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Best Old City Historic Hotels

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG
Exterior

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1127)
"Great location "
The price is AU$264
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG
Sosuite at The Loxley - Old City
Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony | Living area

Sosuite at The Loxley - Old City

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (62)
"Excellent location and we found street parking right in front. Place was spacious and beautiful! Perfect place to stay for a visit to Philly!"
The price is AU$216
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Sosuite at The Loxley - Old City
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
Exterior

Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"great location and included breakfast was delicious!"
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
Lobby

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3078)
"Great location, nearby museums and historic buildings."
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel
View from property

Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"This is a great location that’s convenient to museums and the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall and the hop on hop off bus pickup locations. The staff is professional and courteous. We will be back!"
The price is AU$287
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel
Charming 2BD by Independence Hall | Sleeps 6
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Charming 2BD by Independence Hall | Sleeps 6

The price is AU$295
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Charming 2BD by Independence Hall | Sleeps 6
Cozy 3BR in Old City | Walk to Independence Hall
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Cozy 3BR in Old City | Walk to Independence Hall

The price is AU$325
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Cozy 3BR in Old City | Walk to Independence Hall
Luxury 3BD | Old CIty | 6 Beds | Betsey Ross House
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Luxury 3BD | Old CIty | 6 Beds | Betsey Ross House

The price is AU$468
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Luxury 3BD | Old CIty | 6 Beds | Betsey Ross House
Cozy 2BR Retreat in the Heart of Old City
TV, offices

Cozy 2BR Retreat in the Heart of Old City

The price is AU$333
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Cozy 2BR Retreat in the Heart of Old City
Sosuite | 2Bed Apt w Den, Laundry, Desk
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Sosuite | 2Bed Apt w Den, Laundry, Desk

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Property was exactly as expected. Clean and modern and worked great. Very easy location near all the big historical sights with restaurants very close and Starbucks on the corner."
The price is AU$364
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Sosuite | 2Bed Apt w Den, Laundry, Desk
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Old City Hotel Reviews

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Only thing I didn’t like was the breakfast was not worth the money and the service was not ideal"
Nicole 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Old City?
Those in search of a tour of historical sites should consider a trip to Old City. While you're here, you can check out the fascinating museums and top-notch restaurants. You can also discover the live music during your holiday to this vibrant area.
What's the best accommodation in Old City to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Independence Hall is a short walk away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia, an IHG Hotel and Penn's View Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Old City?
Old City is home to 124 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Old City?
Old City is notable for landmarks like Betsy Ross House, Independence Mall and Benjamin Franklin Bridge. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Museum of the American Revolution, National Museum of American Jewish History and Hudson Beach Glass Philadelphia. In the area, you'll also find Philadelphia Museum of Art and Citizens Bank Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Old City?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a building that has been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Old City often retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Old City have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities you'd get from a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Old City doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown.