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Alexander Inn

Property class: 3

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A fireplace with a fire, two yellow armchairs, a potted plant, and a framed picture on the wall.
A red brick building with a black awning and a red door.
A hotel lobby with a round dining table, red upholstered chairs, a sofa, and a chandelier.
A view through window blinds of a modern building with a glass facade and a spire.
A lobby with a registration desk, a staircase, and a fireplace.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is NZ$277
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept

Explore the area

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12th and Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, 19107
  • Place, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Reading Terminal Market
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Rittenhouse Square
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, Multiple Beds, City View

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, City View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a television, a chair, a small table with a vase, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(57 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a desk, a TV, and large windows with blinds.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(39 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, City View

A hotel room with two beds, each with a patterned bedspread, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand with a lamp. There are two framed abstract paintings on the wall.

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(59 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, City View

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a phone, and a window with blinds.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(62 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(96 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 Single Bed, City View

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Single Room, 1 Single Bed, City View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(61 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Philadelphia

Alexander Inn puts you in the heart of Philadelphia, within just a 10-minute stroll of Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts and Academy of Music. Highlights at this hotel include free continental breakfast. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a fireplace in the lobby. Added amenities include a free manager's reception, a microwave in a common area and a fridge in a common area. Each morning free breakfast is served. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. .Places within a 15-minute walk of this 3-property class Center City hotel include Reading Terminal Market and Rittenhouse Square.

What's nearby

  • Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Reading Terminal Market - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Rittenhouse Square - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Liberty Bell Center - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Pennsylvania Convention Center - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • 12th-13th & Locust Station - 3 min walk
  • Philadelphia University City Station - 4 min drive
  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bud & Marilyn's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪U BAR - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪254 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Knock Restaurant & Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Little Nonna's - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Alexander Inn

Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. Public spaces have free WiFi. Alexander Inn also features a fireplace in the lobby, a lift, and a microwave in a common area.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Philadelphia hotel.

  • 48 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Water dispenser
Alexander Inn offers 48 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and a hairdryer. Satellite televisions are provided. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour offsite parking (USD 50 per day); discounts available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Coworking space

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 7 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 3:00 AM

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Nearby parking fee: USD 50 per day(1312 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and outdoor lighting
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and outdoor lighting in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property Registration Number 921129

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Alexander Inn Philadelphia

Alexander Inn

Alexander Philadelphia

Alexander Hotel Philadelphia

Alexander Inn Hotel

Alexander Inn Philadelphia

Alexander Inn Hotel Philadelphia

Frequently asked questions

Does Alexander Inn serve breakfast?

Sure does, free continental breakfast is available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

How much does it cost to stay at Alexander Inn?

As of 12 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Alexander Inn on 20 Sept 2026 start from NZ$277, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Alexander Inn?

No, Alexander Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Alexander Inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Alexander Inn?

Furry friends are welcome at Alexander Inn, with food and water bowls on offer.

Alexander Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 853 out of 1409 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 326 out of 1409 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 148 out of 1409 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 1409 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 36 out of 1409 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Old world charm in a great location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really great stay. Zero complaints and can’t wait to return next year.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Great location, comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff, as well as a perfect central location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great, location was great, breakfast was good!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful and pleasant staff, good breakfast, conveniently located, beautiful historic building. I will definitely stay here again next time I'm in town.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's a very well run Hotel and the staff is terrific... Will be staying here again soon 💯..
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chrystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stay was peaceful an calm Love the complimentary for trhe wine and cheese
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Matthijs

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, wonderful staff, great value.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was excellent. Room was attractive. Beds and pillows very comfortable. Nice to have a free breakfast. I would recommend staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nothing fancy just an old hotel that is clean, comfortable and low noise. Breakfast bar is good. Location is excellent. Overall a comfortable and good stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Caitlin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Older hotel but very conveniently located. Staff all very helpful. Charming.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pip (christiana)

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great location and great value for the price. We enjoyed our room. I was bright and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shaunessi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were amazing, and the social the hotel holds was a wonderful experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthijs

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicely done Happy Hour and always pleasant staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sergey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice hotel at the heart of Philadelphia. Rooms are small but clean. Free welcoming drinks are great. Staff could be a bit nicer to their guests.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Alexander Inn is wonderful! A classic small hotel that is affordable and refuses to be pretentious. Staff are extremely helpful and the location couldn’t be better. Hats off to a jewel in Center City.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Historic hotel within walking distance of central Philadelphia. Great amenities include all day chicken soup!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was very basic. If you want a good breakfast, there are some restaurants nearby.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Excellent, central stay
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay at Alexander Inn was amazing, as usual, but Dresden made it extra amazing. I highly recommend staying here, the location is amazing and the staff, especially Dresden, will make sure your stay is as great as possible. I can’t wait to come back and stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

joellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Perfect location. Staff nice. Cocktail and breakfast are a nice touch. Rooms can use some updating for sure but found them clean.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026