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Top Philadelphia Historic Hotels

La Reserve Bed & Breakfast

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (395)
"Great location, historic house, loved it. "
La Reserve Bed & Breakfast

Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Was a very nice place. Loved the breakfast. "
The price is AED 482
AED 574 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection

DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1381)
"Great stay!"
The price is AED 496
AED 578 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City

Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great stay in the middle of everything!"
The price is AED 525
AED 611 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG

Sosuite at The Loxley - Old City

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (61)
"The area was very nice. There were so many things to look at that were very close by. "
The price is AED 499
AED 576 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Sosuite at The Loxley - Old City

Morris House Hotel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (890)
"Beautiful hotel and great service."
Morris House Hotel

Chestnut Hill Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (552)
"Great location and great staff!"
The price is AED 1,025
AED 1,184 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Chestnut Hill Hotel

The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Property was great! Staff was very friendly and just a warm overall feel to the hotel. "
The price is AED 554
AED 731 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown/Center City

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is AED 457
AED 532 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown/Center City

Sosuite 1BR Loft w Park View, W/d, Gym, Lounge

2.0 star property
Sosuite 1BR Loft w Park View, W/d, Gym, Lounge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Philadelphia?
Travelers love the fascinating historical sites they discover on a vacation in Philadelphia. Be sure to check out the college campus and acclaimed art scene while you're here. You can also take time at the popular shops in this vibrant area.
What's the best place to stay 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. If you're interested in local history, another option for your trip is Sunny Executive Carriage House / Guest House located in Blue Bell, PA..
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is home to 2698 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 2 designated as historic hotels or 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 Philadelphia Museum of Art, Academy of Music, and Miller Theater. Other popular sights include Citizens Bank Park and Wells Fargo Center.
What is a historic hotel like in Philadelphia?
A historic hotel gives guests an opportunity to stay in a building recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Philadelphia typically retain authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the architecture and actual building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Philadelphia have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities you'd get from a 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 rundown.