Germantown Travel Guide
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Things to do
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Philadelphia
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia
Go City: Philadelphia Explorer Pass - Choose 3 to 7 Attractions
Museum of Illusions Philadelphia Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Germantown
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
"Some of the staff were terrible"
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2026
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
"We had an issue when checking in and parking. Leading us to go back down the the desk multiple times. We had to change rooms because there rooms were coded wrong in their system. An elevator was broken and they are very small hard to fit your luggage in."
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2026
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
"I stayed here for my birthday and it was perfectly located a lot of things were walkable. The staff was very nice."
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2026
The Windsor Suites
"I had a wonderful stay! The hotel was clean, comfortable, and welcoming. The staff was friendly, professional, and always willing to help. The location was convenient, and everything contributed to making my stay a pleasant experience. I truly enjoyed my visit and would definitely stay here again. ..."
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2026
Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport
"Front desk was great. Reservation had no problems. Delighted you have ESPN —I’m a huge Chicago Bears fan and didn’t want to miss the game. First thing i checked on was the TV working properly. Happy to say yes it was, and the Bears won big time. The bed was very comfortable. Overall the stay was ..."
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2026
Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown
"1"
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2026
Where to stay in Germantown
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 Reading Terminal Market, and jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
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.
West Philadelphia
Noted for its art galleries and museums, there's plenty to explore in West Philadelphia. Top attractions like Highmark Mann Center for the Performing Arts and Please Touch Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Lancaster Ave & 49th St Tram Stop or 49th & Girard Ave Stop to see more of the city.
