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A grand staircase with a chandelier, a round table with a vase of flowers, and a red carpeted floor.

A traditional room with wooden furniture, a dining table with a vase of flowers, and a red carpet.

A traditional room with a fireplace, a dining area in the background, and a round table with a lace tablecloth.

A grand room with a staircase, wooden paneling, a chandelier, and a floral arrangement on a table.

1. The Gables B&B Philadelphia

1.8 km from Penn Museum

Joesph C

฿8,054

฿9,303 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern indoor swimming pool with a clear view of a tall tower in the background.

A person lying on a bed in a hotel room with a large window offering a city view.

A high-rise restaurant with panoramic city views, modern furnishings, and elegant lighting.

A formal dining area with tables set for six, large windows with a cityscape view, and white floral arrangements on either side.

2. Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center

Center City West, 1.8 km from Penn Museum

sebastian

฿40,271

฿46,863 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a chair, and a patterned rug.

A hallway with a chandelier, arched windows, and a fireplace.

A brick building with a balcony, outdoor seating, and string lights.

A courtyard with a brick building, a wooden fence, and a bench.

3. The DWIGHT D Hotel

Rittenhouse Square, 2 km from Penn Museum

Johanna

฿14,263

฿16,473 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A spacious indoor area with a large window, a ceiling fan, and various seating arrangements including a sofa and chairs.

A rooftop swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a historic building with arched windows and a brick facade.

A modern kitchen with a central island, four wooden bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A modern lobby with a seating area, large windows, a brick wall, and a green wall.

4. ROOST East Market

Midtown Village, 2.7 km from Penn Museum

Patricia

฿7,047

฿8,140 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel entrance with a sign for 'La Réserve Bed & Breakfast' and a flower box with red and white flowers.

A hallway with a red carpet, a wooden bench, a vase of flowers, and a mirror on the wall.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, and a microwave. There is a dining area with a sofa and a table.

A room with a fireplace, a sofa, a chair, a table, and a bookshelf.

5. La Reserve on Pine

Rittenhouse Square, 1.7 km from Penn Museum

David

฿3,499

฿4,041 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A person on a bicycle in front of a building with a large arched entrance and ornate metalwork.

A spacious hallway with a patterned black and white partition, light-colored walls, and a patterned rug on the floor.

A modern room with a dark blue armchair, a floor lamp, and a window with a view of buildings and a planter with plants.

A rooftop terrace with wooden tables and chairs, a potted plant, and a laptop.

6. ROOST Midtown

Center City West, 2.2 km from Penn Museum

Andrew

฿6,812

฿7,869 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A covered patio with tables and chairs, a glass ceiling, and a brick building in the background.

A formal event with white floral centerpieces on tables, arranged in a spacious hall with chairs.

A brick building with a black double door, two white columns, and an American flag.

A brick building with a courtyard, surrounded by trees and shrubs.

7. Morris House Hotel

Washington Square West, 3.2 km from Penn Museum

Benjamin

฿6,010

฿6,942 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern building with a sign reading "The Study" and large windows.

A modern hotel lobby with large windows, a seating area, and a library.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

8. The Study at University City

University City, 0.6 km from Penn Museum

Patricia

฿8,103

฿9,430 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A cityscape through a window with a plant in the foreground.

A bedroom with a bed, a small table, two chairs, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A building with a sign reading "Kestrel" and a fire hydrant labeled "FDC" on the sidewalk.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round table with two chairs, and a large window with curtains.

9. Kestrel Hotel

2.9 km from Penn Museum

Nadine

฿3,443

฿7,039 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern living room with a large mirror, leather sofas, a coffee table with a plant, and a bookshelf filled with books and plants.

A multi-story building with a prominent 'MAJ' sign on the facade, featuring large windows and a brick exterior.

An outdoor seating area with a round metal table and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a brick wall.

A gym with exercise equipment, a mirror, and a wall-mounted dumbbell rack.

10. The Maj Hotel

2.2 km from Penn Museum

Anthony

฿6,343

฿7,326 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A modern interior with large windows, a high ceiling, and multiple dining tables with chairs.

A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A modern hotel room with a city view, a sofa set, a round table, and a large window.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV displaying "LOEWS HOTELS", a city view, and a seating area with a glass table and chairs.

11. Loews Philadelphia Hotel

Midtown Village, 2.7 km from Penn Museum

Robert

฿7,349

฿8,553 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A bathroom with two mirrors, a marble countertop, a towel dispenser, and a shower.

A modern restaurant with a mix of booth and table seating, a bar area, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of city buildings.

12. Fitler Club

Center City West, 1.2 km from Penn Museum

Scott

฿7,000

฿8,085 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A cityscape at night with illuminated buildings and a person sitting by a window.

A modern spa and club interior with a reception desk, shelves of products, and a wooden floor.

A table set for a tea service with a tiered tray, teapot, cups, saucers, and a vase with flowers.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a blue floor, surrounded by seating areas and potted plants.

13. The Rittenhouse Philadelphia

Rittenhouse Square, 1.5 km from Penn Museum

Fred A

฿15,801

฿19,754 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A balcony with wicker chairs and a small round table, overlooking a cityscape with modern buildings.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A couple dining at a restaurant with a table set for breakfast, including croissants, coffee, and orange juice.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of city buildings through the window.

14. Hyatt Centric Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia

Rittenhouse Square, 1.9 km from Penn Museum

brian

฿6,953

฿8,092 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A bar area with multiple shelves of liquor bottles, a bartender, and several bar stools.

A modern lobby with a staircase, seating area, and large windows.

A modern building with the sign "element by Westin".

A café with a wooden counter, a chalkboard menu, and a variety of food items.

15. Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

Center City West, 2.2 km from Penn Museum

Diana

฿5,671

฿6,600 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a dining area, a statue, and a view of the cityscape.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, a bench, and a rack of dumbbells.

A buffet setup with various food items, a clock, and decorative items on shelves.

16. The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel

University City, 0.6 km from Penn Museum

Hilda

฿6,192

฿7,205 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hallway with a bench, framed artwork, and a view into another room.

A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, a patterned carpet, ceiling lights, and a cityscape painting on the wall.

A modern coffee shop with seating, a coffee station, and a kitchen area.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, two green armchairs, a patterned rug, and a wall-mounted TV.

17. Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG

Midtown Village, 2.5 km from Penn Museum

Deborah

฿4,530

฿5,272 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern building with a glass facade, outdoor seating area with a fire feature, and a view of the sunset.

A modern indoor swimming pool with large windows, lounge chairs, and a poolside area.

A modern bar area with a bartender, a woman seated at a table, and a large window offering a city view.

A modern conference room with a long table set for a meeting, large windows offering a city view, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

18. AKA University City

University City, 0.7 km from Penn Museum

Emily

฿7,425

฿9,617 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, wooden arches, and a modern chandelier.

A bar setting with a person holding a drink, a lamp, and a bar counter.

A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, a reception desk, and a bar area.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large wooden bookshelf.

19. Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

Center City West, 1.9 km from Penn Museum

Michael

฿5,708

฿7,736 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and an American flag.

A spacious banquet hall with round tables, clear chairs, and elegant chandeliers.

A grand hall with a central aisle, white chairs, a chandelier, and floral decorations.

A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a green sofa, a beige armchair, and a chandelier.

20. The Westin Philadelphia

Center City West, 2 km from Penn Museum

Derrick

฿6,917

฿8,049 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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The Gables B&B Philadelphia	9.8 Exceptional 489 reviews	View
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Top Penn Museum Hotel Reviews

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was attentive, the room was spotless and quiet and the restaurant/bar wonderful."

Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"We loved the location of this hotel, the speed of the elevators, and the fantastic size of the room. It had everything we needed and we will definitely stay here again."

Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Clean"

4211 Suites

10/10 Excellent

"The bed was comfortable. Everything was clean and more amenities than I expected. Great value. The parking was expensive ($40) but convenient. The staff was very friendly and helpful."

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Penn Museum?

Penn Museum is located in a vibrant area of Philadelphia known for its popular art scene and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 182 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Penn Museum?

The Study at University City is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour health club. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Penn Museum. Another good choice is Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel, located just 0.4 mi (0.7 km) away.

How many hotels will I find near Penn Museum?

Expedia has 182 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Penn Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Penn Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Penn Museum.

What can I see and do near Penn Museum?

The Mütter Museum, The Franklin Institute and Academy of Natural Sciences feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Franklin Field, Rocky Steps and Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Penn Museum. You can catch a show at Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre, Academy of Music and Miller Theater.

How can I get to Penn Museum?

With so many transport options, exploring the area around Penn Museum is easy. Walk to nearby metro stations like Penn Medicine Station, 33rd St Station and 37th St Station. If you want to journey outside of the area, hop aboard a train from Philadelphia University City Station, 30th St Station or Philadelphia, PA (ZFV-30th Street Rail Station).

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Our top choices for Penn Museum hotels

1. The Gables B&B Philadelphia

2. Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center

3. The DWIGHT D Hotel

4. ROOST East Market

5. La Reserve on Pine

6. ROOST Midtown

7. Morris House Hotel

8. The Study at University City

9. Kestrel Hotel

10. The Maj Hotel

11. Loews Philadelphia Hotel

12. Fitler Club

13. The Rittenhouse Philadelphia

14. Hyatt Centric Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia

15. Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

16. The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel

17. Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG

18. AKA University City

19. Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

20. The Westin Philadelphia

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Top Penn Museum Hotel Reviews

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

4211 Suites

Other attractions near Penn Museum

University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Franklin Field

Arthur Ross Gallery

The Palestra

Penn Tennis Center

Institute of Contemporary Art

World Cafe Live - Philadelphia

The Lounge at World Cafe Live

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