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Sosuite | 2BR Apt w W/D, Gym, On-Site Restaurant

The price is AED 371
AED 783 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Sosuite | 2BR Apt w W/D, Gym, On-Site Restaurant

Sosuite | 2BR Apt w W/D, Gym, On-Site Restaurant

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Property was exactly as shown. Simon was very responsive to questions. Great stay - cozy place. Thanks Simon!"
The price is AED 312
AED 711 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Sosuite | 2BR Apt w W/D, Gym, On-Site Restaurant

Sosuite | 1BR Apt w W/D, Gym, On-Site Restaurant

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"We’ve enjoyed ourselves so much here that we extended our stay until the 14th!!!"
The price is AED 283
AED 585 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Sosuite | 1BR Apt w W/D, Gym, On-Site Restaurant

Sosuite | 2BR Apt w Balcony, W/D, Gym, On-Site Bar

8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
"The stay was good. I would stay here again. Would recommend an additional accent chair or two and shades or blackout blinds. Was uncertain about parking, so we reserved a place in the lot. Reservation process is quite cumbersome. Lots of VRBO emails and codes to keep track of. Check in/out process was a bit confusing. Fortunately the front desk was very patient and helped us out without any issues. Two bottles of water for four people was not enough and no ice."
The price is AED 349
AED 753 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Sosuite | 2BR Apt w Balcony, W/D, Gym, On-Site Bar

Sosuite | 2BR Apt w W/D, Gym, On-site Restaurant

8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (5)
"A college buddy & me checked in at 4pm after a day of golf, got the parking lot info quickly from front desk, parked and were in the unit pretty easily. Relaxed and got ready for the concert. Loved the high ceilings and "
The price is AED 400
AED 813 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Sosuite | 2BR Apt w W/D, Gym, On-site Restaurant

Sosuite | 2BR Apt w Balcony, W/D, Gym, On-Site Bar

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13)
"The condo was fine, but it was very sparse, no extra blankets or amenities. Fine. But, the dog park on the roof was closed, which was a KEY consideration when booking downtown because I am disabled and have a service dog. When I asked the very rough looking person at the front desk where I should walk my dog, they replied "You? You should not be on this street after dark. You walk in front of the door and I will keep an eye on you." I did not feel safe in the neighborhood, the plants in the...
The price is AED 419
AED 834 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Sosuite | 2BR Apt w Balcony, W/D, Gym, On-Site Bar

Rittenhouse Cinema

7.8 out of 10, Good, (7)
"Great location"
The price is AED 331
AED 715 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Rittenhouse Cinema

5 Star Art District Haven–Walk to Top Attractions!

The price is AED 426
AED 1,069 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
5 Star Art District Haven–Walk to Top Attractions!

Chestnut Hill Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (553)
"Great location and great staff!"
The price is AED 1,025
AED 1,184 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Chestnut Hill Hotel
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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 124 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 Betsy Ross House, Independence Mall, and Benjamin Franklin Bridge. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Museum of the American Revolution, National Museum of American Jewish History, and National Liberty Museum. In the area, you'll also find Philadelphia Museum of Art and Citizens Bank Park.
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.