The Westin PhiladelphiavsHoliday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penns Landing, an IHG Hotel
Both The Westin Philadelphia and Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia E - Penns Landing are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Westin Philadelphia scores significantly higher than Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia E - Penns Landing. The Westin Philadelphia scores 85 with accolades from 9 publications including BlackBook, Frommer's and Gayot.
The Westin Philadelphia
99 South 17th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103
From $116/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"The best reason to stay at this Westin is to get an amazing night's rest in town." Full review
Fodor's
"If luxurious accommodations and plenty of shopping are your top priorities, you're not going to beat the Westin." Full review
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If you prefer privacy while you work out, ask for a room with its own fitness equipment.
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Upscale
"The Westin Philadelphia is an elegant hotel with a central location close to Rittenhouse Square, shopping, and dining." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This is an elegant chain hotel with luxuriously decorated lobby, lounge areas, and restaurants. The hotel is connected to Liberty Place, which has trendy shops and boutiques."
Star Service
"Once a Ritz-Carlton, this property continues to uphold high standards under Starwood's Westin brand." Full review
Gayot
"Formerly the St. Regis, this 15-story wonder is located in a large shopping galleria in downtown Philadelphia at Liberty Place."
BlackBook
"Big rooms, well equipped gyms and spas—don't want America's business traveler getting out of shape—and perhaps the best bed/mattress/comforter set up of any large hotel."
Travel + Leisure
"Conveniently connected to the popular shops and offices at Liberty Place in Center City, this hotel features Westin’s signature Heavenly® Beds in over 300 guest rooms and suites." Full review
Time Out
"Guests are treated to a stylish, contemporary hotel experience that puts them within walking distance of Rittenhouse Square, the Benjamin Franklin Parkway and City Hall." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Soak up the best of Philadelphia from historic Rittenhouse Square, where top sites and shops are just steps from our relaxing refuge.By
Westin AFAR." Full review
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penns Landing, an IHG Hotel
100 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19106
From $108/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
DK Eyewitness
"This budget-priced, high-rise hotel has no frills but is in a great location within walking distance of historic sites."
Star Service
"Located just off Race Street, this remains the only waterfront hotel in the area, a foreboding 22-story limestone tower that rises from the shore like a miniature Empire State Building." Full review
Gayot
"The Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penn's Landing is great for travelers who plan to spend much of their stay out and about in Philadelphia."
Frommer's
"The rates are among the cheapest in town, there's free WiFi and complimentary breakfast, and the staff are (generally) notably helpful and friendly." Full review
Fodor's
"The reasonable price is the main attraction at this 10-story hotel." Full review