LOKAL HOTEL OLD CITY | Philadelphia ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

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139 North 3Rd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, PA 19106

Steps from Independence National Historical Park

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4.7

Loved by guests

Perfect location
Beautiful decor
Clean neighborhood
Amazing space
Excellent space
Complete kitchen

"The apartment was gorgeous, super bright, CLEAN, and cozy."

Bianca Bello from United States

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"The room is clean and has a TON of amenities (we like the liquor cart - even though we didn't use it)."

Peacod1 from United States

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"Felt like I was staying in a small studio apartment in a great quiet neighborhood!"

Jose from United States

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Lokal Hotel Old City - A design-focused boutique hotel with apartment-style suites and invisible service in historic Old City

Located on a charming street lined with boutiques and galleries, this 3-star Philadelphia hotel features six loft-style apartment suites designed by Jersey Ice Cream Co. Each suite at Lokal Hotel Old City includes a full kitchen with dishwasher, washer/dryer, and island seating for two. The accommodations offer queen or king beds, with some units featuring additional bunk beds for families. Rooms come equipped with 8-foot HD projection systems connected to cable and streaming services, iPads, and Chemex coffeemakers with burr grinders. The property implements an innovative invisible service system that anticipates guest needs. Situated just 0.5 miles from Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, the hotel provides direct access to historic landmarks. Guests can walk to Museum of the American Revolution, Congress Hall, and numerous dining options within 0.5 miles, including Tuna Bar, Tomo Sushi & Ramen, and Old City Pizza.

Pros

Innovative invisible service system anticipates guest needs without staff interaction

Each suite features professional coffee equipment including burr grinders and Chemex makers

Located on a residential street with owner-operated shops and cafes

8-foot HD projection systems in rooms for enhanced entertainment

Cons

12.5 miles distance from Philadelphia International Airport

No on-site dining facilities

“The location in Old City places local vibes, coffee, and cheesesteaks within easy reach. Suites come well-equipped, so one truly feels at home. I noted that the tech-friendly amenities, like in-room iPads, streamlined the experience-from check-in to local recommendations.”

Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesHome Away

Felt like a studio apartment! The kitchen was well-stocked with high-end appliances. The building's design brought in so much natural light.

Rajesh Patel from India

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DiningLocal Flavors

Walking to breakfast and coffee was so easy! I loved all the neighborhood cafes with local vibes near many restaurants.

Mei Lin from China

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BedroomCozy Nights

The bed was very comfortable. Linens were so soft! It felt like a spa getaway. Pillows were fluffy!

Hans Schmidt from Germany

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Sports & FitnessRunning Free

I could easily jog to the waterfront. The cool breeze made it a great place to run!

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.

Will

2 persons

500 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Ben

2 persons

455 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Billy

2 persons

500 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Betsy

2 persons

755 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

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

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Grocery shopping service

Children

Cots

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
iPad

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

139 North 3Rd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, PA 19106

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139 North 3Rd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, PA 19106

City landmarks

Museum

Independence National Historical Park

2600 ft

Landmark

Liberty Bell

2600 ft

Landmark

Independence Hall

2600 ft

Museum

The Franklin Institute

1.5 mi

Museum

Philadelphia Museum of Art

2.1 mi

Aquarium

Adventure Aquarium

1.8 mi

Landmark

Liberty Bell Center

2600 ft

Market

Reading Terminal Market

1.1 mi

Museum

Museum of the American Revolution

2600 ft

Museum

National Constitution Center

2600 ft

Art object

Art Museum Steps

2.0 mi

Park

Love Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

Betsy Ross House

3200 ft

Museum

Eastern State Penitentiary

1.8 mi

Museum

Elfreth's Alley

3200 ft

Museum

The Barnes Foundation

1.6 mi

Park

Franklin Square

3900 ft

Square

Rittenhouse Square

1.5 mi

Landmark

Philadelphia's Magic Gardens

1.6 mi

Museum

National Museum of American Jewish History

2600 ft

Landmark

Blue Cross RiverRink

3200 ft

Museum

Independence Seaport Museum

3200 ft

Museum

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University

1.4 mi

Landmark

Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial

3700 ft

Landmark

Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site

3900 ft

Zoo

Philadelphia Zoo

3.0 mi

Landmark

The African American Museum in Philadelphia

2600 ft

Museum

Benjamin Franklin Museum

2600 ft

Landmark

Battleship New Jersey

1.8 mi

Nearby

Museum

Independence National Historical Park

1900 ft

520 Chestnut St

Independence Hall

1900 ft

North 6th Street

Liberty Bell

1900 ft

Museum

Museum of the American Revolution

1900 ft

Museum

National Constitution Center

1900 ft

239 Arch St

Betsy Ross House

1900 ft

6th Street Between Market and Chestnut Streets

Liberty Bell Center

1900 ft

cnr S 6th & Chestnut Sts

Congress Hall

1900 ft

Washington Square

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the American Revolution

1900 ft

Museum

Independence Seaport Museum

1900 ft

314 Market St # 322

Franklin Court

1900 ft

315 Chestnut Street

Science History Institute

1900 ft

701 Arch St Seventh

The African American Museum in Philadelphia

1900 ft

Museum

Benjamin Franklin Museum

1900 ft

Museum

National Liberty Museum

1900 ft

Museum

Elfreth's Alley

1900 ft

Museum

Powel House

1900 ft

320 Chestnut St

New Hall Military Museum

1900 ft

Museum

National Museum of American Jewish History

1900 ft

Restaurants

Sonny's Famous Steaks

1500 ft

228 Market St Frnt

Cafe Ole

200 ft

147 North 3rd Street

Old City Pizza & Restaurant

500 ft

100 N 3rd St

Campo's Philly Cheesesteaks

1600 ft

214 Market Street

Old City Coffee

1200 ft

219-221 Church Street

Swiss Haus Bakery

1500 ft

313 Market St

Gianfranco Pizza Rustica

1100 ft

6 N 3rd St

Happily Ever After Dessert Cafe

1400 ft

230 Market St

PrimoHoagies

1300 ft

304 Market St

Campo's

1600 ft

1 Citizens Bank Way

Oh Brother Philly

2700 ft

206 Market St

Mamouns Falafel

1300 ft

300 Market St 3rd and Market Street

Explore Philadelphia

Local Highlights

Independence National Historical Park

10 minutes' walk

Home to iconic American landmarks, this park features rich history, free guided tours, and beautiful green spaces.

Liberty Bell

10 minutes' walk

This symbol of American independence showcases its historic significance and unique crack, with free admission.

Museum of the American Revolution

10 minutes' walk

Innovative exhibits detail America's founding. Nearby, the museum offers insights into revolutionary war events.

Philadelphia Museum of Art

10 minutes' drive

An architectural gem housing diverse art collections, plus famous 'Rocky Steps'. Reservations recommended for guided tours.

Spruce Street Harbor Park

20 minutes' walk

This vibrant park features hammocks, games, and food vendors. Ideal for families and relaxation in urban nature.

Bike Rentals along Schuylkill River Trail

10 minutes' drive

Rent bikes for a thrilling ride along the river trail. Great views and outdoor excitement for adventure seekers.

Cafe Ole

1 minute' walk

Cozy ambiance with delightful coffee, pastries, and breakfast options. Perfect for a quick bite or leisurely morning.

Campo's Philly Cheesesteaks

6 minutes' walk

Classic cheesesteaks in a casual setting. Known for fresh ingredients and iconic flavors, suitable for all diets.

Sonny's Famous Steaks

6 minutes' walk

Laid-back atmosphere with mouthwatering Philly cheesesteaks. Ideal for a hearty meal with vegetarian options available.

Franklin Square

15 minutes' walk

Family-friendly park with mini-golf, a carousel, and seasonal events. Great for a fun night out or relaxing afternoon.

Theater of the Living Arts

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant venue hosting live music and performances. Features a lively atmosphere perfect for enjoying a night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Philadelphia21 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)27 min · 10.9 mi

Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)78 min · 32.2 mi

Train

30th Street Station5 min · 2.0 mi

Underground

2nd Street5 min · 1400 ft

5th Street6 min · 1700 ft

Bus

Bus stop21 min · 8.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Lokal Hotel Old City

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lokal Hotel Old City?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Lokal Hotel Old City?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kitchen, a coffee machine, and free toiletries.

How far is Lokal Hotel Old City from Philadelphia International Airport?

The hotel is 14 km from Philadelphia International Airport.

Are there any nearby attractions to Lokal Hotel Old City?

Nearby attractions include Liberty Bell (800 m), National Liberty Museum (600 m), and Pennsylvania Convention Center (1 km).

Does Lokal Hotel Old City have any on-site dining options?

While there are no on-site dining options, Waterfront Gourmet Cafe & Deli is located nearby.

Is there free Wi-Fi available at Lokal Hotel Old City?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.

Which restaurants are within walking distance of Lokal Hotel Old City?

Nearby restaurants include Sonny's Famous Steaks (0.5 km), Old City Pizza & Restaurant (0.5 km), and Tuna Bar (0.5 km).

What unique features does Lokal Hotel Old City offer?

The hotel offers tech-friendly amenities like in-room iPads and streaming services, an innovative self-check-in process, and spacious suites with full kitchen facilities.

Are there any recreational facilities at Lokal Hotel Old City?

The hotel features a game garage with activities like Ping-Pong and cornhole.

How far is Lokal Hotel Old City from the city center?

The hotel is 1 km from the city center.