What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Philadelphia?

Motels generally offer lower rates than hotels, which makes them great if you're road-tripping around Philadelphia and sticking to a budget. A popular pick for overnight stays, these roadside accommodations come with simply furnished rooms, limited services and on-site parking. Book a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay more for additional comfort, space and conveniences. Travelers can take advantage of things like free WiFi, fitness centers and meeting rooms at this style of property.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Philadelphia?

Make the most of the included breakfast at Home2 Suites by Hilton Philadelphia - Convention Center, PA . This 3-star getaway in Philadelphia also has a terrace and hypo-allergenic bedding. Or pour yourself a cup of coffee and fill up at Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center , which also offers complimentary breakfast.

Do any 3-star hotels in Philadelphia have a pool?

Enjoy some poolside relaxation and fun at Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel . Or switch from touring attractions to lounging around by the water at Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District . Both these 3-star stays with pools are located in Philadelphia, where the summer months are June, July and August. Average temperatures range from 70ºF at night to 88ºF during the day in July, the warmest month of the year.

What 3-star hotels in Philadelphia have an on-site restaurant?

Book a room in one of Expedia's Philadelphia getaways with an on-site restaurant and there'll be no need to venture far from your accommodations when you need a bite to eat. Aloft Philadelphia Downtown and Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown Center City are two 3-star stays that have this convenience on the menu. The first also features amenities such as premium bedding and a cafe, while the second includes premium bedding and al fresco dining.

Do any 3-star hotels in Philadelphia have WiFi?

Yes, certainly. Aloft Philadelphia Downtown and Residence Inn Philadelphia Center City are two of Expedia's 3-star hotels in Philadelphia with WiFi. Book one of these getaways to easily access weather updates, travel advice and local information. Remember, this handy amenity may be free or incur an extra cost.

What 3-star hotels in Philadelphia have parking?

A couple of our favorites are Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center and Four Points by Sheraton Philadelphia City Center . These 3-star properties in Philadelphia provide parking, making it a breeze for you to grab the keys and go. After you've ticked off the major sights in this city, why not buckle up and explore a little farther away? Some good day trip ideas from the center of Philadelphia include Princeton University and University of Delaware.

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There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Philadelphia, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Philadelphia?

Our customers speak highly of Residence Inn Philadelphia Center City. It features premium bedding and hypo-allergenic bedding, and is around 0.2 mi east of central Philadelphia. Aloft Philadelphia Downtown is another leading 3-star hotel. Located approximately 0.3 mi northeast of downtown, it offers designer toiletries and a cafe.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Philadelphia?

Relaxation is easy in 3-star hotels in Philadelphia. In addition to a cozy environment, these cost-effective properties come with a host of welcome amenities like complimentary WiFi, tea and coffee maker and a gym. A 4-star hotel offers a more refined experience with upgraded features such as a spa center, indoor or outdoor pool and more spacious rooms. No matter your desired hotel style or how much you want to spend, Expedia has the right option for you.

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