You may know Philadelphia for the Liberty Bell and cheesesteaks, but Philadelphia has so much more to offer. Travel + Leisure named Philadelphia as one of 11 cities for “Must-see Pieces of Public Art Around the World,” citing iconic sculptures such as LOVE and Rocky, as well as the work done by Mural Arts Philadelphia.
In the last few years, Philadelphia has welcomed several new hotels including the Guild House Hotel, named one of the “Best New Hotels in the World” by Travel + Leisure for 2022. The Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, the city’s largest hotel with 1,408 rooms located just steps from the Pennsylvania Convention Center, has been fully renovated and has introduced new amenities and experiences.
Philadelphia also boasts countless historic buildings, museums, and attractions that double as special event venues. From tech savvy meeting spaces to unexpected rooftop experiences to an impressionist gallery – your event will
be unforgettable.
The Pennsylvania Convention Center leads the industry as one of the safest centers in the nation. In the past two years, the Center has invested $58.9 million in capital improvements, purposefully focused on the customer experience to demonstrate the city’s commitment to health and sustainability. The Center is Gold LEED Certified, and it has the largest ballroom in the Northeast!
We know that what happens between meetings is important when selecting a destination. Philadelphia is home to must-see museums and a vibrant dining scene. From the historic Reading Terminal Market, named the best public market in the United States, to premier exhibitions, your attendees will leave Philadelphia inspired and invigorated, and likely wanting to come back again. As one of the most walkable cities in the nation, meeting attendees will find it easy to access and explore the city’s top attractions during their downtime, with popular sites such as LOVE Park and the Philadelphia Museum of Art all within a few minutes’ walk of one of the East Coast’s premier event venues.