Where to Stay in Philadelphia
For those families traveling to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) from a distance who need a place to stay, we've compiled a list of nearby hotels. Your international access coordinator can put you in touch with the Hospital's Family Hospitality team, who can help you find the right place to fit your needs. You can also contact the Family Hospitality team directly by phone at 001-215-590-2499 or by email at familyhospitality@email.chop.edu.
CHOP negotiates rates with some of the hotels below which international visitors can use. Ask for Children's Hospital of Philadelphia's rate when you call. Accommodations are based on availability. Amenities listed are subject to change.
The University City area is home to several historic mansions that have been converted into charming bed and breakfasts. This is a wonderful alternative for visitors who desire a home-like atmosphere. Please call the individual bed and breakfasts for current rates. Some of the inns offer a discounted rate for extended stays.
This option may be a good alternative for visitors who anticipate a longer stay in Philadelphia. Ask for the Children's Hospital rate when you call. Accommodations are based on availability. Amenities listed are subject to change.
Enhanced lodging options during COVID-19
These lodging options meet the following criteria:
- Participation in and adherence to the guidelines of the American Hotel and Lodging Association’s COVID-19 SafeStay™ Initiative, which include:
- Enhanced cleaning and housekeeping services following the most up-to-date CDC guidelines
- Universal masking for all hotel employees and guests
- Enhanced COVID screening for all hotel employees, including daily temperature checks
- Masks provided to all guests who do not have one
- Alcohol sanitizer throughout building and in each room
- Discounted rates for CHOP families, ranging from $79 - $120 per night
- Private floor(s) for CHOP families
- No-fee cancellation policy for CHOP families
- Designated elevator for CHOP families and/or “no-touch” elevator access
- Access to onsite parking
- A designated point of contact CHOP family members can reach out to if they have any questions before or during their stay
Participating hotels
Roost Apartment Hotel - East Market
3 properties for CHOP travelers to choose from
Distance from CHOP: 1.8-3 miles
Parking: Monthly parking is available at an additional cost
Details: Apartment style accommodations with fully equipped kitchens including dishwashers, ample living space, complimentary wi-fi, smart TVS with streaming and cable capabilities, as well as plenty of storage space, in-unit washer and dryer, and complimentary weekly housekeeping provided.
Booking link
Contact: For monthly accommodations, please reach out to Brenna Kearney at Bkearney@myroost.com
For more information
Windsor Suites - Center City
1700 Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Philadelphia, PA 19103
215-981-5678
Distance from CHOP: 2 miles
Daily rate: $79-$109
Parking: Valet parking only
Details: 14 dedicated suites for CHOP families
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
3549 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
215-387-8000
Distance from CHOP: .5 miles
Daily rate: $155
Details: 29 dedicated rooms for CHOP families
Courtyard by Marriott - City Avenue
4100 Presidential Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19131
215-477-0200
Distance from CHOP: 7 miles
Daily rate: $79
Parking: Free
Details: 47 dedicated rooms for CHOP families
Other Hotels
Some of these hotels may offer a special rate. Click through to hotel websites for details, or mention CHOP when you reserve. Hotels are listed by distance from the Hospital.
UrHomeInPhilly
Locations in Rittenhouse Square and University City
Distance from Hospital: 0.6-1.8 miles
Parking: Garage parking available
Amenities: Apartments ranging from 1-3 bedrooms, handicap accessible, smoke-free, in- home laundry, full kitchens, shuttle service, fitness rooms. Each location has additional amenities specific to that location.
Homewood Suites by Hilton – University City
4109 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
215-382-1111
Distance from Hospital: 1.3 miles
Parking: Valet parking
Amenities: Wheelchair accessible, smoke-free, refrigerator, laundry, wireless internet, indoor pool, fitness center, free breakfast, free light dinner on week nights, kitchen, daily and extended stay rates, shuttle service to Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Extended Stay Tier 1: 5-11 nights, use Code P97*
Extended Stay Tier 2: 12-29 nights, use Code P98*
Extended Stay Tier 3: 30+ nights, use Code P99*
Residence Inn by Marriott Center City
One East Penn Square
Philadelphia, PA 19107
215-557-0005
Distance from Hospital: 1.5 miles
Parking: Valet parking
Amenities: Wheelchair accessible, smoke-free, wireless internet, free breakfast, fitness Center, kitchen, grocery shopping service
Holiday Inn Express Midtown
1305 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
215-735-9300
Distance from Hospital: 1.9 miles
Parking: Self-parking facilities
Amenities: Wheelchair accessible, smoke-free, refrigerator, laundry, wireless internet, outdoor pool, fitness center, free breakfast
Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown Hotel
201 North 17th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
215-448-2000
Distance from Hospital: 3 miles
Parking: Self-parking and valet parking available
Amenities: Wireless internet, fitness center, indoor pool, pet friendly, laundry service
Bed and Breakfast Inns
Cornerstone Bed & Breakfast
3300 Baring St.
215-387-6065
Distance from CHOP: 1 mile
Parking: No
Amenities: Continental breakfast served weekdays, Full breakfast served on weekends
The Gables Bed and Breakfast
4520 Chester Ave.
215-662-1918
Distance from CHOP: 1.4 mile
Parking: Yes
Transportation: Near public transportation: Trolley 13 and 34
Amenities: Off street parking available on a first-come, first-serve basis; full breakfast included, long-term stays considered during certain seasons
Extended Stay
UrHomeInPhilly
Locations in Rittenhouse Square and University City
Distance from Hospital: 0.6-1.8 miles
Parking: Garage parking available
Amenities: Apartments ranging from 1-3 bedrooms, handicap accessible, smoke-free, in- home laundry, full kitchens, shuttle service, fitness rooms. Each location has additional amenities specific to that location.
Homewood Suites by Hilton University City
4109 Walnut St.
215-382-1111
Distance from CHOP: 1.3 miles
Parking: Yes
Transportation: Within walking distance, near public transportation: Market-Frankford Line, Bus 21
Bedrooms: Handicap accessible
Amenities: Furnished, full kitchens, dining/cooking utensils provided, free breakfast, free dinner Monday to Thursday, shuttle to CHOP
Extended Stay Tier 1: 5-11 nights, use Code P97*
Extended Stay Tier 2: 12-29 nights, use Code P98*
Extended Stay Tier 3: 30+ nights, use CodeP99*
*Based upon availability, blackout dates apply, must stay for the full length indicated in order to receive rate, special parking spaces available
AKA
AKA University City
Online Booking Link: AKA University City CHOP Rate Link
AKA Rittenhouse Square
Online Booking Link: AKA Rittenhouse Squar CHOP Rate Link
Daily and weekly discounts available too – all bookable through the link
Enjoy the Most Comfortable, Convenient Stay Possible
AKA University City (0.8 miles) and Rittenhouse Square (1.5 miles)- both provide a caring, convenient home away from home for patients and families seeking short and long-term accommodations in Philadelphia. You’ll enjoy the comfort and privacy of your own luxury apartment with the services and amenities of a hotel. We’re very experienced in hosting patients and their families. Our spacious suites are equipped with everything you need to rest and recover. Enjoy plush bedding, fully equipped kitchens areas, comfortable living areas, washers/dryers, bi-weekly housekeeping service.
Exclusive Services
- Special rates for Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia -daily, weekly and monthly stays
- Fully equipped kitchen where you can create special meals to accommodate dietary restrictions
- In-suite washer and dryer or access to Complimentary washers and dryers
- Wheelchair-accessible accommodations
- Hypoallergenic suites available
- Complimentary shuttle that runs through University City
- Local pharmacy delivery service
- Grocery delivery service
- Attentive, 24-hour Resident Services Team
- Access to Level28- amenity space featuring an indoor pool, cinema, lounge & terrace, golf simulator and extensive gym (located at University City, Rittenhouse Square guests have complimentary access)
- Amenity space at Rittenhouse Square – gym, cinema, library area and work space
Contact: Lori Coopersmith | 215-760-8770 | PHLsales@stayaka.com
The Windsor Suites (A Marriott Execustay)
1700 Ben Franklin Parkway
215-636-9888
Distance from CHOP: 2 miles
Parking: No
Transportation: Near public transportation: SEPTA Suburban Station, Market-Frankford Line
Bedrooms:
Amenities: Available for stays of 30 days or longer, furnished, full kitchens, complimentary Wi-Fi internet service, fitness room, pool
The Franklin Residences
834 Chestnut St.
215-629-9692
Distance from CHOP: 2.3 miles
Parking: No
Transportation: Near public transportation: Market-Frankford Line, Bus 21 & 42
Bedrooms: One, two
Amenities: Available for stays of 30 days or more, furnished, complimentary high-speed internet, local telephone service, cable, and weekly housekeeping
Presidential City Apartments
3900 City Ave.
215-883-2000
Distance from CHOP: 6 miles
Parking: Yes
Transportation:
Bedrooms: Studio, one, two, three
Amenities: Furnished, health & fitness center, pool, laundry, playground
Extended Stay America
Philadelphia International Airport
9000 Tinicum Blvd.
215-492-6766
Distance from CHOP: 7.6 miles
Parking: No
Transportation: Near public transportation, train at the airport
Bedrooms: Studios
Amenities: Full kitchens, on-site laundry, wireless internet (fee), pet friendly, dining/cooking utensils provided