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Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
3.5 star property
Center City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3310)
"We always enjoy our stay here"
United States
Stephanie
The price is ฿2,849
฿3,315 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown - City Center

Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown - City Center
3.0 star property
Center City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1543)
"Great atmosphere and very clean updated hotel."
United States
Glenn
The price is ฿3,291
฿3,830 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown - City Center

Element Philadelphia Downtown

Element Philadelphia Downtown
4.0 star property
Center City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1337)
"Room spotless, staff are lovely and breakfast buffet and serve yourself espresso machine —perfect. "
United States
Maureen
The price is ฿4,190
฿4,876 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Element Philadelphia Downtown

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, (1106)
"Nice size rooms, clean and great staff "
United States
Lucie
The price is ฿3,383
฿3,937 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG

La Reserve Bed & Breakfast

La Reserve Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Center City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (445)
"One of the loveliest places I have stayed -- it was as if i was living in a Victorian home on Pine Street in Philadelphia."
United States
Anne-Marie
La Reserve Bed & Breakfast

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, (1549)
"Location was perfect walking distance to everything and nice hotel for the price!"
United States
Cyerra
The price is ฿3,537
฿4,116 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG
4.5 star property
Center City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1249)
"Excellent hotel and accommodations "
United States
Yohan
The price is ฿5,835
฿6,790 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG

Morris House Hotel

Morris House Hotel
3.0 star property
Center City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (959)
"Tyle atmosphere place to stay while you are in Philadelphia, such historical place and staff is more than courteous."
United States
Thomas
Morris House Hotel

Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection

Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
2.5 star property
Center City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"It was clean, really really great location and nice staff "
United States
Amanda
The price is ฿4,071
฿4,848 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection

W Philadelphia

W Philadelphia
5.0 star property
Center City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Loving staying here "
United States
Saeeda
The price is ฿6,679
฿7,772 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
W Philadelphia
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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.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is home to 3019 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. Other popular sights include Xfinity Mobile Arena and Lincoln Financial Field.
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.