Places to stay near The Franklin Institute

Center City: Safe, Private, Walkable!

Beware of unlicensed AIRBNBs! This one is Philly-approved! LITERALLY THE CENTER OF IT ALL. LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Permit Number ZP-2021-008507 Newly-remodeled room, registered Historic Landmark home in Center City (12th & Pine) with private entry (no shared entrance to your space). Private bathroom (Stall shower/vanity), twin bed, and desk. Ideal for lone traveler. Very small, perfect for on-the-go person. Mini-fridge. Microwave. AppleTV. Keurig. WiFi. No kitchen. No washer/dryer.

Cobblestone Old City Delight A+Location | Sleeps 4

Beautifully renovated 1,550 SqFt bi-level 2 bedroom/ 2.5 bathroom apartment in private building! Comfortably sleeps 4 (2x queen sized beds) and there's plenty of space to spread out and relax. Beautifully appointed furniture and decor, located on a simply charming cobblestone street. Unbeatable Old City location - just a short walk to all attractions Philly has to offer. It's a wonderful property for traveling business partners who want space, family getaways, and intimate group gatherings.

Immaculate 1 BR w/ Roof Deck|Old City|Premium View

Complete your Philly experience at The Edison. This modern building contrasts beautifully with Old City — known as the country's most historic square mile. Walk to top restaurants, shops, Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, Race Street Pier, and more! Just a 10 min Uber to Eagles, Phillies 76ers & Flyers games. ➢Queen Bed ➢Queen Sleeper sofa (linens provided) ➢$20/ day parking in nearby lot ➢Shared rooftop deck with panoramic views ➢Workspace ➢In-unit washer/ dryer ➢24/7 Guest Support

Stylish Artist Flat on Fun Bar & Restaurant Strip

Enjoy a unique retreat in an updated Philadelphia warehouse adorned with vibrant graffiti murals. This artist’s dream space features colorful decor, antique wooden doors, and industrial charm, creating an inspiring atmosphere for creativity. This 1-bedroom flat offers a spacious shower, a chef’s kitchen, and cozy furnishings for a creative and comfortable stay. Overlooking lively 5th Street, it’s surrounded by bars, restaurants, and breweries, with plenty to explore nearby. Book now : )

Sosuite | 1BR Apt w Roof Deck, Gym, Laundry

1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom 2 Beds (1 Queen, 1 Sleeper Sofa) Settle into a design-forward Sosuite stay in the heart of Philadelphia—ideal for work trips, weekends away, or longer stays. Inside, you’ll find a comfortable living area, a full kitchen for easy meals at home, and in-unit laundry to keep things effortless. When you’re ready for a reset, take in the views from the roof deck or squeeze in a workout downstairs. Note: This is a central, city location—some street noise is possible.

Charm In Rittenhouse | Patio | Hosted by Stay Rafa

Hosted by Stay Rafa. Charming, bright, Rittenhouse 2 floor property - Ideal location as this historic property is ONLY 3 BLOCKS FROM RITTENHOUSE SQ. • 1 BDR, 1 BA & private patio • 1 Queen & Cot upon request • Less than a 35min walk from any tourist destination • Rear Entrance • Hardwood floors & granite countertops • Wifi/Cable/Streaming Channels • Onsite Washer/Dryer • Pak N Play & High Chair available upon request • Hosted by Top Rated Host • Pets Welcome ($100 Pet Fee)

Cozy, Walkable Studio in Fishtown

This cozy and stylish studio apartment located in Fishtown Urby offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Rest and relax in your bedroom nook while enjoying a fully-equipped kitchen with updated appliances, cookware, and utensils and a living area with North Front St. facing double pane windows that is outfitted with a Sonos speaker and a smart TV. Walk to popular restaurants and bars in the area, or stay right at home with on-site restaurant and bar, Percy.

Rittenhouse Upscale Studio w/ In-Unit Laundry 21

Welcome to our upscale studio apartment in the Rittenhouse Square neighborhood, one of the most popular neighborhoods in Philadelphia and a superb destination for dining, shopping, strolling and more. The apartment features a private full bathroom with bluetooth in-ceiling speaker, a fully equipped kitchen and dining area, in-unit washer/dryer, a 50’’ smart TV (no cable), free Wi-fi, A/C and heating system, high-end furniture, and a boutique hotel inspired aesthetic.

Designer Studio in Center City

Welcome to your luxury retreat in the heart of Center City Philadelphia! This elegant studio combines five-star sophistication with the warmth of home, perfect for discerning travelers. Highlights: • Enjoy world-class amenities in Philly’s most iconic neighborhood • Impeccably deep-cleaned before every stay • Complimentary nespresso coffee, plush linens & spa-grade essentials • 24/7 access to exclusive lounges, a private yoga studio & cutting-edge fitness center

Continental Congress Loft at The Kestrel

With the skyline at your fingertips, located in Center City, this lofted apartment features awe inspiring views of Philly from the cozy breakfast nook and features coffee roasted just for you by elixir coffee, our local roasters. Located minutes away from the Convention Center and Reading Terminal Market. Walk to Independence Park, The Constitution Center, Museum of the American Revolution, Art Museum, Rail Park, Barnes Foundation and only steps from City Hall.

New NoLibs Cozy Studio

Location! Located in Northern Liberties and a few blocks from Fishtown, the restaurant options are endless. Walk down North 2nd Street or over to Frankford Ave for just about any cuisine you can think of. 5 Minute drive to Old City and 10 minute drive to Center City. Walk to your show at the Fillmore or a quick drive to The Met. Enjoy a spacious new construction studio with a cozy Queen Bed, full Kitchen, full Bath, Laundry Closet and private Balcony!

Fabulous Studio, Walk 2 Drexel, Upenn, CHOP,USMLE

This newly renovated studio conveniently locates in the heart of University City. 4-10 mins WALK to Drexel, UPenn, USMLE exam center, CHOP, HUP, 34th Train Station, coffee shops, and abundant choices of great restaurants. With a private full bath and the complimentary Netflix access. Free 2 hour street parking. Ideal to business/medical professionals, traveling students/scholars, or families visiting universities.