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Apple Hostels
2 out of 5
32 Bank Street, Philadelphia, PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $101 per night from Oct 23 to Oct 24
$101
per night
Oct 23 - Oct 24
8.6/10 Excellent! (596 reviews)
"cheap price, free drink night"

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2023

Apple Hostels
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Sonder The Witherspoon
3.5 out of 5
130 South Juniper Street, Philadelphia, PA
8.8/10 Excellent! (778 reviews)
"Not sure about the key pad at the very front of the property for safety reasons. Makes me uneasy to be locked out of the hotel itself without typing in the code. Other than that, it was a great area and decent stay."

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2023

Sonder The Witherspoon
Mint House at The Divine Lorraine Hotel
4 out of 5
699 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA
9.4/10 Exceptional! (111 reviews)
"Very Nice!"

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2023

Mint House at The Divine Lorraine Hotel
The Ledger Residences by Sosuite
3 out of 5
150 S Independence Mall W, Philadelphia, PA
8.4/10 Very Good! (110 reviews)
Awesome Hotel
"I loved our stay at the lofts for many reasons.. the location across from Independence Hall and many of the historic sites was awesome. Our room was very spacious and clean. I read all the reviews beforehand about the thin walls and they are right. That is a downside of the stay. It was very loud ..."

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2023

The Ledger Residences by Sosuite
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Philadelphia Hostels information

Number of reviews
596
Accommodation
1 Hostels
Lowest Price
$101
Highest Price
$159

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Philadelphia?
By choosing a hostel you can reduce your spending on lodging and use more of your trip funds for exploring during your trip. You can check out cultural highlights like the museums in this destination, or enjoy the sporting events and other activities.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices, and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Philadelphia?
While you’re choosing a place to stay, take a look at this top hostel in Philadelphia: Apple Hostels - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of 2nd St. Station. Property features include free WiFi, a nightclub, and a shared/communal kitchen. You’ll find towels, free toiletries, and lockers in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Philadelphia?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here’s some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 39°F. Average annual precipitation for Philadelphia is 36 inches.
What is there to see and do in Philadelphia?
Overall, Philadelphia is known for its museums, art, and historical sites. Major attractions include Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia Museum of Art, and Citizens Bank Park. Get out into nature with places like Love Park, Independence Mall, and Independence National Historical Park. Cultural attractions include Academy of Music, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, and Franklin Institute Science Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Philadelphia while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Philadelphia in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL), 6.5 mi (10.5 km) away. An alternative is Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia), which is 11.8 mi (19 km) away. When you’re out and about, you may want to make use of public transit. You can access metro transit at City Hall Station, 15th St. Tram Stop, and Suburban Station. To explore more of the surrounding area, catch a train at Philadelphia, PA (ZFV-30th Street Rail Station), 30th St Station, or Philadelphia University City Station.

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