Essington, PA Hotels

Essington, Pennsylvania
Upon seeing the tiny speck called Essington on a map, you would not guess that this city has so much to offer, but if you broaden your view a little you will see that this little town is part of the larger Tinicum Township in West Philadelphia. This area boasts so many parks, activity centres and cultural venues that you could complete your holiday without stepping foot in the centre of Philly. ... Read more »
Essington Attractions
- Philadelphia Zoo
- Essington’s Japanese House and Garden
- University City
Essington Activities
- Enjoy kinaesthetic exhibits at The Please Touch Museum
- Dine and watch a show at Essington’s Mann Centre for the Performing Arts
- Admire exclusive art exhibits at the Barnes Foundation mansion
Essington Climate
Summers in Essington are rather hot and humid with highs of 27-29°C, while winter lows can dip to -3°C, bringing an average total of 48 cm of snow for the season. Rainfall is evenly distributed throughout the year with 8-9 cm as the average monthly accumulation.
Getting There & Around
Air travellers will fly into Philadelphia International Airport in Tinicum Township, only a few kilometres from Essington. Interstate 476 runs through Delaware County, and drivers may access the city using interstates 76 and 95 as well. Philadelphia (22 km) also has Amtrak rail and Greyhound bus services.
As part of West Philadelphia, Essington is well served by public transit, including public bus routes, “the El” subway and trolleys.
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