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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.

Rocky Statue
Find out about the history of Philadelphia when you take a trip to Rocky Statue. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Please Touch Museum
The clue's in the name in this immersive museum that's fun and entertaining for kids.

Strawberry Mansion
You can find out about the history of Philadelphia when you stop by Strawberry Mansion. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Philadelphia: Museum of Illusions Timed Entrance Ticket

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Philadelphia

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

2-Day, 2-Tour Alcatraz & Golden Gate Bridge Bike Tour

Polaris Slingshot Rental-Philadelphia, PA
Top hotels in West Philadelphia

Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue
The room is very clean . The staff is nice and courteous
Reviewed on 31 Oct, 2025

4211 Suites
We had a very early appt at HUP & opted to stay the night prior here since it was so convenient. Didn’t need all of the amenities, but for the cost it was certainly the best deal. Clean room, parking was a bit costly but the room cost offset and it was worth it to us for the convenience. We will ...
Reviewed on 25 Oct, 2025

Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue
The breakfast menu was fresh, the room was cleaned and the staff were quite pleasant.
Reviewed on 27 Oct, 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 31 Oct, 2025

Homewood Suites by Hilton University City
In room water pressure in shower was low and outlet on light next to bed did not work. valet was confused when we arrived and did not have a room number yet.
Reviewed on 15 Oct, 2025

The Study at University City
Friendly staff. great location for UPenn.
Reviewed on 25 Oct, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West Philadelphia

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.

Logan Square
Logan Square is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like The Franklin Institute and Franklin Institute Science Museum. See more of Philadelphia by jumping on the metro at Suburban Station or 15th St. Tram Stop.

Rittenhouse Square
While you're in Rittenhouse Square, take in top sights like Walnut Street or Rittenhouse Row, and hop on the metro to see more of 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 Rittenhouse Row and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 19th St Station or 15th St. Tram Stop.

Midtown Village
While you're in Midtown Village, take in top sights like Walnut Street or Historical Society of Pennsylvania, and hop on the metro to see more of 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 of the city at 9th-10th & Locust St Station or 12th-13th & Locust Station.

