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301 S 12Th St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19107
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Close to Independence National Historical Park
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Alexander Inn - A boutique Philadelphia hotel with 24-hour amenities and historic district proximity

Located in the heart of Center City, this 3-star boutique property features stained glass windows, oak wood moldings, and marble tile floor patterns throughout. The Alexander Inn's lobby showcases deep wood tones accented with bright yellow, red, and white, while hallways display fine art and include cozy alcoves with armchairs. Guest rooms come with city views, private bathrooms, in-room safes, and soft blue and rose color schemes, with select rooms offering bay windows and seating areas. This Philadelphia hotel provides free continental breakfast in a bright dining room, complimentary daily snacks, and 24-hour access to both fitness and business centers. Positioned 2641.1 ft from the Pennsylvania Convention Center, Alexander Inn stands within a 5-minute walk of the Kimmel Center for Performing Arts and Walnut Street. The property's central location puts guests within 1 mile of Independence Hall, Reading Terminal Market, and Rittenhouse Square.

Pros

Multiple subway and bus stops within immediate vicinity

Six blocks from the Historic District of Independence Hall

Restaurant options within 0.3 miles, including Vedge, Mixto, and Terra Restaurant

Free travel information, city maps, and tour assistance available at the front desk

Cons

12.5 miles distance from Philadelphia International Airport

No on-site restaurant

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Standard Full Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Personal Single Twin
2 persons
7 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

301 S 12Th St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19107
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301 S 12Th St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19107
Nearby
Opera House
Academy of Music
430 m
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330 m
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Explore Philadelphia
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Liberty Bell
Liberty Bell
15 minutes' walk
Iconic symbol of American independence, featuring the famed cracked bell and historical exhibits nearby.
Independence Hall
Independence Hall
17 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were debated and adopted.
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens
8 minutes' walk
An immersive mosaic art installation by Isaiah Zagar, showcasing intricate tile work and outdoor sculptures.
Reading Terminal Market
Reading Terminal Market
10 minutes' walk
Historic market featuring local vendors, artisanal foods, and a vibrant atmosphere ideal for food lovers.
Wells Fargo Center Tours
10 minutes' drive
Behind-the-scenes look at a premier sports and entertainment arena; highlights include locker rooms and suites.
Yoga on the Green
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in Rittenhouse Square, offering a peaceful retreat amidst the city bustle.
Wishbone
Wishbone
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its breakfast and brunch options, featuring locally sourced ingredients and friendly service.
Dirty Frank's Bar
Dirty Frank's Bar
4 minutes' walk
Eclectic bar known for its hot dogs and casual atmosphere; perfect for a laid-back meal and drinks.
Academy of Music
Academy of Music
5 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring a variety of performances, including concerts and ballets; great for cultural enthusiasts.
Franklin Square
Franklin Square
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy mini-golf, a playground, and a carousel; family-friendly park with seasonal events and dining options.
Getting around
City Centre
Philadelphia10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Philadelphia International (PHL)21 min  ·  14.0 km
Trenton-Mercer (TTN)82 min  ·  54.6 km
Train
30th Street Station26 min  ·  2.1 km
Underground
12th-13th & Locust4 min  ·  300 m
9th-10th & Locust5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop19 min  ·  12.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 38 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$0.10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
39
FAQs
About Alexander Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Alexander Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Alexander Inn from Philadelphia International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Philadelphia International Airport.
Are pets allowed at Alexander Inn?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What are the nearby attractions to Alexander Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Liberty Bell (1 km), Independence Hall (2 km), and the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts (0.5 km).
What dining options are available near Alexander Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Terra Restaurant, Effie's, Tria Cafe Wash West, Little Nonna's, Vedge, Mixto, Mixto Restaurante, and Greenstreet Coffee Co, all located within 0.5 km.
What are the main facilities and highlights at Alexander Inn?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, a fitness center, and a complimentary breakfast.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Alexander Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, private bathrooms, in-room safes, and some feature bay windows.
Is parking available at Alexander Inn?
Public parking is available nearby for USD 45 per day, and discounted tickets can be supplied.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Alexander Inn?
The staff speaks English.
Is there access for guests with limited mobility at Alexander Inn?
The hotel features accessible facilities for guests with limited mobility.
Does Alexander Inn offer business services?
The hotel provides a 24-hour business center for guests' needs.
What additional food options does Alexander Inn provide?
The hotel offers complimentary snacks and beverages available throughout the day.

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