What's Washington Square West like?
If you want to find the perfect part of the city to explore, why not visit Washington Square West? While you're here, you can spend a relaxing day at Washington Square Park and Independence National Historical Park. There's plenty more to see, including Walnut Street Theatre and Walnut Street.
Where are the best places to stay in Washington Square West?
We have 102 accommodation options in the neighbourhood. Listed below are our travellers' top lodging choices in Washington Square West:
Morris House Hotel
Georgian B&B with restaurant and bar- Free Wi-Fi • Terrace • Garden • 24-hour front desk • Central location
ROOST East Market
Hotel with outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness centre- Free Wi-Fi • Fitness centre • Terrace • Pool loungers • Attentive staff
Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
Art Deco hotel with restaurant and bar- Free Wi-Fi • Fitness centre • Cafe • Terrace • Central location
Alexander Inn
City centre hotel- Free breakfast • Free Wi-Fi • 24-hour front desk • Central location
How to get to Washington Square West
Flying to:
- Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from Washington Square West
- Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia), 11.9 mi (19.1 km) from Washington Square West
- Blue Bell, PA (BBX-Wings Field), 14.1 mi (22.7 km) from Washington Square West
Getting to Washington Square West on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- 9th-10th & Locust St Station
- 12th-13th & Locust Station
- 11th St Station
Things to see and do in and around Washington Square West
What to see in Washington Square West
- Washington Square Park
- Independence National Historical Park
- Historical Society of Pennsylvania
- Mikveh Israel Cemetery
- Robert Bogle Marker
Things to do in Washington Square West
- Walnut Street Theatre
- Walnut Street
- Lantern Theater Company at St. Stephen's Theater
- Lucky Strike Lanes
- Balch Institution for Ethnic Studies