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Pennsylvania Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Pennsylvania Convention Center, a top convention centre in Philadelphia. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant 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 art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Reading Terminal Market
An enclosed market where you can sample Philly cheesesteaks, shoofly pies, soft pretzels and other local treats, or stock up on organic produce and handmade crafts.
Liberty Bell Center
Set in the historical heart of the city, this glass pavilion that houses America’s symbol of independence is one of the most visited sights in Philadelphia.
Independence Hall
Find out about the history of Philadelphia when you take a trip to Independence Hall. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
City Hall
Find out about the history of Philadelphia when you spend time at City Hall. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
Philadelphia: Revolutionary Walk Through Historic Old City
Visit Alcatraz + Golden Gate Bridge Bike Tour (2-Day)
Philadelphia: Revolution and The Founders History Tour
Top hotels in Center City
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Clean room, friendly staff, great location !
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
The Windsor Suites
This place was a great place to stay! Great location, and very accommodating. Delphine in housekeeping was fabulose. She made
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Perfect location and great staff!
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
The parking garage was torn up and in the middle of construction. So if there wasnt a spot, youd have to drive a block down the street and hope there was one there. People would park in the middle of the roadway of the garage because they didnt want to walk in the cold and snow. Other than that, ...
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG
Hotel amenities were great including the breakfast (for small fee) and the daily complementary happy hour. The hotel location can’t be beat by shops and steps from rittenhouse square. Great hotel. Great service.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
No breakfast provided
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Center City
Market East
Reading Terminal Market and Walnut Street Theatre are top sights in Market East, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more sights in the area.
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.
Center City East
If you're spending time in Center City East, check out sights like Liberty Bell Center or Liberty Bell and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 5th St. Station or 8th St Station.
Society Hill
Known for its ample dining options and beautiful river views, there's plenty to explore in Society Hill. You can visit top attractions like Theater of Living Arts and Museum of the American Revolution, and jump on the metro at 5th St. Station or 2nd St. Station to see more of the city.
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 of the city at 19th St Station or 15th St. Tram Stop.
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