Old City
Philadelphia
Popular places to visit
Betsy Ross House
You can find out about the history of Philadelphia with a trip to Betsy Ross House. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Blue Cross RiverRink
You can take time to visit Blue Cross RiverRink during your travels to Philadelphia. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
National Museum of American Jewish History
You can study the exhibits at National Museum of American Jewish History, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Elfreth's Alley
Find out about the history of Philadelphia when you take a trip to Elfreth's Alley. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Second Bank of the United States
You can study the exhibits at Second Bank of the United States, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Philadelphia. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Carpenters' Hall
Find out about the history of Philadelphia with a stop at Carpenters' Hall. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Polaris Slingshot Rental-Philadelphia, PA
Go City: Philadelphia Explorer Pass - Choose 3 to 7 Attractions
Independence Seaport Museum Admission
Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market
Philadelphia: Revolutionary Walk Through Historic Old City
Top hotels in Old City
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
The location couldn't have been better. The staff were nice enough. Parking was reasonable. The room had some issues, though. The curtains kept getting stuck. The carpet actually moved if you scooted across it. The bathroom sink was cracked and there was something black on the caulking between the ...
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Penn's View Hotel
We love this hotel and have stayed here many times over the years. It is close to our son’s apartment. We love the look and vibe of the hotel. It also has easy access to the highway.
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG
Beautiful room and convenient area.
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
Very comfortable and cool historical building. In walking distance to list of the tourist spots and near many great small businesses.
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Quick and easy check-in and check-out. Many hotels ask you to check out at 11:00 but Club Quarters check out is 12:00. That extra hour is huge.
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Mucho
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Old City
Center City East
If you're spending time in Center City East, check out sights like Liberty Bell Center or Liberty Bell and hop on the metro to see more the city at 5th St. Station or 8th St Station.
Northern Liberties
While you're in Northern Liberties, take in top sights like National Shrine of St. John Neumann and jump on the metro at 5th & Girard Ave Stop to see more of the city.
Market East
Enjoy the popular shops in Market East. Reading Terminal Market is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of 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 Philadelphia Museum of Art and Reading Terminal Market, and jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of the city.
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 the city at 9th-10th & Locust St Station or 12th-13th & Locust Station.
Midtown Village
If you're spending time in Midtown Village, check out sights like Walnut Street or Historical Society of Pennsylvania and hop on the metro to see more the city at 12th-13th & Locust Station or Walnut Locust Station.
