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1. W Philadelphia

W Philadelphia
5.0 star property
Center City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,418 reviews)
This glamorous Philadelphia hotel pairs an outdoor pool and poolside bar with a rejuvenating spa. Located just minutes from City Hall Station and Reading Terminal Market, the luxurious rooms complement 2 stylish bars and authentic Italian cuisine at Dolce Italian.
The price is CA $296
CA $344 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
W Philadelphia
A spacious lobby with a central staircase, seating areas, and a reception desk.

2. Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
4.0 star property
Center City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,429 reviews)
Explore historic Philadelphia from this downtown hotel, just steps from 13th St. Station. Enjoy American cuisine at Circ restaurant or grab a bite at the lobby cafe. Travellers praise the helpful staff, quiet rooms, and prime location near Rittenhouse Square.
The price is CA $250
CA $291 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
A spacious rooftop dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and string lights.

3. Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
3.5 star property
Center City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,568 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Philadelphia's Rittenhouse Square area with Mexican dining at Condesa restaurant. The 24-hour fitness centre keeps routines on track, while Suburban Station is just 7 minutes away for easy city exploration.
The price is CA $114
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
A modern hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a large arched fireplace, and hanging pendant lights.

4. Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
3.5 star property
Center City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (4,004 reviews)
Historic district gem with an outdoor pool and American cuisine at Coins Restaurant. Just steps from Liberty Bell Centre and Independence Hall, this quiet retreat offers a lobby bar and 24-hour fitness centre. 5th St. Station is only 4 minutes away.
The price is CA $150
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
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5. Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown
4.0 star property
Center City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,696 reviews)
Wake up to free breakfast before walking to City Hall Station, just 2 minutes away. This centrally located hotel offers 24-hour fitness and room service, with hiking trails nearby. University of Pennsylvania and Philadelphia Museum of Art are a quick 5-minute drive.
The price is CA $201
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs, potted plants, and a view of the cityscape.

6. The Windsor Suites

The Windsor Suites
4.0 star property
Center City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,371 reviews)
Immerse yourself in city life at this quiet retreat near Rittenhouse Square and the Convention Centre. Two excellent restaurants, including an Irish pub, await after exploring nearby attractions or taking a refreshing dip in the seasonal outdoor pool.
The price is CA $198
CA $230 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
The Windsor Suites
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7. Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
4.0 star property
Center City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,853 reviews)
This peaceful retreat offers a complimentary coffee bar with lattes and cappuccinos. Just minutes from City Hall Station, you'll find comfortable beds and helpful staff, plus easy access to shopping, dining, and historical attractions.
The price is CA $199
CA $231 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
A spacious hotel lobby with large windows, multiple dining tables, and green upholstered chairs.

8. Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City

Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
3.0 star property
Center City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,736 reviews)
The price is CA $165
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
A modern bar area with a bar counter, seating, and a large window providing a view.

9. Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center

Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center
3.0 star property
Center City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,157 reviews)
Enjoy a prime spot near Reading Terminal Market and Pennsylvania Convention Centre. After a busy day, unwind at the bar or maintain your routine at the 24-hour fitness centre while fuelling up with free breakfast each morning.
The price is CA $165
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, wooden arches, and a modern chandelier.

10. Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
4.5 star property
Center City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,846 reviews)
This upscale hotel offers French-inspired elegance near Philly's top attractions. Just minutes from 15th-16th & Locust Station, enjoy the garden, bar, and on-site dining at Liberte restaurant. Fellow travellers praise the peaceful rooms and central location perfect for shopping and sightseeing.
The price is CA $226
CA $309 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
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11. Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
4.0 star property
Center City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,510 reviews)
The price is CA $178
CA $239 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
A modern hotel lobby with a large sofa, green ottomans, a black coffee table, and a reception desk with a flat-screen TV.

12. Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
4.0 star property
Southwest Philadelphia
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (225 reviews)
Escape to tranquility minutes from PHL airport. This hotel's indoor pool, two restaurants, and 24-hour fitness centre offer relaxation after travel. Near Xfinity Mobile Arena with beautiful grounds and comfortable beds praised by guests.
The price is CA $136
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, overlooking a marina with boats and a dock.

13. Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing

Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing
4.0 star property
Center City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,211 reviews)
Steps from the Delaware River, this Philadelphia hotel places you near Independence Hall and Liberty Bell Centre. The indoor pool and 24-hour fitness centre complement rooms with microwaves. Savour American cuisine at Keating's while enjoying stunning water views just 10 minutes from 2nd St. Station.
The price is CA $194
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing
A modern hotel room with a dining area featuring a large table and red chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a city view through large windows.

14. Loews Philadelphia Hotel

Loews Philadelphia Hotel
4.0 star property
Center City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,064 reviews)
Iconic Art Deco hotel with immaculate city views sits steps from 13th St. Station. Enjoy American dining at Bank and Bourbon, a 24-hour health club, and peaceful rooms. Walking distance to Reading Terminal Market and Independence Hall.
The price is CA $250
CA $291 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Loews Philadelphia Hotel
A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a large window overlooking the street.

15. Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown - Center City

Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown - Center City
3.0 star property
Center City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,970 reviews)
Just steps from Walnut Locust Station, this hotel offers 2 restaurants, 2 bars, and a 24-hour fitness centre. Rooms include microwaves and refrigerators while the central location puts you minutes from Xfinity Mobile Arena.
The price is CA $189
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown - Center City
A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

16. Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City

Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
4.0 star property
Center City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,921 reviews)
Just a 2-minute walk from 11th St Station, this Philadelphia gem offers stylish comfort with a fitness centre and The Wayward restaurant. Guests love the comfortable beds and helpful staff while exploring nearby Rittenhouse Square attractions.
The price is CA $272
CA $317 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
A fireplace with a fire, two yellow armchairs, a potted plant, and a framed picture on the wall.

17. Alexander Inn

Alexander Inn
3.0 star property
Center City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,467 reviews)
Experience historic Philadelphia from this central inn, just minutes from 12th-13th & Locust Station. Enjoy free continental breakfast each morning and complimentary WiFi throughout your stay. The helpful staff and clean rooms earn consistent praise from visitors exploring nearby Rittenhouse Square.
The price is CA $182
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Alexander Inn
A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table, a kitchen area with a sink, and hanging light fixtures.

18. The Heid Lofts By Reside, A Wyndham Residence

The Heid Lofts By Reside, A Wyndham Residence
3.5 star property
Center City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (304 reviews)
The price is CA $151
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
The Heid Lofts By Reside, A Wyndham Residence
A hotel facade with arched windows, a central entrance, and a neon sign.

19. Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown
3.0 star property
Center City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,177 reviews)
Soak in Philadelphia's energy from a sleek hotel near Pennsylvania Convention Centre and Reading Terminal Market. Unwind at the rooftop terrace or energize at the 24-hour fitness centre after exploring nearby Rittenhouse Square and Liberty Bell Centre.
The price is CA $161
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown
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A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, wooden arches, and a modern chandelier.
Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
4.5 star property
Center City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,846 reviews)
The price is CA $247
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CA $333 total
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A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, wooden arches, and a modern chandelier.
Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
4.5 star property
Center City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,846 reviews)
The price is CA $260
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CA $348 total
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A modern hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a large arched fireplace, and hanging pendant lights.
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
3.5 star property
Center City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (4,004 reviews)
The price is CA $320
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CA $744 total
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Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
4.0 star property
Center City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4853)
The price is CA $199
CA $231 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
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Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
3.5 star property
Center City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (4004)
The price is CA $150
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
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When is the best time to visit Philadelphia?

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Top neighborhoods in Philadelphia

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Center City

Boasting a dense downtown area, Center City offers a plethora of restaurants, bars, and cultural institutions like Kimmel Center and Academy of Music. Explore Penn's Landing, Old City, or the medical Mütter Museum, and enjoy convenient transport options.

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Rittenhouse Square

Rittenhouse Square dazzles with its perfect mix of urban luxury and leafy serenity. The historic park offers a peaceful retreat where you can people-watch, picnic, or catch an outdoor concert amid towering trees and bronze sculptures. Walnut Street and Rittenhouse Row deliver high-end shopping thrills, while the Kimmel Centre and Academy of Music serve up cultural delights just steps away. Fine dining dominates the area with stylish sidewalk cafés and upscale restaurants perfect for lingering meals. Getting around is a breeze with three metro stations and tree-lined streets ideal for leisurely strolls. Accommodations lean luxurious with elegant brownstones and boutique hotels reflecting the area's refined character.

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Old City

Discover history at Independence National Historical Park, stroll along the 3rd Street Corridor for galleries and boutiques, and enjoy vibrant nightlife with quality restaurants and bars. Don't miss the monthly First Friday event for art and design showcases.

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University City

Home to prestigious universities like Penn and Drexel, this vibrant area offers cultural experiences at the Penn Museum and Institute of Contemporary Art. Enjoy shopping at the 40th Street retail corridor and easy access to various transportation options.

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Fairmount

Fairmount pairs Philadelphia's cultural treasures with peaceful tree-lined streets. Art lovers can spend days exploring the iconic Philadelphia Museum of Art with its famous "Rocky Steps" and the haunting Eastern State Penitentiary. The grand Benjamin Franklin Parkway hosts world-class museums while Schuylkill River trails beckon outdoor enthusiasts. Local cafes and upscale bistros line Fairmount Avenue, perfect for post-museum refueling. Visitors can choose from charming bed and breakfasts in historic row houses or small boutique inns. Three convenient tram stops make getting around the city a breeze.

Top landmarks in Philadelphia

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Pennsylvania Convention Center

8.6/10 (3,385 reviews)
You could give yourself a treat with a trip to Pennsylvania Convention Center, one of the top attractions in the heart of Philadelphia. Let yourself be amazed at the museums and art galleries in the area too. If you have fun at Pennsylvania Convention Center, you'll love Lucky Strike Lanes and Asian Arts Initiative, both a short walk away.
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Philadelphia and related destinations

Founding fathers still cast long shadows in a city where the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall remind visitors that history happened right here. The Philadelphia Museum of Art's steps became famous long before Rocky ran up them, while inside hangs an impressive collection spanning centuries. Devour a proper cheesesteak at Reading Terminal Market, where locals debate Pat's versus Geno's with constitutional fervor. Sports fans find religion at Citizens Bank Park and Lincoln Financial Field, where wearing the wrong jersey requires genuine courage. The Barnes Foundation displays masterpieces in thoughtfully designed galleries. Families with young children might venture to Sesame Place for a day with life-sized versions of television friends.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Philadelphia?
You can discover great hotels in Philadelphia from CA $132 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Philly Inn & Suites and Sleep Inn Philadelphia Center City are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Philadelphia that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Philadelphia hotels?
Discover great deals on Philadelphia hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Philadelphia hotels.
Can I book Philadelphia hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Philadelphia hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Philadelphia?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Philadelphia are Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square, The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton, and Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG. Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge, plus champagne service in the guestrooms. The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton and Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG are also popular luxury stays in great Philadelphia locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Philadelphia?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Philadelphia include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Philadelphia.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Philadelphia?
Some of the best Philadelphia hotels for kids include Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center, ROOST East Market, and Lokal Hotel - Old City. Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center is a kid-friendly hotel in Center City with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like an indoor pool and a coffee shop/cafe, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out ROOST East Market in Center City with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool, an arcade/game room, a barbecue grill, and more. Lokal Hotel - Old City is another good option in Center City with free cribs in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Philadelphia by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Philadelphia hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Philadelphia hotels with a pool. Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square is a great hotel in Center City with a seasonal outdoor pool and a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant and bar/lounge. Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center is a popular hotel in Center City that features an indoor pool along with a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. To find more stays in Philadelphia with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Philadelphia hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Philadelphia hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Philadelphia boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Philadelphia. The DWIGHT D Hotel is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests a restaurant and a bar/lounge as well as individually decorated guestrooms with Hulu and 24-hour room service. You'll find it in Center City, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG. Located in Center City, this upscale property has a restaurant and a bar/lounge along with pet-friendly guestrooms with Frette Italian sheets and turndown service.
What are some popular hotels in central Philadelphia?
If you're looking for hotels in central Philadelphia, check out The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel and The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton. Travelers love The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel for its location, as well as the 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and coffee shop/cafe this hotel offers. The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton is another popular central hotel with an indoor pool, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Xfinity Mobile Arena, Lincoln Financial Field, and Citizens Bank Park. Center City and Rittenhouse Square are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Philadelphia vacation.
Can I book refundable hotels in Philadelphia?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Philadelphia, most accommodations provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Philadelphia if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 415 vacation homes. In addition, there are 1467 apartments and 59 condos.

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Discover Philadelphia: A Vibrant Tapestry of Urban Adventure and Cultural Heritage

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is a vibrant city that seamlessly blends rich history with modern culture. Stroll through the iconic Independence National Historical Park, where the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall stand as testaments to America's founding. Discover world-class art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, home to masterpieces and the famous Rocky Steps. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of Reading Terminal Market, offering delectable local fare. With its dynamic sports venues and lush urban parks, Philadelphia invites exploration and excitement. Whether you’re seeking a weekend getaway or an extended stay, this city promises unforgettable experiences steeped in heritage. For unmissable hotel rates in Philadelphia, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels near Philadelphia

Philadelphia offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxury options in historic buildings to budget-friendly stays in vibrant neighbourhoods. Many hotels provide easy access to popular attractions, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience for travellers exploring the city’s rich history and culture. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Philadelphia:

  1. Hilton Garden Inn Camden Waterfront PhiladelphiaOpens in a new window: Hilton Garden Inn Camden Waterfront Philadelphia is a charming 3.0-star hotel that boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.2. This property offers a unique waterfront experience, perfect for leisure travelers seeking tranquility and picturesque views. It features spacious accessible rooms and an on-site restaurant that serves delicious meals in generous portions. The hotel’s serene environment and beautiful views create a relaxing atmosphere, making it a hidden gem for those looking to unwind from the hustle and bustle of city life.
  2. Stylish 4 bedroom home near PhiladelphiaOpens in a new window: Stylish 4 bedroom home near Philadelphia is a delightful 3.0-star guesthouse located in the heart of the city, ideal for travelers eager to explore urban attractions. With a pet-friendly policy, this property allows guests to enjoy their stay without leaving their furry companions behind. Its central location ensures easy access to local hotspots, making it a wonderful choice for those wanting to immerse themselves in the vibrant city atmosphere. The hotel’s inviting ambiance and thoughtful amenities cater perfectly to those seeking a memorable city-themed getaway.
  3. Best Western Plus Philadelphia-Pennsauken HotelOpens in a new window: Best Western Plus Philadelphia-Pennsauken Hotel is a budget-friendly hotel that shines with a guest rating of 8.8. This eco-certified property is an excellent choice for savvy travelers who prioritize comfort and cleanliness without compromising on quality. Guests appreciate the exceptional breakfast offerings, which provide a wide variety of choices to start the day right. The friendly staff and immaculate facilities contribute to an inviting atmosphere. Best Western Plus Philadelphia-Pennsauken Hotel is a smart choice for those seeking a pleasant stay focused on value and convenience.

Where to stay near Philadelphia

Some of the best areas to stay in Philadelphia are Camden, Bala-Cynwyd, and Upper Darby. Camden offers family-friendly attractions like the aquarium and live music, while Bala-Cynwyd boasts beautiful gardens and historical architecture. Upper Darby is known for its vibrant entertainment scene. For first-time visitors, Camden is the most appealing choice due to its proximity to downtown Philadelphia and diverse activities.

  1. CamdenOpens in a new window: Camden is a vibrant area that offers a unique blend of urban excitement and family-friendly attractions. Known for its stunning waterfront views and rich cultural scene, it’s home to must-see spots like the Battleship New Jersey and the Adventure Aquarium, perfect for a fun day out. If you’re into live music, the local venues have a range of performances to check out, making it a lively place to stay. Plus, with beautiful parks and riverfront scenery, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Accommodations here cater to various budgets and are conveniently located for easy access to Philadelphia's main attractions.
  2. Bala-CynwydOpens in a new window: Bala-Cynwyd is a charming suburb that strikes a balance between a relaxed atmosphere and cultural richness. This area is ideal for those who appreciate beautiful architecture and serene gardens, providing a peaceful retreat just a stone's throw from the city. You can explore local cafes and art spots, making it perfect for leisurely afternoons. The nearby historical monuments add an educational touch to your stay, and with its inviting community vibe, you’ll feel right at home. This area offers a range of cozy accommodations, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  3. Upper DarbyOpens in a new window: Upper Darby is a dynamic neighborhood that’s perfect for those looking to enjoy a variety of cultural experiences. With its lively theaters and cultural attractions, it offers plenty of entertainment options, from live performances to local festivals that celebrate community spirit. You’ll find numerous dining options that cater to different tastes, making it easy to explore local cuisine. The area is pedestrian-friendly, so you can enjoy leisurely walks while soaking in the local vibe. Upper Darby also has a range of comfortable accommodations, allowing for a convenient base to explore both the neighborhood and nearby Philadelphia.

Things to do in Philadelphia

Philadelphia offers a vibrant blend of urban energy and natural beauty, with scenic parks and riversides perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. Dive into a rich tapestry of live music, dynamic theatre performances, and exhilarating sports events. Whether you’re hiking through green spaces or enjoying waterfront activities, there's always something exciting to discover.

  • Philadelphia Museum of ArtOpens in a new window – Discover an impressive collection of art that spans centuries and cultures. You can wander through grand galleries showcasing everything from ancient artifacts to modern masterpieces. Don’t forget to climb the iconic steps made famous by the movie Rocky for a stunning view of the city skyline.
  • The Navy YardOpens in a new window – This revitalized waterfront area offers a fascinating blend of history and modern innovation. You can stroll along the waterfront, explore the unique architecture of former shipbuilding facilities, and enjoy local eateries that highlight Philadelphia's culinary scene.
  • Battleship New JerseyOpens in a new window – Step aboard this historic naval vessel and dive into the maritime history of the United States. You can explore various decks, learn about life at sea, and even participate in interactive exhibits that bring the ship's storied past to life.
  • Sesame PlaceOpens in a new window – Perfect for families, this theme park features rides, water attractions, and live shows based on beloved Sesame Street characters. You can splash around in the water attractions or catch a parade featuring your favourite furry friends.
  • Rittenhouse SquareOpens in a new window – This picturesque park is an oasis in the heart of the city. You can relax on a bench, enjoy a picnic, or take a leisurely walk among the beautiful trees and sculptures. The surrounding area is filled with charming cafés and shops, making it a great spot to unwind.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Philadelphia

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Philadelphia is in January, February, and December, when hotel rates are typically lower. For a budget-friendly getaway, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is ideal for discovering the city's significant landmarks, cultural venues, and historical sites. You can explore urban attractions, museums, art galleries, theatres, and even live music performances, all while enjoying great value for money. Prices during these months may drop, making it a perfect opportunity to experience Philadelphia’s rich architectural heritage and vibrant cultural scene without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Philadelphia, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. To stay updated on flash sales and exclusive last-minute promotions, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com. This way, you could be among the first to know about price drops or room availability. Additionally, use the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window feature in the app to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed decisions for your getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates may help you find better rates for your stay in a Philadelphia hotel. If you're interested in distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and potentially greater value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates to assist you in discovering a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Philadelphia's outstanding public transportation options, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel further out that remains well-connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there's often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Philadelphia

Philadelphia experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 33.3°F (0.7°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 78.3°F (25.7°C). August is usually the wettest month. April, July, and September are the peak travel months in Philadelphia, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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