Economy & Compact Cars in Philadelphia

Car rental services are provided at the airport by several representative offices of large companies of the international level. These are Advantage, Avis, Alamo, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, and National. All these companies offer a shuttle bus from the terminal building (zone 2 behind the baggage claim area) to their office. Information desks in Terminals A-East, B/C and D/E are located in the baggage claim halls. You should proceed from the baggage claim area, following the signs.

Clients of Dollar receive rented cars in the parking lot opposite the multi-level parking garage of Terminals A-East and B. Budget's customers get leased vehicles closer to the multi-level parking garage of Terminal C. Avis's ones take their rented cars opposite the parking garage of Terminals C and D. The customers of Alamo, National, and Hertz pick up their leased vehicles opposite the parking garage of Terminals E/F. The car park of Enterprise is situated behind the parking lots of Terminals E/F. Such companies as Alamo, Enterprise, Hertz, and National also let their clients receive leased vehicles in the airport terminals.

Booking a car through the online service allows you to order the necessary car in good time at an affordable price. You are free to choose a vehicle of any class, ranging from economy to premium-class models.

The airport encompasses several types of parking lots. Among them there are multi-level parking garages lying near the corresponding terminals (A, B, C, D, E/F). A short-term car park in the lower level of the airport is accessible to all the terminals. A budget long-stay parking lot (Economy parking) is located behind Terminal F. A free shuttle goes from here to the airport.

The hotels situated next to the airport provide a free shuttle service for their guests. The nearest hotels to PHL are Courtyard by Marriott (0.1 km), Tinikum Blvd (0.7 km), Microtel (0.9 km), Hampton Inn (1.2 km), Hilton (1.6 km), Sheraton (1.8 km) and others. The shuttle to hotels departs from zone 4. The majority of the hotels have parking spaces on their territory. Read all...

Amateurs of unusual excursions will be interested in visiting the Eastern State Prison, which was founded in 1829 and worked until 1969. Many world-known criminals were kept in prison cells. Following the closure of the prison, its corps have been neglected for a long time. In 1994, they decided to convert them into a thematic museum. Visitors can see a lot of interesting artifacts and even visit the cell Al Capone was serving his sentence in 1929.

One more world-famous attraction of Philadelphia is an original house, called the Magic Gardens. The author of the unusual construction is a famous avant-garde artist I. Zagar. He built an extraordinary house with a unique design. It is a complex maze of numerous terraces, staircases, and grottoes. All the walls have a unique finish. They are totally covered with a variety of finishing elements: tiles, items of old dishes, wooden accessories, old toys, and other household items. You can see hundreds of accessories decorating them.
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