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Philadelphia Museum of Art
One of the country’s largest museums, with hundreds of thousands of objects, a Rodin Museum, renowned impressionist art and a sculpture garden.
Philadelphia Zoo
The oldest zoo in the country is an American favorite because of its breeding program for rare species, outstanding permanent habitats and eco-friendly approach.
Fairmount Park
Escape the city in Philly’s “backyard,” while you enjoy family activities and tours involving art, wildlife and historical sights.
St. Joseph's University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit St. Joseph's University, during your trip to Philadelphia. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Drexel University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Drexel University, during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Mann Center for the Performing Arts
Enjoy a stop at Mann Center for the Performing Arts, an entertaining place to visit in Philadelphia. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Things to do
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Philadelphia
Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia
Independence Seaport Museum Admission
West Philadelphia Hotel Deals
4211 Suites
"The room was good there wasn’t a tv in the bedroom and no linen for the sofa bed we had to ask."
Reviewed on Jun 4, 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue
"The hotel itself was great, but I am still fighting a double charge for the room. Hotel.com arranged and charged for the room and after checking out the hotels itself keeps charging my card I used for incidentals for the room and not just for the parking I paid for. Three times now I have had to ..."
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
Philly Inn & Suites
"The bathroom is updated and clean; however, my biggest complaint is there is no shelf in the shower to hold toiletries. There is also only one glass door to hold shower water inside. Mattress was hard as a rock."
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
The Study at University City
"I don't remember the guy's name at the bar on Saturday night (23 May 2026), but he was awesome! Drinks made to perfection! As far as the staff, they were very helful during check-in & check-out. The room's were clean but extremely small and tight. There was not enough outlets located in the right ..."
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue
"Clean stay. Convenient location to the city and main line. Nice staff. Felt safe. Cost effective parking, only thing is that you have to walk a bit to the parking. Great stay overall!"
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton University City
"Pros: we checked in late that night and the system was down, but staff was sfillvedy helpful and polite. Upon entering the room, there was a scent that was overwhelming. Each time we reentered, the scent was present and did not go away. It smelled of some sort of body or hair product. We booked a ..."
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026
Where to stay in West Philadelphia
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.
University City
Spend some time visiting places like Penn Museum while getting to know University City, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Penn Medicine Station or 33rd St Station to see more of the area.
Old City
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Old City. Top attractions like Cherry Street Pier 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.
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 Xfinity Mobile Arena.
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 the city at 15th-16th & Locust Station or 19th St Station.
West Philadelphia, PA
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- Mann Center for the Performing Arts
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- Philadelphia Zoo
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- The Bawa Muhaiyaddeen Fellowship
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- Philadelphia Museum of Art
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