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ALEXANDER INN

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08Jun
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About the Hotel

301 S 12Th St, Philadelphia, 19107
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Close to Independence Hall
Great
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Boutique historic bed and breakfast in Center City Philadelphia

Amenities

The Alexander Inn offers a complimentary breakfast with hard-boiled eggs, yogurt, cereal, and a waffle maker each morning. Guests can attend a daily wine and cheese happy hour from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM in the lounge. The hotel also provides a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, and a shared lounge with a 24-hour coffee machine.

Rooms

All rooms include private bathrooms, in-room safes, and city views, with some rooms offering bay windows and seating areas. The building retains original stained glass windows, detailed oak wood mouldings, and marble tile floor patterns. Guests can choose from queen, king, or twin-bedded rooms, including a personal single twin option.

Location

The Alexander Inn is located 805 meters from the Pennsylvania Convention Centre and 1.2 kilometers from the Liberty Bell. Guests can walk to Independence Hall, the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, and Reading Terminal Market within minutes. The hotel is also close to Rittenhouse Square, Chinatown, and the Academy of Music.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes pets and provides pet baskets and pet bowls upon arrival. Guests with pets can enjoy the historic building's easy-access location and the nearby parks for walks. The staff is trained to accommodate animal guests, making it a pet-friendly environment.

Business & Fitness

The Alexander Inn has a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour business center for guest use. Discounted parking is available at a nearby garage, with tickets supplied at the front desk. Electric vehicle charging stations and accessible parking are also offered.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and Kimmel Center

Rooms: Private bathrooms, city views, historic stained glass and oak woodwork

Dining: Complimentary breakfast and daily wine and cheese happy hour

Pet-friendly: Pet baskets and bowls provided on arrival

Services: 24-hour fitness center, business center, and discounted parking

“The inn's location is a definite draw, putting you within easy walking distance of key Philadelphia sites and a vibrant dining scene. It's clear the staff make a concerted effort to make guests feel welcome, particularly with the complimentary evening wine and cheese social, a pleasant touch that fosters a sense of community.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uspennsylvania

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Alexander Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Full Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Queen Room
    2 persons
    11 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Personal Single Twin
    2 persons
    7 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Alexander Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Alexander Inn Location

301 S 12Th St, Philadelphia, 19107
Explore Philadelphia
Explore Philadelphia
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Liberty Bell
Liberty Bell
15 minutes' walk
Iconic symbol of American independence. Free admission, great for history buffs.
Independence Hall
Independence Hall
17 minutes' walk
Historic site where the Declaration of Independence was debated and adopted. Guided tours available.
Reading Terminal Market
Reading Terminal Market
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant marketplace featuring local cuisine and specialty vendors. A foodie's paradise.
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Unique mosaic art environment by Isaiah Zagar. Offers guided tours to understand the art.
Biking along the Schuylkill River
10 minutes driving
Scenic biking trails perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Rent bikes nearby for a fun adventure.
Yoga at Dilworth Park
8 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness in the heart of the city. Check for seasonal classes available.
Greenstreet Coffee Co
3 minutes' walk
Casual café known for its artisanal coffee and delicious pastries. Ideal for breakfast.
Pizzeria Cappelli
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian pizzeria with a cozy atmosphere. Famous for their wood-fired pizzas.
Academy of Music
Academy of Music
5 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances, including ballet and concerts.
Franklin Square
Franklin Square
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly outdoor space with mini-golf and a carousel, great for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Philadelphia 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Philadelphia International (PHL) 21 min  ·  8.7 mi
    Trenton-Mercer (TTN) 82 min  ·  33.9 mi
  • Train
    30th Street Station 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
  • Underground
    12th-13th & Locust 4 min  ·  1000 ft
    9th-10th & Locust 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 19 min  ·  7.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$0.10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
39

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Alexander Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1190 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Charming boutique hotel
Nightly happy hour
Daily breakfast
Friendly staff
Central location
Cons
Small rooms
Dripping fixtures
Noisy heating system
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 907 reviews
8.1/10
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Check-in
08Jun
Check-out
09Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room