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Our top choices for Olde Kensington hotels

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1. Riversuites at The Battery

Riversuites at The Battery
2.5 star property
Fishtown, 1.3 km from Olde Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (628 reviews)
"Amazing place"
United States
GEORGE
The price is ฿5,442
฿6,332 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Riversuites at The Battery
A modern breakfast area with a long counter, various food displays, and a view of the outdoors.

2. Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penns Landing by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penns Landing by IHG
2.5 star property
2.2 km from Olde Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Awesome location"
United States
KRISTIN
The price is ฿4,121
฿4,796 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penns Landing by IHG
A modern hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a large arched fireplace, and hanging pendant lights.

3. Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
3.5 star property
Old City, 2.4 km from Olde Kensington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (4,019 reviews)
"Good location walking distance to historic sites easy parking very friendly staff"
United States
Robert
The price is ฿3,589
฿4,176 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
A hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and an American flag.

4. The Westin Philadelphia

The Westin Philadelphia
4.0 star property
Center City West, 3.4 km from Olde Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and helpful, and the room was clean and comfortable. I had a great stay."
United States
Myrna
The price is ฿6,707
฿7,805 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Westin Philadelphia
A spacious lobby with a central staircase, seating areas, and a reception desk.

5. Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
4.0 star property
Market East, 2.9 km from Olde Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,426 reviews)
"Very convenient to the convention center and other points of interest in the city."
United States
Stephen
The price is ฿6,046
฿7,036 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
An outdoor seating area with a view of a bridge, tables, and chairs.

6. Hilton Garden Inn Camden Waterfront Philadelphia

Hilton Garden Inn Camden Waterfront Philadelphia
3.0 star property
2.7 km from Olde Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,381 reviews)
"It's my third time staying there and it's always a great spot for a quick getaway"
United States
Karla
The price is ฿4,278
฿4,904 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Camden Waterfront Philadelphia
A spacious hotel lobby with large windows, multiple dining tables, and green upholstered chairs.

7. Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City

Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
3.0 star property
Market East, 2.7 km from Olde Kensington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,761 reviews)
"Perfect stay."
United States
Karen
The price is ฿3,989
฿4,641 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
A spacious rooftop dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and string lights.

8. Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
3.5 star property
Center City West, 3.5 km from Olde Kensington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,581 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay"
United States
Grayson
The price is ฿2,742
฿3,191 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

9. Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown

Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown
4.0 star property
Logan Square, 2.9 km from Olde Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,029 reviews)
"Location was perfect with very friendly and helpful staff. Would definitely stay again."
Canada
Trevor
The price is ฿4,458
฿5,187 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown
A hotel lobby with a long reception desk, seating area with sofas and chairs, and a wooden floor.

10. Best Western Plus Philadelphia Convention Center Hotel

Best Western Plus Philadelphia Convention Center Hotel
2.5 star property
2.4 km from Olde Kensington
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,138 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Dennis
The price is ฿3,417
฿3,976 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Best Western Plus Philadelphia Convention Center Hotel
A bar area with multiple shelves of liquor bottles, a bartender, and several bar stools.

11. Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown
4.0 star property
Center City West, 3.3 km from Olde Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,709 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Fabian
The price is ฿4,855
฿5,650 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown
A Holiday Inn Express with a prominent sign, located on a city street with buildings and parked cars.

12. Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Midtown Village, 3.2 km from Olde Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,230 reviews)
"Comfortable beds, clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff. Parking was easy and less expensive than other options nearby."
United States
Kathy
The price is ฿4,560
฿5,307 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG
A restaurant with brick walls, wooden beams, and tiled floors. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

13. Penn's View Hotel Philadelphia

Penn's View Hotel Philadelphia
3.0 star property
Old City, 2.5 km from Olde Kensington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,427 reviews)
"A little to close to the highway for me but nice staff and close to historic area."
United States
Carlos
The price is ฿3,270
฿3,805 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Penn's View Hotel Philadelphia
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14. Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
4.0 star property
Center City West, 3.4 km from Olde Kensington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,873 reviews)
"Great location, great staff and super clean"
Canada
Hayden
The price is ฿3,580
฿4,167 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
A modern bar area with a bar counter, seating, and a large window providing a view.

15. Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center

Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center
3.0 star property
Center City East, 2.6 km from Olde Kensington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,167 reviews)
"Had a great stay - location was great and facilities were nice."
United States
laura
The price is ฿3,984
฿4,636 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs, potted plants, and a view of the cityscape.

16. The Windsor Suites

The Windsor Suites
4.0 star property
Logan Square, 3.1 km from Olde Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,387 reviews)
"Worth the stay, great location and hotel restaurants/staff were Amazing!"
United States
Christina
The price is ฿4,780
฿5,562 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Windsor Suites
A modern hotel room with a dining area featuring a large table and red chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a city view through large windows.

17. Loews Philadelphia Hotel

Loews Philadelphia Hotel
4.0 star property
Midtown Village, 2.9 km from Olde Kensington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,067 reviews)
"Excellent staff, perfect hospitality and definitely love the hotel’s condition - coming here for years, but always feels fresh and new."
United States
Michael
The price is ฿6,046
฿7,036 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Loews Philadelphia Hotel
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a chandelier, and a large window with a view.

18. Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection

Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
2.5 star property
Old City, 2.7 km from Olde Kensington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, wonderful staff, good hot breakfast."
United States
Julianne
The price is ฿4,423
฿5,267 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
A modern restaurant with a green sofa, blue chairs, and wooden tables.

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

Home2 Suites by Hilton Philadelphia - Convention Center, PA
3.0 star property
Market East, 2.7 km from Olde Kensington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,394 reviews)
"The room is clean very convenient location and the staff are very friendly"
United States
Daniel
The price is ฿3,984
฿4,636 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Philadelphia - Convention Center, PA
An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, overlooking a marina with boats and a dock.

20. Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing

Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing
4.0 star property
3.1 km from Olde Kensington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,223 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay"
United States
Fawn
The price is ฿4,958
฿5,770 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing
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Compare popular hotels in Olde Kensington

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A large, classical building with multiple windows and a central entrance.
Riversuites at The Battery
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
628 reviews
View
A modern breakfast area with a long counter, various food displays, and a view of the outdoors.
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penns Landing by IHG
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,005 reviews
View
An outdoor seating area with a view of a bridge, tables, and chairs.
Hilton Garden Inn Camden Waterfront Philadelphia
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,381 reviews
View
A restaurant with brick walls, wooden beams, and tiled floors. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.
Penn's View Hotel Philadelphia
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,427 reviews
View
A hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and an American flag.
The Westin Philadelphia
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,007 reviews
View

Where to stay in Olde Kensington

Find the best Olde Kensington areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Center City

Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Center City. Check out top attractions like Pennsylvania Convention Center and Reading Terminal Market, and jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of the city.

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Rittenhouse Square

While you're in Rittenhouse Square, take in top sights like Walnut Street or Liberty Place, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 15th-16th & Locust Station or 19th St Station.

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Old City

Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Old City. Top attractions like Elfreth's Alley and Betsy Ross House are major draws, and you can catch the metro at 2nd St. Station or 5th St. Station to see more of the city.

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University City

Travellers choose University City for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Penn Medicine Station or 33rd St Station and check out top sights like Penn Museum.

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West Philadelphia

Noted for its art galleries and museums, there's plenty to explore in West Philadelphia. Top attractions like Highmark Mann Center for the Performing Arts and Please Touch Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Lancaster Ave & 49th St Tram Stop or 49th & Girard Ave Stop to see more of the city.

Top Olde Kensington Hotel Reviews

Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Walking distance from all the main attractions. Also, trader Joe's market right across the street. What more can you ask for."
Nicola 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

Frequently asked questions

What is Olde Kensington like?
Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Philadelphia's Olde Kensington neighbourhood. Consider a visit to Kung Fu Necktie as part of your Olde Kensington travel plans.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Olde Kensington?
Expedia has 93 hotels and other accommodation options in Olde Kensington to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Philadelphia area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Olde Kensington, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals in Olde Kensington.
What is there to do in this Philadelphia neighbourhood?
Kung Fu Necktie is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Olde Kensington. Pennsylvania Convention Center and The Fire are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Philadelphia.
How can I get around Olde Kensington and the greater Philadelphia area?
For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Girard Ave & 3rd St Tram Stop, Girard Ave& 2nd St Tram Stop or 4th & Girard Ave Stop.