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Popular places to visit
Philadelphia Museum of Art
One of the country’s largest museums, with hundreds of thousands of objects, a Rodin Museum, renowned impressionist art and a sculpture garden.
Philadelphia Zoo
The oldest zoo in the country is an American favorite because of its breeding program for rare species, outstanding permanent habitats and eco-friendly approach.
Fairmount Park
Escape the city in Philly’s “backyard,” while you enjoy family activities and tours involving art, wildlife and historical sights.
Please Touch Museum
A hands-on museum is where children can play, learn and make noise as much as they want.
Rocky Statue
Find out about the history of Philadelphia when you take a trip to 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 theatre scene and great live music 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
Philadelphia: Revolutionary Walk Through Historic Old City
Top hotels in West Philadelphia
Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue
Clean room and super comfy
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
4211 Suites
Beautiful property. Beautiful modern room. 2 bed 2 bath. Loved the rooftop deck.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue
We had the wrong room at first, but the staff corrected that as soon as possible and were so polite and apologetic about it.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Homewood Suites by Hilton Philadelphia-City Avenue
Nice
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel
Staff was great valet parking was easy and valet staff at night was awesome.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Homewood Suites by Hilton University City
Room and staff great but that neighborhood is expensive.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
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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 Liberty Place, 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 Liberty Place 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.
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