Fishtown Travel Guide
Philadelphia



Popular places to visit

Rivers Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Rivers Casino during your time in Philadelphia? Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

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.

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

BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia

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

Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market

Dark Philly Adult Night Tour

2.5 Hour Philadelphia History Tour with Washington War Tent Show

Penn Museum Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Fishtown

Riversuites at The Battery
Parking was fantastic! What interesting architecture, combining modern amenities with the industrial feel. The room had everything you could possibly want. Everyone on staff was very helpful and courteous.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Add a bar
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
Our bathroom was a bit worn (sloppy caulk repair and some hard water spots), but it was clean.The fitness center was well equipped. The bar was nice, but the drinks seemed overpriced. Overall, we enjoyed our stay and would book here again.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

The Bellevue Hotel - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Great hotel in the Philadelphia area, rooms were great, spacious, clean and so comfy. The staff was always willing to help and all so kind. parking was so easy we parked in the adjacent lot right next to the hotel, easy in and out. I highly recommend this historic beautiful hotel.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
Didn’t pick up the call for room service
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Good
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fishtown

Northern Liberties
While you're in Northern Liberties, take in top sights like National Shrine of St. John Neumann and jump on the metro at 5th & Girard Ave Stop 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 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.

Market East
Reading Terminal Market and Walnut Street Theatre are top sights in Market East, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more sights in the area.

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.

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.
