Northwest Philadelphia Travel Guide
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Visit Northwest Philadelphia
Stay near popular Northwest Philadelphia attractions
Activities

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Philadelphia

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

BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia

Philadelphia Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

Philadelphia Eagles Football Game at Lincoln Financial Field

Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market
Our pick of the best Northwest Philadelphia Hotel Deals

Loews Philadelphia Hotel

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
"Staff was very hopeful and cordial. Good location room was clean. Very nice. Stay overall."
Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

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Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
"This was a very disappointing experience. Your website said that this was a four star hotel the 9.2 rating. It was absolutely not a four star hotel. It was tired. The rooms were tiny. The shower in the bathroom was pointed the wrong way and so when you turned it on, flooded the floor and in order ..."
Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
"Room was not sufficiently clean. You have to buy breakfast. $44.00 overnight parking fee and restaurant is way overpriced. But it was close to some sights"
Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Northwest Philadelphia

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.

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.

Old City
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Old City. Top attractions like Betsy Ross House and Historic Arch Street Meeting 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 Rittenhouse Row, 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 Franklin Field.




















