Northwest Philadelphia Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Morris Arboretum featuring shopping and a small town or village
Morris Arboretum featuring flowers and a park
Morris Arboretum which includes forests, a garden and autumn colours
Morris Arboretum featuring autumn colours and a garden
Morris Arboretum which includes autumn leaves and a park

Popular places to visit

Morris Arboretum featuring railway items

Morris Arboretum

Wander amid plant species from around the world, take in a sculpture tour or flit between the trees in this cultivated setting just outside the city centre.

Morris Arboretum
Morris Arboretum

Morris Arboretum

Explore the great outdoors at Morris Arboretum, a lovely green space in Philadelphia.

Morris Arboretum

Wissahickon Valley Park Trail Trailhead

You can take time to visit Wissahickon Valley Park Trail Trailhead during your travels to Philadelphia.

Wissahickon Valley Park Trail Trailhead

Chestnut Hill Hospital

If Chestnut Hill Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Philadelphia.

Chestnut Hill Hospital

Awbury Arboretum

Enjoy an outing to Awbury Arboretum during your stay in Philadelphia. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Awbury Arboretum

Roxborough Memorial Hospital

If Roxborough Memorial Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Philadelphia.

Roxborough Memorial Hospital

Activities

Immersive American Revolution Self-Guided Walking & Driving Tours

Liberty, Freedom, and Revolution: American History Tours Bundle

NZ$50
per traveller
Liberty, Freedom, and Revolution: American History Tours Bundle
Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions

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

NZ$98
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
Polaris Slingshot Rental-Philadelphia, PA

Polaris Slingshot Rental-Philadelphia, PA

NZ$415
per traveller
Polaris Slingshot Rental-Philadelphia, PA
Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market

Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market

NZ$98
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market
Philadelphia Old City Historic Walking Tour with 10+ Top Sites

Philadelphia Old City Historic Walking Tour with 10+ Top Sites

NZ$72
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Philadelphia Old City Historic Walking Tour with 10+ Top Sites
Philadelphia: The Franklin Institute Entry Ticket

Philadelphia: The Franklin Institute Entry Ticket

NZ$48
per adult
Philadelphia: The Franklin Institute Entry Ticket
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Our pick of the best Northwest Philadelphia Hotel Deals

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$202 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$202
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,055 reviews)
"Location, location, location— CQ is in the heart of it all, walkable from Rittenhouse Square, City Hall, and even the Art Museum. Tons of great restaurants and cafes in the area. Lots and lots of shopping too, including the Liberty Shoppes mall across the street. Room itself was quite small (typical ..."

Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

4 out of 5
4509 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA
The price is NZ$228 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
NZ$228
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7.2/10 Good! (3,442 reviews)
"quick and loved the chocolate chip cookie"

Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025

Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing

Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing

4 out of 5
201 S. Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$280 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$280
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,331 reviews)
"The fooms are old rhe carpet needs replacing. Everything else was great. The 20 buffet was sad...it dhiuld be free for the food the s er ve you"

Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025

Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

4 out of 5
1800 Market St, Philadelphia, PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$232 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$232
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy an outdoor pool, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,898 reviews)
Good place to stay within nice area
"The location is great, and the service is excellent. While the view from my room wasn’t that good, the overall look of the room is nice and spacious. Also, the pool area was nice!"

Reviewed on 12 Aug. 2025

Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

3.5 out of 5
400 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA
The price is NZ$263 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$263
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,056 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. We began our stay by parking our car and forgetting about it. The hotel was within walking distance to historic sites and good food. Anything that was too far for us to walk we used the Phlash bus to get to. Free for seniors! Everyone at the hotel was very helpful ..."

Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City

Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City

3 out of 5
1100 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA
The price is NZ$238 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$238
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,825 reviews)
Great Stay
"We had a great stay at this hotel! The location was perfect to be able to walk almost anywhere we wanted. The parking garage next door was so convenient and the $42 daily charge was worth it. Reading Terminal Market being next door was perfect. We went there everyday for breakfast or lunch. Chinatown ..."

Reviewed on 14 Aug. 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
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Other neighbourhoods around Northwest Philadelphia

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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.

North Philadelphia
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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 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.

West Philadelphia
Academy of Natural Sciences showing cuddly or friendly animals, animals and zoo animals

Logan Square

Logan Square is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like The Franklin Institute and Franklin Institute Science Museum. See more of Philadelphia by jumping on the metro at Suburban Station or 15th St. Tram Stop.

Logan Square
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Fishtown

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

Fishtown
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University City

4/5(1 area review)

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.

University City
Philadelphia featuring a monument, a statue or sculpture and heritage architecture

Center City West

If you're spending time in Center City West, check out sights like Walnut Street or Rittenhouse Row and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 19th St Station or 15th St. Tram Stop.

Center City West

Northwest Philadelphia Travel Guide

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