The Inn at Penn, a Hilton HotelvsHilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
Both The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel and Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City are recommended by expert writers. On balance, The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel ranks slightly higher than Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City. The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel comes in at 79 with positive reviews from 7 reviews including Oyster, Zagat and Gayot.
The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel
3600 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
From $183/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Frommer's
"The handsome and elegantly appointed Inn at Penn feels well suited to the Ivy League campus it calls home." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The 243-room Inn at Penn may be a Hilton, but it feels far more like a boutique hotel than a chain." Full review
Gayot
"Rather than offering a stiff, formal, hotel-away-from home experience, this property offers the kind of atmosphere you'd expect to find when staying with friends."
Zagat
3.7
"With a "men's club feel" and iPads provided for guests' use, there's a "perfect blend of old-school university hotel and modern amenities" at this "comfortable" inn at Penn."
Fodor's
"Near the University of Pennsylvania, this hotel is a welcome sight for anyone needing to stay in University City." Full review
Afar Magazine
"The 243 guestrooms and suites are classy, efficient, and relatively spacious, though it’s worth upgrading to a suite for a separate sitting area." Full review
National Geographic
"Hilton property with art deco styling on the University of Pennsylvania campus, 238 rooms feature luxuriant bedding, plush robes, and in-room virtual office; wine bar and 24-hour fitness center." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The Hilton hotel sits on the U Penn campus. The modern, comfortable rooms still have a classy old-world vibe. Prices double on weekends that have any U Penn-related event." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This Hilton hotel is a fail-safe option at the heart of University City. Rooms are comfortable, if unspectacular, and come with iPads. It's a popular choice come graduation time" Full review
Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
1100 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
From $118/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"This hotel is an affordable alternative to other hotels near the Pennsylvania Convention Center." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This popular and fashionable chain hotel has newly renovated rooms and is located near the Pennsylvania Convention Center, a block or two from Chinatown."
Gayot
"After a long day spent at the Convention Center, business travelers find the hotel lounge a great spot to meet up with fellow execs to have a drink and unwind."
Oyster
Mid-Range
"Directly across the street from the Pennsylvania Convention Center, making it an affordable place to stay for business travelers and convention-goers." Full review
Frommer's
"If you're in town primarily for a business convention (or the Flower Show) and prefer to stay right next to the Philadelphia Convention Center, the Hilton is your best bet." Full review