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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 fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Strawberry Mansion
You can find out about the history of Philadelphia when you stop by Strawberry Mansion. Experience the great live music and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
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Top hotels in West Philadelphia
Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue
Everything was amazing !!
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel
Accommodations excellent. Despite renovations everything was great. Staff is excellent. Despite renovations, everything was great. Staff is e
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
4211 Suites
Good parking on street
Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025
Homewood Suites by Hilton Philadelphia-City Avenue
The front desk has 2 brothers working. They were both excellent. They made sure everything was right and were very friendly.
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue
Didn't eat breakfast housekeeping was terrible all day no fresh towels after they took the old ones
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Clean rooms and nice staff
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Center City
Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Center City. Check out top attractions like Reading Terminal Market and Walnut Street Theatre, and jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of the city.
