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Alexander Inn

Property class: 3

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A fireplace with a fire, two yellow armchairs, a potted plant, and a framed picture on the wall.
A red brick building with a black awning and a red door.
Two glasses and a salt shaker on a tray with a logo.
A breakfast table with croissants, orange slices, a glass of orange juice, and a plate of eggs.
A view through window blinds of a modern building with a glass facade and a spire.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is $165
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21

Explore the area

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12th and Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, 19107
  • Place, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Reading Terminal Market
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Rittenhouse Square
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, Multiple Beds, City View

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, City View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a television, a chair, a small table with a vase, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(57 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a desk, a TV, and large windows with blinds.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(40 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, City View

A hotel room with two beds, each with a patterned bedspread, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand with a lamp. There are two framed abstract paintings on the wall.

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(59 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, City View

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a phone, and a window with blinds.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(63 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

Room

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(96 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, City View

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, City View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(61 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About this property

Alexander Inn

3-star hotel in Center City
Along with a microwave in a common area, this hotel has a refrigerator in a common area and a 24-hour front desk. Free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and a free manager's reception are also provided. Other amenities include a lobby fireplace.
Alexander Inn offers 48 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Satellite television is provided. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning as well as a complimentary manager's reception. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. This Philadelphia hotel also offers a fireplace in the lobby, an elevator, and a microwave in a common area.

Alexander Inn has designated areas for smoking.

A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour offsite parking (USD 50 per day); discounts available

Food and drink

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

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Coworking space

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 7 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby

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 available
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay 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

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Nearby parking fee: USD 50 per day(1312 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • 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

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

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Alexander Hotel Philadelphia
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Alexander Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 864 out of 1435 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 339 out of 1435 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 149 out of 1435 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 1435 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 37 out of 1435 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Old world charm in a great location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Great location, comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really great stay. Zero complaints and can’t wait to return next year.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff, as well as a perfect central location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great, location was great, breakfast was good!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful and pleasant staff, good breakfast, conveniently located, beautiful historic building. I will definitely stay here again next time I'm in town.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's a very well run Hotel and the staff is terrific... Will be staying here again soon 💯..
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stay was peaceful an calm Love the complimentary for trhe wine and cheese
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Alexander Inn was great! The staff's customer service was helpful and very nice! The wine/snack at evening and breakfast was excellent and service was very nice! We really liked the Alexander Inn and hope to be back again. Thank you!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, wonderful staff, great value.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Hotel is perfect. Happy hour the best and amazing breakfast Love our time with you Guys! THANKS!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was excellent. Room was attractive. Beds and pillows very comfortable. Nice to have a free breakfast. I would recommend staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nothing fancy just an old hotel that is clean, comfortable and low noise. Breakfast bar is good. Location is excellent. Overall a comfortable and good stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Older hotel but very conveniently located. Staff all very helpful. Charming.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were amazing, and the social the hotel holds was a wonderful experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great location and great value for the price. We enjoyed our room. I was bright and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicely done Happy Hour and always pleasant staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice hotel at the heart of Philadelphia. Rooms are small but clean. Free welcoming drinks are great. Staff could be a bit nicer to their guests.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Alexander Inn is wonderful! A classic small hotel that is affordable and refuses to be pretentious. Staff are extremely helpful and the location couldn’t be better. Hats off to a jewel in Center City.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Historic hotel within walking distance of central Philadelphia. Great amenities include all day chicken soup!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Excellent, central stay
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Room was clean. Lobby clean. Older b
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026