Rittenhouse Square is one of The 15 Best Quiet Places in Philadelphia.

1. Rittenhouse Square

9.2
210 W Rittenhouse Sq, Philadelphia, PA
Plaza · Rittenhouse Square · 182 tips and reviews

NickNick: There are jack points / power outlets so you can charge your laptop and enjoy the green and calm

Stefanie D.Stefanie D: loved this place. molton brown toiletries. everything is clean and calming and the neighborhood is sweet as hell.

Steven C.Steven Cruz: Nice quiet place to relax

Washington Square is one of The 15 Best Quiet Places in Philadelphia.

2. Washington Square

9.1
210 W Washington Sq (btwn Locust & Walnut St), Philadelphia, PA
Park · Washington Square West · 60 tips and reviews

Charles I.Charles III: A very quiet peaceful place to eat lunch, dinner, or picnic.

WDW Tour CompanyWDW Tour Company: Nice park just off the main tourist district, quiet with plenty of shade for those sunny afternoons.

Sherry B.Sherry Boyle: Best park in Philadelphia. Peaceful and relaxing.

OX Coffee is one of The 15 Best Quiet Places in Philadelphia.

3. OX Coffee

8.5
616 S 3rd St (South st), Philadelphia, PA
Coffee Shop · Queen Village - Pennsport · 19 tips and reviews

Eric V.Eric V: Great coffee, quiet place to read

Gabriel E.Gabriel Evans: Stumptown Coffee is amazing. Quiet atmosphere and talented baristas

John W.John Weinberger: Friendly staff; love the garden in the back which they are expanding. I love the turntable that they have. Quiet, unpretentious , unlike its corporate competitors. Love the art work on display

Ultimo Coffee Bar is one of The 15 Best Quiet Places in Philadelphia.

4. Ultimo Coffee Bar

9.0
2149 Catharine St (22nd St), Philadelphia, PA
Coffee Shop · Graduate Hospital · 19 tips and reviews

RichRich: Nice quiet place to work. The tables are just big enough for one person with a laptop. One of the best lattes I've ever had.

Tristan R.Tristan Rhodeside: Clean and quiet coffee shop where you can get work done or sit outside and enjoy the weather

Barrett L.Barrett Lane: Nice, clean, modern place to get a quality brewed cup of joe. Also the baristas apologized for once having to subject everyone to Death Cab for Cutie. Now that's service!

Chapterhouse Cafe & Gallery is one of The 15 Best Quiet Places in Philadelphia.

5. Chapterhouse Cafe & Gallery

8.2
620 S 9th St (at Bainbridge St.), Philadelphia, PA
Coffee Shop · Bella Vista - Southwark · 55 tips and reviews

Karin R.Karin R: Quiet, well behaved dogs are welcome to wait with their humans while coffee is being ordered.

Andre W.Andre W: Absolutely do not enter the starbucks on south street. The espresso here is of course just way way better. The bonus is that the cafe is also a very spacious & quiet place with friendly staff.

Lauren S.Lauren Smith: Surprisingly large (and quiet!) space - great coffee shop for actually getting work done. Diverse menu of smoothie, hot chocolate, Italian soda and tea latte options too

The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel is one of The 15 Best Quiet Places in Philadelphia.

6. The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel

7.9
3600 Sansom St (btwn 36th & 37th St), Philadelphia, PA
Hotel · University City · 25 tips and reviews

Eleanor D.Eleanor Dehitta: This hotel is a solid choice if you're working nearby: good/free wifi, a great gym, comfy beds, and quiet rooms with fridges.

Djaniella D.Djaniella D.: Head over to the living room on the lobby floor to relax by the fire - they have cocktail service as well. Rooms are cozy, quiet, and clean! Awesome location. Awesome hotel.

Christy L.Christy Landes: Nice new rooms. Quiet and clean. Wifi is good too and free. Good room amenities and storage in bathroom.

Hop Sing Laundromat is one of The 15 Best Quiet Places in Philadelphia.

7. Hop Sing Laundromat

7.8
1029 Race St (btwn 10th & 11th St.), Philadelphia, PA
Speakeasy · Chinatown · 74 tips and reviews

Philadelphia MagazinePhiladelphia Magazine: It can give peace to the tormented, teach mercy to the fanatical and bring joy to even the pickiest of cocktail consumers. Even to its haters it offers a ripe target simply too big to miss. Read more.

DavidDavid: If you come in by yourself on a quiet week night, you will find yourself sitting at the only stool at the bar. They keep them all hidden away. Don't count on socializing with other patrons.

Ricardo S.Ricardo Seixas: Most a very good cocktail bar with a very romantic setting. Quiet, respectful and private. No pictures allowed for example.

Fluehr Park is one of The 15 Best Quiet Places in Philadelphia.

8. Fluehr Park

8.3
4500 Grant Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Park · Torresdale · 5 tips and reviews

Mark Z. t.Mark Z. theziggz: Relaxing, big, open park for walking, running, playing, dogs, sports or just having a picnic!! Jogging, biking, rollerblading, birdwatching. Very peaceful!!

Chris W.Chris Wlas: Clean, quiet, pleasure to walk in

Matt M.Matt McGuckin: Great places for dutchies

Tavern On Camac is one of The 15 Best Quiet Places in Philadelphia.

9. Tavern On Camac

8.5
243 S Camac St (btwn Locust & Spruce St), Philadelphia, PA
Gay Bar · Washington Square West · 44 tips and reviews

Visit PhillyVisit Philly: The downstairs restaurant Terra is the perfect hideaway for a quiet date night.

Rachel S.Rachel Shifman: beautiful, historic, and intimate place to have a quiet drink on weekdays or a loud, fun drink on weekends!

J.T. F.J.T. Fales: Enjoyed the quiet basement bar when a raucous piano karaoke was on the first level

Sumo Sushi is one of The 15 Best Quiet Places in Philadelphia.

10. Sumo Sushi

8.6
337 S Broad St (Pine St), Philadelphia, PA
Sushi Restaurant · Avenue of the Arts South · 25 tips and reviews

Oi I.Oi I: #sushi #service #price #quiet

B N.B Nax: Our go-to sushi spot..fresh, clean and very generous with portions🍣👍

CassCass: Try the villain ice cream.

Menagerie Coffee is one of The 15 Best Quiet Places in Philadelphia.

11. Menagerie Coffee

8.9
18 S 3rd St (btwn Market & Chestnut St), Philadelphia, PA
Coffee Shop · Center City East · 57 tips and reviews

Lauren M.Lauren Mac: Great atmosphere on a quiet street. Love the exposed brick and vibes at this place.

Amanda P.Amanda Parker: Really good cold brew and really good lattes. Also has interesting and earthy decor. Great place to do work if you can get a seat.

Philly.comPhilly.com: They've sourced excellent beans not yet commonly brewed locally, including a peppery, lemony Neon espresso from Minnesota's Dogwood. Read more.

Race Street Pier is one of The 15 Best Quiet Places in Philadelphia.

12. Race Street Pier

9.1
N Columbus Blvd (at Race St), Philadelphia, PA
Park · Penn's Landing · 30 tips and reviews

nikki s.nikki s.: very peaceful. wish there were little stands or other things to do but it's great to just relax & enjoy the scenery. Read more.

Larisa G.Larisa Grollemond: Quiet place to enjoy a view and wave to tourists on duck boats.

Allie I.Allie Ilagan: A perfect spot to relax on a sunny afternoon. The views here of the Ben Franklin bridge are unmatched and would make a great spot for painting or wedding photos.

The Book Trader is one of The 15 Best Quiet Places in Philadelphia.

13. The Book Trader

8.6
7 N 2nd St (at Market), Philadelphia, PA
Bookstore · Center City East · 9 tips and reviews

Alex M.Alex Murphy: Downstairs sprawling and active, upstairs more quiet and pensive. Grab a seat by the window upstairs, take a moment to yourself.

Trever P.Trever Polak: Cool and quiet bookstore. The fiction is upstairs.

Reinhold ResidentialReinhold Residential: The quintessential used book store with stacks of literary gems for you to discover. The second floor seating area is a great place to start reading!

Chestnut Hill Coffee Co. is one of The 15 Best Quiet Places in Philadelphia.

14. Chestnut Hill Coffee Co.

8.5
8620 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Coffee Shop · Chestnut Hill · 54 tips and reviews

Iva F.Iva Ferrell: Upstairs is quiet and toasty. Wish. If you really need to work, set up shop there.

Benjamin H.Benjamin Hundley: So nice and frenemy and outdoor patio and service and conversation and general interest.

Tim S.Tim S: Hands-down the best coffee in Philly.

Fairmount Water Works is one of The 15 Best Quiet Places in Philadelphia.

15. Fairmount Water Works

9.2
640 Water Works Dr, Philadelphia, PA
Event Space · West Philadelphia · 20 tips and reviews

Paris C.Paris Coffee: i love the scenery its so lovely and peaceful

Barbara S.Barbara Slavin: Sit by the river and relax after the museum

Ricardo S.Ricardo Santos: a little bit far, we can think