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Popular hotels in Center City, Philadelphia

Discover well-known properties in Center City that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 826 hotels in Center City and price data was last updated on 9 June 2025. The average price for a hotel in Center City is €181/night.
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1800 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Hotel with a 24-hour fitness center, a quick walk to City Hall This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a 24-hour fitness center, and a bar/lounge. Other amenities include a 24-hour business center, WiFi in public areas, and valet parking. Change of towels is available on request. Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square offers 439 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Premium satellite television is provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Philadelphia hotel provides wireless Internet access for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.
7.9
Good
2927 reviews
Location
1.4 km from city centre
€166
201 South Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Enjoy spectacular views from your spacious and well-appointed guest room at Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing. Relax and enjoy plush bedding, HDTV, complimentary WiFi. Amenities include refrigerator, iHome clock radio and work desk with ergonomic chair. Our hotel proudly features Peter Thomas Roth bath amenities in all guest rooms. Want to pamper even more? Enquire about our hotel's suite availability, some with an outdoor balcony for the ultimate hotel stay. Experience waterfront dining at its best at Keating's Rope & Anchor Bar and Kitchen on the lobby floor of Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing. Known for its delicious and innovative cuisine, the restaurant is open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Room service is also offered for your convenience. Unwind in The Lounge at Rope & Anchor and watch the activities on the waterfront and the seasonal Spruce Street Harbor Park promenade. Our daily happy hour can't be missed as well as nightly entertainment and, weather permitting, outdoor patio and dining. The hotel boasts a glamorous indoor pool, with seasonal sundeck, sauna and well-equipped fitness center. Make this hotel your destination for meetings, events or the wedding of your dreams. Two ballrooms, each with stunning waterfront views, are available and catered by the hotel's talented Executive Chef. Our hotel is a mile from Liberty Bell, the convention center, Reading Terminal, and the Museum of the American Revolution. We’re adjacent to Spruce Street Harbor Park and walking distance to shops and galleries in Old City. You can explore the waterfront and enjoy many maritime activities steps from the hotel, including boating, paddle boating, urban relaxation of Spruce Street Harbor Park, great food and more. Our local Delaware River Waterfront Events are held at multiple locations such as Blue Cross River Rink for summer and winter skating, Race Street Pier, and Festival Pier. Take the Riverlink Ferry to Camden during the summer season to enjoy premier concerts, the Camden Aquarium or tour the historic battleship USS New Jersey. Visit the Rivers Casino, Philadelphia hottest gaming destination with thrilling slots and table games, live entertainment, and delicious dining options. Valet and indoor self-parking are both available. Located just off Interstate I-95, Hilton Penn's Landing is in Center City Philadelphia's historic district and the ideal hotel for your visit.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
7.6
Good
1657 reviews
Location
1.5 km from city centre
€173
117 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Our Art Deco classic digs with a modern twist in the middle of Center City prove the perfect launching pad for exploring our Rittenhouse Square neighborhood and beyond. With easy access to a thriving culinary and arts scene, a tranquil urban park and multiple means of public transit, we can't think of a better place to call your Philly home. Inside our beautifully converted, 1920s building, you'll be quietly seduced by our luxurious amenities and air of intrigue. We can't wait to let you in on the secret.
8.4
Excellent
1038 reviews
Location
1.4 km from city centre
€207
433 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Across the street from Philadelphia's iconic Liberty Bell is the Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia. Our bold and beautiful Old City home, an adaptive reuse project of an historic building located on the country’s most historic mile, expertly melds the old and the new. The globally-inspired venue features 268 guest rooms, 13,000 square feet of meeting space, a stunning ballroom with soaring ceilings and natural light, a lauded restaurant (Red Owl Tavern) and a rocking rooftop reprise. We've created a welcoming and inspiring space of which we know our forefathers would surely approve.
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
1401 reviews
Location
0.8 km from city centre
€205
201 North 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Discover the national treasure of Pennsylvania at Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown. Our hotel in Center City offers coveted amenities to relax and connect in style. Elegant guest rooms and suites feature upscale furnishings, ergonomic workspaces, and breathtaking city views. Delight in American cuisine and signature drinks at two inviting on-site Philadelphia restaurants or explore the city’s vibrant dining scene. Our 24-hour fitness center and convenient access to iconic area attractions, from the Barnes Museum to the Liberty Bell, LOVE Park, and more along Benjamin Franklin Parkway, promises activity and excursion. With 60,000 square feet of versatile event space, our downtown Philadelphia hotel boasts the best features for your next business meeting or special celebration. Just five minutes from the 30th Street Station, access effortless transportation around the city. For business or leisure alike, the Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown opens the door to comfort, convenience and culture with timeless charm.
Free Wi-Fi
7.5
Good
2801 reviews
Location
1.2 km from city centre
€152
1200 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Art Deco hotel with a full-service spa and a health club This hotel features a full-service spa, a restaurant, and a health club. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, a 24-hour business center, and valet parking. Loews Philadelphia Hotel offers 581 accommodations with iPod docking stations and safes. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. This Philadelphia hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Microwaves, refrigerators, and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a health club. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
1783 reviews
Location
0.6 km from city centre
€197
One Dock Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Embark on a historic adventure from Philadelphia Marriott Old City, located in the heart of the historic district. Our downtown Philadelphia hotel seamlessly blends spacious well-appointed guest rooms, superb dining and exemplary meeting spaces with our time-honored "spirit to serve." There is so much to be experienced from our front door, with some of the country's most iconic destinations including the Liberty Bell, National Constitution Center and Betsy Ross House all within walking distance. Our comfortable rooms and suites include Wi-Fi, coffee makers, in-room safes, 55" flat screen TVs and luxurious bedding for the ultimate Pennsylvania getaway. After a bustling day in the City of Brotherly Love, relax in the ambiance of our Lobby Greatroom or unwind and enjoy a handcrafted cocktail and an array of delicious American favorites at Society Commons, our hotel's on-site restaurant, bar and lounge. Our fitness center is also available 24-hours a day so you won't skip a beat with your exercise regimen.
8.2
Excellent
817 reviews
Location
1.3 km from city centre
€182
One North 19th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa This smoke-free hotel features 2 restaurants, a full-service spa, and an indoor pool. Other amenities include 2 bars/lounges, a 24-hour fitness center, and a sauna. Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center offers 219 accommodations with iPads and minibars. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 65-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels, pay movies, and Netflix. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. This Philadelphia hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a WiFi speed of 50+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include laptop-compatible safes and phones. Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a sauna, and a 24-hour fitness center.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
9.5
Excellent
99 reviews
Location
1.5 km from city centre
€746

Travel insights for hotels in Center City

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hotel in Center City including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Center City?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in Center City is April (€33). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Center City is March (€245).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in Center City?

The cheapest day to stay in Center City is Thursday (€115). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is €448.

How much is a hotel in Center City tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in Center City tonight starting as low as €93, rising to an average cost of €105, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from €138 for a 4-star hotel in Center City for tonight.

How much is a Center City hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hotels in Center City this weekend for as little as €119/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as €119/night. For a 4-star hotel in Center City, the cheapest rate recently found was €135/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in Center City?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 27 days before your trip to Center City. The lowest price found when booking 27 days ahead was €93 per night.

Top-rated Center City, Philadelphia hotels

Browse through properties in Center City that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 826 properties in Center City and data was last updated on 9 June 2025.
Our users rated these Center City hotels among the best places to stay. Be sure to read user reviews to learn why these hotels are among the highest rated.
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225 South 8th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€225
Avg. per night
210 W Rittenhouse Sq, Philadelphia, PA, United States
1.7 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
€459
Avg. per night
200 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€326
Avg. per night
135 South 18th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
1.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€263
Avg. per night
10 Avenue of The Arts, Philadelphia, PA, United States
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€305
Avg. per night
235 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€179
Avg. per night
1305 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€156
Avg. per night
21 North Juniper Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€198
Avg. per night
1201 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
0.7 km from city centre
Pool
€152
Avg. per night
99 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€236
Avg. per night
1 Logan Square, Philadelphia, PA, United States
1.4 km from city centre
Pool
€199
Avg. per night
1421 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
0.9 km from city centre
€180
Avg. per night

Cheapest hotels in Center City, Philadelphia

Discover affordable stays in Center City that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Center City can be found for as low as €94 per night. There is currently one property in Center City that can be booked for this price. Days Inn by Wyndham Philadelphia Convention Center is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Center City. Price data was last updated on 9 June 2025
These are the lowest prices we've found on hotels in Center City at the moment. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.
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1227 Race Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
€94
Avg. per night
1628 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€111
Avg. per night
1225 Vine Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€118
Avg. per night
2101 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€123
Avg. per night
301 South 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€124
Avg. per night
400 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€128
Avg. per night
1201 Race Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€130
Avg. per night
14 North Front Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€132
Avg. per night
1301 Race Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€136
Avg. per night
1200 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
0.5 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
€138
Avg. per night
101 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€151
Avg. per night

Hotel prices in Center City

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Center City to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Center City at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 9 June 2025.
Some of the best options for booking a hotel in Center City categorised by hotel class. We've highlighted the most popular properties according to our users as well as the best value within each hotel class.
4 stars +
1800 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
€166
201 South Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, United States
€173
201 North 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
€152
1200 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
€197
1628 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
€111
3 stars
225 South 8th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
€225
14 North Front Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
€132

Where to stay in Center City

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Center City to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 9 June 2025.
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About Center City

The oldest part of Philadelphia, Center City stretches from the Delaware River on the east to the Schuylkill River on the west. It’s home to many of the city’s most iconic landmarks and stands out for its dazzling mix of historic architecture and glittering modern skyscrapers.

Things to do in Center City

A highlight of Philadelphia’s major sights, Center City is home to the famous Liberty Bell landmark, an iconic symbol of American independence. Just a few blocks away is the picturesque Elfreth’s Alley, a cobblestone road and the oldest residential street in the United States.

Within the same neighbourhood, you’ll find other sites of historical significance, including Christ Church, which contains Benjamin Franklin’s tomb. Nearby lies the Betsy Ross House, where the famous seamstress Betsy Ross lived when she made the first American flag. Near the Liberty Bell, you’ll find Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence was signed.

Step back into contemporary America by celebrating diversity at several sites dedicated to minority groups. These include, the Gay Pioneers Historical Marker, the National Museum of American Jewish History and the African American Museum in Philadelphia.

While the city is full of history, there’s nothing old-fashioned about the restaurant options in Center City. Here you’ll find some of the most innovative food that Philadelphia has to offer, including the high-end seasonal cuisine in the farmhouse setting at Talula’s Garden.

Getting around Center City

As Philadelphia’s central hub, Center City is easily accessible from major points throughout the city. Aside from walking, Philadelphia’s well-connected transit system SEPTA is the best way to get around.

Facts about staying in Center City, Philadelphia

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Center City to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 9 June 2025.
  • What are the best hotels in Center City?

    Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square, rated with a score of 8.4 from 1,451 reviewers, is one of the most popular hotels in Center City. Other top stays include The Windsor Suites, with an average rating of 8.5 from 3,564 reviewers, and Club Quarters Hotel in Philadelphia, with a score of 8.0 from 5,456 reviewers.

  • What is a good hotel near Washington Square Park?

    Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square is a popular hotel near Washington Square Park that is highly recommended, with a score of 8.4 across 1,451 reviews.

  • What is a good hotel in Center City near Rittenhouse Square?

    Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square is rated 8.4 from 1,451 reviews and is close to Rittenhouse Square.

  • Is there a good hotel near Philadelphia Convention Center?

    A good hotel near Philadelphia Convention Center is Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square, which has been rated 8.4/10 by 1,451 HotelsCombined user reviews.

  • How much is a cheap hotel in Center City?

    HotelsCombined searches in the last 3 days suggest cheap Center City hotels have prices starting from as low as €40/night, depending on the popularity of your requested dates.

  • What are the most popular landmarks to visit in Center City?

    The top three landmarks in Center City are:
    • Washington Square Park, which you can visit while staying in Philadelphia
    • Rittenhouse Square, which you can visit while staying in Philadelphia
    • Philadelphia Convention Center, which you can visit while staying in Philadelphia

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