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Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center

Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center
5.0 star property
Center City West, 0.6 km from The Franklin Institute
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (289 reviews)
"View was amazing "
United States
Adam
The price is AU$1,788
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center
Traditional Room | Terrace/patio

The DWIGHT D Hotel

The DWIGHT D Hotel
5.0 star property
Rittenhouse Square, 1.2 km from The Franklin Institute
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (389 reviews)
"Friendly and helpfull owners."
United States
Frank
The price is AU$493
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
The DWIGHT D Hotel
Lobby

Guild House Hotel

Guild House Hotel
3.0 star property
Midtown Village, 1.4 km from The Franklin Institute
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"Beautiful accommodation, lots of style and thoughtful touches, well-managed, safe, very clean, and a perfect location."
United States
Dennis
The price is AU$360
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Guild House Hotel
Front of property

ROOST Midtown

ROOST Midtown
4.0 star property
Center City West, 1.1 km from The Franklin Institute
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (395 reviews)
"Room was clean and had everything I needed and more. "
United States
Pamela
The price is AU$263
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
ROOST Midtown
Restaurant

The Maj Hotel

The Maj Hotel
3.0 star property
0.7 km from The Franklin Institute
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (444 reviews)
"Nice location and friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Natalie
The Maj Hotel
Exterior detail

The Rittenhouse Philadelphia

The Rittenhouse Philadelphia
5.0 star property
Rittenhouse Square, 0.9 km from The Franklin Institute
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (973 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Declan
The price is AU$633
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
The Rittenhouse Philadelphia
BBQ/picnic Area

ROOST East Market

ROOST East Market
4.0 star property
Midtown Village, 1.4 km from The Franklin Institute
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (651 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Abel
The price is AU$291
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
ROOST East Market
Full breakfast for a fee on weekdays

Fitler Club

Fitler Club
4.0 star property
Center City West, 0.7 km from The Franklin Institute
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (310 reviews)
"Excellent stay!"
United States
Bryne
Fitler Club
Exterior

La Reserve Bed & Breakfast

La Reserve Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Rittenhouse Square, 1.3 km from The Franklin Institute
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (467 reviews)
"Staff and proximity to museums and restaurants."
United States
Jill
La Reserve Bed & Breakfast
Terrace/patio

Morris House Hotel

Morris House Hotel
3.0 star property
Washington Square West, 2 km from The Franklin Institute
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (991 reviews)
"clean room, great staff, cozy hotel! "
United States
Lisa
Morris House Hotel
Suite 303 Iconic Corner King | Living area

YOWIE (Hotel & Shop)

YOWIE (Hotel & Shop)
2.0 star property
2.9 km from The Franklin Institute
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Lovely space to stay!"
United States
Olivia
YOWIE (Hotel & Shop)
City view

Kestrel Hotel

Kestrel Hotel
3.5 star property
1.2 km from The Franklin Institute
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Very cute, and comfortable in a nice quiet area."
United States
Steven
The price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Kestrel Hotel
Property entrance

The Study at University City

The Study at University City
4.0 star property
University City, 1.5 km from The Franklin Institute
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Everything was clean and friendly. Wonderful stay"
United States
Steve
The price is AU$379
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
The Study at University City
Bar (on property)

Element Philadelphia Downtown

Element Philadelphia Downtown
4.0 star property
Center City West, 1 km from The Franklin Institute
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,371 reviews)
"Great location and wonderful staff"
United States
Venkat Charan Reddy
The price is AU$260
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Element Philadelphia Downtown
Exterior

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
4.0 star property
Center City West, 0.9 km from The Franklin Institute
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,388 reviews)
"Location was perfect."
United States
Sherese
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mexican cuisine

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
3.5 star property
Center City West, 0.6 km from The Franklin Institute
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,058 reviews)
"beautiful hotel with amazing staff!"
United States
Audrey
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Exterior

Hyatt Centric Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia

Hyatt Centric Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia
4.0 star property
Rittenhouse Square, 1.1 km from The Franklin Institute
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,593 reviews)
"Ideal location, nice room, comfortable hotel. "
United States
David
The price is AU$308
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Hyatt Centric Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia
Front of property

Lokal Hotel - Old City

Lokal Hotel - Old City
3.5 star property
Old City, 2.5 km from The Franklin Institute
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (131 reviews)
"The room was huge and spotless."
United States
Nazahat
The price is AU$337
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Lokal Hotel - Old City
Front of property

The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel

The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Rittenhouse Square, 1.1 km from The Franklin Institute
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and they had everything you would think of needing."
United States
KELSEY
The price is AU$294
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel
View from property

The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection by Marriott

The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection by Marriott
4.0 star property
Market East, 1.1 km from The Franklin Institute
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
" Great location, clean room, friendly staff"
United States
Heather
The price is AU$361
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection by Marriott
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Top The Franklin Institute Hotel Reviews

Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG

Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, friendly staff"
Elliott 2-night trip
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Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG

Hotels near other The Franklin Institute attractions

Franklin Institute in Philadelphia is one of America’s most popular science museums. It’s perfect for younger kids, and families as well. Throughout the year they have various exhibitions ranging from vintage video games to technology and design. Bonus: there’s also an IMAX theatre inside 😄 #Culture #Philadelphia #Museum
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Ben Franklin National Memorial

You can browse the exhibits at Ben Franklin National Memorial, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Philadelphia. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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Historic collection of natural history books on display at Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Academy of Natural Sciences

Encounter dinosaurs, butterflies and countless exotic plants at one of the oldest museums of its kind.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Franklin Institute?
The Franklin Institute 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, take a look at the 592 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to The Franklin Institute?
Adjacent to The Franklin Institute, The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good options close by include The Windsor Suites and Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia.
How many hotels will I find near The Franklin Institute?
Expedia has 592 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from The Franklin Institute.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Franklin Institute, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near The Franklin Institute.
What can I see and do near The Franklin Institute?
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Barnes Foundation and Rodin Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, Rocky Steps and City Hall are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around The Franklin Institute. You can watch performances at Academy of Music, Miller Theater and The Met Philadelphia if you're interested in local theatre.
How can I get to The Franklin Institute?
You can access metro transport at 11th St Station, 8th St Station and 13th St. Station. If you'd like to explore farther outside of the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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