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4.5-Rated Hotels Near Drexel University
AKA Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia
Hyatt Centric Center City Philadelphia
Roost Kelly Drive
Roost Rittenhouse
The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel
Mint House at the Divine Lorraine Hotel - Philadelphia
Cozy Frankford
Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown Center City
The Maj Hotel
Family-friendly Philly Home w/ Yard!
Guild House Hotel
Lokal Hotel Old City
Patio Paradise Central City 2BR Philly
Modern Philly Apt in the Heart of Downtown!
Independence Park Hotel, Premier Collection
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Drexel University
The Hotel at the University of Pennsylvania is a prime choice just a 3-minute walk from Temple University's main campus. Featuring modern rooms, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a dedicated student lounge, it's ideal for visitors or academic travelers. Nearby highlights include Philadelphia Museum of History and Roosevelt Park, perfect for morning strolls or evening skyline views. The blend of academic energy and urban charm makes it a standout stay. Book through HopeGoo for exclusive perks.
The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia features spacious floor-to-ceiling window rooms with sweeping views of the Philadelphia skyline and North Square Greenery. Some upper-floor accommodations also offer distant vistas of the Temple University Library Tower. Located just a 10-minute walk from campus, the hotel includes a premium fitness center and rooftop bar—perfect for guests seeking both scenic beauty and luxury. Use HopeGoo to request room upgrades during HopeGoo for enhanced comfort.
Within a 5-minute walk from Temple University, explore Café Boulud, a French-inspired café by renowned chef Daniel Boulud, offering artisanal pastries and expertly brewed coffee. Nearby, The Red Door Coffee Co. serves as a creative hub for local designers, hosting art exhibitions and poetry readings regularly. Also close by is the University City Arts Alliance, which champions community-driven artistic expression. Enhance your visit with HopeGoo’s curated "Cultural Discovery" package for immersive experiences.
The Benjamin Franklin Hotel provides daily complimentary shuttle service connecting Temple University, Philadelphia Museum of Art, and Liberty Bell—each trip takes about 20 minutes. Located on a major transit corridor near Pennsylvania Avenue, the hotel features private parking and 24-hour concierge support, ideal for efficient travel planning. All shuttles operate on optimized schedules for punctuality. Reserve your preferred slot via HopeGoo for exclusive access.
Hyatt Regency Philadelphia stands out as a top choice for families, featuring a kids' playroom, indoor pool, and family-themed suites with complimentary breakfast for children. The hotel offers baby-sitting services and is just an 8-minute walk from Temple University. Nearby attractions like Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and East Park provide safe, engaging spaces for kids. All rooms come equipped with safety locks and non-slip flooring. Request a family welcome kit via HopeGoo upon check-in, including toys and refreshments.
Four Seasons Philadelphia offers private car transfers from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to the hotel, covering the 30-minute journey with air-conditioned vehicles and complimentary Wi-Fi. Located in downtown, it’s just a 12-minute walk from Temple University, with 24-hour concierge and luggage storage available. All transfers are monitored in real time for punctuality. Book via HopeGoo to unlock exclusive airport transfer discounts and delayed arrival protection.
Traveler Reviews
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AKA Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia
Absolutely stunning hotel in the heart of Philadelphia’s Rittenhouse Square—perfect location, just steps from great restaurants, shops, and attractions. From the moment you walk in, the staff greet you with warm smiles and genuine hospitality. One particular front desk attendant always opens the door with a cheerful welcome, making every arrival feel special. The room is actually a cozy studio apartment with a well-equipped kitchen and a spacious living area—ideal for both short stays and longer visits. Everything feels thoughtfully designed, and the attention to detail is impressive. It’s not just a place to sleep—it’s a home away from home with exceptional service and charm.
Hyatt Centric Center City Philadelphia
Absolutely loved our stay at this hotel! The location is perfect for exploring downtown Philadelphia—walking to City Hall takes just about 10 minutes, and everything feels so accessible. The room was spacious, clean, and had a fantastic view of the city skyline, making mornings with coffee absolutely peaceful. Right across the street is a highly-rated pizzeria that we ended up visiting twice—it’s that good. There’s also a popular Greek restaurant just steps away, packed with locals and travelers alike, and every meal we tried there was delicious. The whole area feels vibrant and safe, ideal for wandering around and soaking in the city vibe. Everything about this place—from service to convenience to food options—earned a full score. This isn’t just a hotel; it’s the perfect base for an unforgettable Philly adventure.
Roost Rittenhouse
I highly recommend Roost Rittenhouse—truly exceptional! I was going through a personal challenge during my stay, and while it had nothing to do with the hotel or staff, their compassion and support went far beyond what I expected. They treated me with kindness, empathy, and professionalism, making my experience much more bearable. The apartment itself is stylish, clean, and well-equipped, with a prime location just steps away from downtown Philly’s best spots. From check-in to checkout, every interaction felt genuine and caring. It’s clear this team truly values guest wellbeing. I’ll definitely be back and would recommend them to anyone looking for comfort, warmth, and a welcoming atmosphere.
The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel
Staying at The Franklin on Rittenhouse was an absolute delight! This boutique hotel is perfectly located in the heart of Philadelphia, housed in a beautifully preserved historic building with charming architectural details. The room was cozy and thoughtfully designed—warm lighting, plush bedding, and a quiet atmosphere made for a truly relaxing stay. The staff went above and beyond with their hospitality, always friendly and attentive without being intrusive. Breakfast was a highlight, especially the cheese—rich, creamy, and absolutely delicious with fresh pastries. The neighborhood is walkable and full of character: historic buildings line the streets, each adorned with vibrant flowers and greenery outside windows and doorways. Just steps away from a large grocery store for quick essentials, and it’s only a short stroll to City Hall or a quick subway ride to the University of Pennsylvania. Everything you need is within reach, yet the area still feels peaceful and timeless. It’s rare to find such a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and charm—this place feels like home, but better. I’ll definitely be back.
Mint House at the Divine Lorraine Hotel - Philadelphia
The family suite was perfect for our trip with kids—complete with a kitchen, washer/dryer, and spacious living area. The room had a lovely old-world charm, and just a 100-meter walk from the door brought us to a convenient grocery store where we could pick up fresh ingredients and cook meals at home. It’s incredibly clean and comfortable, and being so close to Independence Hall, City Hall, museums, and Drexel University made exploring downtown Philadelphia a breeze. The only minor downside was some noise from motorcycles passing by the window, but it didn’t ruin the overall experience. Everything else was top-notch—great location, excellent amenities, and fantastic value. Definitely coming back.
Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown Center City
Staying at the Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown Center City was an absolute delight—especially considering the incredible value for money. The location is unbeatable: just a short walk from City Hall, with the subway station right outside the door. Since Philly isn’t a huge city, getting around by Uber is affordable and convenient. The room was clean, comfortable, and well-appointed, though the lighting was a bit dimmer than I’d prefer—nothing major, but something to note if you like bright spaces. Overall, this hotel delivers on comfort, convenience, and price. Whether you're here for business or leisure, it’s a smart choice. I’ll definitely be returning next time I visit Philadelphia.
The Maj Hotel
The Maj Hotel offers an unbeatable location for travelers exploring Philadelphia. Just a short walk from major attractions and public transit options, it's incredibly convenient for getting around the city. The room was clean, comfortable, and well-maintained, with thoughtful touches that made the stay feel special. Staff were friendly and helpful throughout our visit. Overall, this is a great choice for anyone looking to enjoy the best of Philly without compromising on comfort or value—definitely a place I’d recommend and return to.
Guild House Hotel
Had an absolutely wonderful stay at Guild House Hotel in Center City Philly! From the moment I booked, the staff was incredibly responsive and helpful—clear communication before and after check-in made everything smooth. The hotel’s boutique vibe is unique and stylish, with a great mix of modern comfort and character. Every amenity we needed was thoughtfully provided, and the room was spotless and cozy. It's perfect for travelers who appreciate attention to detail and a welcoming atmosphere. I’d highly recommend this gem to anyone visiting Philadelphia—it truly stands out.
Lokal Hotel Old City
Staying at Lokal Hotel Old City felt like living in a stylish, compact apartment right in the heart of Philadelphia’s historic district. The location is perfect—walking distance to major attractions and local gems. My room, Betsi (the first one up the stairs), had a great layout with a separate bedroom, cozy living area, mini kitchenette, dining space, and even a laundry corner—ideal for longer stays or those who prefer self-contained spaces. High ceilings and tasteful decor added charm and character throughout. Check-in was completely contactless via a simple code—no keys needed, which made everything seamless and convenient. I appreciated the modern, efficient touch. This isn’t just a hotel; it’s a homey retreat with city vibes. Highly recommend for travelers seeking authenticity, comfort, and smart design without the hassle.
Independence Park Hotel, Premier Collection
Staying at this hotel was an absolute highlight of my trip to Philadelphia. The location is unbeatable—just a short walk from Independence Hall, making it incredibly convenient for history lovers and sightseers alike. The hotel itself has a unique charm with elegant decor, soft lighting, and a cozy atmosphere that makes you feel right at home. From the moment I walked in, the staff were warm and attentive, adding to the overall excellent experience. It’s rare to find such a perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience in one place. Highly recommend for anyone visiting Philly—this is definitely a top-tier choice.
The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton
Staying in the heart of Philadelphia doesn’t have to break the bank, and this hotel proves it. I was genuinely surprised by how affordable the rates were—better than any other option I found across the city. The location is perfect: within walking distance to major attractions, museums, and downtown hotspots. I didn’t expect such a spacious and well-designed room for the price, and it felt more like a luxury stay than a budget one. The staff were friendly, the bed was comfortable, and the overall vibe was welcoming. If you’re visiting Philly and want a great balance of value, convenience, and quality, this is the place to book. I’d absolutely stay here again.
Holiday Inn Philadelphia Arpt-Stadium Area
Staying at this Holiday Inn was a fantastic experience from start to finish. The location is unbeatable—just a short walk from the airport and close to the stadium, making it super convenient for both business trips and travel. The hotel itself is quiet and well-maintained, with clean, spacious rooms that feel really comfortable. I especially appreciated the full breakfast spread—fresh, diverse, and delicious. Everything from the amenities to the staff service felt top-notch. If you're in Philly, this is definitely a go-to choice. I’ll be back without hesitation.
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