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    Sonesta Philadelphia Downtown

    1,610 reviews
    #19 of 89 Hotels in Philadelphia
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    1800 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19103-3725
    +1 844-208-6418
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    1 room, 2 adults, 0 children12
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    1,610 reviews
    #19 of 89 Hotels in Philadelphia
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    • Excellent57%
    • Very good28%
    • Average9%
    • Poor4%
    • Terrible2%
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    Free Wifi
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    Air Conditioning
    Pool
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    Experience the Best of Philly during your stay at our convenient and newly refreshed hotel. The only hotel located on Market Street west of City Hall we are surrounded by Philadelphia's most prominent businesses, hospitals, universities and government offices. The hotel is located just...
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    1800 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19103-3725
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    10.9 km to Philadelphia Intl Airport
    377 restaurants are within a 0.5 km radius
    0.6 km from The Franklin Institute
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    All reviewsart barruth's chrisfront deskrooftop poolcenter cityrittenhouse squaremarket streetroom servicewithin walking distancecity viewparking garagehotel barwould highly recommend this hotelbed was comfortablebusiness triphotel is in a great locationenjoyed my stay
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    Reviewed today
    Excellent visit

    We stayed the last weekend in June. Lots of things to do and see within walking distance of hotel. Hotel staff were quite attentive. Myisha at front desk was especially helpful. Loved roof top pool - used it a lot - the day time highs...More

    Thank MrDER
    Response from Bob C, General Manager at Sonesta Philadelphia DowntownResponded today

    Dear Valued Guest, Thank you for your review of our hotel. We are pleased to hear about your stay and especially about the comments regarding our staff. We take a lot of pride in providing the best in hospitality and glad this was met in...More

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    Reviewed 10 June 2018 via mobile
    Great Location!

    Nice trendy hotel in a fantastic location! Rooms were spacious and clean.Check in was quick little less than three minutes. Forgot my bathing suit but they have a nice pool. Parking is expensive so I parked in the location detached from the hotel about a...More

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    Response from Bob C, General Manager at Sonesta Philadelphia DowntownResponded 11 June 2018

    Hello Valued Guest, Thanks for taking time to submit a review of our hotel. We greatly appreciate all the compliments that you mentioned and apologize for the food you ordered not meeting your expectations. We will take the time to re-evaluate that offering and ensure...More

    Reviewed yesterday
    Positives and Negatives of Sonesta

    Sonesta Hotel in Philly had good points and bad points. They didn't really have much to choose from on their breakfast menu; what I wanted was only served in room service and that wasn't happening. If you want things to do you should stay closer...More

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    Response from Bob C, General Manager at Sonesta Philadelphia DowntownResponded today

    Dear Value Guest, Thank you for your review and we appreciate the feedback you provided regarding our services. We truly understand your point about the pool hours but we have elected to open at 8AM since there are other guests that have had concerns about...More

    Reviewed yesterday
    Great location

    I wanted to give this place a 5 for customer service and the location. However i wanted then to give a 3 because we had 3 issues during our 4 day stay. They got resolved but still caused some stress. The front desk is amazin....More

    Thank Matt P
    Response from Bob C, General Manager at Sonesta Philadelphia DowntownResponded today

    Dear Valued Guest, Thank you for your review. We are pleased to hear the comments you mentioned about our staff. We pride ourselves on providing the best in hospitality and glad to hear we lived up to this expectation. In regards to the parking prices,...More

    Reviewed yesterday
    Excellence in Center City

    This is a terrific property to explore Philadelphia. Centrally located and close to the subway. The pool area is great with very good sunlight. The service is excellent. Rooms are a bit snug, but irrelevant if only used for sleeping.More

    Thank lhagen76
    Response from Bob C, General Manager at Sonesta Philadelphia DowntownResponded today

    Dear Valued Guest, Thanks for your review. We are pleased to read about your positive experience at our hotel. It's our expectation that each every guest expectations is met or exceeded. We are glad to hear this was the case. We look forward to your...More

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    Pool
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    Fitness Centre with Gym / Workout Room
    Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
    Bar/Lounge
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    Business Centre with Internet Access
    Wheelchair Access
    Dry Cleaning
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    Non-Smoking Hotel
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    US$168 - US$407 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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    #11 Luxury Hotel in Philadelphia
    #16 Business Hotel in Philadelphia
    #26 Romantic Hotel in Philadelphia
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    US$168 - US$407 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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    #16 Business Hotel in Philadelphia
    #26 Romantic Hotel in Philadelphia
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    Response from Matt P | Reviewed this property |
    2 different rates Sunday through thurs I think is 48 Friday and Saturday is 45
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    Response from Steve S | Property representative |
    The hotel is 100% smoke-free.
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    "The king suites or full suites are great. Plenty of room for storage and room to walk around."
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    "Ask for a room with a view. Ours had another building very near."
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