Old City

Philadelphia

A statue of a woman holding a torch and a child, with a text plaque reading "Religious Liberty" dedicated to the people of the United States by the Order B'Nai B'rith and Israelites of America.
A city intersection with a large glass building, a statue, and a crosswalk.
A narrow street lined with red brick buildings, a cobblestone path, and a black lamppost.
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A tall, ornate tower with a clock and a dome, surrounded by classical architecture.

Stay near popular Old City attractions

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Elfreth's Alley

9.6/10 (9 reviews)
Find out about the history of Philadelphia when you spend time at Elfreth's Alley. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and great live music in this vibrant area.
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Things to do

BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia

BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia

S$62
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia
Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions

Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions

S$75
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
Philadelphia Haunted Halloween Tour: Terror Beyond the Walls

Philadelphia Haunted Halloween Tour: Terror Beyond the Walls

S$83
per adult
Philadelphia Haunted Halloween Tour: Terror Beyond the Walls
Polaris Slingshot Rental-Philadelphia, PA

Polaris Slingshot Rental-Philadelphia, PA

S$319
per traveller
Polaris Slingshot Rental-Philadelphia, PA
Discover Philadelphia: A Self-Guided Tour

Discover Philadelphia: A Self-Guided Tour

S$4
per adult
Discover Philadelphia: A Self-Guided Tour
Museum of Illusions Philadelphia Admission Ticket

Museum of Illusions Philadelphia Admission Ticket

S$37
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Museum of Illusions Philadelphia Admission Ticket
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Top hotels in Old City

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

3.5 out of 5
400 Arch Street Philadelphia PA
The price is S$201 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
S$201
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very good! (3,995 reviews)
"No issues"

Reviewed on 10 Oct, 2026

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
Penn's View Hotel Philadelphia

Penn's View Hotel Philadelphia

3 out of 5
14 N Front St Philadelphia PA
The price is S$147 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
S$147
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
Penn's View Hotel Philadelphia
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG

4.5 out of 5
433 Chestnut St. Philadelphia PA
The price is S$249 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
S$249
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,420 reviews)
"Great location with a welcoming aura"

Reviewed on 8 Oct, 2026

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penns Landing by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penns Landing by IHG

2.5 out of 5
100 N Christopher Columbus Blvd Philadelphia PA
The price is S$215 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
S$215
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Awesome location"

Reviewed on 9 Oct, 2026

Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penns Landing by IHG
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

4 out of 5
1628 Chestnut St Philadelphia PA
The price is S$252 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
S$252
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,838 reviews)
"Terrible experience. Long wait for room, despite checking in after 3pm. Don’t stay here if you can help it. I will avoid these properties no matter the location from here on out!"

Reviewed on 9 Oct, 2026

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
The Windsor Suites

The Windsor Suites

4 out of 5
1700 Ben Franklin Pkwy Philadelphia PA
The price is S$191 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
S$191
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,319 reviews)
"Average hotel. Roof top pool is nice. Price for us was really good. We would recommend for the right price."

Reviewed on 10 Oct, 2026

The Windsor Suites
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Where to stay in Old City

Find the best Old City areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Old City
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Center City

Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Center City. Check out top attractions like Pennsylvania Convention Center and Reading Terminal Market, and jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of the city.

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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 of the city at 15th-16th & Locust Station or 19th St Station.

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University City

Travellers choose University City for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Penn Medicine Station or 33rd St Station and check out top sights like Penn Museum.

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South Philadelphia

Travellers choose South Philadelphia for its great live music. Hop aboard the metro at Snyder Station or Tasker Morris Station and check out top sights like Xfinity Mobile Arena.

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West Philadelphia

Noted for its art galleries and museums, there's plenty to explore in West Philadelphia. Top attractions like Highmark Mann Center for the Performing Arts and Please Touch Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Lancaster Ave & 49th St Tram Stop or 49th & Girard Ave Stop to see more of the city.

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