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The Gables B&B Philadelphia
Lobby
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 Gables B&B Philadelphia
Morris House Hotel
Front of property
Morris House Hotel
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (675)
"Cozy, very friendly staff, centrally located for all the sites"
Morris House Hotel
La Reserve Bed & Breakfast
Chatham Executive Suite | Private kitchen
La Reserve Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (258)
"Great location. Lovely room. Nice change from a hotel stay. Charming and quaint."
La Reserve Bed & Breakfast
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
Coffee service
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"I liked that they checked our bags for us when we arrived too early to check in, so we could go explore the neighbourhood while we waited. "
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
Penn's View Hotel
Exterior
Penn's View Hotel
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Chloe at the front desk was extremely helpful and courteous. She is a wonderful asset to your hotel!"
The price is $179
$208 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Penn's View Hotel
The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection
Lobby
The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Staff experience was excellent. "
The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection
Chestnut Hill Hotel
Room, 2 Queen Beds | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Chestnut Hill Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (442)
"Simply beautiful. A hidden gem. "
Chestnut Hill Hotel
Alexander Inn
View from property
Alexander Inn
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1106)
"Late afternoon tea time with nibbles and wine is great! Friendly desk staff! Not a mere “cookie cutter” chain hotel"
The price is $129
$149 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Alexander Inn
Loews Philadelphia Hotel
Lobby
Loews Philadelphia Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1410)
"Nice hotel centrally located. Nice clean spacious room & bathroom."
The price is $189
$220 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Loews Philadelphia Hotel
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia, an IHG Hotel
Exterior
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia, an IHG Hotel
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1134)
"Great location next to Independence Hall and Liberty Bell. Great Tavern in the hotel. There was a $20 per person charge for the roof top lounge which is really dumb for hotel guests. Workout room is outdated. "
The price is $179
$208 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia, an IHG Hotel
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Philadelphia Historic Hotels information

 

Historic Hotels in Philadelphia

204

Highest price
CNY1,713
Cheapest price
CNY978
Number of guest reviews
12,042
Total number of hotels in Philadelphia
2,518

 

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Philadelphia?
Travelers love the fascinating historical sites they discover on a vacation in Philadelphia. Be sure to check out the college campus and entertainment choices while you’re here. You can also take time at the popular shops in this vibrant area.
What's the best place to stay in Philadelphia that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Chestnut Hill Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Independence Hall is a short 20-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is home to 2517 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 2 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is notable for landmarks like City Hall, Free Library of Philadelphia, and United States Mint. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Academy of Music, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, and Franklin Institute Science Museum. Other popular sights include Rittenhouse Square and Lincoln Financial Field.
What is a historic hotel like in Philadelphia?
A historic hotel gives guests an opportunity to stay in a building recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Philadelphia typically retain authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S., while “heritage hotel” is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the architecture and actual building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Philadelphia have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities you’d get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Philadelphia doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s rundown.

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Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

5/5 Excellent
"Good area and delighted with the hotel"
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Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia