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The Inn at Penn a Hilton Hotel

3600 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA, US
4.0Very Good
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About this property

The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel, is a four-star boutique property in Philadelphia's University City neighborhood. Steps from the University of Pennsylvania campus and a five-minute walk from Drexel University, the hotel offers 238 rooms and 8 suites, making it well-positioned for visitors to the area's academic and medical institutions.

Guest rooms feature pillowtop beds dressed in Egyptian cotton sheets and down comforters, refrigerators, and LCD televisions. All accommodations include complimentary wired and wireless internet access, cable programming, and private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers fitted with rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries. The property earns a 4.6 out of 5 rating for guest comfort.

The hotel operates two restaurants and two bars and lounges. Louie Louie serves fusion cuisine and is complemented by a coffee shop and cafe offering snacks. Room service is available during limited hours. Buffet breakfasts are offered weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for an additional fee.

Recreational facilities include a 24-hour fitness center and in-room fitness options. The property provides complimentary wireless internet throughout, concierge services, and wedding services. Business amenities encompass 17 meeting rooms, 17,450 square feet of conference space, a ballroom, and a banquet hall. Additional services include a business center, dry cleaning and laundry, luggage storage, and tours and ticket assistance from the multilingual staff.

The location scores 4 out of 5 with guests, based on over 1,000 reviews. Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is 0.6 miles away, and Rittenhouse Square is 1.5 miles distant. The Schuylkill River Trail and Fairmount Park offer nearby hiking and biking opportunities. Philadelphia International Airport is 11 miles from the hotel, with shuttle service available for $10 each way and taxi service at approximately $29.

Check-in is available from 4:00 PM to midnight, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Service animals are permitted and exempt from fees. The property is wheelchair accessible, including accessible parking spaces, registration desk, fitness center, and meeting spaces. With an overall guest rating of 4.6 out of 5 and an 88.6 percent recommendation rate, the hotel serves leisure and business travelers alike.

Location & nearby attractions

With a stay at The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel in Philadelphia (University City), you'll be steps from University of Pennsylvania and 5 minutes by foot from Drexel University. This boutique hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Rittenhouse Square.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

University of Pennsylvania - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Drexel University - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Franklin Field - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Penn Museum - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Walnut Street - 1.6 km / 1 mi
The Mütter Museum - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Schuylkill River Trail - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Philadelphia Zoo - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Rittenhouse Square - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Rocky Steps - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Philadelphia Museum of Art - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Fairmount Park - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi

The nearest airports are:
Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) - 16 km / 9.9 mi
Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia) - 28.3 km / 17.6 mi
Blue Bell, PA (BBX-Wings Field) - 35.1 km / 21.8 mi
Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle) - 53.2 km / 33.1 mi
Trenton–Mercer Airport (TTN) - 59.2 km / 36.8 mi

The preferred airport for The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel is Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL).

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 248 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries.

Dining

Enjoy Fusion cuisine at Louie Louie, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Amenities & features

Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including a 24-hour fitness center and in-room fitness. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and express check-out. Planning an event in Philadelphia? This hotel has 17450 square feet (1621 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 17 meeting rooms. Limited parking is available onsite.

Getting here

Philadelphia Int'l Airport - 11 miles from hotel. Shuttle availabe and Cabs - $29 by cab - Shuttle is $10 each way
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Check-in & check-out

Check-in 4:00 PM - midnight
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • 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, debit cards, and cash
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Contactless check-in is available
Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

  • Pets not allowed
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Fees & policies

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 30 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 58.80 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night

Know before you go

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • A car is not required for transportation to and from this property.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).