Southwest Philadelphia Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Southwest Philadelphia
Popular places to visit
Sesame Place
Bring the children to Sesame Place and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Oxford Valley. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Pennsylvania Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Pennsylvania Convention Center, a top convention centre in Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Xfinity Mobile Arena
Catch an event at Xfinity Mobile Arena during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Lincoln Financial Field
Catch an event at Lincoln Financial Field during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this vibrant area.
Villanova University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Villanova University during your trip to Philadelphia. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
From Rodin and Rubens to Rocky Balboa, this museum covers all the cultural bases.
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Our pick of the best Southwest Philadelphia Hotel Deals
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Looked great
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport
It was clean, the front desk person was nice. Also, the shuttle was right on time.
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Morgan at the front desk! We arrived early, the weather was freezing and we were exhausted (super early flight). She got us into our room so quickly and courteously. Then texted twice to check on our stsy. She's a keeper!
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Philadelphia Suites-Extended Stay
Easy check in and out!! Easy to get to room!! The room was clean! Staff was friendly and professional. Bed was so comfortable. We felt safe. Easy to get Lyft to pick up and drop u off.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Sheraton Suites Philadelphia Airport
Great service starting at check-in, the lovely dinner at restaurant, comfy room and delicious breakfast. Would stay here again!
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Four Points By Sheraton Philadelphia Airport
Awesome 😎😎😎
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Southwest Philadelphia
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.
South Philadelphia East
If you're spending time in South Philadelphia East, check out sights like Lincoln Financial Field or Xfinity Mobile Arena and hop on the metro to see more of the city at NRG Station or Oregon 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.
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.
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.
Midtown Village
While you're in Midtown Village, take in top sights like Walnut Street or Historical Society of Pennsylvania, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 12th-13th & Locust Station or Walnut Locust Station.
