Center City, PA

Philadelphia

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Pennsylvania Convention Center

8.6/10 (3,385 reviews)
During your trip, find out what's happening at Pennsylvania Convention Center, a top convention center in Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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Things to do

Polaris Slingshot Rental-Philadelphia, PA

Polaris Slingshot Rental-Philadelphia, PA

$250
per traveler
Polaris Slingshot Rental-Philadelphia, PA
Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market

Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market

$59
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market
Double Decker Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing Philadelphia

Double Decker Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing Philadelphia (1, 2, or 3-Day)

$49
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Double Decker Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing Philadelphia (1, 2, or 3-Day)
Philadelphia: Museum of the American Revolution Entry

Philadelphia: Museum of the American Revolution Entry

$27
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Philadelphia: Museum of the American Revolution Entry
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia

BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia

$49
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia
Philadelphia: The Franklin Institute Entry Ticket

Philadelphia: The Franklin Institute Entry Ticket

$29
per adult
Philadelphia: The Franklin Institute Entry Ticket
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Center City Hotel Deals

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

4 out of 5
1201 Market St Philadelphia PA
$170 nightly
The price is $198 total per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
$198 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
Loews Philadelphia Hotel

Loews Philadelphia Hotel

4 out of 5
1200 Market St Philadelphia PA
$179 nightly
The price is $208 total per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
$208 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,949 reviews)
"Great customer service. Room very clean and spacious. Sound proof rooms, I would say."

Reviewed on Aug 9, 2026

Loews Philadelphia Hotel
W Philadelphia

W Philadelphia

5 out of 5
1439 CHESTNUT ST Philadelphia PA
$199 nightly
The price is $232 total per night from Aug 16 to Aug 17
$232 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
W Philadelphia
Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

4.5 out of 5
120 S 17th St Philadelphia PA
$180 nightly
The price is $242 total per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
$242 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,610 reviews)
"Very nice hotel in the city, very upscale and fancy! Only downside is after paying 200+ a night you still have to pay for the amenities in the room! Full bar that I didn’t want to use so we would be charged."

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2026

Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

4 out of 5
1628 Chestnut St Philadelphia PA
$119 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
$138 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

3.5 out of 5
31 S 19th St Philadelphia PA
$89 nightly
The price is $104 total per night from Aug 16 to Aug 17
$104 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
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Where to stay in Center City

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South Philadelphia

Travelers choose South Philadelphia for its live music. Hop aboard the metro at Snyder Station or Tasker Morris Station and check out top sights like Citizens Bank Park.

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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.

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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 the city at 15th-16th & Locust Station or 19th St Station.

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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 Highmark 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.

A busy indoor market with various food stalls and signs advertising items like 'Dutch Eating Place' and 'Take Out Here'.

Market East

Enjoy the popular shops in Market East. Reading Terminal Market is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of Philadelphia.

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