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The Gables B&B Philadelphia

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (420)
"Extremely friendly and communicative owner. The house is charming and breakfast was delicious. Conveniently located across the street from a trolly stop and has off street parking. "
The price is AED 680
AED 785 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2025
The Gables B&B Philadelphia

Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (144)
"Quaint, beautiful old property. University suite was very nice with extremely comfortable bed. Staff was great and the bananas foster at breakfast was phenomenal. "
The price is AED 694
AED 802 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 January 2025
Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast

Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Nice staff, good & quick service"
The price is AED 552
AED 643 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 January 2025
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Nice stay good room and friendly staff. Would stay again. "
The price is AED 605
AED 704 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 January 2025
The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel

Homewood Suites by Hilton University City

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Basically, the trash from the last guests was not well emptied out and the necessities for the sofa bed person were not well equipped, so it dragged the grade down a little bit. "
The price is AED 528
AED 614 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2025
Homewood Suites by Hilton University City

Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"It was everything I thought it should be"
The price is AED 466
AED 543 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2025
Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue

Homewood Suites by Hilton Philadelphia-City Avenue

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (920)
"The room carpet and windows need to be cleaned. I had black nats flying around in my room. The heating system was kind and I could not regulate my room temperature. The breakfast was awful. The oatmeal wasn’t hot and the fruit was frozen. "
The price is AED 511
AED 595 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2025
Homewood Suites by Hilton Philadelphia-City Avenue

Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"I liked that the place was fairly clean. I disliked that my room didnt have trash can liners in them and that there was old trash left behind. (Someone's juice bottle)"
The price is AED 438
AED 514 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2025
Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue

Philly Inn & Suites

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1302)
"The internet was fast and reliable, and the room was fresh and clean. The staff’s attentiveness made it a truly pleasant experience."
The price is AED 347
AED 425 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Philly Inn & Suites
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to West Philadelphia?
A visit to the historical sites in West Philadelphia is likely number one on your sightseeing itinerary. While you’re visiting, check out the art scene and museums. You can also take time at the well-known college campus.
How many historical hotels are located in West Philadelphia?
In West Philadelphia, there are 214 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in West Philadelphia?
West Philadelphia is notable for landmarks like Franklin Field, Strawberry Mansion, and Rocky Steps. Cultural venues include Mann Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia Museum of Art, and Penn Museum. Additionally, you’ll find Wells Fargo Center in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in West Philadelphia?
When you choose a historic hotel, you’ll stay in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in West Philadelphia, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in West Philadelphia have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in West Philadelphia, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.