What is Southwest Center City like?

Travelers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Philadelphia's Southwest Center City neighborhood. Be sure to check out Marian Anderson Historical Residence & Museum and Chew Recreation Center as part of your Southwest Center City travel plans.

How many hotels will I find in the Southwest Center City area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Philadelphia, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 42 Southwest Center City hotels and other accommodations to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Southwest Center City, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Southwest Center City.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Southwest Center City?

To access more information about updating your trip to Southwest Center City or cancelling it, click here .

What can I see and do in this Philadelphia neighborhood?

Landmarks in Southwest Center City that you won't want to miss include Marian Anderson Historical Residence & Museum and Christian Street YMCA. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Chew Recreation Center and Philadelphia Clef Club of Jazz & Performing Arts are some other places worth a visit. Xfinity Mobile Arena and Lincoln Financial Field are some favorite places to visit in the area around Southwest Center City. Rosenbach Museum and Library and Civil War and Underground Railroad Museum of Philadelphia are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Philadelphia.

How can I get around Southwest Center City and the greater Philadelphia area?

Ready to get out and explore the city? Lombard South Station is the closest metro station.

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Staybridge Suites Wilmington - Brandywine Valley by IHG

30.9 km from Southwest Center City

Lawrence

NT$4,096 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 12 - Feb 13

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Philadelphia Valley Forge/Great Valley

27.9 km from Southwest Center City

Ling

NT$2,945 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 8 - Mar 9

Hampton Inn Philadelphia/Voorhees

23.8 km from Southwest Center City

Christina

NT$3,176 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 24 - Feb 25

Hampton Inn & Suites Deptford

14.8 km from Southwest Center City

JULIN

NT$3,918 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 8 - Mar 9

Holiday Inn Express Voorhees - Mt. Laurel by IHG

19.4 km from Southwest Center City

Patricia

NT$3,014 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue

7.7 km from Southwest Center City

LeAndra

NT$5,145 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 12 - Feb 13

Best Western Plus Concordville Hotel

30.2 km from Southwest Center City

Michael

NT$3,277 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 15 - Feb 16

The Inn at Swarthmore

15.4 km from Southwest Center City

Johnathan

NT$4,682 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 24 - Feb 25

SpringHill Suites Philadelphia Airport Ridley Park

14.5 km from Southwest Center City

Traci

NT$3,775 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 12 - Feb 13

Philly Inn & Suites

7.7 km from Southwest Center City

Antonia

NT$3,618 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 11 - Feb 12

Homewood Suites by Hilton Horsham Willow Grove

24.4 km from Southwest Center City

Najah

NT$5,401 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 12 - Feb 13

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Philadelphia Horsham

24.6 km from Southwest Center City

Wayne

NT$3,057 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 16 - Feb 17

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG

Old City, 2.6 km from Southwest Center City

Yohan

NT$4,877 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 19 - Feb 20

Hampton Inn & Suites Philadelphia/Media

17.4 km from Southwest Center City

Andrew

NT$4,036 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 25 - Feb 26

Holiday Inn & Suites Philadelphia W - Drexel Hill by IHG

11.6 km from Southwest Center City

Renee

NT$4,652 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 15 - Feb 16

Hampton Inn by Hilton Philadelphia / Willow Grove

24.6 km from Southwest Center City

John

NT$2,678 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 16 - Feb 17

The Study at University City

University City, 1.7 km from Southwest Center City

Steve

NT$7,705 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Inn at Villanova University

18.9 km from Southwest Center City

Penelope

NT$6,475 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 15 - Feb 16

Quality Inn Philadelphia Center City

Midtown Village, 1.6 km from Southwest Center City

Teraz

NT$2,898 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

Riversuites at The Battery

Fishtown, 5.1 km from Southwest Center City

James

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Where to stay in Southwest Center City

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Center City

Boasting a dense downtown area, Center City offers a plethora of restaurants, bars, and cultural institutions like Kimmel Center and Academy of Music. Explore Penn's Landing, Old City, or the medical Mütter Museum, and enjoy convenient transport options.

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South Philadelphia

Discover Columbus Commons for shopping, indulge in cheesesteaks at Geno's or Pat's, and catch a game at the South Philadelphia Sports Complex. Explore the American Swedish Historical Museum or unwind at revitalized Passyunk Avenue's cafes and bars.

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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 the city at 15th-16th & Locust Station or 19th St Station.

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University City

Home to prestigious universities like Penn and Drexel, this vibrant area offers cultural experiences at the Penn Museum and Institute of Contemporary Art. Enjoy shopping at the 40th Street retail corridor and easy access to various transportation options.

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North Philadelphia

North Philadelphia is a destination travelers like for its historic sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at North Philadelphia BSL Station or Allegheny Station to explore sights like The Liacouras Center.

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