The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel

4 stars
8,5
Very good
based on 558 reviews
558 reviews
3600 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, United States
3600 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA
+1 215 222 0200
Tue 15/9
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Wed 16/9
2 guests, 1 room
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Double room, 2 double beds
R2 888
King room, 1 king bed
R2 906
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Overview

This traditional Philadelphia hotel is situated within a 10-minute walk of 37th Street SEPTA Trolley Station. It is also a brief stroll from Benjamin Franklin and University of Pennsylvania, and is close to many of the area's well-known attractions.

The Inn at Penn A Hilton Hotel offers an all-hours reception, plus valet parking and an express check-in and check-out feature. For added convenience, it features babysitting/child services, a 24-hour business centre and an airport shuttle. The hotel also offers a well-equipped fitness centre.

There are 243 rooms at The Inn at Penn A Hilton Hotel, each providing all the necessities to ensure a comfortable stay. They are also fitted with a hair dryer, a refrigerator and a microwave.

The Inn at Penn A Hilton Hotel has an on-site restaurant, ideal for guests who prefer to dine in. Alternatively, there are plenty of dining options in the local area. Those staying at the property can unwind and enjoy a drink at the wine bar.

Situated in University City, the hotel is just moments from popular bars and establishments. It is also 20 minutes on foot from 40th Street SEPTA Rapid Transit & Trolley Station.

8,5
Very good
558 reviews

Latest deals for The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel

Tue 15/9
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Wed 16/9
Standard Room, bed type unknown
R2 802
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
R3 379
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
R3 511
nightly with fees
Double room, 2 double beds
R2 888
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King room, 1 king bed
R2 906
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Queen room, 1 queen bed
R3 796
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Queen room, 1 queen bed
R2 983
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King room, 1 king bed
R3 210
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Double room, 2 double beds
R3 736
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King room, bed type unknown
R3 084
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Queen room, 2 queen beds
R3 381
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Double room, 2 double beds
R5 653
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King room, 1 king bed
R3 161
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Double room, 2 double beds
R3 691
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Queen room, 2 queen beds
R4 285
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Double room, 2 double beds
R3 430
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King room, bed type unknown
R3 593
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Queen room, 2 queen beds
R4 256
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Standard Room, 1 king bed
R3 576
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King room, 1 king bed
R5 191
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Double room, 2 double beds
R6 528
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Double room, 2 double beds
R3 643
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King room, 1 king bed
R3 690
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Double room, bed type unknown
R3 819
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Double room, 2 double beds
R3 892
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Queen room, 2 queen beds
R6 670
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
R3 927
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Double room, bed type unknown
R4 015
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Queen room, 1 queen bed
R5 551
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Queen room, 2 queen beds
R4 044
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Double room, 2 double beds
R4 630
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King room, 1 king bed
R6 210
nightly with fees
Double room, 2 double beds
R4 253
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
R4 690
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King room, bed type unknown
R4 759
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Double room, 2 double beds
R5 003
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Queen room, 2 queen beds
R7 509
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
R7 046
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Double room, 1 double bed
R15 617
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel

  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Reviews of The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel

8,5
Very good
558 verified ratings
Wonderful
324
Very good
109
Good
50
Okay
18
Fair
24
Mediocre
11
Poor
22

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests overwhelmingly praised the hotel's central location, especially its proximity to Penn campus, hospitals, and local attractions. The friendliness of the staff was noted in several reviews, though some guests experienced issues with customer service and housekeeping. Cleanliness and breakfast received mixed feedback, with some positive mentions but also complaints about room cleanliness and breakfast variety. Bed comfort was a recurring negative point. Ongoing construction and outdated facilities caused inconvenience for some guests, but many still found the hotel a good value and appreciated the atmosphere.
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Location10 out of 10
Service6 out of 10
Cleanliness5 out of 10
Breakfast5 out of 10
Bed Comfort3.5 out of 10
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8.0
Very good
Anonymous, Aug 2025
My room was not clean ,the, couch Was dusty and rug needed to be vacuumed
8.2
Very good
Anonymous, May 2017
Pros (+) Comfortable and clean. Nice fitness center.
Cons (-) It's not cheap. Lobby staff did not seem happy.
10
Wonderful
Alycia, Nov 2016
Pros (+) Lived the modern prairie style decor. Bell desk gentleman were excellent - went above and beyond helping my son and I as we visited nearby colleges, even got a bottle opener when we discovered our sodas were not twist off. Thanks!
8.0
Very good
Ezra, Oct 2016
Pros (+) Comfy bed, room climate control worked well
Cons (-) Tap water tasted like a pond

Location

3600 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104

What's nearby

  • Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel198 m
  • University of Pennsylvania273 m
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art1.8 km
  • Philadelphia Zoo2 km
  • The Franklin Institute2 km
  • Rittenhouse Square2 km
  • The Residences at The Ritz-Carlton2.6 km
  • Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts2.8 km
  • Philadelphia City Hall2.8 km
  • Church of St. Luke and The Epiphany2.9 km
  • Loews Philadelphia Hotel3 km
  • Pennsylvania Convention Center3.2 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel

Which month has the cheapest rates at The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel?

The cheapest month to stay at The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel is December, with an average nightly rate of R3 196. The most expensive month is June at R6 088 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel?

The cheapest day to book The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel is Wednesday, with an average nightly rate of R3 172. The most expensive day is Friday at R9 780 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel?

To get the best price at The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel, book around 8 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 34% compared to booking last minute.

FAQs when booking at The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel

  • Where is The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel located?

    The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel is located at 3600 Sansom Street in West Philadelphia, 3,6 km from the centre of Philadelphia. Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel is the closest landmark to The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel.

  • Does The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel from the airport?

    The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel is 9,2 km from Philadelphia. The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel is 46,5 km from Greater Wilmington.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

3,6 km
Philadelphia
9,2 km

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