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Alexander Inn vs The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel

Both Alexander Inn and The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel are rated highly by expert writers. On balance, Alexander Inn is the choice of most professionals compared to The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel. Alexander Inn comes in at #15 in Philadelphia with recommendations from 9 sources including BlackBook, Gayot and Fodor's.

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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The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel
The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel
7 / 10
3600 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
From $183 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
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Frommer's Frommer's
"The handsome and elegantly appointed Inn at Penn feels well suited to the Ivy League campus it calls home." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The 243-room Inn at Penn may be a Hilton, but it feels far more like a boutique hotel than a chain." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"Rather than offering a stiff, formal, hotel-away-from home experience, this property offers the kind of atmosphere you'd expect to find when staying with friends."
Zagat Zagat
3.7
"With a "men's club feel" and iPads provided for guests' use, there's a "perfect blend of old-school university hotel and modern amenities" at this "comfortable" inn at Penn."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Near the University of Pennsylvania, this hotel is a welcome sight for anyone needing to stay in University City." Full review
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