Visit Southwest Philadelphia
Popular places to visit
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 fascinating museums and entertainment choices 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 fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Pennsylvania Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Pennsylvania Convention Center during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
University of Pennsylvania
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Pennsylvania during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
One of the country’s largest museums, with hundreds of thousands of objects, a Rodin Museum, renowned impressionist art and a sculpture garden.
Citizens Bank Park
Catch an event at Citizens Bank Park during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Philadelphia: Museum of Illusions Timed Entrance Ticket
Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
Polaris Slingshot Rental-Philadelphia, PA
Penn Museum Admission Ticket
2.5 Hour Philadelphia History Tour with Washington War Tent Show
Princeton University and the City of Philadelphia Tour from NYC
Top hotels in Southwest Philadelphia
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
The staff was courteous
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Friendly staff. Very accommodating.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Sheraton Suites Philadelphia Airport
Yes
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport
The staff was very helpful and friendly. The room was VERY clean and well designed. There was a wall of windows with a sliding door that overlooked a beautiful courtyard. I loved that I could sit on a comfortable (sleeper sofa) and watch TV. Most important, the bed was really comfortable. This place ...
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Philadelphia Suites-Extended Stay
Very good
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Four Points By Sheraton Philadelphia Airport
Shuttle was oerfect
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Southwest Philadelphia
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 Xfinity Mobile Arena or Lincoln Financial Field and hop on the metro to see more of the city at NRG Station or Oregon Station.
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.
Washington Square West
While you're in Washington Square West, take in top sights like Walnut Street Theatre or Walnut Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 9th-10th & Locust St Station or 12th-13th & Locust Station.
