Holiday Inn Philadelphia Historic District is in the Heart of the City


Located within walking distance of many of Philadelphia's historic sites, including Independence Hall, Franklin Court, the Liberty Bell, and the U.S. Constitution Center, the Holiday Inn Philadelphia Historic District is a mid-rise hotel, part of the Intercontinental Hotel Group family of lodging establishments. This smoke-free hotel is also close to the Pennsylvania Convention Center, several of the city's renowned hospitals, theaters and other arts and cultural centers, and a short subway ride to the city's sports stadiums, including Citizens Bank Park and Lincoln Financial Field.

The 364 non-smoking guest rooms at this seven-story hotel include 7 suites. The standard rooms may include 1 king, 1 queen, or 2 double beds. Recently renovated, they include new furniture, carpet, and wall paper. Also included is a comfortable chair, dresser, work desk and chair, nicely-appointed bathroom with granite countertops, television with pay-per-view movies, and more. Executive Club rooms are similar in amenities but located on specially designated floors with access to a club lounge. The suites at the hotel include king beds, separate parlor/hospitality suite, and - in some cases - a board room large enough to accommodate 12 people.

Other hotel amenities include a rooftop outdoor pool that overlooks the city. A large pool deck accommodates plenty of guests. The hotel's fitness center is open from 6 am until midnight and includes treadmills, stationary bikes, and free weights. Use of the fitness room is complimentary. Also onsite is a small gift shop that offers convenience items, sundries, snacks, and plenty of Philadelphia-themed souvenirs.

There are two restaurants located at the Holiday Inn Philadelphia - Historic District. Benton's, situated on the ground floor, is a casual restaurant that serves breakfast to patrons of the hotel. Breakfast can be purchased buffet style or guests can choose a la carte specialties. Adjacent Coin's Pub is open for dinner. This restaurant reflects a casual pub atmosphere with television sports viewing available while dining. The menu is largely Caribbean but also features burgers and pasta. Coin's Pub stays open late for those who wish to grab a nightcap. In addition to the restaurants inside the hotel, there are more than 40 restaurants within about 5 square blocks of the Holiday Inn including some of Philadelphia's most well-known eateries. The hotel is also just a few blocks from The Bourse, which offers an extensive food court area.

The Holiday Inn Philadelphia Historic District boasts 12 meeting rooms and a total of about 8,400 square feet of function space. The staff at the hotel includes 7 meeting professionals who can help organize any type of event. The largest space available can accommodate about 500 people theater-style, less if it is arranged for a banquet or reception. The smallest room seats 10 people in a boardroom-style setup. A host of audio-visual equipment is available for rental. The Founders Ballroom is also suitable for wedding ceremonies or receptions, seating approximately 300 people for dinner.

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