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Our top choices for Philadelphia historic hotels

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Element Philadelphia Downtown

Element Philadelphia Downtown

Element Philadelphia Downtown
4.0 star property
Center City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1338)
"Room spotless, staff are lovely and breakfast buffet and serve yourself espresso machine —perfect. "
United States
Maureen
The price is NZ$273
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Element Philadelphia Downtown
Lobby
DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City

DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City

DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
4.0 star property
Center City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1543)
"Location was perfect walking distance to everything and nice hotel for the price!"
United States
Cyerra
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
Free daily buffet breakfast
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Center City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1109)
"Nice size rooms, clean and great staff "
United States
Lucie
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG
View from property
Alexander Inn

Alexander Inn

Alexander Inn
3.0 star property
Center City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1294)
"Would definitely recommend to anyone looking for a reasonably priced hotel near everything Center City has to offer! "
United States
Bethan
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Alexander Inn
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W Philadelphia

W Philadelphia

W Philadelphia
5.0 star property
Center City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"My stay was amazing "
United States
Tammy
The price is NZ$435
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
W Philadelphia
View from property
Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel

Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel

Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel
4.0 star property
Center City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Love! Great room, staff and service. "
United States
Jody
The price is NZ$308
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel
Exterior
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG
4.5 star property
Center City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1247)
"Excellent hotel and accommodations "
United States
Yohan
The price is NZ$382
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG
Exterior
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown/Center City

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown/Center City

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown/Center City
2.5 star property
Center City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"The Fairfield offers great value for money; location, breakfast included and practical room layout. "
United States
Denise
The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown/Center City
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Philadelphia Marriott Old City

Philadelphia Marriott Old City

Philadelphia Marriott Old City
4.0 star property
Center City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"great hotel , great location "
Australia
jeffrey
The price is NZ$290
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Philadelphia Marriott Old City
Lobby
Quality Inn Philadelphia Center City

Quality Inn Philadelphia Center City

Quality Inn Philadelphia Center City
2.5 star property
Center City
7.6 out of 10, Good, (503)
"Staff was great and room was just as pictured. Would stay here again. "
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Quality Inn Philadelphia Center City
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Top Philadelphia Hotel Reviews

Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent "
Charles 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Philadelphia?
Travellers love the fascinating historical sites they discover in Philadelphia. Be sure to check out the university campus and fascinating museums while you're here. You can also take time at the major shopping area in this vibrant area.
What's the best hotel 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. If you're interested in local history, another option for your trip is Sunny Executive Carriage House / Guest House located in Blue Bell, PA..
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is home to 3011 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 2 historic hotels or hotels 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 Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Academy of Music, Miller Theater and Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts. Xfinity Mobile Arena is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Philadelphia?
Guests who choose historic hotels have an opportunity to stay in a building officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Philadelphia often retain original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the physical building and architecture. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Philadelphia have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary 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 uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.