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1. Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City

Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
3.0 star property
Center City East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,757 reviews)
"Perfect stay."
United States
Karen
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City

2. Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
3.5 star property
Center City East
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (4,015 reviews)
"Good location walking distance to historic sites easy parking very friendly staff"
United States
Robert
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

3. Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection

Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
2.5 star property
Center City East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location, wonderful staff, good hot breakfast."
United States
Julianne
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection

4. Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Center City East
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 AU$223
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG

5. Penn's View Hotel Philadelphia

Penn's View Hotel Philadelphia
3.0 star property
Center City East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,425 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel throughout and the staff was exceptionally friendly and helpful...."
United States
Gregory
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Penn's View Hotel Philadelphia

6. Four Points by Sheraton Philadelphia City Center

Four Points by Sheraton Philadelphia City Center
3.0 star property
Center City East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff and great location!"
Canada
Stephen
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Four Points by Sheraton Philadelphia City Center

7. Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center

Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center
3.0 star property
Center City East
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,164 reviews)
"Had a great stay - location was great and facilities were nice."
United States
laura
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center

8. Residence Inn by Marriott Philadelphia Center City

Residence Inn by Marriott Philadelphia Center City
3.0 star property
Center City East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Anthony
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Philadelphia Center City

9. Home2 Suites by Hilton Philadelphia - Convention Center, PA

Home2 Suites by Hilton Philadelphia - Convention Center, PA
3.0 star property
Center City East
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,394 reviews)
"The room is clean very convenient location and the staff are very friendly"
United States
Daniel
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Philadelphia - Convention Center, PA

10. Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown
3.0 star property
Center City East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,184 reviews)
"This was a great hotel. It was clean and the staff was friendly."
United States
Gabriela
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

11. Loews Philadelphia Hotel

Loews Philadelphia Hotel
4.0 star property
Center City East
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 AU$296
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Loews Philadelphia Hotel

12. Sleep Inn Philadelphia Center City

Sleep Inn Philadelphia Center City
2.5 star property
Center City East
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and good value for the money."
United Kingdom
JOHN
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Sleep Inn Philadelphia Center City

13. Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
4.0 star property
Center City East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,426 reviews)
"Very convenient to the convention center and other points of interest in the city."
United States
Stephen
The price is AU$296
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

14. Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penns Landing by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penns Landing by IHG
2.5 star property
Center City East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Awesome location"
United States
KRISTIN
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penns Landing by IHG

15. Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG
4.5 star property
Center City East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,435 reviews)
"Great hotel great location"
United States
John
The price is AU$295
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG

16. Philadelphia Marriott Old City

Philadelphia Marriott Old City
4.0 star property
Center City East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"We had a great time—close to everything!"
United States
Leah
The price is AU$280
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Philadelphia Marriott Old City

17. The Ledger Residences by Sosuite - Old City

The Ledger Residences by Sosuite - Old City
4.0 star property
Center City East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (296 reviews)
"Very convenient"
United States
Brandon
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Ledger Residences by Sosuite - Old City

18. ROOST East Market

ROOST East Market
4.0 star property
Center City East
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (739 reviews)
"Nice room, great staff."
United States
Johnathan
The price is AU$294
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
ROOST East Market

19. Days Inn by Wyndham Philadelphia Convention Center

Days Inn by Wyndham Philadelphia Convention Center
2.0 star property
Center City East
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Area of the hotel is a bit rough. Good stay for the price and it's close to a lot of good places to eat."
United States
Ernesto
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham Philadelphia Convention Center

20. Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City

Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
4.0 star property
Center City East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,926 reviews)
"Always a great stay"
Australia
Ashvin
The price is AU$322
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
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 hotel and salon with a dark facade, large windows, and a bench outside.
Lokal Hotel - Old City
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
155 reviews
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A building with a large sign reading "READING TERMINAL MARKET".
Penn's View Hotel Philadelphia
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,425 reviews
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A spacious living room with a fireplace, a chandelier, and a large window with a view.
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
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A modern hotel room with a dining area featuring a large table and red chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a city view through large windows.
Loews Philadelphia Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
2,067 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in Center City East

Find the best Center City East areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Center City

Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Center City. Check out top attractions like Pennsylvania Convention Center and Reading Terminal Market, and jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of the city.

Rittenhouse Square

While you're in Rittenhouse Square, take in top sights like Walnut Street or Liberty Place, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 15th-16th & Locust Station or 19th St Station.

Old City

Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Old City. Top attractions like Elfreth's Alley and Betsy Ross House are major draws, and you can catch the metro at 2nd St. Station or 5th St. Station to see more of the city.

University City

Travellers choose University City for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Penn Medicine Station or 33rd St Station and check out top sights like Penn Museum.

West Philadelphia

Noted for its art galleries and museums, there's plenty to explore in West Philadelphia. Top attractions like Highmark Mann Center for the Performing Arts and Please Touch Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Lancaster Ave & 49th St Tram Stop or 49th & Girard Ave Stop to see more of the city.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Center City East that travellers recommend?
For travellers seeking highly recommended hotels in Centre City East, consider the W Philadelphia, the Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG, The Bellevue Hotel, the Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG, and The Rittenhouse Philadelphia.

The W Philadelphia, with an 8.6 rating, offers premium bedding and rainfall showerheads in its rooms. Guests appreciate the 24-hour room service and the poolside bar. It is conveniently located near Rittenhouse Square, just 0.6 km away, and InterAct Theatre Company, 0.8 km distant.

The Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG, rated 9.0, provides comfortable rooms with Frette Italian sheets and deep soaking bathtubs. This hotel is praised for its superb location, being only 0.6 km from Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial and 0.7 km from Franklin Square.

Another excellent choice is The Bellevue Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, an establishment with an 8.6 rating. This hotel features premium bedding and designer toiletries. It is situated 0.6 km from Rittenhouse Square and 0.9 km from InterAct Theatre Company.

The Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, is known for its art deco design and rooms with deep soaking bathtubs and Frette Italian sheets. Its excellent location places it a mere 0.3 km from Rittenhouse Square and 0.5 km from InterAct Theatre Company.

Finally, The Rittenhouse Philadelphia, a hotel with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers suites with Egyptian cotton sheets and designer toiletries. Guests frequently praise its excellent location, being only 0.1 km from Rittenhouse Square and 0.2 km from InterAct Theatre Company.
What are the best family hotels in Center City East?
For family hotels in Centre City East, consider The Windsor Suites, The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton, and Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown.

The Windsor Suites, with an excellent 8.8 rating, offers amenities such as sofa beds, a pool, and free cribs, making it very suitable for families. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff. It is conveniently located near Rittenhouse Square and the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Another top choice is The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton, rated 8.6. This hotel provides a range of family-friendly amenities including children's toys, books, and games, along with a pool and free cribs. Reviewers often highlight the spacious rooms and the excellent, friendly staff. It is close to the Philadelphia Museum of Art and Rittenhouse Square.

The Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, also rated 8.8, is another great option for families. It provides connecting rooms, children's games, sofa beds, and free cribs and rollaway beds. Guests consistently praise the clean and quiet rooms and the fantastic location.
What are the best spa hotels in Center City East?
For exceptional spa hotels in Centre City East, consider The Rittenhouse Philadelphia, The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia, The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton, W Philadelphia, and Fitler Club.

The Rittenhouse Philadelphia, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a full-service spa with a wide array of treatments. Guests can enjoy steam rooms, body scrubs, manicures and pedicures, detoxification wraps, and various massages including deep tissue, sports, aromatherapy, and hot stone. The hotel also features couples treatment rooms and hydrotherapy. It is conveniently located just 0.1 km from Rittenhouse Square and 0.3 km from Rittenhouse Row. Guests frequently praise the helpful staff, excellent location, and beautiful, big rooms.

Another excellent choice is The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia, rated 8.6. Its full-service spa provides massages, facial treatments, hot stone massage, Swedish massage, sports massage, and deep tissue massage, with couples treatment rooms available. The hotel is situated 0.7 km from Rittenhouse Square. Guests often highlight the comfortable, clean rooms and the nice staff.

The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton, also with an 8.6 rating, offers a full-service spa featuring massages, facial treatments, deep tissue massage, sports massage, body wraps, body scrubs, and hot stone massage. Couples treatment rooms are also available. It is located 0.9 km from Rittenhouse Square and 0.7 km from Rittenhouse Row. Reviewers often praise its great, walkable location and excellent, friendly staff.

The W Philadelphia, rated 8.6, provides a full-service spa with treatments such as aromatherapy, body scrubs, facial treatments, body treatments, body wraps, and massages, including deep tissue. Manicures and pedicures are also offered. This hotel is 0.6 km from Rittenhouse Square and 0.4 km from Rittenhouse Row. Guests frequently mention the helpful staff and beautiful rooms.

Finally, the Fitler Club, with a 9.4 rating, features a spa with body treatments, various massages including deep tissue and sports massage, and a steam room. It is located 0.8 km from Rittenhouse Square and 0.8 km from Rittenhouse Row. Guests often appreciate the comfortable, spacious rooms and convenient amenities.
What hotels in Center City East offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Centre City East that offer free breakfast, consider the Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection, La Reserve Bed & Breakfast, Loews Philadelphia Hotel, Element Philadelphia Downtown, and The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel.

The Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection, with an excellent 9.4 rating, provides a wonderful free buffet breakfast daily. Guests frequently praise the great breakfast and the friendly staff. Its location is also highly rated, being just 0.3 km from the Second Bank of the United States and The Irish Memorial at Penn's Landing.

La Reserve Bed & Breakfast, an establishment with a 9.4 rating, offers a delicious free local breakfast. Guests appreciate the quiet location and the comfortable, clean rooms. It is conveniently located 0.4 km from Rittenhouse Square.

The Loews Philadelphia Hotel, rated 9.2, includes a free cooked breakfast if you book a Club Level Room with lounge access. Reviewers often mention the spacious, clean rooms and the excellent service. This hotel is located 1.1 km from the Second Bank of the United States.

The Element Philadelphia Downtown, with a 9.2 rating, provides a free buffet and continental breakfast daily. Guests often comment on the spacious rooms and the convenient location. It is 1.0 km from Goldie Paley Gallery at Moore College.

The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel, rated 9.2, offers a fresh and delicious resort-inclusive breakfast. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the nice rooms. It is 1.2 km from Goldie Paley Gallery at Moore College.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Center City East?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Centre City East, consider The Maj Hotel, Element Philadelphia Downtown, ROOST Midtown, The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel, and The Bellevue Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt.

The Maj Hotel, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, warmly welcomes dogs and provides food and water bowls. Guests frequently mention the modern and clean rooms, as well as the great location. It is conveniently located just 0.5 km from the Philadelphia Museum of Art and 0.8 km from Francisville Playground.

The Element Philadelphia Downtown, rated 9.2, is an excellent choice for those travelling with dogs and cats, also offering food and water bowls. Reviewers often highlight the spacious and clean rooms, along with the convenient location. It is situated 0.6 km from Rittenhouse Square.

Another superb option is the ROOST Midtown, which boasts an impressive 9.6 rating. This hotel is pet-friendly for both dogs and cats, and provides food and water bowls. Guests frequently praise the spacious and clean rooms and the excellent location. It is just 0.5 km from Rittenhouse Square.

The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, is ideal for dog owners and provides food and water bowls. Guests appreciate the nice rooms and the beautiful location, being only 0.2 km from Rittenhouse Square.

Finally, The Bellevue Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, a hotel with an 8.6 rating, is another great choice for dog owners, also offering food and water bowls. Its location is frequently highlighted by guests, and it is just 0.6 km from Rittenhouse Square.
What are the top boutique hotels in Center City East?
For top boutique hotels in Centre City East, consider the Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG, Loews Philadelphia Hotel, Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel, Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City, and Aloft Philadelphia Downtown.

The Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, is known for its Art Deco design. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the beautiful rooms and excellent location. It is conveniently located near Rittenhouse Square and Rittenhouse Row.

Another excellent option is the Loews Philadelphia Hotel, which has a superb 9.2 rating. This hotel also features an Art Deco design and offers spacious, clean rooms. Guests appreciate the friendly staff, excellent service, and great bar.

The Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel, rated 8.4, is praised for its clean and big rooms, as well as its easily accessible and great location. The staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful. It is very close to Independence Hall.

The Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City, with a 9.2 rating, is known for its convenient and great location, and its beautiful, clean rooms. Guests often highlight the friendly staff and the modern decor.

Finally, the Aloft Philadelphia Downtown, rated 8.6, offers beautiful and clean rooms, along with friendly and helpful staff. Its location is often described as perfect, and guests enjoy the nice bar.
What are the best budget hotels in Center City East?
Two of the best budget hotels in Centre City East are the Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection and the Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG.

The Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers complimentary full breakfast and free WiFi. Guests consistently praise the friendly staff, comfortable rooms, and convenient location, being just 0.3 km from the Second Bank of the United States.

Another highly-rated option is the Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides free breakfast, including a buffet, and free WiFi. Reviewers frequently mention the helpful staff, comfortable rooms, and great location, which is just 0.7 km from Seger Dog Park.
What are the most romantic hotels in Center City East for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Centre City East, several exceptional hotels stand out, including The DWIGHT D Hotel, Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center, and The Rittenhouse Philadelphia.

The DWIGHT D Hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers a truly intimate experience. Guests frequently praise its beautiful rooms with premium bedding and designer toiletries, and some rooms even feature a fireplace, adding to the romantic ambiance. Its location is perfect, being within a short walk of Rittenhouse Square and Rittenhouse Row.

Another superb option is the Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center, also rated 9.8. This hotel provides luxurious amenities such as 24-hour room service, premium bedding, and bathrobes, ensuring a comfortable and indulgent stay. Its proximity to Rittenhouse Square and Rittenhouse Row makes it convenient for exploring the area.

The Rittenhouse Philadelphia, rated 9.6, is an excellent choice for couples seeking a spa-focused retreat. It boasts a full-service spa with couples' treatment rooms, steam rooms, and a variety of massages and body treatments. The hotel's location is excellent, just 0.1 km from Rittenhouse Square and 0.3 km from Rittenhouse Row, and guests often comment on the helpful staff and beautiful, spacious rooms.
What are the best hotels in Center City East near Rittenhouse Square?
For hotels in Centre City East near Rittenhouse Square, the Hyatt Centric Center City Philadelphia is an excellent option.

The Hyatt Centric Center City Philadelphia, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is very conveniently located just 0.3 km from Rittenhouse Square. Guests consistently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and great staff. The hotel offers connecting rooms and free cribs, making it a good choice for families, and also provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries.
When is the best time to go to Center City East?
The best time to visit Center City East is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) months, when the weather is mild and pleasant for exploring on foot.

During these seasons, you'll find comfortable temperatures, ideal for walking between landmarks like Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, both located within easy reach in Center City East. The trees are either blooming or displaying colourful foliage, adding to the area's appeal without the extreme heat of summer or the chill of winter.

Spring is particularly lovely for couples, as the city's gardens and parks, such as Washington Square Park, are in full bloom. You can enjoy strolls through the historic streets and dine al fresco at the many restaurants along Walnut Street and Chestnut Street without the peak summer crowds.

Autumn is also an excellent choice, especially for those interested in cultural events and festivals. The cooler temperatures make it great for exploring the galleries and museums in the area, or simply enjoying a coffee at a pavement cafe.
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