Center City East Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Pennsylvania Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Pennsylvania Convention Center, a top convention centre in Philadelphia. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Reading Terminal Market
When peckish in Philadelphia, this is the definitive place to stop by. Gorge on local produce like Philly cheese-steaks, Amish-style doughnuts and shoofly pie.
Liberty Bell Center
Displayed right in the heart of the city, this bell is one of Philadelphia’s most prized possessions.
Independence Hall
Find out about the history of Philadelphia when you take a trip to Independence Hall. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
If Thomas Jefferson University Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Philadelphia.
National Constitution Center
Visitors are encouraged to learn about this key moment in US history and to explore the concept of freedom as a whole.
Activities
Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market
Tea Around Town A Charming Tea Experience in Philadelphia
Philadelphia 2 Hour Electric Cart Tour
Solve the Case: Self-Guided Mystery Puzzle Walk in Philadelphia
Philly Ghosts: Phantoms of Philadelphia Tour
Our pick of the best Center City East Hotel Deals
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
Reviewed on 24 Jul. 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
Reviewed on 23 Jul. 2025
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025
Loews Philadelphia Hotel
Reviewed on 23 Jul. 2025
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG
Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025
Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center
Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Center City East
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.
Center City
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.
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.
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.
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 Independence Mall are major draws, and you can catch the metro at 2nd St. Station or 5th St. Station to see more of the city.
Penn's Landing
Are you interested in fascinating museums, great live music and acclaimed art galleries? A visit to Penn's Landing might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like RiverLink Ferry and Penn's Landing.