Society Hill Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Washington Square Park
Washington Square Park 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 entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the American Revolution
Reflect upon the historic weight of this impressive memorial for the fallen and gaze at its eternal flame in Washington Square.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia
You can study the exhibits at Athenaeum of Philadelphia, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Old Pine Street Presbyterian Church
Find out about the history of Philadelphia when you spend time at Old Pine Street Presbyterian Church. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and great live music in this vibrant area.
Old St. Joseph's Church
Learn about the local history of Philadelphia with a stop at Old St. Joseph's Church. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
You can find out about the history of Philadelphia with a stop at St. Peter's Episcopal Church. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Activities
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Philly Ghosts: Phantoms of Philadelphia Tour
Founding Phantoms Adult's Only Walking Tour
The Phantom Penance of Philadelphia Ghost Tour
Philadelphia Haunted Ghost Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour
Philadelphia's Haunted History & Ghost Nighttime 1.5 Hour Tour
Our pick of the best Society Hill Hotel Deals
Philadelphia Marriott Old City
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Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
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Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
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Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing
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Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
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Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
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Other neighbourhoods around Society Hill
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.
Center City East
If you're spending time in Center City East, check out sights like Liberty Bell Center or Liberty Bell and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 5th St. Station or 8th St Station.
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.
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.