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The Arco powered by Sonder

3-star Hotel with Free Wi-Fi

3 stars

1234 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107

+1 617 300 0956
8.0
Very good

based on 1,179 reviews

C$ 133
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Queen room
C$ 133
Deluxe room
C$ 139
Superior Room
C$ 140
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About The Arco powered by Sonder, Philadelphia

Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.6
Location
9.1
Services
8.2
Staff
7.3
Value for money
8.2
This art deco hotel is situated in Center City, and offers an express check-in and check-out feature, a 24-hour reception and free Wi-Fi. It is located a short stroll from Loews Philadelphia Hotel, The Residences at The Ritz-Carlton and Philadelphia City Hall. This 3-star hotel provides a safe, laundry facilities and luggage storage. It also has a lift and a dry cleaning service. The Independent Hotel City Center provides 24 rooms, all of which are fitted with a hair dryer. The Independent Hotel City Center is located in the heart of Philadelphia’s entertainment district with restaurants, cafés and nightlife on the doorstep. The hotel is located within a brief stroll of Philly Phlash.

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Rooms

Wed 7/5
Thu 8/5
Queen room
bed type unknown
C$ 133
bed type unknown
C$ 134
1 queen bed
C$ 144
Premier Room
bed type unknown
C$ 165
bed type unknown
C$ 217
bed type unknown
C$ 220
Superior Room
bed type unknown
C$ 140
bed type unknown
C$ 155
bed type unknown
C$ 162
Classic room
bed type unknown
C$ 178
bed type unknown
C$ 189
bed type unknown
C$ 207
Deluxe room
1 king bed
C$ 139
bed type unknown
C$ 150
bed type unknown
C$ 167
King room
1 king bed
C$ 145
bed type unknown
C$ 171
bed type unknown
C$ 180
Double room
2 queen beds
C$ 142
2 queen beds
C$ 324
2 queen beds
C$ 349
Standard Room
bed type unknown
C$ 151
bed type unknown
C$ 220
bed type unknown
C$ 267
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Hypoallergenic pillow

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Microwave

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

General

  • Fireplace
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Health and safety

  • Safe

Reviews

8.0
Very goodBased on 1,179 verified guest reviews
Pros +
  • Happy hour was great. (in 5 reviews)
  • "Great location, very comfortable, very affordable." (in 79 reviews)
  • Little Italian Restaurant across the street was great. (in 8 reviews)
Cons -
  • Good information by desk clerk. (in 8 reviews)
  • "Honking, partying and street facing made it uncomfortable for us." (in 5 reviews)
  • Very loud late at night. (in 14 reviews)

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Value for money

8.2

Location rating

9.1

Distance to downtown

1.0 km

Nearest Airport

Philadelphia

Distance to airport

10.2 km

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

License number: 854026

Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Arco powered by Sonder compare to other 3-star hotels in Philadelphia?

    The Arco powered by Sonder is C$ 197 cheaper than the average 3-star hotel in Philadelphia. You can usually find a nightly rate of C$ 142 when staying at The Arco powered by Sonder.

  • How far is The Arco powered by Sonder from Philadelphia?

    The Arco powered by Sonder is 10.2 km away from Philadelphia. You can typically expect your drive time from The Arco powered by Sonder to Philadelphia to be 19min. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

  • What is the best way to get to The Arco powered by Sonder from Philadelphia?

    Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Arco powered by Sonder. The nearest airport to the hotel is Philadelphia.

  • Does The Arco powered by Sonder have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at The Arco powered by Sonder. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for The Arco powered by Sonder is +1 617 300 0956.

  • How close is The Arco powered by Sonder to Philadelphia city centre?

    The Arco powered by Sonder is 1.0 km away from the city centre of Philadelphia, where you can find interesting sights such as Reading Terminal Market.

  • What is the phone number for The Arco powered by Sonder?

    You can reach the main line at +1 617 300 0956.

  • Does The Arco powered by Sonder have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Arco powered by Sonder has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Arco powered by Sonder?

    11:00 AM is the check-out time at The Arco powered by Sonder. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at The Arco powered by Sonder?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at The Arco powered by Sonder, Philadelphia is C$ 251, but you may find great deals as low as C$ 103. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

  • What is the distance from The Arco powered by Sonder, Philadelphia to Philadelphia's Magic Gardens?

    The distance from The Arco powered by Sonder to Philadelphia's Magic Gardens, Philadelphia is about 0.6 km.

  • Is Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia close to The Arco powered by Sonder?

    Philadelphia Museum of Art in Philadelphia is very close to your stay at The Arco powered by Sonder - only 2.5 km of traveling.

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The Arco powered by Sonder location: 1234 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107

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Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts0.9 km
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