Old City is one of Philadelphia’s most popular neighborhoods for visitors — and for good reason. It’s home to Independence National Historical Park, the Betsy Ross House, and charming cobblestone streets filled with cafes, galleries, and museums. Whether you’re coming in for a weekend of sightseeing or just meeting friends at Race Street Pier, parking is one thing you’ll want to figure out ahead of time.
Reliable Parking Near Independence Mall and Penn’s Landing
Patriot Parking operates several well-positioned lots in the heart of Old City:
- 101 Market Street — Ideal for visiting Elfreth’s Alley, Arden Theatre, and the shops along 2nd Street.
- 2nd & Race Street Lot — Just steps from Race Street Pier, FringeArts, and Fireman’s Hall Museum.
- Front & Market Street Lot — Walkable to Betsy Ross House, LOVE Park, and waterfront events at Great Plaza at Penn’s Landing.
All of our lots are managed for convenience, safety, and competitive pricing — perfect for day trips, weekend tours, or attending festivals like the Old City Fest or Fourth of July fireworks.
Historic Attractions Within Walking Distance
Park once and explore the area on foot. You’ll be within a few blocks of:
- Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell Center
- Shane Confectionery — the oldest continuously operating candy store in America
- City Tavern (seasonal) and other historic dining spots
- Dozens of local art galleries and boutiques on 2nd and Arch Streets
Planning a Visit to Penn’s Landing?
Events at Blue Cross RiverRink, Spruce Street Harbor Park, or the Great Plaza draw big crowds — and nearby parking fills up fast. Patriot Parking’s lots at 2nd & Race and Front & Market offer a short walk to the waterfront without the stress of last-minute hunting.
Visit Old City with Confidence
Whether you’re visiting for history, arts, shopping, or the waterfront, our lots give you a safe and simple place to start your day.
Explore all Patriot Parking locations and current rates for Old City.