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Our top choices for Smith Memorial Arch hotels

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1. The Maj Hotel

The Maj Hotel
3.0 star property
3 km from Smith Memorial Arch
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (488 reviews)
"Loved my stay. Thank you"
United Kingdom
William
The price is €152
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Maj Hotel
Property entrance

2. The Study at University City

The Study at University City
4.0 star property
University City, 2.9 km from Smith Memorial Arch
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location, clean and classy hotel."
United States
Kelly
The price is €203
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Study at University City
Reception

3. 4211 Suites

4211 Suites
4.5 star property
2.3 km from Smith Memorial Arch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (806 reviews)
"Great spot, I loved the bedroom layout, lots of room."
Canada
Filomena
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
4211 Suites
Meeting facility

4. Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
3.5 star property
University City, 2.7 km from Smith Memorial Arch
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Better restaurant and buffet option"
United States
Imran
The price is €190
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
Lobby

5. Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue

Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue
4.0 star property
3.1 km from Smith Memorial Arch
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Justin
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue
Free daily on-the-go breakfast

6. Homewood Suites by Hilton Philadelphia-City Avenue

Homewood Suites by Hilton Philadelphia-City Avenue
3.0 star property
3.1 km from Smith Memorial Arch
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Breakfast was good."
United States
Osita
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Homewood Suites by Hilton Philadelphia-City Avenue
Lobby sitting area

7. Philly Inn & Suites

Philly Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
3.1 km from Smith Memorial Arch
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,522 reviews)
"Perfect place ro stay in philly"
United States
Alex F
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Philly Inn & Suites
Front of property

8. Diamond Suites Philadelphia Center

Diamond Suites Philadelphia Center
3.0 star property
2.1 km from Smith Memorial Arch
6.4 out of 10, (50 reviews)
"It was great"
United States
Nina
The price is €178
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Diamond Suites Philadelphia Center
Exterior

9. W Oxford St Gem 2b Apartmnt Central City

W Oxford St Gem 2b Apartmnt Central City
3.0 star property
1.7 km from Smith Memorial Arch
6.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"The checkin process was super easy and the was clean and quiet. A great experience overall. "
United States
James
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
W Oxford St Gem 2b Apartmnt Central City
Exterior

10. Patio Paradise Central City 2BR Philly

Patio Paradise Central City 2BR Philly
3.0 star property
1.7 km from Smith Memorial Arch
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"This group is very difficult to communicate with. "
United States
Don
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Patio Paradise Central City 2BR Philly
Lobby

11. The Gables B&B Philadelphia

The Gables B&B Philadelphia
4.0 star property
3.4 km from Smith Memorial Arch
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (480 reviews)
"Always a great stay."
United States
Kristen
The price is €233
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
The Gables B&B Philadelphia
Exterior

12. La Reserve on Pine

La Reserve on Pine
3.5 star property
Rittenhouse Square, 4.6 km from Smith Memorial Arch
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (528 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff"
United States
Patricia
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
La Reserve on Pine
Suite 303 Iconic Corner King | Living area

13. YOWIE (Hotel & Shop)

YOWIE (Hotel & Shop)
2.0 star property
6.5 km from Smith Memorial Arch
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Really unique hotel in a great area"
United States
David
The price is €261
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
YOWIE (Hotel & Shop)
Lunch and dinner served

14. Penn's View Hotel

Penn's View Hotel
3.0 star property
Old City, 6.3 km from Smith Memorial Arch
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,190 reviews)
"Great location, charming hotel."
United States
Allen
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Penn's View Hotel
Courtyard

15. Hotel Anna & Bel

Hotel Anna & Bel
4.0 star property
Fishtown, 6.9 km from Smith Memorial Arch
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (162 reviews)
"Food, staff, room, everything excellent!"
United States
Kristina
The price is €346
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hotel Anna & Bel
Terrace/patio

16. Morris House Hotel

Morris House Hotel
3.0 star property
Washington Square West, 5.6 km from Smith Memorial Arch
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was knowledgeable with history and local information, great location."
United States
Giles
The price is €172
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Morris House Hotel
Lobby

17. Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection

Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
2.5 star property
Old City, 6.1 km from Smith Memorial Arch
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Fantastic historical building that was near everything in walking distance. Staff especially helpful."
United States
Misty
The price is €145
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
Exterior

18. Riversuites at The Battery

Riversuites at The Battery
2.5 star property
Fishtown, 6.9 km from Smith Memorial Arch
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (428 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
United States
Vivian
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Riversuites at The Battery
Premium bedding, down duvets, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

19. The DWIGHT D Hotel

The DWIGHT D Hotel
5.0 star property
Rittenhouse Square, 4.6 km from Smith Memorial Arch
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (394 reviews)
"Great location, great staff. Highly recommended."
United States
Joel
The price is €288
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
The DWIGHT D Hotel
Front of property

20. Lokal Hotel - Old City

Lokal Hotel - Old City
3.5 star property
Old City, 5.9 km from Smith Memorial Arch
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (145 reviews)
"Amazing hotel, perfectly located within walking distance to everything! Incredibly spacious and very comfortable. This will be my regular stay in PHL. "
United States
Matthew
The price is €319
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Lokal Hotel - Old City
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Compare popular hotels close to Smith Memorial Arch

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Restaurant
The Maj Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
488 reviews
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Property entrance
The Study at University City
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Reception
4211 Suites
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
806 reviews
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Meeting facility
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
3.5 star property
8.4
Very good
1,003 reviews
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Lobby
Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue
4.0 star property
8.0
Very good
1,009 reviews
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Top Smith Memorial Arch Hotel Reviews

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Super nice hotel! Great lobby and restaurant area, very clean hotel. Staff excellent! Highly recommend"
David 5-night trip
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Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Smith Memorial Arch?
Smith Memorial Arch is located in a vibrant area of Philadelphia known for its popular art scene and interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 32 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Smith Memorial Arch?
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a fitness centre and free WiFi. It's located 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Smith Memorial Arch. Other good choices within 5 miles include 4211 Suites and Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square.
How many hotels are there close to Smith Memorial Arch?
Expedia has 32 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Smith Memorial Arch.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Smith Memorial Arch, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Smith Memorial Arch.
What can I see and do near Smith Memorial Arch?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Philadelphia Museum of Art, Rodin Museum or Penn Museum. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Lemon Hill, Strawberry Mansion and Rocky Steps. You can catch a show at Mann Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre and The Met Philadelphia.
How can I get to Smith Memorial Arch?
With so many choices for transport, seeing all of the area near Smith Memorial Arch is easy. You can access metro transport at Lancaster Ave & 49th St Tram Stop, 49th & Girard Ave Stop and Lancaster Ave & Girard Ave Stop. If you're hopping a train into town, Philadelphia Wynnefield Avenue Station, Philadelphia Overbrook Station and Philadelphia 49th Street Station are the closest stations to West Philadelphia.