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05 November 2024
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Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel, Philadelphia
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About the Hotel
401 Chestnut Street,
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania,
United States,
19106,
Pennsylvania
- Steps from Independence Hall
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Loved by guests
"We had a huge room with a large window overlooking the Second Bank of the United States building."
"The interior design was very posh."
"We enjoyed a breakfast outside on the terrace."
Rooms and Amenities
The Franklin Hotel at Independence Park- a Marriott Hotel, A Marriott Luxury & Lifestyle Hotel features 150 rooms with pillow menus, laptop-compatible safes, laptop-friendly workspaces, and air conditioning. Each room includes a flat-screen cable TV, feather pillows, plush robes, an umbrella, a hairdryer, a coffeemaker, and an iron with an ironing board. Rooms also provide an in-room safe deposit box and a complimentary newspaper. Bathrooms contain complimentary toiletries. Some rooms overlook the park.
Dining Options
Franklin Social offers modern American dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring regional flavors. The property includes a cafe counter providing coffee, fresh juices, pastries, and snacks. Outdoor dining, to-go options, and room service are available, following local and state guidelines. The breakfast and coffee bar operates from 7:00 am to 11:00 am, and dinner is served from 5:00 pm to 11:00 pm. Lunch is available on Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm.
Leisure and Wellness
Guests can access recreational amenities, including an indoor pool, a spa tub, and a sauna. A 24-hour gym is available. The fitness center is open 24 hours with keycard access, and face coverings are required. The pool is open from 6 am to 10 pm daily, with towels provided; guests swim at their own risk as there is no lifeguard on duty.
Location Highlights
Located in the center of the historical district, Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel is 250 meters from 5th Street and 3 km from Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia International Airport is 20 km away. Nearby landmarks include the Betsy Ross House (0.5 km), Independence National Historical Park (0.3 km), and the Liberty Bell Center (0.3 km).
Hotel Services
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi. It offers meeting spaces, and valet parking is available. Accessible hotel features include elevators, accessible routes from the public entrance, and accessible entrances to the pool and fitness center. The main entrance and on-site restaurants are accessible. The check-in time is 4:00 pm, and check-out is at 12:00 pm.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
42 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Park View
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
Park view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Paid Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Bowling
- Mini golf
Services
- Valet parking
- Car hire
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel offers a delightful array of dining options that embody both tradition and modernity, featuring American cuisine with thoughtful touches. Guests can explore a family-friendly eatery, relax in a traditional lounge, or indulge in gourmet delights, all while enjoying warm, inviting atmospheres.
Franklin Social American Kitchen & Bar
American, with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a vibrant and welcoming design
Key Offerings
A range of hearty breakfasts, refreshing lunches, and comforting dinners, catering to diverse dietary preferences. Guests can enjoy the flexibility of outdoor dining and convenient room service.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; Monday to Friday from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM, Saturday from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, and Sunday from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Franklin Social Lounge
Traditional American
Ambiance
Cozy and intimate lounge setting with traditional decor
Key Offerings
An inviting space for evening gatherings, offering a selection of drinks and delightful bites. Perfect for winding down after a day in the city or socializing with friends.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner; Monday to Thursday from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM, Friday and Saturday from 5:00 PM to 2:00 AM.
Location
401 Chestnut Street,
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania,
United States,
19106,
Pennsylvania
Map view
401 Chestnut Street,
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania,
United States,
19106,
Pennsylvania
City landmarks
Museum
National Constitution Center
650 m
Landmark
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
610 m
Museum
The Franklin Institute
2.4
km
Landmark
Betsy Ross House
620 m
Landmark
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the American Revolution
640 m
Market
Reading Terminal Market
1.4
km
Museum
Philadelphia Museum of Art
3.4
km
Park
Franklin Square
1.0
km
Landmark
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens
1.6
km
Museum
Independence Seaport Museum
850 m
Landmark
The African American Museum in Philadelphia
740 m
Landmark
Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site
1.7
km
Museum
The Barnes Foundation
2.5
km
Mall
Pennsylvania Convention Center
1.3
km
Aquarium
Adventure Aquarium
2.4
km
Museum
Elfreth's Alley
890 m
Nearby
Museum
Independence National Historical Park
250 m
520 Chestnut St
Independence Hall
240 m
North 6th Street
Liberty Bell
280 m
Museum
Museum of the American Revolution
280 m
6th Street Between Market and Chestnut Streets
Liberty Bell Center
280 m
cnr S 6th & Chestnut Sts
Congress Hall
560 m
315 Chestnut Street
Science History Institute
110 m
314 Market St # 322
Franklin Court
290 m
Museum
Benjamin Franklin Museum
220 m
Museum
National Liberty Museum
130 m
320 Chestnut St
New Hall Military Museum
140 m
Museum
Powel House
490 m
Museum
National Museum of American Jewish History
280 m
Restaurants
Red Owl Tavern
120 m
433 Chestnut St
Chez Ben
10 m
401 Chestnut St
Chattime
70 m
360 Chestnut St
Starr Restaurants
60 m
325 Chestnut St
Stratus Lounge
140 m
433 Chestnut St
National Mechanics Bar & Restaurant
240 m
22 S 3rd St
The Little Lion
170 m
243 Chestnut St
High Street on Market
290 m
308 Market Street
Luna Cafe
270 m
317 Market St
Barra Restaurant
200 m
239 Chestnut St
Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar
470 m
10 S 2nd St Old City
Karma Restaurant & Bar
310 m
246 Market St
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 60 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$21 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
13
Number of rooms:
149
Former name
The Franklin Hotel At Independence Park
Questions of the users
About Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel
What special packages are currently available that include parking during a two-night stay?
12 January 2025
The Visit Philly package currently offers parking included with the reservation.
Can you tell me if there's an indoor pool at the hotel and what the operating hours are?
20 February 2025
The indoor pool is open daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
What are the hours for room service, including meals and snacks?
28 March 2025
Room service is available for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM and dinner from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM.
Do all rooms come equipped with a mini fridge for storing snacks and beverages?
15 April 2025
All guest rooms come with a mini fridge.
Is there a security deposit required upon check-in, and how does it work?
10 May 2025
An additional hold of $50 per night is placed for incidentals, which is refunded after checkout if not used, typically within 3-5 business days.
What kind of views can guests expect from the hotel rooms?
17 June 2025
Rooms offer fantastic views of historic sites in Philadelphia.
Is the indoor swimming pool heated and available for use year-round?
25 July 2025
The indoor swimming pool is open year-round and is heated for guest comfort.
Can guests request a microwave for their room, or are there any microwaves available on-site?
04 August 2025
Microwaves are not available in guest rooms or public areas, as the property is a microwave-free facility.
Is it possible to check in early before the standard check-in time?
22 September 2025
Early check-in is subject to room availability after that day's checkouts and cannot be guaranteed.Next best alternative
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