Center City East Travel Guide

Philadelphia

Independence Hall in Independence National Historical Park.  Confirmed as UNESCO cultural site in 1979.
Significant historical landmark.
Independence Hall in Philadelphia, PA
Independence Hall, Philadelphia.
This is where the Declaration of Independence was signed!! They have tours every 15 minutes,(they last about 30 minutes). You need a timed ticket to get in, but they are free. You can reserve them online (for 1.50) or line up early to make sure they don't sell out.

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Top hotels in Center City East

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

3.5 out of 5
400 Arch Street Philadelphia PA
The price is 2.637.890 ₫ per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
2.637.890 ₫
3.069.713 ₫ total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,511 reviews)
It was great.

Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
Loews Philadelphia Hotel

Loews Philadelphia Hotel

4 out of 5
1200 Market St Philadelphia PA
The price is 5.233.700 ₫ per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
5.233.700 ₫
6.090.291 ₫ total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,784 reviews)
The property was well put together. I really enjoyed the environment and the people around.

Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

Loews Philadelphia Hotel
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

4 out of 5
1201 Market St Philadelphia PA
The price is 4.707.700 ₫ per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
4.707.700 ₫
5.478.351 ₫ total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,942 reviews)
Two staff members went above and beyond. They worked quickly and resolved issues not just for us, but others. Curtis at front desk and Kyle at bell desk had professional servant leadership with everyone they helped.

Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City

Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City

3 out of 5
1100 Arch St Philadelphia PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 2.889.844 ₫ per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
2.889.844 ₫
3.362.911 ₫ total
5 Apr - 6 Apr
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,271 reviews)
Room was awesome. Huge space with separated sleeping area and tub/shower combo. Dining facilities were also excellent. Great food and associates were very helpful when needed.

Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
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 4.031.790 ₫ per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
4.031.790 ₫
4.691.794 ₫ total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,263 reviews)
I recently stayed at this property to attend a couple of concerts in Philadelphia. The hotel was in a perfect location with nearby tourist attractions and plenty of restaurants within walking distance. It was also midway between both of the venues that I was attending so that was also a plus. I love ...

Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG
Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center

Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center

3 out of 5
1301 Race St Philadelphia PA
The price is 2.558.990 ₫ per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
2.558.990 ₫
2.977.897 ₫ total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,884 reviews)
Good location, close to everything, good complimentary breakfast, hot beverages and water serve to guest all the time, 3 elevators, spacious lobby and seating area. Decent size room and clean.

Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center
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Other neighbourhoods around Center City East

Reading Terminal Market featuring interior views, markets and signage

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.

Market East
Liberty Bell Center which includes a city, a monument and heritage architecture

Center City

4.5/5(137 area reviews)

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.

Center City
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier featuring heritage architecture as well as a small group of people

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.

Society Hill
The Theatre of Life - one of my favorite murals in Philly! Mural Arts Philadelphia is the nation's largest public art program and has helped Philadelphia earn the title the "City of  Murals."

Washington Square West

While you're in Washington Square West, take in top sights like Walnut Street Theatre or Lucky Strike Lanes, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 9th-10th & Locust St Station or 12th-13th & Locust Station.

Washington Square West
National Museum of American Jewish History showing signage and a statue or sculpture

Old City

Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Old City. Top attractions like Elfreth's Alley and Betsy Ross House are major draws, and you can catch the metro at 2nd St. Station or 5th St. Station to see more of the city.

Old City
Street art in Philadelphia

Midtown Village

While you're in Midtown Village, take in top sights like Lucky Strike Lanes or Walnut Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 12th-13th & Locust Station or Walnut Locust Station.

Midtown Village


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