Philadelphia, PA

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Where to stay in Philadelphia

Liberty Bell Center featuring heritage architecture, a monument and a city

Center City

4.5/5(6,262 area reviews)

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.

Center City
Bella Vista which includes street scenes and markets

South Philadelphia

3/5(488 area reviews)

Discover Columbus Commons for shopping, indulge in cheesesteaks at Geno's or Pat's, and catch a game at the South Philadelphia Sports Complex. Explore the American Swedish Historical Museum or unwind at revitalized Passyunk Avenue's cafes and bars.

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University City

4.5/5(408 area reviews)

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.

University City
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Rittenhouse Square

While you're in Rittenhouse Square, take in top sights like Rittenhouse Square or Walnut Street, and hop on the metro to see more the city at 15th-16th & Locust Station or 19th St Station.

Rittenhouse Square
Eastern State Penitentiary featuring interior views

North Philadelphia

4/5(66 area reviews)

North Philadelphia is a destination travelers like for its historic sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at North Philadelphia BSL Station or Allegheny Station to explore sights like The Liacouras Center.

North Philadelphia
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West Philadelphia

4/5(329 area reviews)

Home to universities like University of Pennsylvania and Drexel, this area boasts cultural venues such as Mann Music Center and Bushfire Theater. Explore Lancaster Avenue's shops and restaurants, or visit the historic Philadelphia Zoo.

West Philadelphia
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
4 out of 5
1628 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA
The price is SAR 379 per night from Feb 24 to Feb 25
SAR 379
SAR 442 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,793 reviews)
"Superior Hotel. Great management & staff. I stay here often & it’s always consistently Exceptional."

Reviewed on 23 January 2025

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Sheraton Suites Philadelphia Airport
Sheraton Suites Philadelphia Airport
3.5 out of 5
4101b Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA
The price is SAR 484 per night from Feb 2 to Feb 3
SAR 484
SAR 563 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,031 reviews)
"The staff was really great and helpful. The hotel is clean amd comfortable. The little store could use some restocking but i have enjoyed my stay."

Reviewed on 22 January 2025

Sheraton Suites Philadelphia Airport
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
4 out of 5
4509 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA
The price is SAR 387 per night from Feb 9 to Feb 10
SAR 387
SAR 451 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7.2/10 Good! (2,460 reviews)
"Was a great stay!"

Reviewed on 21 January 2025

Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Philadelphia Suites-Extended Stay
Philadelphia Suites-Extended Stay
3.5 out of 5
4630 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly aparthotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (859 reviews)
Eagles game getaway
"Thai at the front desk was phenomenal! So helpful, kind and welcoming! The location is perfect for the airport or sports complex. This was my second stay and when in town I will stay again! Only con is the rods in the shower are not good, the shower curtain falls to the middle and the floor gets ..."

Reviewed on 21 January 2025

Philadelphia Suites-Extended Stay
Sonder The Witherspoon
Sonder The Witherspoon
3.5 out of 5
130 South Juniper Street, Philadelphia, PA
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy concierge services, in-room washers/dryers, and an in-room coffeemaker. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,318 reviews)
"Great spot to stay."

Reviewed on 20 January 2025

Sonder The Witherspoon
4211 Suites
4211 Suites
4.5 out of 5
4211 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and valet parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Philadelphia ...
9/10 Wonderful! (80 reviews)
"every thing was amazing it’s just u heard the footsteps who was walking up top of you like it was an apartment but other then that everything was Excellent 😁"

Reviewed on 20 January 2025

4211 Suites
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Philadelphia

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This is the City of Brotherly Love

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The city was shut down

5/5 - Excellent

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Born and raised in Philadelphia i love it. A very historical place.

5/5 - Excellent

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Great and pleasurable!!

3/5 - Okay

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You would think the staff would be more accommodating considering what's going on. Total waste of money and time. Could've went somewhere different and gotten better service

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