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Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

4.0 star property
Center City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4209)
"Always great staying here. Nice central location to the city"
United States
John
$97 nightly
The price is $113
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Total with taxes and fees
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

3.5 star property
Center City
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (3260)
"Great hotel "
United States
Guilherme
$97 nightly
The price is $113
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

3.5 star property
Center City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1849)
"Great hotel. "
United States
Harold
$89 nightly
The price is $104
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City

3.0 star property
Center City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2090)
"Very nice hotel, great location "
United States
Laurence
$107 nightly
The price is $125
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City

Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown - City Center

3.0 star property
Center City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1497)
"The location and view was fantastic!!!"
United States
Erica
$109 nightly
The price is $127
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Total with taxes and fees
Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown - City Center

Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center

3.0 star property
Center City
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2682)
"Great location, Staff excellent along with the breakfast. "
United States
Mark
$95 nightly
The price is $111
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center

Best Western Plus Philadelphia Convention Center Hotel

2.5 star property
Center City
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"It was clean, location was lovely, and had everything we were expecting."
United States
Hannah
$82 nightly
The price is $95
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Philadelphia Convention Center Hotel

Aloft Philadelphia Downtown

3.0 star property
Center City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Staff was really nice and I liked how safe it felt to stay there as a solo traveler!"
United States
Katherine
$111 nightly
The price is $129
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Aloft Philadelphia Downtown

Apple Hostels

2.0 star property
Center City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (795)
"Great stay"
United States
Jazmyn
$99 nightly
The price is $115
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Apple Hostels

DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City

4.0 star property
Center City
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1513)
"We loved that place"
United States
SOLTAN
$122 nightly
The price is $142
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
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Discover cheap things to do in Center City

Center City is a vibrant hub packed with activities that won't break the bank. Start your day exploring the iconic Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, where you can step back in time and soak in America's history—all for free! Stroll through the Philadelphia Museum of Art's impressive collection, and don't miss the chance to snap a photo at the famous Rocky Steps; Sundays often feature free admission, so check their schedule. For a taste of local culture, wander through Reading Terminal Market, where you can indulge in inexpensive eats from cheesesteaks to pretzels. After a day of exploration, unwind in one of the budget-friendly hotels in the area. Many offer unique amenities like complimentary breakfast or happy hour deals, ensuring you enjoy a comfortable stay without splurging. With easy access to public transit, you can explore even more of Philadelphia without worrying about transportation costs. Center City combines rich experiences with affordable options, making it perfect for families and travelers looking for value.

Find the best cheap hotels in Center City

Travelers seeking affordable yet comfortable accommodations in Center City, Philadelphia will find these top hotels to be excellent choices. Each offers essential amenities and a welcoming atmosphere at a budget-friendly price.

Morris House Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget-conscious travelers, the Morris House Hotel boasts a remarkable review rating of 9.6, showcasing its commitment to guest satisfaction. This charming hotel features complimentary toiletries and WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. Guests can also enjoy the unique ambiance of a historic Georgian hotel design, adding character to their visit.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget amenities, the hotel offers a range of appealing features, including a kitchenette for in-room dining convenience, a terrace, and a lovely garden area. Guests can take advantage of daily housekeeping, early check-in, and late check-out options. With nearby parking, concierge service, and a cozy fireplace, the Morris House Hotel provides a delightful blend of comfort and affordability.
  • Neighborhood: Center City
  • Nearby attractions: Liberty Bell Center - 0.41 miles, Independence Hall - 0.39 miles

Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For travelers on a budget, the Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection offers an inviting stay with an excellent review rating of 9.2. This hotel provides guests with complimentary toiletries and WiFi, along with a free buffet breakfast, making it a top choice for value-conscious visitors. The historical district location adds to the charm of this budget-friendly gem.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy additional amenities such as early check-in, contactless check-in service, and daily housekeeping. The hotel also features a refrigerator and coffee/tea maker in rooms for added convenience. With nearby parking options and a health club, the Independence Park Hotel ensures a comfortable and enjoyable stay for budget travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Center City
  • Nearby attractions: Delaware River - 0.65 miles, Liberty Bell Center - 0.79 miles, Independence Hall - 0.89 miles

Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City is a fantastic option for travelers looking for budget-friendly accommodations, highlighted by its solid review rating of 8.6. Guests appreciate the complimentary toiletries and free WiFi, ensuring their basic needs are met while enjoying their stay. The hotel also features a welcoming atmosphere with a variety of on-site amenities.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the essential budget offerings, this hotel provides conveniences such as a fitness center, a snack bar, and accessible parking options. Guests can also indulge in a daily breakfast, making it easy to fuel up for a day of exploring. Additional features include a daily housekeeping service, a nearby parking facility, and a comfortable sofa bed in rooms for extra relaxation.
  • Neighborhood: Center City
  • Nearby attractions: Pennsylvania Convention Center - 0.33 miles, Reading Terminal Market - 0.09 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Center City like for travelers on a budget?
Center City offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Reading Terminal Market, Walnut Street Theatre, and City Hall.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Center City?
Based on reviews, Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and laundry facilities. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square and Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District.
How many budget 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 top local attractions that interest you most, such as Xfinity Mobile Arena, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. 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?
Checking out 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) from the center in Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia), which is 11.6 mi (18.7 km) away. Walk to nearby metro stations like 11th St Station, 8th St Station, and 13th St. Station.

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