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A modern restaurant with a long counter, multiple tables, and a variety of plants and decorative items.
A rooftop lounge with modern furniture, large potted plants, and a cityscape view.
A high-rise restaurant with panoramic city views, modern furnishings, and elegant lighting.
A modern indoor swimming pool with a clear view of a tall tower in the background.

1. Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center

Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center
Center City West, 0.6 km from The Franklin Institute
United States
sebastian
HK$8,239
HK$9,588 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center
A spacious indoor area with a large window, a ceiling fan, and various seating arrangements including a sofa and chairs.
A modern lobby with a seating area, large windows, a brick wall, and a green wall.
A modern kitchen with a central island, four wooden bar stools, and pendant lighting.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

2. ROOST East Market

ROOST East Market
Midtown Village, 1.4 km from The Franklin Institute
United States
Ellen
HK$1,546
HK$1,785 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
ROOST East Market
A dining area with a wooden table, a bowl of fruit, and a decorative brass tray.
A dining area with a round table, chairs, a vase, and a painting on the wall.
A spacious living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a yellow armchair. There is a large window with multiple panes, a fireplace, and a bookshelf.
A hallway with a patterned rug, a wooden bench, and a staircase leading to an upper floor.

3. Guild House Hotel

Guild House Hotel
Midtown Village, 1.4 km from The Franklin Institute
United States
Sylvia
HK$2,093
HK$2,417 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Guild House Hotel
A restaurant with brick walls, wooden beams, and tiled floors. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.
A view of a bridge and a river with buildings in the background.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of bottles, and several bar stools.
A hotel room with two beds, a brick wall, wooden beams on the ceiling, and a large rug.

4. Penn's View Hotel Philadelphia

Penn's View Hotel Philadelphia
Old City, 2.8 km from The Franklin Institute
United States
Brittany
HK$898
HK$1,045 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Penn's View Hotel Philadelphia
A covered patio with tables and chairs, a glass ceiling, and a brick building in the background.
A dining area with a table set for four, a fireplace, and a framed portrait above the mantel.
A brick building with a courtyard, surrounded by trees and shrubs.
A brick building with a black double door, two white columns, and an American flag.

5. Morris House Hotel

Morris House Hotel
Washington Square West, 2 km from The Franklin Institute
United States
rob
HK$1,617
HK$1,868 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Morris House Hotel
A hotel and salon with a dark facade, large windows, and a bench outside.
A modern kitchen with a blue accent wall, a central island with stools, and various kitchen appliances.
A modern kitchen with a blue accent wall, a white countertop, and three black bar stools.
A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a wooden accent wall.

6. Lokal Hotel - Old City

Lokal Hotel - Old City
Old City, 2.5 km from The Franklin Institute
Canada
Summer
HK$2,719
HK$3,140 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Lokal Hotel - Old City
A modern hotel room with a city view, a sofa set, a round table, and a large window.
A dining area with a long table set for six, flanked by wine coolers.
A modern reception area with a large illuminated 'PSF' sign, reception desks, and potted plants.
A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

7. Loews Philadelphia Hotel

Loews Philadelphia Hotel
Midtown Village, 1.3 km from The Franklin Institute
United States
Ryan
HK$1,718
HK$2,000 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Loews Philadelphia Hotel
A cityscape through a window with a plant in the foreground.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round table with two chairs, and a large window with curtains.
A compact kitchen with a dining area, a sofa, and a large window providing natural light.
A building with a sign reading "Kestrel" and a fire hydrant labeled "FDC" on the sidewalk.

8. Kestrel Hotel

Kestrel Hotel
1.2 km from The Franklin Institute
United States
Jacob
HK$805
HK$1,646 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Kestrel Hotel
A modern building with a sign reading "The Study" and large windows.
A modern interior with a wooden staircase, glass railings, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles on shelves.
A modern hotel lobby with large windows, a seating area, and a library.

9. The Study at University City

The Study at University City
University City, 1.5 km from The Franklin Institute
United States
Noela
HK$2,032
HK$2,365 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Study at University City
A balcony with wicker chairs and a small round table, overlooking a cityscape with modern buildings.
A couple dining at a restaurant with a table set for breakfast, including croissants, coffee, and orange juice.
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of city buildings through the window.

10. Hyatt Centric Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia

Hyatt Centric Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia
Rittenhouse Square, 1.1 km from The Franklin Institute
United States
Xaviera Yolanda
HK$1,601
HK$1,863 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hyatt Centric Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a chandelier, and a large window with a view.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a lamp.
A historic building with large windows and a classic architectural style, featuring a sign for a restaurant and a barber shop.
A modern hotel lobby with a central staircase, wooden flooring, and a mix of seating arrangements including tables and chairs.

11. Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection

Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
Old City, 2.6 km from The Franklin Institute
United Kingdom
Eileen
HK$1,158
HK$1,375 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
A modern living room with a large mirror, leather sofas, a coffee table with a plant, and a bookshelf filled with books and plants.
An outdoor seating area with a round metal table and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a brick wall.
A gym with exercise equipment, a mirror, and a wall-mounted dumbbell rack.
A multi-story building with a prominent 'MAJ' sign on the facade, featuring large windows and a brick exterior.

12. The Maj Hotel

The Maj Hotel
0.7 km from The Franklin Institute
United States
Anthony
HK$1,326
HK$1,532 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Maj Hotel
A hotel entrance with a sign for 'La Réserve Bed & Breakfast' and a flower box with red and white flowers.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, and a microwave. There is a dining area with a sofa and a table.
A bedroom with a bed, two chairs, a fireplace, and a view of the outside.
A hallway with a red carpet, a wooden bench, a vase of flowers, and a mirror on the wall.

13. La Reserve on Pine

La Reserve on Pine
Rittenhouse Square, 1.3 km from The Franklin Institute
United States
Nancy
HK$982
HK$1,134 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
La Reserve on Pine
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 dark-themed library with a fireplace, bookshelves, and leather chairs.
A modern indoor swimming pool with a blue floor, surrounded by seating areas and potted plants.

14. The Rittenhouse Philadelphia

The Rittenhouse Philadelphia
Rittenhouse Square, 0.9 km from The Franklin Institute
Canada
Kin Kwan
HK$3,641
HK$4,557 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Rittenhouse Philadelphia
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of city buildings.
A long indoor swimming pool with clear lanes, lounge chairs, and a modern interior design.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern restaurant with a mix of booth and table seating, a bar area, and a view of the cityscape.

15. Fitler Club

Fitler Club
Center City West, 0.7 km from The Franklin Institute
United States
Brian
HK$1,964
HK$2,268 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Fitler Club
A hallway with a bench, framed artwork, and a view into another room.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, two green armchairs, a patterned rug, and a wall-mounted TV.
A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, a patterned carpet, ceiling lights, and a cityscape painting on the wall.
A hotel lobby with green upholstered chairs, a round table, a colorful geometric artwork, a flat-screen TV, and an elevator.

16. Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG
Midtown Village, 1.3 km from The Franklin Institute
United States
Deborah
HK$1,130
HK$1,315 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, wooden arches, and a modern chandelier.
A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large wooden bookshelf.
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, a reception desk, and a bar area.
A hotel room with a sofa, a dining table with a bottle of champagne, and a view of the cityscape.

17. Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
Center City West, 0.9 km from The Franklin Institute
United States
Michael
HK$1,412
HK$1,899 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
A buffet setup with various food items and a sign indicating 'Breakfast'.
Room
A hotel room with a round table, two chairs, a lamp, and large windows with curtains.
A hotel room with a red sofa, a round table, a television, and a dining area with chairs.

18. The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel

The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel
University City, 2 km from The Franklin Institute
United States
Hilda
HK$1,802
HK$2,097 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel
A hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and an American flag.
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a green sofa, a beige armchair, and a chandelier.
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.

19. The Westin Philadelphia

The Westin Philadelphia
Center City West, 0.8 km from The Franklin Institute
United States
Derrick
HK$1,617
HK$1,882 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Westin Philadelphia
A hotel entrance with a large sign reading "HOTEL PALOMAR".
A modern living room with a fireplace, leather armchairs, a bookshelf, and a patterned rug.
A hallway with a patterned floor, two red sofas, and a chandelier.
A conference room with a long wooden table, six chairs, and a modern chandelier.

20. Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG

Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG
Center City West, 0.9 km from The Franklin Institute
United States
Jeffery
HK$1,310
HK$1,781 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG
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Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
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WiFi included
A modern restaurant with a long counter, multiple tables, and a variety of plants and decorative items.
Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center
9.8
Exceptional
319 reviews
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A spacious indoor area with a large window, a ceiling fan, and various seating arrangements including a sofa and chairs.
ROOST East Market
9.6
Exceptional
731 reviews
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A dining area with a wooden table, a bowl of fruit, and a decorative brass tray.
Guild House Hotel
9.6
Exceptional
195 reviews
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A restaurant with brick walls, wooden beams, and tiled floors. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.
Penn's View Hotel Philadelphia
9.4
Exceptional
1,386 reviews
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A covered patio with tables and chairs, a glass ceiling, and a brick building in the background.
Morris House Hotel
9.6
Exceptional
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Top The Franklin Institute Hotel Reviews

Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

10/10 Excellent
"Our room was perfect. Very clean and comfortable. Breakfast had many selection. The staff were super accommodating and helpful. Great location for a 3 day stay. Close to great restaurants. The bar was nice. We would absolutely stay here again. Bed was comfortable, pillows great."
Theresa 3-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

8/10 Good
"It was OK"
David 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Great group of ppl. Internet went down during checking in and staff was very attentive to everyone check in needs"
Derrick 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown
Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center

Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center

8/10 Good
"Clean room. Had a quiet stay. But no conditioner in the shower."
Dacio 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

8/10 Good
"It was a nice stay! Loved the little shop available and the gym."
Kassandra 3-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City

Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City

10/10 Excellent
"I have stayed at 20-30 different hotels per year all over the world for the last several years, and among them, your hotel is the most comfortable and friendly one! I can see people cleaning rooms are very diligent and super friendly and helpful. Every single person I talked in the hallway was so nice!! That's why I came back this month and have been staying for a week. Please be proud of yourself!!!!"
Yasunori 4-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
W Philadelphia

W Philadelphia

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the location and the secret garden on floor 7. Fantastic view from our room on 38th floor. Room was beautiful and spacious. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Appreciated the Lemon Drop cocktail on arrival. Would stay again."
Chris 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
W Philadelphia
Hyatt Centric Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia

Hyatt Centric Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia

8/10 Good
"It was okay. Room was nice. Food was overpriced for what you get."
Peter 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hyatt Centric Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia

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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, take a look at the 595 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place 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 traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good options close by include Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square and The Windsor Suites.
How many hotels will I find near The Franklin Institute?
Expedia has 595 hotels and other accommodation options 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 refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near The Franklin Institute.
What can I see and do near The Franklin Institute?
Academy of Natural Sciences, Barnes Foundation and Rodin 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 Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre, Academy of Music and Miller Theater if you're interested in local theatre.
How can I get to The Franklin Institute?
You can access metro transport at 11th St Station, 8th St Station and 13th St. Station. If you'd like to explore farther outside of the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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