Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Philadelphia Downtown/Center City, Philadelphia - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

261 South 13Th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Philadelphia Downtown/Center City, a 3-star boutique hotel in the shopping district near Avenue of the Arts, offers allergy-free accommodations with express check-in/out, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center.

Modern Room Amenities

The Fairfield Inn features 119 air-conditioned rooms equipped with refrigerators, microwaves, and smart TVs with Netflix streaming. Private bathrooms include rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries.

Mediterranean Dining Experience

Libertine Mediterranean restaurant provides outdoor seating and evening dining options. Guests start their day with complimentary breakfast featuring scrambled eggs, sausage, oatmeal, fresh fruit, and yogurt.

Guest Services Access

The property maintains a 24-hour front desk, ATM, and luggage storage. Free bikes are available for guest use.

Central City Location

Fairfield Inn & Suites Philadelphia Downtown/Center City stands a 5-minute walk from 12th-13th & Locust metro station. Philadelphia International Airport is 9.5 miles away, while Liberty Bell and Rittenhouse Square are within 0.8 miles.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard King Room

Max:

2 persons

22 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds

Max:

4 persons

26 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Small King Room Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible

Max:

2 persons

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Philadelphia700 m

Airports

Philadelphia International (PHL) 14.0 km

Trenton-Mercer (TTN) 54.2 km

Train

30th Street Station 1.9 km

Underground

12th-13th & Locust200 m

Walnut-Locust300 m

Bus

Bus stop 12.2 km

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking

USD 66 per day

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Paid parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Valet parking
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

261 South 13Th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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261 South 13Th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

City landmarks

Museum

Independence National Historical Park

1.5 km

North 6th Street

Liberty Bell

1.3 km

Chestnut Street between 5th and 6th Streets

Independence Hall

1.5 km

Museum

The Franklin Institute

2.0 km

Museum

Philadelphia Museum of Art

2.6 km

Park

Love Park

990 m

Market

Reading Terminal Market

880 m

Museum

The Barnes Foundation

2.2 km

6th Street Between Market and Chestnut Streets

Liberty Bell Center

1.6 km

Art object

Art Museum Steps

2.5 km

Square

Rittenhouse Square

980 m

Museum

Museum of the American Revolution

1.8 km

Museum

National Constitution Center

1.8 km

1020 South St

Philadelphia's Magic Gardens

780 m

Aquarium

Adventure Aquarium

2.7 km

Museum

Eastern State Penitentiary

2.5 km

Museum

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University

2.0 km

Park

Franklin Square

2.0 km

Museum

Mutter Museum

1.8 km

239 Arch St

Betsy Ross House

2.1 km

1650 Market St Suite 5700

One Liberty Observation Deck

1.1 km

Museum

The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

1.8 km

Zoo

Philadelphia Zoo

4.1 km

Museum

Elfreth's Alley

2.4 km

Museum

Rodin Museum

2.3 km

Museum

National Museum of American Jewish History

1.6 km

301 Pine St

Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial

1.4 km

Public Building

City Hall Visitor Center

740 m

Nearby

Opera House

Academy of Music

280 m

Restaurants

Wishbone

160 m

210 S 13th St

Dirty Frank's Bar

170 m

347 S 13th St

The Last Drop Coffee House

200 m

1300 Pine Street

Jin House

300 m

1117 Locust St

Samosa Indian Vegetarian

280 m

1214 Walnut St

Scoop DeVille Ice Cream Parlour

330 m

1109 Walnut St

Wawa

380 m

1900 Market St

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

50%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

5.0/10

Guest rating

Rooms

5.7

Location

9.3

Service

6.3

Dining

6.0

Thomas

United States, March 2025

5.2/10

My recent stay at Fairfield Inn & Suites had a mix of positives and negatives. The location was fantastic, making it easy to explore Philadelphia, but customer service left much to be desired. I experienced difficulties with the room, which was not as spacious as I had hoped, and the breakfast options were quite limited. Overall, there were some highlights, but issues with service affected my experience significantly.

Rooms

6.0

The room was smaller than expected. it felt cramped and layout could use improvement. I did appreciate the nice decor and bathroom features.

Service

5.0

Service at the front desk was underwhelming. I encountered delays and a lack of courteous interactions, which was frustrating during my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel is located conveniently in downtown Philadelphia. I could easily stroll to various attractions and dining spots, which was a major perk.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast options were a bit disappointing. there was limited variety and the quality of the food didn't meet my expectations.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel had decent facilities, but they felt somewhat worn. I noticed the need for updates in the lounge area which affected my overall experience.

Mike

United States, March 2025

5.0/10

My stay at the Fairfield Inn & Suites in downtown Philadelphia was quite mixed. The location is superb, making it easy to navigate the city. However, the room was rather small and had persistent light issues that affected my sleep. On the positive side, the breakfast offerings were decent, although limited, and the staff were accommodating and friendly.

Rooms

6.0

The room was small but comfortable, featuring two large TVs and a modern bathroom. However, the lighting was an issue with various devices glowing throughout the night.

Service

8.0

The staff were warm and very accommodating, providing helpful recommendations and promptly addressing issues, which contributed positively to my experience.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was perfect, close to attractions and public transit, making it convenient for exploring the city.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast was typical for Marriott, with some variety, but I'd recommend exploring other local options. The Sunday brunch was a highlight.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel facilities included modern features but struggled with elevator access, as only one was operational during my stay, which slowed service down.

Andrew

United States, January 2025

5.2/10

I had mixed feelings about my stay at the Fairfield Inn & Suites. While the location was fantastic and the staff were friendly, I encountered several issues that impacted my experience. The room was smaller than expected and I had issues with the bathroom, which added some frustration. Overall, it was a decent stay but left me hoping for better service and room quality. 🌇😟

Rooms

5.0

The room was smaller than I anticipated, but it had a lovely decor and a modern bathroom. However, I did run into problems with the toilet not flushing, which was quite inconvenient.

Service

6.0

Most of the staff were friendly and attentive, but I experienced a lack of urgency during check-in when I needed a new room, which was disappointing.

Location

10.0

The location is a definite highlight; it felt safe and was conveniently close to attractions in downtown Philadelphia.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast had a good variety, but the quality wasn't really good. There were many options, but I ended up opting for a local café instead.

Facilities

6.0

While the hotel offered some useful amenities, like a laundry facility and a bar restaurant, the overall upkeep could be improved.