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The DWIGHT D Hotel

The DWIGHT D Hotel
5.0 star property
Rittenhouse Square, 1.2 km from The Franklin Institute
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (391 reviews)
"Perfect location to restaurants, theaters, shops. Just loved it. Will stay again"
United States
Sandra
The price is CA $547
CA $631 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
The DWIGHT D Hotel
Exterior detail

The Rittenhouse Philadelphia

The Rittenhouse Philadelphia
5.0 star property
Rittenhouse Square, 0.9 km from The Franklin Institute
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (986 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Declan
The price is CA $497
CA $635 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
The Rittenhouse Philadelphia
Property entrance

The Study at University City

The Study at University City
4.0 star property
University City, 1.5 km from The Franklin Institute
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"It was very clean. The staff was super helpful. The onsite restaurant was top notch. If I’m ever back this way, I’ll definitely stay here again!"
United States
Tiffany
The price is CA $317
CA $369 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
The Study at University City
Exterior

Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City

Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
4.0 star property
Midtown Village, 1.4 km from The Franklin Institute
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,926 reviews)
"The decor had such cool vibes and everything was clean and to our liking during our stay."
United States
Sarah
The price is CA $271
CA $316 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mexican cuisine

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
3.5 star property
Center City West, 0.6 km from The Franklin Institute
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,092 reviews)
"Great stay. "
United States
Danielle
The price is CA $177
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Bar (on property)

Element Philadelphia Downtown

Element Philadelphia Downtown
4.0 star property
Center City West, 1 km from The Franklin Institute
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,371 reviews)
"We had a great stay! "
United States
Mary
The price is CA $317
CA $369 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Element Philadelphia Downtown
Exterior

Hyatt Centric Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia

Hyatt Centric Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia
4.0 star property
Rittenhouse Square, 1.1 km from The Franklin Institute
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,613 reviews)
"This is a nice hotel in a great location. The staff was very friendly and helpful, and the WiFi worked well."
United States
Marilyn
The price is CA $246
CA $286 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Hyatt Centric Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia
Terrace/patio

Loews Philadelphia Hotel

Loews Philadelphia Hotel
4.0 star property
Midtown Village, 1.3 km from The Franklin Institute
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,799 reviews)
"Clean room, great view, great location"
United States
Neeka
The price is CA $275
CA $321 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Loews Philadelphia Hotel
View from property

The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection by Marriott

The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection by Marriott
4.0 star property
Market East, 1.1 km from The Franklin Institute
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"a very nice place to stay "
United States
Maybelin
The price is CA $246
CA $334 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection by Marriott
Exterior

AKA University City

AKA University City
4.0 star property
University City, 1.1 km from The Franklin Institute
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (743 reviews)
"Clean, friendly staff, great accommodations, quiet. My only complaint, no fault of anyone, was the on site restaurant being closed both days/nights of my stay. "
United States
Jennifer
The price is CA $436
CA $548 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 16 - Apr 17
AKA University City
Front of property

The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel

The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Rittenhouse Square, 1.1 km from The Franklin Institute
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The apartment as part of the Franklin aa’s lovely and very comfortable. Staff went above and beyond, will definitely return!"
United States
Susan
The price is CA $308
CA $402 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel
Suite 303 Iconic Corner King | Living area

YOWIE (Hotel & Shop)

YOWIE (Hotel & Shop)
2.0 star property
2.9 km from The Franklin Institute
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Lovely space to stay!"
United States
Olivia
The price is CA $170
CA $292 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
YOWIE (Hotel & Shop)
Front of property

Lokal Hotel - Old City

Lokal Hotel - Old City
3.5 star property
Old City, 2.5 km from The Franklin Institute
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (134 reviews)
"Hotel was clean, in good condition, and surprisingly quiet. The beds were comfortable and the location was very convenient. There is no real parking so plan ahead if, like us, you drive into the area."
United States
Brian Ray
The price is CA $435
CA $503 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Lokal Hotel - Old City
Front of property - evening/night

Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG

Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG
4.5 star property
Center City West, 0.9 km from The Franklin Institute
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,100 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Lauren
The price is CA $244
CA $329 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG
Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (Urban)

The Heid Lofts By Reside, A Wyndham Residence

The Heid Lofts By Reside, A Wyndham Residence
3.5 star property
1.1 km from The Franklin Institute
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"Place was wonderful nice kitchen & bathroom very clean and comfortable "
United States
nysirah
The price is CA $165
CA $193 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
The Heid Lofts By Reside, A Wyndham Residence
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Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
4.5 star property
Center City West, 0.9 km from The Franklin Institute
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,290 reviews)
"Great hotel and location"
United States
Kristen
The price is CA $317
CA $414 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
Exterior

The Westin Philadelphia

The Westin Philadelphia
4.0 star property
Center City West, 0.8 km from The Franklin Institute
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,018 reviews)
"Great breakfast and location "
Canada
Joanna
The price is CA $269
CA $314 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
The Westin Philadelphia
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Midtown Village, 1.3 km from The Franklin Institute
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,136 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and rooms were clean. "
United States
Michelle
The price is CA $191
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG
Rooftop bar

The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Logan Square, 0.3 km from The Franklin Institute
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,489 reviews)
"Great place, great location."
United States
Michael
The price is CA $261
CA $304 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton
Exterior

Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown
4.0 star property
Logan Square, 0.9 km from The Franklin Institute
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (247 reviews)
"Comfortable bed "
United States
Keri
The price is CA $230
CA $268 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown
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Compare popular hotels close to The Franklin Institute

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated
The DWIGHT D Hotel
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
391 reviews
View
Exterior detail
The Rittenhouse Philadelphia
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
986 reviews
View
Property entrance
The Study at University City
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
View
Exterior
Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,926 reviews
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3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mexican cuisine
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
2,092 reviews
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Top The Franklin Institute Hotel Reviews

Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

10/10 Excellent
"Goof"
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Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

Hotels near other The Franklin Institute attractions

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Ben Franklin National Memorial

You can browse the exhibits at Ben Franklin National Memorial, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Philadelphia. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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Academy of Natural Sciences

Dig up dinosaur bones, admire gemstones, discover botany and see butterflies at the oldest natural sciences museum in the Western Hemisphere.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Franklin Institute?
The Franklin Institute is located in a vibrant area of Philadelphia known for its popular art scene and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 599 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to The Franklin Institute?
Adjacent to The Franklin Institute, The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good options close by include Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia and The Windsor Suites.
How many hotels should I expect to find near The Franklin Institute?
Expedia has 599 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from The Franklin Institute.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Franklin Institute, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near The Franklin Institute.
What can I see and do near The Franklin Institute?
Barnes Foundation, Rodin Museum, and The Mütter Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, Rocky Steps, and City Hall are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around The Franklin Institute. You can watch performances at Academy of Music, Miller Theater, and The Met Philadelphia if you're interested in local theater.
How can I get to The Franklin Institute?
You can take advantage of metro transit at 11th St Station, 8th St Station, and 13th St. Station. If you'd like to explore around the surrounding area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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