Alexander Inn

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, a quick walk to Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts

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View from property
Lobby sitting area
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Front of property
Reception

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Showing 7 of 7 rooms

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Desk chair
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Desk chair
Iron/ironing board
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Desk chair
Iron/ironing board
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Desk chair
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Desk chair
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Single Room, 1 Single Bed, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Desk chair
Iron/ironing board
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Map
12th and Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, 19107

What's nearby

  • Reading Terminal Market - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Rittenhouse Square - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Liberty Bell Center - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Pennsylvania Convention Center - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • University of Pennsylvania - 3 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • 12th-13th & Locust Station - 3 min walk
  • Philadelphia University City Station - 4 min drive
  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪U Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Knock - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bud & Marilyn's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Voyeur Nightclub - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bike Stop - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Alexander Inn

Hotel near Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
Located close to Academy of Music and Reading Terminal Market, Alexander Inn provides free continental breakfast and a free daily manager's reception. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Coworking spaces, concierge services and a lift
  • Smoke-free property, luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews say great things about the central location and helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Alexander Inn feature thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews give good marks for the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • TVs with satellite channels
  • Heating, daily housekeeping and desks

Languages

English, French, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (USD 40 per day); discounts available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • Free daily manager's reception

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Coworking space

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 7 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from 27 May 2025 to 30 May 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Lift
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimise noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay for free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Nearby parking fee: USD 40 per day (1312 ft away)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and outdoor lighting
Property Registration Number 921129

Property is also known as

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Alexander Philadelphia
Alexander Hotel Philadelphia
Alexander Inn Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Is Alexander Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Alexander Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 3:00 AM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Alexander Inn?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Alexander Inn located?

Located in Center City, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Academy of Music and Reading Terminal Market. Rittenhouse Square and Liberty Bell Center are also within 1 mi (2 km). 12th-13th & Locust Station is only a 3-minute walk and Walnut Locust Station is 6 minutes.

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Alexander Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 745 out of 1220 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 292 out of 1220 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 110 out of 1220 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 1220 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 1220 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel!! Loved the location Staff very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great value and will always stay there when I’m in town!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, close to activities but quiet, solid breakfast and evening snack, would come back.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly,
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfectly located right in the middle of the Gayborhood! Their cocktail hour was super cute and the staff were especially friendly! Definitely recommend!!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Galyna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, good location, pleasant staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great daily free events. Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a perfect place to stay !
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Selina who works the registration desk was AMAZING. The cleaning staff Alecia was efficient as well. Great small place to stay, feel safe and be in heart of downtown Philadelphia.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Nazanin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was good surrounding was mediocre and very noisy
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Best location. Hotel was old but clean and staff was very polite
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was awesome, beautiful place , traffic and parking not the best . But the staff made up for the inconvenience of parking
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maxwell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Alexander Inn is my ride-or-die when I come to Philly. There are good parking options nearby, the rooms are comfortable, and the extra perks as well as the staff are lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pearl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and competent staff. Older property with some historic charm.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place is in such a fun spot and the place itself is very nice snd pretty. Very nice staff and spacious room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fulton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Low key but well run hotel, clean with friendly staff. Will definitely come back when I visit Philly!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

??

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
nice and neat
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A delightful older property with bags of character. The staff are extremely friendly and helpful. The room was well equipped and comfortable. Happy hour drinks and snacks and a complimentary breakfast made my stay extremely enjoyable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and helpful. The neighborhood was nice. Convenient for my conference at Thomas Jefferson.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An old hotel that has charachter. Clean, quiet and quaint. Central to the quiet streets of Philadelphia's old historic district.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

JOHN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
great hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always our choice when staying in historic Philadelphia. Charming inn. Clean. Staff friendly and polite.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cute place with a friendly atmosphere. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025