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1. Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center

Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center
5.0 star property
Center City West, 2.2 km from Boathouse Row
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (321 reviews)
"Best hotel to stay in Philadelphia."
United States
sebastian
The price is AED 4,040
AED 4,702 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center

2. The DWIGHT D Hotel

The DWIGHT D Hotel
5.0 star property
Rittenhouse Square, 2.9 km from Boathouse Row
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (402 reviews)
"Unique, tons of character, clean and the best location! Our room had a beautiful balcony looking into the private courtyard and the suites and hosts provided all the comforts for a beautiful stay. Would definitely book again!"
Canada
Johanna
The price is AED 1,469
AED 1,697 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The DWIGHT D Hotel

3. ROOST East Market

ROOST East Market
4.0 star property
Midtown Village, 3.1 km from Boathouse Row
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (739 reviews)
"Nice room, great staff."
United States
Johnathan
The price is AED 657
AED 759 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
ROOST East Market

4. ROOST Midtown

ROOST Midtown
4.0 star property
Center City West, 2.8 km from Boathouse Row
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (430 reviews)
"Great stay! Great location and great staff! Definitely recommend!"
United States
Andrew
The price is AED 654
AED 755 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
ROOST Midtown

5. Guild House Hotel

Guild House Hotel
3.0 star property
Midtown Village, 3.1 km from Boathouse Row
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (199 reviews)
"The hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Philadelphia, just a short walk from the SEPTA subway system and. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, and clean. The historic flavor of the building gives it a unique charm. Great value for the price. There is no front desk staff, but they do communicate via email/text daily to make sure you have what you need. I would definitely stay here again."
United States
George
The price is AED 919
AED 1,061 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Guild House Hotel

6. La Reserve on Pine

La Reserve on Pine
3.5 star property
Rittenhouse Square, 2.9 km from Boathouse Row
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (598 reviews)
"Beautiful Inn and room."
United States
Nancy
The price is AED 361
AED 417 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
La Reserve on Pine

7. The Study at University City

The Study at University City
4.0 star property
University City, 1.7 km from Boathouse Row
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,013 reviews)
"The staff was amazing and the attached restaurant was yummy!"
United States
Naika
The price is AED 768
AED 893 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Study at University City

8. The Maj Hotel

The Maj Hotel
3.0 star property
1.1 km from Boathouse Row
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (542 reviews)
"Just an overall great place to stay!"
United States
Anthony
The price is AED 521
AED 602 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Maj Hotel

9. Hyatt Centric Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia

Hyatt Centric Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia
4.0 star property
Rittenhouse Square, 2.7 km from Boathouse Row
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,798 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Tyran
The price is AED 661
AED 769 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hyatt Centric Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia

10. Loews Philadelphia Hotel

Loews Philadelphia Hotel
4.0 star property
Midtown Village, 3 km from Boathouse Row
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,067 reviews)
"Excellent staff, perfect hospitality and definitely love the hotel’s condition - coming here for years, but always feels fresh and new."
United States
Michael
The price is AED 657
AED 765 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Loews Philadelphia Hotel

11. Fitler Club

Fitler Club
4.0 star property
Center City West, 1.9 km from Boathouse Row
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (426 reviews)
"Great offering and location"
United States
Brian
The price is AED 860
AED 993 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Fitler Club

12. Kestrel Hotel

Kestrel Hotel
3.5 star property
2.6 km from Boathouse Row
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (158 reviews)
"Easy access, easy parking areas nearby, good downtown location"
United States
Jacob
The price is AED 377
AED 770 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Kestrel Hotel

13. The Rittenhouse Philadelphia

The Rittenhouse Philadelphia
5.0 star property
Rittenhouse Square, 2.5 km from Boathouse Row
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff"
Canada
Kin Kwan
The price is AED 1,484
AED 1,876 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Rittenhouse Philadelphia

14. The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel

The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
University City, 1.9 km from Boathouse Row
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Good stay"
United States
Cruz
The price is AED 629
AED 733 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel

15. Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown
4.0 star property
Center City West, 2.7 km from Boathouse Row
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,706 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Fabian
The price is AED 529
AED 615 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

16. Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Midtown Village, 3 km from Boathouse Row
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,229 reviews)
"Comfortable beds, clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff. Parking was easy and less expensive than other options nearby."
United States
Kathy
The price is AED 496
AED 577 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG

17. Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
3.5 star property
Center City West, 2.3 km from Boathouse Row
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,579 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay"
United States
Grayson
The price is AED 298
AED 347 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

18. Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
4.5 star property
Center City West, 2.5 km from Boathouse Row
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,855 reviews)
"Well maintained hotel with very friendly staff"
Canada
Stacey
The price is AED 595
AED 812 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

19. AKA University City

AKA University City
4.0 star property
University City, 1.9 km from Boathouse Row
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (894 reviews)
"I truly recommend this hotel"
United States
Joel
The price is AED 975
AED 1,242 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
AKA University City

20. The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection by Marriott

The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection by Marriott
4.0 star property
Market East, 2.8 km from Boathouse Row
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great hotel clean and good food"
United States
Sherry
The price is AED 757
AED 1,008 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection by Marriott
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Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A modern lounge with a glass infinity pool, large windows, and a city view.
Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
321 reviews
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A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a chair, and a patterned rug.
The DWIGHT D Hotel
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
402 reviews
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A spacious indoor area with a large window, a ceiling fan, and various seating arrangements including a sofa and chairs.
ROOST East Market
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
739 reviews
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A person on a bicycle in front of a building with a large arched entrance and ornate metalwork.
ROOST Midtown
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
430 reviews
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A dining area with a wooden table, a bowl of fruit, and a decorative brass tray.
Guild House Hotel
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
199 reviews
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Find out more about Boathouse Row

Top reasons to visit Boathouse Row

  • Scenic Views: Boathouse Row offers stunning vistas along the Schuylkill River, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore nearby art museums and historic sites that reflect Philadelphia's rich heritage.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various sports and waterfront activities suitable for all ages.
  • Gastronomic Delights: Enjoy local culinary tours that showcase the vibrant food scene.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Boathouse Row is ideal for families, with plenty of attractions and activities to explore.

Find great hotels near Boathouse Row

Boathouse Row in Philadelphia offers a delightful selection of accommodations tailored for every traveler. From pet-friendly hotels to welcoming guesthouses, you’ll find options that cater to business travelers and those seeking an inclusive experience. Whether you're looking for the best hotels near Boathouse Row or a cozy spot to unwind, the area provides a variety of choices to enhance your stay and immerse yourself in the beauty of this iconic location.

  • Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia: This 4-star gem is tailored for the modern traveler, offering a blend of business convenience and a welcoming atmosphere for all, including LGBTQIA guests and their pets. Located 3.2km from Boathouse Row, it prioritizes comfort with amenities such as free pet policies and service animal accommodations. Business travelers will appreciate the well-equipped meeting spaces, while leisure guests can enjoy the nearby cultural attractions. Its vibrant setting and inclusive ethos make it a delightful choice for your Philadelphia stay.
  • Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District: A 3.5-star hotel with a prime location only 3.2km from Boathouse Row, Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District is perfect for business travelers seeking comfort and convenience. With its rich history and modern amenities, this hotel provides a professional environment complete with business services and meeting facilities. Guests can explore nearby historical landmarks, making it an ideal base for those looking to combine work with a touch of cultural enrichment during their visit to Philadelphia.
  • Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square: Just 1.6km from Boathouse Row, this 4-star hotel elevates your stay with its romantic ambiance and business-friendly features. Couples can indulge in exclusive romance packages, while all guests can unwind at the spa or seasonal outdoor pool. The amenities include accessible pool options and a serene atmosphere, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation. Its blend of luxurious comfort and convenient location ensures a memorable experience, whether for business or a romantic getaway.

Where to stay near Boathouse Row

Boathouse Row offers a unique blend of urban charm and historical significance, perfect for a memorable getaway in Philadelphia. Explore the picturesque waterfront and nearby Rittenhouse Square, where vibrant dining and shopping await. Stroll through downtown Philadelphia to soak in the local culture, or enjoy a family-friendly weekend filled with attractions and friendly faces. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, this area is an ideal starting point for your Pennsylvania vacation.

  • Philadelphia: Philadelphia, a bustling metropolis, is where Boathouse Row is located. The city offers a rich blend of history, culture, and modern attractions. Visitors are drawn to Philadelphia year-round, with peak travel occurring from June to August. The city is perfect for family outings, outdoor adventures, and city-themed experiences. Key highlights include its vibrant arts centers, abundant shopping areas, and renowned sports stadiums. Must-see landmarks like the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall are just a short ride away, making Philadelphia an essential stop for any traveler.
  • Center City: Just 3.2km from Boathouse Row, Center City is Philadelphia's bustling urban core. Known for its diverse attractions, it attracts visitors year-round, peaking in April, July, and September. Center City is ideal for family visits, business travelers, and those looking to immerse themselves in city life. With arts centers, shopping districts, and top-notch educational institutions, there's something for everyone. The local scene features major landmarks like the Pennsylvania Convention Center and the Reading Terminal Market, making it a hub of activity and culture.
  • Powelton Village: Located a mere 966m from Boathouse Row, Powelton Village is a charming neighborhood known for its cultural richness and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitor numbers remain steady throughout the year, with peaks from June to August. This area offers a unique blend of education, arts, and theater experiences. Highlights include the nearby modern college university and the impressive art museum, providing a perfect backdrop for those interested in culture and creativity. Powelton Village is a delightful area to explore, with quaint streets and community-focused events.

Things to do near Boathouse Row

Boathouse Row in Philadelphia offers a vibrant blend of activities, including exploring downtown attractions, discovering art masterpieces, and enjoying a variety of sports. Foodie tours provide a delicious experience, showcasing the local culinary scene. Whether you're interested in theater or simply soaking in the scenic views along the Schuylkill River, Boathouse Row is a perfect destination for a memorable day out.

Shopping

For shopping near Boathouse Row, explore the vibrant Reading Terminal Market, just 3.2km away, offering local goods and unique gifts. Rittenhouse Row, also 3.2km away, features family-friendly shops. If you're up for a drive, visit Cherry Hill Mall, located 14.5km away, for a wider selection.

Recreation

Fairmount Park offers a serene atmosphere with lush greenery and scenic trails, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts provides an entertaining cultural experience with captivating performances. For sports enthusiasts, the Bala Golf Club features well-maintained courses, ideal for a day outdoors.

Adventure

Explore the Schuylkill River Trail, a scenic hiking trail located 1.4km from Boathouse Row, perfect for outdoor adventures. For sports enthusiasts, visit Go Vertical, a climbing venue 4.8km away, or enjoy a match at the Narberth Tennis Club, located 6.4km from the row.

Nightlife

Boathouse Row offers a vibrant nightlife with venues like the Mann Center for the Performing Arts and Walnut Street Theatre, both showcasing romance and culture. For a family-friendly adventure, Lucky Strike Lanes provides arcade fun, making it perfect for a lively night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Boathouse Row

To save money on your trip to Boathouse Row, consider visiting from January to March, when hotel prices are at their lowest. Booking your stay for a Monday rather than a Saturday will also help you save. Use Expedia to find customizable options within your budget, and look for hotel packages that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of flexible booking options and compare room rates to find the best deals. Don't forget to explore free activities around the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Boathouse Row are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Boathouse Row is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Boathouse Row is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For the best prices and deals, be sure to arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Boathouse Row hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Boathouse Row

Boathouse Row in Philadelphia offers a rich blend of cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for travelers interested in modern universities, historic government buildings, and art museums. Families and city explorers alike will find plenty to do, with attractions and activities surrounding this picturesque area. Don't miss the beautiful views of the boathouses and consider exploring nearby points of interest to enhance your visit.

  • Rittenhouse Square: A vibrant urban oasis, Rittenhouse Square offers a blend of lush greenery and bustling city life. Enjoy leisurely walks, outdoor dining, and art in the park, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and people-watching.
  • Pennsylvania Convention Center: This state-of-the-art event venue is the hub for conferences and exhibitions in Philadelphia. With its modern architecture and extensive facilities, it’s a key destination for business travelers and hosts a variety of events year-round.
  • University of Pennsylvania: Renowned for its Ivy League status, the University showcases stunning architecture and a vibrant campus life. Explore its museums, gardens, and the rich history that surrounds this distinguished institution.

Best time to go to Boathouse Row

The best time to visit Boathouse Row can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Boathouse Row falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Boathouse Row falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Boathouse Row

When planning your visit to Boathouse Row in Philadelphia, you have several airport options. Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is the closest, situated 11.3km away, with nearby hotels like The Rittenhouse Philadelphia and The Ritz-Carlton, both offering luxurious accommodations. Allentown-Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) is 78.9km from Boathouse Row, with Hotel Bethlehem and Wind Creek Bethlehem as excellent hotel choices. Lastly, Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) is located 77.2km away, with top resorts such as MGM Tower at Borgata and Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa nearby. Each airport provides convenient access to various hotels for a comfortable stay.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Boathouse Row?
Boathouse Row is located in a vibrant area of Philadelphia known for its popular art scene and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 127 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Boathouse Row?
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. It's located 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Boathouse Row. Other good options within a few miles include The Windsor Suites and Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Boathouse Row?
Expedia has 127 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Boathouse Row.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Boathouse Row, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Boathouse Row.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Boathouse Row?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Boathouse Row, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Boathouse Row?
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Rodin Museum, and Barnes Foundation feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Rocky Steps, Eastern State Penitentiary, and Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. You can check out the local talent at Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre, The Met Philadelphia, and Academy of Music.
How can I get to Boathouse Row?
With so many ways to get around, exploring the area around Boathouse Row is simple. You can take advantage of metro transit at Lancaster Ave & 49th St Tram Stop, 49th & Girard Ave Stop, and Lancaster Ave & Girard Ave Stop. If you want to see more of the area, hop aboard a train from Philadelphia Wynnefield Avenue Station, Philadelphia Overbrook Station, or Philadelphia 49th Street Station.