Holmesburg Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Xfinity Mobile Arena
Catch an event at Xfinity Mobile Arena during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Rittenhouse Square
Rittenhouse Square is just one of the places to see in Philadelphia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this vibrant area.
Pennsylvania Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Pennsylvania Convention Center during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
University of Pennsylvania
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Pennsylvania during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Citizens Bank Park
Catch an event at Citizens Bank Park during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this vibrant area.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
From Rodin and Rubens to Rocky Balboa, this museum covers all the cultural bases.
Activities
Visit Alcatraz + Golden Gate Bridge Bike Tour (2-Day)
2.5 Hour Philadelphia History Tour with Washington War Tent Show
Philadelphia: The Franklin Institute Entry Ticket
Philadelphia: Luggage Storage in Old City
Philadelphia: Museum of the American Revolution Entry
Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
Our pick of the best Holmesburg Hotel Deals
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Very nice
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
The Windsor Suites
Place was nice and cozy
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Room was clean
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Staff was great, room was comfortable and the location was amazing
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport
We were only there for a few hours to get some sleep before a 6:15am flight, but the hotel was fantastic. The lobby was beautifully decorated and the room was very clean. We were greeted and made to feel welcome.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center
Staff were super nice and accomodating
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Holmesburg
Northeast Philadelphia
Unique features of Northeast Philadelphia include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Otherworld Philadelphia or Benjamin Rush State Park while you're exploring the area.
Kensington
When in Kensington and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like The Fillmore Philedelphia or The Liacouras Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Somerset Station or Berks St & Girard Ave Stop.
Fishtown
While you're in Fishtown, take in top sights like The Fillmore Philedelphia or Rivers Casino, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Palmer St & Girard Ave Stop or Girard Ave & Columbia Ave Tram Stop.
North Philadelphia
You might enjoy the historical sites while in North Philadelphia. The Liacouras Center is a notable sight, and you can get around town at North Philadelphia BSL Station or Allegheny 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 Historic Arch Street Meeting House and Independence Mall are major draws, and you can catch the metro at 2nd St. Station or 5th St. Station to see more of the city.
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 of the city at 5th St. Station or 8th St Station.
