Southwest Philadelphia
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Popular places to visit
Pennsylvania Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Pennsylvania Convention Center, a top convention center in Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Xfinity Mobile Arena
Catch an event at Xfinity Mobile Arena during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Sesame Place
Bring the kids to Sesame Place and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Oxford Valley. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Rittenhouse Square
Rittenhouse Square is just one of the places to see in Philadelphia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this vibrant area.
University of Pennsylvania
Explore the campus of University of Pennsylvania, during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this vibrant area.
Lincoln Financial Field
Catch an event at Lincoln Financial Field during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this vibrant area.
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Top hotels in Southwest Philadelphia
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
I saw a lot of mixed reviews about this hotel but overall it was pretty good! The hotel bed is extremely comfortable and I also loved the shower pressure. They’re going through a lot of renovations right now and I do hope they get mini fridges in the rooms but they did have a coffee maker so that ...
Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026
Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport
Staff was excellent at check in and accommodation, as well as helpful information about the area, food and necessities needed.
Reviewed on Mar 7, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Room was cleaned and bigger than I expected; a pleasant surprise.
Reviewed on Mar 7, 2026
Sheraton Suites Philadelphia Airport
Hotels.com tells you parking is $25 per night. But according to staff at the hotel , if you go through the Marriott site there is a less expensive way to book parking, which they would prefer you do. They were not happy we showed up without doing that, but pointed us to spothero, which was less than ...
Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026
Four Points By Sheraton Philadelphia Airport
We stayed there only one night but was very nice stay. Shuttle bus service to the airport is good, free coffee in lobby.
Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026
Philadelphia Airport Marriott
Clean room, quiet.
Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Southwest Philadelphia
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 Xfinity Mobile Arena.
South Philadelphia East
If you're spending time in South Philadelphia East, check out sights like Xfinity Mobile Arena or Lincoln Financial Field and hop on the metro to see more the city at NRG Station or Oregon Station.
University City
Spend some time visiting places like Penn Museum 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.
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 the city at 15th-16th & Locust Station or 19th St Station.
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 the city at 19th St Station or 15th St. Tram Stop.
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.
