The Gas Lamp Hotel – Family Hotel in Philadelphia | From 312$/Night

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About the Hotel

140 North 2Nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106

Near the Historic Old City

Great

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Loved by The Gas Lamp Hotel guests

Great location

Clean rooms

Cozy space

Helpful staff

3-star boutique hotel in Philadelphia's Old City district

Location & Nearby Attractions

The Gas Lamp Hotel sits 350 metres from 2nd Street and less than 1 km from the Liberty Bell. The National Liberty Museum is 800 metres away, and the Pennsylvania Convention Center is a 17-minute walk. Barnes Foundation is 3.4 km from the hotel, and Philadelphia International Airport is 14 km away.

Rooms & Accommodations

The hotel offers 10 rooms, including the Edison Suite with two full bathrooms, a kitchen, and a living room that sleeps up to six guests. The Adam's room has a spacious layout and a soaker tub, while the Davy room provides direct courtyard access and a kitchenette. All units feature air conditioning, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and tea and coffee makers.

Amenities & Services

A fitness centre is available on-site, and the hotel is allergy-free for sensitive guests. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property, and private check-in/check-out is offered. Street parking and valet parking are options, and safety deposit boxes are installed in each room.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The Edison Suite includes a kitchen, a living room, and a bunk bed for children, allowing families to prepare meals and gather together. Board games are provided in the suite, and the location is within walking distance of the Betsy Ross House and several family-friendly restaurants. Guests have praised the space for giving parents and kids separate areas to relax after a day of sightseeing.

Event Space & Gatherings

The hotel features an outdoor courtyard and an underground speakeasy-style bar, both available for private events. Guests have rented the entire property for birthday parties and company launches, noting the DIY flexibility. The courtyard holds tables and chairs, and the speakeasy can accommodate up to 50 standing guests.

Highlights

Location: 350 m from 2nd Street, 1 km from Liberty Bell

Rooms: Edison Suite with kitchen & bunk beds

Amenities: Fitness centre, allergy-free environment

Family: Board games, full kitchen in suite

Event: Courtyard & speakeasy bar for private parties

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
60 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
111 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Five-Bedroom House
2 persons
353 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Car park
Off-site car park
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

Services

Valet parking

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

The Gas Lamp Hotel Location

140 North 2Nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106

Explore Philadelphia

Independence National Historical Park

14 minutes' walk

Home to iconic sites like the Liberty Bell, this park offers rich American history and vibrant green spaces.

Museum of the American Revolution

10 minutes' walk

An engaging museum showcasing the American Revolution through interactive exhibits and original artifacts.

Liberty Bell

15 minutes' walk

This historic symbol of American independence attracts visitors with its remarkable history and photo opportunities.

Independence Hall

14 minutes' walk

The birthplace of the Declaration of Independence and U.S. Constitution, featuring guided tours in a historic setting.

Spruce Street Harbor Park

12 minutes' walk

This vibrant waterfront park offers hammocks, games, and seasonal festivals, perfect for relaxation and fun.

Bike Rentals along Schuylkill River Trail

10 minutes' walk

Bike rental services on the scenic trail allow guests to explore Philadelphia's beautiful waterfront and parks.

Escape the Room Philadelphia

10 minutes' drive

An exhilarating adventure for families and friends, offering themed escape rooms for problem-solving fun.

Race Street Cafe

2 minutes' walk

A casual setting featuring American classics and craft beers, popular for its outdoor seating and friendly atmosphere.

Tuna Bar

2 minutes' walk

Sushi lovers' haven with fresh catches and unique rolls, offers a laid-back vibe and quick service.

Chloe

3 minutes' walk

A cozy spot for modern brunch dishes and artisanal coffee in a stylish setting, reservations recommended.

The Infinite Sadness

10 minutes' drive

A captivating theatre featuring regular live performances and events, fostering a creative atmosphere.

World Cafe Live

15 minutes' drive

A vibrant venue offering live music across genres, with an upbeat atmosphere and good food, perfect for all ages.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Philadelphia 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Philadelphia International (PHL) 26 min · 10.7 mi
Trenton-Mercer (TTN) 80 min · 32.9 mi
Train
30th Street Station 5 min · 2.1 mi
Underground
2nd Street 5 min · 1400 ft
5th Street 8 min · 2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 21 min · 8.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:00

Check-out

from 11:00-14:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score

Based on 62 verified reviews

9.7 /10

Perfect

98 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free WiFi

6.2/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

7.0/10

Value for money

7.6/10

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FAQs

About The Gas Lamp Hotel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Gas Lamp Hotel?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 14:00.

How far is The Gas Lamp Hotel from Philadelphia International Airport?

The hotel is 14 km from Philadelphia International Airport.

What popular attractions are near The Gas Lamp Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Liberty Bell (less than 1 km), National Liberty Museum (800 m), and Pennsylvania Convention Center (1 km).

What are the main facilities available at The Gas Lamp Hotel?

The hotel features a fitness centre, free Wi-Fi throughout the property, and VIP check-in/check-out.

What room amenities can guests expect at The Gas Lamp Hotel?

Rooms provide free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and some include kitchen facilities.

What dining options are available near The Gas Lamp Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Tartes, Tuna Bar, Starbucks, La Locanda del Ghiottone, Wedge and Fig, The Terrace Restaurant, Chloe, and Cafe Ole, all within 0.5 km.

Are there any wellness facilities at The Gas Lamp Hotel?

The hotel offers a fitness centre for guests to use during their stay.

Are there allergy-friendly options at The Gas Lamp Hotel?

The hotel is allergy-free and has rooms designed for sensitive guests.

What additional features do rooms at The Gas Lamp Hotel offer?

Some rooms come equipped with kitchenettes, including a fridge, oven, and microwave.