Washington Square West Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Pennsylvania Hospital
If Pennsylvania Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Philadelphia.
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
If Thomas Jefferson University Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Philadelphia.
Walnut Street Theatre
Enjoy a show at Walnut Street Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Philadelphia. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Wills Eye Hospital
If Wills Eye Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Philadelphia.
Lucky Strike Lanes
You can take time to visit Lucky Strike Lanes during your travels to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and great live music in this vibrant area.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
You can study the exhibits at Historical Society of Pennsylvania, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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Our pick of the best Washington Square West Hotel Deals
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown/Center City
Pros: The hotel is in a very central location and convenient! Breakfast was delicious and they have a decent spread. Scrambled eggs, turkey and chicken sausage, yogurt, fruit, cereal, oatmeal, etc. Room was very clean and bathroom was modern! Potential cons: Room was small and there wasn't ample ...
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Loews Philadelphia Hotel
Cambria Hotel Downtown-Center City
Everyone was so pleasant and friendly from the valet to the restaurant upstairs, room attendant and front desk staff. We will for sure be back.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
The bathroom needs an upgrade! The shower handle was loose and towel bars were falling off the wall. My friend stayed in another room and also had issues with their bathroom. The room and bathroom seemed clean but not spotless. Front desk was super friendly and helpful. I didn't see the parking fee ...
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Quality Inn Philadelphia Center City
I had asked three times for a cot to be sent to my room. The first two times they said they would get right on it and send it up. I came back at night and there was no cot in my room so I went down to ask them to bring a cot up and they told me they do not have any and they couldn’t accommodate it. ...
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
What’s with the hotel not having a bathroom door that is on hinges, is made of wood and closes and locks This room had a wood panel that slid back and forth leaving large gaps on the side
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Washington Square West
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.
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.
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 East
If you're spending time in Center City East, check out sights like Pennsylvania Convention Center or Liberty Bell Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 5th St. Station or 8th St 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.
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.
