Philadelphia, or Philly as the locals call it, is a city rich in early United States history. And nowhere is that history more noticeable than in the celebrated area known as Old City. From the signing of the Declaration at Independence Hall, to the famed Betsy Ross House, to the showcasing of the majestic Liberty Bell, America’s birth is on full display in this part of town. If you want to stay in Philly’s Old City and explore the origins of American Independence, read on to find the top Airbnbs in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. For a more memorable experience, take the time to check the best things to do and jazz bars in the city too!
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 04, 2024.
1. Beautiful townhouse evoking its past life (from USD 157)
This beautiful two-bedroom townhouse welcomes you to Philadelphia. A modernized 1800s shoe polish factory, this home has been designed to evoke the feel of its past life and features tall ceilings, exposed brick, and large windows. The second floor is open-plan and has the living room, dining room, and kitchen. The kitchen comes with a refrigerator, dishwasher, stove, and oven for your cooking needs. There is also a cozy couch and chairs by a fireplace for your comfort.
As for places you can visit, this home is only less than seven blocks from Elfreth’s Alley, Independence Hall, and the Museum of American Revolution.
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astonishingly beautiful apartment with great amenities and exquisitely decorated2 well sized rooms with super sized closets to comfortably unpack your suitcaseour local friends then came over to help fix the dryer but couldn’t fix the toiletwe were extremely comfortable relaxing indoors with plenty of space and high ceilingsoverall we had a nice stay very nice touches and well decorated space well equipped kitchenCleanliness:
bathrooms clean and gorgeoussuper super clean including the bathroomsclean stylish home on a quaint cobblestone streetthe house is clean to perfection with all the perfect touchesgorgeous clean space amazing kitchen and living roomHost:
the host is super friendly and attentivethe hosts were friendly and communicative — one of the best stays we’ve experiencedjohnny was a great host and very responsivebeautiful house and a great hostthe home was immaculate and he was very responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is greatgreat location and comfy apartmentgreat location and well maintainedstylish place in an amazing locationbeautiful apartment in a great location
2. Light-filled apartment with a rooftop access (from USD 104)
This apartment features oversize windows that not only drench the place with natural light but also deliver incredible views of the city. Guests who want to take in more sweeping views can also head to the communal rooftop area which comes with ample outdoor seating. In-unit features include central air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a full kitchen. For indoor entertainment, board games and a high-definition TV are provided as well.
Some points of interest near the property are the Punchline comedy club, The Cherry Street Pier, and the Rivers Casino.
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we had breakfast there while enjoying some fresh airthe king bed was comfy and had everything for a comfortable stay in-unit washer and dryer fridge dishwasher stovebeautiful apartment with the coziest bed towels couchCleanliness:
very quiet clean and peacefulthe place was clean and had everything you could needfantastic place great communication from host sparkling clean and thoughtful amenitiesawesome stay the place is unimaginably clean and comfortablethis place was very clean and i would stay here againHost:
j was a great host gave fast responses and was very helpful and patientj is a great hostawesome place to stay host was prompt with responses and the unit itself was beautifulj’s place was amazing and she was very accommodating to our needs thank you for being the best hostwould happily stay here or at any of the host’s other properties anytimeRead more reviewsLocation:
the location felt safegreat place and great locationbeautiful place immaculate fantastic location fairly pricedit is in such a convenient location close to many attractionsgreat place to stay quiet area and close to everything
3. Stylish retreat in the Philadelphia Historic District (from USD 107)
Nestled in the heart of the Philadelphia Historic District, this rental comes with a generous living space that can comfortably accommodate a small group of travelers. It is also a pet-friendly property so furry friends are welcome to stay as well. The rental comes with central air conditioning and heating for comfort. Entertainment options, such as Wi-Fi and standard cable TV are also provided.
Whenever guests are ready to explore, there is a wide array of dining options and shopping spots that await in the immediate vicinity. Independence Mall and the New Museum of the American Revolution are only a short walk away.
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living space is extremely spacious and comfortablethe price is great especially considering that it's a full apartment with a fully equipped kitchenCleanliness:
spotlessly clean 2great place super clean and comfythe apartment was clean and well appointedthe apartment was clean and comfortablethe apartment was very nice clean and well stockedHost:
very responsive host that helped resolve questions quicklypatty is a great hostthe host was also generous enough to compile a huge list of recommendationsgreat hosts helped me when i was locked outpatty is a super hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is excellentgreat location within easy walking distance to shops and restaurantsterrific location near independence malllocation this place is perfectly located to walk to everything easilygreat place and fantastic location
4. Relaxing oasis with mural views (from USD 104)
With modern comforts and a great location, this rental unit offers a relaxing oasis in the urban jungle that is Philadelphia. Its in-unit features include heating, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a standard cable TV. Staying in this rental also comes with access to furnished decks and a large patio where guests can relax and enjoy views of the Magic Garden mosaic murals next door.
Although there is a fully equipped kitchen available in the unit, guests can also opt for local food options near the property. There are plenty of restaurants and bars found within a 15-minute walk. Tourist spots such as the Rittenhouse Square and Theatre District are easily reachable as well.
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i'm a huge rocky fanwe loved the convenience of a kitchen and having a washer and dryerperfectly clean place big comfy bed washer/dryer and the shared outdoor patio was very cutecomfortable and quiet with everything we neededvery comfortable with one of the better kitchen set-up’s i have seen for airbnb’sCleanliness:
it was very clean and cozyapartment was nice and cleangreat apartment-neat clean and well stocked with everythingplace was clean and had all the necessitiesthe unit was clean and had everything we could need for a comfortable visitHost:
hosts provided excellent recommendationstony and rich are very kind hoststoni and rich are amazing hoststhey are great hosts and help you with whatever you needtoni and rich were amazing hosts super responsive and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful location for our interestsgreat stay loved the locationexcellent location in south phillypleasant 15-20 minute walk to historic siteswe enjoyed the location space and facilities
Philadelphia Tour Guide
Annie Leguennec
My name is Annie. I am a local Tour guide based in Philadelphia enjoying fully what the city has to offer with its deep history, street arts, murals, architecture, traditional food, black history, Farmer Markets, green space, a melting pot of neighborhoods and its great locals. I am looking for to welcome you and show you this incredible city where you will gain a better understanding of the ci... Read more
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Philadelphia Tour Guide
Stephanie Eley
I'm a graduate of ITMI, International Tour Management Institute and 17 years as a licensed Tour Director and Program Director. My expertise began in NYC and Washington, DC where I'm a licensed guide and has expanded to Europe, South America, Cuba and the Western / Southwestern National Parks of the US. I'd love to introduce you for a day or a week to Denver, Colorado and the 4 corners region of... Read more
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Philadelphia Tour Guide
Vance Lehmkuhl
Tour operator and tour guide for American Vegan Center in historic Old City Philadelphia, administering walking tours focusing on Philadelphia's "veg history" - the vegans and vegetarians through history that started the US vegetarian and vegan movements in this city. Author of "Eating Vegan in Philly" (2016) and also "V for Veg: The Best of Philly's Vegan Food Column," a collection of my colum... Read more
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5. Tastefully furnished apartment with an indoor fireplace (from USD 51)
Whether for business or leisure, the SOHO House offers a fantastic stay. It is a contemporary one-bedroom rental that comes with cooking basics in the kitchen and Wi-Fi throughout the property. In addition to the central air conditioning, there is also an indoor fireplace installed under the Smart TV so guests can stay warm and cozy, especially during movie nights.
The property features a strategic location in the Northern Liberties, making it easy for guests to reach various restaurants and tourist spots within minutes.
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great ac wifi was flawlessi enjoyed all of the decorations and cool vibes throughout the apartmenti loved the artwork and really the entire design of the apartmentbed and daybed were both awesome to sleep and relax onCleanliness:
easy check-in and a clean cozy staygreat home amazing art around the house very clean and great communication the entire staythe unit was incredibly clean and everything i hoped for and morethe apartment is gorgeous and sparkling clean i would definitely stay againthis space captured both mine and my son’s hearts it was clean comfortable and the perfect location for sightseeingHost:
our host was very responsive when we had questionsallen is a super helpful host who was always available to answer questions or concernsallen is the absolute best host he was super communicative and quick to respond to my questionsallen was also a wonderful host and great communicatorallen was a great host 10 out of 10Read more reviewsLocation:
great location lots of restaurants in walking distancewithin walking distance of some cool restaurants toosuper close to cool shops and restaurantsperfect location for exploring fishtown on footother than that great location and worth the price
6. Comfortable retreat in downtown (from USD 89)
If you’re looking for a comfortable getaway without breaking the bank, then this high-end apartment is an ideal place to stay. Its cozy living space comes with central heating and air conditioning. Other amenities also include Wi-Fi, a wall-mounted Smart TV, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Its beautiful location in the heart of downtown provides guests with easy access to local restaurants and bars. Tourist attractions, such as Liberty Bell and Chinatown, are also found within walking distance of the property.
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nice comfortable place to stayCleanliness:
comfortable and clean exactly as advertisedquiet clean and comfortableit was very cleanvery clean except for a couple of small detailsthe apartment is clean and the bed is comfortableHost:
the host was very nice and helpfulhost was courteous communicated quickly when neededelaine was responsive to every one of my questionselaine was very friendly and accommodatingelaine was very helpful and responded quickly if anything was neededRead more reviewsLocation:
great place and location walking distance to everythinggreat stay location was perfectwhat an amazingly cute and very conveniently located place to stayperfect location and very accommodatingthe location is perfectly placed near many bars clubs and restaurants offering fun night activities
7. Winter Court Studio (from USD 65)
Cozy and centrally located, this apartment offers a great starting point for your adventure in Philadelphia. It is only a few minutes away from the Convention Center, Reading Terminal Market, and Chinatown. There are also restaurants in the immediate vicinity that provide amazing food options during your stay.
If you prefer homemade meals, there is also an in-unit kitchen equipped with cooking basics at your disposal. Other amenities also include central air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a Netflix-ready TV. It’s a great getaway spot for your solo retreat or romantic getaway with your significant other.
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the free wi-fi and video games are a bonus toothe games in the room were also a great plusif you’re not accustomed to city streets you may not feel quite as comfortable with itCleanliness:
very clean and cozyclean and tidy when we arriveda very nice clean and cozy spacethe room is clean and cozysmall cozy clean quiet & safeHost:
location was amazing walked everywhere communication with host was above expectationscheck in and out was easy and long was very responsive and accommodating highly recommendRead more reviewsLocation:
cute little place in a perfect locationlocation is great for all downtown attractionsgreat stay for what we needed great location and accommodationsgood location and clear check-in instructionwe walked everywhere the location is amazing
8. Historic apartment with an outdoor patio (from USD 69)
Historic meets modern in this apartment situated in the Old City firehouse. It comes with a high-ceilinged living space equipped with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a TV. A pub-style basement kitchen is also available in the unit for guests who prefer homemade meals during their stay. With a cozy outdoor space, this property provides a fantastic spot for guests to relax and enjoy their morning coffee before heading out to the city.
Some points of interest near the property are pubs, restaurants, and several cultural spots. Penn’s Landing, an amphitheater-style space, is found just within walking distance.
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couldn’t get the shower to heat up but if that was addressed i’d love to stay againCleanliness:
the house was incredibly clean and charmingvery clean easy check in/outlisting is clean cute and exactly as picturedthe apartment is exactly as advertised not to mention impeccably clean and super comfortablethe airbnb is very clean and perfect for a couple or a single person travelingHost:
the owners micromanage the smart thermostatthe owners were very communicative and kindgreat hosts place and experiencethe hosts were really friendly and wanted to help with anything they couldgreat hosts in a great area of philly worth every pennyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close by tons of cute restaurantsgreat location very cool placecool vibe and great locationsuper cute place in a great location near interesting shops restaurants the de river and close to main attractionswow this location is truly ideal easy charming stay for two
9. Beautiful loft with a Walt Whitman writing collection (from USD 235)
Welcome to Whitman Loft, a romantic one-bedroom vacation rental boasting breathtaking views of the Ben Franklin Bridge. Thoughtfully designed, this loft guarantees you a beautiful environment that’s sure to help you relax. There is a Bulthaup kitchen that comes with a Miele refrigerator, microwave, Miele oven, stove, and coffee maker for your cooking and dining needs. The queen-sized beds feature custom-linen bedding for a comfortable sleep. There is also a personal reading room where you can read your favorite books in peace as well as enjoy the host’s collection of Walt Whitman writings and local guides.
As for places you can visit, this home is only five minutes away from Betsy Ross House, Elfreth’s Alley, Ben Franklin’s House and burial location, Independence Hall, and the Liberty Bell.
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the furnishings are very stylish and comfortableCleanliness:
clean organized and readythe apartment was very clean and combined new features in a historic buildingit is impeccably clean stylishly decorated with high end appliances a wonderful shower and a comfortable bedto future travelers if you want cleanliness hands-on host and a great locationHost:
rachel was very plesant helpful and accommodating throughout my stayrachael and wesley were amazing hostswes and rachael are top notch hosts and somehow the loft even tops their hospitalityhost was very kind and helpful cannot say enough nice thingsrachel was an excellent host providing tips for parking and local spots to visitRead more reviewsLocation:
location is perfectthe location is also perfect and close enough to walk to everythingif you are looking for a relaxing place to get away this is your spotthis a beautiful loft great location walking distance to everything and the viewrachael & wesley’s place was absolutely wonderful
10. Comfy townhouse at the heart of Old City (from USD 45)
This one-bedroom townhouse welcomes you to Philadephia. Describing itself as a nice, clean, and large place, this home promises you a comfortable time throughout your stay and is able to sleep up to two people. The home features a walk-in closet, air conditioning, iron, and a writing table for your convenience and comfort. There’s also a kitchenette with an electric toaster oven, microwave, toaster, and coffee maker for your dining needs.
Located in the heart of Old City, this home is close to a couple of restaurants, shops, and attractions like the Museum of the American Revolution, Independence Seaport Museum, Spruce Street Harbor Park, and the Benjamin Franklin Museum.
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great wifi and cable includedthere was a fan/heater to help control the temperaturethe bed is very comfortable room has a refrigerator spacious closet cable tv and microwaveresponsive host and all basic amenities were provided for a stay in a studio apartmentgracious responsive host - the place was clean and comfortable with shampoo conditioner coffee etcCleanliness:
very clean comfortable bedthe apartment is spotlessly clean and roomyoksana’s place was very clean and neatthe place itself was clean tidy and cosyplace was nice and warm and cleanHost:
oksana was a great hosthighly recommend this hostoksana is very responsive on questionsthe host was very responsive and it was easy to check in and outoksana was very helpful and responded quickly to any questions i hadRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in old citylocation location location at excellent valuewalking distance to major attractionsfantastic location and fab apartmentexcellent location very good value
11. The Coachman's House (from USD 80)
The Coachman’s House is a charming home that has one bedroom and can comfortably sleep two guests. It is tucked in a lush, large estate that was established in the mid-19th century. This home does come equipped with a modest kitchen, a seating area, and a workstation. Couples looking for a quiet getaway in the otherwise busy Philadelphia should take a second look at this property. Not only is it conveniently tucked on a hill, but it is also a short drive to downtown.
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the house was comfortable clean and had nice touches like coffee snacks and bathroom amenitiesthe space was the perfect size for me and the bed was very comfortablethere was a tv but i mostly just enjoyed the quietCleanliness:
very clean with private settingeverything was clean comfortable and convenientthe space was clean and comfortablevery clean and private homethe house was clean private and well decoratedHost:
teri was a wonderful host for everything from directions to recommendationsteri is a great hostteri is a very kind hostteri is a great hostbeautiful grounds and delightful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
we loved the locationgreat place for a stay near philadelphiacute little place with historywhat an amazing space and locationlovely surreal location from past glory days of phila
12. Nico’s Penthouse (from USD 188)
Nico’s Penthouse is a three-bedroom Philadelphia row house that is suitable for a family or any group of up to eight people. There is a spacious balcony at the property that overlooks downtown Philly. Some of the amenities you’ll find here are the cable television, free Wi-Fi, a full kitchen with a garden window, laundry machine, and air conditioning. The eclectically decorated home is close to major tourist attractions like the Independence Hall and China Town, as well as restaurants, museums, and shopping centers.
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beautiful view spacious rooms and great amenitiesthe uppermost room has a great view and a large balconyit's well equipped with a tv heater ac fans and good lightingthe pent house room offer great views of the city night and daythe kitchen is a shared space and fully functioningCleanliness:
perfect cleanliness completely smell free and sparklingvery clean home with very eclectic decorthe house was very clean and organizednice clean rooms nice sheets pillows and towelsvery spacious clean & quirkyHost:
great home with a fantastic hostlee was a great hostlee is a wonderful hosti highly recommend this hostamazing host very hospitable and sweetRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is great literally not even a 10 minute walk from downtowneverything is a pretty close walk and public transportation was accessablethe location is ideal within walking distance of many historic sites in philly and downtown bars and restaurantsit’s definitely worth the money to stay in that locationher penthouse is a unique place to stay - and close to many attractions
13. Charming and elegant one-bedroom apartment
Business travelers have made this elegant one-bedroom home a top accommodation pick due to its close proximity to the city center. The former office converted into an Airbnb accommodates up to two guests and features a 47-inch television with Netflix in the bedroom, a 24-inch TV in the living area, a work desk with a computer, and a minibar. The kitchen is moderately equipped and has the basic essentials for cooking. A grocery store is within walking distance of the property.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
10.76 km (6.7 mi) from JFK Plaza (Love Park)Accommodates: 2
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i definitely would recommend to come and stay there if you need somewhere quite and comfortablethe apartment had every essential necessary and the decor was very pleasantwe had a lovely stay at rob’s apartmentCleanliness:
the place was super clean and comfortablegreat communication easy check in very cleanthis spot was very clean and welcomingbeautiful clean and stylish placevery comfortable bed and clean spaceHost:
as a host he was extremely considerate and helpfulhost was extra accommodating cute spacegreat host great apartment and great locationrobinson was very helpfulthe price of our stay was worth the helpful amenities hospitality and cleanliness of the owner and bnbRead more reviewsLocation:
it's in a great location (minutes for the main highwaythis was a cute simple place to stay inif you're not too picky about location this was a nice place to stay with all the essentialsa cute little place great for a one or two night staythe place itself is ideal for couples and met all our needs
14. Townhouse close to public transport (from USD 40)
A more affordable place to stay that’s best for solo adventurers and business travelers who are always on the go is this two-person townhome that is just two minutes of walk to the Green Line subway. The apartment is modestly furnished and has all your basic needs, including a full kitchen. The bedroom features a television and a work desk, making the place ideal for long-term stays for work commitments. Philadelphia International Airport is only an eight-minute drive from the property.
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access to wifi was easywifi is fast and reaches the whole house easilyair-conditioned room; nice comfortable bed and a great bathroom/shower spacepictures are accurate and there was a guide on the table that was helpfulthe tvs are equipped with a pretty powerful antenna or cable or somethingCleanliness:
it was a nice clean roomthe space was clean and comfortableit was ok and cleanjoseph's place was clean & neatthe place was very cleanHost:
he was kind and respectfuljoseph is a great hostjoseph was an excellent hostjoseph was an excellent hostjoseph was a great host we felt welcomed and at homeRead more reviewsLocation:
very mellow easy bus/shared ride to university cityjoseph’s place is the perfect place to stay for a short trip in philadelphiahis house was very close to the septa making it super convenient to get into the city centerhe has walking tips and maps located in the room and the place is extremely cleanit’s best if you swing by a proper septa station first and load it with money
15. Great Studio in Old City (from USD 118)
Just 3 blocks from George Washington’s house and the Liberty Bell, you can’t find a better locale than the Great Studio in Old City. With a casual and comfortable ambiance, this studio space is actually more roomy than you might think. Though close to several tourist attractions, the studio is surprisingly peaceful. Located on a quiet cobblestone street, the studio offers a comfy bed, cozy kitchen, and living room area, and a convenient washer and dryer in the unit. It is the perfect home base for exploring the sights of Philadelphia.
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air conditioning was great and we needed it the days we stayedlove this apartment beautiful and comfortable space on a lovely streetit was spacious comfortable clean and in a cute neighborhood with lots of little cafes and shopsthe second bed is a futon but the main bed is very comfortableif you are looking for an amazing place to stay in philadelphia i highly recommend this apartmentCleanliness:
clean and well stockedclean and comfortablesmelled good everything was nice and cleanthe apartment was clean and roomythe place was clean and comfortableHost:
he was quick to answer our questions and helpfulokan was quick to respond and super helpfulthe check in instructions from the host were easy to follow and he was always quick to respondokan was responsive to our parking questions and check in was easyokan couldn't have been a more gracious hostRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location close to everythinggood locationgreat location close to everything nice placenear a park and subway and close to liberty bellgreat location very nice space
16. Super-sized Loft with Water Views (from 165 USD)
A former rope factory building with sights of the Delaware River and the Benjamin Franklin Bridge, Super-sized Loft with Water Views is a structure that provides a unique and inviting lodging experience. This super-sized Airbnb in the city center of Philadelphia offers a rich sleeping area with a new and comfortable queen-size mattress. Super-sized Loft with Water Views is roomy: with high ceilings, a fully-loaded kitchen, 2 fireplaces, and a deep-soak tub. Compelling artwork is also adorned throughout the space.
A third floor walk-up, with no elevator, please be aware this space is for travelers who are not only lively in spirit, but body as well.
Super-sized Loft with Water Views
Price: from 165 USD
Number of Guests: 3
17. Modern Studio in Old City (from 98 USD)
Surrounded by buildings that date back to the Colonial Era, the Modern Studio in Old City is a present-day gem. Sunny, spotless, and fully-equipped, Modern Studio in Old City offers a stylish and cozy place to end a long day of sightseeing. This vacation rental in Philadelphia is near several great restaurants with an exotic flair. Can’t decide what to eat? Neighborhood eateries offering Japanese, Italian, Mexican, even Burmese, Korean, and Vietnamese food can provide excellent menu options. If you’re in the mood for extra spicy, check out Han Dynasty, known for its fiery dishes, like dan dan noodles. Great bars and historical sites are also in close proximity.
Modern Studio in Old City
Price: from 98 USD
Number of Guests: 4
18. One-Bedroom Condo with Rooftop (from 100 USD)
For glorious views of the Delaware River, Benjamin Franklin Bridge, and more, the One-Bedroom Condo with Rooftop is a great option. Located in a quiet section of Old City, the One-Bedroom Condo with Rooftop offers a clean, spacious, and stylish accommodation. Large windows throughout bathe the rooms in lots of natural light, and high ceilings give it an extra roomy air. The living room is inviting, the bed is comfy, and the showcased artwork is engaging.
Guests can walk to many of the tourist attractions the Old City area has to offer, as well as great neighborhood bars, restaurants, and boutique shops.
One-Bedroom Condo with Rooftop
Price: from 100 USD
Number of Guests: 2
19. Stylish 2-Bedroom Loft
What you see is what you get at the Stylish 2-Bedroom Loft in the heart of Old City. With beautiful exposed brick walls, open-layout, and sophisticated furnishings and decor, Stylish 2-Bedroom Loft has the makings of a dream stay. Both queen-size beds provide snugly comfort, and there’s a handy washer and dryer in the unit, along with wireless Internet and a large flat screen TV.
Just a block from tasty restaurants, lively bars, and prime points of interest, the recently renovated Stylish 2-Bedroom Loft has everything an adventuresome traveler could want.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1.92 km (1.2 mi) from JFK Plaza (Love Park)Accommodates: 6
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bathrooms are small but entirely adequatebeautiful apartment stylish furniture great kitchen quite close to many places of interestCleanliness:
it was clean and spaciousvery clean and stylish spaceapartment is clean and decorated nicelygreat space clean and spaciousbathrooms were clean and modernHost:
alex was a good host and very quick to respond to any questionsthank you for being a great host everything was perfectawesome amenities and quick response from hostsgood plenty of room great host and communicationgreat location and the host communicated well but could have been cleanerRead more reviewsLocation:
location is great in the middle of old citygreat location excellent restaurants a block awaygreat place in an amazing locationnice place in great locationgreat place in a great location
20. Two-Bedroom Townhouse
This classic two-bedroom Airbnb in Philadelphia is in the neighborhood of the historic Old City, giving guests plenty of opportunities to thoroughly explore the area. Less than a block away is the Betsy Ross House, and it’s a short stroll to Constitution Center. The Two-Bedroom Townhouse is also surrounded by charming coffee shops, restaurants, and boutiques.
The fully-renovated apartment is a beauty, with wonderful 18-foot (5.48 meter) ceilings and floor-to-ceiling living room windows that open to a pretty Juliette balcony that overlooks Old City. Bathed in natural light, the space is nicely accentuated with many great details and captures Old Philadelphia with a modern twist.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1.84 km (1.2 mi) from JFK Plaza (Love Park)Top guest reviews
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the entire space was very nice with lots of natural light in the living room / kitchenlove the apartment- everything was exactly as advertisedwe were a party of five so someone did use the pullout couch in the living roombeautiful apartment- great location- terrible bedsbeautiful apartment with tons of spaceCleanliness:
clean and comfortablevery clean and good sized roomsapartment was clean and invitingthe place was clean and spaciousthe 2nd floor apartment was clean & more spacious than anticipatedHost:
our host was super easy to communicate withcheck in was easy and our host was very responsive to any questions we hadwe highly recommend this hosthost was very helpful and a great communicator great experienceenough room for a group and hosts were very responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectgreat location and apartmentgreat neighborhood and awesome locationgreat location - uncomfortable bedsfantastic location in old city
21. Charming Loft in Old City
A former hoopskirt factory, the Charming Loft in Old City is near historic attractions and the Convention Center, making it a great lodging option for tourists and business travelers. A beloved area of town, the Charming Loft in Old City is within walking distance of the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, the Constitution Center, Betsy Ross House, and so much more. The loft is also surrounded by restaurants, coffee shops, clothing boutiques, and art galleries. It is close to the city’s nightlife, yet far enough away as to not bother lodgers on busy weekends. This area is also a top-notch place to take a leisurely stroll.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1.73 km (1.1 mi) from JFK Plaza (Love Park)Top guest reviews
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i would highly recommend this place is adorable and has a full kitchen washer/dryer and even an air mattressreally cool spot and the bed is super comfy compared to most other air bnb placesnikki's loft apt was perfect for uswell equipped kitchen and comfortable sofa in the living roomnikki’s loft was perfect the space is beautiful and very comfortableCleanliness:
everything was clean and comfortable just as advertisedloft was very cleanthe apartment was clean and had a great vibewhat a charming bnb everything was sparking clean and comfortablethe place itself was clean and had everything we neededHost:
the host is very hospitable and helpfulnikki was a great hostthe host provides great service quick communication and wonderful recommendationsour host was friendly responsive and very accommodating plus the laundry facilities were handy to havecheck in was a breeze and the host was super easy to deal with; highly recommend staying hereRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and such a cute loftgreat location when visiting phillyher loft is located in a great central areaexcellent location right in the middle of it allattentive hostess & ideal location
22. Gem of Old City Philly
With exposed brick walls, lots of natural light, and comfy furnishings, the Gem of Old City Philly is a comfortable and attractive accommodation. The 1-bedroom apartment, with its loft-like feel, is in the heart of Philadelphia’s historic district. Guests are within walking distance of major points of interest. There are plenty of restaurants and bars in the immediate area, so expect a certain noise level, particularly on Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday.
In addition to the full-stock of coffee and tea, and the availability of Netflix and Pandora, Gem of Old City Philly appears the perfect spot for energetic, fun-seeking millennials.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
2.15 km (1.4 mi) from JFK Plaza (Love Park)Top guest reviews
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the unit had everything necessary for a comfortable staythe bed and couch were very comfortable and the place was nice and cleanapartment is exactly as pictured and a cozy place to return after a fun night outCleanliness:
super clean and awesome placecompletely clean and super comfortable bedthe place was clean and comfortablethe place is amazing it's very cleanvery clean and quiet space to stay if you’re looking to explore philadelphiaHost:
hosts were very responsivethe host is also kind and very goodwonderful hosts they are very thoughtfulhost were very welcoming and easy to communicate withaccurate directions from a very responsive hostRead more reviewsLocation:
very cute place in an amazing locationlocation is great - its as close to everything we wanted to seea really great location and nice bright spacewithin walking distance of many popular tourist areasvery stylish apartment perfect location
23. Charming Private Room in Old City
Charming Private Room in Old City oozes with timeless comfort. The cozy and attractive private room is housed in a beautiful multi-level condo that boasts lovely stained glass windows, plenty of comfy seating, and a spacious kitchen area. The private room for rent in Philadelphia offers nice natural light, a new and comfortable queen-size bed, very pretty decor, along with HDTV, Wi-Fi, a walk-in closet, and a full-length mirror. The guest bathroom is provided with plenty of daily necessities like fresh towels and toiletries.
Charming Private Room in Old City is situated among many restaurants, shops, and cafes. There’s also galleries and museums, and many tourist hot spots are within 20-minute walking distance.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
2.02 km (1.3 mi) from JFK Plaza (Love Park)Top guest reviews
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bedroom has quiet ceiling fanthe bed was super comfy (very soft sheets) and the keurig coffee maker was a convenient plusvery well stocked bathroom supplies including earplugs for light sleeperswifi signal was excellent and the shower had plenty of hot water with strong water pressurewe also enjoyed just chatting with jennifer in her comfortable homeCleanliness:
very clean quiet and comfortableit is spotless clean and very nice decoratedthe apartment is clean and stylishthe airbnb is meticulously clean the bed is fantasticher house was spotless warm and invitingHost:
she was very communicative with quick and friendly responsesshe is a great host and has a lovely apartmentshe is a thoughtful informative and very helpful hostperfect place with great hostjennifer was a fabulous host who made me feel quite at home hereRead more reviewsLocation:
in a great location in olde citygreat location great staythe apartment is perfect located in the old town close to everythinggreat location walking distance to old city museumsnice restaurants within walking distance
24. Luxury penthouse suite
Splurge on your upcoming visit to Philadelphia and make sure that your family is snuggled up well in this two-bedroom condominium hosted by Zaynab. Up to five guests can comfortably sleep on the property. The living area features a plush, navy blue velvet couch, while the modern kitchen boasts a long kitchen island with a breakfast bar. The residential complex does allow guests to access the swimming pool and the gym, so make sure to take advantage of these amenities!
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
7.17 km (4.5 mi) from JFK Plaza (Love Park)
25. Old City Penthouse with Luxury Spa
With a private rooftop deck, the Old City Penthouse with Luxury Spa is the perfect spot to drink-in the vibrant Philadelphia cityscape and beautiful Delaware River. You’ll vacation in style as the spacious 3-bedroom offers an eye-catching ambiance throughout: from its gleaming hardwood floors to its impeccable furnishings, to its top-notch chef’s kitchen. Unwind after a long day of sightseeing in the master bedroom suite’s gorgeous hot tub, or take a relaxing steam bath.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1.89 km (1.2 mi) from JFK Plaza (Love Park)Accommodates: 10
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some of the smaller details like coffee bedside tables and bath mats not includedthe apartment is spectacular it is modern and spacious and the view from the roof deck to magnificentthe apartment is very comfortable and the pictures are accuratethe space is huge and roomy (though not at all cozy)there was plenty of room and the rooftop was gorgeous on the nights we stayedCleanliness:
it looked like the airbnb hadn’t been cleaned in at least a monthcommunication was great and the apartment was perfectly prepared for us and very cleanalex's place was great so roomy and cleanthe apartment itself is pretty big very well decorated and super cleanthe house was very clean and had a great roof deck with a beautiful viewHost:
alex was a great hostalex is a great hostalex was also an excellent hostalex was a super nice host answered all our questions as usual and helped me feel homei then contacted alex who was responsive and sent his cleaners overRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is amazinggreat location in old cityamazing location in the heart of old cityamazing apartment even more amazing locationgreat location close to the historic center and the attractions
26. Beautiful Mt. Airy carriage house
Couples will especially love this romantic Victorian carriage home in the district of Mount Airy in Philadelphia. The rental is a part of late 19th-century buildings. The interior features a clean white wall with a brick-walled fireplace and tastefully elegant furnishing. The open-concept living and large kitchen space features a 55-inch LCD television and a fold-out couch. There is also a built-in bookshelf on the second level. Business travelers prefer staying here as well due to the peaceful neighborhood.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
12.07 km (7.5 mi) from JFK Plaza (Love Park)SuperhostAccommodates: 2
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a nice selection of amenities to make your stay super comfortablethee bed was very comfortable with lots of natural light in the morninglove the thoughtful touches great amenities and victoria has most comfortable bed ever i’ll be back againthis is a great spot beautiful space and amazing extras like some breakfast snackssunny warm bedroom spacious living/dining room full kitchenCleanliness:
super clean and comfortablethe space was impeccably clean and well decoratedclean cozy and full of characterthe bathroom clean and full of toiletries which was also appreciatedwell appointed clean and very comfortableHost:
host is great in responding any questionsvictoria is a super hostvictoria is a great host and every detail was taken care ofbeautiful cozy unique home victoria was a lovely hostvictoria was super responsive and kind when bookingRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is excellent toogreat location for visiting the philly areathe place was within walking distance of restaurants and cute storesvery nice spot for a trip to philly; walking distance to great street for dining and shoppingvery nice space and location
27. Spacious townhome with a balcony (from USD 126)
This townhome features a tastefully furnished living space that can comfortably accommodate different kinds of travelers, whether they’re couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, or families. The place has a modern kitchen with cooking basics and a TV with standard cable. Amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a free parking spot are provided as well.
When they’re not relaxing on the balcony, guests can also check out some notable places nearby. These include shops, cafes, restaurants, and other tourist attractions.
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very clean and beautiful apartmentthe apartment itself was clean & comfortablethe place is clean and comfortable just as advertisedthe place was very clean and had everything we neededthe apartment was clean well-decorated and comfortableHost:
gary was also an amazing hostgary was a fantastic hostgary was an astounding host and very timely with responsesgary’s an amazing host igary was a great host and was quick to respondRead more reviewsLocation:
great location lots of food and walking distance to everythinggreat location - walking distance to tons of shopping restaurants bars etcgary's place is really well locatedlocation -with parking - is amazinggary's place is wonderful the location is great within walking distance of old city and the sites
28. Market home
UrHome hosts this one-bedroom apartment that can accommodate up to four people. The property is nestled in the area of University City and offers guests access to luxurious amenities like a 24/7 gym and a heated saltwater pool. The living area features floor-to-ceiling windows with a nice view of the neighborhood. Some of the closest landmarks are the University of Pennsylvania, VA Medical Center, and Drexel.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
2.58 km (1.6 mi) from JFK Plaza (Love Park)Accommodates: 4
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the pool was the reason for our stay and it did not disappointCleanliness:
very clean and convenient locationclean and nice amenitiesthe unit i was in was very clean stylish and had a great view from the windowsit was sparkling clean and close to most attractions would definitely stay here againHost:
thank you so much for being such a great hostrenee was an amazing host and quickly responded to our "one and only" questionRead more reviewsLocation:
an amazing place in a great locationvery nice place great location and good valuethis was a beautiful condo in a great locationin love with this place will definitely be back -brittclean safe good location and a lot of nice amenities
History is outside your doorstep
Whether you’re a serious history buff eager to check out Independence Hall, or a film fan ready to run the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art made famous in the movie “Rocky”, or an avid foodie primed to savory an original Philly cheesesteak, Philadelphia has something for everyone, including great Airbnb stays in an area ripe with 18th-century charm.
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