Center City East Travel Guide
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Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
"The lady who did my room was excellent. I don't know her name but she's from Jamaica and said she's worked there 7 years. My room was 1863. Front desk lady was so helpful to me. Restaurant and bar had excellent employees. Engineer came to my room re my tv that wanted me to pay $8.75 per day and he ..."
Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026
Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center
"This stay was pretty good, mostly because of the amazing staff and desk concierge. The sheets in my room were stained, but after asking to switch rooms, the hotel was very friendly and accommodating. My bathroom amenities were low in both rooms that I stayed in, but the staff were happy to provide ..."
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026
Loews Philadelphia Hotel
"Excellent location. The staff were extremely welcoming, attentive and helpful. We were able to check into our room a bit early. The room was massive and very clean. The elevator was a bit dated and our shower did not drain well. The stay, otherwise, was fantastic and I would stay at that property ..."
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
"One of the worst hotels I have stayed at. Staff was unhelpful and rude throughout our stay. Elevators broken, restrooms out of order, wifi unavailable due to needed repairs, bar decided to close early because an employee didn’t show up, pool was filthy. Location is great but totally mismanaged group ..."
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
"P"
Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026
Philadelphia Marriott Old City
"Room was ok"
Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Center City East
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 Philadelphia Museum of Art, and jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of the city.
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 Citizens Bank Park.
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.
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.
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 University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.
