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Top Old City Historic Hotels

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
Lobby

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2961)
"Very convenient, staff was friendly and helpful and very enjoyable stay."
The price is AED 496
AED 578 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel
View from property

Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Nice place to stay. "
The price is AED 621
AED 723 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
Exterior

Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great staff,clean, good price, great location"
The price is AED 482
AED 574 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
Penn's View Hotel
Front of property - evening/night

Penn's View Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"This is a lovely hotel and was so so clean! "
The price is AED 473
AED 550 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Penn's View Hotel
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG
Exterior

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1081)
"Beautiful decor and perfect location. "
The price is AED 603
AED 702 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penns Landing by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penns Landing by IHG

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Property was very clean, check in was a breeze and the staff were very friendly."
The price is AED 540
AED 628 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penns Landing by IHG
Apple Hostels
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Apple Hostels

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (730)
"I love that they have such community building focused activities and amenities. "
The price is AED 429
AED 496 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Apple Hostels
Lokal Hotel - Old City
Front of property

Lokal Hotel - Old City

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (120)
"Excellent stay. The location was perfect for a quick weekend getaway with my husband. The room we stayed in was just perfect. Self check in was seamless and easy. I was grateful to Lokal for allowing us an early check in due to my having a migraine when I arrived. I felt very accommodated and will absolutely be back. The room is an entire vibe. I can’t wait to come back!"
The price is AED 1,157
AED 1,336 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Lokal Hotel - Old City
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Old City?
Visitors in search of a tour of the local history will want to plan a trip to Old City. While you're here, you can check out the fascinating museums and top-notch restaurants. You can also discover the live music during your vacation in this walkable area.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Old City?
In Old City, you'll find 120 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Old City?
Old City is notable for landmarks like Elfreth's Alley, Betsy Ross House, and Independence Mall. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Museum of the American Revolution, Arden Theater Company, and National Museum of American Jewish History. In the area, you'll also find Citizens Bank Park and Lincoln Financial Field.
What is a historic hotel like in Old City?
Historic hotels give guests the chance to stay in a building that has been recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Old City usually retain authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the architecture and building. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Old City have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the usual amenities you'd get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. When you book a historic hotel in Old City, it doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.