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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 825 hotels in Center City and price data was last updated on 26 June 2025. The average price for a hotel in Center City is £135/night.
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1201 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown offers luxury accommodation and is within a 20-minute walk of Independence Hall Visitors Ctr - 601 Market St. It is also a short car trip from Temple University and Penn's Landing.
Pool
7.9
Good
2217 reviews
Location
0.4 mi from city centre
1200 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Ideally situated in Philadelphia, Loews Philadelphia Hotel provides hip accommodation an easy drive from Temple University. It is set amongst a range of well-known shops and is minutes on foot from Independence Hall Visitors Ctr - 601 Market St.
Free Wi-Fi
8.6
Excellent
1787 reviews
Location
0.4 mi from city centre
201 South Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Featuring an indoor pool and a sauna, Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing provides romantic rooms close to Lincoln Financial Field. This property is conveniently situated in Center City and is within walking distance of Independence Hall Visitors Ctr - 601 Market St.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
7.6
Good
1670 reviews
Location
0.9 mi from city centre
1700 Ben Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA, United States
This 4-star hotel is located in Center City, and offers a range of premium amenities including an indoor pool and free Wi-Fi. It also provides valet parking, a ticket service and an express check-in and check-out feature.
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
3563 reviews
Location
0.7 mi from city centre
21 North Juniper Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Situated near Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal, this 4-star hotel offers free Wi-Fi. It also provides private parking on site and is a short car ride from Temple University and Wells Fargo Center Philadelphia.
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
1470 reviews
Location
0.5 mi from city centre
One North 19th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center provides luxury accommodation and is within walking distance of 30th Street Station. It features a day spa, as well as an indoor pool, a sauna and free Wi-Fi.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
9.5
Excellent
99 reviews
Location
0.9 mi from city centre
10 Avenue of The Arts, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Located close to Philadelphia Greyhound Terminal, this unique 5-star hotel provides a marble bathroom and free Wi-Fi. It is also a short drive from Temple University and South Street.
Free Wi-Fi
8.0
Excellent
365 reviews
Location
0.6 mi from city centre

Travel insights for hotels in Center City

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

The cheapest month to book a hotel in Center City is May (£78). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Center City is March (£139).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Center City is Sunday (£81). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Monday, when the average nightly price is £190.

How much is a hotel in Center City tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in Center City tonight starting as low as £68, rising to an average cost of £86, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from £105 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 £96/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as £107/night. For a 4-star hotel in Center City, the cheapest rate recently found was £118/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 £78 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 825 properties in Center City and data was last updated on 26 June 2025.
Some of the very best Center City hotels as rated by our users. Take a look at user reviews to learn why these properties were rated the best.
139 North 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£267
Avg. per night
433 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£142
Avg. per night
120 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£156
Avg. per night
401 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
0.5 mi from city centre
Pool
£169
Avg. per night
201 North 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£128
Avg. per night
1199 Ludlow Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£160
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 £77 per night. There is currently one property in Center City that can be booked for this price. The Arco Hotel Midtown Village, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Center City. Price data was last updated on 26 June 2025
These Center City properties charge the lowest price per night of those we've come across. If you have flexibility with arrival and departure, use the search form to compare prices for other dates.
1234 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£77
Avg. per night
1200 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
0.3 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
£86
Avg. per night
1020 Cherry Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£90
Avg. per night
1225 Vine Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£92
Avg. per night
1201 Race Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£99
Avg. per night
301 South 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£99
Avg. per night
1100 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£108
Avg. per night
1301 Race Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£108
Avg. per night
101 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£108
Avg. per night
400 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£109
Avg. per night
237 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
0.7 mi from city centre
Pool
£119
Avg. per night
1800 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
0.9 mi from city centre
£121
Avg. per night
235 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£124
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 26 June 2025.
Prices on hotels (average nightly rate) for the dates selected, broken down by hotel class. We've also highlighted the most popular hotels and best value within each hotel class.
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10 Avenue of The Arts, Philadelphia, PA, United States
1201 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
1200 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
201 South Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, United States
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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 26 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 26 June 2025.
  • What are the best hotels in Center City?

    Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown Center City (8.2/10 from 1,799 reviews), Residence Inn by Marriott Philadelphia Center City (8.0/10 from 1,439 reviews), and The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection (8.5/10 from 1,470 reviews) are all highly rated places to stay in Center City.

  • What is a good hotel near Lincoln Financial Field?

    A good hotel close to Lincoln Financial Field is Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia South at The Navy Yard (rated 9.0/10 from 629 reviews).

  • What is a good hotel in Center City near Philadelphia Convention Center?

    For a good hotel near to Philadelphia Convention Center, consider Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District - it is rated 7.9/10 from 3,731 HotelsCombined reviews.

  • Is there a good hotel near Rittenhouse Square?

    If you’re visiting Rittenhouse Square then the nearby The Windsor Suites is a popular hotel with HotelsCombined users (3,563 reviews scoring it at an average 8.5/10).

  • How much is a cheap hotel in Center City?

    £34/night is the cheapest price found for a hotel in Center City by HotelsCombined users over the last 72 hours.

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

    The most popular landmark in Center City is Lincoln Financial Field located in Philadelphia, followed by Philadelphia Convention Center and Rittenhouse Square, located in Philadelphia and Philadelphia, respectively. Depending on where and how long you plan on staying in Center City, you may be able to visit at least one of these cities.

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