Olde Richmond Travel Guide
Philadelphia
Visit Olde Richmond
Things to do
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Philadelphia
Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia
Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Princeton University and the City of Philadelphia Tour from NYC
Top hotels in Olde Richmond
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
"We enjoyed our stay at CQ Rittenhouse. We have stayed at several CQ’s and once again enjoyed the complimentary water bottles that we refilled many times at the refreshing station in the lobby where we also enjoyed the complimentary coffee every morning. The staff were lovely and greeted us each time ..."
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
Loews Philadelphia Hotel
Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
"Great location, everything met standards."
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026
W Philadelphia
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
"Everything was great at this hotel. The only issue is the shower curtain is short in the shower. Make sure you put an extra towel on the floor. Water will splash outside the shower floor on to the bathroom floor. Very slippery without towels on the wet floor. Staff very accommodating with extra towels ..."
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Olde Richmond
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 Philadelphia Museum of Art, and jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
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 Betsy Ross House are major draws, and you can catch the metro at 2nd St. Station or 5th St. Station to see more of the city.
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.
