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Popular places to visit
Philadelphia Museum of Art
This sweeping museum is home to over 227,000 objects and hosts around 25 special exhibitions per year.
Philadelphia Zoo
America's first zoo continues to captivate with painstakingly built habitats, and regular daily animal shows.
Fairmount Park
Philadelphia's premier park is bustling with greenery, public art and first-class museums.
Please Touch Museum
The clue's in the name in this immersive museum that's fun and entertaining for kids.
Rocky Statue
Find out about the history of Philadelphia when you spend time at Rocky Statue. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Schuylkill River Trail
You can take time to visit Schuylkill River Trail during your travels to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and great live music 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
Philadelphia Walking Audio Tour: Self-Guided
Top hotels in West Philadelphia
4211 Suites
Clean room. Quality furniture. Lovely hospitality.
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue
The staff was very welcoming and attentive during our stay.
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue
Clean and quiet room. Stayed post surgery for one night.
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
Homewood Suites by Hilton Philadelphia-City Avenue
I can't say the rooms were spotless but they were clean. The staff and managers I encountered were were courteous and willingly helpful for whatever. I was asked about the room and I brought up the few things that should be looked at and she wanted to take care of it now. I told her it wasn't no ...
Reviewed on Oct 31, 2025
Homewood Suites by Hilton University City
The room was very clean and modern. Staff were helpful and kind.
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel
Staff at check in was very helpful. Room is fine but not spotless.
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around West Philadelphia
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.
Logan Square
The Franklin Institute and Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul are top sights in Logan Square, and you should be sure to explore the fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at Suburban Station or 15th St. Tram Stop to see more sights in 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.
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.
