Glenwood Travel Guide
Tourist Guide


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 acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Xfinity Mobile Arena
Catch an event at Xfinity Mobile Arena during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Sesame Place
Bring the children to Sesame Place and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Oxford Valley. Attend a sporting event in this quaint area.

Rittenhouse Square
Rittenhouse Square is just one of the places to see in Philadelphia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this vibrant area.

University of Pennsylvania
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Pennsylvania during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this vibrant area.

Lincoln Financial Field
Catch an event at Lincoln Financial Field during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and great live music in this vibrant area.
Activities

Revolution and the Founders: History Tour of Philadelphia

Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Cruises Philadelphia Signature Dinner Cruise

Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions

Double Decker Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing Philadelphia (1, 2, or 3-Day)
Our pick of the best Glenwood Hotel Deals

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Hotel staff is friendly and helpful!
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

The Windsor Suites
The lobby was under construction which was a surprise. The heat was broken in one of our two rooms but the helpful staff sent a fan and comped the parking.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
I was able to check in early. The first room I was assigned was filthy and run down. Dust everywhere, excrement stains all over the side and back of toilet, rust and mildew in the tub, paint falling off the ceiling, stains on the sheets and walls, and hair everywhere. I went downstairs and noted ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
The location is perfect. It is close enough to
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Great hotel for the price. We would definitely stay here again. The beds were comfy and the rooms were well-appointed.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport
Our room was clean, easy access to the airport.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Glenwood

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.

Fishtown
While you're in Fishtown, take in top sights like The Fillmore Philedelphia or Rivers Casino, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Palmer St & Girard Ave Stop or Girard Ave & Columbia Ave Tram Stop.

Northern Liberties
While you're in Northern Liberties, take in top sights like National Shrine of St. John Neumann and jump on the metro at 5th & Girard Ave Stop to see more of the city.

Logan Square
Logan Square is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like The Franklin Institute and Benjamin Franklin Parkway. See more of Philadelphia by jumping on the metro at Suburban Station or 15th St. Tram Stop.

Old City
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Old City. Top attractions like Elfreth's Alley and Betsy Ross House are major draws, and you can catch the metro at 2nd St. Station or 5th St. Station to see more of the city.

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.


