South Philadelphia Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Xfinity Mobile Arena
Catch an event at Xfinity Mobile Arena during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this vibrant area.

Citizens Bank Park
Catch an event at Citizens Bank Park during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

South Philadelphia Sports Complex
Enjoy an outing to South Philadelphia Sports Complex during your stay in Philadelphia. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.

Italian Market
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Italian Market during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Philadelphia's Magic Gardens
You can browse the exhibits at Philadelphia's Magic Gardens, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Philadelphia. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Xfinity Mobile Arena
Catch an event at Xfinity Mobile Arena during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in South Philadelphia

Courtyard Philadelphia South at The Navy Yard
The toilet was not flushing well.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026

Live Casino & Hotel - Philadelphia
Seamless check in/out process, helpful staff and great space!
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026

Holiday Inn Philadelphia Arpt-Stadium Area by IHG
Great stay
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Sosuite at The Ovation - Avenue of The Arts
Convenience, cleanliness
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
The staff was outstanding in particular Jalen was very friendly and helpful. The Coffee and bottled water stations were great. The rooms were very clean and quiet. We will return.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Room was great! Check in was fast and smooth! Didn’t have to wait at all! Front desk was awesome! Shuttle was so convenient! Definitely will be staying here again!
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around South Philadelphia

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.

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.

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.

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.

South Philadelphia East
If you're spending time in South Philadelphia East, check out sights like Lincoln Financial Field or Xfinity Mobile Arena and hop on the metro to see more of the city at NRG Station or Oregon 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.
