Germantown Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Stay near popular Germantown attractions

Grumblethorpe

You can find out about the history of Philadelphia with a stop at Grumblethorpe. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
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Activities

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Philadelphia

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Philadelphia

NZ$48
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Philadelphia
Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions

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

NZ$102
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia

BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia

NZ$84
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia
Discover Philadelphia A Guided Tour

Discover Philadelphia: A Self-Guided Tour

NZ$2
per adult
Discover Philadelphia: A Self-Guided Tour
2.5 Hour Philadelphia History Tour with Washington War Tent Show

2.5 Hour Philadelphia History Tour with Washington War Tent Show

NZ$78
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
2.5 Hour Philadelphia History Tour with Washington War Tent Show
Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market

Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market

NZ$102
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market
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Our pick of the best Germantown Hotel Deals

Loews Philadelphia Hotel

Loews Philadelphia Hotel

4 out of 5
1200 Market St Philadelphia PA
The price is NZ$355 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
NZ$355
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,972 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful, friendly and respectful Everyone made you feel welcomed a d appreciated- I will recommend this hotel to all my friends and family- A very refreshing experience"

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026

Loews Philadelphia Hotel
W Philadelphia

W Philadelphia

5 out of 5
1439 CHESTNUT ST Philadelphia PA
The price is NZ$421 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
NZ$421
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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 the property ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,280 reviews)
"Gorgeous property. Clean. Amazing staff. Lots of amenities."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

W Philadelphia
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

4 out of 5
1201 Market St Philadelphia PA
The price is NZ$338 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
NZ$338
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

3.5 out of 5
400 Arch Street Philadelphia PA
The price is NZ$230 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
NZ$230
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
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$224 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
NZ$224
16 Aug - 17 Aug
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,781 reviews)
"Great location. Small but clean rooms"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
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$377 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
NZ$377
20 Aug - 21 Aug
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 Germantown

Find the best Germantown 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 Philadelphia Museum of Art, and jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of the city.

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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 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 of 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.

Germantown Travel Guide

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