Fairmount Travel Guide
Philadelphia





Popular places to visit

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.

The Met Philadelphia
You can enjoy a show at The Met Philadelphia on your trip to Philadelphia. While you're in the area, find time to visit its temples.

Eastern State Penitentiary
Walk the blocks of the old jail that set the benchmark for a modern prison system worldwide and take a peek inside the cells of notorious gangsters.

Rocky Statue
Find out about the history of Philadelphia when you take a trip to Rocky Statue. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Rocky Steps
You can find out about the history of Philadelphia with a stop at Rocky Steps. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Mural Arts Philadelphia
Enjoy a stop at Mural Arts Philadelphia, an entertaining place to visit in Philadelphia. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Things to do

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

Go City: Philadelphia Explorer Pass - Choose 3 to 7 Attractions

Philadelphia: Luggage Storage Near Independence Hall
Top hotels in Fairmount

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
No parkimg, coffe free all time, all atractions walking distance liberty bell, masonic temple, city hall etc. Restaurants arround the hotel. 13 minute from the Rieading termnal Market a lot of phily food.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

The Windsor Suites
Nice hotel in a great location! A bit dated, and rooms could use some minor updates. Super nice to have restaurant options available connected to the hotel.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Room was not clean
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport
Clean
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
There were only a few issues. The furniture and wallpaper need updating the lighting in the bathroom was not good. Bathtubs are out of date, and for older people, dangerous to navigate. The HVAC system let cold air in from the outside. Pros: very friendly staff. The restaurant served up very tasty ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
bathroom ceiling had mold and the bed coverings were stained
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fairmount

Logan Square
Logan Square is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like The Franklin Institute and Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. See more of Philadelphia by jumping on the metro at Suburban Station or 15th St. Tram Stop.

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.

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.

North Philadelphia East
While you're in North Philadelphia East, take in top sights like Divine Lorraine Hotel or Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Temple University Station or Cecil B Moore Station.

Midtown Village
While you're in Midtown Village, take in top sights like Walnut Street or Historical Society of Pennsylvania, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 12th-13th & Locust Station or Walnut Locust Station.



