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Indoor pool, sun loungers

Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center

Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center
5.0 star property
Center City West, 0.6 km from The Franklin Institute
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (288 reviews)
"View was amazing "
United States
Adam
The price is P60,059
P69,891 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center
Exterior detail

The Rittenhouse Philadelphia

The Rittenhouse Philadelphia
5.0 star property
Rittenhouse Square, 0.9 km from The Franklin Institute
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (961 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Declan
The price is P25,352
P31,866 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
The Rittenhouse Philadelphia
Restaurant

The Maj Hotel

The Maj Hotel
3.0 star property
0.7 km from The Franklin Institute
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (434 reviews)
"Nice location and friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Natalie
The Maj Hotel
BBQ/picnic area

ROOST East Market

ROOST East Market
4.0 star property
Midtown Village, 1.4 km from The Franklin Institute
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (642 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Abel
The price is P10,079
P11,642 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
ROOST East Market
Property entrance

The Study at University City

The Study at University City
4.0 star property
University City, 1.5 km from The Franklin Institute
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Everything was clean and friendly. Wonderful stay"
United States
Steve
The price is P12,128
P14,113 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
The Study at University City
Front of property

Lokal Hotel - Old City

Lokal Hotel - Old City
3.5 star property
Old City, 2.5 km from The Franklin Institute
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"The room was huge and spotless."
United States
Nazahat
The price is P16,538
P19,102 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Lokal Hotel - Old City
Exterior

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
4.0 star property
Center City West, 0.9 km from The Franklin Institute
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,341 reviews)
"Great Hotel! "
United States
David
The price is P7,354
P8,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Property amenity

Loews Philadelphia Hotel

Loews Philadelphia Hotel
4.0 star property
Midtown Village, 1.3 km from The Franklin Institute
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,808 reviews)
"Excellent stay as always!"
United States
Melissa
The price is P11,548
P13,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Loews Philadelphia Hotel
Exterior

AKA University City

AKA University City
4.0 star property
University City, 1.1 km from The Franklin Institute
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (728 reviews)
"From the check in with Rihanna to check out, everything was perfect! Room was gorgeous and clean! Amenities were so a plenty! We got lucky because there weren’t many guests at the time so it was very calm and quiet, felt extra luxurious! Can’t wait to stay here again very soon! So happy we found AKA! "
United States
Johanna
The price is P17,699
P22,284 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
AKA University City
Lobby

The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel

The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
University City, 2 km from The Franklin Institute
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Super comfy bed and spacious room, great helpful staff"
United States
Janet
The price is P12,324
P14,341 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel
Lunch and dinner served

Penn's View Hotel

Penn's View Hotel
3.0 star property
Old City, 2.8 km from The Franklin Institute
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Perfect stay"
United States
Frank
The price is P5,681
P6,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Penn's View Hotel
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mexican cuisine

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
3.5 star property
Center City West, 0.6 km from The Franklin Institute
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,023 reviews)
"beautiful hotel with amazing staff!"
United States
Audrey
The price is P4,567
P5,314 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Bar (on property)

Element Philadelphia Downtown

Element Philadelphia Downtown
4.0 star property
Center City West, 1 km from The Franklin Institute
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,366 reviews)
"Great location and wonderful staff"
United States
Venkat Charan Reddy
The price is P10,401
P12,104 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Element Philadelphia Downtown
Lobby

Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection

Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
2.5 star property
Old City, 2.6 km from The Franklin Institute
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel! Nice staff, good breakfast, and an amazing location. Very walkable area will definitely stay there again. "
United States
Zachary
The price is P7,427
P8,851 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
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The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection by Marriott

The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection by Marriott
4.0 star property
Market East, 1.1 km from The Franklin Institute
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
" Great location, clean room, friendly staff"
United States
Heather
The price is P10,393
P14,120 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection by Marriott
Exterior

The Westin Philadelphia

The Westin Philadelphia
4.0 star property
Center City West, 0.8 km from The Franklin Institute
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice stay "
United States
Simone
The price is P11,295
P13,144 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 20 - Feb 21
The Westin Philadelphia
Front of property - evening/night

Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG

Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG
4.5 star property
Center City West, 0.9 km from The Franklin Institute
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,032 reviews)
"Lovely hotel. Great location."
United States
Maureen
The price is P6,874
P9,893 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG
Exterior

Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City

Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
4.0 star property
Midtown Village, 1.4 km from The Franklin Institute
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,932 reviews)
"Great location, clean and staff were great"
United States
Mackenzie
The price is P10,897
P12,680 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
Bar (on property)

AKA Rittenhouse Square

AKA Rittenhouse Square
4.0 star property
Center City West, 0.9 km from The Franklin Institute
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (517 reviews)
"Staff, amenities, room was beautiful!"
United States
Maria
AKA Rittenhouse Square
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Midtown Village, 1.3 km from The Franklin Institute
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,128 reviews)
"Good location and clean hotel"
United States
Arunprasath
The price is P6,799
P7,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG
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Compare popular hotels close to The Franklin Institute

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Indoor pool, sun loungers
Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
288 reviews
View
Exterior detail
The Rittenhouse Philadelphia
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
961 reviews
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Restaurant
The Maj Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
434 reviews
View
BBQ/picnic area
ROOST East Market
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
642 reviews
View
Property entrance
The Study at University City
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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Top The Franklin Institute Hotel Reviews

The Bellevue Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

The Bellevue Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

10/10 Excellent
"Check in was great, the suite was outstanding, hotel is historic and beautiful "
chip 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
The Bellevue Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Hotels near other The Franklin Institute attractions

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Ben Franklin National Memorial

You can browse the exhibits at Ben Franklin National Memorial, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Philadelphia. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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Historic collection of natural history books on display at Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Academy of Natural Sciences

Encounter dinosaurs, butterflies and countless exotic plants at one of the oldest museums of its kind.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Franklin Institute?
The Franklin Institute 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 610 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to The Franklin Institute?
Adjacent to The Franklin Institute, The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good options close by include Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia and The Windsor Suites.
How many hotels should I expect to find near The Franklin Institute?
Expedia has 610 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from The Franklin Institute.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Franklin Institute, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near The Franklin Institute.
What can I see and do near The Franklin Institute?
Barnes Foundation, Rodin Museum, and The Mütter Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, Rocky Steps, and City Hall are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around The Franklin Institute. You can watch performances at Academy of Music, Miller Theater, and Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts if you're interested in local theater.
How can I get to The Franklin Institute?
You can take advantage of metro transit at 11th St Station, 8th St Station, and 13th St. Station. If you'd like to explore around the surrounding area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.