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Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
4.0 star property
Center City East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,949 reviews)
"Great hotel, staff and rooms. "
United States
JESSEHNA
The price is Rp3.365.289
Rp3.916.080 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
3.5 star property
Center City East
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,526 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff! "
United States
Lissette
The price is Rp1.658.969
Rp1.930.542 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penns Landing by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penns Landing by IHG
2.5 star property
Center City East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay and the view was awesome"
United States
Salvatore
The price is Rp1.944.765
Rp2.263.124 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penns Landing by IHG

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG
4.5 star property
Center City East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,267 reviews)
"It was a great stay . Thank you ! "
United States
jazmin
The price is Rp2.414.891
Rp2.810.208 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG

Loews Philadelphia Hotel

Loews Philadelphia Hotel
4.0 star property
Center City East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,785 reviews)
"Great staff and very clean hotel "
United States
Anna
The price is Rp3.365.289
Rp3.916.080 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Loews Philadelphia Hotel

Philadelphia Marriott Old City

Philadelphia Marriott Old City
4.0 star property
Center City East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Staff for hotel was very attentive and friendly "
United States
Dennis
The price is Rp2.857.959
Rp3.325.805 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Philadelphia Marriott Old City

The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection by Marriott

The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection by Marriott
4.0 star property
Center City East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"a very nice place to stay "
United States
Maybelin
The price is Rp3.531.682
Rp4.699.841 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection by Marriott

Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center

Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center
3.0 star property
Center City East
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,889 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Thomas
The price is Rp2.162.579
Rp2.516.593 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center

Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection

Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
2.5 star property
Center City East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely room, great breakfasts, great location close to so many activities, friendly staff, easy parking arrangements, great value for the money."
United States
Mark
The price is Rp2.705.591
Rp3.204.465 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection

Penn's View Hotel

Penn's View Hotel
3.0 star property
Center City East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Cozy historical vibe, very helpful staff, and walkable to many local places "
United States
Arianna
The price is Rp1.821.146
Rp2.119.456 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Penn's View Hotel

Aloft Philadelphia Downtown

Aloft Philadelphia Downtown
3.0 star property
Center City East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The loft was really comfortable I will book again "
United States
angela
The price is Rp2.083.435
Rp2.424.493 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Aloft Philadelphia Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City

Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
3.0 star property
Center City East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,274 reviews)
"On our yearly visit, this is the only hotel we stay at because of the friendly staff and service. We are always felt welcomed with open arms and appreciate their hospitality."
United States
JAMES
The price is Rp2.141.609
Rp2.492.174 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City

The Gas Lamp Hotel

The Gas Lamp Hotel
5.0 star property
Center City East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Cool place"
United States
Ed
The price is Rp2.542.811
Rp2.936.947 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
The Gas Lamp Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Center City East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,128 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and rooms were clean. "
United States
Michelle
The price is Rp2.282.985
Rp2.656.710 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG

Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City

Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
4.0 star property
Center City East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,923 reviews)
"The decor had such cool vibes and everything was clean and to our liking during our stay."
United States
Sarah
The price is Rp3.562.809
Rp4.146.042 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City

Lokal Hotel - Old City

Lokal Hotel - Old City
3.5 star property
Center City East
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Hotel was clean, in good condition, and surprisingly quiet. The beds were comfortable and the location was very convenient. There is no real parking so plan ahead if, like us, you drive into the area."
United States
Brian Ray
The price is Rp4.819.635
Rp5.566.763 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Lokal Hotel - Old City

Residence Inn Philadelphia Center City

Residence Inn Philadelphia Center City
3.0 star property
Center City East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Perfect location"
United States
Carlos
The price is Rp3.010.158
Rp3.502.920 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Residence Inn Philadelphia Center City

Home2 Suites by Hilton Philadelphia - Convention Center, PA

Home2 Suites by Hilton Philadelphia - Convention Center, PA
3.0 star property
Center City East
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,233 reviews)
"Very nice Hotel and so convenient to many places. "
United States
Karen
The price is Rp2.059.760
Rp2.396.942 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Home2 Suites by Hilton Philadelphia - Convention Center, PA

Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel

Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel
4.0 star property
Center City East
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel and staff!!!!"
United States
Suzanne
The price is Rp2.812.638
Rp3.273.067 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel

ROOST East Market

ROOST East Market
4.0 star property
Center City East
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (657 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Abel
The price is Rp3.409.258
Rp3.937.895 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
ROOST East Market
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Compare popular hotels in Center City East

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Front of property
Lokal Hotel - Old City
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
133 reviews
View
BBQ/picnic Area
ROOST East Market
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
657 reviews
View
Superior Penthouse, City View | Private kitchen | Espresso maker, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
The Gas Lamp Hotel
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
23 reviews
View
Lobby
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
View
Premium Suite | Laundry
One Sky Loft
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
74 reviews
View

Where to stay in Center City East

Find the best Center City East areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Center City

Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Center City. Check out top attractions like Pennsylvania Convention Center and Reading Terminal Market, and jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of the city.

University City

Travellers choose University City for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Penn Medicine Station or 33rd St Station and check out top sights like Penn Museum.

Old City

Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Old City. Top attractions like Betsy Ross House and Historic Arch Street Meeting House are major draws, and you can catch the metro at 2nd St. Station or 5th St. Station to see more of the city.

South Philadelphia

Travellers choose South Philadelphia for its great live music. Hop aboard the metro at Snyder Station or Tasker Morris Station and check out top sights like Xfinity Mobile Arena.

West Philadelphia

Noted for its art galleries and museums, there's plenty to explore in West Philadelphia. Top attractions like Mann Center for the Performing Arts and Please Touch Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Lancaster Ave & 49th St Tram Stop or 49th & Girard Ave Stop to see more of the city.

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Find out more about Center City East

Top reasons to visit Center City East

  • Vibrant Arts Centre: Experience a thriving arts scene with galleries and art openings that showcase local talent.
  • Historic Architecture: Marvel at stunning art deco buildings and historic civic structures that reflect the area's rich heritage.
  • Engaging Museums: Explore a variety of museums that cater to cultural enthusiasts and families alike.
  • Bustling Public Market: Enjoy diverse local markets offering fresh produce and artisanal goods.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Choose from a range of pet-friendly and inclusive lodging options for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Center City East

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Center City East, Philadelphia, catering to every traveller. From well-equipped hotels to inviting guesthouses, you'll find spaces designed for business travellers and those seeking a pet-friendly, LGBTQIA-inclusive experience. Enjoy essential amenities such as kitchens, accessible apartments, air conditioning, and spacious living areas within apartment complexes, ensuring a comfortable stay in this vibrant city.

  • The Windsor Suites: The Windsor Suites is a sophisticated 4-star hotel situated in the heart of Philadelphia, just 1.6km from Center City East. This property caters to business travellers seeking a city-themed experience, offering spacious suites equipped with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a rooftop pool with stunning city views, a well-equipped fitness centre, and a complimentary shuttle service to key attractions. The hotel’s business centre and meeting facilities make it ideal for corporate guests, while the convenient location puts you within easy reach of the city’s vibrant culture and dining scene.
  • The Warwick Hotel Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia: A charming 4-star establishment, The Warwick Hotel Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia is perfect for families and pet lovers, located a mere 1.6km from Center City East. This hotel blends classic elegance with modern comfort, featuring family-friendly amenities such as complimentary cribs and window guards for children. Pets are welcome, and the hotel has a pet policy that ensures a comfortable stay for furry companions. With its inviting atmosphere and proximity to Rittenhouse Square, it’s a delightful choice for those seeking a welcoming and versatile environment for their holiday.
  • Hyatt Centric Center City Philadelphia: The Hyatt Centric Center City Philadelphia is a stylish 4-star hotel, located 1.6km from Center City East. This property is renowned for its LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere, making it an inclusive choice for all travellers. The hotel boasts contemporary rooms and excellent facilities, including a fitness centre and a rooftop terrace. With its prime city centre location, guests can easily explore Philadelphia’s rich history and vibrant nightlife. The hotel's commitment to diversity and modern aesthetics ensures a memorable stay for anyone seeking a city-themed getaway.

Where to stay near Center City East

Center City East offers a delightful blend of urban charm and rich history, making it an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore ample green spaces and discover antique stores nestled in quaint back alleys. Don't miss the stunning art deco architecture that adds character to the neighbourhood. With its friendly atmosphere and diverse attractions, Center City East promises an unforgettable travel experience.

  • Philadelphia: As a bustling metropolis, Philadelphia serves as the heart of Pennsylvania, with Center City East nestled within its vibrant core. This city welcomes travellers year-round, with peak visits in the summer months of June to August. Visitors flock to Philadelphia for its family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and rich cultural experiences. Key highlights include a diverse array of educational institutions, bustling shopping areas, and impressive arts centres. Notable landmarks like sports stadiums and event venues further enhance the city's appeal, making it a prime destination for an exciting urban getaway.
  • Center City: Located a mere 966m from Center City East, Center City is a lively neighbourhood that embodies the essence of urban life. The area enjoys a steady stream of visitors, particularly during the lively months of April, July, and September. Travellers are drawn to Center City for its engaging family-oriented attractions, outdoor spaces, and city-themed experiences. With a variety of arts centres, shopping districts, and educational venues, there is something for everyone. Local landmarks, including convention centres and tourist precincts, ensure a dynamic and enjoyable experience for all who visit.
  • Old City: Just 644m from Center City East, Old City is steeped in history and charm, making it a must-visit neighbourhood. This area maintains a steady influx of visitors year-round, with peaks in April and the summer months. Families and city explorers alike appreciate Old City for its outdoor experiences, educational opportunities, and vibrant arts scene. The neighbourhood boasts delightful shopping areas and is home to urban parks and historic sites, offering a blend of leisure and learning. A stroll through Old City reveals its unique character, rich heritage, and inviting atmosphere.

Things to do near Center City East

Center City East in Philadelphia is perfect for business trips, family outings, and cultural explorations. Visitors can enjoy a vibrant arts centre, a bustling public market, and various local markets. Notable activities include booking guided tours and attending art openings, making it a fantastic destination for those seeking both leisure and cultural enrichment.

Shopping

One mile from Center City East, Rittenhouse Row offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of city and family vibes. Closer at 1.1km, Reading Terminal Market buzzes with local flavour and business energy. For a larger experience, Cherry Hill Mall is 9.7km away, blending entertainment and shopping.

Recreation

The Electric Factory offers vibrant concerts, just 1.1km from Center City East, perfect for music lovers. Citizens Bank Park, 4.8km away, immerses you in thrilling sports events. For a unique experience, the Blue Cross RiverRink, at 644m, combines ice skating with adventure and entertainment vibes.

Adventure

The Schuylkill River Trail, situated 3.2km from Center City East, offers breathtaking scenery for hikers seeking adventure. Experience the thrill of water sports at Boathouse Row, located 4.8km away, or challenge yourself at Go Vertical, a climbing venue 3.2km away, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Nightlife

In Center City East, Philadelphia's Gay Bingo offers a unique blend of romance and entertainment just 161m away, while the Lucky Strike Lanes provides thrilling adventure vibes at 1.4km. Don't miss the Parx Liberty Carousel, an enchanting amusement ride located 805m from the heart of the city.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Center City East

To save money during your visit to Center City East, consider travelling in the off-peak season from January to March, when accommodation prices are generally lower. Booking your stay on a Monday can also help you save, as Saturday tends to be the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and location, and consider booking flights and activities together for additional savings. Walking is an excellent way to explore the area, allowing you to enjoy the sights without spending on public transport.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Center City East are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Center City East is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Center City East is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking your hotel in Centre City East alongside your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Center City East

Center City East is a delightful destination for business, family, and culture-themed holidays. Visitors can explore historic civic buildings, engaging museums, and beautiful churches that reflect the area's rich heritage. With a variety of attractions that cater to cultural enthusiasts and families alike, Centre City East promises a memorable experience for all travellers.

  • National Constitution Center: Located a mere 483m from Center City East, this museum offers an immersive experience into the history and significance of the U.S. Constitution. Engage with interactive exhibits and live performances that bring history to life, making it a cultural gem for visitors.
  • Rittenhouse Square: About 1.6km away, this vibrant neighbourhood is a perfect spot for relaxation and people-watching. Surrounded by lush greenery and bustling cafés, it exudes a lively city vibe, making it a popular gathering place for locals and tourists alike.
  • Pennsylvania Convention Center: Situated 1.3km from Center City East, this event venue hosts a variety of exhibitions and conferences. With its modern architecture and business-focused atmosphere, it serves as a hub for networking and industry events.

Best time to go to Center City East

The best time to visit Center City East is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Center City East

Accessing Center City East in Philadelphia is convenient with several nearby airports. Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is located 11.3km away, with excellent hotel options such as The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton, and Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport. Allentown-Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) is 82.1km from Centre City East, offering stays at Sonesta Select Allentown Bethlehem Airport and SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Lehigh Valley. Additionally, Atlantic City International Airport (ACY), situated 74.0km away, features luxurious resorts like MGM Tower at Borgata and Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa. Each airport provides accessible transportation to these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What is Center City East like?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Philadelphia's Center City East neighbourhood has to offer. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Center City East? Consider a visit to Pennsylvania Convention Center while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Center City East?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Lokal Hotel - Old City is the highest ranked property in Center City East. This hotel is a short 9-minute walk from Liberty Bell Center, and it offers in-room kitchens and free WiFi. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include ROOST East Market and Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Center City East area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Philadelphia, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 293 Center City East hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Center City East, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available in Center City East.
What is there to do around this Philadelphia neighbourhood?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at African American Museum in Philadelphia, National Constitution Center or Museum of the American Revolution during your stay in Center City East. You could also plan a visit to Pennsylvania Convention Center or Liberty Bell Center while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Center City East include Atwater Kent Museum of Philadelphia, The President's House and Liberty Bell. While you're out sightseeing in Philadelphia, make sure that you visit other sights such as Liberty 360 or Congress Hall.
How can I get around Center City East and the greater Philadelphia area?
If you want to see more of the city, 5th St. Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include 8th St Station and Chinatown Station.