Center City Travel Guide
Philadelphia
Visit Center City
Stay near popular Center City attractions
Top hotels in Center City
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
"Had a great time"
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026
The Bellevue Hotel - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
"IRA is the best part of this hotel!! The WiFi was spotty but the place is beautiful and well located. The new supper club is insanely gorgeous!! And the gym!!!!!"
Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
"great place to stay close to the subway station"
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026
Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
"Beautiful and spacious rooms"
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026
W Philadelphia
"Friendly and helpful staff, great location,clean and spacious room"
Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026
Loews Philadelphia Hotel
"The room was spotless. The staff was friendly and helpful. The bar was a fun vibe to watch the world cup games. The drinks were delicious. The staff went above and beyond to make sure we were comfortable."
Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Center 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 Cherry Street Pier 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.
West Philadelphia
Noted for its art galleries and museums, there's plenty to explore in West Philadelphia. Top attractions like Philadelphia Museum of Art and Mann Center for the Performing Arts are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Lancaster Ave & 49th St Tram Stop or 49th & Girard Ave Stop to see more of the city.
