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Cheap Hotels in Philadelphia

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Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
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Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (3092)
$135 nightly
The price is $157
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Total with taxes and fees
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
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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Top neighborhoods in Philadelphia

Liberty Bell Center featuring heritage architecture, a monument and a city

Center City

Boasting a dense downtown area, Center City offers a plethora of restaurants, bars, and cultural institutions like Kimmel Center and Academy of Music. Explore Penn's Landing, Old City, or the medical Mütter Museum, and enjoy convenient transport options.

University City

Home to prestigious universities like Penn and Drexel, this vibrant area offers cultural experiences at the Penn Museum and Institute of Contemporary Art. Enjoy shopping at the 40th Street retail corridor and easy access to various transportation options.

Bella Vista which includes street scenes and markets

South Philadelphia

Discover Columbus Commons for shopping, indulge in cheesesteaks at Geno's or Pat's, and catch a game at the South Philadelphia Sports Complex. Explore the American Swedish Historical Museum or unwind at revitalized Passyunk Avenue's cafes and bars.

Eastern State Penitentiary featuring interior views

North Philadelphia

Philadelphia's North Philadelphia neighborhood is known for its temples and offers a host of things to see such as The Liacouras Center and The Met Philadelphia.

Philadelphia showing heritage architecture, a monument and a memorial

Rittenhouse Square

The Rittenhouse Square neighborhood offers attractions such as Walnut Street and Rittenhouse Row.

Top landmarks in Philadelphia

Rittenhouse Square
Rittenhouse Square which includes street scenes and a park

Rittenhouse Square

4.5/5(1,315 reviews)

Rittenhouse Square is worth a pic or two when discovering Center City. Let yourself be amazed at the art galleries and museums in the area too.

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Pennsylvania Convention Center
Pennsylvania Convention Center

Pennsylvania Convention Center

4.5/5(875 reviews)

Pennsylvania Convention Center is worth a pic or two when discovering Center City. Let yourself be amazed at the art galleries and museums in the area too.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a cheap hotel in Philadelphia?
In Philadelphia, you'll find 9 budget hotels to choose from. To find the best hotel deals, remember to sort your results by "Price: low to high" to see the cheapest Philadelphia hotels.
  • Take a look at the lowest price per night $102
What is the cheapest area to stay in Philadelphia?
When you're looking for cheap hotels in Philadelphia, location is key. Center City and Center City East often have great budget-friendly options available. Want to stay in another part of the city? Use our map feature to pinpoint low-cost hotels in the another area.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Philadelphia hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.
What are the best cheap hotels in Philadelphia?
For a cheap hotel in Philadelphia with glowing reviews, consider Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, which features free WiFi, laundry facilities and free bottled water. You can also look at Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District or Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square.
Are there any cheap motels in Philadelphia?
If you're eager to find a budget-friendly place to stay in Philadelphia, consider booking a motel. Take a look at Red Carpet Inn & Suites where you'll find free WiFi and free parking.
Can I stay in a hostel in Philadelphia?
Hostels can be a cheaper alternative to Philadelphia hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There is 1 hostel in Philadelphia. Apple Hostels offers free in-room WiFi and a nightclub.
What are the best cheap things to do in Philadelphia?
Sightseeing doesn't have to be expensive. You if want to get outdoors, try a visit to Fairmount Waterworks Drive or make a stop at attractions like Rittenhouse Square. Don't forget to plan a visit to Delaware River Trail Trailhead.

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Exploring Philadelphia on a budget

Philadelphia is a treasure trove of affordable attractions perfect for budget-conscious travelers. Start your adventure at the iconic Liberty Bell, where you can learn about American history without spending a dime. Just a short walk away, Independence Hall offers free tours that let you step back in time to the birthplace of the United States. For art lovers, the Philadelphia Museum of Art boasts a "pay-what-you-wish" admission on the first Sunday of each month, so you can admire masterpieces without breaking the bank. Stroll down South Street for an eclectic mix of shops and street performers, where vibrant energy and affordable eateries like cheesesteak joints await. Finally, don’t miss the scenic Schuylkill River Trail, a perfect spot for a leisurely walk or bike ride, offering stunning views of the city skyline. Staying in areas like Center City or Old City not only provides easy access to these activities but also features a variety of cheap hotels that allow you to explore on foot, making your trip both convenient and budget-friendly. Enjoy the rich history and lively atmosphere of Philadelphia without stretching your wallet!
Exploring Philadelphia on a budget

How to find the best cheap hotels in Philadelphia?

 

✅  There are lots of cheap hotels available in Philadelphia in 2025. What's more, our rewards programOpens in a new window makes Philadelphia hotels an even better choice for travelers on a budget. 

 

✅  Whether you're looking for a hostel, apart-hotel or Bed & Breakfast, there's something for every type of traveler in Philadelphia on Hotels.com – use the helpful search filters to find some of the cheapest hotels in Philadelphia for your budget-friendly stay. 

 

✅  You'll find lots of cheap hotels in Philadelphia – with Hotels.com. With so many choices, we recommend you use the search filter for price limits to narrow down your options. 

 

✅  The best time of year for an affordable vacation to Philadelphia is during low season. This is when fewer people visit and there is a wider range of cheap Philadelphia hotels available.  

 

✅  There are plenty of things to see and do in Philadelphia on a budget! From exploring the city's iconic landmarks and museums to enjoying the great outdoors and local parks, there is something for everyone in Philadelphia. 

 

✅  If you're looking to travel to Philadelphia on a budget, there are plenty of ways to save. One option is to consider booking your travel during off-peak times when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower. Another option is budget-friendly transportation, such as local public transportation like buses or trains. 

 

✅  To find the great budget hotels in Philadelphia for families, use our "Family friendly" filter under the "Travel experience" header. This will filter for family-friendly accommodation essentials.  

 

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