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The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel

3600 Sansom Street
Rated 8.3 in 279 reviews

The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel, is situated in the vibrant University City district of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, offering a sophisticated and convenient stay for both business and leisure travelers. Nestled within the historic grounds of the University of Pennsylvania campus, The Inn at Penn provides an ideal blend of modern amenities and classic elegance, making it a preferred choice for discerning visitors to the city.

This welcoming hotel boasts a contemporary design with a focus on comfort and functionality. Guests can enjoy well-appointed accommodations featuring sleek furnishings and state-of-the-art technology, including HDTVs and complimentary Wi-Fi. The thoughtfully designed guest rooms are tailored to meet the needs of today's travelers, ensuring a restful and productive stay.

The Inn at Penn is well-equipped for hosting events and meetings, with versatile spaces suitable for gatherings of various sizes. Guests can take advantage of the hotel's business center and fitness facilities to maintain their routines while away from home.

Dining at The Inn at Penn is an experience to savor, with onsite options offering a range of culinary delights. The hotel's proximity to vibrant local dining scenes allows guests to explore an array of flavors unique to Philadelphia.

Its location offers unparalleled access to cultural and academic attractions, including museums, galleries, and the prestigious University of Pennsylvania. Whether visiting for business or pleasure, The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel, provides a comfortable, convenient, and engaging base to explore the historic and cultural richness of Philadelphia.

Climate and Weather

January
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April
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June
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August
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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 The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel

Philadelphia Museum of Art
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Art museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1.7km / 1.1mi
Franklin Institute
Franklin Institute
Science museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1.9km / 1.2mi
Benjamin Franklin National Memorial
Benjamin Franklin National Memorial
Historic site in Pennsylvania, U.S
1.9km / 1.2mi
Penn Museum
Penn Museum
Archaeological museum
0.5km / 0.33mi
East Fairmount Park
Largest municipal park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and the historic name for a group of parks located throughout the city
1.6km / 1mi
West Fairmount Park
West Fairmount Park
Largest municipal park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and the historic name for a group of parks located throughout the city
1.5km / 0.95mi
First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia
First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, NRHP-listed
1.7km / 1mi
Philadelphia Zoo
Philadelphia Zoo
Zoo in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1.7km / 1mi
The Rosenbach Museum & Library
The Rosenbach Museum & Library
Museum and library in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1.9km / 1.2mi
Mütter Museum
Mütter Museum
Medical museum
1.6km / 1mi
Charioteer of Delphi
Charioteer of Delphi
Sculpture
1.9km / 1.2mi
Penn Park
Public park on the University of Pennsylvania campus
0.8km / 0.5mi
Saint Francis de Sales Church
Saint Francis de Sales Church
Church building in Pennsylvania, United States of America
1.8km / 1.1mi
Fitler Square
Fitler Square
Human settlement in Pennsylvania, United States of America
1.5km / 0.93mi
Dickens and Little Nell
Dickens and Little Nell
Sculpture by Francis Edwin Elwell
1.3km / 0.81mi
Church of the Holy Trinity
Church of the Holy Trinity
Church building in Pennsylvania, United States of America
1.9km / 1.2mi
Eakins Oval
Eakins Oval
Traffic circle in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the USA
1.8km / 1.1mi
Boathouse Row
Boathouse Row
1.8km / 1.1mi
Love
Pop art image by Robert Indiana
230m / 250yd
Clarence H. Clark Park
Clarence H. Clark Park
Municipal park in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1.3km / 0.78mi
Saint Clement's Church
Saint Clement's Church
Church building in Philadelphia, United States of America
1.9km / 1.2mi
Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral
Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral
Historic church in Pennsylvania, United States
250m / 270yd
Iroquois
Sculpture by Mark di Suvero
2km / 1.2mi
Saint Mary's Church
Saint Mary's Church
Church
0.5km / 0.31mi
Angel of the Resurrection
Angel of the Resurrection
Memorial in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
1.2km / 0.77mi
Schuylkill River Park
Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1.2km / 0.73mi
Thorfinn Karlsefni
Thorfinn Karlsefni
Sculpture by Einar Jónsson
1.9km / 1.2mi
Anthony Wayne
Anthony Wayne
Statue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1.8km / 1.1mi
Rocky Steps
Rocky Steps
Construction
1.8km / 1.1mi
The Spirit of Transportation
The Spirit of Transportation
1.2km / 0.75mi
Mario the Magnificent
Mario the Magnificent
Statue of the Drexel University mascot
0.6km / 0.36mi
Decoding the Tree of Life
Sculpture designed by Maya Lin
0.6km / 0.37mi
Spruce Hill Bird Sanctuary
Park in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1.4km / 0.88mi
Amalgamated Center
Amalgamated Center
Community center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1.8km / 1.1mi
Chief Justice John Marshall
Chief Justice John Marshall
Sculpture by William Wetmore Story
1.8km / 1.1mi
The Woodlands
The Woodlands
US historic landmark and cemetery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
0.7km / 0.41mi
U.S. Naval Home
U.S. Naval Home
Hospital in Pennsylvania, United States
1.5km / 0.92mi
Newkirk Monument
Newkirk Monument
Sculpture by Thomas Ustick Walter
1.8km / 1.1mi
Independence Hall
Independence Hall
Historic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
3.9km / 2.4mi
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Museum and art school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2.7km / 1.7mi
Barnes Foundation
Barnes Foundation
Art museum in Philadephia, Pennsylvania
2.1km / 1.3mi
The Thinker
Type of sculpture by Auguste Rodin
2km / 1.3mi
Historic Congregation B'nai Abraham Synagogue
Historic Congregation B'nai Abraham Synagogue
Historic synagogue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
4km / 2.5mi
National Constitution Center
National Constitution Center
Institution and museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, devoted to the United States Constitution
3.9km / 2.5mi
Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site
In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
4km / 2.5mi

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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