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Our top choices for West Philadelphia hotels

Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1007)
"Good hotel to stay in. "
The price is ₹9,122
₹10,707 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue

Lodgyy Suites

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (58)
"Clean and very quiet would love to stay again"
The price is ₹3,526
₹15,286 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Lodgyy Suites

Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1008)
"It was nice clean and Staff was nice and friendly "
The price is ₹14,299
₹16,639 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue

Homewood Suites by Hilton Philadelphia-City Avenue

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1007)
"The staff was friendly and efficient when it came time for checking in. Excellent service."
The price is ₹12,511
₹14,560 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Homewood Suites by Hilton Philadelphia-City Avenue

Fairmount House at The Mann

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (60)
"Very nice owner. "
The price is ₹9,692
₹14,253 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Fairmount House at The Mann

Urban Chic Apartments Near Center City

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (65)
"Enjoyed the property, great location. Host communicated really well."
Urban Chic Apartments Near Center City

Ututu Stay West

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (17)
"Lovely stay!"
The price is ₹3,321
₹17,348 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Ututu Stay West

4211 Suites

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (420)
"Clean room, great staff, great service. Highly recommended ! "
The price is ₹10,935
₹12,726 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
4211 Suites

The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Very convenient for access to Penn. Clean rooms, great staff. Walkable around hotel area. "
The price is ₹21,031
₹24,474 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel

The Study at University City

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Clean rooms, comfy beds. "
The price is ₹18,782
₹21,856 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
The Study at University City

Cozy&Chic Apartments Near Downtown

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (66)
"The place was great had the best stay easy to move around and the host was great will love to come back again "
Cozy&Chic Apartments Near Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton University City

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"Would stay again"
The price is ₹15,680
₹18,247 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Homewood Suites by Hilton University City

The Gables B&B Philadelphia

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (444)
"Cesar and Lynette are great hosts and cooks - they are so kind, attentive, and gracious. The Gables AirBnB is so cozy and comfortable. "
The price is ₹18,977
₹21,919 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
The Gables B&B Philadelphia

Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great stay!"
The price is ₹15,632
₹18,191 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (147)
"Absolutely wonderful stay and the breakfast was amazing. "
The price is ₹18,986
₹21,928 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast

The Windsor Suites

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2068)
"Great accommodations "
The price is ₹12,162
₹14,152 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
The Windsor Suites

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1635)
"Great stay. Minimalist rooms, but excellent location."
The price is ₹8,178
₹9,516 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4087)
"Great location "
The price is ₹11,439
₹13,312 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3087)
"Excellent location near major tourist attractions."
The price is ₹12,679
₹14,755 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3588)
"Great place to stay near airport "
The price is ₹10,428
₹12,135 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
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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

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Center City. Check out top attractions like Philadelphia Museum of Art 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 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.

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.

North Philadelphia

You might enjoy the historical sites while in North Philadelphia. The Liacouras Center is a notable sight, and you can get around town at North Philadelphia BSL Station or Allegheny Station to see more of the city.

University City

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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Find out more about West Philadelphia

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is West Philadelphia like?

West Philadelphia is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its art scene and museums. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about West Philadelphia? Consider a visit to Philadelphia Museum of Art while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best place to stay in West Philadelphia?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, The Gables B&B Philadelphia is the highest ranked property in West Philadelphia. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast and AKA University City.

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 245 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, Philadelphia Museum of Art and Mann Center for the Performing Arts are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around West Philadelphia include Please Touch Museum, Memorial Hall and Smith Memorial Arch. While you're out sightseeing in Philadelphia, make sure that you visit other sights such as Sweetbriar or Paul Robeson Residence.

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.