Center City Travel Guide

Philadelphia

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Stay near popular Center City attractions

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Pennsylvania Convention Center

8.6/10 (3,385 reviews)
During your trip, find out what's happening in Pennsylvania Convention Center, a top convention centre in Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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Things to do

BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia

BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia

Rp866.162
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia
Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions

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

Rp1.053.681
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
Dark Philly Adult Night Tour

Dark Philly Adult Night Tour

Rp678.642
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Dark Philly Adult Night Tour
Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market

Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market

Rp1.053.681
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market
2.5 Hour Philadelphia History Tour with Washington War Tent Show

2.5 Hour Philadelphia History Tour with Washington War Tent Show

Rp803.655
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
2.5 Hour Philadelphia History Tour with Washington War Tent Show
Princeton University and the City of Philadelphia Tour from NYC

Princeton University and the City of Philadelphia Tour from NYC

Rp2.660.991
per adult
Princeton University and the City of Philadelphia Tour from NYC
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Top hotels in Center City

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

4 out of 5
1628 Chestnut St Philadelphia PA
The price is Rp2.153.706 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
Rp2.153.706
Rp2.506.032 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
The Bellevue Hotel - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

The Bellevue Hotel - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

4.5 out of 5
200 South Broad Street Philadelphia PA
The price is Rp4.860.292 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
Rp4.860.292
Rp6.323.800 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 indoor pickleball courts and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"IRA is the best part of this hotel!! The WiFi was spotty but the place is beautiful and well located. The new supper club is insanely gorgeous!! And the gym!!!!!"

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

The Bellevue Hotel - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

4 out of 5
1201 Market St Philadelphia PA
The price is Rp3.595.532 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
Rp3.595.532
Rp4.184.007 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

4.5 out of 5
120 S 17th St Philadelphia PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp3.613.600 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
Rp3.613.600
Rp4.793.802 total
23 Jul - 24 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
W Philadelphia

W Philadelphia

5 out of 5
1439 CHESTNUT ST Philadelphia PA
The price is Rp4.498.932 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
Rp4.498.932
Rp5.235.203 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,219 reviews)
"Great hotel I loved it"

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2026

W Philadelphia
Loews Philadelphia Hotel

Loews Philadelphia Hotel

4 out of 5
1200 Market St Philadelphia PA
The price is Rp3.595.532 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
Rp3.595.532
Rp4.184.120 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Loews Philadelphia Hotel
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Where to stay in Center City

Find the best Center City areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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 Citizens Bank Park.

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Old City

Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Old City. Top attractions like Elfreth's Alley and Cherry Street Pier are major draws, and you can catch the metro at 2nd St. Station or 5th St. Station to see more of the city.

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Rittenhouse Square

While you're in Rittenhouse Square, take in top sights like Walnut Street or Rittenhouse Row, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 15th-16th & Locust Station or 19th St Station.

A courtyard with a fountain, a bench, and a building with a Penn logo.

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 University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.

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West Philadelphia

Noted for its art galleries and museums, there's plenty to explore in West Philadelphia. Top attractions like Philadelphia Museum of Art and Mann Center for the Performing Arts 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.

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