Popular places to visit
University of Pennsylvania
Walk around the campus of University of Pennsylvania, a top college in Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Pennsylvania Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Pennsylvania Convention Center, a top convention center in Philadelphia. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Rittenhouse Square
Explore the great outdoors with a trip to Rittenhouse Square, a popular green space in Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Citizens Bank Park
Catch an event at Citizens Bank Park during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Wells Fargo Center
Catch an event at Wells Fargo Center during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
This sweeping museum is home to over 227,000 objects and hosts around 25 special exhibitions per year.
Top hotels in Southwest Philadelphia
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Reviewed on Jun 9, 2024
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Reviewed on Jun 13, 2024
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Reviewed on Jun 11, 2024
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Reviewed on Jun 14, 2024
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Reviewed on Jun 14, 2024
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Reviewed on Jun 10, 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Southwest Philadelphia
![Bella Vista which includes street scenes and markets](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/23000/23411-Italian-Market.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
South Philadelphia
Travelers choose South Philadelphia for its live music. Hop aboard the metro at Snyder Station or Tasker Morris Station and check out top sights like Citizens Bank Park.
![If you can, get club box seats at the Flyers game for a great view and intimate bar and private restrooms, away from the crowds.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/e4cbaeee25f60d84b20d54aff0d1b70c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
South Philadelphia East
If you're spending time in South Philadelphia East, check out sights like Lincoln Financial Field or Citizens Bank Park and hop on the metro to see more the city at NRG Station or Oregon Station.
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University City
Spend some time visiting places like University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology while getting to know University City, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Penn Medicine Station or 33rd St Station to see more of the area.
![Philadelphia showing heritage architecture, a monument and a memorial](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/21000/21549-Philadelphia.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Rittenhouse Square
While you're in Rittenhouse Square, take in top sights like Rittenhouse Square or Walnut Street, and hop on the metro to see more the city at 15th-16th & Locust Station or 19th St Station.
![Center City](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/23000/23306-African-American-Museum.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Washington Square West
While you're in Washington Square West, take in top sights like Walnut Street Theatre or Independence National Historical Park, and hop on the metro to see more the city at 9th-10th & Locust St Station or 12th-13th & Locust Station.
![Philadelphia Museum of Art showing art](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/23000/23284-Philadelphia-Museum-Of-Art.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Parkway Museum District
Travelers love Parkway Museum District for its fascinating museums, and you can see more of Philadelphia by jumping on the metro at 19th St Station or Suburban Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like The Franklin Institute and Franklin Institute Science Museum.