W Philadelphia
Philadelphia, United States · ★★★★★ · 9.0/10 Exceptional · guest rating
Design hotel on Chestnut Street in Center City, with a heated rooftop pool, a spa, a fitness center, a restaurant and a lobby with a DJ at night.
W Philadelphia is at 1439 Chestnut Street, in the Center City district, a few steps from City Hall. Its approach is urban and social, with a lively mood: a heated rooftop pool with city views, where locals often gather for a drink. At night the lobby turns lively, with a DJ and drinks served until 1 a.m., which gives the hotel a social, energetic feel.
The hotel has a spa, a fitness center and a restaurant, as well as a pool and pet admission, according to the available data. The guest rooms are described as modern and very clean. The area lets you walk to Rittenhouse Square, the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, the Pennsylvania Convention Center and Reading Terminal Market. Confirm hours and services with the hotel before you travel.
Why stay here
- Design hotel in Center City, close to City Hall
- Heated rooftop pool with views of the city
- Lobby with a DJ and a bar at night
- Spa and fitness center on site, with modern guest rooms
- Tip: ask for a high floor for more views and less noise
The setting
The hotel occupies a central Center City building, with socializing spaces in a modern design and a bar area. The photos show living rooms with large windows, modern guest rooms with a large bed, bathrooms with patterned tiles and a rooftop terrace with lounge chairs and city views. The mood is lively and nocturnal rather than quiet, with music in the lobby.
What we like
- Heated rooftop pool with city views
- Central location, with City Hall about a 3-minute walk away
- Rittenhouse Square and Reading Terminal Market a few minutes away
- Spa and fitness center inside the hotel
- Lively lobby with a DJ at night
Worth knowing
- The lobby's nightlife scene may not suit guests who want quiet
- A central, busy area, with traffic at rush hour
Don't miss
Head up to the rooftop terrace at sunset to see the city with a drink in hand. By day, walk to Rittenhouse Square or explore Reading Terminal Market, and if you like music, check the Kimmel Center schedule.
Facilities
- Heated rooftop pool
- Terrace with lounge chairs
- Spa
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Lobby with bar and DJ
- Air conditioning
- Pets allowed
- Spacious living areas
- Modern guest rooms
Location
The hotel is at 1439 Chestnut St, Philadelphia. City Hall is about a 3-minute walk away, the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts and Rittenhouse Square about 6, and the Pennsylvania Convention Center and Reading Terminal Market about 8. It is a central area; traffic varies, so ask the hotel how to get here from the airport.
Address: 1439 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA, 19102
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Frequently asked questions
Where is W Philadelphia?
It is on Chestnut Street, in Center City. City Hall is about a 3-minute walk away, according to the available data.
Does it have a pool?
Yes, it has a heated rooftop pool with lounge chairs and city views. Confirm hours and the season of use with the hotel before you travel.
Is there nightlife at the hotel?
The lobby has a DJ at night and drinks until 1 a.m., according to the description. Confirm the days and hours with the hotel.
Does it have a spa and a fitness center?
Yes, it has a spa and a fitness center. Check hours, available treatments and whether you need to book in advance before you travel.
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