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Top Old City Historic Hotels

Front of property
Lokal Hotel - Old City
3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (110)
"This is a very special and unique property, in a location that has everything. It is challenging to park, but otherwise we would definitely recommend and come again!!"
The price is ₹25,050
₹28,932 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Lokal Hotel - Old City
Coffee service
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"It was walking distance to many points of interest "
The price is ₹12,065
₹14,327 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
Exterior
Penn's View Hotel
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Such a great place outside of the big hotel chain. Rooms had great brick detailing and was in a convenient location to bars and dining."
The price is ₹11,598
₹13,496 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Penn's View Hotel
Exterior
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia, an IHG Hotel
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1140)
"Great staff! Everyone smiled and was happy when greeting us whether at the front desk, at the door, in the hallways or on the phones I always felt that I was appreciated as a guest. "
The price is ₹14,629
₹17,023 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia, an IHG Hotel
Billiards
Apple Hostels
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (638)
"Fantastic staff. Clean and safe. Provides fresh towels and lockers. Will need to buy a padlock if you don’t have one, they’re $6 from the vending machine inside the building. "
The price is ₹8,859
₹10,233 total
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Apple Hostels
Exterior
Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Lots to do within three blocks of the hotel."
The price is ₹17,372
₹20,065 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penns Landing, an IHG Hotel
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"I liked the room: clean and quiet, beautiful view. I did not like there was no microwave."
The price is ₹11,272
₹13,117 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penns Landing, an IHG Hotel
Lobby
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2295)
"The hotel was close to a lot of the sites we wanted to see. Very walkable. Safe and clean area of old town."
The price is ₹14,124
₹16,435 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
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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 walkable 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 77 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, Benjamin Franklin Bridge and Elfreth’s Alley. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Museum of the American Revolution, Arden Theater Company and National Museum of American Jewish History. In the area, you’ll also find Rittenhouse Square 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.