What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Philadelphia?

Motels generally offer lower rates than hotels, which makes them great if you're road-tripping around Philadelphia and sticking to a budget. A popular pick for overnight stays, these roadside accommodations come with simply furnished rooms, limited services and on-site parking. Book a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay more for additional comfort, space and conveniences. Travelers can take advantage of things like free WiFi, fitness centers and meeting rooms at this style of property.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Philadelphia?

Make the most of the included breakfast at Home2 Suites by Hilton Philadelphia - Convention Center, PA . This 3-star getaway in Philadelphia also has a terrace and hypo-allergenic bedding. Or pour yourself a cup of coffee and fill up at Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center , which also offers complimentary breakfast.

Do any 3-star hotels in Philadelphia have a pool?

Enjoy some poolside relaxation and fun at Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel . Or switch from touring attractions to lounging around by the water at Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District . Both these 3-star stays with pools are located in Philadelphia, where the summer months are June, July and August. Average temperatures range from 21ºC at night to 31ºC during the day in July, the warmest month of the year.

What 3-star hotels in Philadelphia have an on-site restaurant?

Book a room in one of Expedia's Philadelphia getaways with an on-site restaurant and there'll be no need to venture far from your accommodations when you need a bite to eat. Aloft Philadelphia Downtown and Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown Center City are two 3-star stays that have this convenience on the menu. The first also features amenities such as premium bedding and a cafe, while the second includes premium bedding and al fresco dining.

Do any 3-star hotels in Philadelphia have WiFi?

Yes, certainly. Aloft Philadelphia Downtown and Residence Inn Philadelphia Center City are two of Expedia's 3-star hotels in Philadelphia with WiFi. Book one of these getaways to easily access weather updates, travel advice and local information. Remember, this handy amenity may be free or incur an extra cost.

What 3-star hotels in Philadelphia have parking?

A couple of our favorites are Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center and Four Points by Sheraton Philadelphia City Center . These 3-star properties in Philadelphia provide parking, making it a breeze for you to grab the keys and go. After you've ticked off the major sights in this city, why not buckle up and explore a little farther away? Some good day trip ideas from the center of Philadelphia include Princeton University and University of Delaware.

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Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center

Center City

Mark

AED 407 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Dec - 16 Dec

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

Center City

Guilherme

AED 411 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Jan - 6 January 2026

Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee

Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport

Tinicum Township

Devon

AED 460 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Dec - 12 Dec

3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mexican cuisine

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Center City

Harold

AED 382 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Dec - 16 Dec

Sheraton Suites Philadelphia Airport

Southwest Philadelphia

Bobbie

AED 466 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Dec - 22 Dec

Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport

Southwest Philadelphia

jamilah

AED 440 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Jan - 2 January 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue

West Philadelphia

Mario

AED 543 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Jan - 2 January 2026

Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown - City Center

Center City

Erica

AED 463 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Dec - 18 Dec

Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City

Center City

Laurence

AED 458 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Dec - 15 Dec

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine

Philadelphia Airport Marriott

Philadelphia

Jeremy

AED 765 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Dec - 28 Dec

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Hyatt Place Philadelphia/ King of Prussia

King of Prussia

Stephany

AED 340 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Dec - 12 Dec

Aloft Philadelphia Downtown

Center City

Katherine

AED 475 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Jan - 6 January 2026

Four Points By Sheraton Philadelphia Airport

Southwest Philadelphia

Paula

AED 432 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Dec - 12 Dec

Holiday Inn Philadelphia Arpt-Stadium Area by IHG

South Philadelphia

Sharon

AED 440 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Dec - 16 Dec

Hyatt House Philadelphia/King of Prussia

King of Prussia

Nehemie

AED 546 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Dec - 15 Dec

Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Comfort Inn Philadelphia International Airport West

Chester

Justin

AED 337 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Dec - 10 Dec

Penn's View Hotel

Center City

Taylor

AED 418 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Dec - 16 Dec

Sheraton Bucks County Langhorne

Langhorne

Erinn

AED 342 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Dec - 15 Dec

The Alloy King of Prussia - a DoubleTree by Hilton

King of Prussia

Melanie

AED 438 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Dec - 27 Dec

Residence Inn Philadelphia Center City

Center City

Karen

AED 650 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Dec - 22 Dec

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Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

1628 Chestnut St Philadelphia PA

AED 387

AED 450 total

18 Dec - 19 Dec

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Philadelphia?

Our customers speak highly of Residence Inn Philadelphia Center City. It features premium bedding and hypo-allergenic bedding, and is around 0.32 kilometers east of central Philadelphia. Aloft Philadelphia Downtown is another leading 3-star hotel. Located approximately 0.48 kilometers northeast of downtown, it offers designer toiletries and a cafe.

How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Philadelphia?

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Philadelphia?

Relaxation is easy in 3-star hotels in Philadelphia. In addition to a cozy environment, these cost-effective properties come with a host of welcome amenities like complimentary WiFi, tea and coffee maker and a gym. A 4-star hotel offers a more refined experience with upgraded features such as a spa center, indoor or outdoor pool and more spacious rooms. No matter your desired hotel style or how much you want to spend, Expedia has the right option for you.

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Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center

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Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Sheraton Suites Philadelphia Airport

Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue

Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown - City Center

Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City

Philadelphia Airport Marriott

Hyatt Place Philadelphia/ King of Prussia

Aloft Philadelphia Downtown

Four Points By Sheraton Philadelphia Airport

Holiday Inn Philadelphia Arpt-Stadium Area by IHG

Hyatt House Philadelphia/King of Prussia

Comfort Inn Philadelphia International Airport West

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Sheraton Bucks County Langhorne

The Alloy King of Prussia - a DoubleTree by Hilton

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