South Philadelphia Travel Guide
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Visit South Philadelphia
Stay near popular South Philadelphia attractions
Things to do

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

BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia

Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market

Princeton University and the City of Philadelphia Tour from NYC

Double Decker Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing Philadelphia (1, 2, or 3-Day)

Philadelphia Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in South Philadelphia

Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia
"The staff was very accurate. Got our room easy and even late check out was easy"
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

Holiday Inn Philadelphia Arpt-Stadium Area by IHG

Sosuite at The Queen - Queen Village

Sosuite at The Ovation - Avenue of The Arts
"I rarely leave negative reviews, but this experience warrants one. From the moment we arrived, the apartment was not in acceptable condition. The carpets were heavily stained, there was visible dirt and trash throughout the unit, and the back screen door was shattered with broken glass left on the ..."
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026

Courtyard Philadelphia South at The Navy Yard

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
"Location is perfect to center city"
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026
Where to stay in South Philadelphia

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.

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.

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.

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.

Center City West
If you're spending time in Center City West, check out sights like Walnut Street or Rittenhouse Row and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 19th St Station or 15th St. Tram Stop.
























