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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, (299 reviews)
"I loved everything about this hotel😭"
United States
Morgan
The price is ₩1,534,770
₩1,786,012 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center
Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated

The DWIGHT D Hotel

The DWIGHT D Hotel
5.0 star property
Rittenhouse Square, 1.2 km from The Franklin Institute
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (393 reviews)
"Great location, great staff. Highly recommended."
United States
Joel
The price is ₩690,647
₩797,697 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
The DWIGHT D Hotel
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, (1,001 reviews)
"Family and I had a wonderful stay here! Would absolutely stay here again."
United States
Christina
The price is ₩491,204
₩634,125 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
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, (480 reviews)
"The room was clean, friendly and helpful staff. The only downfall was the parking."
United States
Jennifer
The price is ₩259,376
₩299,579 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
The Maj Hotel
City view

Kestrel Hotel

Kestrel Hotel
3.5 star property
1.2 km from The Franklin Institute
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Loved our stay"
United States
Nadine
The price is ₩143,654
₩305,987 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Kestrel Hotel
Exterior

La Reserve on Pine

La Reserve on Pine
3.5 star property
Rittenhouse Square, 1.3 km from The Franklin Institute
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (513 reviews)
"Staff, breakfast, location, atmosphere all 10/10"
United States
Edith
The price is ₩155,520
₩179,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
La Reserve on Pine
Lobby

Guild House Hotel

Guild House Hotel
3.0 star property
Midtown Village, 1.4 km from The Franklin Institute
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay - love the history of the house as well."
United States
Mollie
The price is ₩336,207
₩388,319 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Guild House Hotel
Full breakfast for a fee on weekdays

Fitler Club

Fitler Club
4.0 star property
Center City West, 0.7 km from The Franklin Institute
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (370 reviews)
"Great location, beautiful modern aesthetic."
United States
Jameel
The price is ₩346,843
₩400,604 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Fitler Club
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, (699 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Keith
The price is ₩371,414
₩428,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
ROOST East Market
Suite 303 Iconic Corner King | Living area | 43-inch LED TV with digital channels, streaming services

YOWIE (Hotel & Shop)

YOWIE (Hotel & Shop)
2.0 star property
2.9 km from The Franklin Institute
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Really unique hotel in a great area"
United States
David
The price is ₩244,917
₩389,238 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
YOWIE (Hotel & Shop)
Terrace/patio

Morris House Hotel

Morris House Hotel
3.0 star property
Washington Square West, 2 km from The Franklin Institute
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff was knowledgeable with history and local information, great location."
United States
Giles
The price is ₩288,690
₩333,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Morris House Hotel
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, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location to stay , especially when visiting your child at"
United States
Lamont
The price is ₩336,115
₩391,137 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
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, (143 reviews)
"Amazing hotel, perfectly located within walking distance to everything! Incredibly spacious and very comfortable. This will be my regular stay in PHL. "
United States
Matthew
The price is ₩383,693
₩443,165 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Lokal Hotel - Old City
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, (796 reviews)
"Staff were helpful, the rooms are great!"
Canada
Shane
The price is ₩362,206
₩466,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
AKA University City
Exterior

The Westin Philadelphia

The Westin Philadelphia
4.0 star property
Center City West, 0.8 km from The Franklin Institute
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"This is a lovely updated hotel in a great location!"
United States
Leslie
The price is ₩298,743
₩347,647 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
The Westin Philadelphia
3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served

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, (2,245 reviews)
"Great location and in-house restaurant was amazing!"
United States
Joanna
The price is ₩157,253
₩182,991 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Bar (on property)

Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown
4.0 star property
Center City West, 1 km from The Franklin Institute
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,414 reviews)
"Clean room, Friendly staff, Good breakfast, Great location!"
United States
Nicholas
The price is ₩270,120
₩314,339 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown
Front of property

The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel

The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Rittenhouse Square, 1.1 km from The Franklin Institute
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Fantastic day from start to finish. The hotel accommodated all of my requests. The location is excellent, with parking across the street and a plethora of fantastic food options nearby."
United States
Genevieve
The price is ₩233,438
₩337,366 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel
View from property

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, (1,001 reviews)
"Unique, beautiful hotel."
United States
Gabrielle
The price is ₩256,614
₩352,216 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection by Marriott
Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (Urban) | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, individually decorated

The Heid Lofts By Reside, A Wyndham Residence

The Heid Lofts By Reside, A Wyndham Residence
3.5 star property
1.1 km from The Franklin Institute
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (136 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Neissah
The price is ₩189,866
₩220,947 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
The Heid Lofts By Reside, A Wyndham Residence
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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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
299 reviews
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Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated
The DWIGHT D Hotel
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
393 reviews
View
Exterior detail
The Rittenhouse Philadelphia
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
View
Restaurant
The Maj Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
480 reviews
View
City view
Kestrel Hotel
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
137 reviews
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Top The Franklin Institute Hotel Reviews

Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, brief stay, didn’t really check out other amenities"
Denis 1-night trip
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Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

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Ben Franklin National Memorial

9.0/5 (495 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at Ben Franklin National Memorial, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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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 615 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to The Franklin Institute?
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness center. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from The Franklin Institute. Other good options close by include Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square and Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia.
How many hotels should I expect to find near The Franklin Institute?
Expedia has 615 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.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near The Franklin Institute?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near The Franklin Institute, click here.
What can I see and do near The Franklin Institute?
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Academy of Natural Sciences, and Barnes Foundation 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 Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre, Academy of Music, and Miller Theater 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.