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The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection
Rated Very good by our guests
Rated Very good by our guests
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The Notary Hotel sits in Philadelphia’s vibrant Center City, placing guests within easy walking distance of the city’s top historic and cultural attractions. Within blocks you’ll find Independence National Historical Park (Liberty Bell, Independence Hall), Reading Terminal Market for food and local specialties, City Hall and LOVE Park for classic photo ops, and a short walk or quick transit ride to museums such as the Franklin Institute and Philadelphia Museum of Art. The surrounding neighborhood also offers great dining, shopping, markets, and convenient transit links to the rest of the city and universities.
The monumental late-19th-century sandstone city hall topped by William Penn’s statue—an iconic architectural and civic landmark in the heart of the city.
Famous for Robert Indiana’s LOVE sculpture and its open plaza, a short walk from the hotel and great for photos and people-watching.
A historic indoor market with dozens of vendors selling local produce, Pennsylvania Dutch specialties, artisanal foods, and cafés—ideal for breakfast or lunch.
The core of Independence National Historical Park—see the Liberty Bell and take tours of Independence Hall where the Declaration of Independence and U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted.
Historic house museum honoring Betsy Ross, who is credited with making the first American flag—immersive exhibits in a preserved 18th-century setting.
One of the country’s leading science museums with hands-on exhibits, the giant heart, and rotating special exhibitions—great for families.
Elegant park surrounded by boutiques, cafes, and restaurants—perfect for a relaxed afternoon, people-watching, and dining.
World-class art collection and the famous steps made iconic by the movie Rocky; enjoy both the museum and the scenic Schuylkill River views.
Historic prison turned museum offering haunting cellblocks, guided tours, and seasonal events—fascinating for history and architecture buffs.
Make the most of your stay at The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection with this convenient itinerary that covers the best attractions in in Philadelphia:
Located in the heart of in Philadelphia, The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection offers unparalleled access to the city's most iconic attractions.
The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection
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Seasonal guide to help you plan the perfect trip to in Philadelphia
Fall
Summer and early Fall (June–September) see the highest tourist traffic and hotel rates.
Winter (January–February) offers the best value for hotels and fewer crowds, except around holiday weeks.
March–May: Temperatures generally range from cool to mild (around the 40s–60s°F / single digits–low 20s°C). Parks, gardens, and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway come alive; many festivals begin. Expect variable weather — sunny days, occasional rain and chilly mornings.
The nation’s largest and longest-running indoor flower show, typically held in March.
A flamboyant New Year’s Day parade with elaborate costumes, music, and performances.
Free multi-day Independence Day festival with concerts, family events, and a big fireworks finale.
A large popular-music festival produced by Jay-Z, usually on Labor Day weekend at the Benjamin Franklin Parkway/near the Art Museum area.
Annual marathon and associated races that usually take place in November and bring runners from across the country.
A long-running Thanksgiving parade with floats, bands, and family fun typically in November.
Seasonal markets and light displays in December (e.g., Chestnut Hill, Dilworth Park, Franklin Square).
A popular 10-mile road race held in the spring (usually April), drawing thousands of runners.
Pack layers year-round: lightweight layers and a waterproof jacket for Spring/Fall, breathable clothing and sun protection for Summer, and warm coat, hat, gloves, and waterproof boots for Winter. Carry a compact umbrella (sudden showers are common) and comfortable walking shoes — Philadelphia is best explored on foot.
Philadelphia hotel prices fluctuate with seasons, major events, and weekend demand. Summer (June–August), large sporting events (Eagles home games at Lincoln Financial Field in fall), big concerts at Wells Fargo Center, and large conventions at the Pennsylvania Convention Center drive rates up. Spring festivals (Philadelphia Flower Show) and late-summer music festivals also push prices higher. The best bargains are typically in deep Winter (January–February) and some weekdays outside major event weekends. Booking 3–6 weeks ahead for regular travel is usually enough, but reserve 2–3 months in advance for peak summer weekends, major festivals, or when there’s a big convention or Patriots/Eagles primetime games. Consider neighborhoods just outside Center City (University City, Fishtown, Old City) for better nightly rates and easy transit access.
Insider advice to help you make the most of your visit
Philadelphia is compact and walkable in Center City and Old City; public transit (SEPTA), regional rail, Amtrak, and rideshares make getting around easy.
Book timed tickets for Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell Tour in advance (free but limited). Start early to climb the Rocky Steps and visit the Art Museum with fewer crowds. Purchase a Philadelphia attraction pass (CityPASS or Go City) if you plan to hit multiple paid attractions, and use regional rail for day trips to Longwood Gardens, Valley Forge, or the Brandywine area during peak bloom seasons.
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