Bella Vista Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Bella Vista
Popular places to visit
Italian Market
This bustling shopping hub founded by Philadelphia's Italian population has become one of the best foodie districts in the entire city.
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens
You can browse the exhibits at Philadelphia's Magic Gardens, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Philadelphia. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Lincoln Financial Field
Catch an event at Lincoln Financial Field during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Xfinity Mobile Arena
Catch an event at Xfinity Mobile Arena during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this vibrant area.
Sesame Place
Enjoy the rides and games at Sesame Place and see why this is a favourite theme park in Oxford Valley. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
University of Pennsylvania
Explore the campus of University of Pennsylvania, a top university in Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Activities
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia
Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market
Philadelphia Phillies Baseball Game at Citizens Bank Park
Our pick of the best Bella Vista Hotel Deals
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
We usually chose GQ for the quality price ratio. But this stay was much more expensive than the previous ones for the exact same accommodations. Not cool! In addition, two incidents happened: I witnessed a dog reliving himself in one of the elevators. To be frank, I have never seen so many dogs at ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
Clean
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
The Bellevue Hotel - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Check in staff was wonderful, and Matthew in particular was a wealth of information when we needed help the second night. And a delight to visit with. However, we tried to eat on the 19th floor the first night and service was very poor and the second day my room was never cleaned. Friendly staff, ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
The room was very clean and house keeping did an excellent job!
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
The hotel is in a great location and the staff very friendly. Having a Starbucks in the lobby for grab and go breakfast was very nice. There were some issues with our room but they were brought to the attention of the staff directly. If noise is an issue for you, I suggest to avoid "connecting" rooms, ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
The Windsor Suites
It was a lovely stay...close to all of the great attractions of Philly.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bella Vista
Washington Square West
While you're in Washington Square West, take in top sights like Walnut Street Theatre or Walnut Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 9th-10th & Locust St Station or 12th-13th & Locust Station.
Society Hill
Known for its ample dining options and beautiful river views, there's plenty to explore in Society Hill. You can visit top attractions like Theater of Living Arts and Museum of the American Revolution, and jump on the metro at 5th St. Station or 2nd St. Station to see more of the city.
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.
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 Reading Terminal Market, and jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of the city.
Center City East
If you're spending time in Center City East, check out sights like Pennsylvania Convention Center or Liberty Bell Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 5th St. Station or 8th St Station.
Market East
Reading Terminal Market and Walnut Street Theatre are top sights in Market East, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more sights in the area.
