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Morris House Hotel is located just 0.5 km from Independence Hall.
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MORRIS HOUSE HOTEL, Philadelphia
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Hotel Details
225 South 8Th Street, Philadelphia, 19106,
- Near Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell
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Morris House Hotel - A Colonial-era boutique property with a 4800-square-foot courtyard garden in Philadelphia's Historic District
Built in 1787, this 3-star Philadelphia hotel occupies a meticulously preserved Colonial residence in Washington Square West. The property features 17 uniquely decorated rooms and suites, each accessible by stairs and offering garden or city views. A 24-hour concierge service, complimentary Wi-Fi, and daily continental breakfast served from 7-10 AM in the Library enhance the guest experience. The historic Morris House Library and Garden Building accommodate intimate gatherings and corporate events. The hotel sits a half block south of Walnut Street, positioned just 0.5 miles from Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell. Within 0.3 miles, guests can access Talula's Garden, Le Pain Quotidien, and several other dining establishments. The property stands 0.3 miles from Pennsylvania Hospital and 0.3 miles from Wills Eye Hospital.
Pros
Property includes a desktop computer workstation with printer access near the front desk
Continental breakfast features individually wrapped items and single-portion selections
Triple sheeting used on all beds instead of traditional bedspreads
Daily housekeeping service with thorough surface sanitization
Cons
Parking available only in a separate garage across the street at $42 per day
All rooms require stair access with no elevator available
“This boutique hotel, a registered historic property in Philadelphia's Washington Square West, impressed me with its seamless blend of colonial charm and upscale service. Its location, near Independence Hall and other attractions, makes it a prime spot for those keen to explore the city's historical heart. In my view, it's a particularly good choice for couples or business travelers seeking a unique, intimate experience.”
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- Standard Room 304 Main House2 persons19 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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- Standard Room 204 Main House2 persons19 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
225 South 8Th Street, Philadelphia, 19106,
Explore Philadelphia
Local Highlights
Independence Hall
8 minutes' walk
Historic landmark where the Declaration of Independence was signed; features guided tours and showcases important American history.
Liberty Bell
6 minutes' walk
Famous symbol of American independence; free admission and surrounded by educational displays detailing its history.
Museum of the American Revolution
12 minutes' walk
Explore America's Revolutionary War history through immersive exhibits; family-friendly activities and special events available.
The Franklin Institute
25 minutes walking
Interactive science museum with engaging exhibits; ideal for both families and solo explorers. Admission fees apply.
Spruce Street Harbor Park
11 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring hammocks, games, and food vendors; great for relaxation and leisure activities.
Riverside Kayaking
20 minutes' ride
Thrilling kayaking experience on the Schuylkill River; rentals available, ideal for adventure seekers and outdoor lovers.
El Fuego
2 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with delicious Mexican fare; try the tacos and enchiladas. Reservations not required but recommended.
Mumbai Bistro
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy setting; vegetarian and gluten-free options available. Popular for flavorful curries.
Reading Terminal Market
14 minutes' walk
Famous food market with diverse vendors; find local specialties and international cuisine. Perfect for a casual dining experience.
The Kimmel Center
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant arts venue featuring live performances from orchestras to musicals; check events for family-friendly options.
Franklin Square
14 minutes' walk
Park with a mini-golf course, carousel, and seasonal events; great for families and all-ages entertainment. Food options available.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Morris House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
36
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Morris House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Historic atmosphere
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Cons
Street noise
Dirty AC filter
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FAQs
About Morris House Hotel
What amenities do the rooms at Morris House Hotel offer?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, kitchenette facilities, and views of the private garden or city.
What dining options are available at Morris House Hotel?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine and a lounge bar with garden views.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Morris House Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Morris House Hotel offer breakfast?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily.
What attractions are within walking distance of Morris House Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Liberty Bell Center, Museum of the American Revolution, and Washington Square Park.
What languages do the staff speak at Morris House Hotel?
The staff is proficient in English.
Is Morris House Hotel accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The rooms are accessible only by stairs.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Morris House Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Can I find nearby restaurants around Morris House Hotel?
Talula's Garden, Le Pain Quotidien, and Morimoto are all located within 0.5 km.
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