Bike Rental in Philadelphia
Provided Courtesy of Mike Tordoff
There are very few places that will rent a bike in the Philadelphia region. These are the only ones I know about.
Wheel Fun Rentals, (Hut next to Lloyd Hall). Mountain bikes, child carriers of various types and rollerblades all year round rental conveniently located on Kelly Drive, next to Lloyd Hall, at the start of Boathouse Row, behind the Art Museum. Also rents in-line skates. It has limited hours - mainly summer weekends. https://wheelfunrentals.com/pa/philadelphia/boathouse-row/
Freeman's Bicycle Shop 52 Bridge St., Frenchtown, NJ 08225. 908-996-7712
(35 miles from Philly but it rents bents (E-bikes), close to Delaware canal towpath)
Human Zoom/Manayunk 4151 Main St., Philadelphia, PA 19127. 215-487-7433
(This is the only place in Philly I know of that rents road bikes)
Trophy Bikes 3131 Walnut St.(Left Bank Bldg), Philadelphia, PA 19106. 215-222-2020
Indian Valley BikeWorks 500 Main St., Harleysville, PA 19438. 215-513-7550
(Harleysville is ~30 miles from Philly but on the new Perkiomen Bike Trail). Comfort and hybrid bikes at $25/day or $100/wk. The store owners do more than most for the local bike community.