Philadelphia Hotels

Downtown Philadelphia Hotels

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, made famous by the cult movie of same name is a pleasure trip for tourists. Its Downtown hotels come for both rich and poor. There are a few inns like Residence and Holiday Inn. Loews Hotel is for the well-equipped and furnishes brilliant facilities. There are a few hotels in the middle section too like Westin and Doubletree.

Philadelphia, PA Hotels & Vacations - Hotels In Philadelphia

While booking vacation packages with Orbitz or Priceline in Philadelphia, one gets accurate description of landmarks, weather and general resources of the city. You will also be put in a welcoming hotel that is connected with these packages; Sofitel Hotel for one. Hotels in Philadelphia come at all costs. Loews and Sheraton fight for their clay against Days Inn and Doubletree.

With such vibrant options, one is tilted to make vacation trips to the city. These hotels also provide concierge facilities for city tour. That is apart from the other facilities that a true-blue hotel provides.

Philadelphia PA Motels - Motels And Lodging In Philadelphia

There is no shortage of motels as well in Philadelphia. The city rooted in democratic beginnings has economic motels and lodgings for real purpose. They provide a small kitchenette, occasional free serving, nice breakfast in general and good parking. They might also allow valet services. Latham Motel, Club quarters and Travelodge are names of some luminary motels in Philadelphia.

One cannot expect a truckload of facilities in a motel considering their rates. These motels however do not go behind the usual amenities like write-in desks, Internet access and online bookings. Some motels may also provide shuttle services at odd times if the need arises.

These motels are helped with a legion of lodges for night halts. These come in handy for those who have to stay for a day and want a cheaper option. These motels, lodgings and hotels combine to form great hospitality centers.

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Fairfield Inn Philadelphia Airport

8800 Bartram Ave., Philadelphia, PA

Located close to John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum and Fort Mifflin, Fairfield Inn Philadelphia Airport, as its name indicates, is quite near the Philly Airport offering 24-hour complimentary airport shuttle. Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Penns Landing as well as downtown Philadelphia are just 5 minutes drive away. All guestrooms are equipped with the basic amenities and supplied with superb service. This hotel also offers an indoor pool, a spa tub and a fitness facility to ensure that all its guests could have an enjoyable stay.

Pros:
Close to airport with free shuttle
A short drive to many local attractions
Complimentary breakfast
Free guest parking
Indoor pool, a spa tub and a fitness facility

Cons:
No pets allowed

Review:
Good place for an early flight from Philadelphia airport - a Ruby Tuesday's restaurant within walking distance - convenient to many local attractions
The room was clean and basic - basic amenities - nothing superbly good, nothing too bad - but the hotel itself was kind of old
Wonderful service - very helpful front desk staff - everyone seemed very happy - quick check in and check out - nothing to complain about service
Breakfast served from 6 am to 9 am - 24 hour free shuttle to and from airport - pool area seemed okay - something was wrong with free parking
Average hotel near the airport - good for the price - would consider coming back (more…)

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

1201 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107

Occupied the heart location of America's original capital, the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown is a real jewel for providing unforgettable memory to both business and leisure travelers. This property is surrounded by rich history of revolution and culture and convenient to Pennsylvania Convention Center and various choices of shopping, dining and entertainment in downtown. The hotel boasts of 1408 rooms allocated in 23 floors, on-site restaurant/gift shop, health spa/massage, business center, health club, in-door pool, etc.

Pros:
Out standing customer service
Ideal location
Helpful staff
New & clean bathroom
Tourist attractions is walkable
On-site gym center
Huge conference room
Kinkos in the lobby
Comfortable bed
Reasonable price
Early check-in allowed
Spacious and well-furnished rooms
Great staff in the concierge lounge
Newly renovated lobby and rooms
Modern and clean appearance
Efficient check-in

Cons:
Pricy internet charges

Review:
The internet charged $0.25 per minute - walking distance to the historic district - the Farmers Market was steps walk to the hotel - eating was delightful - $7 one-way fare for taking train from the airport to the hotel compared with $28.5 for taking cab - the train station/Reading Market were across the street - A 7-Eleven store was in front of the hotel - friendly and helpful concierge and cleaning staff - the city tour bus stopped outside the hotel - a bit noisy location
Slightly nicer than the average Marriott - location was great for central city restaurants and many attractions - service was fine - the hotel was a great value - costly parking
An access to the internet for elite member - quaint king sized bed - internet was a bit slow at times especially during peak use between 4pm and 10pm - the door knob to the bathroom was cheaply made and falling apart - brand new renovation - rooms with noise close to elevators
No clear signs for parking at the back of hotel - the rooms ran 300+ dollars for the weekend
Lumpy bed toppers with clean and nice size - superb staff - the kids loved it - the bit poor sound insulation walls and ceilings - on-site restaurant with a bit pricy but nice food
Standard rooms with everything prepared well - no complaints - walkability of the surroundings
The location was the biggest selling point for the property - many retail and food outlets adjacent the hotel - 37-inch LCD television - high-floor rooms with nice views of the bustling street below (more…)

Philadelphia Downtown Courtyard Hotel

21 N Juniper St, Philadelphia, PA 19107

The Philadelphia Downtown Courtyard Hotel is located across from City Hall in the Heart of Center City and just one block from the Pennsylvania Convention Center. It enjoys easy access to Philadelphia Museum of Art, Betsy Ross House, Reading Terminal Market, Pennsylvania Convention Center and Independence Hall. There're 498 rooms distributed on 15 floors. The hotel provides cultural atmosphere and peaceful stays and is also an ideal place for group meetings, weddings and special occasions.

Pros:
Beautiful neighborhood
Daily maid service available
Friendly multi-lingual staff
10,000 square feet of flexible meeting space
Babysitting or child care available on request

Cons:
Breakfast buffet with cooked-to-order hot foods is not free

Review:
Hotel was wonderful, nice and clean - beds were comfy - nice pool - enthusiastic and friendly staff - gloriously restored staff - rooms were clean and comfy - outstanding customer service - comfortable surroundings - close proximity to attractions - swimming pool was elegant
Staff was accommodating - beautiful decor - proximity to the city - friendliness of the staff - view from the room was spectacular - nice rooms with huge beds - excellent service - attractive rooms - exceptional view
Beautiful view of City Hall - convenient location - employees was friendly and helpful - front desk staff was extremely accommodating - clean and comfortable rooms - with a lovely lobby
Great location - room was spacious and quiet - comfortable beds - lobby was beautiful - good breakfast buffet - wonderful place to stay while visiting Philly - staff was friendly and helpful (more…)

Courtyard Philadelphia Downtown

21 N Juniper Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107 USA

This hotel is conveniently located in the heart of the city center. Guests in this hotel have easy access to local attractions. These attractions include Pennsylvania Convention Center, Financial and Historic Districts and Avenue of the Arts. In addition, there are a lot of restaurants located near the hotel. The property offers a heated indoor swimming pool, business center and a meeting space that is over 10,000 square feet. A total of 498 spacious non-smoking rooms are available for guests.

Pros:
Ideally located in the heart of center city
Within walking distance to many attractions
Heated indoor swimming pool
Well-equipped business center
Over 10,000 square feet of flexible meeting space
Elegantly appointed rooms

Cons:
Breakfast buffet with cooked-to-order hot foods is not free
There is no in-room safe
Parking costs $35 per night

Review:
The location of the hotel was ideal to explore Philadelphia - walking distance to the historical district - many restaurants and retail stores nearby - the pool and spa were on the small side but clean and warm - there was an attached Starbucks
The staff was very friend and helpful - Wi-Fi worked very well - the lobby area was attractive - elevators were fairly speedy - expensive parking fee
The room itself was not huge but a decent size - there was a very comfortable reclining chair - appreciated the small refrigerator in the room - there was a place for breakfast and drinks
Great hotel, within walking distance of all the historic buildings - close to some great restaurants - everything nice and clean - got a room with great views - reasonable price
Walking distance to Independence Hall and Old Town - easy access to the subway and a trolley stop - dinner was good but a bit expensive - wonderful room with beautiful decor (more…)

Philadelphia Airport Marriott

One Arrivals Road, Terminal B. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19153 USA

Located close to Lincoln Financial Field and downtown Philadelphia, this Marriott hotel is Green Seal certified, and directly connected with Terminal B at Pennsylvania Airport via a skybridge, making your each arrival and departure easy and efficient. This 15-floor hotel has 414 rooms, 5 suites, plus 12 meeting rooms. Recreational facilities include a fitness center, indoor swimming pool with whirlpool. A bar/grille is located in hotel serving American fare.

Pros:
Preferred location within an easy access to local attractions
Green Seal certified quality of accommodations
Unbeatable convenience to Pennsylvania Airport
Plenty of rooms and up to 12,600 sq ft of meeting space
Thoughtful care to your recreational demands
On-site restaurant/bar for American cuisine
High-speed wired internet access in rooms

Cons:
Priced parking: $24 per night
Use of internet with $12.95 per day
Pets not allowed

Review:
The nicest airport hotel in Philadelphia - parking with additional fees - nice place and good services - pretty good food at on-site restaurant - so convenient to the airport - prefect location - moderately priced
We were extremely pleased with this hotel - comfy beds, clean rooms and quiet atmosphere - a great stay - cooperative and courteous staff - an exceptionally updated hotel
I stayed here for a relaxing weekend - perfect housekeeping - spacious rooms with a decent restaurant - a gift shop downstairs - smoke free - high-speed internet access - the hotel's location is worth the price (more…)

Westin Philadelphia

99 S 17th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103

Located in the heart of the city's business, culture and entertainment district, Westin Philadelphia enjoys close proximity to Rittenhouse Square, Independence Hall, the Constitution Center and the Liberty Bell. The hotel offers 294 rooms and 19 suites distributed on 15 floors. Amenities include goose down and feather or hypoallergenic pillows, signature Heavenly bed and Heavenly bath. Every staff goes out of their way to make guests stay as pleasant as possible.

Pros:
Signature Heavenly beds
Heavenly baths are offered in each room
Welcoming decor
Complimentary newspaper
Rollaway beds available upon request
Daily maid service available
Health spa/massage available

Cons:
Parking costs $36 per night
No swimming pool

Review:
Easy access to SEPTA train - hotel was quiet - the Heavenly bed was greatly appreciated - employees were friendly - parking was a breeze - room was comfortable and clean - staff was very helpful and respectful - nice clean decent sized gym with weights and other equipments - check-in was seamless
Hotel was within walking distance to the historic sights and Rittenhouse Square - free valet parking - rooms were clean and nicely decorated - staff showed passion and dedication - beds were just heavenly soft - shower was great - decor was beautiful - TV and high speed internet were perfect - staff was very nice, fun and knowledgeable
Hotel was certainly clean and well maintained - warm, attentive and professional staff - rooms were beautifully arranged - friendly and helpful staff - nicely appointed room - executive suite was huge and complete with a sizable entrance foyer, large living and very spacious King-bedroom (more…)

Renaissance Philadelphia Airport

500 Stevens Drive, Philadelphia, PA 19113

Located minutes from the airport, the modern Renaissance Philadelphia Airport is easy to be found. The free shuttles of this hotel make your trip there much more convenient and comfortable. At the same time, there are many amenities available to the guests, namely, complimentary coffee in the sunlit atrium lobby, a large indoor pool and whirlpool, a fitness center and a 24-hour business center. In the guest room, the signature bedding, cherry wood furnishings, the marble bathrooms and full-length mirrors will provide you a stylish and high-quality life style.

Pros:
Indoor pool available
Free on-site parking
Considerate working staffs
Free airport shuttles
24-hour front desk and air conditioned

Cons:
Internet use for charge
No free breakfast buffet

Review:
Shuttle service was prompt & friendly - this was a 4 star rated that deserves 5 stars hotel - the pool was beautiful - some rooms even had balconies that open up to overlook the pool - it was a pretty nice setting
Our room was pretty nice - we stayed in a spacious junior suite - the bed was super comfortable - the bedding was crisp & clean - this hotel was nice & quiet
Hotel was very large but quiet and clean - we had a king room - room was very large and the bed was comfortable - the TV was outdated as was some of the furniture - staff was very nice - pool was nice and it was good for sightseeing as well (more…)

Loews Philadelphia Hotel

1200 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107

With around 10 miles distance to Philadelphia International Airport, the luxurious Loews Philadelphia Hotel is a pet-friendly property with easy access to several local attractions such as the Pennsylvania Convention Center, Liberty Kimmel Center and Philadelphia Zoo. The hotel features on-site gift shop, complementary on-site Breathe Spa and fitness center, saunas, personal trainers and indoor lap pool, etc.

Pros:
Free Wi-Fi and breakfast at the club floor
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Nice view from higher floors
Well equipped & large spa/gym area
Convenient to all the main sites in Philly
Outstanding service
Quick elevators

Cons:
The thermostats were hard to adjusted in many rooms

Review:
Umbrellas provided in raining day - convenient to Old Town and Liberty Bell area - standard TV
Expensive in-room movies - a bit pricy bar - nice view at Club floor - nice stay during a business trip - everything in Philly showed its age - a little inconvenient valet parking
A complimentary breakfast voucher provided in the on-site restaurant - one minute walk to local restaurants and transportation hubs - reading market nearby - great view from the 30th floor
The carpet in public area needed replacing - a bit old room furniture - spacious corner room
The bathroom needed cleaning - Wi-Fi for charges - no soda & ice machine - $36 per day valet parking - clean room - the "deluxe" room was next to the elevator bank - near Franklin Institute and Independence Hall (more…)

Latham Hotel

135 South 17th Street - Philadelphia, PA 19103

Built in 1907,the Latham Hotel has been recognized as the National Register of Historic places by the United States Department. As a Philadelphia landmark itself, this hotel is just minutes away from many well-known museums and historical landmarks including: The Liberty Bell, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Independence Mall and the National Constitution Center. After room renovations by end of May 2011, Latham Hotel is not only a hotel recalling the unique history of Philadelphia, but also a modern boutique hotel with the comfort of contemporary amenities.

Pros:
Great Location
Popular restaurants and theatres nearby
Dining venue nearby
Restaurant on site
Free High-speed Internet access
Business center with meeting rooms
Extensive fitness center
Handicapped parking

Cons:
No swimming pool
Valet parking: $32 per night

Review:
Not great, not horrible - very comfortable, great location - the location was great, and so was the staff - the hotel was in a great location near high end shops - a few blocks away from the orange line to the Eagles stadium
The staff was excellent and patient with a group of teenagers from Chicago - a hotel with such a comfortable king-size bed - the free internet was great, fast and reliable - the bathrooms were great with wonderful showers and Neutrogena bath products - the rooms were spacious, the beds were comfortable - good and friendly service at front desk
Decent hotel in great location for very good price - the price was great, the hotel room was clean and the location cannot be beat - parking fee was overpriced (more…)

Hotel Palomar Philadelphia - a Kimpton Hotel

117 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103

Hotel Palomar Philadelphia is centrally located in Philadelphia. It enjoys close proximity to Liberty Bell Center, Ben Franklin National Memorial, Rittenhouse Square and Independence Hall. Amenities include fitness facility, spa services, dry cleaning service and meeting facilities. There're 230 rooms and suites distributed on 24 floors. All the rooms are complete with wireless Internet access, bathrobes, hairdryers, clock radios and cable TV.

Pros:
4,500 square feet of state-of-the-art meeting and event space
Complimentary high speed Internet access
Complimentary morning coffee and tea bar
Complimentary newspapers

Cons:
No swimming pool is available

Review:
Check in was quick and efficient - staff was wonderful, always smiling and helpful with any request - rooms were clean, spotless and comfortable - fluffy white towels - modern bathroom - large flat screen TV - staff was polite and helpful - a view over the whole city - modern decor
Nice and gorgeous rooms - very comfy bed - comfortable settings - gym was adequately sized - equipment was nice and modern - beautiful and very chic decor - decor was very thoughtful and tasteful - clean hotel - staff were uniformly friendly, well-trained and helpful
Complimentary drinks and food - room was beautiful and very clean - great reviews - room was nicely decorated, comfortable and clean - room was luxurious, clean, large and well appointed - decor was cheerful - perfect sized rooms - very comfortable beds - rooms were quiet and clean - staff couldn't have been more welcoming, accommodating and friendly - room was well-appointed - service was superb (more…)