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Ututu Stay West

Ututu Stay West
2.0 star property
West Philadelphia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (32 reviews)
"Yes the room was clean and very comfortable. Thank you I will be staying again. "
United States
Eric L
The price is ₹4,427
₹20,594 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Ututu Stay West

West Philly Suites

West Philly Suites
2.0 star property
West Philadelphia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (126 reviews)
"Great spot"
United States
Chris
The price is ₹8,429
₹15,431 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
West Philly Suites

4211 Suites

4211 Suites
4.5 star property
West Philadelphia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (659 reviews)
"Excellent service great room felt very comfortable "
United States
Angelique
The price is ₹11,081
₹12,894 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
4211 Suites

Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue

Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue
3.0 star property
West Philadelphia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,115 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. The beds were very comfortable and the staff were very friendly. "
United States
Wendy
The price is ₹16,231
₹18,888 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue

Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue

Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue
4.0 star property
West Philadelphia
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Amazing hotel beautiful on the inside please check this out if in Philly"
United States
Oluyemi
The price is ₹12,828
₹15,057 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue

The Study at University City

The Study at University City
4.0 star property
West Philadelphia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location and amenities from complimentary coffee in the morning to the bar and restaurant at night."
United States
William A
The price is ₹22,685
₹26,398 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
The Study at University City

Philly Inn & Suites

Philly Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
West Philadelphia
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,537 reviews)
"It was a great getaway with a helpful and friendly group of staff, and the bed was comfortable."
United States
Carolyn M
The price is ₹10,251
₹12,481 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Philly Inn & Suites

Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
3.5 star property
West Philadelphia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Very nice visit"
United States
Kenneth
The price is ₹16,811
₹19,563 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

Homewood Suites by Hilton Philadelphia-City Avenue

Homewood Suites by Hilton Philadelphia-City Avenue
3.0 star property
West Philadelphia
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean hotel!"
United States
Rashad
The price is ₹15,535
₹18,078 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Homewood Suites by Hilton Philadelphia-City Avenue

AKA University City

AKA University City
4.0 star property
West Philadelphia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (755 reviews)
"It’s a great building, with wonderful facilities, including a gym, a pool and golf. But there’s limited food available and minimal coffee so if you bring a few things from home or order ahead, the stay will be perfect."
United States
Travis
The price is ₹22,424
₹28,856 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
AKA University City

The Gables B&B Philadelphia

The Gables B&B Philadelphia
4.0 star property
West Philadelphia
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (465 reviews)
"We had a wonderful time there. The owner and staff were great and the breakfast was top notch! We would definitely go back and stay there again. "
United States
Shirley
The price is ₹20,882
₹24,119 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
The Gables B&B Philadelphia

Fairmount House at The Mann

Fairmount House at The Mann
3.5 star property
West Philadelphia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (69 reviews)
"The king suite was wonderful…lots of amenities, and very conveniently located."
United States
Anthony
The price is ₹11,173
₹16,193 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Fairmount House at The Mann

Kasa The Niche University City Philadelphia

Kasa The Niche University City Philadelphia
4.0 star property
West Philadelphia
7.8 out of 10, Good, (78 reviews)
"The unit was great, with bright natural lighting and a clear room . The room and bathroom were well maintained. The airconditioning was on and the room temperature was relaxing for a hot day outside."
United States
William
The price is ₹14,437
₹16,675 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Kasa The Niche University City Philadelphia

Homewood Suites by Hilton University City

Homewood Suites by Hilton University City
3.0 star property
West Philadelphia
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean rooms, excellent staff, great amenities and location. "
United States
Kafi
The price is ₹16,267
₹18,930 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Homewood Suites by Hilton University City

The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel

The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
West Philadelphia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay..."
United States
TAEWOONG
The price is ₹19,380
₹22,553 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel

Four Points By Sheraton Philadelphia Airport

Four Points By Sheraton Philadelphia Airport
3.0 star property
Southwest Philadelphia, 9.1 km from West Philadelphia
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,578 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay"
Canada
Robert
The price is ₹11,215
₹13,050 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Four Points By Sheraton Philadelphia Airport

Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport

Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport
3.5 star property
12 km from West Philadelphia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,057 reviews)
"Would stay there again"
Canada
NIGEL
The price is ₹14,143
₹15,698 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport

Brandywine River Hotel

Brandywine River Hotel
2.5 star property
33.4 km from West Philadelphia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Hands down the most cutest hotel I have seen in PA. The property was so cozy and intimate stay ever. Will definitely stay here again!"
United States
julissa
The price is ₹13,723
₹15,233 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Brandywine River Hotel

Holiday Inn Lansdale - Hatfield by IHG

Holiday Inn Lansdale - Hatfield by IHG
3.0 star property
31.9 km from West Philadelphia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Place was extremely clean and cozy."
United States
Jose
The price is ₹12,055
₹13,260 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Holiday Inn Lansdale - Hatfield by IHG

Mainstay Inn

Mainstay Inn
2.0 star property
30.8 km from West Philadelphia
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, the owners are doing a great job"
United States
John
The price is ₹11,276
₹12,477 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Mainstay Inn
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Compare popular hotels in West Philadelphia

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Reception
4211 Suites
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
659 reviews
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Exterior
AKA University City
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
755 reviews
View
Classic Studio | Free WiFi
Ututu Stay West
2.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
32 reviews
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Exterior
West Philly Suites
2.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
126 reviews
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Living area
Fairmount House at The Mann
3.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
69 reviews
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Where to stay in West Philadelphia

Find the best West Philadelphia areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about West Philadelphia
Learn more about West 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 Reading Terminal Market, and jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of the city.

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.

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.

Rittenhouse Square

While you're in Rittenhouse Square, take in top sights like Walnut Street or Liberty Place, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 15th-16th & Locust Station or 19th St Station.

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.

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Find out more about West Philadelphia

Hidden gems of history and culture in West Philadelphia

West Philadelphia, located in the vibrant city of Philadelphia, offers a unique blend of attractions and landscapes. Known for its prestigious universities, urban charm, and world-renowned zoo, West Philadelphia is a haven for art and museum enthusiasts. Sports lovers can catch a thrilling baseball game, while entertainment seekers can indulge in the lively local scene. The area is also blessed with picturesque scenery and vibrant floral displays. When exploring Philadelphia, be sure to visit the best localities, such as Center City and Old City. And don't miss the opportunity to marvel at the city's highest building, the Comcast Technology Center.

Top reasons to visit West Philadelphia

  • Prestigious Universities: West Philadelphia is known for its prestigious universities, offering a vibrant academic atmosphere.
  • Urban Charm: The area exudes urban charm, with lively local scenes and a diverse range of neighborhoods to explore.
  • World-Renowned Zoo: West Philadelphia is home to a world-renowned zoo, where visitors can witness a variety of exotic animals.
  • Haven for Art and Museum Enthusiasts: The area is a haven for art and museum enthusiasts, with numerous art museums and cultural attractions to explore.
  • Picturesque Scenery and Floral Displays: West Philadelphia boasts picturesque scenery and vibrant floral displays, adding beauty to the streets and neighborhoods.

Find your hotel in West Philadelphia

Looking for accommodation in West Philadelphia? You have plenty of options to choose from. West Philadelphia offers a range of hotels to suit all budgets and preferences, ensuring a comfortable stay during your holiday.

  • Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue - This 4.0-star hotel offers an indoor pool, childcare services, golf facilities, friendly staff, a fitness center, connecting rooms, and easy access to universities and historical sites.
  • Homewood Suites by Hilton University City - With a 3.0-star rating, this hotel is known for its proximity to universities, indoor pool, hot tub, historical attractions, museums, fitness center, friendly service, sports facilities, and urban surroundings.
  • Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue - Also a 3.0-star hotel, it offers segway tours, wedding services, an indoor pool, friendly staff, access to universities, hot tub, golf facilities, hiking opportunities, historical sites, and a fitness center.

Staying in West Philadelphia provides easy access to universities, historical landmarks, and various facilities. Book your hotel here for a convenient and enjoyable holiday experience.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in West Philadelphia

West Philadelphia offers a diverse range of neighborhoods and attractions that will make your trip unforgettable. Explore East Parkside, located just 0.68 km away, and immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere. This area features renowned universities, urban landscapes, the zoo, art museums, and sports activities like baseball. Enjoy the entertainment options and take in the beautiful scenery and flowers that adorn the streets. Another must-visit area is Belmont, situated 1.14 km away. Similar to East Parkside, it boasts universities, urban amenities, the zoo, art museums, sports facilities, and entertainment venues. Lastly, Wynnefield, 1.86 km away, offers the same exciting features as the other areas. Discover the unique geographic features, famous landmarks, and local experiences in each of these neighborhoods for an unforgettable holiday in West Philadelphia.

  • East Parkside: Explore the university campuses, urban landscapes, zoo, art museums, and sports activities like baseball. Enjoy the vibrant entertainment scene and indulge in the stunning scenery and colorful flowers.
  • Belmont: Immerse yourself in the university atmosphere, urban amenities, zoo, art museums, sports facilities, and entertainment venues. Discover the unique geographic features and landmarks that make this area special.
  • Wynnefield: Experience the university life, urban vibes, zoo, art museums, sports activities, and entertainment options. Take in the beautiful scenery and immerse yourself in the local experiences of this neighborhood.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in West Philadelphia

West Philadelphia offers a diverse range of attractions to explore:

  • Boathouse Row: Take a stroll along the picturesque Schuylkill River and admire the historic rowing clubs and their beautifully illuminated boathouses at night.
  • Rocky Steps: Channel your inner Rocky Balboa and climb the iconic steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, enjoying the stunning view of the city skyline.
  • John Coltrane Site: Visit the former home of the legendary jazz musician John Coltrane and learn about his life and musical legacy in this historic house.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in West Philadelphia

  • Consider staying at top-rated hotels in West Philadelphia. These hotels often have amazing deals and promotions that can help you save on your accommodation.
  • Take advantage of the university, urban, zoo, art, museums, sports, baseball, entertainment, scenery, and flowers in West Philadelphia. Many of these attractions are free or have affordable admission fees, allowing you to enjoy the city without breaking the bank.
  • Explore the local cuisine and try affordable dining options in West Philadelphia. There are plenty of budget-friendly restaurants and food stalls where you can sample delicious meals without spending a fortune.

Discover the flavours of West Philadelphia

West Philadelphia offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. From soul food to international flavours, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Indulge in mouthwatering barbecue, savor traditional soul food dishes like fried chicken and collard greens, or explore the vibrant flavours of Caribbean cuisine. Don't miss out on trying the famous Philly cheesesteak, a local favorite. With its diverse culinary scene, West Philadelphia is a food lover's paradise.

When it comes to popular restaurants in West Philadelphia, Carbon Copy Brewing is a must-visit. This pizzeria offers a wide selection of delicious pizzas with unique toppings, paired perfectly with their handcrafted beers. For a taste of North American cuisine, head to Chick-Fil-A, known for its famous chicken sandwiches and waffle fries. Pete's Pizza is another local favorite, serving up mouthwatering pizzas with a variety of toppings to choose from. Whether you're craving pizza, fast food, or something more traditional, West Philadelphia has it all.

Best time to go to West Philadelphia

West Philadelphia boasts a year-around average temperature of 13.5°C, peaking at 25.9°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 0.9°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 93.4mm annually, with September seeing the heaviest showers and February being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January0.979.5
February2.269.8
March6.4100.6
April12.588.1
May17.984.8
June23.1102.6
July25.9111.3
August24.9109.0
September21.1111.8
October14.688.1
November8.573.9
December3.7100.8

The West Philadelphia info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationWest Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
AttractionsPhiladelphia Zoo, Please Touch Museum, Fairmount Park
Historical SitesPhiladelphia Museum of Art, Eastern State Penitentiary, Independence National Historical Park
NeighborhoodsUniversity City, Powelton Village, Cedar Park
TransportationSEPTA buses and trolleys
FoodCheesesteaks, soft pretzels, water ice
EventsWest Philadelphia Porchfest, Clark Park Farmers Market

Frequently asked questions

What is West Philadelphia like?
West Philadelphia is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its art scene and museums. Are you looking for West Philadelphia travel tips? Make sure that you visit Mann Center for the Performing Arts and Please Touch Museum while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in West Philadelphia?
Based on our traveller data, Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue is one of the top choices for your stay in West Philadelphia. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Fairmount Park, and it offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include 4211 Suites and Philly Inn & Suites.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the West Philadelphia area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Philadelphia, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 262 West Philadelphia hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in West Philadelphia, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in West Philadelphia.
What can I see and do in this Philadelphia neighbourhood?
Franklin Field, Strawberry Mansion and Rocky Steps are notable landmarks to see while you're in West Philadelphia. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Mann Center for the Performing Arts and Please Touch Museum are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around West Philadelphia include Memorial Hall, Smith Memorial Arch and Sweetbriar. While you're out sightseeing in Philadelphia, make sure that you visit other sights such as Paul Robeson Residence or Bushfire Theater of Performing Arts.
How can I get around West Philadelphia and the greater Philadelphia area?
For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Lancaster Ave & 49th St Tram Stop, 49th & Girard Ave Stop or Lancaster Ave & Girard Ave Stop. If you'd like to get out and explore some more sights, hop on a train to explore the nearby area. Philadelphia Wynnefield Avenue Station is the closest train station, but Philadelphia Overbrook Station and Philadelphia 49th Street Station are also close by.

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