Center City East Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Center City East
Stay near popular Center City East attractions
Activities
Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia
Museum of Illusions Philadelphia Admission Ticket
Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market
Philadelphia: Museum of the American Revolution Entry
Our pick of the best Center City East Hotel Deals
Loews Philadelphia Hotel
"The hotel room and bathroom were very clean and accommodating. My only suggestion would be to offer complimentary water in each rooms. To pay $8 for one bottle of water in the room is a little pricey and should be included. Thanks"
Reviewed on 29 Sept 2026
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
"Very disappointing experience. I requested a baby crib when I made the booking and again at check-in, when I was told it would be delivered to the room within a few minutes. Three hours later, it still hadn’t arrived. When I called reception, I was told there was no record of the request, so I had ..."
Reviewed on 29 Sept 2026
Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center
Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown
Our guide on where to stay in Center City East
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
