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Mayor's Study Loft in the Kestrel Building

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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
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Wake up to Philly views in this lofted apartment, where coffee from Elixr Coffee Roasters awaits. Steps from City Hall and the Convention Center, unwind with Sonos smart speaker sounds or savor a home-cooked meal in the modern kitchen with quartz countertops.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

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You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Mayor's Study Loft in the Kestrel Building

Summary:
With the northern skyline in view, located in Center City, this lofted apartment features awe inspiring views of Philly from the breakfast table and features coffee roasted just for you by our local roasters, elixir coffee. Located minutes away from the Convention Center and Reading Terminal Market. Walk to Independence Park, The Constitution Center, Museum of the American Revolution, Art Museum, Rail Park, Barnes Foundation and only steps from City Hall.

The Space:
SLEEPING - Zzzzz
• 1 Bedroom
• Sleeps 4 adults comfortably and spaciously.
• 1 Queen sized bed 1 Twin sized bed with pull out to make it Queen, perfect, cozy, and restful.

BATH
• Full bathroom with dual flush toilet for water conservation, concrete tiled shower and quartz shelf storage for all personal items.
• 3 in 1 shower gel from local soap makers Duross and Langel. Ensuring cruelty free products.
• Full vanity with ample space for your personal items,
• Hairdryer included

EATING
• Modern kitchen with state-of-the-art appliances, and quartz countertops. Kitchens are fully equipped and include dishware, flatware, glassware, pots, pans, and ovenware.
• Equipped with Salt, Pepper, Olive Oil, Balsamic Vinegar, essential Spices.
• Appliances include 4-top electric stove and oven, microwave, refrigerator with freezer, pour-over coffee carafe, coffee specifically roasted for us by Elixr Coffee Roasters, and variety of teas.
• Mixers and bitters a provided for your cocktail needs.
• Almond milk and coconut creamer included

NOTABLE EXTRAS
• Stylish Hand Selected Decor
• Hi Speed Wifi
• Sonos smart speaker
• ERV Fresh Air recirculating system
• Secure Luggage Drop
• Full Kitchen with all your cooking needs
• Clothing Steamer
• Large Closet with plenty of hangers
• Breathtaking views of the Philadelphia Skyline
• Walk to 100's of shops & restaurants
• Dozens of museums within walking distance

Guest Access:
Self Check in with keypad 24/hrs a day with keypad and smart lock.
Guests have access to our secure luggage drop area for the morning leading up to their stay and upon check out until midnight

The Neighborhood:
The apartment is located in the Kestrel Hotel in Callowhill aka. The Loft District. Its the most centrally located neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA. Only steps away from the Philadelphia Convention Center (3-5 minute walk) City Hall and Center City.
In the immediate neighborhood our favorite hangouts are, Cafe Lift, Prohibition Taproom, Reading Viaduct/RailPark, Underground Arts, Trestle Inn and Elixir Coffee.
Biking in the Loft District is easy, flat and bike lanes are plentiful.
South on 13th St. will bring you through the intersection at Sansom St. This intersection boast a collection of some of Philadelphia's most acclaimed restaurants bars. Head westbound on Walnut St. and you'll quickly find yourself among world class shopping and the famed Rittenhouse Square. Chinatown offers a unique collection of the best Chinese and Vietnamese restaurants with an outstanding vibe. Take Vine St. to Logan Circle where you'll see the Art Museum (aka. Rocky Steps) in the distance. Head west on Benjamin Franklin Parkway to the Art Museum where you'll find the Rock Statue. Behind the museum, and snaking along the Schuylkill River is the Schuylkill River Trail. Walk, Run or Cycle for miles and see iconic scenes like boathouse row. Bikes can easily be rented at one of the many Indego bike share stations. Looking for a cultural experience similar to that of Brooklyn, NY? Take the "EL"( aka. the blue line) to Fishtown for a dense collection of events, beer gardens, critically acclaimed restaurants and craft coffeehouses. Every corner of the city offers a unique experience that will satisfy all guests.

Getting Around:
Walking is the easiest way to get around. Since the neighborhood is centered in the city, everything is accessible via foot, like the Convention Center which is a 3-5 minute walk! The studio is a 2 minute walk to the Broad Street Subway as well as the Market/Frankford Line, so accessing public transportation (aka. SEPTA) is effortless.
Biking in the Loft District is easy, flat and bike lanes are plentiful, rent a bike from the Indego bike share kiosk located at 13th and Callowhill St. approximately 1/2 a block away from the building.

Other Things to Note:
The apartment is part of the Kestrel Hotel. A recently built marvel of eco friendly, energy efficient construction using ICF (insulated concrete form) building systems.

PARKING
• We offer paid private indoor parking at the building. Its booked on a first come/first serve basis.

Public Transportation
• The SEPTA system is Philadelphia’s public transportation system. It reaches throughout the city and is easily accessed on the next block over at Broad St. and Vine St.

Interaction with Guests:
You have 24/7 access to assistance. You will have contact details for not only your host, but the co-host as well. For after hours emergencies, you'll be given contact details for reaching our assistance team. All of the information needed for a seamless check-in, finding your apartment, getting around the city, recommendations for restaurants and nightlife, museums and events, as well as information about essentials like, gas stations, grocery stores, pharmacies and hospitals.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Stereo

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Electric car charging station
  • Unit size: 500 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Free

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number 932581

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Mayor's Study Loft Philly Convention Center Love Park
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About the neighborhood

Located in Philadelphia, this apartment is in the city center. Reading Terminal Market is worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Philadelphia Zoo and Adventure Aquarium. Check out an event or a game at Citizens Bank Park, and consider making time for Coco Key Water Resort, a top attraction not to be missed.
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

What's nearby

  • Pennsylvania Convention Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Reading Terminal Market - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Liberty Bell Center - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Rittenhouse Square - 17 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Philadelphia Temple University Station - 4 min drive
  • Race Vine Station - 4 min walk
  • Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Elixr Coffee Roasters - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Mr. Pig - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Satay Bistro - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪QQ Mini Mart - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Yakitori Boy - ‬6 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Mayor's Study Loft in the Kestrel Building pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Mayor's Study Loft in the Kestrel Building?

As of Sep 28, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mayor's Study Loft in the Kestrel Building on Oct 12, 2025 start from $89.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Mayor's Study Loft in the Kestrel Building?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Mayor's Study Loft in the Kestrel Building?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Mayor's Study Loft in the Kestrel Building located?

Located in Center City, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Reading Terminal Market and Pennsylvania Convention Center. Rittenhouse Square and Liberty Bell Center are also within 1 mi (2 km). Race Vine Station is only a 4-minute walk and Spring Garden Station (Broad St) is 7 minutes.

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Mayor's Study Loft in the Kestrel Building Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

louis l.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Loft in phila

Great location We were going to flower show and it was an easy walkLoft was very clean And hosts were very good
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aaron P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Space. Comfortable Bed.

We had a lovely time. Perfect location for food, entertainment and shopping. Great space. Best bed for the price I've had at one of these. Loved that there was coffee and tea in the room to enjoy.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jamie V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Girls weekend getaway

The hosts were very communicative and helpful. This was a perfect space for 3 friends. It’s a beautiful open space. The location is good walking distance to restaurants and music venues. Everything was spotless. The kitchen space was well appointed. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024