Southwest Philadelphia Travel Guide
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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

Princeton University and the City of Philadelphia Tour from NYC

Philadelphia Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

Philadelphia: Revolution and The Founders History Tour
Top hotels in Southwest Philadelphia

Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
"Room not ready and then they had to downgrade my room because they over booked still waiting for a refund for the difference in price."
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport
"I checked in on a Thursday night, the lady at the front desk checked us in and didn't give us any information regarding breakfast, dining, etc. (I should have asked, but it was after midnight) on Saturday afternoon, we asked the front desk if we could have a room refresh (the sticker on the bathroom ..."
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
"Property and staff were amazing however there was no air conditioning in my room. It was a very uncomfortable stay for me and my wife. Would not return to embassy suites in the future."
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Philadelphia Airport Marriott

Hampton Inn by Hilton Philadelphia International Airport

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport
"Perfect location and friendly staff"
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026
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Where to stay in Southwest 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 Reading Terminal Market and Pennsylvania Convention Center, 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.

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.




















