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Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection

2.5 star property
Victorian hotel with free breakfast, 7-minute walk to Liberty Bell Center

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Queen sofabed)

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services
The current price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb

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235 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA, 19106
  • Place, Independence National Historical Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Independence Hall
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Liberty Bell Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Sofa bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Queen sofabed)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Queen sofabed)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Queen sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Shower Only)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Shower Only)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Queen sofabed)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Queen sofabed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Philadelphia

Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection puts you in the heart of Philadelphia, within a 20-minute stroll of popular places like Liberty Bell Center and Reading Terminal Market. Highlights at this Victorian hotel include free buffet breakfast, a gym and a 24-hour business centre. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a business centre and concierge services. Other amenities include a free manager's reception, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Free full breakfast is available daily between 7 AM and 10 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Attractions within a 30-minute walk of this Center City hotel include Pennsylvania Convention Center and Rittenhouse Square.

What's nearby

  • Independence National Historical Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Museum of the American Revolution - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Independence Hall - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Liberty Bell Center - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • 2nd St. Station - 3 min walk
  • Philadelphia Temple University Station - 6 min drive
  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Buddakan - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Oh Brother Philly - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Khyber Pass Pub - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Campo's Philly Cheesesteaks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sonny's Famous Steaks - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection

Victorian hotel with free breakfast, 7-minute walk to Liberty Bell Center
A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free manager's reception. A health club, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Victorian Philadelphia hotel is smoke free.

  • 36 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1856
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection offers 36 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. 44-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Offsite parking available (USD 28 per night); reservations required
  • Parking on site (USD 28 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7 AM to 10 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free manager's reception (select days)

Things to do

  • Health club

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways (86 centimetre high)
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Portable shower seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (81 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 5 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1856
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 44-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 34.65
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

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.

  • Self-parking fee: USD 28 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 28 per night (499 ft away)
  • Early check-in fee: USD 34.65 (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
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, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western) guidelines.

Property Registration Number 215918

Property is also known as

Best Western Independence
Best Western Independence Park
Best Western Independence Park Hotel
Best Western Plus Independence
Best Western Plus Independence Park
Best Western Plus Independence Park Hotel
Best Western Plus Independence Park Hotel Philadelphia
Best Western Plus Independence Park Philadelphia
Independence Park Hotel
Philadelphia Best Western
Best Western Philadelphia

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection?

Yep, Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection has a self car park with in/out privileges for USD 28 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee. Onsite parking is limited.

How much does it cost to stay at Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection?

As of 3 Feb 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection on 9 Feb 2026 start from NZ$244.10, 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 Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection is a hit with families.

Does Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection serve breakfast?

Yeah, our visitors highly rate the free buffet brekkie here! Served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM, this is the perfect spot to fuel up for a big day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection?

No, Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 710 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 231 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 1002 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay at the Independence Park Hotel was great. The hotel was clean, the room was clean, and the staff was friendly and helpful. I don't have a single criticism and would recommend it to anyone visiting the historic district.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gabriel

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gina

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
SO conveniently located, room was clean and staff was helpful and very friendly! Will stay here again when we visit Philly.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The entire staff is very welcoming and helpful. Room was very well designed and clean. Offerings at breakfast were very good. We had a very restful and enjoyable stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Extremely well maintained and updated historic property in the heart of historic attractions.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Lewis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, though small rooms, but still plenty spacious for a space in the city.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

David

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Mouli, Dorchester

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice 1 night stay. Easy check-in/out process. Clean room. Great location. Would stay here again without hesitation.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jude

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great property with wonderful beds!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay in a great location. We were able to walk to several sights and restaurants nearby. Staff were great, everyone was very friendly and helpful. Would definitely stay here again on our next trip.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joy

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We really loved our stay at the hotel! The staff was super friendly and helpful and knowledgeable about the area. The room was very clean and quiet . The parking that is available as an additional option was very convenient and close to the hotel. We enjoyed our complimentary breakfast and it was a nice touch to make the liberty bell waffles. We will be definitely coming back again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Small quaint hotel in a great location. Loved the cookies in the evening, water, and coffee abundant. Recently updated, room was spacious and nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lance

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, great breakfast, and a few minutes walk from all the historical sites. I wouldn’t hesitate to stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Alison

Clean
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Beatriz

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect location.

Perfect location to reach all the tourists spots. Near to Penns landing for morning evening stroll Very comfy bed. Free breakfast included set you up for day ahead
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025