Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown HotelvsWyndham Philadelphia Historic District
Both Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel and Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District are recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel ranks slightly higher than Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District. Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel scores 81 with accolades from 9 publications including Time Out, Fodor's and Zagat.
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
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
400 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
From $127/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Frommer's
"This eight-floor Holiday Inn, with its line of international flags outside, is easy to find and offers lickety-split access to all your major historic sites." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Its excellent and convenient location – one block from Independence Mall and within walking distance of the Market Street shopping area – make it a popular destination for tourists."
Gayot
"An excellent location makes this simple hotel stand out."
Fodor's
"This eight-story hotel sits within what is billed as the country's "most historic square mile," within a block and a half of the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The upper-middle-range Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District is a 364-room chain hotel with business- and family-friendly amenities." Full review
Time Out
"Its location in Historic Old City makes this Wyndham the perfect place to stop for sightseeing travelers." Full review