Old City Hotels in Philadelphia

Step out the door and back in time at luxury Historic District hotel With views of Independence National Historic Park and surrounded by Philadelphia's Society Hill, the Omni Hotel at Independence Park puts guests a few blocks from American history. The Liberty Bell, U.S. Mint, Independence Hall, Constitution Center and the Benjamin Franklin House are all within a few blocks of the European-style hotel. Guests will enjoy amenities such as a 6,500-foot luxury spa and fitness center, high-speed wireless Internet access (fees apply) and an on-site restaurant with a view of the park.   HighlightsIdeal Independence Park location for taking in the sites of the Historic District of Philadelphia6,500-foot spa and fitness center include an indoor pool and whirlpool, sauna and Aveda retail storeMany rooms have views of the park, and the on-site restaurant overlooks it   RoomsThe Omni Hotel at Independence Park's 150 nonsmoking guest rooms and suites evoke an elegant colonial style with cherry-wood furnishings and rich blue accent colors. Every room features televisions with premium channels, luxury bedding, a coffee-maker, a minibar and an in-room safe. Bath amenities include terry bathrobes, a lighted makeup mirror and a hair-dryer. Also provided are complimentary newspapers and high-speed Internet access (fees apply). Most king rooms feature a sitting area with sofa bed, and some rooms have views of Independence Park.   FeaturesThe Omni Hotel at Independence Park's Omni Sensational Kids program provides children with plenty of amenities, including suitcases filled with games and books, a backpack upon check-in and kid-friendly menu choices. Parents are provided with a list of top family attractions in Philadelphia, local emergency numbers and a safety/first-aid kit that includes a night light and outlet covers. The Omni Hotel at Independence Park was included on Travel+Leisure's list of World Best Hotels for 2010 and was ranked first in the magazine's listing of Top Business Hotels in Philadelphia. The hotel is also an AAA Four Diamond hotel. DiningAzalea, the Omni Hotel at Independence Park's restaurant, overlooks Independence Park and serves American regional cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Sunday brunch is also available.   TransportationSEPTA Subway 5th Street Station (0.2 mi/0.3 km)Greyhound Bus Terminal (0.8 mi/1.3 km)Amtrak 30th Street Station (2 mi/3.2 km)Philadelphia International Airport (11 mi/17.7 km)   AttractionsIndependence Park (across the street)Penn's Landing (0.5 mi/0.8 km)Convention Center (1 mi/1.6 km)Philadelphia Museum of Art (2.4 mi/3.9 km)University of Pennsylvania (3 mi/4.8 km)Professional Sports/Concert Venues (5 mi/8 km)   BusinessMultiple conference and meeting roomsHigh-speed Internet accessAudio/Visual equipmentBusiness servicesCateringDry cleaning/laundry service

Hotel in Penn's Landing playground with free shuttle to city hotspots The Comfort Inn Downtown/Historic Area is located in the Penn's Landing neighborhood of Philadelphia, adjacent to the Delaware River and directly off of Interstate 95. The Historic District is less than a mile from the hotel, and a complimentary shuttle provided by Comfort Inn that will take guests to attractions within a 20-block radius. Additional amenities include a free continental breakfast, complimentary high-speed Internet access, weekday newspapers and a fitness room. Highlights Complimentary shuttle will take guests to attractions within a 20-block radius of the hotelA free continental breakfast is served dailyExcellent views of the Delaware River from upper floors of the hotel RoomsThe Comfort Inn Downtown/Historic District has 185 guest rooms with insulated windows and other features to lessen the noise of traffic from Interstate 95. All rooms include complimentary high-speed Internet access, coffee-makers, hair-dryers, irons/ironing boards and safes. The hotel offers both smoking and nonsmoking rooms, some with whirlpool baths. Microwave and refrigerator rental is available upon request and for a nightly fee. Views from Eastern-facing, higher-floor rooms have excellent river views. Features The Penn's Landing location of the Comfort Inn provides access to many nearby attractions, including the Independence Seaport Museum, an outdoor ice rink and the International Sculpture Garden, which features a 106-foot monument to Christopher Columbus. At the Penn's Landing Marina, visitors will find the Olympia warship cruiser and the Becuna submarine. Duck boat and helicopter tours can also be found at Penn's Landing, as well as many restaurants and events throughout the year.   A small on-site fitness room provides cardiovascular equipment, and guests receive discounted access to a more robust health club three blocks away. Transportation SEPTA Subway Penn's Landing Station (0.5 mi/0.8 km)Greyhound Bus Terminal (1.2 mi/2 km)Amtrak 30th Street Station (5 mi/8 km)Philadelphia International Airport (11.5 mi/18.5 km)Complimentary hotel shuttle to attractions within 20 block radius Attractions Independence Seaport Museum (0.6 mi/1 km)Historic District (0.8 mi/1.3 km)Pennsylvania Convention Center (1 mi/1.6 km)Philadelphia Museum of Art (4 mi/6.4 km)Professional sports/concert venues (5 mi/8 km)Sesame Place (15 mi/24.1 km) Business 24-hour front desk High-speed Internet accessBusiness servicesDry cleaning/laundry service Multiple small meeting rooms Policies and Fees NOTICE: The hotel is currently undergoing renovations and will be closed for renovations from January 1st to Feb. 15th 2013New Year's Eve parking is limited to 1 vehicle per roomParking is available for $23.00 per night with in/out privileges until 4pm on the departure date. (rates subject to change without notice)Microwave and refrigerator rental is available for $10.00/night/item

Delaware River views around every corner at Penn's Landing hotel The 22-story Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn's Landing is situated between the Delaware River and Interstate 95 in the Penn's Landing neighborhood of Philadelphia. On-site recreation includes an indoor pool that overlooks the river, a sauna and a fitness center. The hotel was renovated in 2008 and includes updated decor, new beds and flat-screen televisions in all rooms. Located less than a mile from the Historic District and steps from many Penn's Landing attractions, guests will have plenty to keep them occupied. HighlightsGlass-enclosed indoor pool with excellent river views and a sundeckHotel's on-site restaurant has floor-to-ceiling windows with a view of the river and an outdoor terraceWaterfront rooms have sweeping views of the Delaware River   LocationThe Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn's Landing's location provides access to many nearby restaurants, events and attractions, including the Independence Seaport Museum and an outdoor ice rink. Duck boat and helicopter tours also depart from here. RoomsThe Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn's Landing provides 350 guest rooms, including 13 suites and 40 Hyatt Business Plan rooms that provide additional features for business travelers. Warm hues of brown, blue and beige decorate the rooms. Standard amenities include a 32-inch flat-screen television, iHome stereo with iPod docking station, organic bath products, work desk, refrigerators, coffee/tea-makers, hair-dryer and wireless high-speed Internet access (fees apply). All guest rooms are nonsmoking and include the Hyatt Brand Bed fitted with luxurious linens, plush pillows and a thick down duvet. FeaturesHyatt's partnership with BabiesTravelLite.com allows Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn's Landing guests to shop online prior to check-in to order brand-name baby products, including diapers, formula, and food. Those products are then delivered to the room once guests arrive. RecreationThe hotel's 24-hour fitness center includes state-of-the-art equipment, a sauna and locker rooms. The hotel also provides the YogaAway, an in-room video-on-demand service that allows guests to order a complete yoga workout from the privacy of their own room. TransportationSEPTA Subway Penn's Landing Station (0.5 mi/0.8 km)Greyhound Bus Terminal (1.2 mi/2 km)Amtrak 30th Street Station (5 mi/8 km)Philadelphia International Airport (11.5 mi/18.5 km) AttractionsIndependence Seaport Museum (next door)Historic District (0.8 mi/1.3 km)Pennsylvania Convention Center (1.5 mi/2.4 km)Philadelphia Museum of Art (3.3 mi/5.3 km)Professional sports/concert venues (5 mi/8 km)Sesame Place (15 mi/24.1 km) BusinessMultiple conference/meeting roomsAudiovisual equipment Banquet facilities Event cateringBusiness center Business services High-speed Internet accessDry cleaning/laundry service

Family-friendly spot within walking distance of historical sightsLocated in Philadelphia's Old City neighborhood, the Holiday Inn is a short walk to local attractions such as Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, National Constitution Center and the Betsy Ross House. This family-friendly hotel includes an outdoor pool and fitness center, and children eat free at the on-site restaurant. Other hotel amenities include a self-service laundry facility and a business center. All guest rooms are nonsmoking. Highlights: Walking distance to all major historic attractions and Pennsylvania Convention Center. Rooftop pool overlooks Old City PhiladelphiaKids eat for free Rooms: All guest rooms have been recently renovated with new furniture, carpet, wallpaper and a granite vanity in the bathroom and feature one queen, one king, or two double beds. Standard amenities include cable TV with video-game consoles and pay movies; work spaces with complimentary high-speed Internet access and voice-mail enabled telephones; coffee-tea makers; hair dryers; climate control and complimentary newspapers. All rooms are nonsmoking. Features: The family-friendly Holiday Inn has board games available to borrow at the front desk, and all rooms provide a video game console (fees apply) and children's television stations such as Nickelodeon and The Disney Channel. Additional perks for children are the outdoor pool and free meals at the on-site restaurant.   The hotel's dining options include Benton's Restaurant for breakfast and Coins Pub, which serves Caribbean-style cuisine for dinner daily. Transportation: SEPTA Subway 5th Street Station (0.2 mi/0.3 km)Greyhound Bus Terminal (0.6 mi/1 km)Amtrak 30th Street Station (2.9 mi/4.7 km)Philadelphia International Airport (11.3 mi/18.2 km) Attractions: National Constitution Center (0.1 mi/0.2 km)Independence Hall (0.4 mi/0.6 km)Philadelphia Museum of Art (2 mi/3.2 km)Professional Sports/Concert Venues (3.5 mi/5.6 km)Sesame Place (22 mi/35.4 km) Business: Two meeting roomsAudio/visual equipmentBusiness CenterEvent cateringHigh-speed Internet access

Across the street from Philadelphias iconic Liberty Bell is the Hotel Monaco. Built in 1906 the historic Lafayette building has been renovated and refurbished in the prestigious Old City section of Center City. The new Hotel Monaco Philadelphia features Red Owl Tavern a 125-seat chef-driven restaurant and bar and Stratus Rooftop Bar and Lounge which is a spacious rooftop bar overlooking Independence Park.

Society Hill location near Penn's Landing and Historic DistrictThe Sheraton Society Hill Hotel is located in a quaint section of Philadelphia that contains the largest concentration of original 18th- and early 19th-century architecture in the U.S. The recently renovated hotel sits on a quiet cobblestone street and is only a few blocks from the Historic District and Penn's Landing. The four-story atrium lobby enjoys plenty of light and contains greenery and a fountain. Amenities include an indoor pool and whirlpool, a fitness center, a 24-hour business center, a gift shop, and the Sweet Sleeper bed in all of its rooms. Highlights: Quiet Society Hill location located four blocks from Independence Hall and the Liberty BellIndoor pool, whirlpool, and saunaAll guestrooms include the Sheraton Sweet Sleeper Beds, and Sweet Sleeper dog beds are also available upon request   Rooms: The four-story Sheraton Society Hill has 365 nonsmoking guestrooms located on the second, third and fourth floors with views of Society Hill, Penn's Landing or the Delaware River. Rooms have one king-sized bed or two double beds and are furnished in a colonial style. All rooms include the Sheraton Sweet Sleeper beds with plush-top mattresses, triple sheeting, fleece blankets, duvets and down pillows. Other amenities include desks with ergonomic desk chairs; wireless Internet access (surcharge); complimentary weekday newspapers; TVs with premium channels, pay movies and video games (fees apply); coffee makers; bathrobes; Bliss toiletries and compact refrigerators available upon request. Features: Located on preferred floors, Sheraton Club guest rooms offer upgraded amenities and access to the Club Lounge, with its complimentary continental breakfast and evening hors d'oeuvres.   On-site dining options include Courtyard, an atrium lounge offering cocktails and appetizers; Hadley's Bistro, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner; The Wooden Nickel, a sports bar open from mid-afternoon until late evening and a Starbucks, open daily. Transportation: SEPTA Subway Penn's Landing Station (0.3 mi/0.5 km)Greyhound Bus Terminal (1.2 mi/1.9 km)Amtrak 30th Street Station (4.7 mi/7.6 km)Philadelphia International Airport (11 mi/17.7 km) Attractions: Penn's Landing (0.1 mi/0.2 km)Historic District (0.3 mi/0.4 km)Convention Center (0.6 mi/1 km)Philadelphia Museum of Art (2 mi/3.2 km)University of Pennsylvania (4 mi/6.4 km)Professional Sports/Concert Venues (5 mi/8 km) Business: 24-hour business centerHigh-speed Internet accessAudio/Visual equipmentMultiple conference/meeting roomsEvent cateringDry-cleaning and laundry serviceMeeting specialists available

History meets modern luxury at this stately boutique Philadelphia hotel, located within walking distance from awe-inspiring American history - from the Liberty Bell to Independence Hall. Whether traveling for business or pleasure, the historic BEST WESTERN PLUS Independence Park Hotel is sure to please. Located in Old City District, the property is just minutes away from some of Philadelphia's most popular attractions. Independence National Historical Park, the Lights of Liberty Museum, Penn's Landing, the National Museum of American Jewish History and the Pennsylvania Convention Center are all less than a mile away. Numerous restaurants, boutiques, galleries and performing arts centers surround this Philadelphia hotel. Sports enthusiasts are only a short subway ride away from Citizens Bank Park, home of the Philadelphia Phillies; Lincoln Financial Field, home to the Philadelphia Eagles; and the Well Fargo Center, home of the Philadelphia Flyers and 76ers. Corporate travelers appreciate how convenient this Philadelphia hotel is to the USDA, the Department of Justice, and Boeing Corporation. Plus, more than 10 colleges and universities are located within 15 miles. Included on the National Registry of Historic Places, the BEST WESTERN PLUS Independence Park Hotel is one of the city's hidden gems. This charming Philadelphia hotel features sweeping 17-foot-high ceilings, rich décor and a beautiful glass-enclosed atrium. Hotel guests will delight in beautifully appointed guest rooms complete with cable satellite television and high-speed Internet access. They will enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast buffet, in addition to an afternoon tea and cookie service and a Wednesday night wine and cheese reception. Additional amenities include business services and meeting facilities. The friendly staff at the BEST WESTERN PLUS Independence Park Hotel is committed to providing a memorable stay at an affordable price. Make a reservation today and save!

European elegance in a convenient Philadelphia settingPenn's View Hotel has a distinctly European flavor that makes guests want to come back. The lobby is reminiscent of a type that guests would expect to find in Paris. The Ristorante Panorama, a trattoria-style restaurant, specializes in Northern Italian cuisine, served in a stunning dining room. There are some 120 different wines to choose from at The Wine Bar, which has made the Guinness Book of Records for its wine preservation system. Penn's View Hotel also offers complimentary access to the fitness center.  3 Reasons To Stay:A completely non-smoking hotelConcierge service is provided to hotel guestsThe hotel features a European style setting and experience, with unique décor Penn's View Hotel RoomsEuropean-style furniture and decor is provided in all the guest rooms at Penn's View Hotel. The rooms are decorated with distinction and offer antique-style furniture and clocks, gold-colored and floral wallpaper and paintings that complement the rest of the décor. Views of downtown Philadelphia and popular nearby attractions are visible from the rooms and suites at Penn's View Hotel. Standard or premium rooms include king or queen-sized beds. Amenities include free morning papers delivered to the door, fireplaces and Jacuzzis in select rooms and room service during restaurant hours. Free wireless Internet access is available throughout the Penn's View Hotel.  Things To Do:Christ Church Philadelphia (0.1mi/0.2 km)Arden Theatre Company (0.1 mi/0.2 km)Efreths Alley Museum (0.2 mi/0.3 km)Betsy Ross House (0.2 mi/0.3 km)Carpenter's Hall (0.3 mi/0.5 km)Merchant Exchange Building (0.3 mi/0.5 km) Independence Seaport Museum (0.3 mi/0.5 km)  Independence Visitor Center (0.4 mi/0.6 km)National Constitution Center (0.4 mi/0.6 km)Ride the Ducks (0.4 mi/0.6 km)