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About the Hotel

140 North 2Nd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, PA 19106
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Close to the Museum of the American Revolution
Great
8.6
/10

Accommodations

The Gas Lamp Hotel offers 50 distinctive guest rooms, each equipped with comfortable bedding and unique decor. The rooms include standard options and larger suites for extended stays. Select rooms feature amenities such as skylights and original architectural details that highlight the hotel's history.

Location

Situated in the Fairmount neighborhood, the hotel is a short walk from iconic attractions like the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the historic Liberty Bell. This prime location places guests within easy reach of local restaurants and shops. Access to public transport is readily available for exploring the wider city.

Dining

Dining options include the on-site Gas Lamp Tavern, serving casual American fare in a relaxed setting. The tavern offers a range of local craft beers and fine wines. Guests can also enjoy complimentary coffee and tea service available throughout their stay.

Events and Meetings

The hotel provides a versatile event space suitable for meetings or social gatherings. The event space boasts natural light and can accommodate various group sizes. Audio-visual equipment is available to assist with presentations.

Transportation and Parking

Complimentary parking is available for guests, adding convenience to their stay. The hotel is easily accessible via major highways and offers shuttle services to nearby attractions. Public transportation options can be found just steps from the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Fairmount neighborhood, short walk from attractions

Accommodations: 50 distinctive guest rooms

Dining: Gas Lamp Tavern with local craft beers

Events: Versatile event space with natural light

Must-do experiences

  • Try the Philly cheesesteak at Pat's King of Steaks in South Philly.
  • Visit the Philadelphia Museum of Art and run the 'Rocky Steps.'
  • Stroll through Reading Terminal Market for local eats and crafts.
  • Discover the magic of the Magic Gardens on South Street's mosaic art.
  • Catch a performance at the historic Walnut Street Theatre downtown.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
1195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Apartment
2 persons
3800 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Gas Lamp Hotel Location

140 North 2Nd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, PA 19106
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140 North 2Nd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, PA 19106
Nearby
Museum
Independence Seaport Museum
1800 ft
149 N 2nd St
Fireman's Hall
200 ft
Restaurants
Race Street Cafe
400 ft
208 Race St
Tuna Bar
500 ft
205 Race St
Chloe
700 ft
232 Arch St
Tomo Sushi & Ramen
700 ft
228 Arch St Old Philadelphia
ICI Macarons
700 ft
230 Arch St
Wedge and Fig
800 ft
160 N 3rd St
Starbucks
900 ft
57 N 3rd St # 63
La Peg
1200 ft
140 N Columbus Blvd
Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar
2400 ft
10 S 2nd St Old City
Explore Philadelphia
Explore Philadelphia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Independence Hall
Independence Hall
14 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site, home of the Declaration of Independence and Constitution. Visitor center offers guided tours.
Liberty Bell
Liberty Bell
15 minutes' walk
Iconic symbol of American independence. Free admission to the park featuring the historic bell and exhibits on its history.
Museum of the American Revolution
Museum of the American Revolution
10 minutes' walk
Engaging museum showcasing the American Revolutionary War. Interactive exhibits make it a family-friendly destination.
National Constitution Center
National Constitution Center
18 minutes' walk
Interactive museum dedicated to the U.S. Constitution, featuring exhibits and engaging programs for all ages.
Race Street Pier
2 minutes' walk
Urban waterfront park with stunning views of the skyline. Ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, or relaxation.
Spruce Street Harbor Park
12 minutes' walk
Seasonal park with hammocks, games, and food vendors. Great for families and casual hangouts during warmer months.
Adventure Aquarium
Adventure Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Home to thousands of aquatic animals including sharks and sea turtles. An exciting experience for thrill-seekers and families.
Race Street Cafe
Race Street Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring American classics and a lively atmosphere. Known for its burgers and craft beers.
Chloe
Chloe
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in Mediterranean cuisine. Offers vegetarian options and a warm ambiance, perfect for couples.
Tuna Bar
Tuna Bar
2 minutes' walk
Sushi and seafood bar known for its fresh ingredients and casual vibe. Great for quick bites and takeout.
Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting concerts, performances, and events. Offers a variety of shows for all ages and interests.
Franklin Square
Franklin Square
18 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring a carousel, mini-golf, and seasonal events. Perfect destination for leisure and outdoor fun.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 11:00-14:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

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