Find Historic Hotels in Philadelphia, PA

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Coffee service
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"I liked that they checked our bags for us when we arrived too early to check in, so we could go explore the neighbourhood while we waited. "
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
Exterior
Penn's View Hotel
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Chloe at the front desk was extremely helpful and courteous. She is a wonderful asset to your hotel!"
Penn's View Hotel
Lobby
The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Cleaness and well maintained hotel "
The price is $208
$243 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection
View from property
Alexander Inn
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1105)
"Very nice stay, great location, very friendly staff."
The price is $149
$172 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Alexander Inn
Exterior
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia, an IHG Hotel
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1130)
"Beautiful place!"
The price is $191
$222 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia, an IHG Hotel
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown, an IHG Hotel
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Had a hospital appointment and needed to stay overnight. Friendly staff, great location and good prices. "
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown, an IHG Hotel
Exterior
Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Liked this hotel for the convenience of what we were doing. Clean hotel and the lobby looked great. All the staff were very friendly and nice. Didn’t like that our room had a carpet. "
Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel
Lobby sitting area
Philadelphia Marriott Old City
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Staff was amazing 👏. We we're in walking distance from everything that we wanted to see. Sat at the bar downstairs and TONY was amazing great personality 🙌 Room was clean and it was quiet even though there was a wedding. Only down fall was the parking. But its a short walk or you pay the valet. Would stay again!!!"
The price is $184
$214 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Philadelphia Marriott Old City
Exterior
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (3494)
"Room and hotel was clean but incorrect bed bottom sheet which because it was a queen on a king bed, it revealed a filthy mattress pad and waterproof pad. Had to remake bed just to cover the yuk. Need more housekeeping staff as the one girl was cleaning the entire floor. "
The price is $144
$168 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Lobby
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2293)
"The hotel is good, room is confy. Super location, close to everything. Do not have breakfast at the hotel! Parking near the hotel is very convenient."
The price is $169
$197 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
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Philadelphia Historic Hotels information

 

Historic Hotels in Philadelphia

204

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Total number of hotels in Philadelphia
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Philadelphia?
Travelers love the fascinating historical sites they discover on a vacation in Philadelphia. Be sure to check out the college campus and entertainment choices while you’re here. You can also take time at the popular shops in this vibrant area.
What's the best place to stay in Philadelphia that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Chestnut Hill Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Independence Hall is a short 20-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is home to 2517 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 2 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is notable for landmarks like City Hall, Free Library of Philadelphia, and United States Mint. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Academy of Music, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, and Franklin Institute Science Museum. Other popular sights include Rittenhouse Square and Lincoln Financial Field.
What is a historic hotel like in Philadelphia?
A historic hotel gives guests an opportunity to stay in a building recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Philadelphia typically retain authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S., while “heritage hotel” is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the architecture and actual building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Philadelphia have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities you’d get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Philadelphia doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s rundown.

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Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center

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Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center