Delta Hotel Philadelphia AirportvsRenaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel
Both properties are recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, The Franklin Hotel at Independence Park is preferred by most reviewers compared to Renaissance Philadelphia Airport. The Franklin Hotel at Independence Park ranks #18 in Philadelphia with approval from 8 publications such as Star Service, Travel + Leisure and Fodor's.
Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport
500 Stevens Drive, Philadelphia, PA 19113
From $118/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Jutting up from preserved marshlands, this shiny silver hotel has a great, glassed-in pool and a reputation for above-and-beyond service." Full review
Star Service
"This bold-looking property recently surfaced from a modern makeover that makes it one of the best beside the airport." Full review
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For extra privacy, ask for a room divider to close off the bedroom.
Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel
401 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
From $119/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"This small, polished corner hotel banks on its terrific Independence National Historical Park location, less than a block from Old City's trendy restaurant and gallery scene." Full review
Lonely Planet
"If you came to Philly to admire its revolutionary past, this hotel should be near the top of your list."
Travel + Leisure
"Marble-clad hotel near Philly’s historic sites, including the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall. ." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This four-star, four-diamond hotel has large-sized rooms with marble bathrooms."
Zagat
3.7
"The "mix of historic feel and modern comforts" and other "innlike" qualities of this small hotel provide an oasis in the "middle of the hustle and bustle" of Old City."
Gayot
"The elaborate lobby fireplace sets the tone in this charming hotel---a thoughtful blend of elegant and cozy."
Fodor's
"An ornate fireplace dominates the breathtaking marble lobby of this towering hotel in the historic district." Full review
Star Service
"A favorite of leisure and business travelers, it is blessed with attentive service and excellent maintenance, and its refined residential style is peppered with traditional elegance." Full review
Time Out
"The décor is best described as classic and clean and several of the 150 rooms and suites offer views of Independence Hall. " Full review