Kimpton Hotel Palomar PhiladelphiavsAloft Philadelphia Airport
Both properties are rated highly by expert reviewers. On balance, Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia is the choice of most reviewers compared to aloft Philadelphia Airport. Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia comes in at #4 in Philadelphia with praise from 12 reviewers including Jetsetter, Condé Nast Traveler and Fodor's.
Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia Show All Reviews
117 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
From $117/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Small touches make quiet overnights here stand out: Leopard-print bathrobes, Frette linens, evening turndowns, and a daily wine hour." Full review
Fodor's
"Touches of purple enliven the bright guest rooms, which have stylish modern furnishings. But it's not all about looks—the hotel staff is über friendly and helpful." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"A modernist renovation of a historical building has resulted in an eye-catching, stylish, and eco-friendly boutique hotel."
Condé Nast Traveler
"Terrifically located off Rittenhouse Square, The Palomar injects a dose of liveliness into Philadelphia’s stodgy hotel scene." Full review
Star Service
"This is a crisper, less frivolous version of Hotel Monaco, a tightly run ship that seems more at home in commercial ports." Full review
Gayot
"At Hotel Palomar Philadelphia, don't hesitate to bring the whole crew."
Zagat
3.7
""Attention to detail" is the hallmark of this "well-appointed" Kimpton in a restored 1929 art deco building with an atmosphere that comes off as the "definition of modern chic"."
Travel + Leisure
"Housed in a 1929 Art Deco landmark known as the Architects Building, the Hotel Palomar has some of the coolest digs in Philly." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"t scores for a sophisticated look, plush comforts in the 230 bedrooms, the buzzy Square 1682 bar/restaurant and its location near classy Rittenhouse Square." Full review
Jetsetter
"Eco-conscious, art-oriented boutique hotel with a popular New American restaurant just off Rittenhouse Square." Full review
Aloft Philadelphia Airport
4301 Island Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19153
From $109/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Pool
Frommer's
"A glimpse of the future of overnighting can be had from this lower-priced branch of Starwood's upscale W Hotels chain." Full review
Gayot
"Just half a mile away from Philadelphia International Airport, aloft Philadelphia Airport adds to the wide choice available to travellers."
BlackBook
"Fancy, new terminals, decent restaurants and hip airport hotels are the wave of the future for frequent business travelers."
Zagat
"A stylish standout among hotels ringing Philadelphia International Airport, this high-tech, lower-priced label of the W Hotel brand offers airport check-in kiosks."