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1421 Arch St. , Philadelphia 19102
215-422-8200

Le Méridien Philadelphia

Philadelphia's Le Méridien offers Georgian-revival architecture, a spectacular 75-foot atrium and a sexy red-white-and-gray color scene. The dramatic Le Bar at Amuse, which is lit from under... read more

1234 Locust St., Philadelphia 19107
215-772-1440

The Independent Hotel

Cozy and charming, the newest (as of August '08) Independent Hotel boasts 24 sumptuous rooms in a restored Georgian-Revival building. Blocks from Rittenhouse Square and Philly's Historic District, ... read more

4301 Island Ave., Philadelphia 19135
267-298-1700

Aloft Philadelphia Airport

Fancy, new terminals, decent restaurants and hip airport hotels are the wave of the future for frequent business travelers. The Loft brand (of W and Starwood pedigree) is forging a veritable niche,... read more

1701 Locust St., Philadelphia 19103
215-735-6000

Radisson Plaza-Warwick

You might remember the above line from Fargo. Point being, Radissons are nice hotels. This one is big, 300 plus rooms. The rooms are big too, as are the conference rooms - big corporate meeting to ... read more

225 S. 8th St., Philadelphia 19106
215-922-2446

Morris House Hotel

Fabulously located in walking distance of all your fave olde timey tourist spots, the Morris House combines cozy, historic building and afternoon tea with elegant, modern touches, like free interne... read more

99 S. 17th St., Philadelphia 19103
215-563-1600

The Westin

Westin's are great hotels but if you wake up in a sweat not knowing if you're in Portland or Dallas it might be because they're all pretty similar. Big rooms, well equipped gyms and spas—do... read more

Ten Avenue of the Arts, Philadelphia 19109
215-523-8000

Ritz-Carlton

Even if you don't spring for a room - but with deals from $200 and under why wouldn't you—you can still soak up some of that je ne sais quoi that is RC's stock in trade. The rooms, service an... read more

301 S. 12th St., Philadelphia 19107
215-923-3535

Alexander Inn

The Alexander combines just the right amount of laissez-faire attitude and professionalism. Located a stumbling distance from all the sights you're supposed to see, coupled with tons of fun bars a... read more

14-18 N. Front St., Philadelphia 19106
215-922-7600

Penn's View

Penn's View old-school charm includes a bar with the largest wine preservation and dispensing system in the world, pretty amazing. Basic but roomy rooms won't leave an indelible memory but you can'... read more

210 W. Rittenhouse Sq., Philadelphia 19103
215-546-9000

The Rittenhouse

While ultra modern fixtures, dim lighting and a bar full of hipsters can make for a fun hotel experience, there's a lot to be said for the hostel that anticipates its guests needs rather than dic... read more

129 S. 2nd St., Philadelphia 19106
215-923-8523

Thomas Bond House

Allure of the Thomas Bond House is proximity to historic Philly for surprisingly reasonable prices. Period furniture and a vibe straight out of eighteensomething (or is it nineteen?), but modern co... read more

1 Dock St., Philadelphia 19106
215-238-6000

Sheraton Society Hill Hotel

No real bells and whistles, but sacrifice hipster cred and what do you get? Room service, a gym and a pool. It's in one of the loveliest parts of town, close to the cracked bell and you can score a... read more

1 Logan Sq., Philadelphia 19103
215-963-1500

Four Seasons

You're in Philly on business—of course you'll meet your clients at the Four Seasons. Power broker mecca might not be hippest hotel on the block, but it always delivers. Expert service, great ... read more

135 S. 17th St. , Philadelphia 19103
215-563-7474

The Latham Hotel

The term European style boutique hotel can mean many things, including a Starkian propensity for whimsy that doesn't always scream 'practical.' The Latham might dip its toe in Euroness, but not to ... read more