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A grand staircase with a chandelier, a round table with a vase of flowers, and a red carpeted floor.
A grand room with a staircase, wooden paneling, a chandelier, and a floral arrangement on a table.
A traditional room with a fireplace, a dining area in the background, and a round table with a lace tablecloth.
A Victorian-style house with a curved bay window, green columns, and a porch with string lights.

1. The Gables B&B Philadelphia

The Gables B&B Philadelphia
3.1 km from Philadelphia Zoo
United States
Joesph C
P15,012
P17,339 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
The Gables B&B Philadelphia
A modern indoor swimming pool with a clear view of a tall tower in the background.
A rooftop lounge with modern furniture, large potted plants, and a cityscape view.
A person lying on a bed in a hotel room with a large window offering a city view.
A high-rise restaurant with panoramic city views, modern furnishings, and elegant lighting.

2. Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center

Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center
Center City West, 2.9 km from Philadelphia Zoo
United States
sebastian
P75,062
P87,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center
A modern building with a sign reading "The Study" and large windows.
A modern hotel lobby with large windows, a seating area, and a library.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles on shelves.
A modern interior with a wooden staircase, glass railings, and hanging pendant lights.

3. The Study at University City

The Study at University City
University City, 1.9 km from Philadelphia Zoo
United States
Patricia
P15,104
P17,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Study at University City
A modern living room with a large mirror, leather sofas, a coffee table with a plant, and a bookshelf filled with books and plants.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a view through a glass door.
An outdoor seating area with a round metal table and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a brick wall.
A multi-story building with a prominent 'MAJ' sign on the facade, featuring large windows and a brick exterior.

4. The Maj Hotel

The Maj Hotel
1.9 km from Philadelphia Zoo
United States
Anthony
P11,822
P13,655 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
The Maj Hotel
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of city buildings.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A spacious reading area with leather seating, tables, and bookshelves, featuring large windows and a view of city buildings.
A long indoor swimming pool with clear lanes, lounge chairs, and a modern interior design.

5. Fitler Club

Fitler Club
Center City West, 2.4 km from Philadelphia Zoo
United States
Scott
P13,047
P15,069 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Fitler Club
A cityscape at night with illuminated buildings and a person sitting by a window.
A modern spa and club interior with a reception desk, shelves of products, and a wooden floor.
A table set for a tea service with a tiered tray, teapot, cups, saucers, and a vase with flowers.
A dark-themed library with a fireplace, bookshelves, and leather chairs.

6. The Rittenhouse Philadelphia

The Rittenhouse Philadelphia
Rittenhouse Square, 3.1 km from Philadelphia Zoo
United States
Fred A
P29,452
P36,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Rittenhouse Philadelphia
A hotel room with a dining area, a statue, and a view of the cityscape.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, a bench, and a rack of dumbbells.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a granite countertop, a large flat-screen TV, and a decorative fruit and cheese board.

7. The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel

The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel
University City, 2 km from Philadelphia Zoo
United States
Hilda
P11,541
P13,430 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel
A modern building with a glass facade, outdoor seating area with a fire feature, and a view of the sunset.
A modern lobby with a curved reception desk, a sectional sofa, and a minimalist decor style.
A modern indoor swimming pool with large windows, lounge chairs, and a poolside area.
A modern bar area with a bartender, a woman seated at a table, and a large window offering a city view.

8. AKA University City

AKA University City
University City, 2.4 km from Philadelphia Zoo
United States
Emily
P13,840
P17,925 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
AKA University City
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, wooden arches, and a modern chandelier.
A hotel room with a sofa, a dining table with a bottle of champagne, and a view of the cityscape.
A bar setting with a person holding a drink, a lamp, and a bar counter.
A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large wooden bookshelf.

9. Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
Center City West, 3.2 km from Philadelphia Zoo
United States
Michael
P10,640
P14,420 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
A hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and an American flag.
A grand hall with a central aisle, white chairs, a chandelier, and floral decorations.
A spacious banquet hall with round tables, clear chairs, and elegant chandeliers.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a view of the cityscape.

10. The Westin Philadelphia

The Westin Philadelphia
Center City West, 3.2 km from Philadelphia Zoo
United States
Derrick
P12,892
P15,002 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Westin Philadelphia
A spacious rooftop dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and string lights.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a small table, a sofa, a suitcase, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A building entrance with a green sign reading "MOTTO".
A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, large windows, and a view of the city skyline.

11. Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Center City West, 2.9 km from Philadelphia Zoo
United States
LaTasha
P6,273
P7,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
A modern lobby with two elevators, a reception desk, and a glass door leading outside.
A modern apartment with a grey sofa, a coffee table, a washing machine, and a closed door.
A modern apartment with a living room, dining area, and kitchen.
A modern dining area with a long wooden table, multiple chairs, and a vase of orange flowers.

12. 4211 Suites

4211 Suites
1.9 km from Philadelphia Zoo
United States
Canella
P8,333
P9,697 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
4211 Suites
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs, potted plants, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the city.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a dining area.
A high-rise building with a glass balcony overlooking a cityscape.

13. The Windsor Suites

The Windsor Suites
Logan Square, 2.9 km from Philadelphia Zoo
United States
NANCY
P7,459
P8,680 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
The Windsor Suites
A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.
A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, including sofas and armchairs, and a central coffee table.
A dining room with tables set for a meal, large windows with a cityscape view, and modern chandeliers.
A spacious atrium with a high ceiling and a glass roof, featuring a patterned carpet and seating areas.

14. Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown

Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown
Logan Square, 2.9 km from Philadelphia Zoo
Canada
Brandan
P10,332
P12,023 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown
A rooftop lounge with a fire feature, seating with patterned cushions, and a city view at sunset.
A landscaped area with a water feature, potted plants, and a building in the background.
A modern bar area with a marble countertop, multiple TVs, and a city view through large windows.
A hotel entrance with a modern facade, a clear sign reading "The Logan," and a parking area with cars.

15. The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton
Logan Square, 2.7 km from Philadelphia Zoo
United States
Stacy
P12,054
P14,027 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a marble reception desk, a logo above the desk, and a glass table with a decorative metal sculpture.
A modern hotel exterior with a prominent 'SONESTA' sign, outdoor seating area, and a visible restaurant named 'Art Bar'.
A modern lobby with a red and grey curved bench, potted plants, and a reception desk with the name 'SONESTA'.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by high-rise buildings.

16. Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Center City West, 3 km from Philadelphia Zoo
United States
sunil
P9,133
P12,082 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and a covered area with a pergola.
A modern kitchen with large windows, a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A modern kitchen with a bar area, large windows, and a seating area with a table and chairs.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a large window with a city view, and a decorative wall piece.

17. Sosuite at The Onyx - Museum District

Sosuite at The Onyx - Museum District
Logan Square, 3.1 km from Philadelphia Zoo
United States
Yenalesi
P7,319
P8,453 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Sosuite at The Onyx - Museum District
A bar area with a long counter, stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table with books and flowers, a fireplace, and a kitchen in the background.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a small table with a plant.
A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance and multiple windows.

18. AKA Rittenhouse Square

AKA Rittenhouse Square
Center City West, 3.2 km from Philadelphia Zoo
United States
Brian
P15,247
P19,563 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
AKA Rittenhouse Square
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Homewood Suites Hilton."
A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a reception desk.
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a hot tub, surrounded by large windows and a view of buildings.
A hotel corridor with glass doors, potted plants, and a reception desk.

19. Homewood Suites by Hilton University City

Homewood Suites by Hilton University City
2 km from Philadelphia Zoo
United States
Jose
P9,694
P11,281 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Homewood Suites by Hilton University City
A staircase with a brick wall on one side and a white wall on the other, with a sign for Goodseed Suites and a WiFi sign.
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with a floral blanket, a TV, and a window with a view of a white van outside.
A corner room with a desk, chair, and large windows.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, stove, and sink. There are two windows providing natural light and a view of the outside.

20. Goodseed Suites Philadelphia Center

Goodseed Suites Philadelphia Center
2.9 km from Philadelphia Zoo
United States
Sarem
P3,284
P11,299 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Goodseed Suites Philadelphia Center
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Compare popular hotels close to Philadelphia Zoo

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A grand staircase with a chandelier, a round table with a vase of flowers, and a red carpeted floor.
The Gables B&B Philadelphia
9.8
Exceptional
489 reviews
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A modern indoor swimming pool with a clear view of a tall tower in the background.
Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center
9.8
Exceptional
318 reviews
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A modern building with a sign reading "The Study" and large windows.
The Study at University City
9.4
Exceptional
1,005 reviews
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A modern living room with a large mirror, leather sofas, a coffee table with a plant, and a bookshelf filled with books and plants.
The Maj Hotel
9.4
Exceptional
530 reviews
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A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of city buildings.
Fitler Club
9.4
Exceptional
415 reviews
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Top Philadelphia Zoo Hotel Reviews

Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

10/10 Excellent
"The staff us a excellent but the hotel needs a little update Thus us worth a stay in you staying at Rittenhouse square"
SHERRY 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the rooftop bar"
Sarah 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"We loved the location of this hotel, the speed of the elevators, and the fantastic size of the room. It had everything we needed and we will definitely stay here again."
Marjorie 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown
Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Clean"
Domonique 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown
4211 Suites

4211 Suites

10/10 Excellent
"The bed was comfortable. Everything was clean and more amenities than I expected. Great value. The parking was expensive ($40) but convenient. The staff was very friendly and helpful."
Jill 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
4211 Suites
Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown

Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Very good service."
Eliezer 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Philadelphia Zoo?
Philadelphia Zoo is located in a vibrant area of Philadelphia known for its popular art scene and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 130 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Philadelphia Zoo?
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. It's located 1.9 mi (3 km) from Philadelphia Zoo. Other good choices within 5 miles include The Windsor Suites and Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square.
How many hotels are there near Philadelphia Zoo?
Expedia has 130 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Philadelphia Zoo.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Philadelphia Zoo, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Philadelphia Zoo.
What can I see and do near Philadelphia Zoo?
You'll want to browse the collections at Philadelphia Museum of Art, Rodin Museum, and Barnes Foundation. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Rocky Steps, Eastern State Penitentiary, and Franklin Field. You can catch a show at Highmark Mann Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre, and The Met Philadelphia.
How can I get to Philadelphia Zoo?
With so many choices for transportation, seeing the area around Philadelphia Zoo is a breeze. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Lancaster Ave & 49th St Tram Stop, 49th & Girard Ave Stop, and Lancaster Ave & Girard Ave Stop. If you're taking a train into town, Philadelphia Wynnefield Avenue Station, Philadelphia Overbrook Station, and Philadelphia 49th Street Station are the closest train stations to West Philadelphia.