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Name: Guild House Hotel - Your Luxury Escape in Philadelphia, United States
Address: 1307 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Price range: $286

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About the Hotel

1307 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107

Close to the Pennsylvania Convention Center

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Loved by Guild House Hotel guests

Beautiful rooms

Invisible service

Quiet atmosphere

Unique decor

Comfortable beds

Responsive staff

"The ease of 'check in'. The fact that you don't have to wait to check in is fantastic."

Z from United States

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"Absolutely gorgeous! This has been designed with so much care and thought for everything that you will need."

Peggy from United States

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"The building, its history, the decor, the attention to details, and its location relative to our plans were GREAT."

Rebecca from United States

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"Great location, hotel is drop dead gorgeous, room was beautiful and comfortable, great hotel amenities."

Yu-san from United States

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"The bathroom was iconic!!! Can't wait for our next Stay-cation here!!"

John S from United States

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Suites & Amenities

Each suite at Guild House Hotel is named after a founding member of the New Century Guild and includes a fully equipped kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, and kitchenware. Rooms come with a Chemex or French press, locally roasted coffee, and daily treats from local bakeries. The hotel has still and sparkling water taps on the first and third floors, and a guest lounge with a library of the building's history.

Historic Character & Invisible Service

The hotel operates with an invisible service model: no front desk, no on-site staff, but all requests are answered within minutes via text. The building, a restored National Historic Landmark, retains original etched glass, a dumbwaiter for luggage, and period-appropriate decor. Travel + Leisure named it one of the Best New Hotels in the World in 2022, and USA Today ranked it among the Best Boutique Hotels.

Location & Neighborhood

Guild House Hotel sits in the Washington Square district, less than 1 km from the Pennsylvania Convention Center and 1.4 km from the Liberty Bell. The property is in the heart of Philadelphia's culinary district, with bars and restaurants like Amada and Bud & Marilyn's within a one-block walk. Philadelphia International Airport is 12 km away, and the hotel offers accessible public transit options nearby.

Weddings & Events

The hotel offers customizable wedding packages that take advantage of its historic interior and private guest lounge. Couples can book the entire property for a multi-day event, with the staff coordinating details via text. Partnerships with minority-owned businesses provide curated amenities such as Fork & Melon toiletries and locally sourced treats.

Guest Comfort & Policies

The hotel provides daily housekeeping and turn-down service upon request, and supplies ear plugs and a white noise machine in every room to mitigate street noise. A pet-free environment ensures tranquility for all guests. The building has a dumbwaiter for luggage transport, but no elevator - rooms on the first floor accommodate guests with mobility concerns.

Highlights

Property: Restored National Historic Landmark (1885)

Service: Invisible concierge via text, no front desk

Rooms: 12 suites with kitchenettes and local coffee

Awards: Best New Hotels in the World 2022 (Travel + Leisure)

Location: In culinary district, 1.4 km from Liberty Bell

Packages: Customizable weddings with minority-owned vendor partnerships

“I found the hotel's commitment to its historical narrative woven into the decor and amenities truly captivating, especially with the thoughtful inclusion of water stations throughout. The effortless, coded entry system streamlines arrival and departure, allowing for an immediate sense of quiet privacy that feels both modern and timeless. It's a place where the surrounding urban vibrancy, with dining and conveniences mere blocks away, feels accessible yet distinct from the serene interiors.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Verygoodhotels

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesStylish Comfort

The room featured plush velvet headboards, sparkling water on tap, and a beautifully appointed bathroom with abundant daylight.

Vivian from United States

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BathroomSpa-like Oasis

The bathroom was incredibly spacious and meticulously tiled, stocked with ample towels and premium toiletries.

Yu-san from United States

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BedroomDreamy Sleep

One of the most comfortable beds ever, complemented by wonderfully soft pillow labels for a perfect night's rest.

Molly P from United States

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Guest ParkingConvenient Access

The nearby parking garage proved exceptionally convenient for a hassle-free arrival and departure.

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Guild House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Superior King Room
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Guild House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

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

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Guild House Hotel Location

1307 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107

Explore Philadelphia

Independence Hall

12 minutes walking

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Independence Hall is where the Declaration of Independence was debated and adopted, offering guided tours.

Liberty Bell

12 minutes walking

An iconic symbol of American independence, this historic bell is free to visit, located in the Liberty Bell Center.

Reading Terminal Market

5 minutes walking

A bustling indoor market featuring diverse food vendors, fresh produce, and local delicacies, perfect for a casual meal.

Philadelphia Museum of Art

30 minutes walking

Renowned for its art collection and the famous 'Rocky Steps', this museum offers guided tours and events throughout the year.

Discover the local attractions near Guild House Hotel

Uncover notable landmarks near Guild House that showcase Philadelphia's rich history and culture.

Ideal for those who appreciate unique art installations: Philadelphia's Magic Gardens

Best for experiencing America's legislative history: Congress Hall

Perfect for interactive science exhibits and learning: The Franklin Institute

Great for sampling local foods and artisanal products: Reading Terminal Market

Suited for exploring a historic prison and its eerie atmosphere: Eastern State Penitentiary

Ideal for art enthusiasts and diverse collections: Philadelphia Museum of Art

Well suited for diving into America's revolutionary history: Independence National Historical Park

Great for taking iconic photographs and enjoying city views: Art Museum Steps

Yoga on the Steps

20 minutes walking

Outdoor yoga classes at the Art Museum Steps, great for relaxation amidst scenic views. Classes occur seasonally.

Bike Rentals at Penn's Landing

15 minutes walking

Biking along the river front offers adventurous views. Rentals are available at various shops near Penn's Landing.

Green Eggs Cafe

1 minute walking

A vibrant eatery specializing in breakfast and brunch with unique menu items. Vegetarian options available.

Little Nonna's

1 minute walking

An Italian restaurant with a cozy atmosphere and homemade pasta. Reservations recommended for evening dining.

Discover dining options near Guild House Hotel

Explore the best dining options near Guild House that cater to various tastes and preferences.

Perfect for brunch lovers seeking hearty meals: Green Eggs Cafe

Ideal for enjoying innovative vegan cuisine: Vedge

Well suited for casual dining with comfort food favorites: Wishbone

Great for a relaxed atmosphere and friendly service: Woody's

Best for lively evenings with good food and drinks: Franky Bradley's

Suited for classic American dishes in a cozy setting: Bud & Marilyn's

Ideal for enjoying traditional Italian recipes: Little Nonna's

Perfect for authentic pizza in a casual environment: Pizzeria Cappelli

Franky Bradley's

2 minutes walking

A lively bar with live music, comedy shows, and a fun cocktail menu, suitable for both friends and families.

The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts

10 minutes walking

Home to the Philadelphia Orchestra, hosting various performances, from classical concerts to Broadway shows.

Getting around

City Centre
Philadelphia 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Philadelphia International (PHL) 22 min · 8.8 mi
Trenton-Mercer (TTN) 82 min · 33.7 mi
Train
30th Street Station 23 min · 1.2 mi
Underground
12th-13th & Locust 2 min · 400 ft
Walnut-Locust 3 min · 700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 19 min · 7.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Guild House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 174 verified reviews

9.0 /10

Perfect

92 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Comfortable bed

Lush towels

Charming decor

Cons

Drafty windows

Faulty lighting

Noisy nightlife

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FAQs

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What time is check-in and check-out at Guild House Hotel?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

What is the distance from Guild House Hotel to Philadelphia International Airport?

The hotel is 12 km from Philadelphia International Airport.

What are the nearby attractions to Guild House Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Liberty Bell (1 km), National Liberty Museum (2 km), and Pennsylvania Convention Center (less than 1 km).

Which restaurants are located near Guild House Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Green Eggs Cafe, Vedge, Wishbone, Woody's, Franky Bradley's, Bud & Marilyn's, Little Nonna's, and Pizzeria Cappelli, all within 0.5 km.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Guild House Hotel?

Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a refrigerator, free toiletries, and kitchenware.

Does Guild House Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

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

How far is Guild House Hotel from the city center?

The hotel is located 600 meters from the city center.