South Philadelphia Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit South Philadelphia
Popular places to visit
Xfinity Mobile Arena
Catch an event at Xfinity Mobile Arena during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the fascinating museums 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 fascinating museums 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 great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.
Italian Market
Authentic Italian cuisine, not to mention culture, is in abundance in this historic neighbourhood.
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens
You can browse the exhibits at Philadelphia's Magic Gardens, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Philadelphia. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Lincoln Financial Field
Catch an event at Lincoln Financial Field during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Activities
Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
Philadelphia Phillies Baseball Game at Citizens Bank Park
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Philadelphia: The Franklin Institute Entry Ticket
Our pick of the best South Philadelphia Hotel Deals
Live Casino & Hotel - Philadelphia
Seamless check in/out process, helpful staff and great space!
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Courtyard Philadelphia South at The Navy Yard
The toilet was not flushing well.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Philadelphia Arpt-Stadium Area by IHG
Bar was. Loser
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Sosuite at The Ovation - Avenue of The Arts
Convenience, cleanliness
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
The room was perfect. The staff is professional, friendly and very attentive. This is our go-to hotel when we visit Philadelphia. With readily available Nespresso coffee, no other option can compete!
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
The Windsor Suites
Checking in the young lady, I believe her name was Ty. Got us squared away with our room lounge cars and explanations of the hotel. We were able to get extra towels and the Housekeeping staff was accommodating around our schedule to get the room addressed. Valet parking was a plus, we didn't have ...
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Philadelphia
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.
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.
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.
South Philadelphia East
If you're spending time in South Philadelphia East, check out sights like Lincoln Financial Field or Xfinity Mobile Arena and hop on the metro to see more of the city at NRG Station or Oregon Station.
Center City West
If you're spending time in Center City West, check out sights like Walnut Street or Liberty Place and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 19th St Station or 15th St. Tram Stop.
