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About the Hotel

129 South 2Nd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, PA 19106
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Close to Independence Hall
Great
8.8
/10
4.8
/5

Rooms

Thomas Bond House has 12 guest rooms, each restored and decorated with period furniture. Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and city views. Each room has a private bathroom with a walk-in shower or bath, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Some rooms offer wine or champagne. Suites provide a seating area and fireplace.

Breakfast options

Thomas Bond House offers continental and buffet breakfast options every morning. Breakfast includes buffet, continental, and American choices.

Location Proximity

Thomas Bond House Bed and Breakfast is a 5-minute walk from 2nd Street, and 3.5 km from Philadelphia, PA. The Pennsylvania Convention Center is 2 km away. The nearest airport is 14 km from the property. Guest parking is available in the public parking garage next door.

Nearby Landmarks

Thomas Bond House Bed and Breakfast is within walking distance of Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, the National Constitution Center, and the Betsy Ross House. It's near the Academy of Music and fine restaurants. Landmarks nearby include the Liberty Bell (0.5 km), the National Constitution Center (0.5 km), Independence Seaport Museum (0.5 km), Congress Hall (0.5 km), Independence Hall (0.5 km), Adventure Aquarium (2 km), the Museum of the American Revolution (0.5 km), the Science History Institute (0.5 km), the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the American Revolution (0.5 km), and The African American Museum in Philadelphia (0.5 km).

Available Services

Thomas Bond House offers air-conditioned accommodation with free WiFi and a shared lounge. A bicycle rental service is available.

“Thomas Bond House distinguishes itself with a blend of historic charm and personalized service, as evidenced by the attentiveness of its innkeepers and the character of its rooms. Its Old City location places guests within easy reach of Philadelphia's attractions, while the inviting common areas and breakfast service foster a welcoming atmosphere. I think the quirks of the building only enhance its appeal for those seeking a distinctive bed and breakfast experience.”
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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
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

129 South 2Nd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, PA 19106
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129 South 2Nd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, PA 19106
Nearby
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Explore Philadelphia
Explore Philadelphia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Independence National Historical Park
9 minutes' walk
This historic park features iconic sites like Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, essential to American history.
Museum of the American Revolution
9 minutes' walk
A comprehensive look at the American Revolution, housing artifacts and immersive exhibits that bring history to life.
Reading Terminal Market
19 minutes' walk
A bustling marketplace showcasing local vendors, exotic foods, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for food lovers.
Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial
5 minutes' walk
A poignant memorial honoring veterans, featuring reflective surfaces and beautiful landscaping, ideal for quiet contemplation.
Spruce Street Harbor Park
10 minutes' walk
This seasonal park offers outdoor games, hammocks, and food vendors, perfect for families and relaxation seekers.
Escape Room Adventure
10 minutes' walk
Experience thrilling puzzles and challenges with friends or family at a local escape room, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Margherita Pizza
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its authentic pizza and laid-back vibe, perfect for a quick, delicious meal.
Campo's Philly Cheesesteaks
10 minutes' walk
Famous for traditional cheesesteaks, this local gem is great for a hearty meal in a classic Philadelphia setting.
The Kimmel Center
15 minutes' walk
Home to the Philadelphia Orchestra, this venue hosts various performances including concerts and Broadway shows.
Laughs at the Lounge
15 minutes' walk
A comedy club offering weekly performances, making it a fun-filled evening option for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Philadelphia22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)26 min  ·  10.4 mi
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)80 min  ·  32.8 mi
Train
30th Street Station6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Underground
2nd Street4 min  ·  1000 ft
5th Street8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  8.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 26 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Thomas Bond House Bed And Breakfast provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Questions of the users
About Thomas Bond House Bed And Breakfast
Are the bathrooms in the guest rooms private or shared?
10 November 2024
All guest rooms feature private bathrooms, ensuring privacy for each visitor.
Are there options for rooms that can accommodate more than one guest per room, such as double beds?
22 December 2024
Yes, a variety of room configurations are available, including those with double beds. Additionally, some rooms can be adjacent for larger groups seeking convenience.
Do the rooms come equipped with televisions?
05 January 2025
Yes, every guest room is equipped with a television for entertainment during your stay.
Can I find coffee-making facilities in the rooms?
14 February 2025
Rooms do not include personal coffee makers, but coffee, tea, hot water, and filtered water are available around the clock in the dining area.
Is there a parking fee, and does it differ from previous rates?
18 March 2025
The parking fee is currently $24 for 24 hours and is subject to change, consistent with past rates.
If I arrive before check-in time, can I leave my luggage somewhere?
28 April 2025
Yes, guests are welcome to store their luggage in the parlor upon early arrival, allowing them to explore the area before check-in.
How can I get from the airport to the bed and breakfast?
12 May 2025
The most efficient options from the airport include rideshares and taxis, which take about 20-30 minutes and cost under $30. The subway is a cheaper option at $8.50, but takes roughly 50 minutes.
What is the distance from the bed and breakfast to the Liberty Bell?
30 June 2025
The Liberty Bell is located less than 800 meters from the inn, making it a short walk away.
Are meal options available for breakfast at the inn?
02 July 2025
Breakfast consists of continental options throughout the week, with a hot meal served on weekends.
What is the parking situation near the inn?
15 August 2025
There is no on-site parking, but a public parking garage is conveniently located next door with a current rate of $24 for 24 hours.
Is there a minimum age requirement for checking in?
22 September 2025
Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in, and children under the age of 10 are not permitted.
Is there an elevator available in the parking garage?
03 October 2025
Yes, there is an elevator in the public parking garage, making it easy to access the Inn with your luggage.

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