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1. Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG
Center City
United States
Deborah
SAR 541
SAR 629 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG

2. Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
Center City
United States
NINFA
SAR 706
SAR 822 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

3. Loews Philadelphia Hotel

Loews Philadelphia Hotel
Center City
United States
Ryan
SAR 822
SAR 957 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Loews Philadelphia Hotel

4. Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown
Center City
United States
masayuki
SAR 635
SAR 739 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

5. Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Center City
United States
Francine
SAR 377
SAR 438 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

6. Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City

Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
Center City
United States
Britt
SAR 520
SAR 606 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City

7. Residence Inn by Marriott Philadelphia Center City

Residence Inn by Marriott Philadelphia Center City
Center City
United States
JUSTIN
SAR 695
SAR 809 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Philadelphia Center City

8. The Westin Philadelphia

The Westin Philadelphia
Center City
United States
Derrick
SAR 774
SAR 901 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Westin Philadelphia

9. Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center

Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center
Center City
United States
Christine
SAR 539
SAR 628 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center

10. Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection

Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
Center City
United Kingdom
Eileen
SAR 647
SAR 765 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection

11. Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown - Center City

Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown - Center City
Center City
United States
Nasser
SAR 542
SAR 631 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown - Center City

12. Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
Center City
Canada
Michael
SAR 508
SAR 591 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

13. Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown

Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown
Center City
United States
Erin
SAR 496
SAR 577 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown

14. Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown
Center City
United States
Linwood
SAR 508
SAR 591 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

15. Hyatt Centric Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia

Hyatt Centric Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia
Center City
United States
Xaviera Yolanda
SAR 766
SAR 892 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hyatt Centric Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia

16. Home2 Suites by Hilton Philadelphia - Convention Center, PA

Home2 Suites by Hilton Philadelphia - Convention Center, PA
Center City
SAR 488
SAR 568 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Philadelphia - Convention Center, PA

17. Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
Center City
United States
Michael
SAR 676
SAR 909 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

18. Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penns Landing by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penns Landing by IHG
Center City
United States
KRISTIN
SAR 522
SAR 607 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penns Landing by IHG

19. The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel

The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel
University City
United States
Hilda
SAR 862
SAR 1,003 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel

20. Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Center City
United States
sunil
SAR 548
SAR 725 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
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Vacation Rentals in Philadelphia

Apartment

Kestrel Hotel

Kestrel Hotel
Center City
"Easy access, easy parking areas nearby, good downtown location"
Kestrel Hotel
Apartment

StayCozy at The Frankford

StayCozy at The Frankford
North Philadelphia
"Excellent stay"
StayCozy at The Frankford
Aparthotel

4211 Suites

4211 Suites
University City
"It was nice, id stay again..."
4211 Suites
Aparthotel

Sosuite at The Queen - Queen Village

Sosuite at The Queen - Queen Village
South Philadelphia
"Surprisingly very cute property with cool little bar/eatery on ground level next door!"
Sosuite at The Queen - Queen Village
Apartment

1601 Lombard

1601 Lombard
Center City
"I like the set up,,it was efficient,comfortable,and cozy."
1601 Lombard
Aparthotel

Sosuite at French Quarters - Rittenhouse Square

Sosuite at French Quarters - Rittenhouse Square
Center City
"The staff was very helpful when I needed them. The room and the view was wonderful."
Sosuite at French Quarters - Rittenhouse Square
Apartment

Apartment at 117 Chestnut Philadelphia

Apartment at 117 Chestnut Philadelphia
Center City
"Great experience and great location"
Apartment at 117 Chestnut Philadelphia
Aparthotel

Sosuite at The Jefferson

Sosuite at The Jefferson
North Philadelphia
"I loved the modern aesthetic and spacious feel of the place. The location was in a cute little area. The room was very clean and well kept. Also, the whole process from start to finish was so easy and how they do the checkin, handle stuff during your stay all the way until after your stay is exceptional. I highly recommend checking out SoSuite all over the city. Recommend: checking out the add-on tabs too it is helpful when needing things to do as well as good parking deals!"
Sosuite at The Jefferson
Aparthotel

One Sky Loft

One Sky Loft
Center City
"Our 1st time visiting to see tourist sights. This place is within 3-4 blocks of Philadelphia's 2 Hop-On/Office tour bus companies. There's a bakery/café & Starbucks across the street, plenty of food within walking distance, as well as we found affordable long term parking 3 blocks away. The building was recently renovated to like brand new. We loved our stay!!!"
One Sky Loft
Apartment

Apartmint at The Metropolitan

Apartmint at The Metropolitan
Center City
"It was a lovely stay. Anyone thinking for it should definitely stay here. Parking garage is nearby that charges $12 all day on weekends!"
Apartmint at The Metropolitan
Aparthotel

Sosuite at The Ovation - Avenue of The Arts

Sosuite at The Ovation - Avenue of The Arts
South Philadelphia
"Great place - will be staying again"
Sosuite at The Ovation - Avenue of The Arts
Aparthotel

Sosuite at Independence Lofts - Callowhill

Sosuite at Independence Lofts - Callowhill
North Philadelphia
"It’s always a great time staying here"
Sosuite at Independence Lofts - Callowhill
Apartment

Apartmint at Liberty C Philadelphia

Apartmint at Liberty C Philadelphia
North Philadelphia
"Great spot and location! Murph’s right down the street great bar!"
Apartmint at Liberty C Philadelphia
Aparthotel

Archway Hotel & Residences

Archway Hotel & Residences
North Philadelphia
"Loved this place so much! Very clean and perfect for our stay. Super easy check-in and great location"
Archway Hotel & Residences
Apartment

259 2F

259 2F
Center City
"This is truly the most ideal And perfect spot for anyone coming to Philly. Check in process is not clear- If you book through a third party and not the host directly, you must call to receive the check in links so you can access the door and get into the property. Was slightly stressful as this took some time but once I understood how to enter and exit I felt much better. So close to rittenhouse square. A truly perfect location"
259 2F
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Where to stay in Philadelphia

Find the best Philadelphia areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Philadelphia
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Center City

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.

Rittenhouse Square

Rittenhouse Square stands as Philadelphia's most elegant neighborhood, centered around a historic park filled with sculptures and towering trees. Sophisticated shoppers explore high-end boutiques along Walnut Street and Rittenhouse Row. Nineteenth-century brownstones and limestone mansions create a refined atmosphere throughout the area. Cultural attractions abound with the Curtis Institute of Music and Kimmel Center nearby. Three metro stations make getting around the city convenient and stress-free. The neighborhood balances upscale dining with peaceful green spaces where locals and visitors gather daily.

Old City

Discover history at Independence National Historical Park, stroll along the 3rd Street Corridor for galleries and boutiques, and enjoy vibrant nightlife with quality restaurants and bars. Don't miss the monthly First Friday event for art and design showcases.

University City

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.

Fairmount

Fairmount combines Philly's cultural treasures with historic charm and green spaces. Visitors can climb the iconic "Rocky Steps" at the Philadelphia Museum of Art or explore the haunting corridors of Eastern State Penitentiary. Tree-lined streets reveal beautiful 19th-century row houses throughout this walkable neighborhood. The area borders expansive Fairmount Park and the scenic Schuylkill River Trail. Eclectic dining options along Fairmount Avenue range from casual cafes to upscale bistros. Three convenient tram stops make exploring the rest of Philadelphia's attractions simple and stress-free.

Stay near popular Philadelphia attractions

A cityscape with a large parking lot, several high-rise buildings, and a prominent skyscraper under construction.

Pennsylvania Convention Center

8.6/10 (3,385 reviews)
This architectural marvel blends historic Reading Terminal train shed with modern exhibition spaces. Attend premier events like the Philadelphia Auto Show or explore nearby Reading Terminal Market between sessions.
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A brightly lit gazebo with intricate designs, a large Christmas tree adorned with lights, and a festive atmosphere in a city square at night.

Rittenhouse Square

9.0/10 (5,237 reviews)
This historic square, one of Philadelphia's original five designed by William Penn, offers a serene oasis of manicured lawns and sculptures. Enjoy the surrounding luxury boutiques and fine dining after a stroll.
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A large sports stadium with multiple banners and advertisements, including one for the Philadelphia Flyers.

Xfinity Mobile Arena

8.4/10 (3,330 reviews)
This iconic Philadelphia arena hosts the NBA's 76ers and NHL's Flyers in a state-of-the-art facility. Experience the electric atmosphere of live sports or concerts while enjoying dining options throughout the venue.
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A stadium with a large American flag, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

Lincoln Financial Field

8.8/10 (1,744 reviews)
The Linc electrifies with passionate Eagles fans and state-of-the-art amenities in Philadelphia's premier NFL venue. Arrive early to enjoy HeadHouse Plaza's pre-game festivities and local culinary favorites.
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A statue of a man on horseback in front of a museum with classical architecture.

Philadelphia Museum of Art

9.0/10 (6,105 reviews)
This world-class museum houses artworks spanning two millennia, including masterpieces by Renoir and van Gogh. Explore unique installations during "pay what you wish" Friday evenings.
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An aerial view of a suburban area with a large parking lot, a tennis court, and a lake in the background.

King of Prussia Mall

9.0/10 (2,854 reviews)
America's largest East Coast shopping destination, King of Prussia Mall houses over 450 stores and 30 eateries. Explore luxury boutiques and premium dining options across its expansive, elegantly designed interior.
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A baseball stadium with a large sign reading "Citizens Bank Park".
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Citizens Bank Park

8.8/10 (902 reviews)
Home of the Philadelphia Phillies, Citizens Bank Park offers skyline views and Ashburn Alley. Savor local favorites like cheesesteaks and crab fries while watching America's pastime in this modern ballpark.
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A busy indoor market with various food stalls and signs advertising items like 'Dutch Eating Place' and 'Take Out Here'.

Reading Terminal Market

9.2/10 (6,159 reviews)
Historic Reading Terminal Market houses 80+ merchants selling fresh produce, artisanal foods, and diverse cuisines. Sample Pennsylvania Dutch specialties in this vibrant 1893 Philadelphia institution.
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Philadelphia and related destinations

Wander through America's birthplace where the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall reveal the nation's founding story. Fuel up with a cheesesteak at Reading Terminal Market before racing up the 'Rocky Steps' at the art museum.

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Top Philadelphia Hotel Reviews

Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

8/10 Good
"Staff was great and very inviting"
David 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

10/10 Excellent
"The room was fine. A little on small side but bed was very comfortable. I would like to have luggage racks in room because there is no furniture to put suitcase on. I really like the water filling stations"
Marianne 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City

DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice hotel."
Kristi 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
Hampton Inn by Hilton Philadelphia International Airport

Hampton Inn by Hilton Philadelphia International Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent"
Jose Manuel 4-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hampton Inn by Hilton Philadelphia International Airport
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

10/10 Excellent
"Check in was seamless and room was clean upon arrival. Great experience and service from the hotel staff."
Nicholas 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

8/10 Good
"The property was fine, what I will never use again is Expedia!!! I needed to change the date of my stay and I spoke with the property and they said they could and would accommodate me. Expedia wanted to charge me 175 more to do so after the property said there was no difference in price. I will never use Expedia again you guys are HORRIBLE!!!"
Stephanie 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Always love this chain, especially love the breakfast buffet(since I was a teen so about 40 years now)"
Juanita 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed for one night but it met our needs. Parking is pricey. $57 for a day but overall a nice hotel."
Dawnalicia 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Room is comfortable and clean. Breakfast is very good. Location is convenient. It’s a hidden gem."
Chuang-Kuo 5-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

More cheap stays in Philadelphia

Quality Hotel Philadelphia Airport

Quality Hotel Philadelphia Airport

45 Industrial Hwy Essington PA
SAR 275
SAR 305 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (2,304 reviews)
Quality Hotel Philadelphia Airport
Red Carpet Inn & Suites

Red Carpet Inn & Suites

11580 Roosevelt Blvd Philadelphia PA
SAR 276
SAR 321 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (1,012 reviews)
Red Carpet Inn & Suites
Extended Stay America Suites Philadelphia Airport Tinicum Bl

Extended Stay America Suites Philadelphia Airport Tinicum Bl

9000 Tinicum Blvd Philadelphia PA
SAR 301
SAR 350 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Extended Stay America Suites Philadelphia Airport Tinicum Bl
Clarion Hotel Philadelphia International Airport

Clarion Hotel Philadelphia International Airport

76 Industrial Hwy Essington PA
SAR 375
SAR 416 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (1,020 reviews)
Clarion Hotel Philadelphia International Airport
Best Western Plus Philadelphia Convention Center Hotel

Best Western Plus Philadelphia Convention Center Hotel

1225 Vine Street Philadelphia PA
SAR 394
SAR 459 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,130 reviews)
Best Western Plus Philadelphia Convention Center Hotel
Hampton Inn by Hilton Philadelphia International Airport

Hampton Inn by Hilton Philadelphia International Airport

8600 Bartram Ave Philadelphia PA
SAR 444
SAR 516 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (420 reviews)
Hampton Inn by Hilton Philadelphia International Airport

Hotels in Philadelphia with star-rating

Find out more about Philadelphia

Top reasons to visit Philadelphia

  • Rich Historical Significance: Philadelphia is home to iconic landmarks like the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, showcasing its pivotal role in American history.
  • World-Class Museums: The Philadelphia Museum of Art features an impressive collection, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.
  • Vibrant Culture: Experience local arts, music, and culinary delights that reflect the city's unique Philadelphian charm.
  • Scenic Parks: Enjoy outdoor adventures in beautiful city parks, perfect for family outings or leisurely strolls.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From modern hotels to cozy guesthouses, Philadelphia offers a range of places to stay for every traveler.

Find great hotels in Philadelphia

Philadelphia offers a diverse selection of accommodations to suit every traveler's needs, from business trips to leisure stays. Whether you prefer a modern hotel in the heart of the city or a cozy guesthouse, you'll find options that are pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming. With top-rated establishments like the Loews Philadelphia Hotel and numerous positive reviews, your perfect getaway awaits in this vibrant city.

  • Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia: Nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, this 4-star hotel boasts a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. With a guest rating of 9.0, it caters to families, business travelers, and pet owners alike. The hotel offers essential amenities for children, including a First Aid Kit and complimentary cribs. Pet-friendly policies allow dogs on the premises with provided amenities such as food and water bowls. Located steps away from popular attractions, guests can easily explore the vibrant Rittenhouse Square area while enjoying the hotel’s welcoming atmosphere.
  • Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District: This 3.5-star hotel, rated 8.2 by guests, is an ideal choice for business travelers looking for efficiency and comfort. Situated in the historic district of Philadelphia, it offers easy access to key business hubs and local attractions. The hotel is designed with the modern traveler in mind, featuring essential amenities and services that prioritize convenience and productivity. Guests appreciate the friendly staff and the hotel’s strategic location, making it a solid option for those visiting the city for work or leisure.
  • Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square: With a guest rating of 8.4, this 4-star hotel combines romance and relaxation, making it suitable for couples and business travelers. Located in a prime area, the Sonesta offers exclusive romance packages and amenities such as a resort-style pool and nearby spa services for a rejuvenating experience. The hotel is also pet-friendly, accommodating dogs with specific policies in place. Enjoy the vibrant ambiance of Rittenhouse Square while indulging in the hotel’s luxurious offerings, ensuring a memorable stay.

Where to stay in Philadelphia

Philadelphia is a vibrant metropolis rich in history and urban charm, perfect for family-friendly vacations. Explore downtown Philly's iconic landmarks, immerse yourself in authentic Philadelphian culture, and enjoy scenic city parks. Nearby towns offer a welcoming atmosphere, combining business and leisure. During your visit, you'll discover a unique blend of historical significance and modern excitement, making Philadelphia a must-see destination for any traveler.

  • Media: Nestled in the heart of Pennsylvania, Media offers a charming blend of urban and suburban experiences. This city is perfect for families, with plenty of outdoor activities and city-themed attractions. Visitors can explore local parks and enjoy shopping at various centers. April, July, and September are peak months for travelers, making it a lively destination during these times. Key highlights include the modern college university and urban parks that provide ample recreational opportunities, ensuring a fulfilling visit for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Conshohocken: Located just outside of Philadelphia, Conshohocken is a vibrant city known for its cultural charm and family-friendly atmosphere. This area sees a surge in visitors from March to April and again in July. It offers a mix of education, recreation, and shopping venues, making it an ideal spot for families. Notable attractions include historic and modern college universities, as well as a stadium that hosts various events. Whether you're exploring parks or indulging in local cuisine, Conshohocken provides a dynamic environment for a memorable trip.
  • Bala-Cynwyd: Bala-Cynwyd is a delightful city situated near Philadelphia, attracting visitors throughout the year with its outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Peak travel months include April and the summer months of June and July. Families will find plenty to enjoy, from theaters to recreational areas. The proximity to historic and modern college universities adds an educational touch to your visit. With urban parks and engaging local attractions, Bala-Cynwyd offers a well-rounded experience that caters to both relaxation and exploration.

Things to do near Philadelphia

Shopping

Visit the Philadelphia Premium Outlets for a diverse selection of brand-name apparel at discounted prices. In the heart of the city, check out the historic Reading Terminal Market, where you can find local crafts and delicious food options, creating a unique shopping experience.

Recreation

At the Wellness Center of Philadelphia, you can enjoy yoga classes, meditation sessions, and holistic therapies. The tranquil environment encourages relaxation and self-discovery, while skilled instructors guide you through rejuvenating practices to enhance your well-being and mindfulness.

Retreat at the serene Springside Chestnut Hill Academy grounds, where you can participate in guided nature walks, mindfulness workshops, and outdoor fitness activities. The lush landscape offers a peaceful backdrop for reflection and rejuvenation.

Experience rejuvenating spa treatments at the Rittenhouse Spa & Club, where you can indulge in massages, facials, and wellness therapies. The luxurious atmosphere and expert staff aim to provide a pampering experience that refreshes both body and mind.

Adventure

Experience thrilling motorsports at Bridgeport Speedway, located 19km from Philadelphia, where the excitement of racing meets an energetic atmosphere. Alternatively, head to Atco Raceway, 35km away, for more high-speed action and adrenaline-pumping events in a vibrant racing environment.

Nightlife

In Philadelphia, the trendy nightlife scene at the Rooftop Lounge offers stunning city views alongside craft cocktails. For live music, The Fillmore hosts a variety of performances, while the vibrant atmosphere of South Street features eclectic bars and eateries perfect for a night out with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Philadelphia

Philadelphia offers numerous free activities for budget-conscious travelers, such as visiting Rittenhouse Square, the Liberty Bell Center, and Villanova University. For affordable transportation, utilize the subway, trolley, bus, or bike share options. To save on accommodations, consider visiting between January and March, when prices are lower, and opt for Monday stays instead of the pricier Saturday. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels and package deals that combine flights and activities, ensuring you get the best rates while enjoying the city's rich history and vibrant culture.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Philadelphia are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Philadelphia is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Philadelphia is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and best deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on costs by combining your hotel stay in Philadelphia with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Philadelphia

Philadelphia offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a focus on history and culture, making it perfect for city-themed and outdoor vacations. Explore renowned attractions like historic houses and museums, including the Philadelphia Museum, which showcases the city's rich heritage. Whether you're interested in cultural experiences or family outings, Philadelphia has a variety of points of interest that cater to all travelers looking to immerse themselves in this vibrant city.

  • American Swedish Historical Museum: Discover the rich heritage of Swedish immigrants in America at this unique museum. Located in a beautiful building within Philadelphia, it features fascinating exhibits, artifacts, and cultural events that celebrate Swedish-American history and traditions.
  • Sesame Place: Dive into fun at this vibrant theme park, inspired by the beloved Sesame Street characters. With thrilling rides, live shows, and interactive experiences, Sesame Place offers a delightful day for families and children, making memorable moments together.
  • Rittenhouse Square: Experience the charm of urban life in this picturesque park nestled in the heart of Philadelphia. Surrounded by shops and cafes, Rittenhouse Square is an inviting spot to relax, people-watch, and enjoy the city's lively atmosphere.

Best time to go to Philadelphia

The best time to visit Philadelphia is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Philadelphia

Traveling to Philadelphia can be done via several major airports. Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) is 154km away, with nearby luxury hotels like the Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore and Pendry Baltimore, both about 13km from the airport, offering shuttle services. New York's JFK Airport is 140km away, with options like The William Vale and Arlo Williamsburg, located about 18km from the airport. Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) is 117km away, featuring hotels such as Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown, also 14km from the airport. Each hotel provides convenient transportation services to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Philadelphia?
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Rittenhouse Square, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good options for your visit include The Windsor Suites and Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Philadelphia.
What's the top vacation rental that Philadelphia has to offer?
STUDIO apt. nightly or monthly stays with washer, dryer, work space and WiFi: Visitors like this Philadelphia vacation home rental. It has air-conditioning and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. Other favorite homes for rent in Philadelphia are Fantastic 4BR Townhouse W/ HOTTUB and Townhouse - Old Fishtown! 10 mins to Center City & Stadiums- Book Now Pay Later!. See all vacation rentals in Philadelphia.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Philadelphia, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Philadelphia.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Philadelphia?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Philadelphia, click here.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Philadelphia?
Based on reviews, Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and 3 restaurants. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District and Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia. View all budget hotels in Philadelphia.
What's the best place to stay in Center City?
With 346 hotels and other accommodations to choose from in this neighborhood, you should find the perfect place for your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, The Dwight D is the highest ranked property in Center City. This 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. It is located a short 2-minute walk from Walnut Street. Other favorite options in the area include Morris House Hotel and Lokal Hotel - Old City.
What's a favorite place to stay in Old City?
In this neighborhood, there are 51 places to stay, so you're sure to find what you're looking for. Lokal Hotel - Old City is a favorite with our customers staying in Old City. This 3.5-star hotel offers free WiFi and in-room kitchens. It is located a short 10-minute walk from Liberty Bell Center. Travelers also recommend Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia and Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel as top choices in the neighborhood.
What's the best accommodation when traveling with kids to Philadelphia?
The Windsor Suites is a hotel with 2 restaurants and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the kids include Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown and Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport. Attractions like Academy of Natural Sciences and The Franklin Institute are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Philadelphia.
What's the best accommodation for a romantic vacation in Philadelphia?
Sunny Executive Carriage House / Guest House located in Ambler/Blue Bell is a favorite guesthouse for couples, and features a fitness center and a garden. See all romantic hotels in Philadelphia.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Philadelphia?
Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free WiFi. Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square and W Philadelphia are other good choices for your vacation.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Philadelphia?
The Windsor Suites is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers 2 restaurants and a seasonal outdoor pool for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown and W Philadelphia. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Philadelphia.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Wells Fargo Center?
Live Casino & Hotel - Philadelphia is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star hotel offers a casino and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Wells Fargo Center. Other good options within a short distance include Courtyard Philadelphia South at The Navy Yard and Radisson Hotel Philadelphia, PA.
What about the best place to stay near Sesame Place?
One of the top choices for your stay is SpringHill Suites by Marriott Philadelphia Langhorne, located next to Sesame Place, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Sheraton Bucks County Langhorne and Red Roof Inn Philadelphia - Oxford Valley are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Philadelphia?
W Philadelphia is a luxury hotel with 2 bars and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square and Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG are other upscale choices for your vacation. Find more luxury hotels in Philadelphia.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in Philadelphia?
Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG is a favorite hotel with Expedia travelers looking for a stylish stay, and features a 24-hour fitness center and a fireplace in the lobby. Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG and The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel are other boutique-style choices. See all boutique hotels in Philadelphia.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Philadelphia?
Holiday Inn Philadelphia Arpt-Stadium Area by IHG is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Chateau Suites and Fitler Club. Visit Cobb's Creek Golf Club, Karakung Golf Club, or The Club at Shannondell to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Philadelphia.
What's the best hotel in Philadelphia to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Chestnut Hill Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. If you're interested in local history, another option for your visit is Sunny Executive Carriage House / Guest House located in Ambler/Blue Bell. Also notable landmarks to visit include City Hall, Masonic Temple, and Free Library of Philadelphia. See more options for historical stays in Philadelphia.
Where is the best area of Philadelphia for seeing the sights?
Center City is a favorite part of the city for sightseeing and has 82 places to visit including top sights like Reading Terminal Market, Liberty Bell Center, and Independence Hall. South Philadelphia is another favorite area for sightseeing and has 14 places to visit including top sights like Citizens Bank Park, Wells Fargo Center, and Lincoln Financial Field.
What are some hotels with pools in Philadelphia?
Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing is a top hotel with an indoor pool, 2 restaurants, and free WiFi. Other choices that offer an onsite pool include The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton and Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue. View all hotels with pools in Philadelphia.
What is the best spa hotel in Philadelphia?
W Philadelphia is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness center, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub, or detox wrap at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in Philadelphia include The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton and The Rittenhouse Philadelphia. See all spa hotels in Philadelphia.
What's the best accommodation near Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)?
Philadelphia Airport Marriott is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Philadelphia Intl. Airport. Other good options close to the airport are Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport and Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport.
What's the best area of Philadelphia to get out and enjoy the local nightlife?
A favorite area for nightlife is Northern Liberties, which is home to North Bowl—a bowling alley & bar. Majestic Nolibs Retreat - Roof Deck and Balcony is one of the top choices for your stay in the neighborhood based on our traveler data. Clean and Sanitized Nolibs Retreat Roof Deck and Stylish 4 Bedroom Home w/ Jacuzzi & Patio are two other good choices for your stay in the area.
How is it to stay in Philadelphia?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Philadelphia, and visitors give high marks for the fascinating museums, renowned art, and college vibe. Tourists who journey to this vibrant city can discover its theaters, sporting events, and live music. Top sights in the city include Pennsylvania Convention Center, Xfinity Mobile Arena, and Lincoln Financial Field. In Philadelphia, there are 2825 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Philadelphia.
What are the top places to visit in Philadelphia?
Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Academy of Music, Miller Theater, and Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts. Attractions like Academy of Natural Sciences, The Franklin Institute, and Independence Seaport Museum are fun for kids of all ages. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like City Hall, Masonic Temple, and Free Library of Philadelphia are not to be missed. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Philadelphia guide.
How should I get around Philadelphia?
Walk to nearby metro stations like 15th St. Tram Stop, City Hall Station, and Suburban Station.
What's the weather like in Philadelphia?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 38°F. Average annual precipitation for Philadelphia is 47 inches.