What's Chinatown like?

There are lots of things that visitors like about Chinatown, especially its restaurants and Chinatown. Make sure that you enjoy this family-friendly neighbourhood's great shops. Top places to visit include Pennsylvania Convention Center. Reading Terminal Market and Liberty Bell Center are a couple of popular sights nearby.

Where are the best places to stay in Chinatown?

We have 63 accommodation options in the neighbourhood. Listed below are our travellers' favourite lodging options in Chinatown:

Sleep Inn Center City

City centre hotel

• • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Fitness centre • 24-hour front desk • Central location

Hampton Inn Philadelphia-Center City-Convention Ctr

3-star hotel with bar and 24-hour fitness centre

• • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Fitness centre • 24-hour front desk • Walkable location

Four Points by Sheraton Philadelphia City Center

3-star hotel with restaurant and bar

• • Free WiFi • Fitness centre • 24-hour front desk • Central location

Fairmount Guest House/Center City/Convention Ctr/Chinatown

Guestrooms with kitchens

• • Free in-room WiFi • Walkable location

Days Inn by Wyndham Philadelphia Convention Center

City centre hotel

• • Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk • Central location

How to get to Chinatown

Chinatown is located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from the heart of Philadelphia.

Flying to:

• • Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.), 7 mi (11.2 km) from Chinatown
• • Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia), 11.4 mi (18.3 km) from Chinatown
• • Trenton, NJ (TTN-Mercer), 28.5 mi (45.9 km) from Chinatown

Getting to Chinatown on the metro

Stations in the neighbourhood include:

• • Chinatown Station
• • Race Vine Station

Things to see and do in and around Chinatown

Things to see near Chinatown:

• • Pennsylvania Convention Center (0.1 mi/0.2 km away)
• • Liberty Bell Center (0.6 mi/0.9 km away)
• • Independence Hall (0.6 mi/0.9 km away)
• • Rittenhouse Square (0.9 mi/1.5 km away)
• • Drexel University (1.6 mi/2.6 km away)

Things to do near Chinatown:

• • African American Museum (0.3 mi/0.5 km away)
• • Reading Terminal Market (0.2 mi/0.3 km away)
• • Philadelphia Museum of Art (1.3 mi/2.2 km away)
• • Philadelphia Zoo (2.2 mi/3.6 km away)
• • Please Touch Museum (3.2 mi/5.2 km away)

When is the best time to visit Philadelphia?

• • Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 24°C)
• • Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 3°C)
• • Rainiest months: July, March, September, May (average 99 mm of rainfall)