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Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
4.0 star property
Center City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4274)
"Perfect stay! "
United States
Phuong
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
3.5 star property
Center City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1925)
"Super friendly staff and the Mexican restaurant is delicious. "
United States
Christina
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Alexander Inn

Alexander Inn
3.0 star property
Center City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1303)
"Would definitely recommend to anyone looking for a reasonably priced hotel near everything Center City has to offer! "
United States
Bethan
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Alexander Inn

Element Philadelphia Downtown

Element Philadelphia Downtown
4.0 star property
Center City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1348)
"Clean room, smiley staff and cozy lovely lobby 💜"
United States
Hilal
The price is AU$235
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Element Philadelphia Downtown

Loews Philadelphia Hotel

Loews Philadelphia Hotel
4.0 star property
Center City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1823)
"Breakfast was excellent and the room was cozy "
United States
Chudeann
The price is AU$363
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Loews Philadelphia Hotel

Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center

Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center
3.0 star property
Center City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2775)
"Yes clean and staff was amazing"
United States
courtland
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center

Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
4.5 star property
Center City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2248)
"Comfy beds great location "
United States
Shannon
The price is AU$329
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

Hyatt Centric Center City Philadelphia

Hyatt Centric Center City Philadelphia
4.0 star property
Center City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1557)
"Great location, friendly staff, nice rooms"
United States
Eric
The price is AU$295
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Hyatt Centric Center City Philadelphia

Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City

Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
4.0 star property
Center City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1911)
"Such a beautiful, comfortable boutique style hotel in a great location in the middle of Philly. "
United States
Elin
The price is AU$326
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City

Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown
4.0 star property
Center City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (174)
"Clean rooms and nice staffs "
Canada
Tengiz
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown
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Discover cheap things to do in Center City

Center City is a vibrant hub packed with attractions that delight budget-conscious travellers. Begin your explorations at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, where the iconic steps made famous by Rocky beckon. Admission is pay-what-you-wish on certain days, allowing you to enjoy world-class art without breaking the bank. Just a short stroll away, the enchanting Franklin Square offers a splendid green space with free activities like mini-golf and a charming carousel, perfect for families looking to unwind. Foodies will appreciate the Reading Terminal Market, where you can sample diverse cuisines, from cheesesteaks to Amish pretzels, often at wallet-friendly prices. For a dose of history, wander through the Independence National Historical Park, where you can visit the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall for free. Staying at one of the affordable hotels in the area means you’re never far from these attractions, with many offering comfortable rooms and convenient access to public transport, ensuring a straightforward experience. With attentive staff ready to cater to your needs, your stay in Center City promises to be both enjoyable and enriching.

Find the best cheap hotels in Center City

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Center City, Philadelphia, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort and amenities. Each option ensures a pleasant stay with a variety of budget-friendly features.

Morris House Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Morris House Hotel is an excellent choice for budget travellers seeking a memorable stay in Philadelphia, with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.6. This charming hotel offers free toiletries and Wi-Fi, along with a unique Georgian design that adds character to your visit. Guests can enjoy the luxury of kitchenettes in their rooms, complete with essential appliances like a microwave and refrigerator, perfect for those looking to save on meals while exploring the city.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a lovely terrace and patio, ideal for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. With daily housekeeping and options for early check-in and late check-out, convenience is paramount. Guests can take advantage of nearby parking facilities and the historical district location, providing easy access to Philadelphia’s rich heritage. Additional features include a fireplace for cosy evenings, premium bedding for restful nights, and a garden to relax in a serene environment.
  • Neighborhood: Center City
  • Nearby attractions: Liberty Bell Center - 0.7 km, Independence Hall - 0.6 km

Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection is a top pick for budget travellers in Center City, with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.2. This hotel combines affordability with comfort, offering free Wi-Fi and breakfast options to help travelers start their day on the right foot. Its location in a historical district makes it an attractive choice for those wanting to explore the rich culture of Philadelphia without overspending.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features convenient self-parking and options for early check-in and late check-out, enhancing the travel experience. With daily housekeeping and a concierge service, travelers are well taken care of during their stay. The rooms are equipped with coffee tea makers, refrigerators, and microwaves for added convenience. Guests can enjoy a full breakfast daily, while the Victorian hotel design adds a unique touch to the stay.
  • Neighborhood: Center City
  • Nearby attractions: Delaware River - 1 km, Liberty Bell Center - 1.3 km, Independence Hall - 1.4 km

Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City proves to be a fantastic pick for budget-conscious travelers, earning a solid review rating of 8.6. Offering free Wi-Fi and toiletries, this hotel ensures that essential comforts are met while keeping costs down. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a well-equipped fitness centre and a complimentary breakfast, making it a practical option for those on a budget who still want a fulfilling experience.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also offers accessible parking and a snack bar, perfect for quick meals on the go. With daily housekeeping, travelers can expect a clean and welcoming environment throughout their stay. The inviting atmosphere is enhanced by comfortable rooms featuring climate control and a microwave for added convenience. A gift shop on-site adds extra value, allowing travelers to pick up essentials or souvenirs without venturing far.
  • Neighborhood: Center City
  • Nearby attractions: Pennsylvania Convention Center - 0.5 km, Reading Terminal Market - 0.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Center City like for travellers on a budget?
Center City offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Reading Terminal Market, Walnut Street Theatre and Free Library of Philadelphia.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Center City?
Based on reviews, Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square and Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District.
How many inexpensive hotels will I find in Center City?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Center City that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
What is there to see and do in Center City?
Center City attracts visitors with its top museums and acclaimed art galleries, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Lincoln Financial Field and Xfinity Mobile Arena, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Take in the local culture at Walnut Street Theatre and African American Museum in Philadelphia, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Washington Square Park.
How can I get to Center City and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Center City is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 6.7 mi (10.8 km) away from the centre in Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia), located 11.6 mi (18.7 km) away. Walk to nearby metro stations such as 11th St Station, 8th St Station and 13th St. Station.

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