Haverford College Tours



Haverford College has produced many important scholars and leaders. Discover some of the names and achievements of those who have studied within its historic grounds.

Plenty of travelers to Philadelphia have this historic university on their to-do list. But Haverford College is just one of many places worth a visit around these parts. If you've got time for more, Villanova University will keep you busy.

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Historic Frank Lloyd Wright home available for private stay

Historic Frank Lloyd Wright home available for private stay

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Ardmore
Historic Frank Lloyd Wright home available for private stay
The Golfers Inn

The Golfers Inn

2 out of 5
351 E Township Line Rd, Upper Darby, PA
The Golfers Inn
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Siri's Favorite Place

2 out of 5
418 W Langhorne Ave, Havertown, PA
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Fairfield Inn & Suites Philadelphia Broomall/Newtown Square

Fairfield Inn & Suites Philadelphia Broomall/Newtown Square

2.5 out of 5
100 Lawrence Road, Broomall, PA
Fairfield Inn & Suites Philadelphia Broomall/Newtown Square
Inn at Villanova University

Inn at Villanova University

3.5 out of 5
601 County Line Rd, Wayne, PA
Inn at Villanova University
Quaint 3rd Floor Loft

Quaint 3rd Floor Loft

Upper Darby
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A touch of Heaven ☀️Elegant and Cozy Home near Saint Joseph University With AC

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Marriott Philadelphia West

Marriott Philadelphia West

3.5 out of 5
111 Crawford Ave, Conshohocken, PA
Marriott Philadelphia West
Philly Inn & Suites

Philly Inn & Suites

2 out of 5
4444 City Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Philly Inn & Suites
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Things to do near Haverford College

While visiting Haverford College, you can enjoy a variety of activities including sports events, live music performances, and theater productions. It's a perfect destination for a day trip, allowing you to explore the vibrant local culture and entertainment options. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere that surrounds the campus!

Food and drinks

Visit Grace Winery for a romantic atmosphere while enjoying their fine wines, located 11 miles from Haverford College. Chaddsford Winery, 19 miles away, offers delightful wine tasting experiences. For a unique spirits experience, check out Independent Spirits Distillery, also 19 miles away, known for its charm and entertainment.

Shopping

You’ll find great shopping options near Haverford College. King of Prussia Mall is 7 miles away, offering a variety of family-friendly stores. Rittenhouse Row, 8 miles away, features unique boutiques. Reading Terminal Market, 9 miles away, is perfect for local delicacies and souvenirs.

Recreation

At Lincoln Financial Field, immerse yourself in the excitement of live sports events, just 11 miles from Haverford College. For a tranquil escape, Fairmount Park offers scenic trails and peaceful spots, located 6 miles away. The Proving Grounds, 5 miles away, provides a serene setting for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Adventure

At Boathouse Row, experience thrilling water sports only 7 miles from Haverford College, surrounded by vibrant outdoor vibes. The Narberth Tennis Club, 3 miles away, offers exciting tennis activities. Explore the scenic Schuylkill River Trail, 8 miles from campus, for a refreshing hiking adventure amidst nature.

Nightlife

Your nightlife experience at Haverford College can include a show at the Mann Center for the Performing Arts, just 5 miles away, offering cultural vibes. For a thrilling night, visit the Valley Forge Casino 8 miles away, or head to Lucky Strike Lanes, an arcadeAdventureZone 9 miles away, perfect for family fun.

Find the best attractions near Haverford College

During your visit to Haverford College, explore fascinating attractions like the Franklin Institute and nearby Swarthmore College, both offering rich cultural experiences. The area features a blend of modern universities and historical museums, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the opportunity to discover top local attractions and immerse yourself in the vibrant community surrounding Haverford.

  • Pennsylvania Convention Center: Located just 9 miles from Haverford College, this venue hosts a variety of events and conferences. Its modern architecture and bustling atmosphere make it ideal for business networking and professional gatherings.
  • Villanova University: Only 3 miles away, this historic institution boasts beautiful Gothic-style architecture and a rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore its serene campus and enjoy various cultural events that reflect its vibrant community.
  • University of Pennsylvania: A short 7-mile trip brings you to this modern university, known for its innovative programs and urban setting. Stroll through its lively campus, visit art installations, and soak in the dynamic city vibes.

Best time to go to Haverford College

The best time to visit Haverford College can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Haverford College falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Haverford College falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
May63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Haverford College

Visiting Haverford College can be budget-friendly with several money-saving tips. Enjoy free entry to the college and nearby attractions like Villanova University and Rittenhouse Square. Traveling during the off-peak months of December to February can save you on accommodation costs. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare hotel prices and book packages that combine your stay with flights and activities for additional savings. Consider joining Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future stays. Always look for AARP discounts and great room rates to maximize your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Haverford College are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you set your budget and choose your ideal location, among other preferences. You can sort your results by price, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to filter your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will display sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay near Haverford College with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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