Waterfront South, NJ
Camden
Visit Waterfront South
Popular places to visit
Adventure Aquarium
Discover the secrets of the world’s oceans and rivers while getting close to thousands of aquatic creatures at this riverside aquarium.
Battleship New Jersey
Take an in-depth journey through American naval history on a guided tour of this celebrated battleship, now decommissioned and providing naval history education.
Camden Children's Garden
Explore the natural world while enjoying the educational, entertainment and horticultural activities of this interactive garden with fun for all ages.
Wiggins Park and Marina
On the banks of the Delaware River is a beautiful tree-lined park with a concert stage, picnic grounds and scenic waterfront promenade.
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Designed in the Gothic Revival-style, this 19th-century religious landmark is one of the most notable architectural highlights of Downtown Camden.
Walt Whitman House
This 19th-century house presents an insight into the fascinating life and revered works of the decorated American poet Walt Whitman.
Things to do
Philadelphia: The Franklin Institute Entry Ticket
Philadelphia: Museum of the American Revolution Entry
Philadelphia Flyers Ice Hockey Game at Wells Fargo Center
Philadelphia: National Liberty Museum Entrance Ticket
Philadelphia: Revolutionary Walk Through Historic Old City
The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventure at King of Prussia
Waterfront South Hotel Deals
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Clean, comfortable, great location with lots to do in the neighborhood. No frills small rooms but the coffee machine was a perk. It’s hard to find street parking so you may need to pay a garage discount rate of $39. We had a lovely time!
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Staff went out their way to accommodate our needs. Very nice and clean room and bathroom. Convenient parking.
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Rooms were very clean, staff were friendly. Hotel overall nice and ran as expected. Location was great - right in the middle of everything. Beds were comfortable too. Only thing of note on the negative is the room I was in had very little storage. The room wasn't big, but there still were better/more ...
Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
Staff was very friendly. The room was nice and clean.
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026
The Windsor Suites
Staff was amazing. Restaurant (Irish pub) attached to hotel has great food and live band at night.
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026
Hyatt Centric Center City Philadelphia
Ideal location, nice room, comfortable hotel.
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Waterfront South
Gateway
While there might not be top attractions in Gateway, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and Lake Diane.
North Camden
While North Camden isn't home to many top sights, Rutgers - Camden Center for the Arts and Delaware River are some notable places to visit nearby.
