Philadelphia Marriott Old CityvsLoews Philadelphia Hotel
Both properties are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Loews Philadelphia Hotel scores slightly better than Sheraton Philadelphia Society Hill Hotel. Loews Philadelphia Hotel ranks #13 in Philadelphia with recommendations from 10 publications like Time Out, Fodor's and Star Service.
Philadelphia Marriott Old City
One Dock Street, 2nd and Walnut Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
From $111/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"This short, unassuming hotel sits on an unusually quiet cobblestone street a few blocks from Headhouse Square and Independence Hall." Full review
Fodor's
"Convenient to downtown sights, this Colonial-style building is two blocks from Penn's Landing, three blocks from Head House Square, and four blocks from Independence Hall." Full review
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For the best views, book a fourth-floor room facing east.
Travel + Leisure
"A four-story brick building on a quiet, cobblestone street, the 364-room Sheraton Society Hill is located in one of Philadelphia's most historic areas." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"The Sheraton Society Hill is another excellent hotel for the business traveler."
Gayot
"Built in 1986 and remodeled in 2002, this hotel offers a fresh and appealing setting done up in colonial American style."
BlackBook
"No real bells and whistles, but sacrifice hipster cred and what do you get? Room service, a gym and a pool."
Oyster
Upscale
"In the Old City of Philadelphia -- one of America’s most historic neighborhoods -- and very close to public transportation, making it convenient for tourists and business guests alike." Full review
Star Service
"Regular updating and a service-oriented staff keep this hotel's reputation primed for above average expectations, but this is a Sheraton, so don't expect luxury." Full review
Loews Philadelphia Hotel
1200 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
From $79/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"With an attitude that is decidedly contemporary, the hotel has guest rooms equipped with comfortable chaise lounges and flat-screen televisions." Full review
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Be sure to check out the 33rd floor for best views of the city and beyond.
Oyster
Upscale
"This upper-middle-range hotel in Center City has a convenient location down the street from the Pennsylvania Convention Center." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The upscale hotel makes guest beds with 300-thread-count cotton sheets, and each room has a robe, MP3 alarm clock, and a chaise lounge." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"It has been renovated with elegant decor and Art Deco accents, including exotic woods and carved glass."
Star Service
"Many of the accommodations boast 10-ft ceilings, but proportions in the entry Deluxe rooms vie with average-size digs at the Hotel Monaco, measuring in around 300 sq ft. " Full review
Gayot
"Formerly the headquarters for the Pennsylvania Savings Fund Society, this modernist skyscraper from the 1930s is now a National Historic Landmark."
National Geographic
"Art deco tower with 581 rooms, restaurants, huge fitness center; child and pet friendly; kids’ fun center offers loaner toys including PlayStation. " Full review
Time Out
"While it offers excellent amenities for business travelers (ergonomic desks and free wi-fi in every room), guests traveling with children are also guaranteed a wide array of special services. " Full review
Frommer's
"The coolest thing about this centrally situated hotel is its architecture." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The facilities, including a pool, sauna and games for kids of all ages, are good. And they're pet-friendly." Full review