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Penn's View Hotel

Penn's View Hotel
3.0 star property
Center City East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,140 reviews)
"Place is great. Awesome location, restaurant is very good for dinner"
United States
Garrett
The price is CA $167
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Penn's View Hotel

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
3.5 star property
Center City East
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,742 reviews)
"The staff is very friendly, the hotel is clean, and it is near the most visited attractions. "
United States
Maria
The price is CA $203
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
4.0 star property
Center City East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,058 reviews)
"Great location and all staff were excellent."
United States
Louis
The price is CA $296
CA $344 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection by Marriott

The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection by Marriott
4.0 star property
Center City East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Unique, beautiful hotel."
United States
Gabrielle
The price is CA $237
CA $325 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection by Marriott

Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown
3.0 star property
Center City East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,045 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great bar, excellent location!"
United States
McKinzie
The price is CA $215
CA $251 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

Society Hill Hotel

Society Hill Hotel
2.0 star property
Center City East
7.8 out of 10, Good, (49 reviews)
"I am torn about this hotel. The location and price are spot on. However, you have to give them all of your sensitive information to include a copy of your Drivers License."
United States
Lauren
The price is CA $200
CA $231 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Society Hill Hotel

Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center

Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center
3.0 star property
Center City East
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,934 reviews)
"Great breakfast .very convenient location"
United States
Rony
The price is CA $241
CA $280 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG
4.5 star property
Center City East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,356 reviews)
"Great stay in the heart of Old Town."
United States
Lori
The price is CA $300
CA $349 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG

Lokal Hotel - Old City

Lokal Hotel - Old City
3.5 star property
Center City East
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"Amazing hotel, perfectly located within walking distance to everything! Incredibly spacious and very comfortable. This will be my regular stay in PHL. "
United States
Matthew
The price is CA $354
CA $409 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Lokal Hotel - Old City

Philadelphia Marriott Old City

Philadelphia Marriott Old City
4.0 star property
Center City East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay!!"
United States
Lisa
The price is CA $282
CA $328 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Philadelphia Marriott Old City

Loews Philadelphia Hotel

Loews Philadelphia Hotel
4.0 star property
Center City East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,857 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Tiesha
The price is CA $251
CA $293 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Loews Philadelphia Hotel

Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection

Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
2.5 star property
Center City East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"The property has a great location, friendly staff, and good location."
United States
Richard
The price is CA $215
CA $255 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection

Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City

Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
3.0 star property
Center City East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,419 reviews)
"We had a great stay."
United States
Nerissa
The price is CA $217
CA $253 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City

Sosuite at The Loxley - Old City

Sosuite at The Loxley - Old City
4.0 star property
Center City East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (106 reviews)
"Clean and beautiful spot that was walkable to historic old city."
United States
Diana
The price is CA $181
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Sosuite at The Loxley - Old City

Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City

Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
4.0 star property
Center City East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,941 reviews)
"Great location that’s walking distance from a lot of great restaurants and stores. I’d stay here again."
United States
Esteban
The price is CA $312
CA $363 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City

Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penns Landing by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penns Landing by IHG
2.5 star property
Center City East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff and very clean. Will definitely stay here when I’m in Philly."
United States
Rhonda
The price is CA $211
CA $245 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penns Landing by IHG

The Ledger Residences by Sosuite - Old City

The Ledger Residences by Sosuite - Old City
4.0 star property
Center City East
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (273 reviews)
"Clean room great staff"
United States
Bethberai
The price is CA $142
CA $244 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
The Ledger Residences by Sosuite - Old City

Days Inn by Wyndham Philadelphia Convention Center

Days Inn by Wyndham Philadelphia Convention Center
2.0 star property
Center City East
6.8 out of 10, (1,004 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Alennys
The price is CA $132
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Days Inn by Wyndham Philadelphia Convention Center

Residence Inn Philadelphia Center City

Residence Inn Philadelphia Center City
3.0 star property
Center City East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Madison
The price is CA $262
CA $305 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Residence Inn Philadelphia Center City

Four Points by Sheraton Philadelphia City Center

Four Points by Sheraton Philadelphia City Center
3.0 star property
Center City East
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff and the room were great. Will stay here in the future."
United States
Mark
The price is CA $152
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Four Points by Sheraton Philadelphia City Center
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Compare popular hotels in Center City East

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Lunch and dinner served
Penn's View Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,140 reviews
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BBQ/picnic area
ROOST East Market
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
695 reviews
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Front of property
Lokal Hotel - Old City
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
143 reviews
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Lobby
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
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Premium Suite | Laundry
One Sky Loft
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
107 reviews
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Where to stay in Center City East

Find the best Center City East areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Center City

Boasting a dense downtown area, Center City offers a plethora of restaurants, bars, and cultural institutions like Kimmel Center and Academy of Music. Explore Penn's Landing, Old City, or the medical Mütter Museum, and enjoy convenient transport options.

Old City

Discover history at Independence National Historical Park, stroll along the 3rd Street Corridor for galleries and boutiques, and enjoy vibrant nightlife with quality restaurants and bars. Don't miss the monthly First Friday event for art and design showcases.

South Philadelphia

Discover Columbus Commons for shopping, indulge in cheesesteaks at Geno's or Pat's, and catch a game at the South Philadelphia Sports Complex. Explore the American Swedish Historical Museum or unwind at revitalized Passyunk Avenue's cafes and bars.

University City

Home to prestigious universities like Penn and Drexel, this vibrant area offers cultural experiences at the Penn Museum and Institute of Contemporary Art. Enjoy shopping at the 40th Street retail corridor and easy access to various transportation options.

West Philadelphia

Home to universities like University of Pennsylvania and Drexel, this area boasts cultural venues such as Mann Music Center and Bushfire Theater. Explore Lancaster Avenue's shops and restaurants, or visit the historic Philadelphia Zoo.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Center City East that travellers recommend?
For travellers seeking highly recommended hotels in Centre City East, consider the W Philadelphia, the Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG, The Bellevue Hotel, the Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG, and The Rittenhouse Philadelphia.

The 5-star W Philadelphia, with an 8.6 rating, offers premium bedding and rainfall showerheads in its rooms. Guests appreciate the 24-hour room service and the poolside bar. It is conveniently located near Rittenhouse Square, just 0.6 km away, and InterAct Theatre Company, 0.8 km distant.

The 4.5-star Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG, rated 9.0, provides comfortable rooms with Frette Italian sheets and deep soaking bathtubs. This hotel is praised for its superb location, being only 0.6 km from Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial and 0.7 km from Franklin Square.

Another excellent choice is The Bellevue Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, a 4.5-star establishment with an 8.6 rating. This hotel features premium bedding and designer toiletries. It is situated 0.6 km from Rittenhouse Square and 0.9 km from InterAct Theatre Company.

The 4.5-star Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, is known for its art deco design and rooms with deep soaking bathtubs and Frette Italian sheets. Its excellent location places it a mere 0.3 km from Rittenhouse Square and 0.5 km from InterAct Theatre Company.

Finally, The Rittenhouse Philadelphia, a 5-star hotel with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers suites with Egyptian cotton sheets and designer toiletries. Guests frequently praise its excellent location, being only 0.1 km from Rittenhouse Square and 0.2 km from InterAct Theatre Company.
What are the best family hotels in Center City East?
For family hotels in Centre City East, consider The Windsor Suites, The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton, and Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown.

The 4-star Windsor Suites, with an excellent 8.8 rating, offers amenities such as sofa beds, a pool, and free cribs, making it very suitable for families. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff. It is conveniently located near Rittenhouse Square and the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Another top choice is the 4.5-star The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton, rated 8.6. This hotel provides a range of family-friendly amenities including children's toys, books, and games, along with a pool and free cribs. Reviewers often highlight the spacious rooms and the excellent, friendly staff. It is close to the Philadelphia Museum of Art and Rittenhouse Square.

The 4-star Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, also rated 8.8, is another great option for families. It provides connecting rooms, children's games, sofa beds, and free cribs and rollaway beds. Guests consistently praise the clean and quiet rooms and the fantastic location.
What are the best spa hotels in Center City East?
For exceptional spa hotels in Centre City East, consider The Rittenhouse Philadelphia, The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia, The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton, W Philadelphia, and Fitler Club.

The 5-star The Rittenhouse Philadelphia, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a full-service spa with a wide array of treatments. Guests can enjoy steam rooms, body scrubs, manicures and pedicures, detoxification wraps, and various massages including deep tissue, sports, aromatherapy, and hot stone. The hotel also features couples treatment rooms and hydrotherapy. It is conveniently located just 0.1 km from Rittenhouse Square and 0.3 km from Rittenhouse Row. Guests frequently praise the helpful staff, excellent location, and beautiful, big rooms.

Another excellent choice is the 5-star The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia, rated 8.6. Its full-service spa provides massages, facial treatments, hot stone massage, Swedish massage, sports massage, and deep tissue massage, with couples treatment rooms available. The hotel is situated 0.7 km from Rittenhouse Square. Guests often highlight the comfortable, clean rooms and the nice staff.

The 4.5-star The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton, also with an 8.6 rating, offers a full-service spa featuring massages, facial treatments, deep tissue massage, sports massage, body wraps, body scrubs, and hot stone massage. Couples treatment rooms are also available. It is located 0.9 km from Rittenhouse Square and 0.7 km from Rittenhouse Row. Reviewers often praise its great, walkable location and excellent, friendly staff.

The 5-star W Philadelphia, rated 8.6, provides a full-service spa with treatments such as aromatherapy, body scrubs, facial treatments, body treatments, body wraps, and massages, including deep tissue. Manicures and pedicures are also offered. This hotel is 0.6 km from Rittenhouse Square and 0.4 km from Rittenhouse Row. Guests frequently mention the helpful staff and beautiful rooms.

Finally, the 4-star Fitler Club, with a 9.4 rating, features a spa with body treatments, various massages including deep tissue and sports massage, and a steam room. It is located 0.8 km from Rittenhouse Square and 0.8 km from Rittenhouse Row. Guests often appreciate the comfortable, spacious rooms and convenient amenities.
What hotels in Center City East offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Centre City East that offer free breakfast, consider the Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection, La Reserve Bed & Breakfast, Loews Philadelphia Hotel, Element Philadelphia Downtown, and The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel.

The Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection, with an excellent 9.4 rating, provides a wonderful free buffet breakfast daily. Guests frequently praise the great breakfast and the friendly staff. Its location is also highly rated, being just 0.3 km from the Second Bank of the United States and The Irish Memorial at Penn's Landing.

La Reserve Bed & Breakfast, a 3.5-star establishment with a 9.4 rating, offers a delicious free local breakfast. Guests appreciate the quiet location and the comfortable, clean rooms. It is conveniently located 0.4 km from Rittenhouse Square.

The 4-star Loews Philadelphia Hotel, rated 9.2, includes a free cooked breakfast if you book a Club Level Room with lounge access. Reviewers often mention the spacious, clean rooms and the excellent service. This hotel is located 1.1 km from the Second Bank of the United States.

The 4-star Element Philadelphia Downtown, with a 9.2 rating, provides a free buffet and continental breakfast daily. Guests often comment on the spacious rooms and the convenient location. It is 1.0 km from Goldie Paley Gallery at Moore College.

The 4-star The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel, rated 9.2, offers a fresh and delicious resort-inclusive breakfast. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the nice rooms. It is 1.2 km from Goldie Paley Gallery at Moore College.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Center City East?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Centre City East, consider The Maj Hotel, Element Philadelphia Downtown, ROOST Midtown, The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel, and The Bellevue Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt.

The 3-star Maj Hotel, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, warmly welcomes dogs and provides food and water bowls. Guests frequently mention the modern and clean rooms, as well as the great location. It is conveniently located just 0.5 km from the Philadelphia Museum of Art and 0.8 km from Francisville Playground.

The 4-star Element Philadelphia Downtown, rated 9.2, is an excellent choice for those travelling with dogs and cats, also offering food and water bowls. Reviewers often highlight the spacious and clean rooms, along with the convenient location. It is situated 0.6 km from Rittenhouse Square.

Another superb option is the 4-star ROOST Midtown, which boasts an impressive 9.6 rating. This hotel is pet-friendly for both dogs and cats, and provides food and water bowls. Guests frequently praise the spacious and clean rooms and the excellent location. It is just 0.5 km from Rittenhouse Square.

The 4-star The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, is ideal for dog owners and provides food and water bowls. Guests appreciate the nice rooms and the beautiful location, being only 0.2 km from Rittenhouse Square.

Finally, The Bellevue Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, a 4.5-star hotel with an 8.6 rating, is another great choice for dog owners, also offering food and water bowls. Its location is frequently highlighted by guests, and it is just 0.6 km from Rittenhouse Square.
What are the top boutique hotels in Center City East?
For top boutique hotels in Centre City East, consider the Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG, Loews Philadelphia Hotel, Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel, Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City, and Aloft Philadelphia Downtown.

The 4.5-star Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, is known for its Art Deco design. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the beautiful rooms and excellent location. It is conveniently located near Rittenhouse Square and Rittenhouse Row.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Loews Philadelphia Hotel, which has a superb 9.2 rating. This hotel also features an Art Deco design and offers spacious, clean rooms. Guests appreciate the friendly staff, excellent service, and great bar.

The 4-star Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel, rated 8.4, is praised for its clean and big rooms, as well as its easily accessible and great location. The staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful. It is very close to Independence Hall.

The 4-star Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City, with a 9.2 rating, is known for its convenient and great location, and its beautiful, clean rooms. Guests often highlight the friendly staff and the modern decor.

Finally, the 3-star Aloft Philadelphia Downtown, rated 8.6, offers beautiful and clean rooms, along with friendly and helpful staff. Its location is often described as perfect, and guests enjoy the nice bar.
What are the best budget hotels in Center City East?
Two of the best budget hotels in Centre City East are the Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection and the Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG.

The Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers complimentary full breakfast and free WiFi. Guests consistently praise the friendly staff, comfortable rooms, and convenient location, being just 0.3 km from the Second Bank of the United States.

Another highly-rated option is the Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides free breakfast, including a buffet, and free WiFi. Reviewers frequently mention the helpful staff, comfortable rooms, and great location, which is just 0.7 km from Seger Dog Park.
What are the most romantic hotels in Center City East for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Centre City East, several exceptional hotels stand out, including The DWIGHT D Hotel, Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center, and The Rittenhouse Philadelphia.

The 5-star DWIGHT D Hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers a truly intimate experience. Guests frequently praise its beautiful rooms with premium bedding and designer toiletries, and some rooms even feature a fireplace, adding to the romantic ambiance. Its location is perfect, being within a short walk of Rittenhouse Square and Rittenhouse Row.

Another superb option is the 5-star Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center, also rated 9.8. This hotel provides luxurious amenities such as 24-hour room service, premium bedding, and bathrobes, ensuring a comfortable and indulgent stay. Its proximity to Rittenhouse Square and Rittenhouse Row makes it convenient for exploring the area.

The 5-star Rittenhouse Philadelphia, rated 9.6, is an excellent choice for couples seeking a spa-focused retreat. It boasts a full-service spa with couples' treatment rooms, steam rooms, and a variety of massages and body treatments. The hotel's location is excellent, just 0.1 km from Rittenhouse Square and 0.3 km from Rittenhouse Row, and guests often comment on the helpful staff and beautiful, spacious rooms.
What are the best hotels in Center City East near Rittenhouse Square?
For hotels in Centre City East near Rittenhouse Square, the Hyatt Centric Center City Philadelphia is an excellent option.

The 4-star Hyatt Centric Center City Philadelphia, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is very conveniently located just 0.3 km from Rittenhouse Square. Guests consistently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and great staff. The hotel offers connecting rooms and free cribs, making it a good choice for families, and also provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries.
When is the best time to go to Center City East?
The best time to visit Center City East is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) months, when the weather is mild and pleasant for exploring on foot.

During these seasons, you'll find comfortable temperatures, ideal for walking between landmarks like Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, both located within easy reach in Center City East. The trees are either blooming or displaying colourful foliage, adding to the area's appeal without the extreme heat of summer or the chill of winter.

Spring is particularly lovely for couples, as the city's gardens and parks, such as Washington Square Park, are in full bloom. You can enjoy strolls through the historic streets and dine al fresco at the many restaurants along Walnut Street and Chestnut Street without the peak summer crowds.

Autumn is also an excellent choice, especially for those interested in cultural events and festivals. The cooler temperatures make it great for exploring the galleries and museums in the area, or simply enjoying a coffee at a pavement cafe.
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