Bella Vista Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A vintage restaurant with a Coca-Cola sign and a sign reading "Pat's King of Steaks" since 1930.
A street scene with a market, buildings, and a traffic light.
A mural advertising Passyunk's Freshest Pears with a large pear and a car.
A narrow alleyway filled with colorful glass bottles and tiles.
A mosaic wall with words like "PICTURE," "NEYBUT," and "FAKE US."

Stay near popular Bella Vista attractions

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Italian Market

8.6/10 (11 reviews)
This bustling shopping hub founded by Philadelphia's Italian population has become one of the best foodie districts in the entire city.
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Activities

BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia

BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia

NZ$85
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia
Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions

Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions

NZ$103
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
Philadelphia Haunted Halloween Tour: Terror Beyond the Walls

Philadelphia Haunted Halloween Tour: Terror Beyond the Walls

NZ$114
per adult
Philadelphia Haunted Halloween Tour: Terror Beyond the Walls
Historic Philly for Kids Ages 5 to 12

Historic Philly for Kids Ages 5 to 12

NZ$44
per adult
Historic Philly for Kids Ages 5 to 12
Discover Philadelphia: A Self-Guided Tour

Discover Philadelphia: A Self-Guided Tour

NZ$6
per adult
Discover Philadelphia: A Self-Guided Tour
Museum of Illusions Philadelphia Admission Ticket

Museum of Illusions Philadelphia Admission Ticket

NZ$51
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Museum of Illusions Philadelphia Admission Ticket
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Our pick of the best Bella Vista Hotel Deals

The Windsor Suites

The Windsor Suites

4 out of 5
1700 Ben Franklin Pkwy Philadelphia PA
The price is NZ$247 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
NZ$247
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
The Windsor Suites
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

4 out of 5
1628 Chestnut St Philadelphia PA
The price is NZ$369 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
NZ$369
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
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
The price is NZ$208 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$208
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,512 reviews)
"Closets and luggage stands are non-existent! Good luck spreading your stuff out on the floor!"

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2026

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

4 out of 5
4509 Island Ave Philadelphia PA
The price is NZ$241 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$241
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

4 out of 5
1441 CHESTNUT STREET Philadelphia PA
The price is NZ$350 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$350
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,636 reviews)
"Clean room- a little stark clean bathroom- too bright- blinding sink faucet volume of water flow was too little electronic light switches a nuisance- slow/no response door would not close properly utilitycounter- good sink, faucet and lighting (again- electronic switch a waste) bed and linens good ..."

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2026

Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown
Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

4.5 out of 5
120 S 17th St Philadelphia PA
The price is NZ$411 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
NZ$411
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
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Our guide on where to stay in Bella Vista

Find the best Bella Vista areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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 Reading Terminal Market, and jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of the city.

A narrow street lined with red brick buildings, a cobblestone path, and a black lamppost.

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.

A downtown area with modern buildings, a plaza with outdoor seating, and pedestrians.

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.

A courtyard with a fountain, a bench, and a building with a Penn logo.

University City

Travellers choose University City for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Penn Medicine Station or 33rd St Station and check out top sights like Penn Museum.

A baseball stadium with a large sign reading "Citizens Bank Park".
Photo by Ann Sair
Open Photo by Ann Sair

South Philadelphia

Travellers choose South Philadelphia for its great live music. Hop aboard the metro at Snyder Station or Tasker Morris Station and check out top sights like Xfinity Mobile Arena.

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