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226 South Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, PA 19147
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Close to Independence National Historical Park
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Yowie Hotel - A design-focused boutique hotel with invisible service on Philadelphia's historic South Street

Located on an iconic South Street corner, Yowie Hotel combines boutique accommodations with a ground-floor cafe and retail shop. This Philadelphia hotel features soundproofed suites ranging from 168 to 700 square feet, each equipped with Wright mattresses, flat-screen TVs, and air conditioning. All units include fully-equipped kitchens with stovetops, refrigerators, and microwaves. The property offers ADA-accessible accommodation in Suite 101 on the ground level. A neighborhood cafe, Forin, serves breakfast and lunch with locally-sourced ingredients from 7am-2pm on weekdays and 8am-3pm on weekends. The hotel sits within walking distance of the Liberty Bell (17 minutes), Franklin Fountain (16 minutes), and the Headhouse Farmers Market (4 minutes). Philadelphia International Airport is 8 miles away.

Pros

Digital check-in system with 6-digit access codes for independent arrival

24/7 monitored security surveillance in common areas and exterior

First-come, first-served luggage storage available

Quiet hours enforced from 10 PM to 7 AM

Cons

No on-site parking (nearest garage is one block away)

No pets allowed

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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Studio
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Studio Disability Access
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
33 m² 
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
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

226 South Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, PA 19147
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226 South Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, PA 19147
Nearby
301 Pine St
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
250 m
Columbus Boulevard and Spruce Street
Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial
450 m
Restaurants
O'Neal's
130 m
611 S 3rd St
Lorenzo and Sons Pizza
350 m
305 South Street
South Street Diner
140 m
140 South St
Sushi Planet
250 m
624 S 3rd St
The Irish Times
190 m
629 S 2nd St
Ishkabibble's Eatery
260 m
337 South St
The Boyler Room
280 m
328 South St
Jim's Steaks
210 m
400 South St
Alyan's Restaurant
210 m
603 South 4th Street
Explore Philadelphia
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
5 minutes' walk
Memorial dedicated to the Polish general, featuring a beautiful park setting and historical significance.
Pennsylvania Vietnam Veterans Memorial
5 minutes' walk
A tribute to Vietnam veterans with poignant sculptures and plaques, offering a reflective space for visitors.
Independence National Historical Park
Independence National Historical Park
15 minutes' walk
Historic park encompassing key sites such as Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Museum of the American Revolution
Museum of the American Revolution
15 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits narrating the American Revolution's story, perfect for guests wanting an educational experience.
Biking along the Schuylkill River Trail
10 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trail suitable for thrill-seekers, with bike rentals available nearby for exploring.
Yoga Classes at Main Line Yoga
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a serene studio, perfect for those looking for inner peace during their stay.
O'Neal's
O'Neal's
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for hearty pub fare, including burgers and craft beers, with a lively atmosphere.
South Street Diner
South Street Diner
2 minutes' walk
Classic diner featuring all-day breakfast and comfort food, perfect for families and late-night cravings.
Xfinity Live!
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue for live sports, concerts, and nightlife, appealing to guests seeking fun and excitement.
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens
13 minutes' walk
Unique outdoor mosaic art installation with guided tours, family-friendly atmosphere, and creative events.
Getting around
City Centre
Philadelphia24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)25 min  ·  16.2 km
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)80 min  ·  53.3 km
Train
30th Street Station6 min  ·  3.4 km
Underground
2nd Street14 min  ·  1.1 km
5th Street14 min  ·  1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop20 min  ·  13.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15
FAQs
About Yowie Hotel
What is the distance of Yowie Hotel from Philadelphia International Airport?
The hotel is located 13 km from Philadelphia International Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Yowie Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Liberty Bell (1 km), National Liberty Museum (1 km), and Philadelphia's Magic Gardens (1 km).
What dining options are available at Yowie Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant serving American cuisine and offers dairy-free and gluten-free options upon request.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Yowie Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at Yowie Hotel?
The property offers on-site parking for guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Yowie Hotel?
Check-in begins at 16:00 and check-out is required by 11:00.
Does Yowie Hotel have facilities for guests with disabilities?
The hotel offers wheelchair-accessible suites with roll-in showers and soundproof walls.
How far is Yowie Hotel from the Philadelphia Museum of Art?
The hotel is located 6 km from the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit when staying at Yowie Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Bridget Foy's (0.5 km), Haagen-Dazs (0.5 km), and Lovash Indian Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km).
What additional amenities does Yowie Hotel offer?
Additional amenities include cots, cookware, kitchen utensils, and VIP check-in/check-out.

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