Olde Kensington Travel Guide
Visit Olde Kensington
Popular places to visit
Wells Fargo Center
Catch an event at Wells Fargo Center during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Rittenhouse Square
Explore the great outdoors at Rittenhouse Square, a lovely green space in Philadelphia. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
One of the country’s largest museums, with hundreds of thousands of objects, a Rodin Museum, renowned impressionist art and a sculpture garden.
Pennsylvania Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Pennsylvania Convention Center during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Liberty Bell Center
Set in the historical heart of the city, this glass pavilion that houses America’s symbol of independence is one of the most visited sights in Philadelphia.
Citizens Bank Park
Catch an event at Citizens Bank Park during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Philadelphia: Museum of Illusions Timed Entrance Ticket
Dark Philly Adult Night Tour
Spirit of Philadelphia Signature Dinner Cruise
Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Top hotels in Olde Kensington
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Other neighbourhoods around Olde Kensington
Fishtown
While you're in Fishtown, take in top sights like Rivers Casino or Go Vertical, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Palmer St & Girard Ave Stop or Girard Ave & Columbia Ave Tram Stop.
Northern Liberties
While you're in Northern Liberties, take in top sights like National Shrine of St. John Neumann and jump on the metro at 5th & Girard Ave Stop to see more of the city.
North Philadelphia East
While you're in North Philadelphia East, take in top sights like Divine Lorraine Hotel or Fairhill Square, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Temple University Station or Cecil B Moore 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 Historic Arch Street Meeting House are major draws, and you can catch the metro at 2nd St. Station or 5th St. Station to see more of the city.
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.
Center City
Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Center City. Check out top attractions like Reading Terminal Market and Walnut Street Theatre, and jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of the city.