In the heart of Philadelphia, Penn's View Hotel offers a perfect blend of relaxation and convenience. Unwind in one of the 14 spa tubs, enjoy lunch or dinner at Ristorante Panorama, or get a great workout in at the gym. With free WiFi and multilingual staff available to assist you throughout your stay.
Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia) - 18 min drive
Blue Bell, PA (BBX-Wings Field) - 40 min drive
Trenton–Mercer Airport (TTN) - 41 min drive
Philadelphia Temple University Station - 6 min drive
Philadelphia University City Station - 6 min drive
North Philadelphia Station - 8 min drive
2nd St. Station - 2 min walk
5th St. Station - 8 min walk
8th St Station - 13 min walk
Restaurants
The Franklin Fountain - 2 min walk
Oh Brother Philly - 2 min walk
Sonny's Famous Steaks - 3 min walk
Campo's Philly Cheesesteaks - 3 min walk
Mac's Tavern - 3 min walk
About this property
Penn's View Hotel
When you stay at Penn's View Hotel, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Liberty Bell Center and Independence Hall. Guests can visit the fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at Ristorante Panorama, which serves lunch and dinner. Also, Pennsylvania Convention Center and Rittenhouse Square are just a 5-minute drive away. The helpful staff and restaurant get great marks from fellow travelers. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: 2nd St. Station is 2 minutes and 5th St. Station is 8 minutes.
Languages
English
At a glance
Hotel size
51 rooms
Arranged over 5 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests do not have in/out privileges at the offsite parking lot.
Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21
Children
Children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Offsite parking within 20 ft (USD 30 per day)
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee/tea in a common area
Room service (limited hours)
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
What to do
Bicycle rentals nearby
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Working away
Business center
Meeting rooms
Conference space (2002 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Facilities
3 buildings/towers
Built in 1828
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Fitness center
14 hot tubs
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Room amenities
Be entertained
MP3 docking station
Television
Premium satellite channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Bathrobes
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Down comforter
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Pillowtop mattress
What to enjoy
Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Food and drink
Refrigerator (on request)
Microwave (on request)
More
Daily housekeeping
Special features
Dining
Ristorante Panorama - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Fees & policies
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for USD 30.0 per day
Parking
Parking is available nearby and costs USD 30 per day (20 ft away)
Policies
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Property Registration Number 215521
Also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Penn's View Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Penn's View Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Penn's View Hotel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Penn's View Hotel?
You can check in starting at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.
Is there an onsite casino at Penn's View Hotel?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Rivers Casino (3-min drive) and Philadelphia Live! Casino and Hotel (7-min drive) are both nearby.
What is there to do at Penn's View Hotel and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as cycling. Soothe your senses in one of the 14 hot tubs or enjoy the use of a fitness center.
Are there restaurants at or near Penn's View Hotel?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Ristorante Panorama.
What's the area around Penn's View Hotel like?
Penn's View Hotel is in Center City, a short 2-minute walk from 2nd St. Station and 9 minutes' walk from Liberty Bell Center. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.
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Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
8.6/10
Amenities
9.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
17 Feb 2025
Michael
Michael, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
16 Feb 2025
Michael
Michael, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
22 Dec 2024
Nancy
Nancy, 1-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional
9 Dec 2024
Verified traveller
1-night trip with friends
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8/10 Very good
30 Nov 2024
Verified traveller
1-night family trip
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6/10 Good
24 Nov 2024
Mark
Mark, 2-night business trip
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8/10 Very good
24 Nov 2024
Water in the room for drinking would be wonderful
David
David, 1-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
6/10 Good
21 Nov 2024
Andrea
Andrea, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
19 Nov 2024
Cute hotel. By everything.
Elan
Elan, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
16 Nov 2024
Jamal
Jamal, 1-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional
16 Nov 2024
Clean and quiet
Hannah
Hannah, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
14 Nov 2024
Beautiful room. Old charm but clean and comfortably comfortable
Daniel
Daniel, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
12 Nov 2024
Rob
Rob, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
10 Nov 2024
Friendly
Donna
Donna, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
10 Nov 2024
Robert
Robert, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
10 Nov 2024
john
john, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
9 Nov 2024
This overall vibe
Doreen
Doreen, 1-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
9 Nov 2024
David
David, 1-night trip with friends
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10/10 Exceptional
9 Nov 2024
Jane
Jane, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
5 Nov 2024
Always love to stay here! It's quiet and the staff is amazing. The chocolate muffins in the morning are the best!
Andrea
Andrea, 2-night business trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
5 Nov 2024
👍
Josephine
Josephine, 1-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review
8/10 Very good
5 Nov 2024
I love the location. It is an old hotel but very nice. My only minor complaint. No Decaffeinated coffee as an option and no bottle water available. The staff is very kind and helpful. I will stay there again and I will recommend this property.
Jackie
Jackie, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
4 Nov 2024
I love it because it was a old fashion style and the front desk person was nice and place is very nice and comfortable, clean and I feel safe.