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Element Philadelphia Downtown

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Element Philadelphia Downtown, 1441 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA -(888) 416-0458
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HOTEL RATING: 
EXCELLENT
4.35 out of 5 (812 Ratings)
3.6 miles Xfinity Live Philadelphia
v17 mins driving
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The Spotlight on Element Philadelphia Downtown

Modern Comfort Steps from Philly’s Music Scene

Element Philadelphia Downtown blends sleek, eco-conscious design with a warm, urban vibe—right in the heart of Center City. Just a short stroll from iconic venues like the Kimmel Center and The Met, this 4-star hotel has everything you need for a smooth, music-filled weekend or a spontaneous night on the town. With free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and even free bikes to explore the city, it’s a smart and stylish base for concert-goers.

Whether you’re catching your favorite artist or discovering a new sound, Element keeps you close to the action while offering a quiet, comfy place to crash when the encore ends.

Why Concert-goers love it

You’ll be within walking distance of Philly’s biggest music venues, cutting down on Uber fares and late-night logistics. The hotel’s soundproofed rooms and relaxed vibe make it easy to unwind after a loud show. With check-in starting at 4:00 PM and a centralized location just 7.5 miles from the airport, it’s ideal for weekend trips or last-minute gig getaways.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends heading out for a night of live music
  • Solo travelers checking off a bucket-list concert
  • Couples turning a show into a weekend escape
  • Fans looking for a peaceful, post-gig recharge
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who still want a touch of luxury

Food and Drink Options

Element’s on-site restaurant offers fresh, healthy meals throughout the day. While 24/7 room service isn't available, the full kitchens in some rooms make it easy to whip up your own post-show snacks. A variety of eateries and coffee shops are just steps away, and expect a solid breakfast spread to refuel the morning after.

Nightlife Options

You're surrounded by Philly’s nightlife. From low-key cocktail lounges to buzzing bars with DJs and live acts, there’s something for every vibe just around the corner. While the hotel itself is more of a chill zone, it’s perfectly placed for heading out or winding down.

What People Say

Guests rave about the clean, modern rooms and the convenience of the location. Many mention the friendly staff and how easy it is to walk to venues, restaurants, and sights. The kitchenettes in rooms are a standout for those staying a few nights or wanting to save on dining out.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests have noted that elevators can be slow during peak times, especially after events. And while the hotel is centrally located, that can sometimes mean a bit of city noise—though most rooms are well insulated.

The Bottom Line

For concert-goers looking for a stylish, centrally located stay with practical extras like in-room kitchens and easy venue access, Element Philadelphia Downtown hits all the right notes.
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Free Internet
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Free Breakfast
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Fitness Center
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Business Center
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Non Smoking
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Pets Allowed
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Accessible
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Free Parking
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Other Amenities
` Free Breakfast
` Garden
` Golf Course
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Room Service
` Safety Deposit Box
` Air Conditioning
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Elevator
` Coffee shop
` Hair dryer
` Microwave
` Coffee/tea maker
` Wheelchair accessible
` On-site parking
` alarm clock
` kitchenware
` 24-hour security
` Concierge services
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Game Room
` Kitchen
` Massage services
` Radio
` Restaurant(s)
` English
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Parking Available
` Electric vehicle charging station
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Invoices
` Hygiene certification
` Sterilizing equipment
` Staff trained in safety protocol
` Temperature check for guests and staff
` Free face masks
` Grocery delivery
` Contactless check-in/out
` Food delivery
` CCTV security in common areas
` Daily disinfection
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Fitness center
` Ironing amenities
` Laundry services
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` Safety chain and/or latch on doors available
` Spa services
` TV & Movies/Shows
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Individually-wrapped food options
` Air conditioning in public area
` Heating in public area
` Alternative meal arrangement
` Cleaning products available
` Pets allowed (charges may apply)
` Alcoholic beverages available
` Bicycle rental (charges may apply)
` Parking available (charges may apply)
` Valet parking (charges may apply)
` Xerox/fax in business center

Element Philadelphia Downtown Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Excellent (4.35 out of 5)

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5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Maria Tue, 10 June 2025

Exceptional

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Russell Mon, 9 June 2025

Very good

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Anonymous Sun, 8 June 2025

Overall we had a great...

Liked: Location was amazing. Our view of City Hall made our stay extra special.Service was great! I stopped at the desk a couple of times with general questions and the staff were courteous and always willing to help.
Disliked: I was disappointed in the hot breakfast. It was out of coffee when I went to get some (-around 9:40) one morning and then out of waffles the next. Keeping up with it seemed to be a challenge. The sausage did not look appetizing. My son noted it was gross and we are not a picky family. It seemed to get special. decimated by the crowd which gave me concern for cleanliness.

2.5

Fair - 2.5 out of 5

Maria Sun, 8 June 2025

Total disappointment

Liked: They cancelled my booking. They never answered to my messages to change the dates and when I arrived in philadelfia there was no more rooms left for me.
Disliked: Totally unorganised and most room you can't open windows

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Cathy Wed, 4 June 2025

Exceptional

Liked: The breakfast was great, their was even fruit available during the day and it even had a little store you could buy meals to cook in your room or drinks etc.

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Alicia Tue, 3 June 2025

First visit to Philly

Liked: Good location, ameneties, and very walkable
Disliked: Bed was not comfortable and hardly any silverware.

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Di Tue, 3 June 2025

Great location, very helpful staff,...

Liked: Included breakfast was good and convenient. Very good shower and shower products. Outstanding desk staff! Great advice and help.
Disliked: The flat bathroom sink is very unappealing, drains water etc. too slowly, too shallow.

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Inquistive Sun, 1 June 2025

A Good Option with Limits

Liked: The hotel is nicely located with spacious rooms, good mattresses and healthy breakfast options.
Disliked: The staff in the dining area seemed to resent having to serve. For example, when I needed the table cleaned for breakfast the staff person looked at me with a look that I interpreted as "are you waiting for me to clean this?" When another person spilled their orange juice the staff stood by and watch them try to clean it up with napkins. Otherwise, the room service was offered on a third day without any replenishing of papers cups, teas or towels. Only two paper cups were supplied, two towels and two coffees for the three days for a couple. It should not be up to paying guests to ask for supplies.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Matt Sun, 1 June 2025

Exceptional

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Dawn Sat, 31 May 2025

Exceptional

Liked: Large rooms, great shower, good location, friendly staff
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Element Philadelphia Downtown 1441 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA