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Element Philadelphia Downtown

1441 Chestnut Street
Rated 8.7 in 765 reviews

Element Philadelphia Downtown is a modern hotel located in the heart of Philadelphia, United States. This well-appointed hotel offers a comfortable and convenient base for both business and leisure travelers. Situated in downtown Philadelphia, the hotel provides easy access to the city's vibrant attractions, including cultural landmarks, historic sites, dining, and shopping venues.

The design of Element Philadelphia Downtown prioritizes sustainability, featuring eco-friendly materials and practices throughout its spaces. Guests are welcomed into bright and spacious environments that emphasize natural light and open spaces, creating a refreshing atmosphere to unwind after a busy day in the city.

Element Philadelphia Downtown offers a range of amenities designed to enhance the guest experience. Visitors can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a rooftop terrace with stunning views of the city skyline. The hotel also caters to those needing functional spaces for business meetings or social gatherings, with modern meeting rooms equipped with the latest technology.

An emphasis on healthy and balanced living is evident in the hotel's dining options. Guests are treated to complimentary breakfast options, while a variety of healthy and fresh dining choices are available throughout the day.

Convenience is further emphasized by the hotel's close proximity to public transportation and major highways, making it an ideal location for exploring Philadelphia or commuting to surrounding areas. Element Philadelphia Downtown stands as a prime choice for travelers seeking a comfortable stay with thoughtful amenities and a focus on sustainability.

Climate and Weather

January
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 21
Rain free days
February
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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What to do in Philadelphia and near Element Philadelphia Downtown

Independence Hall
Independence Hall
Historic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1.3km / 0.78mi
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Museum and art school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
440m / 480yd
Franklin Institute
Franklin Institute
Science museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1km / 0.61mi
Second Bank of the United States
Second Bank of the United States
Historic bank building in Philadelphia, Pennslyvannia, United States
1.4km / 0.89mi
Barnes Foundation
Barnes Foundation
Art museum in Philadephia, Pennsylvania
1.2km / 0.74mi
The Thinker
Type of sculpture by Auguste Rodin
1.4km / 0.87mi
Congregation Mikveh Israel
Congregation Mikveh Israel
Synagogue in Philadelphia
1.4km / 0.89mi
Society Hill Synagogue
Society Hill Synagogue
Synagogue in Philadelphia, PA
1.5km / 0.92mi
Historic Congregation B'nai Abraham Synagogue
Historic Congregation B'nai Abraham Synagogue
Historic synagogue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1.5km / 0.9mi
Museum of the American Revolution
Museum of the American Revolution
History museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1.7km / 1mi
First Bank of the United States
First Bank of the United States
Bank building
1.6km / 1mi
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
National Memorial of the United States in Pennsylvania
1.7km / 1.1mi
Independence National Historical Park
National historic site in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1.5km / 0.94mi
National Constitution Center
National Constitution Center
Institution and museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, devoted to the United States Constitution
1.3km / 0.81mi
Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site
In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1.7km / 1.1mi
Congress Hall
Congress Hall
Seat of the United States Congress from December 6, 1790, to May 14, 1800
1.2km / 0.77mi
Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
Natural history science institution and museum, formerly Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
0.8km / 0.48mi
Benjamin Franklin National Memorial
Historic site in Pennsylvania, U.S
1km / 0.64mi
Rittenhouse Square
Rittenhouse Square
Public park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
0.5km / 0.32mi
Eastern State Penitentiary
Eastern State Penitentiary
Historic American prison
1.9km / 1.2mi
The Gates of Hell
The Gates of Hell
Monumental sculpture by Auguste Rodin
1.4km / 0.88mi
East Fairmount Park
Largest municipal park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and the historic name for a group of parks located throughout the city
1.9km / 1.2mi
Christ Church Philadelphia
Christ Church Philadelphia
Church
1.8km / 1.1mi
Congregation Rodeph Shalom
Congregation Rodeph Shalom
Historic Reform synagogue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
1.4km / 0.87mi
Academy of Music
Academy of Music
Concert hall and opera house in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
340m / 370yd
Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul
Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul
Historic church in Pennsylvania, United States
0.7km / 0.43mi
First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia
First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, NRHP-listed
1km / 0.61mi
Elfreth's Alley Museum
Elfreth's Alley Museum
Human settlement in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1.9km / 1.2mi
Betsy Ross House
Betsy Ross House
A landmark in Philadelphia, United States
1.7km / 1.1mi
Carpenters' Hall
Carpenters' Hall
Building in Philadelphia, United States
1.5km / 0.96mi
President's House
President's House
U.S. presidential mansion in Philadelphia from 1790 to 1800
1.3km / 0.78mi
Franklin Square
Franklin Square
One of the five main squares in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1.3km / 0.78mi
African American Museum in Philadelphia
African American Museum in Philadelphia
Museum
1.1km / 0.7mi
Washington Square
Washington Square
Open-space park in Center City Philadelphia's southeast quadrant
1.1km / 0.67mi
The Library Company
The Library Company
Library in Pennsylvania founded by Benjamin Franklin
400m / 440yd
Logan Circle
Logan Circle
Open-space park in Center City Philadelphia, United States
0.7km / 0.44mi
Rodin Museum
Rodin Museum
Museum located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1.4km / 0.87mi
The Rosenbach Museum & Library
The Rosenbach Museum & Library
Museum and library in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1km / 0.59mi
Mütter Museum
Mütter Museum
Medical museum
1km / 0.63mi
Charioteer of Delphi
Charioteer of Delphi
Sculpture
2km / 1.2mi
Penn Park
Public park on the University of Pennsylvania campus
1.6km / 0.98mi
Old St. Joseph's Church
Old St. Joseph's Church
Church in Pennsylvania, United States
1.6km / 0.96mi
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Church building and congregation in Pennsylvania, United States of America
1.4km / 0.88mi
Old City Hall
Old City Hall
City hall of Philadelphia
1.3km / 0.83mi
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens
Folk art environment in Pennsylvania, United States
1km / 0.65mi

About Philadelphia

Philadelphia offers a rich tapestry of history, culture, and vibrant neighborhoods. One of the most significant attractions is the Liberty Bell, a symbol of American independence, which draws visitors interested in the nation’s history. Nearby, Independence Hall is where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were debated and adopted, providing insight into the foundations of the United States.

For those interested in art, the Philadelphia Museum of Art is renowned for its extensive collection, including works by both American and European masters. The museum's iconic steps, famously featured in the "Rocky" films, also attract those looking to capture a memorable photo. Additionally, the Barnes Foundation houses an impressive collection of impressionist and post-impressionist art, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.

Exploring the Reading Terminal Market offers a taste of Philadelphia's culinary scene. This bustling market features local vendors selling everything from fresh produce to traditional cheesesteaks and artisanal cheeses. It serves as a great spot for food lovers to sample diverse offerings.

In terms of outdoor spaces, Fairmount Park provides a vast area for recreation and relaxation. It is one of the largest urban parks in the country and offers beautiful trails, scenic views, and historical landmarks. Visitors can also enjoy the Schuylkill River Trail, perfect for walking, running, or biking along the water.

The Philadelphia Zoo, the first zoo in the United States, presents an opportunity to see a variety of animals in naturalistic habitats, making it an enjoyable outing for families and animal lovers alike.

For a taste of Philadelphia's vibrant neighborhoods, Old City showcases cobblestone streets, art galleries, and historic sites, while Fishtown and Northern Liberties are known for their trendy bars, restaurants, and live music venues. Each neighborhood has its own unique character and charm.

Finally, catching a performance at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts or experiencing local theater productions adds to the cultural experience that Philadelphia has to offer.

In sum, Philadelphia's blend of history, culture, and local flavor provides a variety of activities for visitors and residents alike.




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