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The Gables B&B Philadelphia
4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (355)
"Everybody was wonderful, helpful and kind. The Home is historic And very interesting. The people were wonderful."
The price is $175
$202 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
The Gables B&B Philadelphia
Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (139)
"The house is lovely. Brian was an excellent and attentive host. The room was comfortable and the bathroom was recently remodeled. There were snacks and wine, tea, and water available in the evening. Because the room I was in did not have an en suite bathroom (although the bathroom was private), bathrobes were provided. I understand that most rooms in the house have en suite bathrooms. Limited parallel parking was available on the street at night; daytime parking was limited to 2 hours from 9 am...
Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast
The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Very good overall"
The price is $191
$223 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"It was relaxing "
The price is $168
$196 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Staff was great. And very nice. Front desk, cleaning lady, cleaning lady manager, food counter. "
The price is $147
$171 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue
Homewood Suites by Hilton Philadelphia-City Avenue
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (862)
"Friday staff was welcoming. Saturday-Monday staff could have been more pleasant. Called the front desk several times from the room and cell phone and no one answered. "
Homewood Suites by Hilton Philadelphia-City Avenue
Philly Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (972)
"The stay was amazing as usual. The only thing that was kind of annoying was the water pressure was very low."
The price is $150
$179 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Philly Inn & Suites
Homewood Suites by Hilton University City
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Annoyed by minor inconvenience would be the best way to describe THIS visit. Normally there are ZERO problems I have at this property but there were two that stood out. Issues with opening door to room and water pressure, or a lack thereof, in the shower. Staff, as always, were attentive and attempted to rectify problem (but in a sold out property, what can one do?). "
The price is $161
$187 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Homewood Suites by Hilton University City
Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1008)
"Good solid place for a one day work trip. "
The price is $116
$137 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue
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West Philadelphia Historic Hotels information

 

Historic Hotels in West Philadelphia

12

Highest price
CNY1,586
Cheapest price
CNY843
Number of guest reviews
7,316
Total number of hotels in West Philadelphia
2,785

 

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to West Philadelphia?
A visit to the historical sites in West Philadelphia is likely number one on your sightseeing itinerary. While you’re visiting, check out the art scene and museums. You can also take time at the well-known college campus.
What's the best place to stay in West Philadelphia to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The Study at University City is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Franklin Field is a short walk away. Other choices close to historic sites include The Gables B&B Philadelphia and Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast.
How many historical hotels are located in West Philadelphia?
In West Philadelphia, there are 280 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in West Philadelphia?
West Philadelphia is notable for landmarks like Franklin Field, Strawberry Mansion, and Rocky Steps. Cultural venues include Mann Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia Museum of Art, and Penn Museum. In the area, you’ll also find Rittenhouse Square and Lincoln Financial Field.
What is a historic hotel like in West Philadelphia?
When you choose a historic hotel, you’ll stay in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in West Philadelphia, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in West Philadelphia have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in West Philadelphia, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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