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Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection vs Alexander Inn

Both hotels are rated highly by travel writers. On balance, Alexander Inn is the choice of most writers compared to Best Western Plus Independence Park Hotel. Alexander Inn comes in at #15 in Philadelphia with recommendations from 9 publications including Fodor's, Gayot and Time Out.

Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
7 / 10
235 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
From $153 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Laundy Room
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness Center
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Frommer's Frommer's
"This top choice for bed-and-breakfast-style lodging has a great location, 2 blocks from Independence Hall." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"A small hotel catering to a mix of business types and Liberty Bell tourists, this Best Western offers an intimate spot near Independence Park and lively Old City."
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Small, historic hotel dating back to 1856 with exquisitely decorated rooms, located within the heart of Old City and just a few blocks from Independence Mall and Penn’s Landing."
Star Service Star Service
"Located one short block from Independence Park, in an excellent location for sightseeing, this property is not an ordinary Best Western." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"While Best Westerns are not generally known for their singularity, The Best Western Independence Park Inn offers a notable blend of contemporary facilities in a historic setting."
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Alexander Inn
Alexander Inn
8 / 10
301 South 12th and Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
From $99 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Fitness Center
  • Dry Cleaning
  • Air Conditioning
  • Breakfast included
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DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This boutique hotel has modern decor that adds a touch of European charm. It has an excellent Center City location, just a couple of blocks from the theater district."
Gayot Gayot
"Although it opened in 1998, this hotel was designed to reflect 1930s modern decor—you may feel as if you've traveled back in time to a cruise ship in the early 20th century."
BlackBook BlackBook
"The Alexander combines just the right amount of laissez-faire attitude and professionalism."
Fodor's Fodor's
"The well maintained rooms at this small hotel have an Art Deco feel." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"Wonderful value given the central location, and the hotel provides free breakfast, free daily snacks, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a 24-hour fitness center." Full review
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