Old City

Philadelphia
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Popular places to visit

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Benjamin Franklin Bridge

Learn about the local history of Philadelphia when you spend time at Benjamin Franklin Bridge. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Benjamin Franklin Bridge
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Betsy Ross House

You can find out about the history of Philadelphia with a trip to Betsy Ross House. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Betsy Ross House
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Elfreth's Alley

Find out about the history of Philadelphia when you take a trip to Elfreth's Alley. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

Elfreth's Alley
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Blue Cross RiverRink

You can take time to visit Blue Cross RiverRink during your travels to Philadelphia. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

Blue Cross RiverRink
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Carpenters' Hall

Find out about the history of Philadelphia with a stop at Carpenters' Hall. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Carpenters' Hall
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Museum of the American Revolution

5/5(1 review)

Rich with history, Museum of the American Revolution is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Philadelphia. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

Museum of the American Revolution

Things to do

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Philadelphia Ghost Tour by Candlelight

CA $33
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Philadelphia Ghost Tour by Candlelight
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True Crime Philadelphia and History Tour

CA $46
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
True Crime Philadelphia and History Tour
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Revolutionary Roots: A Historic Philadelphia Stroll

CA $621
Per adult
Revolutionary Roots: A Historic Philadelphia Stroll
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The Road to Revolution: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Philadelphia

CA $12
Per adult
The Road to Revolution: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Philadelphia
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Philadelphia's Lost Waterfront: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

CA $7
Per adult
Philadelphia's Lost Waterfront: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Philadelphia: Revolutionary Walk Through Historic Old City

CA $48
Per adult
Philadelphia: Revolutionary Walk Through Historic Old City
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Old City Hotel Deals

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
3.5 out of 5
400 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA
The price is CA $232 per night from May 2 to May 3
CA $232
CA $270 total
includes taxes & fees
May 2 - May 3
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,286 reviews)
Perfect location
"Great stay in historic district"

Reviewed on Apr. 22, 2024

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia, an IHG Hotel
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia, an IHG Hotel
4.5 out of 5
433 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, PA
The price is CA $255 per night from Apr. 28 to Apr. 29
CA $255
CA $297 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast. Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,152 reviews)
"Wonderful property. Right in the heart of the historic district"

Reviewed on Apr. 24, 2024

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia, an IHG Hotel
Penn's View Hotel
Penn's View Hotel
3 out of 5
14 N Front St, Philadelphia, PA
The price is CA $241 per night from May 6 to May 7
CA $241
CA $281 total
includes taxes & fees
May 6 - May 7
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free WiFi, 14 spa tubs, and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (998 reviews)
"Outstanding personnel,but no room safe, or room refrigerator, close to everything, walking distance!!!"

Reviewed on Apr. 21, 2024

Penn's View Hotel
Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel
Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel
4 out of 5
401 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA
The price is CA $285 per night from May 12 to May 13
CA $285
CA $329 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy breakfast, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Lots to do within three blocks of the hotel."

Reviewed on Apr. 22, 2024

Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penns Landing, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penns Landing, an IHG Hotel
2.5 out of 5
100 N Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $180 per night from Apr. 29 to Apr. 30
CA $180
CA $209 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Good stay
"Very clean and good location. About a mile walk to all the historical stuff and convention center. Definitely enjoyed."

Reviewed on Apr. 12, 2024

Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penns Landing, an IHG Hotel
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
4 out of 5
1628 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA
The price is CA $185 per night from May 12 to May 13
CA $185
CA $215 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,426 reviews)
"I appreciated the free cappuccino machine and carbonated water. My stay was enjoyable!"

Reviewed on Apr. 22, 2024

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
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Other neighbourhoods around Old City

African American Museum featuring a city and signage

Center City East

If you're spending time in Center City East, check out sights like Liberty Bell Center or Liberty Bell and hop on the metro to see more the city at 5th St. Station or 8th St Station.

Center City East
Liberty Bell Center featuring heritage architecture, a monument and a city

Center City

4.5/5(205 area reviews)

Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Center City. Check out top attractions like Rittenhouse Square and Reading Terminal Market, and jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of the city.

Center City
Philadelphia

Penn's Landing

Penn's Landing and Independence Seaport Museum are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Penn's Landing. Travelers also love the fascinating museums, great live music, and acclaimed art galleries.

Penn's Landing
Center City

Washington Square West

While you're in Washington Square West, take in top sights like Walnut Street Theatre or Washington Square Park, and hop on the metro to see more the city at 9th-10th & Locust St Station or 12th-13th & Locust Station.

Washington Square West
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Fishtown

While you're in Fishtown, take in top sights like Rivers Casino or Go Vertical, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Palmer St & Girard Ave Stop or Girard Ave & Columbia Ave Tram Stop.

Fishtown
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Rittenhouse Square

While you're in Rittenhouse Square, take in top sights like Rittenhouse Square or Walnut Street, and hop on the metro to see more the city at 15th-16th & Locust Station or 19th St Station.

Rittenhouse Square

Old City

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