West Philadelphia Travel Guide

Philadelphia

A historic waterfront with classical architecture, including a neoclassical building and a bridge.
A statue of a man with raised arms in a park.
A courtyard with a fountain, a bench, and a building with a Penn logo.
A statue of a man on horseback atop a pedestal with inscriptions.
An art museum with wooden floors, glass display cases, and various sculptures.

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Top hotels in West Philadelphia

Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue

Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue

3 out of 5
4100 Presidential Boulevard Philadelphia PA
The price is £122 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
£122
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free local area shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue
4211 Suites

4211 Suites

4.5 out of 5
4211 Chestnut St Philadelphia PA
The price is £107 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
£107
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Philadelphia Museum of Art ...
9/10 Wonderful! (818 reviews)
"Quiet room and decent area, close to the city."

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026

4211 Suites
Philly Inn & Suites

Philly Inn & Suites

2 out of 5
4444 City Ave Philadelphia PA
The price is £107 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
£107
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,530 reviews)
"TV had some issues and the water pressure was pretty weak, but that might have been because we were on the 4th floor. The staff was great, the whole hotel was super cute and fun. Very nice space, especially for the price!"

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026

Philly Inn & Suites
The Study at University City

The Study at University City

4 out of 5
20 S 33rd Street Philadelphia PA
The price is £174 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
£174
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
"Wonderful!"

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

The Study at University City
Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue

Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue

4 out of 5
4200 City Avenue Philadelphia PA
The price is £115 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
£115
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness centre and Wi-Fi (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8/10 Very good! (1,016 reviews)
"Room was very clean and bed comfortable. Always nice to have a refrigerator in the room. Microwave was available in the lobby but it was a bit dirt. The parking situation is atrocious. Self parking couple of blocks away from the hotel and then you have to pay. Overall, I still stay at this hotel ..."

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026

Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

3.5 out of 5
3549 Chestnut St. Philadelphia PA
The price is £155 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
£155
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
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Where to stay in West Philadelphia

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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.

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.



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