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Popular places to visit
Philadelphia Museum of Art
One of the country’s largest museums, with hundreds of thousands of objects, a Rodin Museum, renowned impressionist art and a sculpture garden.
Philadelphia Zoo
The oldest zoo in the country is an American favorite because of its breeding program for rare species, outstanding permanent habitats and eco-friendly approach.
Fairmount Park
Escape the city in Philly’s “backyard,” while you enjoy family activities and tours involving art, wildlife and historical sights.
Please Touch Museum
A hands-on museum is where children can play, learn and make noise as much as they want.
Rocky Statue
Find out about the history of Philadelphia when you take a trip to Rocky Statue. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Strawberry Mansion
You can find out about the history of Philadelphia when you stop by Strawberry Mansion. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Things to do
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Philadelphia
Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
Philadelphia: Museum of Illusions Timed Entrance Ticket
Go City: Philadelphia Explorer Pass - Choose 3 to 7 Attractions
Independence Seaport Museum Admission
Philadelphia: Revolutionary Walk Through Historic Old City
Top hotels in West Philadelphia
4211 Suites
Everything was good except for the garage controlled by a mechanical robot. One day I came down to get my car and the garage was being worked on and there was no communication from the property.
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue
Honestly, I didn't know anything about the breakfast. We had to leave the hotel at 05:45 a.m. on day 1 and 07:30 on day 2.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue
The room was clean, a little old, needs some TLC. limited creamers and no tea left in room. Had to ask for an extra blanket twice because I was cold.. expected more.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel
Great stay for a grad school event weekend!
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Homewood Suites by Hilton University City
The night front desk staffer. I had lost my debit card but she patiently spent 20 minutes helping me brainstorm a solution. - (We ended up waking my adult son and using his card to cover the security deposit.)
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Homewood Suites by Hilton Philadelphia-City Avenue
Staff. had a bug in the room and had issues with the laundry service but the staff took care of both quickly.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around West Philadelphia
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 University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.
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.
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.
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.
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