What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Philadelphia?

One of the perks of staying at a motel in or close to Philadelphia is budget-friendly rates. This means more pennies in your pocket for sightseeing tours. Often located near airport terminals and highways, and with plenty of parking, this property style is a favourite among road trippers. When you stay at a 3-star hotel, you'll get more than just a cosy room to kick back in. You'll also usually have access to conveniences like conference rooms and a lobby.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Philadelphia?

Keep your budget in check at one of our 3-star hotels with breakfast included in Philadelphia. Roll out of bed and grab a fresh brew at Home2 Suites by Hilton Philadelphia - Convention Centre, PA , which has hypo-allergenic bedding and a terrace. Hampton Inn Philadelphia Centre City-Convention Centre is another property that provides your morning snacks and drinks without an additional cost.

Do any 3-star hotels in Philadelphia have a pool?

Enjoy a little poolside recreation at Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel . Or switch from touring attractions to lazy days by the water at Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District . Both these 3-star stays with pools are situated in Philadelphia, where the summer months are June, July and August. Average temperatures range from 21ºC at night to 31ºC during the day in July, the warmest month of the year.

What 3-star hotels in Philadelphia have an on-site restaurant?

Reserve a room in one of Expedia's Philadelphia escapes with an on-site restaurant and you won't need to venture far when you're craving some food. Aloft Philadelphia Downtown and Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown Centre City are two 3-star properties with this handy perk on the menu. The first also has amenities such as premium bedding and designer toiletries, while the second includes hypo-allergenic bedding and premium bedding.

Do any 3-star hotels in Philadelphia have WiFi?

Whether you'd like to stay in touch with family, watch movies or access information on the go, accessing the internet is simple at one of our 3-star hotels. You'll be able to log in to the WiFi at Expedia's collection of accommodation such as Aloft Philadelphia Downtown and Residence Inn Philadelphia Centre City .

What 3-star hotels in Philadelphia have parking?

If you're planning to get around Philadelphia by car, Hampton Inn Philadelphia Centre City-Convention Centre offers a space to leave your ride. Four Points by Sheraton Philadelphia City Centre is another popular 3-star stay with parking. When you've seen the major sights here, why not refuel and travel a bit farther? Some good day trip ideas from central Philadelphia are Princeton University and University of Delaware.

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Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center

Center City

Mark

₹9,958 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Dec - 18 Dec

Breakfast and dinner served, American cuisine

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

Center City

True

₹9,788 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026

Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport

Tinicum Township

Devon

₹11,267 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Dec - 17 Dec

3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mexican cuisine

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Center City

Harold

₹9,349 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Dec - 19 Dec

Sheraton Suites Philadelphia Airport

Southwest Philadelphia

Bobbie

₹11,401 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Dec - 24 Dec

Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport

Southwest Philadelphia

jamilah

₹11,192 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue

West Philadelphia

Mario

₹13,284 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026

Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown - City Center

Center City

Erica

₹11,341 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Dec - 26 Dec

Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City

Center City

Laurence

₹12,479 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Dec - 15 Dec

Philadelphia Airport Marriott

Philadelphia

Jeremy

₹18,723 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Dec - 28 Dec

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Hyatt Place Philadelphia/ King of Prussia

King of Prussia

Stephany

₹8,320 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026

Aloft Philadelphia Downtown

Center City

Katherine

₹11,631 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026

Four Points By Sheraton Philadelphia Airport

Southwest Philadelphia

Rodreda

₹10,580 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Dec - 19 Dec

Holiday Inn Philadelphia Arpt-Stadium Area by IHG

South Philadelphia

Sharon

₹10,355 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Dec - 30 Dec

Hyatt House Philadelphia/King of Prussia

King of Prussia

Kerry

₹12,522 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Dec - 24 Dec

Comfort Inn Philadelphia International Airport West

Chester

Justin

₹8,585 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Dec - 22 Dec

Penn's View Hotel

Center City

Taylor

₹10,240 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Dec - 18 Dec

Sheraton Bucks County Langhorne

Langhorne

Erinn

₹8,381 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Dec - 19 Dec

The Alloy King of Prussia - a DoubleTree by Hilton

King of Prussia

Melanie

₹10,720 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Dec - 28 Dec

Residence Inn Philadelphia Center City

Center City

Karen

₹15,899 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Dec - 30 Dec

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There's a reason the top 3-star hotels in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Philadelphia, you'll get affordable rates at these mid-range properties. Check through our listings and you'll find some hotels may even give you access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centres, and spacious rooms.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Philadelphia?

Expedia customers recommend Residence Inn Philadelphia Centre City. It features premium bedding and hypo-allergenic bedding, and is around 0.32 kilometres east of central Philadelphia. Aloft Philadelphia Downtown is another well-liked 3-star hotel. Located roughly 0.48 kilometres northeast of downtown, it offers designer toiletries and a terrace.

How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Philadelphia?

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Philadelphia?

The big difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Philadelphia will be the level of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are usually more budget-friendly and offer the services and conveniences you need to be comfy, such as WiFi, breakfast and a gym. You can look forward to a bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket décor, luxury toiletries and perks like on-site spa centres.

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Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center

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Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Sheraton Suites Philadelphia Airport

Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue

Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown - City Center

Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City

Philadelphia Airport Marriott

Hyatt Place Philadelphia/ King of Prussia

Aloft Philadelphia Downtown

Four Points By Sheraton Philadelphia Airport

Holiday Inn Philadelphia Arpt-Stadium Area by IHG

Hyatt House Philadelphia/King of Prussia

Comfort Inn Philadelphia International Airport West

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Sheraton Bucks County Langhorne

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