Center City East
Philadelphia
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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 great live music 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 acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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.
Franklin Square
Find out about the history of Philadelphia when you take a trip to Franklin Square. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia
Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market
Go City: Philadelphia Explorer Pass - Choose 3 to 7 Attractions
Polaris Slingshot Rental-Philadelphia, PA
Top hotels in Center City East
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
The property and room was well appointed. The room was generally clean with need for dusting my only complaint. Although full of guests the staff was attentive when asked. Unfortunately when I checked in and offered my credit card for incidentals, they double billed me for the room and if I hadn’t ...
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
Very friendly and helpful staff! Great location within walking distance to many attractions, historical sites, and restaurants.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
It was decent for the price.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Loews Philadelphia Hotel
I’ll be back again .
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Penn's View Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Aloft Philadelphia Downtown
The room was clean and staff was friendly.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
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 Pennsylvania Convention Center and Philadelphia Museum of Art, and jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of the city.
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.
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 Historic Arch Street Meeting House are major draws, and you can catch the metro at 2nd St. Station or 5th St. Station to see more of the city.
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.
