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Penn's View Hotel Philadelphia

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Penn's View Hotel Philadelphia, 14 North Front Street, Philadelphia, PA -(888) 323-5826
Area: Historic District - Penns Landing
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HOTEL RATING: 
EXCELLENT
4.4 out of 5 (1494 Ratings)
1.6 miles The Fillmore Philadelphia
v8 mins driving
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The Spotlight on Penn's View Hotel Philadelphia

Historic Charm with a Front Row Seat to Philly’s Music Scene


Penn's View Hotel Philadelphia blends old-world elegance with modern comfort in the heart of Old City. Nestled just steps from the waterfront and a short walk from some of the city’s best-known concert venues, this boutique hotel delivers a warm, welcoming vibe perfect for music lovers.

With its exposed brick interiors, vintage charm, and cozy rooms, the hotel creates an intimate atmosphere that feels more like a stylish B&B than a downtown hotel.

Why Concert-goers love it


This hotel’s prime location makes it a favorite for fans headed to shows at venues like The Fillmore, Franklin Music Hall, or Theatre of Living Arts — all just a quick walk or ride away. After the music stops, retreat to a quieter part of the city for a peaceful night’s sleep. Guests love the flexible 12:00 PM checkout after a late night, and the 24-hour front desk makes late arrivals and post-show check-ins a breeze.

Who this Hotel is great for


  • Groups of friends looking for walkable nightlife and a cool place to crash.
  • Solo travelers catching a bucket-list tour in Philly.
  • Couples planning a romantic weekend with a concert highlight.
  • Fans wanting a quieter post-concert recovery space without leaving the city buzz behind.
  • Budget-conscious music fans who still value location and ambiance.

Food and Drink Options


Penn’s View is home to an on-site wine cellar and Italian restaurant, perfect for pre-show dining or a late meal. While there’s no 24/7 room service, the hotel’s central location means plenty of walkable eateries are nearby, from pizza joints to upscale bites. Breakfast is available and appreciated by those recovering from a night of dancing.

Nightlife Options


Though there’s no live music on-site, the neighborhood is buzzing with bars, lounges, and pubs that stay open late. Enjoy local craft drinks at cozy watering holes just around the corner, or take a short walk to the city’s best nightlife spots.

What People Say


Guests rave about the hotel’s charming decor, helpful staff, and unbeatable location. Many love the historic feel, noting it adds character to their stay. Clean rooms, strong Wi-Fi, and a quiet atmosphere make it a standout choice for concert-goers who want more than a cookie-cutter chain experience.

Areas for Improvement


Some guests mention that rooms can feel a bit small, especially when traveling with lots of gear. Others note that the hotel’s historic nature means not all amenities are ultra-modern — but that’s part of the charm for many.

The Bottom Line


For music fans who want a cozy, character-filled stay close to the action but quiet enough to recharge, Penn’s View Hotel Philadelphia hits all the right notes.
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Free Internet
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Fitness Center
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Business Center
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Non Smoking
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Accessible
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Free Breakfast
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Free Parking
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Swimming Pool
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Airport Shuttle
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Pets Allowed
Other Amenities
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Room Service
` Safety Deposit Box
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Elevator
` Hair dryer
` bathrobes
` Snack bar
` Wheelchair accessible
` vending machine
` 24-hour security
` Concierge services
` Doorman
` Family Rooms
` Fireplace
` Free Wi-Fi
` Off-Site parking
` Restaurant(s)
` Daily Housekeeping
` English
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Parking Available
` Mirror
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Invoices
` Staff trained in safety protocol
` ATM or cash withdraw on site
` CCTV security in common areas
` Daily disinfection
` Entertainment services
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Fitness center
` Hot tub/Whirlpool
` Ironing amenities
` Laundry services
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` Safety chain and/or latch on doors available
` Separate shower/bathtub
` Air conditioning in public area
` Heating in public area
` Kids safety features
` Professional cleaning services
` Cleaning products available
` Parking available (charges may apply)
` Xerox/fax in business center

Penn's View Hotel Philadelphia Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Excellent (4.4 out of 5)

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5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Andrew, NYC, visiting The Fillmore Philadelphia Sun, 26 March 2023

Check in was efficient and Antonio was very helpful and polite.

Liked: Antonio was very helpful.
Disliked: Nothing.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Neil Fri, 11 July 2025

Historic, charming hotel with excellent...

Liked: This property exudes character, is spotless, and boasts an ideal location. The customer service team is exceptionally friendly and accommodating, even when we had a late check-in. We would happily return to this place on our next visit to Philadelphia.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Elizabeth Fri, 11 July 2025

Comfortable

Liked: Staff absolutely grand
Disliked: Air conditioning unit was a little noisy

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Richard Fri, 11 July 2025

Nice facility

Liked: Location
Disliked: No issues

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Gianna Fri, 11 July 2025

Overall comfortable but excessively priced...

Liked: Location was amazing!
Disliked: No breakfast available to start the day.

3

Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Tai Tue, 8 July 2025

Pleasant

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Christina Tue, 8 July 2025

Comfortable and friendly hotel

Liked: Lots to visit nearby
Disliked: Tea as well as coffee provided at breakfast

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Kelly Tue, 8 July 2025

4th of July 2025

Liked: Super location, our rooms were clean and fully stocked. The hotel staff was very friendly, attentive and courteous.
Disliked: The unknown parking situation. It would be nice if the Hotel had dedicated spots in the car lot.

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Michael Sat, 5 July 2025

Good

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Brendon Tue, 1 July 2025

Very good boutique hotel in...

Liked: Lovely heritage hotel. Friendly helpful staff. Great location. Tidy room.
Disliked: No issues

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Anonymous Mon, 30 June 2025

Exceptional

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Penn's View Hotel Philadelphia 14 North Front Street, Philadelphia, PA