Sofitel Philadelphia in Philadelphia, PA

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Sofitel Philadelphia

Location. The Sofitel Philadelphia stands in the business and historic districts of Philadelphia, Pa., one mile from the Philadelphia Convention Center and nine miles from Philadelphia International Airport. This hotel also shares it's location with the former Philadelphia Stock Exchange, the first securities exchange in the United States. The Sofitel Philadelphia is convenient to the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, the Franklin Institute and the Philadelphia Museum of Art, all within two miles. Historic attractions including the Liberty Bell, U.S. Mint and Boathouse Row are less than two miles from the hotel.
Hotel Features. The lobby of this high-rise, French style hotel features gleaming granite and marble flooring and houses La Bourse, a chic lobby lounge offering live entertainment, light appetizers and cocktails. The Chez Colette is the hotel's French brasserie featuring culinary delights in a setting reminiscent of the 1920's. On-site, the well-equipped fitness center provides cardiovascular machines and free-weights. Business resources include a business center, wireless Internet access and meeting facilities.

Guestrooms. Decorated with original works of art and Shaker-style furnishings, accommodations also feature soft hues and warm wood accents. High-speed Internet access, multi-line telephones, work desks and in-room safes are available in all guestrooms. Bathrooms feature glass enclosed showers, separate bathtubs designer toiletries, bathrobes and marble sinks.

Expert Tip. Less than two miles from the hotel, visitors can peruse works of art by local muralist Isaiah Zagar at Eye's Gallery. Mr. Zagar's murals are also featured on the walls around the South Street area, one mile from the hotel.

Surrounding Area

CENTER CITY

Room Information - Sofitel Philadelphia

Bed Type:  Short Description: Superior Rm Long Description: One king bed with hypoallergenic featherbed. 370 square feet.  Wireless and wired high-speed Internet access (surcharge). Voice mail. Cable TV and pay movies. Minibar. Marble bathroom with separate shower and bathtub. In-room safe. Turndown service. Bed Type:  Short Description: Jr Suite Long Description: One king bed with hypoallergenic featherbed. 500 square feet. Private sitting area. High-speed Internet and Wireless Internet (surcharge). Voice mail. Cable TV and pay movies. Minibar. Marble bathroom with separate shower and bathtub. In-room safe. Turndown service.  Bed Type:  Short Description: Deluxe w/2 Full Beds Long Description: Two double beds with hypoallergenic featherbeds. 400 square feet. Wireless and wired high-speed Internet access (surcharge). Voice mail. Cable TV and pay movies. Minibar. Marble bathroom with separate shower and bathtub. In-room safe. Turndown service. Bed Type:  Short Description: Room to be Selected Upon Check-in Long Description: One king bed or two doubled beds with hypoallergenic featherbed. City view. 370 square feet. Wireless and wired high-speed Internet access (surcharge). Voice mail. Cable TV and pay movies. Minibar. Marble bathroom with separate shower and bathtub. In-room safe. Turndown service. Room type and quality depend on availability at time of check-in.

Property Information

Check In Time - 3 p.m.
Check Out Time - 12 p.m.
Credit card required - Upon check-in
Deposit required upon check-in
Doorman/doorwoman
Extra person charges
Hotel Built - 2000
Last Renovated - 2000
Limo/Town Car service available
Minimum check-in age - 21
Multilingual staff
Photo identification required - Upon check-in
Porter/bellhop
Tour assistance
24-hour front desk

Star rating: 4

Check in time is 3:00 PM, Check out time is 12:00 PM.

Area Activities

Congress Hall - 1.0 miles
Museum District - 1.0 miles
Independence Hall - 1.0 miles
Masonic Temple - 0.5 mile
Fels Planetarium - 0.5 mile
Liberty Bell Pavilion - 1.0 miles
Avenue Of The Arts - 0.5 mile  
Philadelphia Orchestra - 0.5 mile
Franklin Institute Science - 0.5 mile

Driving Directions - Sofitel Philadelphia

From Philadelphia International Airport:
Take I-95 North to I-76 West to Exit #39.  
Go to 2nd Light and turn Right on Market Street.
Turn Right on 17th Street and go down 1 1/2 Blocks.  
The hotel is located on the right.