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Here is a quick list of Downtown Hotels in Philadelphia, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown By Ihg |
8.5 / 10 (1804 Reviews) |
From 125$ | |
| The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia Hotel |
8.2 / 10 (112 Reviews) |
From 293$ | |
| Aka University City |
8.7 / 10 (211 Reviews) |
From 284$ | |
| Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square |
7.9 / 10 (1724 Reviews) |
From 112$ | |
| The Warwick Hotel Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia |
7.0 / 10 (1252 Reviews) |
From 135$ |
Most people when planning a trip to Philadelphia will choose a hotel in Center City. There are many reasons to make this your choice when travelling to Philadelphia.
The first reason is convenience. Center City is where most of the action is in Philadelphia. This is where you will find most of the attractions, the best restaurants, and the biggest shopping areas. It’s also the best place to be if you want to be close to public transportation.
The second reason is that Center City hotels are often more affordable than hotels in the suburbs. You can find a wide range of prices and accommodation types, so there’s something for everyone.
The third reason is that Center City hotels are often more centrally located. This is especially important if you only have a short amount of time in the city. You don’t want to spend half your trip travelling to and from your hotel.
The fourth reason is that Center City hotels are typically of a higher quality than hotels in the suburbs. This is especially true if you’re looking for a boutique or luxury hotel. So if you’re looking for a comfortable and luxurious stay in Philadelphia, a Center City hotel is the way to go.
Best Hotels in Philadelphia Downtown
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Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown By Ihg
From 125$
Holiday Inn Express Midtown Philadelphia offers family accommodation around 18 minutes on foot from Liberty Bell Center. Wi-Fi is available throughout the venue as well as allergy free rooms, a seasonal outdoor pool and a garden are available on site.
The hotel is set in Center City district, 150 metres from 12th-13th & Locust underground station. City Hall Visitor Center is only 550 metres away from the property. Wanamaker Organ is also located near the venue. You can get to Independence National Historical Park in a few minutes by car.
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The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia Hotel
From 293$
Located close to Philadelphia City Hall, The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia Hotel offers a shared lounge, a play area and entertainment activities. Guests can visit Philadelphia Museum of Art situated within 10 minutes' drive away.
The venue is set in Center City district, in vicinity of the enclosed Reading Terminal Public Market. Within just a 17-minute stroll, you'll find popular attractions like Liberty Bell Center. The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia Hotel is a short ride from Free Library of Philadelphia.
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Aka University City
From 284$
Set within 2.5 km away from the 42 acre Victorian garden "Philadelphia Zoo", this 4-star Aka University City Aparthotel Philadelphia is located near the grassy 1.25-acre park "Cira Green". Wi Fi is available throughout the property as well as a sunbathing terrace, a wellness area and a heated pool are available on site.
Set in the very heart of Philadelphia, the venue offers quick access to the private research University of Pennsylvania. The 19th century style cabinet Mutter Museum is 0.8 km away from the hotel. Aka University City Aparthotel is a short ride from South Street.
Hotels in Philadelphia City Centre With Parking
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Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
From 112$
The 4-star Sonesta Philadelphia Downtown Rittenhouse Square places guests nearly a 19-minute walk from Pennsylvania Convention Center. Business travellers will appreciate conveniences like Wi Fi throughout the venue and access to a photocopy machine and a business centre.
Situated in Center City district, the accommodation is set 1.2 km from The Barnes Foundation Art Institute. The centre of Philadelphia is 10 minutes' walk from the hotel. One Liberty Observation Deck Indoor Observatory is also located near the property. You can get to Independence Hall in a few minutes by car.
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The Warwick Hotel Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia
From 135$
The 4-star Warwick Hotel Rittenhouse Square is located in the shopping area of Philadelphia, only 1.9 km of Independence Hall. Boasting location next to One Liberty Observation Deck Indoor Observatory, the venue offers 301 rooms together with a coffee bar onsite.
Situated in Center City district, the accommodation is set 1.3 km from the science museum "Franklin Institute". The city centre lies within 1 km of the property. Warwick Hotel Rittenhouse Square is a short ride from the historic Reading Terminal Market.
Hotels in Philadelphia
| Airport nearby ✈️ | Atlantic City International, New Castle, Lancaster, Philadelphia International, Trenton-Mercer |
| Average price 💰 | 210$ |
| Hotels in Philadelphia 🏨 | 469 |
| Hotel Reviews ⭐ | 10650 |
| Landmarks nearby 📍 | Morris Arboretum, Eastern State Penitentiary, University of Pennsylvania, Christ Church, Masonic Temple |
| Family Hotel 👪 | Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown By Ihg |
| Best reviews Hotel ❤️ | The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia Hotel |
| Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ | Aka University City |
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Motto By Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
From 97$
Pod Philly is located near the historic neighborhood park "Rittenhouse Square" and is just 10 minutes' walk from the centre of Philadelphia. Set close to Love Public Park, this venue boasts air-conditioned rooms along with a bar and entertainment activities available onsite.
Guests can get to Mutter Medical Museum in 6 minutes on foot. The Barnes Foundation Art Institute is within 14 minutes' walk away. Pod Philly is a short ride from Pennsylvania Convention Center.
Hotels in Downtown Philadelphia With Pool
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The Franklin On Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel
From 100$
Rittenhouse 1715, A Boutique Philadelphia is a 4-star accommodation comprising 21 elegant rooms just outside Liberty Place. It is 2.5 km from Philadelphia Museum of Art and 0.6 km from One Liberty Observation Deck Indoor Observatory.
The public park "Rittenhouse Square" is a few steps away, while 30th Street train station is within a 20 minutes' walk from the venue. The centre of Philadelphia is a 10-minute walk from the hotel. Rittenhouse 1715, A Boutique is a short ride from Independence Hall.
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The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection By Hilton Hotel
From 179$
Located in a shopping area right by the friendly science museum "Franklin Institute", the 4-star Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection By Hilton Hotel features a lending library and entertainment activities. Boasting the location close to Love Public Park, the venue includes a rooftop bar and 391 rooms with panoramic views.
The accommodation is 3 km away from the 42-acre Victorian Philadelphia Zoo and 0.8 km from the famous sculptures "Rodin Museum". It is about 1 km away from the centre of Philadelphia. The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection By Hilton Hotel is a short ride from the bronze Art Museum Steps.
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The Conwell Inn
From 116$
Located in North Philadelphia district, The Conwell Inn is next-door to Wagner Free Institute of Science and a 10-minute drive from the friendly science museum "Franklin Institute". Business travellers will appreciate conveniences like WiFi throughout the venue and access to computers, printers and a fax machine.
The accommodation is 25 minutes' walk from the centre of Philadelphia. It is just 500 metres from Tyler School of Art. The Conwell Inn is a short ride from Pennsylvania Convention Center.
Budget Hotels In Philadelphia City Centre
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Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
From 99$
Featuring a health club, a gym and a restaurant throughout the property, Club Quarters Hotel In Philadelphia is located 250 metres of Chestnut Street. The venue is placed in the very heart of Philadelphia, a stroll away from the historic neighborhood park "Rittenhouse Square".
Situated in Center City district, the accommodation is set 15 minutes' stroll to Pennsylvania Convention Center. The city centre is close by, about 10 minutes' walk away. You can get to The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University in a few minutes by car.
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The Philadelphia Hotel Bella Vista
From 162$
Comprising 20 rooms, the 3-star Philadelphia Hotel Bella Vista is 20 minutes' walk of the historic Reading Terminal Market. Free WiFi is available throughout the venue as well as complimentary parking and storage for belongings are available on site.
The accommodation is 15 minutes' walk from the centre of Philadelphia. Love Public Park is about 2.1 km away from here. The large outdoor mosaic Philadelphia's Magic Sculpture Gardens is also located near the property. You will find Cardenas nearby.
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Sofitel Philadelphia At Rittenhouse Square
From 155$
Sofitel Philadelphia Hotel, located nearly 8 minutes' walk from Love Public Park, features allergy free rooms, a swimming pool and a gym. Situated in the very heart of Philadelphia, the venue gives quick access to the public park "Rittenhouse Square".
This hotel offers accommodation in Center City district with nearby access to Chestnut Street. The property is within 16 minutes' walk to Pennsylvania Convention Center. You can get to The Barnes Foundation Art Institute in a few minutes by car.
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Aka Rittenhouse Square
From 174$
Located a 17-minute walk from the private research University of Pennsylvania, Aka Rittenhouse Square Aparthotel Philadelphia is housed in a historical-style building near The University of the Arts. Boasting 24-hour reception, laundry service and 24-hour security, this venue also provides guests with a business centre and a photocopier.
The bronze Art Museum Steps is less than 2.1 km away. The accommodation is set within 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Comcast Experience is also located near the hotel. You can get to Pennsylvania Convention Center in a few minutes by car.
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The Rittenhouse Hotel
From 323$
Located in Center City district, The Rittenhouse Hotel is next-door to Mutter Medical Museum and a 10-minute drive from the 42 acre Victorian garden "Philadelphia Zoo". The venue comprises 118 air-conditioned rooms overlooking the city.
The Barnes Foundation Art Institute is less than 1.4 km away. The accommodation is a 10-minute walk to the centre of Philadelphia. The Rittenhouse Hotel is a short walking distance from the historic neighborhood park "Rittenhouse Square".
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Loews Philadelphia Hotel
From 390$
The 4-star Loews Philadelphia Hotel is set 1.3 km from National Liberty Museum and 1 km from Independence Hall. Located at a reasonable distance from Philadelphia Museum of Art, the venue offers 581 rooms with breathtaking views.
The accommodation is set within 5 minutes' walk of the centre of Philadelphia, not far from Masonic Temple. The hotel is situated in Center City district, close to City Hall Visitor Center.
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Sonder Liberty Place
From 171$
Sonder - Liberty Place Aparthotel Philadelphia is a 3-star venue set nearly 18 minutes' walk to The Barnes Foundation Art Institute. All guests can enjoy Wi-Fi in the rooms and access to a gym facility.
Philadelphia Museum of Art is less than 2.4 km away. Attractions within walking distance include Love Public Park and the historic neighborhood park "Rittenhouse Square". Sonder - Liberty Place Aparthotel is a short ride from Independence National Historical Park.