Old City

Midrange

Midrange
$$
The Thomas Bond House
129 S 2nd St
+1 215 923-8523
$105-$190
between Chestnut and Walnut Sts

This house was once home to Thomas Bond, who with Benjamin Franklin co-founded the Pennsylvania Hospital, the first hospital in Colonial America. Now a bed and breakfast, it has been rated one of the top 25 best historic inns by American Historic Inns. It over looks Philadelphia’s Independence National Historic Park and the Delaware River. It has lovely Colonial furnishings and bountiful breakfast. There is wine and cheese and cookies in the evenings.

Midrange
$$
Holiday Inn - Historic District
400 Arch St
+1 215 923-8660
at 4th St

Top end

Top end
$$$
Sheraton Society Hill
1 Dock St
+1 215 238-6000
2nd and Walnut Sts

Established in 1986, it takes you back in time to the days of colonial Philadelphia. The hotel is located amidst lush landscaping and cobblestone streets in the most historic square mile in America and just four blocks away from Philadelphia's renowned Independence Hall.

Top end
$$$
Omni Hotel at Independence Park
401 Chestnut St
+1 215 925-0000
at 4th St

This hotel overlooks the Independence National Historic Park and is within walking distance of the Liberty Bell, U.S. Mint, Independence Hall and the Benjamin Franklin House.

Top end
$$$
Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn's Landing
201 S Columbus Blvd
+1 215 928-1234
at Dock
Budget
$
Apple Hostels of Philadelphia
32 S Bank St
+1 215 922-0222
Beds start at $28

Located less than 3 blocks from the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, this HI-affiliated hostel has free wireless internet and high-speed internet kiosks, free bed linens, no curfews, no lockouts. Affordable, clean hostel with loads of free activities, friendly & knowledgeable staff and plenty of outside tours you can book at the reception desk that's open 24 hours. All international travellers welcome; guests from the United States will need to provide either a college ID or a HI membership card along with government-issued ID with an address outside of a 100 mile radius from Philadelphia.