fabulous fabulous fabulous, but could have been five star with a bit of updating.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around South Philadelphia East
South Philadelphia
Travellers choose South Philadelphia for its great live music. Hop aboard the metro at Snyder Station or Tasker Morris Station and check out top sights like Xfinity Mobile Arena.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Penn's Landing
Are you interested in fascinating museums, great live music and acclaimed art galleries? A visit to Penn's Landing might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Independence Seaport Museum and RiverLink Ferry.
