Hostels in Philadelphia

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Featured Hostels in Philadelphia

Apple Hostels
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (638)
"Fantastic staff. Clean and safe. Provides fresh towels and lockers. Will need to buy a padlock if you don’t have one, they’re $6 from the vending machine inside the building. "
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
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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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Philadelphia Suites-Extended Stay
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (245)
"Not the greatest area of Philly. "
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Philadelphia Suites-Extended Stay
Sonder The Witherspoon
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (998)
"Very convenient location to shopping and restaurants in Philly. I never had to walk more than 10 minutes to anywhere I wanted to go. My unit was in great condition and came with dishes to use. There wasn't any dish soap or sponges that I could find, so keep that in mind. However, there was plenty of shampoo and conditioner unlike many places. The bed in the unit I had was VERY firm and felt like sleeping on a rock, so if you hate firm beds, be aware of this. The comforter and pillows,...
The price is NZ$453
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Sonder The Witherspoon
Mint House at The Divine Lorraine Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (268)
"I was in 10th floor. Very nice view. And clean rooms"
The price is NZ$297
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Mint House at The Divine Lorraine Hotel
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.

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Philadelphia?
By going with a hostel, you can spend less on lodging and set aside more of your trip funds for exploring during your trip. You can check out cultural highlights like the museums in this destination, or enjoy the sporting events and other activities.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices and a social setting.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Philadelphia?
The weather is important when you’re experiencing new places, so here’s a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Philadelphia is 1194 mm.
What is there to see and do in Philadelphia?
Generally, Philadelphia is known for its museums, art and historical sites. Major attractions include Rittenhouse Square, Citizens Bank Park and Wells Fargo Center. Get out into nature with places such as Love Park, Washington Square Park and Schuylkill River Trail. Cultural attractions include Academy of Music, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts and Franklin Institute Science Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Philadelphia while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Philadelphia in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), 6.5 mi (10.5 km) away. An alternative is Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia), which is 11.8 mi (19 km) away. When you’re out and about, you may want to use public transport to get around. You can take advantage of metro transport at 15th St. Tram Stop, City Hall Station and Suburban Station. To check out more of the surrounding area, hop on a train at Philadelphia, PA (ZFV-30th Street Rail Station), Philadelphia 30th St Station or Philadelphia University City Station.