South Philadelphia West Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Lincoln Financial Field
Catch an event at Lincoln Financial Field during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 entertainment choices 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 South Philadelphia West

Holiday Inn Philadelphia Arpt-Stadium Area by IHG
Room was clean but che k in was difficult because of the thick accent from concierge.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Having the water bottle fill up station on each floor and the coffee machine in the lobby was wonderful.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
Though we would like the ADA accessible double queen to be a bit larger to accommodate a wheel chair, we appreciated the shower/bath handles, low heights for hangers, and close vicinity to the elevator. There are also lots of power outlets for your devices! From Front desk to room service, to security, ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

The Windsor Suites
What a great hotel in a great location! Easy walking distance to so many local attractions and restaurants. The hotel itself is beautiful. They have a helpful and friendly staff and the rooms are spacious and very clean! The process very reasonable for a city hotel like this. I would highly recommend ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

The Bellevue Hotel - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Lovely room and hotel. Housekeeping did not come. Arrived late afternoon and no one was available to help with luggage. Family loved the exercise/spa area. Room was quick for breakfast, food was good but I was not expecting it to come on a cart or tray, not bags
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
Great location, lousy conditions...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around South Philadelphia West

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.

South Philadelphia East
If you're spending time in South Philadelphia East, check out sights like Lincoln Financial Field or Xfinity Mobile Arena and hop on the metro to see more of the city at NRG Station or Oregon Station.

Southwest Philadelphia
Southwest Philadelphia is a destination travellers like for its historical sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at Island Ave & Lindbergh Blvd Tram Stop or Island Ave & Suffolk Ave Tram Stop to explore sights like Bartram's Garden.

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.

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.

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.
