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The Arco powered by Sonder vs Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center

Both The Independent and Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City - Convention Center are rated highly by expert writers. On balance, The Independent is the choice of most writers compared to Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City - Convention Center. The Independent scores 83 with endorsements from 10 reviewers such as Jetsetter, Fodor's and Frommer's.

The Arco powered by Sonder
The Arco powered by Sonder
8 / 10
1234 Locust St., Philadelphia, PA 19103
From $72 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Laundy Room
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Frommer's Frommer's
"This restored Georgian Revival-turned-boutique hotel sits in the heart of Midtown Village, Washington West, and the Gayborhood, atop a popular restaurant and bar." Full review
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Reopened under new ownership in 2008, the spacious, contemporary-meets-traditional guest rooms here vary in shape and style: Choose one with exposed brick, or a fireplace, a cathedral ceiling, or a loft sleeping area.
Fodor's Fodor's
"The Independent is among a handful of newer boutique alternatives to Philadelphia's big convention hotels." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This sophisticated boutique hotel is housed in a restored Georgian Revival building in Center City’s hip, midtown village district."
Gayot Gayot
"Located within a fully restored Georgian-Revival building, this property is only one block away from Philadelphia's thriving performing arts district."
BlackBook BlackBook
"Cozy and charming, the newest (as of August '08) Independent Hotel boasts 24 sumptuous rooms in a restored Georgian-Revival building."
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Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center
Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center
7 / 10
1301 Race Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
From $105 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Rooms are on par with other Hampton Inns -- not too big, not too small, nothing fancy." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"Hampton Inn is the budget member of the Hilton chain, so don't expect to see Paris anywhere near this 250-room budget lodge."
Fodor's Fodor's
"This hotel bills itself as the "best value hotel in Center City"." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Located right next to the Convention Center, this property is ideal for people attending conventions."
Gayot Gayot
"The Hampton Inn Philadelphia Convention Center is an appealing option for those seeking a reliable and convenient downtown location."