South Philadelphia East Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit South Philadelphia East
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

Citizens Bank Park
Catch an event at Citizens Bank Park during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this vibrant area.

The Navy Yard
You can learn about the history of Philadelphia when you stop by The Navy Yard. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

South Philadelphia Sports Complex
Enjoy an outing to South Philadelphia Sports Complex during your stay in Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this walkable area.

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.
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 South Philadelphia East Hotel Deals

Live Casino & Hotel - Philadelphia
Dirty room….There is two bottles of stuff under the bed and by the looks of them they have been there for a long while. Also there urine dribble marks in front of the bathroom toilet. I inspected the room when we first entered it. Like any normal person would. I even Took photos of the dirty room. ...
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Courtyard Philadelphia South at The Navy Yard
Clean throughout. Friendly helpful staff.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Overall a good, safe place to stay. The bonus was the high tech coffee maker in the lobby. My room was very small, only one chair in the room to sit on other than the bed. Bed was comfortable, bathroom was small with only a shower but it was clean. Only complaint was being woken up in the morning ...
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

The Windsor Suites
Great place to stay. I would definitely stay here again
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
I love the location of the hotel in Old City. It’s near everything. The Arden theatre is around the corner, there are shops, cafes, shopping and stuff to see and do. The room was clean, lots of pillows, towels and coffee. Breakfast was ok. The area is great to walk around!
Reviewed on 13 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
Other neighbourhoods around South Philadelphia East

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 Xfinity Mobile Arena.

Society Hill
Known for its ample dining options and beautiful river views, there's plenty to explore in Society Hill. You can visit top attractions like Theater of Living Arts and Museum of the American Revolution, and jump on the metro at 5th St. Station or 2nd 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.

Southwest Philadelphia
Southwest Philadelphia is a destination travellers like for its historical sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at Island Ave & Lindbergh Blvd Tram Stop or Island Ave & Suffolk Ave Tram Stop to explore sights like Bartram's Garden.

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.

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.


